Waterfront holiday rentals in Sterling Forest

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The living area features a modern design with light-colored walls and a cozy sectional sofa. A stone fireplace is surrounded by stylish furnishings, including a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Greenwood Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lakefront Escape! Views, beach, Firepit & Kayaks!

SUMMER AT THE LAKE! You'll love this cozy 3BR home in Greenwood Lake just steps from the beach! Experience AMAZING lake views & tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy free kayaks, canoe, paddle board and beach access! Huge wrap-around deck with firepit, ping-pong, & great outdoor living space. Inside has a well-equipped kitchen & all new furniture. This beautiful hideaway promises memories that will last a lifetime! close to wineries, breweries, restaurants, Warwick Main St, hiking, & more! Permit #P25-0394

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Two wooden docks extend into the calm waters of Greenwood Lake, framed by lush trees and houses on the opposite shore. A partially cloudy sky with blue patches creates a serene atmosphere, complementing the peaceful lakefront setting.
Home in Greenwood Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Wake up to this view all summer! Lakefront life!

Lakefront, fully renovated and designed for unforgettable summer stays.Enjoy lake living at its finest with morning coffee on the dock, long days on the water, and sunset dinners overlooking the lake.With direct lake access and 2 docks,it’s perfect for kayaking, swimming, boating, and relaxing in the sun.After a day on the lake, unwind in the backyard hot tub or gather with family and friends in the cozy living space.Minutes from Warwick’s wineries, orchards, and farms—all just 1 hour from NYC!

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A two-story house stands along the water's edge, featuring a stone exterior and large glass doors that open onto a deck. A dock extends into the lake, and a kayak rests nearby, surrounded by lush trees and greenery.
Home in Greenwood Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Greenwood Lake House

This house is directly on Greenwood Lake. Short Term Rental Permit #34165. There are fantastic views of the lake from every room! The house is comfortable, nicely furnished and fully equipped. Step out through the sliders & you will love the deck with sun loungers, table & new retractable awning for cool shade on the deck. Enjoy 25 ft dock-swimming, feeding ducks, fishing, boating, etc. The yard is a nice level property, which is fully fenced in. Near Skiing, Warwick & Woodbury Commons Outlets

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Feet are seen dangling over a gently flowing stream, with a snowy landscape surrounding the banks. The cabin is glimpsed in the background, its vibrant green color contrasting against the natural elements and the soft glow of early sunlight filtering through the trees.
Cabin in Vernon Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Serenity Cabin, the historic waterfall cabin!

Escape to a magical paradise where the sound of a babbling stream & chirping birds create a symphony of serenity. Nestled on 18 acres of pristine wilderness, this secluded retreat offers endless opportunities for exploration & adventure. Wander along the streams and discover hidden waterfalls, all while immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. Located 5 minutes from Mountain Creek, Warwick drive-in, Appalachian trail, & activities like goat yoga, horse riding, & TreEscape adv.

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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone platform. A fire pit with a crackling flame is set in front of the chairs, overlooking a gently flowing creek and lush greenery, creating a tranquil nature retreat.
Cabin in Millrift
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Remote Waterfall Cabin at Swiftwater Acres

Deep in a lush oak forest, on the bank of Bushkill Creek sits this hidden oasis. This is simply THEE most private abode in the entire area. Situated just feet from the water, the falls can be seen and heard from every room within the cabin’s charming, rustic interior. This spectacular 45 acre parcel is set within a vast reserve of state land: an oasis within an oasis. Just 90 minutes from NYC, this is a truly sublime atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating and inspiring getaway.

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A castle-style retreat is showcased, featuring a whimsical dragon statue and a large chess set in the foreground. A tranquil pond with a fountain is visible, alongside a magnificent castle structure designed with classic stone elements and a welcoming entrance, all set amidst lush greenery.
Castle in East Stroudsburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Pocono Castle w/ Dungeon Escape Room &Private Pond

Sleep in a Fairy Tale at Pocono Castle! Live the dream in this 2,300 sq. ft storybook retreat, where you’ll sleep like royalty in a real fairy tale castle. Unwind in luxury with a bubbling hot tub, a cedar sauna, and endless magical touches. Dress up as Kings, Queens, or Knights and explore the grounds, featuring a private one-acre pond & maybe you’ll catch a Golden Fish! With enchanting bedrooms, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable charm, this is the OMG getaway you’ve been waiting for!

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with soft upholstery, arranged around a brick fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing the open and airy atmosphere.
Home in Greenwood Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Coldwaters: hike, wineries, lake & mountain views!

Beautiful, comfortable home perched high on a hill across from Greenwood Lake, offering gorgeous views in a spacious, stylish setting, with lake & beach access. 5 minute drive to village restaurants & shops, and 15 to nearby Warwick and Tuxedo, this is the perfect setting for a relaxed & fun getaway no matter what your plans. You'll never want to leave, but you'll always remember you stayed! Book the guest house for an additional 2 bed, 1 bath apartment with kitchen! Permit #: 21-07657 A

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A six-person Jacuzzi hot tub is positioned on a patio, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by trees. The bubbling water reflects the greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Greenwood Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Stylish Lakeside Cottage with Hot Tub

Welcome to Greenwood Lakeside Cottage, an all-season waterfront retreat on beautiful Greenwood Lake (just over an hour from NYC) surrounded by the Sterling Forest and the Appalachian Trail Corridor. No car? No problem! Conveniently located just steps away from an express bus stop with regular service to/from Port Authority. Boating, Hiking, Fishing, Skiing, Breweries, Wineries, Apple Picking, Waterfront Restaurants, Shopping, Historical Sites, Golf - all nearby (or right in the backyard).

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Three red Adirondack chairs are positioned along the waterfront, facing a serene lake. The landscape features lush green hills under a blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a tranquil setting. Ripples on the water surface reflect the surrounding autumn colors.
Home in West Milford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lakefront, Indoor Hot Tub, Hiking, 1 hour from NYC

Escape to a truly unique private lake getaway located just 1 hour from New York City, and just minutes from dozens of attractions, activities, and restaurants. Zen Xcape is a recently renovated lakehouse retreat located atop a mountain in Northern New Jersey that has the rustic charm of a contemporary American lake house, the simple elegance of an Asian inspired spa, and the stylish flair of a New York City loft. Township of West Milford STR Permit LIC. NO. 2023-035

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Cabin in Wurtsboro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Forest Spa Retreat on Cascading Brook • 90 Min NYC

Tucked into an evergreen forest, The Water House is a private spa retreat set above a cascading brook—where flowing water shapes your stay. Spend slow mornings on the deck, unwind in the hot tub, and gather by the fire pit under the stars. Find a quiet moment beside the Japanese-inspired pond. Inside, soft textures and vintage style create a warm, calming atmosphere designed to reconnect you with nature while offering the restful comfort of a boutique retreat.

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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, 100 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Sterling Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sterling Forest holiday rentals start at $140 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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