Waterfront vacation rentals in Dutchess County

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A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a blue exterior and a sloped metal roof. Reflections of the cabin are visible in the calm surface of a nearby pond. A small deck with steps descends into the water, enhancing the outdoor scenery.
Home in Rhinebeck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Slate Cabin - Stylish Country Escape x Rhinebeck

This designer cabin blends natural materials and modern finishes. — sophisticated & cozy. Gaze at (or swim in!) the stunning spring-fed pond steps from the house. Lounge on the deck or enjoy coffee in the sunroom. The interiors feature three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, living room with chic and cozy furniture and wood burning fireplace, and fully appointed kitchen that's a joy to cook in. Entertain your family & friends at the table for 10 and continue out to the grounds, beverage in hand.

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A charming red cottage is surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage. The structure features white trim and a star accent on the wall. A fenced garden area lies in front, complemented by neatly arranged shrubs. A driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Amenia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Red Country Cottage

Perfect getaway in this countryside cottage nestled in nature but walking distance to town center. Spend some relaxing time watching the creak run by, walk or bike (provided/bring own) on the 26mi flat scenic Harlem Valley Rail Trail from the cottage. Enjoy the evening sitting by the fire/comfortable patio. Visit the 60’s themed movie theater and restaurant walking distance, near by brewery/winery/cafe/restaurants, wedding venues, Lime Rock Racing, skiing. Direct train to Wassaic from MetroNorth

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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, 116 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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A serene river scene showcases vibrant autumn foliage reflected in calm water. Brightly colored trees in shades of orange and yellow surround a white house nestled among them, set against a backdrop of blue sky and scattered clouds.
Home in Millbrook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Serene Waterfront Mill House, Stroll to Village

Sweet 1840 mill house on the water, nature-filled back deck yet 5 mins walk to antiquing & excellent Millbrook restaurants. Make this your base as you explore the beautiful Hudson Valley. Or relax out back & enjoy the birds & stream. Farmhouse antique shabby chic decor with king tempurepedic bed in large second floor master BR, two BRs with twin trundle beds, 1 bathroom upstairs & 1 down, A/C, ceiling fan, cozy woodstove, wifi with smart tv, eat-in kitchen, coffee/tea, plenty of free parking.

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A private cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. The cabin features large glass doors that open to the natural surroundings, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Chic, Private Cabin with Stunning River Views

Private, fully renovated cabin with high-end finishes and stunning views of the Hudson River. All creature comforts including full kitchen, expansive living room, stylish bathroom and cozy bedroom, along with firepit and large deck to watch the eagles from. Nestled on a wooded corner of the owner's property but completely independent with separate driveway, parking and fenced yard for privacy. Just minutes from shopping/dining in Kingston, as well as world world class hiking and nature.

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A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a round table with two transparent chairs. The view includes a forest of bare trees under a setting sun, casting warm light across the space.
Cottage in Rhinebeck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Ridgetop 2 Br Cabin- Views, 130acre forest & falls

Newly renovated private cabin on the ridge top of an 130 acre magical property with stunning western views and overlooking a historic farm & crystal clear lake. Explore the hiking trails, dip in the wading pools of the upper cascades, bike to town or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of the 90ft waterfall on the property. Relax in a beautifully designed private retreat, complete with a gourmet kitchen, cozy fireplace, comfortable bedrooms & quiet workspaces- learn more at cascadafarm.com

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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A spacious living area showcases light-colored sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide views of the lush outdoors, while a patterned rug anchors the space. A chair and stylish lamps enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Staatsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Nature Retreat with Pond Views and Fire Pit

Nestled among the trees, this bright and serene home is off a quiet road just minutes outside the village of Rhinebeck. The house features lots of light, direct pond view, indoor fireplace, and renovated kitchen. We offer a great value while providing high-end amenities like luxury linens and towels, hybrid memory foam beds, and down pillows and comforters. This home sleeps eight (and up to ten with the two rollaway beds) and is the perfect getaway for a group trip or family stay.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among tall trees, overlooking a flowing brook. A wooden bench sits on a grassy area, with large boulders nearby. The house features a deck and is surrounded by greenery, with a gravel driveway leading up to the front.
Cottage in New Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

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A serene lakeside view is captured at sunset, with vibrant pink and purple hues reflecting over the calm water. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, and distant hills provide a tranquil backdrop to the picturesque landscape.
Home in Pine Plains
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Twin Island Lake House • Hot Tub

Hudson Valley’s best kept secret. Built in 2018, perched on 4 acres. 3 bedrooms 2 full baths include master suite with private bathroom. Open concept kitchen/living room. A perfect getaway to relax and recharge in our year round 6 person hot tub. Amazing views and sunsets over the lake and mountains. Great area for hiking, fishing, kayaking, canoeing and bird watching. 16 miles to the center of Rhinebeck. Explore the local farms, restaurants, distilleries and wineries.

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Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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An inviting living space features a modern wood stove as its focal point. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, revealing views of the surrounding trees. Two comfortable sofas are arranged for relaxation, with a hanging planter adding a touch of greenery.
Cabin in Ancram
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Ancram A - Luxury Mid-Century Modern Cabin

Included in Curbed’s ‘Top 100 Airbnb’s around NYC’! Nestled between the Berkshires and the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, The Ancram A is perfectly situated for your Upstate getaway. This unique A-Frame was originally built in the 60s and then reimagined in 2012 with modern luxuries. The cabin is on a lake so grab a towel and head down for a swim. We look forward to sharing our picturesque hamlet of Upstate NY with you.

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