Vacation rentals with a kayak in Central New York

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The exterior of a modern house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a blend of orange, yellow, and red leaves. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, accented by stone landscaping and a small garden. Large windows reflect the surrounding nature.
Apartment in Lake Placid
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

VanHoevenberg Ridge upper level apartment.

Magnificent mountain views in the midst of the High Peaks Region and 42.7 acre zoning, six miles from Lake Placid Village's traffic and bustle; this upper level suite features queen master bedroom plus second bedroom with double bed, and Jack and Jill bath, fully equipped kitchen, cathedral dining and living rooms. Relax and enjoy mountain sunsets from hot tub on deck. All-wheel drive needed to manage 1,000-foot paved private drive in winter. North Elba Short Term Rental Permit # STR-200360

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An aerial view captures the historic limestone mill surrounded by lush greenery and the winding river. The buildings are nestled along the water's edge, with willow trees providing shade. A wooden deck extends into the river, enhancing the serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Marysville
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

MAR/APR-3rd night FREE! Waterfall Retreat-Hot Tub

Listing description *ALL INCLUDED* ( with seasonal variations) HotTub~4 Watercraft~Park Pass~Bikes~Outdoor Fire & Shower~Veggie Garden A one-of-a-kind experience awaits you in our 200 year old converted limestone mill. This eclectic space with a private entrance is nestled between two waterfalls on an island in the Salmon River. The beautifully appointed 525 sq ft suite is right on the edge of the river. Dine & relax on your private patio overlooking the waterfalls and the old one lane bridge.

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Cabin in Jefferson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Experience a Catskills Lodge

Our modern log home is set up with fine things like Turkish towels, local artisan soaps & the softest sheets. The tasteful decor has an mcm vibe w/industrial touches. Wander outdoors, swim, follow a creek, slip into the forest, hike back, cook dinner in a state of the art kitchen w/ a pantry full of fun gadgets. Relax by the fireplace, sit outside & watch the stars, light a fire. We provide blankets & wood. A welcome basket & a fully stocked coffee bar for the early mornings are waiting for you.

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A scenic view of a peaceful waterfront area, featuring a private dock painted in red. Two Adirondack chairs are placed around a stone fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grasses, with calm water reflecting the blue sky and clouds.
Apartment in Old Forge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Moose River cottage on the water in Old Forge

Soak in the Adirondacks from this rustic, newly remodeled one-bed apartment with a king size bed, full kitchen and bathroom. Start your day with a beautiful view of the sunrise over the Moose River. Feel free to launch one of our kayaks from our private dock, watch the stars from the hot tub or by the fire pit, take a bike ride on our bikes or just watch the amazing wild life and sunset from your private deck. Close to restaurants, shopping, hiking, and all of the summertime fun in Old Forge.

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A green roof features a weather vane shaped like a dog, positioned atop the building. The background reveals a serene view of Seneca Lake under a clear blue sky, with lush greenery framing the scenery.
Apartment in Hector
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Private Year-round Lakefront on Seneca Wine Trail

You’ll enter a Large, Luxurious, Private studio apartment in beautiful Arts & Crafts style. *Located on a Town Maintained secluded lake-side road on the shores of the east side of Seneca Lake. *Ten-foot Coffered Ceilings *On the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. *We welcome visitors all year round. A wonderful option for couples looking for a private, quiet place to get away. *Many custom-crafted details. *2 additional guests can be accommodated with a fold-out sofa bed (an additional fee. )

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A single-story cabin is shown with a blue railing surrounding a wooden deck. The entrance is visible, and a charcoal grill is positioned on the deck. Lush greenery and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, providing a serene setting.
Cottage in King Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Megan House-Cayuga Lake East Shore - Level Lot

OLD SCHOOL AIRBNB- We own ONE rental and we love sharing it with others! Enjoy amazing sunsets from this year round cottage on East Shore of Cayuga Lake. Sleeps 5. Everything you need to enjoy a relaxing vacation: Swimming, Canoeing, Campfires, Fishing, Kayaking. Three wineries within 5 min. Golf 3 mins away. 35 mins. to downtown Ithaca, Cornell U + IC. Great for a grad weekend, a girls getaway, or some family down time. TMH is a COZY CLEAN CABIN in a gorgeous setting, NOT a LUXURY HOME

