Vacation rentals with a kayak in Candlewood Lake

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The modern cabin is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance against the dark backdrop of surrounding trees at night. The deck extends outward, providing a welcoming entrance, while large windows hint at the interior’s cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Red Hook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Design-Forward Riverfront Cabin on 120 Acres

Far from the road, a tranquil modern cabin sits directly above a state-stocked fly-fishing and tubing river - an intimate, private escape under two hours from NYC. Set on a 120-acre property, with access to trails, river swimming, and a private cabin beach, you’ll feel completely secluded while still being 10–30 minutes from Red Hook, Rhinebeck, Hudson, and Kingston. Radiant floors, a Swedish composting toilet, Tesla Powered, w/ 500 Mbps fiber internet make it easy to unplug without sacrificing.

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Aerial view captures a serene lake surrounded by autumn foliage. The vibrant colors of the trees reflect on the calm water, with a small island at the center. Lush greenery contrasts with the warm hues, providing a peaceful natural setting.
Island in Pine Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Magical Private Island Retreat in Pine Plains

Enjoy the serenity of Twin Island Lake, surrounded by tranquil water, lush mountains and nature. this incredible private island retreat is only 2 hours from NYC. Take a canoe across a lily pad dotted lake to your own private island paradise. You will never find a magical space like this so close! The entire island is yours to enjoy and has plenty of outdoor spaces including a propane grill, hammocks and plenty of seating areas. The inside a humble aesthetic with wood paneling and charm.

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a relaxing spot beside the lake. Vibrant autumn leaves in shades of orange and yellow frame the serene water view, while a wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting.
Home in Putnam Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxury Lake House Sauna 1h From NYC

Enjoy the lakefront from my charming home! Fish or Kayak from the private dock or relax on the large deck overlooking the water tucked away on the lake. Boats are included for all guests! Heated bathroom floors, massive TV (86in) + ample lake views. We also have a free Tesla Charger (with an adaptor you can use for other EVs). This is a relaxing retreat tucked away in one of New York's most convenient lakefronts from the city. 20 min to Bear Mountain 35 min to West Point 1 hour to NYC

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A striking wooden wall showcases a large bank of windows offering panoramic views of Lake Oscawana and surrounding foliage. The vaulted ceiling emphasizes the spaciousness of the room, inviting natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Putnam Valley
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

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Cottage in South Salem
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Oscaleta Guest House: Lakefront Cabin

Escapology-A spectacular lakeside destination, designed as a luxury suite with its own dock. Close to NYC and ideal for a quick trip, remote work or an extended retreat. Glamping-A cabin in the woods on a lake surrounded by nature, but tech-enabled with all the modern perks. Artfully Designed Space-Modern retrofit thoughtfully curated with custom artwork throughout this historic 1920's cottage. Purpose built for your outdoor routine- from grill to canoe…. We recommend 3+nights if you can.

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A lakeside retreat is showcased, featuring a rustic exterior with dark wood accents. Adirondack chairs are arranged near the water's edge, alongside colorful kayaks resting on the peaceful lake. Lush greenery surrounds the property, reflecting in the calm water.
Home in Putnam Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterfront Lake House

Welcome to your lakeside retreat! Escape to tranquility and breathtaking views with our unique lakefront Airbnb. Nestled right into the water of Lake Peekskill, our cozy lake house promises the ultimate getaway. Adventure awaits right outside your door! Take advantage of complimentary paddleboard or kayaks for a leisurely paddle on the lake. Located just minutes from renowned hiking trails and delicious dining options, our Airbnb offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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Large glass doors open to a serene view of Squantz Pond, framed by lush greenery. A cozy living area features a plush sofa and a glass coffee table, while a workspace is visible in the corner. Soft curtains enhance the natural light streaming into the space.
Cabin in New Fairfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Candlewood Cabin - with Private Waterfront

Candlewood Cabin is a cozy retreat located right on the water. Enjoy stunning views of Squantz Pond from the private deck, or take a quick walk down to the waterside lot for some fishing, swimming, or boating. Inside, the cabin has a modern kitchen with all the necessary amenities. The living room features a gorgeous view of Squantz Pond. With natural beauty all around, this cabin is ideal for couples or families looking to get away from it all and enjoy a serene lakeside holiday.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
Cabin in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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A wooden dock extends towards a serene lake, surrounded by green hills. A kayak rests on the shore, inviting exploration. The scene is framed by the branches of a tree, adding a touch of nature to the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Danbury
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Candlewood Lakefront Retreat

This beautiful custom-built lakefront house is located only 90 min from NYC. Surrounded by nature, it is serene and peaceful. This spacious and cozy home has panoramic views from the living room, office, and master. The owners have tastefully updated throughout. If you are looking for a truly unique and peaceful retreat on the lake, come have an al fresco morning coffee, or sunset dinner while sitting outside on the deck gazing at the rippling lake.

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Cabin in New Fairfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Little Lake Cabin with Hot Tub, Kayaks & Fire Pit

Named one of the best Airbnbs in Connecticut by Business Insider, The Little Lake Cabin is a cozy wooded retreat minutes from Candlewood Lake with a year round hot tub, fire pit, and kayaks to take out on the lake. Perfect for couples getaways and relaxing weekends, the cabin is close to hiking, boating, wineries, antique shops, skiing, and charming New England towns. End your days soaking in the hot tub and relaxing by the fire under the stars.

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A tranquil view of a pond is presented from a shaded deck. A wooden table and two chairs, featuring blue and green cushions, overlook the calm water surrounded by lush trees. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting softly on the surface of the pond.
Cottage in Kent
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

1 Bed Pond Cottage w/ pool/hot tub/sauna access

Adorable & cozy cottage sits on the pondside corner of our 25 acre property. Deck is great for BBQ and stargazing at night. Enjoy fire pit on the beach for s’mores. Pool not heated but hot tub can be heated. Sauna in gazebo. Enjoy the canoe and fish in our private pond (carp & bass) Lots of hiking trails nearby and great restaurants. 20 mins. from Harlem-Valley Wingdale train station. Car is highly recommended as taxi service is limited.

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