Holiday rentals with lake access in New York

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Cabin in Smallwood
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

renovated–hot tub–near skiing+tubing–cozy & chic

Escape to @boutiquerentals_' The Treehouse Bungalow–a renovated yet cozy 1930s Arts & Crafts cabin with hot tub, mountain views, fire pit & electric fireplace. Located 2 hrs from NYC in the Catskills (one of Travel+Leisure’s 50 Best Places), Smallwood is a destination in itself: walk along the lake, waterfall or hike the forest trails. Nearby is dining & shopping in Livingston Manor, Callicoon & Narrowsburg, skiing/tubing at Holiday Mountain, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts & Kartrite Waterpark

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A soft, textured sofa in a light neutral tone is positioned against a warm, smooth wall. A single floor lamp provides gentle lighting beside a small black side table. An adjacent window is dressed with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to filter softly into the space.
Cottage in Warwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Ranch in the Woods | A Peaceful Designer Retreat

Welcome to @ranch_inthewoods No cleaning fee STR permit #34035 This newly built ranch-style home with thoughtfully designed wabi-sabi interiors sits in the woods of the Warwick Valley. It's located a short drive away from several lakes, hiking trails, breweries, and dining experiences. It features forest/creek views, designer furniture, modern appliances (dishwasher, washer/dryer, gas cooktop), smart 4k TV, gym & yoga studio, gas firepit, and ample deck with an outdoor kitchen & dining area.

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A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

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Cabin in Ferndale
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Catskills Cabin—2hrs from NYC!

This beautiful lakefront cabin is located at the end of a peaceful road adorned with tire swings and wildflowers. It is situated in a private community on a SMALL 3 acre lake, offering the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee on the dock, taking refreshing afternoon swims in the lake, going for evening kayaking rides, and stargazing. You can unwind in our hammock nestled amidst the ferns next to a tranquil stream. We offer 2 kayaks and 1 SUP for your enjoyment. Best of all, 2 hrs from NYC.

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The A-Frame home is nestled amidst snow-covered trees along the flowing river. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, with soft lighting visible. A peaceful winter landscape is framed by the contrast of the warm wood exterior against the snowy surroundings.
Cabin in Yulan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Magical A-Frame by River | Fire Pit, Snowy Forest

Escape to our Magical Riverside A-Frame on 4 secluded acres. Swim in the enchanting river, grill dinner under the trees, and gather by the fire pit beneath twinkling string lights & a sky scattered with endless stars. Watch deer, eagles & fireflies as you unwind in this cozy 2BR cabin. Perfect for couples, nature lovers, and anyone craving a peaceful retreat. Minutes from scenic hikes & Delaware River adventures connecting deep with nature - leave feeling like you stepped out of a storybook.

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A rustic cabin sits amid vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden deck wraps around the cabin, providing a spacious area for relaxation. A gravel path leads to the cabin, with a single chair positioned on the lush green lawn, inviting guests to enjoy the serene environment.
Home in Mount Tremper
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Mt. Wonder: Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub and Wow View

Welcome to the Wonder of the Catskills. With a wood burning hot tub, this secluded cabin sits on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. Just 10 min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic escape? Enjoy this rustic 2BD 1ba cabin year-round, incl the natural hot tub & an overall magical feel. Amenities galore incl the tub, BBQ, firepit, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe in nature or enjoy hikes & cute towns nearby.

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The exterior of the cabin is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a distinctive angled roof and large windows. A deck wraps around the house, leading to a fire pit area with Adirondack chairs. A winding path connects the cabin to a nearby hammock.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Full-body Massage Chair & Hot Tub & Wellness

🌄 February Is for Slowing Down 🌄 February isn’t about rushing forward; it’s about pausing, resting, and taking care of yourself when winter asks you to move more gently. At The Place of Prana, February offers a quieter kind of luxury: peaceful mornings and evenings designed for deep rest and reflection. It’s a chance to step away from noise, screens, and schedules—and come back to yourself. Come stay, exhale, and let February hold you for a while. ➡️ Best Rate Available for 2/25-27

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An outdoor area is illuminated by a vibrant red fireplace, surrounded by cozy seating arrangements with cushions and throws. Potted flowers add color, while string lights gently glow above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the deck. A natural stone backdrop is visible in the distance.
Cottage in Greenwood Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Luxury Cottage with Spectacular Lake Views

Ultra Chic Cottage set high above Greenwood Lake with Private beach and lake front community access. Minutes away from Mountain Creek Ski Resort, Spa & Water park, Mt. Peter Ski & Tubing, Warwick creameries, breweries & vineyards & apple picking. 1 BR, 1 Bath, play/office/common room. Huge wrap around fenced in deck with Mid century modern fireplace allows for scenic dining, lounging and around the fire gatherings. #LakeViewCottage_GWL Town of Warwick Short Term Rental Permit #33593

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A modern bungalow is illuminated at dusk, featuring large glass doors that reveal a warm interior. A spacious deck area is adorned with string lights and includes comfortable seating options, inviting relaxation amid the surrounding trees.
Bungalow in Cairo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Riverfront, Fireplace, 20 min to Hudson & Windham

Modern Scandinavia-style riverfront bungalow on 8 acres. Sit on your deck with twinkle lights for coffee/dinner filled w sounds & views of a rushing river; walk across the river into your own private swimming spot! Perfect for a nature retreat, hiking, swimming, fishing (stocked every April), skiing, work w mountain views or write that novel you have always wanted to finish. 2 hrs from the George Washington Bridge. Level 2 EV charger. Hate has no home here-all are welcome.

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A view of the exterior of the property is framed by lush greenery, featuring a stone wall with a potted plant. Beyond, expansive views of the lake and surrounding mountains are visible beneath a clear sky.
Home in Greenwood Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Spectacular Lake Views from Every Room & Garden

Our property boasts unparalleled views of Greenwood Lake and the mountains beyond. Our private garden features a seasonal waterfall cascading into a lily pond with fish and frogs. The shaded patio offers panoramic views and a gas grill. During the winter months, after skiing at nearby slopes, unwind in the claw foot tub or retreat to the cozy ambiance of our living room, with exposed wooden ceilings, a welcoming fireplace, a smart TV, a record player and board games.

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A serene cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a private pond. The exterior features a mix of corrugated metal and wood, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. A spacious outdoor area includes a fire pit and seating, offering a tranquil retreat.
Cabin in Mountain Dale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Private lake cabin w/hot tub, views and fruit

Catchers Pond is perched atop a hill with views overlooking a private pond featuring a swim platform, dock, Jacuzzi, outdoor shower, fire pit and a fruit orchard of peach, pear and apple. It is perfectly secluded and close to everything you might need for your stay being just 5 minutes outside Mountaindale. Its rustic, charming and wild. A great place to slow down, reconnect and watch seasons change. The cabin sits on 55 quiet acres with no other houses in sight.

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The interior space features a high vaulted ceiling with skylights, allowing ample natural light. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a comfortable seating area. A wooden dining table and a kitchen island with a butcher block top are also present.
Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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