Waterfront vacation rentals in Jefferson County

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A newly remodeled waterfront cottage is presented, featuring a blue exterior and a wooden deck leading to the entrance. A large green lawn surrounds the cottage, bordered by trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The nearby waterway is hinted at in the background.

Cottage in Clayton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Island Bay Waterfront Cottage

We welcome you to the Island Bay Cottage! Come enjoy your stay in our fully brand new remodeled waterfront cottage right outside the gorgeous town of 1000Islands Clayton NY! We’ve set up our wonderful place with all the creature comforts of home for our friends, family and guests to come in, plop down and feel right at Bay! Full kitchen with all essentials Huge living room (equipped with even a massage recliner!!) Free Wi-Fi, Fire smart TV, washer/dryer brand new A/C Large Patio area to relax!

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The serene Black River is showcased with calm water reflecting trees and sky. Two white Adirondack chairs provide a comfortable spot for relaxation, positioned on a grassy bank alongside the river's edge. A peaceful view invites respite and nature appreciation.

Home in Watertown

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Full House with Black River views and access

Relax with panoramic views of the Black River from the large raised deck or venture closer to the water with safe river access. The yard slopes down to a seating area and sea wall for shore fishing and ramp access for kayaks and canoes along this calm four mile section from Black River to Watertown which follows the Black River Trail. Location is super convenient on a quiet street off Route 3, five minutes from Watertown and five minutes from Fort Drum. The Black River Drive-In is down street

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The image displays a cozy interior featuring large windows that overlook a serene winter landscape. A comfortable seating area surrounds a fireplace, providing a warm focal point. A well-appointed corner is visible, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the scenic views.

Home in Three Mile Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

1066 Hastings House

A romantic escape for no reason? Maybe a special Easter egg hunt for the season? For a small fee, I can fill plastic eggs, hide inside/outside for family fun! We welcome to the 1066 Hastings House, responsible 25 yr olds and up, 1-2 well behaved house trained dogs. Hosting, up to maximum of 5 guests. From the dining & great room, enjoy the sun rising. As the day draws to a close, snuggle up by the fireplace in the greatroom and enjoy the sunsets. Watch the lights of night wake up over the Bay.

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The guest room features two twin beds made with rustic log frames, accented by patterned throws. Light wood paneling covers the walls, and a ceiling fan hangs above. A small nightstand is placed beside one bed, with a lamp and decorative items displayed.

Guesthouse in Chaumont

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Peaceful Getaway

Kick back and relax in this peaceful space. Guest house has two twin beds, private bathroom, microwave, toaster, Keurig, small refrigerator. WiFi access, outdoor grill with outdoor dining and seating area all under a 16x24 pavilion. This property offers incredible views, fish jumping and canoe and kayak access. End your incredible day fishing off the dock with s’mores at the fire pit. Hunters and fishermen welcome. Plenty of parking so bring your motorized toys! See you soon!

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A serene lakeside view features a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting warm sunset hues. Smooth stones line the shoreline, with a kayak resting nearby. Gentle trees frame the scene, creating a peaceful backdrop for relaxation.

Cabin in Three Mile Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Hideaway on the bay

Updated cabin with 100 feet of waterfront. There is Excellent swimming along with a dock, shared kayaks, and shared kids play set. Perfect family getaway. Great for fisherman, ice fishing, or a peaceful couples get away. The cabin is on a shore well and the water is not drinkable. Guests will need to bring bottled water. Close to long point state park and prime fishing. I do not suggest accessing the ice in-front of the camp. guest access at long pt 1.5 down the road.

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The charming exterior of the home is highlighted by a large front deck with white railings, providing a welcoming entrance. Surrounding trees feature autumn foliage, adding a touch of seasonal color to the landscape.

Home in Dexter

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

On the Black River - close to awesome fishing!

Charming home built in 1900 w/ 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths in a perfect location- close to Thousand Islands, Fort Drum and Canada. Minutes away from northern NY's best fisheries. We provide all the essentials for your stay including fresh towels and linens, shampoo, body wash, hair dryer, clothing steamer, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets. Very peaceful home with incredible views of the Black River. Relax on the back deck or around the firepit on cool evenings.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable leather sofa and armchairs surrounding a circular coffee table. Large glass doors open to stunning lake views, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace. Natural wood paneling enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Henderson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake front •Year round hot tub•Gorgeous sunsets

Nestled on beautiful Lake Ontario stands this beautiful year round cottage designed in and out to give you a luxurious lake vacation! Come inside and sit by the fire and enjoy the stunning views with waterfront deck complete with a New 8 person hot tub that is available year round, gas grill, smokeless fire pit, outdoor dining area with automatic awning & lounging area. We guarantee you will not want to leave! Only a 5.5 hour drive from NYC! Pet friendly 🐶

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The exterior of a historic home is shown, featuring a light gray facade, a new metal roof, and large windows. A welcoming enclosed porch is visible at the front, surrounded by lush greenery and landscaping. A paved path leads to the entrance.

Townhouse in Clayton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Heron House (Bay side) Riverfront/Docking/Ramp

The historic, circa 1880’s Heron House vacation home is balanced on the edge of the village of Clayton, nestled in the protected French Bay harbor with breathtaking sunset views. Meticulously appointed, lovingly restored to its former, distinctive grandeur, and available for rent year-round. A short walking distance to all the village has to offer. From unique boutiques, the world-class Antique Boat Museum, fitness facilities, and River Yoga.

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A bright living area is furnished with a blue couch and light wood chairs adorned with soft cushions. A small coffee table is placed on a textured rug, and a ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Natural light enters through large windows.

Home in Dexter

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Lake House Retreat

Welcome to our lake house, where stunning sunsets are a daily highlight! Nestled on the shores of a serene lake, this retreat offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Whether you're lounging on the deck, fishing off the dock, kayaking, swimming, or simply enjoying the evening sky, you're in for a memorable stay. We hope you make the most of this beautiful setting and create some unforgettable moments.

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An aerial view showcases the house situated near the water's edge. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor furniture for relaxing and dining. Limestone rock ledges and natural greenery frame the shoreline, creating a serene connection to the surrounding landscape.

Home in Dexter

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hazel's Lookout - relax with stunning sunsets

A perfect retreat for individuals, couples, or small families, our house boasts views of the most beautiful sunsets on the pristine waters of Lake Ontario. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stay or access to many types of adventures our house is a perfect location for both! . With ducks diving for fish right out the back door, you’re likely to spot a variety of wildlife, often including bald eagles, deer, and cranes.

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A bright, airy living space features large sliding glass doors opening to a balcony with views of the Black River. Two comfortable sofas are positioned around a coffee table, and a small chair is visible on the balcony. Light walls contrast with a deep green accent wall.

Home in Watertown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

River’s Getaway

Nestled along the banks of the Black River, this home is spacious and airy, perfect for relaxing after a day enjoying all the North Country has to offer. A haven of comfort and tranquility, large windows overlook the river in almost every room. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for your adventures, this home on the river offers the best of both worlds—a serene oasis in the heart of the city.

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A cozy living area features large windows overlooking the water, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a round coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. A bar area is visible, showcasing sleek stools, inviting relaxation by the water.

Cottage in Chaumont

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Annex, private hot tub

Spectacular views are yours from this newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage on Sawmill Bay. Three great local restaurants, shopping, marinas, tennis courts, public beach and boat launch are all within walking distance or a short drive away. Plenty of outdoor space on a private quiet road make this an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. NOTE: Hot tub is CLOSED from January 1 to April 1.