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A wrap-around porch features a small table with two colorful chairs, overlooking a serene lake framed by lush trees and greenery. The view showcases calm water, complemented by distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Home in Canaan

Berkshire Lakefront House with Amazing Views

Enjoy the culture of the Berkshires & Hudson - 15 min from Tanglewood, Norman Rockwell Museum, Shakespeare & Co, PS21, McHaydn Theatre, Mount Greylock, Jiminy Peak Resort, zipline parks, Bousquet & more. Restaurants & market within driving distance and a membership-only beach within a short walk or drive. Great lake views with wrap-around porch. The lake is family-friendly. We welcome couples, solo adventurers, and families. Sorry, no "Group Bookings" - book & pay via one account only.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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The inviting front porch features a white railing and hanging planters, enhancing the home's exterior. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured landscaping with pink flowers and dark mulch, creating a pleasant approach.
Home in Albany

/Miller Colonial\ 1946 SUNY Eagle Hill 5Bed 2Baths

My place is close to University of Albany, shopping malls and plazas, bars, restaurants, the airport, the city center, parks, art and culture. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the outdoors space, fully renovated, newly furnished, nice yard, awesome double rear deck, open floor plan and central air. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends ($50 pet fee w/ booties included).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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The spacious kitchen features an island with a wood countertop and built-in storage. Mint green cabinetry offers a serene ambiance. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the dining area with a wooden table and cozy seating, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
Home in Ghent

Luxe Retreat+Sauna+HotTub & Swimming on 12 acres

At the end of a dead end road on 12 acres, you'll find the perfect retreat. Highlights include a natural swimming pool, yoga deck, outdoor Japanese hot tub and sauna. Chef's kitchen, grill and smoker. Living room has a piano and seats a large group. Outside there's a 3 level stone patio, deck and firepit w/outdoor sound system. Private yoga & in-home massage. Peloton bike, Temperpedic & saatva mattress, beautiful linens! *extra 6 guests w/rental of guest house!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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Home in Athens

Lake House close to Skiing & Indoor Hot Tub

Sleepy Hollow is a small community with lots to offer inside . This home offers so much entertainment you won't even have to leave the driveway . From a pool table, and video games to outside on a luxurious lawn overlooking this private lake. Sit down have a fire , cookout and watch the sun go down. Hunter and Windham mountain are both approx 40 minutes. Hudson is a skip away at 20-25 minutes putting you right on Main Street where all the action is.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A hammock is suspended between two large trees, offering a serene spot to relax by the water. Below, colorful kayaks rest on the grassy shore, framing the edge of Glass Lake, which reflects the surrounding greenery and blue sky.
Home in Averill Park

Lake House in Averill Park, NY

Our lake house is on Glass Lake in Averill Park, NY. In case you want to venture off, it is close to Saratoga (race season!), the Berkshires MA, Albany NY, and Vermont. Incredibly private with spacious property. Our lake house is great for families with kids and couples, and handicap accessible. It is great for any season (leaves, skiing, fishing, swimming). Kayaks, row boat.....and the lake!! Booking guest must be at least 25 years old.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A spacious stone patio is displayed, featuring a built-in fire pit surrounded by low stone seating. The area is bordered by trimmed grass and overlooks a tranquil water view with trees in the background. Natural light enhances the outdoor setting.
Home in Round Lake

Gorgeous Views of Round Lake, Minutes to Saratoga

Gorgeous views! The sunrise is phenomenal! Three year young house close to many activities. 4 kayaks - just walk across Route 9 to the boat launch area. A bocce court, corn hole and a fire pit for outdoor activities, along with ping pong and 14’ indoor shuffleboard indoors. Walking distance to a bakery and two restaurants - a short drive to many more! Steps away from a gorgeous walking, biking, cross country skiing and snowshoe trail.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Broadalbin

Island View Family+Lake+Private+Beach+Firepit+WiFi

*** To be Featured on the Emmy Winning TV Show Staycation *** *** Our episode will be aired on CBS on Saturday, Sept, 12th, 2026 *** Come relax and make memories at Island View - your own private, family-friendly 4BR/2BA lakefront home located on the Great Sacandaga Lake! Enjoy stunning beach, lake, and mountain views, private beach access, bikes, board games, a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and a cozy fireplace.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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An open living area features tall ceilings with wooden beams, enhancing the spacious feel. A large television is mounted on the wall, and two comfortable armchairs are positioned nearby. A kitchen bar with stools and a trash can are visible, creating a functional and inviting space.
Home in Town of Berne

A cozy 3 Bedroom Lake House in the Helderberg's.

