Cottage vacation rentals in Capital District, New York

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Cottage in East Durham

Pawfect Family Retreat | Fully Fenced + Dog Park

Welcome to the Pawfect Family Retreat- our dog-focused cottage in East Durham, NY! This cozy 2BR, 1BA home with a loft (3rd BR /sleeping area) is made for tail wags and happy hearts. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a private dog park, pup-friendly amenities, and cozy spaces for the whole family. Just minutes to Zoom Flume. Close to Windham(13 mi) & Hunter Mountain(18 mi), hiking, farms, breweries, and antique shops, town of Catskill & Hudson-your year-round getaway for unforgettable memories.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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A single-story house with a red exterior rests on a raised deck, surrounded by lush green trees and blue skies. A small black dog is visible in the foreground, while the deck features multiple sliding glass doors and simple outdoor furniture.

Cottage in East Berne

Alamo del Norte! Cozy house in the woods.

Relax in this peaceful setting, surrounded by nature yet close to Albany. Hike, hunt, fish, snowmobile, canoe, or swim in one of the many local state parks or preserves, then enjoy drinks and dinner at the local brewery or restaurants! Maple on the Lake 3.8mi Helderberg MT Brewery 2.7mi Shell Inn 6.4mi Cole Hill State Forest 2mi Thacher Park 9mi Partridge Run WMA 11.5mi Hyuck Preserve 9mi Thompsons Lake 6.3mi Howe Caverns 26mi Downtown Albany only 30min away, feel free to ask me any questions!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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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

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

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A bright living area features a plush teal sofa with a chaise, complemented by a decorative floral pillow. A bar stool is positioned near a small kitchen, showcasing stainless-steel appliances and a minimalist design, with natural light streaming through the skylight and windows.

Cottage in Saratoga Springs

The Garden Cottage

This is a bright and airy carriage house located on the second floor in a quiet walkable neighborhood. Living room has a drop down movie screen, brand-new sofa with chaise and pull out queen sized bed. Galley kitchen is new with a Smeg stove and oven, dishwasher. Bedroom has a queen size adjustable bed, 52 inch TV with wifi and cable. The bathroom has a soaking tub and a walk in shower a vanity with double sinks. There is a laundry room with a washer and dryer, Owner is a Realtor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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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

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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A vibrant red carriage house stands among greenery, featuring dark-framed windows and yellow trim. A gravel patio is complemented by a round table with white chairs adorned with colorful cushions. A friendly dog is seen exploring the garden filled with plants and flowers.

Cottage in Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Carriage House

Beautiful sunny carriage house on Saratoga's historic east side,with brick floors on the first floor, 4 skylight windows on the second floor . Stained glass windows, tons of wonderful character. Great entertainment space on the first floor. Brand new shower. Walking distance to downtown! On a side note, our garden was featured on This Old House season 43 episode 30. It’s a great season to watch if you want to learn some history and information about our wonderful city of Saratoga!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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An expansive living area is showcased, featuring wooden walls and high ceilings. A sectional sofa is positioned on a decorative rug, with a dining table visible in the foreground. Large windows provide natural light, while a staircase leads to the upper level.

Cottage in Broadalbin

Lakefront Cottage Retreat with Direct Lake Access

This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage is situated right on the water's edge of Galway Lake and is the perfect getaway for families, friends and couples! With a beautiful wrap around porch you will see gorgeous sunrises & sunsets during your stay. If you're into bird watching, this is the place for you! Fishing for large mouth bass and perch is also a fun lake activity! Equipped with everything you need during your stay... including, kayaks, a stainless steel grill, and more!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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Cottage in Red Hook

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 753 reviews

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A living area features a stone fireplace with a roaring fire, surrounded by large windows that invite natural light. A circular coffee table rests on a textured rug, while comfortable seating options include an upholstered chair and wooden accent chairs, complemented by soft lighting.

Cottage in Bennington

Cozy, bright 3-bedroom Cottage with fireplace.

Cozy, spacious brook-side cottage with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fully-equipped kitchen, fireplace, and serene, 382-acre country setting. Colorful artwork, designer furnishings, and well-appointed kitchen and bathrooms will make you feel welcome and at home. Historic charm of Bennington ten minutes away. NYC (182 miles); Boston (118); Mt. Snow (32); Prospect Mountain (13). Close to MASS MoCA (22), Tanglewood (49) and Manchester outlets (32).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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A snow-covered landscape reflects on the calm surface of the river, with a bridge visible in the background. An American flag, bordered by snow, is prominently displayed, adding a touch of color to the serene winter scene.

Cottage in Lake Luzerne

Donohue Riverview

Donohue Riverview is a beautiful cottage located on the Hudson River in the wonderful charm of Lake Luzerne, in the Adirondack Park Mountains. It is perfect year-round for your relaxing getaway or active, mountaineers, skiers and kayakers dream! Nestled between Saratoga Race track and Lake George Village, "The Smartest Lake in the World." 15 minutes to West Mountain and 30 minutes to Gore Mountain.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews