Vacation rentals with a kayak in Capital District, New York

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The modern cabin is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance against the dark backdrop of surrounding trees at night. The deck extends outward, providing a welcoming entrance, while large windows hint at the interior’s cozy atmosphere.

Cabin in Red Hook

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Jefferson

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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The cabin exterior features a two-story wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery. A stone patio with multiple seating options provides access to the lawn. Large windows enhance the views, while a balcony adds dimension to the facade.

Cabin in Comstock

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Piseco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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!

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned near a tranquil lake, offering views of the surrounding green trees and hills. A fire pit is located in front of the chairs, with large rocks scattered around the area, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Chichester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

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The cottage exterior is framed by greenery, with a serene view of the lake reflecting the sunset colors. Mountains are visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting. Water gently laps at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Adirondack

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

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A cozy cottage is shown nestled among trees, featuring light-colored siding and green trim. Colorful flowers and shrubs surround the entry, while a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the greenery and sky.

Cottage in Gloversville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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

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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, 253 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 colorful kayak rests on calm waters surrounded by lush greenery. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds is visible above, reflecting a serene atmosphere. Smooth stones line the riverbank, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Cabin in Hoffmeister

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming Creekside Cabin with Serene Water Views

Welcome to Camp Moosehead, a cozy retreat in the Southern Adirondacks on the West Canada Creek. Set on nearly 2 acres of private land, enjoy the peaceful creek for viewing, kayaking, fishing, or swimming. Surrounded by nature, this cabin is 30 minutes west of Speculator, close to hiking trails, snowmobile routes, lakes, and classic Adirondack sights. Bring your weekend supplies, your favorite person, and your well-behaved pups, and relax at this cozy, pet-friendly cabin by the creek.

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A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring a clear blue sky reflecting on still waters. Lush greenery surrounds the shore, and the vibrant foliage can be observed on the hillside. A cozy red cottage is subtly mirrored in the lake's surface, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Cottage in Adirondack

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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!

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Campsite in Lake Katrine

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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!

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A spacious deck overlooks the calm river, surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors. Two wicker chairs and a coffee table provide a comfortable seating area. A small dog sits nearby, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of this outdoor space, perfect for relaxation.

Cottage in Clifton Park

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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