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A red A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with a covered porch. A picnic table and canopy are positioned outside, alongside firewood supplies. A decorative water pump stands at the forefront, enhancing the natural ambiance of the cabin's setting.
Cabin in Richland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Wilderness Beech Cabin on Private Lake

Goudy Pond offers a place to get away from it all. Located in CNY, our cabins offer an oasis from the demands of modern life. Its tranquil natural beauty provides a place to relax and recharge. Goudy Pond is a 22 acre private lake fed by natural springs and surrounded by wilderness and acres of a wetlands teaming with wildlife. Kayaks, canoes, paddle boats are provided. Enjoy swimming, hiking, fishing. No electricity, however there are flush toilets, hot shower, propane for lights and cooking.

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A serene view of the lake stretches across the image, featuring a small island surrounded by calm waters. The sky is adorned with soft clouds that reflect a gentle light, offering a peaceful backdrop to the tranquil landscape.
Place to stay in Remsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

ADIRONDACK LUXURY VILLA WITH HOTUB (NEW BUILD)

This brand-new luxurious property features floor to ceiling Marvin windows with with built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the glorious lake and mountain scenery! The all-white modern interior boasts high-end appliances and fixtures making your stay a true luxury escape. High end ‘TheCompanyStore’ bedding! Gourmet kitchen with 6 burner Zline gas stove, convection oven, built in fridge/freezer drawers and an Insta Hot water faucet for tea lovers. Smart auto flush toilet!

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A charming A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden exterior. The front entrance is marked by a light blue door, and steps lead up to it. The surrounding area includes fallen leaves and an expansive view of the lake in the background.
Vacation home in Caroga Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame in the ADKs with Watersports

Enjoy the peacefulness of nature when you stay in this clean, modern A-frame that sleeps up to 6. Pet friendly and remodeled for the perfect romantic getaway or fun for the whole family! Offering 120 ft of safe lakefront access and views, one indoor and two outdoor fire pits and plenty of Adirondacks chairs for everyone. This A frame offers high speed Wi-Fi and streaming. 15 minutes from restaurants, Golf Course, Skiing, snowmobiling, hiking and biking trails, music festivals in summer.

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a red outdoor umbrella shading a picnic table nearby. The exterior features a combination of rustic wood and large windows that invite natural light, while the waterfront is visible just beyond the trees.
Cabin in Saranac Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Tamarac Romantic Waterfront Cabin For Two.

A Private Romantic Waterfront Cabin with hot tub for two just steps from 50 miles of gorgeous lakes and waterways. This classically appointed fully furnished Adirondack cabin is just perfect for a romantic vacation. Full Kitchen, Hot tub, Air Conditioning, Fire Pit, and Picnic Area all compliment the perfect lakeside spot. Just 1 mile to town, 8 to Lake Placid. Hiking trails of all types for miles. Access to Kayak, and Paddle boats are complementary and power boat rentals can be arranged.

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Home in Union Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Lake Home on Cayuga - Kayaks included

*The host has covered 100% of the guest Airbnb fees on this 90 ft of private lake front property* Have dinner on the screened in porch while watching the sunset. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Jump off the dock and swim in fresh water or float alongside on the kayaks provided. Take a wine tour by boat. Hike trails and see the waterfalls at our local state parks. Rent a boat from the marina next door. For couples, families, friends, and water enthusiasts, this has it all!

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An outdoor seating area is framed by large glass doors, revealing a serene water view. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while taking in the sights of the bay.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Peaceful Peninsula. A Private Waterfront Oasis.

Please note summer 2026 (June 20-August 28) is weekly rentals Friday to Friday. Come and unwind on a private peninsula with water surrounding you on 3 sides. Peaceful peninsula is the perfect private, tranquil getaway. A place for mind, body and soul to find rest. NEW! CEDAR BARREL SAUNA with panoramic views, hot tub, seasonal outdoor shower, wood stove, 2 outdoor fire pits and a day bed in the gazebo all provide ample opportunities for relaxation. ST-2020-0226

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