Vacation rentals with lake access in Schenectady County

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A serene outdoor area overlooks a calm pond, featuring two comfortable chairs beside a fire pit. Smoke gently rises from the chimenea, accompanied by lush greenery and colorful foliage in the background, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Jefferson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Experience a magical Autumn in 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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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with an orange throw. A sleek glass coffee table stands in front, while a well-lit kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background. Hardwood floors enhance the welcoming space.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Stockade Apt w/ Garden & River access

Newly renovated historic Stockade 2nd -floor apartment offers the best in amenities. Gorgeous hard floors. Plenty of natural light, with stunning views of landscaped yard. Access to Mohawk River (and bike path) via private dock with provided kayaks,m & bikes. Beautiful large yard offers a true oasis in the city with a fire pit, grill, koi pond, and patio. Walking distance to the best of downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino, and just 1 block to bus line. Easy access to I-890 and Amtrak station.

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A serene view from a deck showcases a vibrant sunset over Great Sacandaga Lake, with the sky painted in warm hues. Tall trees frame the scene, and the calm water reflects the colorful sky, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation.
Home in Broadalbin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Island View Family+Lake+Private+Beach+Firepit+WiFi

Come relax and make memories at Island View - your own private, family-friendly 4BR/2BA lakefront home located on the Great Sacandaga Lake! Enjoy stunning beach, lake, and mountain views, private beach access, bikes, board games, a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, and a cozy fireplace. Perfect for family vacations or group getaways with plenty of space to relax, play, and explore. Central air, washer/dryer, smart TV, and self check-in make your stay easy. Book your Adirondack escape today!

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A serene waterfall cascades over moss-covered rock shelves, creating a tranquil pool at the base. The surrounding area is framed by dark, textured stones and lush green foliage, contributing to a peaceful, natural environment.
Home in Middleburgh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lovely Farm Cottage & Majestic Waterfall

The Sparrow House is a beautiful farmhouse with a private trail to a majestic 120' waterfall. With vintage wallpapers, eclectic antiques, a cozy fireplace, an outdoor cedar sauna, a large fenced in yard surrounded by honeysuckle vines and a spectacular mountain view, the house is a perfect getaway spot in unspoiled nature and still-wild forests of the Catskills. The waterfall is a truly magical place and considered a sacred site. The house is not appropriate for loud groups or parties. 🙏🦋🙌

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A cozy cottage is shown nestled among trees, featuring light-colored siding and green trim. Colorful flowers and shrubs surround the entry, while a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the greenery and sky.
Cottage in Gloversville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Peaceful "Sleepy Loon Cottage" on Lake Edward ADK

Lakefront solitude & nature await on private Lake Edward in the ADK. Fully-equipped, year-round retreat with comfortable furnishings & linens for a relaxing stay. Sip coffee or cocktails while watching loons & beavers from the screened porch, dock, or waterfront campfire. WiFi, a private dock, gas grill, picnic table, kayaks and rowboat for your enjoyment. Great fishing! Easy 1 hr drive to Saratoga dining, shopping & racetrack, 1 hr from Albany airport, 4.5 hrs from NYC, 3 hrs from Boston

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A serene pond reflects the surrounding landscape, featuring an expansive green lawn and a red barn with white trim. Nearby, white houses are nestled among trees under a partly cloudy sky. The calm water showcases patches of green algae, enhancing the natural setting.
Farm stay in Delanson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Misty Isle Acres

Our homestead, Misty Isle Acres, is our little imperfect oasis, nestled within the beautiful Helderberg hilltowns of Albany county. Our in-law apartment contains a bedroom, full bathroom, and living room with TV (inc. Netflix & Disney+), DVD player, and futon. There is an enclosed porch and deck, complete with tables, chairs, and grill. We also have a large pond and woods to explore. Please note, this is a working homestead; the grass isn't always mowed and sometimes there are animal smells.

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The exterior of the rustic lake house is highlighted by a vibrant blue-green facade and a bold red door. A stone chimney extends upward, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A pathway leads from the lawn to the lake's edge, offering a peaceful view of the water.
Cabin in Summit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Little Green Lake House

Owned and styled by an artist couple with the dream of providing a space for others to escape, reflect & feel reinvigorated by nature, this beautiful rustic lake house is nestled right on the bank of Summit Lake, deep in the Catskill Mountains. This thoughtfully renovated 1940s cabin is perfect for couples looking for a romantic weekend getaway, small families needing a relaxing break, writers & artists seeking inspiration, or really just anyone looking for a quiet & peaceful sanctuary.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck is shown with lightly stained wooden flooring and several wooden chairs arranged in a circle. In the background, a large two-story home is visible, surrounded by greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Averill Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakefront escape w/ Breathtaking Bald Eagle Views

Wake up to bald eagles soaring past floor-to-ceiling windows in the lakefront great room. Relax by the fireplace or unwind in the cozy TV room. A spacious kitchen makes cooking easy. Upstairs: 4 bedrooms (2 king, 2 queen, all w/ desks) + 4 full baths (3 w/ showers, 1 w/ tub). Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, seasonal lake access, dock, and deck. Swim or kayak at your own risk (no guest boats at dock per insurance). Your lakeside getaway awaits! Airbnb has a strict NO Events policy which we follow.

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The inviting front porch features a white railing and hanging planters, enhancing the home's exterior. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured landscaping with pink flowers and dark mulch, creating a pleasant approach.
Home in Albany
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

/Miller Colonial\ 1946 SUNY Eagle Hill 5Bed 2Baths

My place is close to University of Albany, shopping malls and plazas, bars, restaurants, the airport, the city center, parks, art and culture. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the outdoors space, fully renovated, newly furnished, nice yard, awesome double rear deck, open floor plan and central air. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends ($50 pet fee w/ booties included).

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The exterior view showcases a two-story home surrounded by lush landscaping and autumn foliage. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while serene lake views can be seen in the background. The house displays an inviting façade with balconies and multiple windows.
Home in Saratoga Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Artemis Lakehouse - Hot Tub, Lakefront & Racetrack

Breath-taking lakefront view from wraparound porch and hot tub. Spacious open floor plan perfect for large families. 5 full-sized bedrooms, high-ceiling family room, gourmet kitchen, high-speed WiFi, recreational room with pool table and bar stools. 8-minute ride to the Historic Saratoga Race Course in downtown, Golf Course, and National Park. Walking distance to nearby marina to rent boats, kayaks, boating, sailing, fishing, swimming or just relaxing in this lake paradise.

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An aerial view showcases the large colonial building adjacent to the calm Mohawk River, surrounded by lush greenery. The landscaped grounds include a patio area, a small outbuilding, and a paved driveway leading to the home.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Bring your paddleboard and Kayak!

If these walls could talk, they'd tell a story of the history of Glenville, NY! Starting as a Broom Corn Farm and then a Speakeasy during Prohibition, the original bar is located in the basement! This renovated New England-style colonial has beautifully landscaped grounds and butts up to the Mohawk River, providing privacy and views. Walking the property not only gives you a bit of exercise but allows you to take in the beautiful views and native foliage.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting onto the calm waters of Saratoga Lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, with a small boat moored alongside, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Malta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Beautiful Saratoga Lake House

Gorgeous Saratoga Lake Home, RIGHT on the water. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, fully equipped kitchen, dining room, breakfast bar, Flat screen TVs, Central Air, Wi-fi, Hot tub.. Oh so pretty under the stars! And the best.... the water view! Minutes away from Saratoga Race course, Casino, Downtown Saratoga. Incredible resturants, Golf courses, Breweries and so much more!

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