Cottage vacation rentals in Capital District, New York

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The cottage exterior is framed by greenery, with a serene view of the lake reflecting the sunset colors. Mountains are visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting. Water gently laps at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Adirondack
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lakeside with direct water access & amazing views

La Bella Loona - A beautiful 1 bd cottage located directly on Schroon lake. Amazing mountain and lake views from every window. 50' of direct water access with small sandy beach, outdoor firepit and grill, and multiple hang out spots. The cottage is newly built and furnished, has an indoor fireplace, central AC, fully stocked kitchen, and screened in room overlooking the lake. There are 2 kayaks available for use. Be assured everything is provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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A cozy cottage is shown nestled among trees, featuring light-colored siding and green trim. Colorful flowers and shrubs surround the entry, while a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the greenery and sky.
Cottage in Gloversville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful "Sleepy Loon Cottage" on Lake Edward ADK

Lakefront solitude & nature await on private Lake Edward in the ADK. Fully-equipped, year-round retreat with comfortable furnishings & linens for a relaxing stay. Sip coffee or cocktails while watching loons & beavers from the screened porch, dock, or waterfront campfire. WiFi, a private dock, gas grill, picnic table, kayaks and rowboat for your enjoyment. Great fishing! Easy 1 hr drive to Saratoga dining, shopping & racetrack, 1 hr from Albany airport, 4.5 hrs from NYC, 3 hrs from Boston

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several chairs. A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is seen in the background. A wood stove is positioned near the window, which offers views of the snowy outdoor scenery.
Cottage in Saugerties
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

New:Cozy Barn-Style Retreat Minutes From Woodstock

Recently featured in Vogue as one of “The Best Airbnbs in Upstate New York for a Weekend Away From the City” - A cozy getaway upstate on 2 acres of beautiful Catskill land. It's only 8 minutes to Woodstock, 5 minutes to the village of Saugerties, and there’s hiking, skiing and swimming within minutes. The entire second floor has been newly renovated including the bathroom and both bedrooms. The first floor is an open layout with kitchen, living and dining areas leading to the backyard deck.

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A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring a clear blue sky reflecting on still waters. Lush greenery surrounds the shore, and the vibrant foliage can be observed on the hillside. A cozy red cottage is subtly mirrored in the lake's surface, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Adirondack
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond

Like being on a boathouse, this unique custom cottage/camp embraces the spirit of Adirondack lakehouse living... with a breathtaking view from every room! Perched on the shore of private Beaver Pond, this pristine lake offers great recreational activities (canoe/ kayak/ paddleboard/ swimming/ fishing). Inside the cottage, this home is designed with every detail carefully selected, and all modern amenities included! Cozy, comfortable and well-appointed... a perfect vacation location!

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, while a covered wood storage area is visible nearby. Bright green leaves provide a natural canopy, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Whitehall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Hillside Cottage @ The Mettawee Retreat

The Hillside Cottage is a luxury cabin with views of the Mettawee River. Located on 26 acres on a back road, it is peaceful & private. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking or relax on the deck. This riverside retreat includes a king bed, jacuzzi tub & a kitchenette. Sitting around the fire pit with dinner cooked on the grill is the perfect ending to a long hike. Whether it’s a quick get-away or an extended vacation, the Hillside Cottage is a simple solution from a complicated life.

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A rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck made of wooden planks. Stone pathways and natural boulders are present, leading to the entryway. Two outdoor chairs are situated on the deck for relaxation amidst the tranquil forest setting.
Cottage in Middle Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Off Grid Cottage view of stream sitting on boulder

The Cottage at Brookledge former girls summer camp -11 mi. from Sacandaga Lake -12 mi. from downtown Saratoga + SPAC -Pet friendly -60 acres gated property -Firepit -View of stream with wrap around deck -Heat -Vintage cooler, no fridge -Cooktop, grill, kettle, pots, pans, utensils, dishes -Private outhouse -Showers in bathhouse (open year-round) -Water canister in cabin -Jackery generator for electricity -Games, books, hammock -No Wifi in cottage -Wi-Fi available in Pavilion

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Cottage in Red Hook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews

bright serene + spacious barn @barn and bike

a bright serene space built by us on the property we live on. we are in - what we think - is the most beautiful region of the Hudson River Valley - surrounded by pastoral beauty and dramatic landscapes all around. 6 quaint towns are within 10-25 minutes drive. please read the entire description & rules before booking • beyond 2 guests, the rate adds 50$/night/per person • please add dogs (2 max. 50$/per dog) when booking (no cats) • we look forward to having you here!

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A peaceful front deck features two black chairs and a glass table, offering a view of the green landscape and Hudson River. The sun shines brightly in the background, illuminating the surroundings and creating a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Stuyvesant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Perfect Cottage On A Hill With A View

A peaceful cottage with views of the Hudson River and Sunsets over the Catskill Mountain Range. Personal, private and all inclusive this little cottage is an incredible place to unwind relax and soak in the beauty of the Hudson Valley. With easy access many local hikes, swimming holes, towns and shopping you’ll find This little cottage to be the perfect place to relax with nature & indulge in all of the luxuries that the Hudson Valley has to offer.

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The inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, while a modern lamp and a cozy rug enhance the space. Large sliding doors open onto the deck, offering natural light and views of the surroundings.
Cottage in Chichester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stream Come True | Hot Tub, Ski, Hike, Relax

Welcome to Flowing Water, a peaceful streamside cottage in the heart of the Catskills where the sound of rushing water and rustling trees melts stress away. Just minutes from Phoenicia and a short drive to Woodstock, Hunter, and Belleayre, it’s the perfect retreat for skiing, hiking, stargazing, or simply relaxing. Enjoy a hot tub or the firepit under the stars, a wood stove, streamside deck, and peaceful vibes year-round.

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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant flowering shrubs and greenery. The front porch is adorned with decorative elements, while large windows invite natural light into the space. A wooden fence encloses the front garden, enhancing the quaint and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Great Barrington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Artist Cottage

Artsy vintage cottage with a private lodge in a quiet Berkshire neighborhood. Backyard opens to woods with trails nearby. Enjoy fireplaces and hot tub in winter, waterfall and outdoor shower in summer. Upstairs queen ensuite with bathroom and soaking tub; downstairs retro kitchen, living room, and full bath with shower. Lodge offers comfy seating, farm table, and big-screen TV. High-speed internet, Prime & Spectrum TV.

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The exterior of a red cottage is framed by greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance. A wooden ramp leads to the door, which has a glass panel for visibility. A sign identifies the property as Rollin Cottage, situated in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Shaftsbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Rollin Cottage

Welcome to Vermont! Rollin Cottage is a country cottage in a rural setting not far from the Village of North Bennington with a babbling brook, private patio and cottage gardens. Full kitchen, two bedrooms, ground floor master bedroom plus private loft bedroom with an additional sofa bed (full) in the living room. All amenities are provided.

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The exterior of a red cottage is shown, featuring a sloping roof and multiple windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the natural setting. A stone path leads to the entrance, inviting exploration of the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Andes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Original Andes School House

Sun drenched, charming and serene school house, built in 1850. Beautifully renovated, warm and calm environment. Surrounded by nature and wildlife. Cottage features a one room open living space and a cozy open upstairs loft bedroom. Brand new wood burning stove! Small pond and fire pit in yard.

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