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy summer months fishing and kayaking. A great destination for leaf peeping during the Fall season. Winter months can be experienced ice fishing and ice skating right from the backyard. Lake Underdunk is located on New York State snowmobile trail system. Only minutes away from over one thousand acres of State recreational land for hiking and hunting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Home in Hudson

Designer Home, Hot Tub, Private Yard, & Projector

A cozy, charming retreat just minutes from downtown Hudson—perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to relax, unwind, and explore the Hudson Valley. + Hot tub, firepit & BBQ + Mini movie theater w/ projector + Dedicated workspace w/ views + Fast WiFi + Smart TV + Stocked kitchen + Coffee setup + Professionally designed interiors + Quick drive to Warren Street + Nature trail to Oakdale Lake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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The lakefront scene captures calm waters reflecting vibrant autumn foliage. Tall trees line the shore, showcasing shades of red, orange, and yellow against a clear blue sky. The tranquility of the setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Home in Broadalbin

Olde Rose Garden on Galway Lake,Saratoga County NY

Lakefront property on Galway Lake. Fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 full baths sleeps up to 6 people and has a deck overlooking the lake. Guests will enjoy the tranquil setting, yet will be close to historical Saratoga Race Track and other attractions. PLEASE NOTE: Due to COVID-19 a signed Waiver & Release of Liability is required to stay here. Waiver is listed under “Other Things to Note”.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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A bright living space features two red chairs and a gray sofa, creating a comfortable gathering area. A wall-mounted TV displays a scenic image. Large windows provide natural light, while a blue front door adds a pop of color.
Home in Middleburgh

Lakeside Retreat w Wood Stove by Huyck Preserve

Cozy summer escape in Rensselaerville. Enjoy quiet mornings, fresh air, and a warm home steps from the lake. • Friday: get groceries on your drive in, check in, and cook a fresh meal. • Saturday: explore Howe Caverns (30 mins), then relax by the fire with games or a movie. • Sunday: hike the waterfalls at Huyck Preserve (7 mins) and grab a meal at The Yellow Deli.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A spacious deck is shown with lightly stained wooden flooring and several wooden chairs arranged in a circle. In the background, a large two-story home is visible, surrounded by greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Averill Park

Lakefront Retreat: Bald Eagles & Huge Windows

Lakefront escape with huge windows & bald eagles! Just 10 min from June Farms & other popular wedding venues. Soak in lake views from the bright great room or unwind by the fireplace. Cozy TV room, spacious kitchen, 4 bedrooms (2 king, 2 queen, all w/ desks) + 4 baths. Seasonal lake access, dock, deck. Swim/kayak at your own risk. No guest boats. No events.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Popular amenities for Albany lakehouse rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront lakehouse rentals

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A spacious hot tub is positioned under a wooden pavilion, surrounded by string lights. Water cascades gently inside, with soft lighting reflecting on the surface. In the background, a tranquil view of the lake and nearby seating areas can be seen, inviting relaxation.
Home in Athens

Hudson Valley Lake · Hot Tub · Dock · Games · View

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Aerial view of the Catskills lake-front house surrounded by greenery, showcasing the serene lake and lush forested area. The property features a large driveway, with the house positioned near the water's edge. Tranquil lake views extend into the distance.
Home in Athens

Private lakefront home, hot tub & resort amenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A charming two-story red house is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, framed by vibrant shrubs and hydrangeas, creating a welcoming outdoor area that blends naturally with the landscape.
Home in New Lebanon

The old sawmill from 1771

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
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Home in Hunter

Cozy Mountain Cottage with Pond & Hot Tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting onto the calm waters of Saratoga Lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a small boat moored alongside, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Malta

