Waterfront vacation rentals in Ulster

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A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a blue exterior and a sloped metal roof. Reflections of the cabin are visible in the calm surface of a nearby pond. A small deck with steps descends into the water, enhancing the outdoor scenery.
Home in Rhinebeck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Slate Cabin - Stylish Country Escape x Rhinebeck

This designer cabin blends natural materials and modern finishes. — sophisticated & cozy. Gaze at (or swim in!) the stunning spring-fed pond steps from the house. Lounge on the deck or enjoy coffee in the sunroom. The interiors feature three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, living room with chic and cozy furniture and wood burning fireplace, and fully appointed kitchen that's a joy to cook in. Entertain your family & friends at the table for 10 and continue out to the grounds, beverage in hand.

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A grand piano is positioned near a comfortable seating arrangement, which includes a sofa and chairs. A decorative area rug adds warmth, while framed artworks adorn the walls.
Home in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Large 2-BR apartment in historic waterfront home

This sophisticated, cozy, pet-friendly historic home in Kingston's beautiful, walkable downtown waterfront (Rondout National historic district) is close to restaurants, sidewalk cafes, boutiques, parks, a beach, museums, galleries, and more. It features a beautiful front porch and back deck, fenced-in yard, living room, master bedroom (queen bed), 2nd bedroom with (full-sized bed), and den/study adjacent to the second bedroom. It is the perfect retreat for a couple, friends, or a small family.

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An exterior view of a tiny cabin nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck and a distinct rustic façade. The pitched metal roof reflects light, while the welcoming entrance is framed by the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Kingston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cabin 192

No cleaning fee and no 2-night minimum! Cabin 192 is a tiny home glamping experience located in lovely Kingston, NY. Cabin 192 takes you back to 1992 with: a vhs collection of classics, a Super Nintendo, Sega, and other fun activities. Warm and toasty in fall and winter and cool in summer you’re always comfortable at Cabin 192. Enjoy smores by the fire surrounded by trees in nature while also being able to enjoy a vibrant uptown district a 9-minute drive away! Minnewaska and Woodstock nearby!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the guest house displays a blue wooden façade with multiple windows. A wooden deck, equipped with a couple of white chairs, extends from the house. Surrounding greenery and a grassy area complement the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Rhinebeck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Rhinebeck Guest House, 5 min. from town, King Bed!

Lovely Rhinebeck Guest House features large bedroom with king-size memory foam bed, large living/dining room with piano, full bath and kitchen. Lots of windows and light, plus a perfect deck for drinks overlooking the pond at sunset, or enjoying coffee/tea in the AM. Property adjoins beautiful 75-acre Burger Hill Park, all 5 minutes to Rhinebeck Village! 20 minutes to Kingston, 30 minutes to Millbrook, and 40 minutes to Hudson. Kitchen has full cooking pot/pans/knives etc. supplies

Top guest favorite
A private cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. The cabin features large glass doors that open to the natural surroundings, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Chic, Private Cabin with Stunning River Views

Private, fully renovated cabin with high-end finishes and stunning views of the Hudson River. All creature comforts including full kitchen, expansive living room, stylish bathroom and cozy bedroom, along with firepit and large deck to watch the eagles from. Nestled on a wooded corner of the owner's property but completely independent with separate driveway, parking and fenced yard for privacy. Just minutes from shopping/dining in Kingston, as well as world world class hiking and nature.

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A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a round table with two transparent chairs. The view includes a forest of bare trees under a setting sun, casting warm light across the space.
Cottage in Rhinebeck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Ridgetop 2 Br Cabin- Views, 130acre forest & falls

Newly renovated private cabin on the ridge top of an 130 acre magical property with stunning western views and overlooking a historic farm & crystal clear lake. Explore the hiking trails, dip in the wading pools of the upper cascades, bike to town or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of the 90ft waterfall on the property. Relax in a beautifully designed private retreat, complete with a gourmet kitchen, cozy fireplace, comfortable bedrooms & quiet workspaces- learn more at cascadafarm.com

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a comfortable green couch adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table is centered within the space, while a relaxed dog lies on the soft, natural fiber rug, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterfront, Dog & Family Friendly, Cozy Cottage

El Girasol, "The Sunflower," a sunny, family and pet friendly cottage on the Esopus Creek in the Catskill Mountains. Our home is fully furnished with global & vintage finds. This charming cottage has 2 beds, spacious living room with a big, comfy sleeper sofa and cozy electric fireplace & fully equipped kitchen combined with a dining room. Creek access, BBQ, fire pit, fenced in backyard, & 2 decks makes our home a great destination for a relaxing getaway with family, friends and pets.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of the Esopus Creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil surface of the water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Smooth stone steps lead down to the water's edge, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Set on the beautiful Esopus Creek, this lovely 2 BR, 2 bath home is perfect for a get-away w/family, friends or a romantic or creative retreat. It's just a 15-20 minute drive to the quaint Village of Saugerties, Kingston, Woodstock & Rhinebeck. Sit & watch the river run by on the screened porch or on the deck down by the river's edge, bbq (4 burner gas stove), play board games, take a kayak or swim in the river. Kitchen w/full amenities. Pets are not allowed unless pre-approved.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming entrance to the home is framed by a red door and a decorative lantern. Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers are visible in planters, contributing to the serene outdoor setting. The backdrop features a brick building with large windows and climbing plants.
Home in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

DeMew House in Historic Kingston

PRIVATE, ELEGANT ONE KING BEDROOM HOME! DeMew House is an exclusive renovated 1850s brick home, a block from the historic Kingston waterfront. Enjoy total privacy in an elegant, transitional two-story home with an open floor plan that is inviting, warm and intimate. The home, across from a marina, has a king bedroom, a pull-out sofa bed, an en suite bathroom with two-person shower and double vanity. A full kitchen, ac, private driveway and gazebo frame this discerning getaway...

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a futon decorated with patterned cushions and a striking red pool table. A light fixture with multiple bulbs hangs overhead, while a wall-mounted TV is visible in the background. Large pocket doors separate the living space from the bedroom.
Apartment in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom apt. with free parking in Rondout

Large 1 bedroom apartment with 10 foot ceilings, located in Kingston Historic Rondout District. Queen size bed and one large futon conversation, there are large pocket doors that separate the bedroom from the living room, pool table, lots of natural light, blackout curtains , air conditioning, claw foot tub, small private patio, 60 inch wall tv, walk to the historic Rondout water front, restaurants, boat rides, trolly, art galleries, Kingston Point Beach and Hudson Brickyards.

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A tranquil riverside setting showcases a wooden deck with several chairs facing the water. Soft lights hang from trees, adding a gentle ambiance. A hot tub is positioned nearby, with lush green trees lining the water's edge, completing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Lake Katrine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Peaceful Riverfront Cottage with Private Hot tub

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind in this charming, retreat nestled in the serene beauty of the Catskills. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this cozy home offers a peaceful ambiance with picturesque views of the tranquil Esopus creek. This spacious home is perfect for families or small groups seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Private Hot Tub: Relax and unwind as you soak in the sunset views over the river from your very own hot tub.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Ulster

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Ulster

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ulster vacation rentals start at G$18,799 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Ulster vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ulster rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ulster stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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