Holiday rentals with a kayak in New York

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Aerial view captures a serene lake surrounded by autumn foliage. The vibrant colors of the trees reflect on the calm water, with a small island at the center. Lush greenery contrasts with the warm hues, providing a peaceful natural setting.
Island in Pine Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Magical Private Island Retreat in Pine Plains

Enjoy the serenity of Twin Island Lake, surrounded by tranquil water, lush mountains and nature. this incredible private island retreat is only 2 hours from NYC. Take a canoe across a lily pad dotted lake to your own private island paradise. You will never find a magical space like this so close! The entire island is yours to enjoy and has plenty of outdoor spaces including a propane grill, hammocks and plenty of seating areas. The inside a humble aesthetic with wood paneling and charm.

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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, 194 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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Chalet in Willet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lakefront Retreat: Hike, Fish, Campfires, Kayaks

Welcome to Sunset Chalet — your private lakeside escape. Set on peaceful waterfront property, this cozy retreat is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. Swim in the private pond, kayak on the lake, explore trails, or unwind around the fire pit under the stars. Enjoy: • Lake access • Private swimming pond • 2 kayaks + canoe • Fire pit • Private setting Close to Greek Peak, Ithaca, waterfalls, hiking, and Finger Lakes wine trails. Reserve early — summer and peak weekends book quickly.

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Tiny home in Pond Eddy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Riverfront Tiny Home with Stunning Views

Modern farmhouse tiny home on the Delaware River with stunning views spanning 1 mile in either direction of the mighty Delaware and bald eagles. This 4 season tiny home features AC and heat with a dinette in the kitchen for 4 that can be turned into a bed for two children or one adult. Refrigerator, oven, and microwave round out this kitchen. The bathroom includes a flush toilet, sink, and shower. The bedroom has a queen size memory foam mattress and big windows to hear the rushing water.

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A fire pit is surrounded by four wooden Adirondack chairs on a gravel circle, positioned near a serene waterfront. Lush green trees frame the scene, providing a natural backdrop to this inviting outdoor gathering space.
Home in Lake Katrine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - Hot Tub, Kayaks and Fire Pit

Welcome friends to our beloved waterfront cottage right on the Esopus Creek, in the beautiful Catskills! Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, fun for the family, or a romantic escape, our 2-bedroom home is your perfect Catskills destination. With kayaks for adventures on the creek (Spring through Fall), a firepit with water views, outdoor dining with a grill, and located close to lots hiking and nearby towns, like Woodstock and Saugerties, you'll only wish you could stay here longer!

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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, 248 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 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 out of 5 average rating, 99 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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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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, 175 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.

Top Guest favourite
A view from a wooden overhang showcases a serene landscape at dusk. Two red adirondack chairs face a small fire pit, with a picnic table nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, leading toward a calm body of water in the background, softly illuminated by string lights above.
Cabin in Beaver Dams
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

“The Homestead” at Camp Cinnamon

Reconnect with nature at this peaceful micro cabin retreat—just 10 minutes from Watkins Glen and 15 from Corning. Enjoy a full bath and kitchenette, stunning lake and marsh views from every window, and your own private hot tub and fire pit. Explore scenic trails, picnic by the water, or relax on the dock. Kayak, canoe, fish, swim, hike, bike, or just unplug and take it all in.

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The guesthouse, constructed in wood, is nestled beside a serene pond surrounded by trees in autumn colors. A kayak is seen docked nearby, while a small seating area on the porch invites relaxation. The modern design blends with the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Owego
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Waterfront guesthouse with beautiful view

Private guesthouse with 1 king bed and no cleaning fee, in the woods overlooking a 3 acre pond on a 30 acre property with trails and nature all around. Constructed in 2023 with sustainability and views to nature in mind. Conveniently located between Binghamton and Ithaca, and a quick 5-minute drive to historic Owego. A quiet getaway to immerse yourself in nature.

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A serene lakeside view is captured, featuring lush greenery and colorful plants in planters. A lounge chair is positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation while looking out over the calm waters of the lake, framed by a backdrop of tree-covered hills.
Cottage in Monroe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Hudson Valley Lakefront Cottage | Nature Escape

Escape to this tranquil, lakefront cottage in the Hudson Valley. Enjoy stunning lake and cascading creek views, kayaks, paddleboards, a firepit with a steady supply of firewood for cozy evening fires, two Weber grills, and an on-site Level 2 EV charger. Ideal for couples, small groups, or intimate gatherings seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.

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