Holiday rentals with lake access in Shandaken

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Shandaken

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shandaken holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shandaken holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shandaken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Shandaken

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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, 125 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, 385 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 favourite
A charming log cabin is viewed from above, surrounded by trees and set against a twilight sky. A wooden pathway, illuminated by string lights, leads to the cabin's entrance. A fire pit, accompanied by seating, is positioned on the lawn, enhancing the idyllic setting.
Cabin in Hunter
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Kashmir on the lake Catskills Hunter, NY

Why Kashmir on the lake? in 2004 the house was built by a local husband and wife who were dedicated to having their grandchildren enjoy this special place in the Catskills. The family decided to move south and listed the home to rent occasionally - especially for the music festival Mountain Jam in Hunter . Robert Plant stayed in the house while performing at Mountain Jam! Enjoy Kashmir on the lake only 1 mile from the mountain and close to restaurants/shopping. *Photos by Chris & Pam Daniele*

Top Guest favourite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned near a tranquil lake, offering views of the surrounding green trees and hills. A fire pit is located in front of the chairs, with large rocks scattered around the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Chichester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Stunning Pvte Lakehouse•Swim•Hike•Mntn Views•F/pit

Wake up to stunning mountain views & enjoy a coffee next to your own private lake surrounded by 5 secluded acres of the bucolic Catskill Mountains. Swim in the clean, clear lake; lie out on the swim dock; row across the lake in the row boat; grill on the wrap-around porch; cook for friends in the gourmet kitchen, or simply relax by the fire (wood-burning fireplace + lakeside FIREPIT). Mins to breweries, hiking & the trendy town of Phoenicia. You need never leave! This is the ULTIMATE getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A clear, calm pond reflects surrounding greenery and a vibrant blue sky. A person is seen paddle boarding on the water, creating gentle ripples. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural tranquility of the area.
Cottage in Big Indian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Pond House ~ 5 Min to Belleayre ~Outdoor Fun

Bring your family to this spacious and entertaining 8BR 3Bath oasis. Find your inner peace sitting by the pond and watching the ducks glide through the water. Let the soft rumble of Birch Creek flowing through the back of the property lull you into daydreaming. The comfy design and rich amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 8 Comfortable BRs ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Pond and Creek Access ✔ Outdoors (BBQ, Fire Pit, Hammock) ✔ Game Room ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking Learn more below!

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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with stunning river views. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw. Vintage lamps sit on each side of the bed, while intricate green pendant lights hang from a wooden ceiling.
Home in Catskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Voted one of the Most Romantic AirBnB's Near NYC (Time Out NY). Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access yr round. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Kayaks/SUP/Fishing Poles provided. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea on the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef. Explore Hudson, Woodstock....also only 30 mins to Hunter/Skiing/Snowboarding!

Top Guest favourite
A serene dock overlooks a calm creek surrounded by lush greenery. Two black Adirondack chairs are positioned beside a small round table, creating a peaceful space for relaxation. The sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Saugerties
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

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A modern house is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a spacious deck with outdoor seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding foliage creates a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Holiday home in Parksville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Dreamy Catskills mountain getaway w/ yoga studio

This stunning house has been renovated and offers total privacy and serenity - sitting on 5 acres at the end of a quiet road. The Mountain Terrace has an indoor wood stove, a deck with a beautiful view, a fire-pit, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a double high ceiling in the main living space. There is a washer/dryer, a dishwasher an artist cabin and a private yoga studio. An easy 15 min drive to Livingston Manor for great restaurants, shopping and activities. Pet friendly.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is viewed from the backyard, showcasing a spacious deck with a red umbrella. Lush green grass surrounds the area, with tall trees providing shade. The backdrop features rolling hills, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Big Indian
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

5 minutes to Belleayre! The Birch Creek BelleHouse

Our modern home is clean and bright. Just minutes from skiing, hiking, swimming, and fine dining - The gorgeous Birch Creek is right outside . Feel free to take a dip. - A quick walk to Pine Hill Lake for swimming, boating and more. - Many spectacular hiking trails nearby. - It's an easy five minute drive to Belleayre Ski Center - Close to the best restaurants in NY State. - Pets are welcome with an additional fee. - Next door to our other property, the Birch Creek Cottage.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage's exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring a dining table and chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area. A wooden staircase leads from the deck to the grass. Trees create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Direct streamside with private stream access

House next door also available: airbnb.com/h/nyhawkhouse The Eagle Cottage is a 2 bdr on the Esopus creek. The cottage is 15 min. to the Ashokan reservoir and ski slopes, and 20 min. to Woodstock. Enjoy private access to the stream. This spot has some of the best fishing holes on one of the best trout streams in NY. Take a beautiful hike nearby as well! Please note fireplace is non functioning and there is no standard cable (smart TV with access to your favorite apps).

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view showcases a blue cabin with a welcoming deck leading to several outdoor planters. Expansive mountain views create a scenic backdrop under a partly cloudy sky, with rich green foliage framing the scene.
Cottage in Fleischmanns
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Private Cabin with Views, WIFI, 9 min to Belleayre

Scenic 2BR Catskills cabin just 2 hours from NYC! Enjoy stunning mountain views from the private deck, fast & reliable WIFI for remote work, and easy access to Belleayre skiing, lake swimming, & tons of hiking trails. Peaceful and private—perched above a quiet road with regular visits from deer, turkeys, bunnies, and songbirds. Perfect for family getaways, ski trips, or a scenic work-from-home stay. Follow us @berushka_cottage for more!

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