Holiday rentals with a kayak in Capital District, New York

Design-Forward Riverfront Cabin on 120 Acres

Far from the road, a tranquil modern cabin sits directly above a state-stocked fly-fishing and tubing river - an intimate, private escape under two hours from NYC. Set on a 120-acre property, with access to trails, river swimming, and a private cabin beach, you’ll feel completely secluded while still being 10–30 minutes from Red Hook, Rhinebeck, Hudson, and Kingston. Radiant floors, a Swedish composting toilet, Tesla Powered, w/ 500 Mbps fiber internet make it easy to unplug without sacrificing.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Indoor spaces

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.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Walkability

East Cabin

The East Cabin is quietly tucked between the Green Mountains of VT and the Adirondacks of NY. Soak up the morning sun on your private stone patio while mother nature comes to life on the pond and fields. Take a day trip to beautiful Lake George or Historic Saratoga Springs. Grill steaks on the BBQ and eat S’mores by the campfire at night. Farm fresh products for purchase at our farm store, including our own pasture raised beef. We also have the West Cabin available for your family and friends.

Location · Value · Hospitality

Lakefront Privacy with Stunning Views

Welcome to Camp Stardust! A great spot to find peace among nature, in an exceptional setting. Wrapped in windows, the cabin offers panoramic views and frequent wildlife sightings. Enjoy outstanding kayaking with easy access from your private boathouse. IMPORTANT: our amazing housekeeper is available Monday and Friday. So - we offer Mon-Fri, Fri-Mon, Mon-Mon or Fri-Fri stays. Please request one of these combinations so we can accept your request. On occassion we can make an exception. Thanks!

Location · Outdoor spaces · Laundry

Stunning Pvte Lakehouse•Swim•Hike•Mntn Views•F/pit

Wake up to stunning mountain views & enjoy a coffee next to your own private lake surrounded by 5 secluded acres of the bucolic Catskill Mountains. Swim in the clean, clear lake; lie out on the swim dock; row across the lake in the row boat; grill on the wrap-around porch; cook for friends in the gourmet kitchen, or simply relax by the fire (wood-burning fireplace + lakeside FIREPIT). Mins to breweries, hiking & the trendy town of Phoenicia. You need never leave! This is the ULTIMATE getaway.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Wi-Fi

Lakeside with direct water access & amazing views

La Bella Loona - A beautiful 1 bd cottage located directly on Schroon lake. Amazing mountain and lake views from every window. 50' of direct water access with small sandy beach, outdoor firepit and grill, and multiple hang out spots. The cottage is newly built and furnished, has an indoor fireplace, central AC, fully stocked kitchen, and screened in room overlooking the lake. There are 2 kayaks available for use. Be assured everything is provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Kitchen

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

Location · Value · Biking

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!

Value · Location · Laundry

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!

Location · Value · Wi-Fi

Waterfront Camping with Electric, Water and Kayaks

WATER NOW ON FOR 2026 SEASON! This quaint owner operated tent set up is nestled among the trees on the banks of the Esopus Creek in a great little neighborhood! A way to get back to a nature without truly leaving it all behind. A one of a kind private waterfront oasis with an elevated deck, fire pit, grill with outdoor prep area, shower with warm water and electric! Kayaks also available to enjoy a 2.5 mile stretch of the Esopus Creek. Lasting memories will surely be made here!

Location · Outdoor spaces · River

Cozy Retreat in the Trees

Time travel to 1958 in this architectural gem! This mid-century modern glass and wood cabin is 300 yards away from a charming small lake. The house is NOT on the lake itself, but it is surrounded by trees in a lovely secluded spot. The only heat is a wood stove... but there is a 4-person cedar barrel sauna in the woods that is electric. A classic 1952 Spartanette travel trailer serves as an extra bedroom. This is a true retreat for romance and adventure.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Kitchen

Little Green Lake House

Owned and styled by an artist couple with the dream of creating a place for others to escape, reflect, and feel reinvigorated by nature, this rustic lake house sits right on the banks of Summit Lake in the Catskill Mountains. This thoughtfully renovated 1940s cabin is perfect for couples seeking a romantic weekend, small families wanting a restorative break, writers and artists looking for inspiration, or anyone in need of a quiet, peaceful sanctuary.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Wi-Fi