Vacation rentals with a kayak in New York

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Cabin in Jefferson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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Cabin in Roscoe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Wonders Never Cease: Peaceful Cabin with Wow Spa

Welcome to Wonders Never Cease, my upscale log cabin sanctuary & private spa, perched on a hilltop amid 12 acres of forest, with a spring-fed pond, incredible stargazing & your own hot tub, cold plunge and sauna. Ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, trips with friends, wellness retreats - anyone craving a reset in nature. Wonders Never Cease is far more than a typical Airbnb cabin. It’s a destination in itself—and 1 in 5 bookings are returning guests. We love hosting, and it shows!

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A wooden deck is positioned by the water's edge, featuring two red lounge chairs facing the serene lake. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting. In the background, trees line the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Narrowsburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lakefront • Hot tub • Kayak • Firepit • Fish • Ski

With its sparkling water views and secluded, middle-of-the-woods feel, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental cabin is ideal for a city dweller's escape. Once you've settled in, make yourself at home in the bright and beautiful mid-century modern interior, or head out for a relaxing paddle on the lake. Prefer land-based activity? Stroll into downtown Narrowsburg, or go for a hike along the Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River. The tranquil beauty of the Catskill Mountains awaits!

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A vibrant red dock extends into a calm lake, framed by trees displaying autumn foliage in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The scene captures a peaceful lakeside setting, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Cottage in Smyrna

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hidden LakeFront Retreat

A modern designed Cozy Cottage With a stunning mirror lake Surrounded by NYS lands! Cool off in the summer and snowmobile in the winter all the way to Canada! Hike all year round We provide two kayaks for use but no motor boating allowed. 100 acre lake! (Medium size is 10 to 100) No fishing license or fee required We also have two six person Rafts relax with family and friends! Make time for your weekend getaway! Get back to nature! Uncork Unwind and Unstress! An all season getaway!

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Two kayaks, colored yellow and orange, rest on the grassy shore of a serene lake. A small dock extends into the calm water, reflecting the colors of a sunset sky. Trees line the horizon, completing the tranquil lakeside setting.

Cottage in Livingston Manor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront w/ Hot Tub and Game Level

Hi, I’m Anna. I’m so glad you’re here, and I’d love to welcome you to The Glass House! Here are a few things I think you’ll especially enjoy about the house. Highlights – You’ll love the: Peaceful waterfront setting – tucked away on the lake, yet just minutes to town Year-round hot tub – the perfect way to unwind after hiking, or exploring Family-perfect layout – two spacious levels with a game/media room and screened porch Kayaks & life vests – easy, safe access to the water for all ages

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A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with stunning river views. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw. Vintage lamps sit on each side of the bed, while intricate green pendant lights hang from a wooden ceiling.

Home in Catskill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Voted one of the Most Romantic AirBnB's Near NYC (Time Out NY). Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access yr round. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Kayaks/SUP/Fishing Poles provided. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea on the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef. Explore Hudson, Woodstock....also only 30 mins to Hunter/Skiing/Snowboarding!

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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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!

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a dock overlooking a calm lake at sunset. A kayak with an oar rests nearby, and the water reflects vibrant hues of orange and pink, bordered by trees in the background.

Cabin in Ferndale

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Catskills Cabin—2hrs from NYC!

This beautiful lakefront cabin is located at the end of a peaceful road adorned with tire swings and wildflowers. It is situated in a private community on a SMALL 3 acre lake, offering the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee on the dock, taking refreshing afternoon swims in the lake, going for evening kayaking rides, and stargazing. We've recently added AC for all 3 bedrooms. Lastly, we offer 2 kayaks and 2 SUP's for your enjoyment. Best of all, 2 hrs from NYC.

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A serene lake is displayed, with gentle ripples reflecting soft blue and gold hues from the sky. Islands dot the water, surrounded by lush greenery, and a distant mountain range is visible under a partly cloudy sky.

Place to stay in Remsen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Adirondack Luxury Lake Oasis w/Hot Tub *NEW BUILD*

**JUST BUILD 2025** This brand-new luxury retreat features floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy a built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the scenery. The all-white modern Pottery Barn, CB2 interior is finished with high-end appliances and premium fixtures, creating a refined, elevated escape designed for comfort, privacy, style, and unforgettable stays! Pet-friendly, Lakefront,Luxury!

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The restored a-frame stone cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a wooden deck and stone steps leading to the entrance. A propane grill is positioned on the deck, with a tranquil wooded backdrop showcasing the colors of nature.

Cottage in Pawling

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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A serene lakeside view is showcased with a setting sun reflecting on the water. Adjoining trees provide natural shade over a grassy area featuring multiple wooden chairs arranged around a fire pit. Kayaks are visible on the shore, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Cabin in Wolcott

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Breathtaking Waterfront Cabin On Lake Ontario

Get ready to be WOWED!!! Welcome to the most breathtaking lakefront cabin on the coastline of Lake Ontario. This century-old cabin boasts panoramic views of the lake from the top of the bluffs with a rock beach right in front of the house. Spend cozy days inside the cabin overlooking water views from every window, outside at the many common areas, or on the water right in front of the cabin.

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The boathouse features a rustic exterior with a red roof and dark siding, nestled among trees showcasing autumn colors. The spacious deck, illuminated by warm lights, includes chairs and a table. The serene water reflects the structure and surrounding foliage.

Home in Old Forge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Boathouse on Fourth Lake

This historic boathouse is a rare find, situated directly in the waters of the popular Fourth Lake in Old Forge. Complete unobstructed lake views from all three sides of the home provide breathtaking sights during all four seasons. Enjoy the spacious dock, the open concept living area, swim in the private sandy bottom waterfront, and bask in the all-day sun provided by the north shore.

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