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Cabin in Jefferson

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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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

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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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The image showcases a lakeside property with a two-story structure and a boat house. Red chairs are positioned on a dock that extends into the water. Lush green trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of Brantingham Lake.

Home in Brantingham

Camp Reminiscing-Picturesque Adirondack Lake House

Camp Reminiscing is located on beautiful Brantingham Lake (45 mins N of Rome NY, in the Adirondack foothills). Ideal for relaxing and/or entertaining. Great room, fireplace, porch & 6 bedrooms. 100' of waterfront, sandy wading area, multiple docks, boat house, spacious fire pit and numerous amenities (horse shoes, Blackstone, bikes, water skis, kayaks, row boat, canoe). Minutes from restaurants, golf, skiing and year round trails (ATV & snowmobiling). Winter rental available from 1/1 to 3/31.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A serene lakefront scene captures calm waters reflecting a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A floating dock extends into the lake, providing access to the water. Rocks and a canoe are visible along the shore, framed by lush, green trees surrounding the lake.

Cottage in Hancock

Lakefront! Sauna-Hot&Cold Tubs-Fireplace-Solo Stve

Experience our beautiful Catskills Lakefront Cottage. Paddle an SUP, kayak, canoe or rowboat. Ride a bike around the lake. Relax in the Sauna, soak in the hot tub, plunge in the cold tub. Jump off the dock, lounge on the floating swim platform, sunbathe on the deck. Make a campfire in the Solo Stove-firewood is provided! Spin vinyl on the turntable. Create in the well-equipped kitchen with Sous Vide Circulator & quality cookware. Marvel at bald eagles. Listen to coyotes and owls at night!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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The cottage is elevated on a hill, featuring a large wooden deck surrounded by landscaped greenery. Multiple large windows provide a view from the deck, with a path leading up to the entrance. The setting is wooded, offering a sense of privacy.

Cottage in New Berlin

Grand View Cottage

Large deck with great view overlooking Silver Lake. Grill available. Dock with one Row Boat and two Kayaks available for your use. One mile walking trail around the lake. Plenty of fishing. Cozy interior space with wood stove. Upstairs loft is a kids space with a winding staircase. All wood interior with full kitchen. Plenty of space. Great Italian restaurant and others within minutes of the cottage. 40 minute drive to Cooperstown. Close to several businesses. Internet only

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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A serene lakeside home is positioned on a gently sloping green hill, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the water. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting. The structure showcases large windows, allowing for abundant natural light and expansive views of the lake.

Home in Penn Yan

Beautiful Keuka Lake home close to Penn Yan.

Welcome to Keuka lake in this beautiful home that boasts 3 master suites. The living room has a panoramic view of Keuka Lake. There is a deck off the top floor and a patio off the first floor to sit and enjoy the lake view as well. From the downstairs patio you are only a few steps to the beach. At the end of the dock the lake is only 3 feet deep so it’s excellent for swimming. Everything in this house is new and very clean. We are a mile from downtown Penn Yan.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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The lakeside property features a well-manicured lawn leading to the water's edge, complemented by a dock and a single kayak. Lounge chairs are arranged near a shaded gazebo, with a stone pathway guiding guests towards the house, which is framed by lush greenery.

Home in Greenwood Lake

Luxury Lakefront w/ Beach, Dock & Kayak • 1h NYC

Escape to our modern, year-round lakeside paradise on Greenwood Lake, just 1 hour from NYC. This bright, airy home offers stunning lake views, a private dock, and a sandy beach area. Perfect for families or couples, enjoy seasonal activities from swimming and kayaking in the summer to skiing just 10 minutes away in the winter. Relax by one of two fireplaces or on the spacious deck. A tranquil retreat for relaxation and adventure. Permit N. 23-225

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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The rustic cabin is nestled amidst lush greenery, with a wraparound deck overlooking the tranquil Cayuta Creek. Steps lead up to the deck, where a shaded picnic table is situated. The natural surroundings enhance the serene atmosphere of this charming retreat.

Cabin in Van Etten

Creekside Cabin

A cozy cabin on the banks of Cayuta Creek, immersed in natural beauty. Located on our 75 acre organic orchard and cidery, it is a short drive to Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Finger Lakes wineries, state parks and gorges. Nature surrounds you: water rushing, a tree frog chorus, beavers swimming by, bald eagles fishing trout. Enjoy hanging out and eating meals on a wraparound deck overlooking the water. Easy access, remote feeling.*Composting toilet*

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews