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Waterfront holiday rentals in Sterling Forest

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A spacious hot tub is seen bubbling away, surrounded by a manicured lawn. In the background, serene views of the lake and autumn foliage are visible, complemented by colorful skies. Red Adirondack chairs provide a cozy spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscape.
Home in Greenwood Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy up on the lake! Hot tub/Firepit open all year

Lakefront, fully renovated and ready for guests to experience lake living at its best from the inside out. The modern gas fireplace and cozy sectional sofa make the living room the perfect place to perch over crisp autumn evenings. Or take a steaming soak in the backyard hot tub after a day of hiking or exploring all of neighboring Warwick’s wineries, breweries and local farms.With direct access to the lake from the property our location is ideal for kayaking. All within a 1 hour drive from NYC!

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Feet are seen dangling over a gently flowing stream, with a snowy landscape surrounding the banks. The cabin is glimpsed in the background, its vibrant green color contrasting against the natural elements and the soft glow of early sunlight filtering through the trees.
Cabin in Vernon Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Serenity Cabin, the historic waterfall cabin!

Escape to a magical paradise where the sound of a babbling stream & chirping birds create a symphony of serenity. Nestled on 18 acres of pristine wilderness, this secluded retreat offers endless opportunities for exploration & adventure. Wander along the streams and discover hidden waterfalls, all while immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. Located 5 minutes from Mountain Creek, Warwick drive-in, Appalachian trail, & activities like goat yoga, horse riding, & TreEscape adv.

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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone platform. A fire pit with a crackling flame is set in front of the chairs, overlooking a gently flowing creek and lush greenery, creating a tranquil nature retreat.
Cabin in Millrift
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Remote Waterfall Cabin at Swiftwater Acres

Deep in a lush oak forest, on the bank of Bushkill Creek sits this hidden oasis. This is simply THEE most private abode in the entire area. Situated just feet from the water, the falls can be seen and heard from every room within the cabin’s charming, rustic interior. This spectacular 45 acre parcel is set within a vast reserve of state land: an oasis within an oasis. Just 90 minutes from NYC, this is a truly sublime atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating and inspiring getaway.

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A rustic log cabin is framed by tall trees, showcasing a spacious porch with a wooden railing. The front door features two circular glass panels, allowing natural light to enter the home. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its secluded appearance.
Cabin in Warwick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Magnificent Log Cabin Getaway with Private Lake

Enjoy the comforts of a magnificent log cabin set on six private acres in the Hudson Valley! Newly furnished, this 4-bedroom home comes with multiple living rooms, an indoor wood-burning stove, sauna, pool table, theater room, large private pond with dock, fire pit, and more! You'll be minutes away from restaurants, wineries, breweries, and activities for all members of your group. Near many trails, Greenwood Lake, and Mount Peter. Also a perfect getaway for skiing. Come escape and relax!

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with soft upholstery, arranged around a brick fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Sterling Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Coldwaters: hike, wineries, lake & mountain views!

Beautiful, comfortable home perched high on a hill across from Greenwood Lake, offering gorgeous views in a spacious, stylish setting, with lake & beach access. 5 minute drive to village restaurants & shops, and 15 to nearby Warwick and Tuxedo, this is the perfect setting for a relaxed & fun getaway no matter what your plans. You'll never want to leave, but you'll always remember you stayed! Book the guest house for an additional 2 bed, 1 bath apartment with kitchen! Permit #: 21-07657 A

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A serene view of Walton Lake captures a wooden dock extending into calm waters. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, reflected in the lake. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Monroe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Holiday Lake Cabin

Make wonderful memories on pristine Walton Lake. 1 hr from NYC . This ALL INCLUSIVE Waterfront Cabin is like a mini resort! Rustic, rugged, off grid feel yet 2 miles from town. It has 2 docks, over water hammock & fire pit🔥. Enjoy sunsets on the covered porch & deck. Fish, & look for bald eagles🦅 Hungry? Paddle🛶 across the lake for tacos🌮 & drinks🍸. Inside has abundant retro & antique decor, modern appliances, fireplace♨️, & strong WIFI. Includes Free Firewood, NO CLEANING/PET FEES🐕

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A six-person Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a patio, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by trees. The bubbling water reflects the greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Greenwood Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Stylish Lakeside Chalet with Hot Tub

Welcome to Greenwood Lakeside Chalet, an all-season waterfront retreat on beautiful Greenwood Lake (just over an hour from NYC) surrounded by the Sterling Forest and the Appalachian Trail Corridor. No car? No problem! Conveniently located just steps away from an express bus stop with regular service to/from Port Authority. Boating, Hiking, Fishing, Skiing, Breweries, Wineries, Apple Picking, Waterfront Restaurants, Shopping, Historical Sites, Golf - all nearby (or right in the backyard).

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Apartment in Newburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Special Nest w Private Entrance River View Porches

Front and back porch, river views, spacious living areas, new & fresh kitchen, and *two* bathrooms make this apartment the ultimate landing spot for a fun vaycay! Located on a street filled with intricate historical homes, this first floor apartment offers an accessible and comfortable getaway. A large backyard is shared with other guests, and sweeping river views are only steps away from your front door. Private entrance, plus easy parking and an electric car charger if you need it!

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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, 151 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 living area features a modern design with light-colored walls and a cozy sectional sofa. A stone fireplace is surrounded by stylish furnishings, including a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Sterling Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Holiday Season! Tranquil Lake Escape - Fireplace!

Winter is the most peaceful time to visit! Enjoy the beautiful views of the lake and mountains across the way at this 3BR home in Greenwood Lake! You'll love the cozy interior and the warm wood burning stove! This tranquil hideaway on a quiet dead-end street is minutes from many winter activities. Book your holiday escape now! Nearby downtown Warwick, mount peter, winter hiking on the Appalachian, wineries, breweries, Mountain Creek, and more! ~ 1 hour from NYC

Top Guest favourite
An open studio features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. The wood-paneled ceiling adds warmth, while large windows provide ample natural light and scenic water views. A cozy seating area is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Sterling Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oasis on the water 1 hour from NYC

We could all use a little therapy: LAKE THERAPY that is! There is nothing like water to heal what ails you. This entirely renovated cottage sits right on the water. Window views will have you believing you are living on a houseboat. Morning Coffee or evening cocktails on the deck are the perfect way to begin and end the day. The area is full of amazing things to do (guest book provided) Come for the weekend or stay the week. You will never want to leave!!

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A serene lakeside view is captured, featuring lush greenery and colorful plants in planters. A lounge chair is positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation while looking out over the calm waters of the lake, framed by a backdrop of tree-covered hills.
Bungalow in Monroe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tranquil Waterfront Retreat on Mombasha Lake

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom lakefront bungalow on the shore of Lake Mombasha in the Hudson Valley. Enjoy stunning lake views, and inviting spaces designed for relaxation. Wake up to serene sunrises, explore nearby attractions, hike local trails, and unwind with breathtaking sunsets over the lake. In the evenings, gather around our fire pit for cozy conversations under the stars, making unforgettable memories.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sterling Forest

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Sterling Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sterling Forest holiday rentals start at $178 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    20 of Sterling Forest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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