Beautiful Saratoga Lake House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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The exterior of the lodge is illuminated by soft lighting, creating a warm ambiance at dusk. A welcoming path leads to the entrance, flanked by lush greenery and rustic wood features. An American flag adds a touch of character to the inviting facade.
Home in Hunter

Lake&Hunter Ski Resort Luxury Lodge/Hot Tub, Sauna

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A serene view features a private in-ground pool surrounded by lounge chairs, each shaded by black umbrellas. Lush green trees border the backyard, and a red house is visible in the background, completing the outdoor vacation atmosphere.
Home in Canaan

Berkshire Lake House, gunite pool, Chef's Kitchen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, with a patio umbrella standing nearby. Calm waters reflect a vibrant sunset over the lake, framed by trees, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Averill Park

Glass Lake Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Pet-friendly lake house rentals

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The exterior of a two-story house is displayed, featuring a front staircase leading to a balcony accented by wooden railings. Surrounding greenery and a gravel pathway enhance the entrance. Natural light illuminates the exterior, highlighting the siding and windows.
Home in Saratoga Springs

Large 2 story private home at Saratoga Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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The exterior of a custom built home is shown, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light into the spacious interior, while a deck extends out towards the garden. A stone pathway leads through the well-maintained landscaping, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Greenfield Center

Saratoga Getaway on Private Pond and Nature Trails

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A two-story historic home is showcased with blue siding and white trim. The front porch features a railing and is lined with flower beds. Windows are adorned with dark frames, and an air conditioning unit is visible. A driveway leads to a parked vehicle on the side.
Home in Athens

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A charming cottage is illuminated from within, showcasing a welcoming porch with steps leading down to a spacious grassy yard. The exterior features light blue siding and a deck equipped with a grill, set against a backdrop of trees and a fenced yard.
Home in Stockbridge

Rabbit Run in the heart of Stockbridge Village

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A spacious two-story home is set in a lush green yard, surrounded by trees. The exterior showcases a combination of siding and stone accents. A wide front porch is featured, framed by colorful flower beds and outdoor seating areas.
Home in Greenfield Center

Saratoga ADK Home, Track, Ski, Hot Tub, Fireplace

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Home in Athens

All Season Vacation Lakehouse in the Hudson Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, flanked by a large flat-screen television mounted on a wooden wall. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, illuminating the wood-paneled walls. A dining table is visible in the background, accompanied by an open kitchen.
Home in Hunter

AC New Reno 4 Acres 3000sqft W Game Room

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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An aerial view captures a secluded lodge surrounded by lush greenery and a private lake. Rolling hills frame the landscape, while a winding driveway leads to the property. The vibrant blue water reflects the sky, emphasizing the tranquility of this nature escape.
Home in Feura Bush

Private Lake Retreat • 150 Acres • 2hrs from NYC

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Private lake house rentals

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The historic mansion's exterior is viewed from the driveway, showcasing its white clapboard siding and multiple chimneys. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a large gazebo and parking area visible. A clear sky complements the scenic landscape.
Home in Troy

Charming Riverfront Mansion: The Powers House

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
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Home in New Lebanon

Modernized 1860s Getaway w/ Queechy Lake Passes*

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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Home in Ballston Spa

Lakefront Luxury at Stony Pointe

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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A two-story lakefront home with a slanted roof and multiple windows overlooks the water. A front porch is visible, alongside manicured grass and landscaping. Nearby, bare trees stand along the shoreline, and a glimpse of a dock can be seen to the left.
Home in Wynantskill

Nana's Place on The Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A view from the cottage steps overlooks a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Flower pots and garden arrangements add color along the pathway leading toward the water, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Niverville

Cozy Lakeside Retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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A spacious outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights, offering a view of the tranquil lake at sunset. Comfortable seating surrounds a fire feature, while boats gently float nearby. The sky displays soft hues of orange and blue, reflecting a serene atmosphere.
Home in Averill Park

Boho Lake House w/ fireplace +paddleboards +hottub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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Home in Pittsfield

Cozy cottage on peaceful pond

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases a stone fireplace as a central feature. Two white sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by a cushioned ottoman. Windows allow natural light to brighten the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Lake Escape

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

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