Vacation rentals in Essex County

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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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A modern cabin is nestled amidst a vibrant wildflower meadow, surrounded by tall trees. The cabin features large windows and a wooden deck with steps leading to the expansive outdoor area. Bright yellow wildflowers contrast against the greenery, creating a serene and inviting landscape.
Cabin in Keene
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private Modern Cabin in Keene

Stay in a quiet modern cabin centrally located on a country road in Keene, Home of the High Peaks in the Adirondacks. Only 15/20min drive to all main attractions: Lake Placid, Whiteface, Adirondack Loj and Marcy Dam. A bright and peaceful oasis to unwind from your ADK adventures with a view of the mountains from your bed, the deck, or fire pit. Enjoy a private meadow with access to a natural brook with swimming holes and waterfalls. Queen bed + pullout couch that can sleep 1 adult/2 kids. RELAX!

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A cozy living space features two striped armchairs and a woven coffee table adorned with a vase of sunflowers. A well-equipped kitchen, visible in the background, includes wood cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Panton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Panton / Near Vergennes , Middlebury Private Home

Begin your Vermont experience at our serenely secluded, wooded hide–a-way. This inviting private home features all the best amenities including luxury linens, fully equipped kitchen, bath with custom over sized shower, a beautiful deck with gas grill, teak and glass dining table, and lounge seating for 4. It is the perfect space for 2 adults and children, or up to 4 adults, providing easy access to the best Vermont has to offer from Lake Champlain, Vergennes, Middlebury, and all points beyond.

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A two-story farmhouse is surrounded by a snowy landscape, featuring a broad front porch with white railings. The dark exterior contrasts with the white snow, and several large windows invite natural light. Bare bushes and trees are visible in the yard.
Place to stay in Minerva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Central Adirondack 1850 Farm 3Br Apt-Pet Friendly

Spread out on an 1850 farmstead. Go wild with winter activities during the day. Enjoy privacy and quiet in the evening with a campfire, stargaze, cozy up.. Snow is on the way! Close to Gore Mountain. We serve a complementary breakfast In our common dining room. Other meals can be arranged so you can relax after a long day hiking, snowshoeing,skiing. Pet sitting available. Tons of fun locally and central ask location . After 2 people there is an extra fee of $50 per person per day.

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An aerial view of a charming chalet surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious wrap-around deck features outdoor seating and a red umbrella, offering a cozy area for relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Adirondack Timberwolf Cabin

Cozy Mountain Chalet in Jay, NY on beautiful Glen Road. Only .7 miles to the Jay Covered Bridge, 3 miles to the Jay Mountain summit trail head, 7 miles to Whiteface Mountain, and 16 miles to Lake Placid. Keene and Keene Valley trail heads are only minutes away. The cabin has 3 acres of wooded property with a front driveway as well as a back access drivweway which is nice to walk. There is Satellite TV and wifi. There is good cell coverage. World Class Fishing, Ausable Rivers are close

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The exterior of the cabin features a warm wooden facade with an A-frame roof and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A welcoming porch with wooden railing and a gas grill is visible, creating an inviting entrance. Bright sunlight enhances the natural colors of the landscape.
Apartment in Keene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Xplorer I | Keene

The ideal home base for outdoor exploration, right in Keene, center of the High Peaks. With unrivalled proximity to the mountains, local dining and shops are just a walk away. This 1BR/1BA space with full kitchen blends rustic Adirondack exteriors with renovated contemporary interiors and has everything you need for any length of stay. Experience our designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

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The exterior of the cabin is surrounded by lush trees, featuring a distinctive angled roof and large windows. A deck wraps around the house, leading to a fire pit area with Adirondack chairs. A winding path connects the cabin to a nearby hammock.
Chalet in Jay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Full-body Massage Chair + Hot Tub + Privacy

⭐ LOVED BY GUESTS — Over 300 CONSECUTIVE 5-star reviews Guests rave about how deeply restful and recharging this stay is. Perfectly located near Lake Placid, Whiteface Mountain, and top Adirondack hiking trails, you get adventure by day and total recovery by night. The massage chair and private hot tub are perfect after long hikes or ski days—this is where you truly reset and recharge. Find us @placeofprana Spring Dates Are Filling Fast — Lock In Our Best Rates Now 🌲

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A cozy bedroom features a king-sized log bed adorned with red and black plaid bedding. Wooden walls create a warm atmosphere, complemented by decorative wall lamps and snowshoe-themed artwork. A rustic nightstand adds charm, and tasteful accents enhance the space.
Cabin in Lake Clear
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cabin Retreat - Steps from Lake Clear & Rail Trail

The Snowshoe Cabin at Rockledge is your perfect 4-Season getaway—whether you're wanting a basecamp for your outdoor adventures, or a peaceful retreat. This remodeled cabin blends rustic charm with modern conveniences. Access the Adirondack Rail Trail across the street and explore miles of trails to hike bike or nature watch. Enjoy an easy walk down the Rail Trail to Lake Clear, where state lands provide access for swimming, paddling, listening to loons, and unwinding.

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A sprawling meadow extends towards distant mountains, with a varied landscape marked by trees and fields. The sky is partially covered with clouds, offering a serene view of the natural surroundings and hints of autumn colors in the foliage.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

THE VIEW! THE VIEW! THE VIEW!

A 1900 farmhouse that has been in the family for generations. Recently renovated to accommodate up to 5 guests, it is clean with simple furnishings and a SPECTACULAR VIEW! Located RIGHT ON NYS RTE 86 (close to the road) with easy access to nearby attractions. The house is split in 2 and is designed for 2 families. I rent out "The View" using airbnb exclusively. My wife and I reside in the back portion of the house with a separate entrance and separate parking.

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A cozy cabin, clad in deep red, is nestled among tall trees with vibrant autumn foliage. Large boulders and soft grass surround the cabin, while a brook can be seen flowing gently in the background, creating a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Keene Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Peaceful Adirondack Cabin right on John's Brook

This cabin is set in a gorgeous, tree-rimmed meadow directly on John's Brook, just 1/2 mile from the village of Keene Valley. Miles of trails are outside your door for your summer or winter enjoyment. Fly fish in the brook just steps from the house or climb Marcy and the range from the front door! The cabin is cozy in the winter with wifi, a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities. You will enjoy the entire property to yourself in a truly serene setting.

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A deck features a round wooden hot tub and two chairs, set against a backdrop of trees and open fields. Sunlight streams across the space, highlighting the natural wood finish and creating a serene outdoor environment.
Tower in Vermontville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Adirondack Winter: Unique Chalet with Hot Tub!

Modern design in a unique setting create a special Adirondack Experience without the crowds. New construction on 3 levels with natural light throughout. Secluded, yet full of light and long views of Mountains, Legacy Orchard and forest. Master bedroom with full bath, work space. Fully equipped kitchen and the cedar hot tub on the deck (available all year round!) make the Chalet a very special place. Great access to all winter outdoor activities.

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Cabin in Keene
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cascade Brook Cabin

Four season log cabin in the heart of the Adirondack High Peaks region. The cabin is located on 7 private acres next to a beautiful stream that flows down from Cascade Lake. Both Porter and Cascade Mountain trailheads are 4 miles away and are on the 46 High Peaks register. Close proximity to hiking adventures for all abilities- biking trails, fishing, swimming, canoeing and during the winter months: downhill and cross-country ski activities.

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