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Lemongrass Cottage!
Cozy Lakefront Cottage, situated between Albany, the Berkshires, & Columbia County! Explore quaint towns, nearby ski resorts & local eateries. Enjoy skating on the lake, ice fishing, or cross country skiing the Empire State, Albany Rail Trail. Create memories around our cozy firepit. Snuggle with comfy blankets, fuzzy slippers & witness magnificent sunsets from the comfort of our sunroom. You might catch a glimpse of our resident Swan or the Bald Eagles, making your stay truly unforgettable!

The Old Canal House at Halfmoon
Located in a 200-year old historic brick house, the guest apartment is fully furnished and all windows face the Mohawk River and a scenic walk path. Nearby Kayak rental is available. We are located a few minutes’ drive from The Klam'er Tavern and Marina and about 30 minutes from Saratoga Springs and Albany, where art performances, concerts and dining experiences await you. At all times, you can enjoy the view on the river from your own private patio or the warmth of the fire pit in the yard.

Riverfront home on the Hudson, minutes to Saratoga
Brand new luxurious riverfront house on the Hudson river, with unique contemporary furniture, and amazing amenities! Enjoy 24 acres of serenity with deer that roam in the distance and an eagle's nest to watch on the river. Upgraded WiFi, fire pit, horse shoe pit, bocce ball and corn hole, phenomenal fishing, as well as kayaks and a paddle boat, at your pleasure! An absolute gem, perfect for guests who desire tranquility or look for a variety of activities in the nature! Snowshoes in closet!

Designer Farmhouse Retreat, Sauna, Fire-Pit & Golf
Escape to a thoughtfully restored 1800s farmhouse on 3 private acres beside Olde Kinderhook Golf Course—perfect for group getaways, family vacations, or retreats. + Sleeps 12 + King beds + 3 full baths + Fast WiFi + Washer/Dryer + Stocked kitchen + Coffee maker + Three-season sunroom + 3-4 person infrared sauna + Outdoor dining + firepit + Golf course views + Kinderhook Lake accessible + Smart TV + Board games + 10 min to Valatie & Kinderhook + 20 min to Hudson & Albany + 2.5 hrs to NYC

Glass Lake Cottage
Escape to our cozy Glass Lake cottage in Averill Park—your all-season retreat. Spend the day on the water or relax in the outdoor space with stunning lake views. Just 25 minutes from the Albany Amtrak station and 50 minutes from Saratoga, explore nearby Berkshires leaf-peeping, Jiminy Peak skiing, drive-in movies, and charming towns like Chatham and Hudson. Our family has long loved this lake, and we’re excited to share it with you—whether for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.

Private Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub and Secluded Pond
Escape to a private 3.5-acre log cabin retreat in a serene bird sanctuary. Perfect for multi-generational families, this home offers stunning pond views, a game room, hot tub, and mini-golf- while being just minutes from local attractions and golf club on the same street, perfect for guest who enjoy a round during their stay. Enjoy upscale comfort with rustic charm, comfortably accommodating large groups seeking relaxation and fun. Features an EV charger and welcomes pets.

Waterfront cabin 9 - Kayaks - 24 mins to Toga
Watch the boats pass by as you enjoy the views from this stylish riverfront camp in the heart of the Capital District. Towpath Landing is a collection of 19 waterfront cabins that I am bringing back to life. Cabin 9 has expansive views of the Erie Canal/Mohawk River, fully stocked kitchen with granite, huge front porch with table, gas grill and relaxing chairs PLUS a screened in back porch for relaxing with a woods view. Kayaks & tubes at the common area between 9 &10.

Riverfront Cabin • Heated Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna
Welcome to our COZY RIVERFRONT CABIN! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath escape sits right on the water and sleeps up to 8. LOADED with amenities! Enjoy a cedar wood sauna, custom wood-burning hot tub, private movie theater, a crackling fire pit, riverside hammock, and a fishing dock overlooking the river. Discover the unique specialties that every season has to offer with family and friends to unwind, reconnect, and soak in peaceful, unforgettable moments.

Lake House in Averill Park, NY
Our lake house is on Glass Lake in Averill Park, NY. In case you want to venture off, it is close to Saratoga (race season!), the Berkshires MA, Albany NY, and Vermont. Incredibly private with spacious property. Our lake house is great for families with kids and couples, and handicap accessible. It is great for any season (leaves, skiing, fishing, swimming). Kayaks, row boat.....and the lake!! Booking guest must be at least 25 years old.

Hist. Troy River acc. Modern Apt
This second-floor apartment features beautiful marble fireplace, plenty of natural light, peaceful stay. The river view is accessible behind the building. The Troy downtown area is less than three miles away. There are seven other units available in the building for a larger party. We have security cameras in the common areas of first floor hallway, second floor hallway, third floor hallway, there is no cameras inside of the listed units.

Cozy Historic 2BD Apt @ Downtown Albany
BOOK this 2-bed fl 2 apt. in a renovated historic two-century-old building in a quiet neighborhood of Albany's Pastures. Great location near Albany Medical Center, MVP Arena, Empire State Plaza, Library, Lark Street, State Offices, courts; easy access to local & regional bus routes and highways (I-787, I-90 & I-87). Private balcony w/ seating Up to 4 NON-SMOKING guests Toiletries included Message me anytime. Hope to welcome you soon!

Berkshire’s Blue Cabin
Blue Cabin is a cozy, design-forward retreat between the Capital Region and the Berkshires. Enjoy vaulted wood ceilings, a forest-green kitchen, and a spa-style bath. Outside, unwind in the covered lounge with U-shaped sectional, charcoal grill, and TV—or explore the backyard, where a creek runs through and a seasonal flower garden blooms. Peaceful, private, and perfectly located for both rest and adventure.
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