Holiday rentals with lake access in Shandaken

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The living room features exposed wooden beams and warm hardwood flooring. A spacious seating area is centered on a large area rug, surrounded by colorful floor rugs. Framed artwork adorns the walls, while natural light filters in through window treatments.
Cottage in Catskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy Catskill Cottage

Kick back and relax in this serene and stylish mid-century cottage. Perched atop a knoll and shaded by a giant oak, the enchanting property hosts a juniper grove, apple trees, wildflowers, wild raspberries and blackberries. The backyard oasis consists of a gravel picnic area, patio, firepit flanked by Adirondack chairs and ample grassland for yard games. Have your morning coffee on the front porch rocking chairs and take in the surroundings. This is a quiet place to relax, no parties please :)

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A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a blue exterior and a sloped metal roof. Reflections of the cabin are visible in the calm surface of a nearby pond. A small deck with steps descends into the water, enhancing the outdoor scenery.
Home in Rhinebeck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Slate Cabin - Stylish Country Escape x Rhinebeck

This designer cabin blends natural materials and modern finishes. — sophisticated & cozy. Gaze at (or swim in!) the stunning spring-fed pond steps from the house. Lounge on the deck or enjoy coffee in the sunroom. The interiors feature three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, living room with chic and cozy furniture and wood burning fireplace, and fully appointed kitchen that's a joy to cook in. Entertain your family & friends at the table for 10 and continue out to the grounds, beverage in hand.

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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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The cottage's exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck featuring a dining table and chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area. A wooden staircase leads from the deck to the grass. Trees create a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Direct streamside with private stream access

House next door also available: airbnb.com/h/nyhawkhouse The Eagle Cottage is a 2 bdr on the Esopus creek. The cottage is 15 min. to the Ashokan reservoir and ski slopes, and 20 min. to Woodstock. Enjoy private access to the stream. This spot has some of the best fishing holes on one of the best trout streams in NY. Take a beautiful hike nearby as well! Newly furnished, large wrap around deck with stream view, full kitchen, outdoor fireplace and grill. Please note fireplace is non functioning

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A fire pit made of stacked logs is in the foreground, with bright flames dancing above. In the background, a serene lake is flanked by lush trees, reflecting the surrounding mountains bathed in early morning light.
Home in Chichester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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

Wake up to stunning mountain views and enjoy a coffee next to your own private lake surrounded by 5 secluded acres of the bucolic Catskill Mountains. 10 mins to Skiing at Hunter! In season swim in the clean, clear lake, lie out on the swim dock, 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 skiing, hiking & the trendy town of Phoenicia. You need never leave! This is the ULTIMATE getaway.

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A rustic cabin sits amid vibrant autumn foliage, surrounded by tall trees. A wooden deck wraps around the cabin, providing a spacious area for relaxation. A gravel path leads to the cabin, with a single chair positioned on the lush green lawn, inviting guests to enjoy the serene environment.
Home in Mount Tremper
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Mt. Wonder: Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub and Wow View

Welcome to the Wonder of the Catskills. With a wood burning hot tub, this secluded cabin sits on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. Just 10 min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic escape? Enjoy this rustic 2BD 1ba cabin year-round, incl the natural hot tub & an overall magical feel. Amenities galore incl the tub, BBQ, firepit, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe in nature or enjoy hikes & cute towns nearby.

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Chalet in Napanoch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Catskills Aframe, Water View, Goat Sanctuary

This charming Aframe is tucked into the Catskill mountains, with spectacular seasonal views of the Rondout Reservoir. This house is cozy with rustic charm and is the perfect getaway nature-lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many hiking trails and waterfalls just a short drive away. A sanctuary for goats, animal lovers can visit with over 30 rescues during their stay. Art materials and yoga mats are provided to round out a perfect escape for you to unwind, rest, relax and heal.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of the Esopus Creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil surface of the water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. Smooth stone steps lead down to the water's edge, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Set on the beautiful Esopus Creek, this lovely 2 BR, 2 bath home is perfect for a get-away w/family, friends or a romantic or creative retreat. It's just a 15-20 minute drive to the quaint Village of Saugerties, Kingston, Woodstock & Rhinebeck. Sit & watch the river run by on the screened porch or on the deck down by the river's edge, bbq (4 burner gas stove), play board games, take a kayak or swim in the river. Kitchen w/full amenities. Pets are not allowed unless pre-approved.

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Home in Big Indian
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

5 minutes to Belleayre! The Birch Creek BelleHouse

Our modern home is clean and bright. Just minutes from skiing, hiking, swimming, and fine dining - The gorgeous Birch Creek is right outside . Feel free to take a dip. - A quick walk to Pine Hill Lake for swimming, boating and more. - Many spectacular hiking trails nearby. - It's an easy five minute drive to Belleayre Ski Center - Close to the best restaurants in NY State. - Pets are welcome with an additional fee. - Next door to our other property, the Birch Creek Cottage.

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A serene cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a private pond. The exterior features a mix of corrugated metal and wood, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. A spacious outdoor area includes a fire pit and seating, offering a tranquil retreat.
Cabin in Mountain Dale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Private lake cabin w/hot tub, views and fruit

Catchers Pond is perched atop a hill with views overlooking a private pond featuring a swim platform, dock, Jacuzzi, outdoor shower, fire pit and a fruit orchard of peach, pear and apple. It is perfectly secluded and close to everything you might need for your stay being just 5 minutes outside Mountaindale. Its rustic, charming and wild. A great place to slow down, reconnect and watch seasons change. The cabin sits on 55 quiet acres with no other houses in sight.

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Cottage in Fleischmanns
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private Cabin with Views, WIFI, 9 min to Belleayre

Scenic 2BR Catskills cabin just 2 hours from NYC! Enjoy stunning mountain views from the private deck, fast & reliable WIFI for remote work, and easy access to Belleayre skiing, lake swimming, & tons of hiking trails. Peaceful and private—perched above a quiet road with regular visits from deer, turkeys, bunnies, and songbirds. Perfect for family getaways, ski trips, or a scenic work-from-home stay. Follow us @berushka_cottage for more!

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A modern house nestles among snow-draped trees on a hillside. The structure features a prominent deck supported by stilts, framed by the serene winter landscape. Snow blankets the ground, and the scene is enhanced by the blue tones of the house contrasting with the white snow.
Holiday home in Parksville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Dreamy Catskills mountain getaway w/ yoga studio

This stunning house has been recently renovated and offers total privacy and serenity - sitting on 5 acres at the end of a quiet road. The Mountain Terrace has an indoor wood stove, a deck with a beautiful view, a fire-pit, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is a washer/dryer, a dishwasher an artist cabin and a private yoga studio. An easy 15 min drive to Livingston Manor for great restaurants, shopping and activities. Pet friendly.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shandaken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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