Vacation rentals with lake access in Central New York

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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.
Cottage in Homer
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

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A motorized bed is positioned on a deck, showcasing an A-frame structure surrounded by trees. The bed is adorned with a red and black checkered blanket, and the open design allows views of the forest and sky above, enhancing a connection with nature.
Cabin in Remsen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins

Welcome to The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins! Adventure throughout the Adirondacks from this unique 1BR 1Bath cabin nestled just a few steps away from the Hinckley Reservoir and the snowmobile trails. Its dreamy location offers a magical escape with a bed that allows you to watch the starry sky while falling asleep. ✔ Motorized King Bed - Sleep Under The Stars! ✔ Open Design ✔ Fireplace ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Decks (Seating, BBQ, Fire Pit) ✔ Fire pit ✔ Hold Harmless Agreement More Below!!!

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The elevated treehouse is illuminated by soft lighting along the wrap-around deck, surrounded by trees in a nighttime setting. A gentle slope leads up to the entrance, providing accessibility. The structure features warm wood tones that complement the natural surroundings.
Treehouse in Horseheads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Falcon Nest - Treehouse Secluded in Private Forest

A Treehouse. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in 28 acres of woods with hiking trails. This unique newly constructed all electric 525 sq foot elevated structure offers a wrap around deck for an ever changing view. King size bed & new technology foam offers complete comfort in separate climate controlled bedroom. Heated bathroom floor is a “warm” surprise. Optional seasonal outdoor shower for the adventurous. Kitchen lacks nothing tucked conveniently in the great room.

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Cottage in Oxford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

✨Lakeside Reflections

🚣‍♂️ Lakeside Reflections is a year-round lakeside cottage in the quiet upstate NY countryside with pristine views of Lake Gerry. 🌻 Come enjoy a peaceful nook of historic Oxford complete with gardens, decks, docks, boats, and modern amenities. ♨️ Grill out on the lakefront deck, or fish directly off the deck! 🛶 Jump in the lake, or take a kayak, paddle boat, or walk around the lake. 🔥 Have a campfire (BYO wood) 🎟️ Enjoy one of the many local attractions (see our Airbnb guidebook for ideas)

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A scenic view of a peaceful waterfront area, featuring a private dock painted in red. Two Adirondack chairs are placed around a stone fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grasses, with calm water reflecting the blue sky and clouds.
Apartment in Old Forge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Moose River cottage on the water in Old Forge

Soak in the Adirondacks from this rustic, newly remodeled one-bed apartment with a king size bed, full kitchen and bathroom. Start your day with a beautiful view of the sunrise over the Moose River. Feel free to launch one of our kayaks from our private dock, watch the stars from the hot tub or by the fire pit, take a bike ride on our bikes or just watch the amazing wild life and sunset from your private deck. Close to restaurants, shopping, hiking, and all of the summertime fun in Old Forge.

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A spacious interior of the tree house features wooden walls and a sloped glass roof, inviting natural light. A round table with two wooden chairs is set against a backdrop of large windows, providing a clear view of the surrounding greenery and the river.
Treehouse in Boonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Amazing Tree House on Black River Near Old Forge

Perched in privacy on the Black River is a rustic Tree House designed for adults only who are looking to be off the grid and connect with Mother Nature. Glamping at its best! The very private Tree House is perched on a hill overlooking the peaceful river. The quaint treehouse has five sides of glass and screens to view the river. This is built around trees but you enter from ground level. A power pack is available to charge cell phones and make coffee. Relax by a campfire at river's edge.

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The cozy cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a welcoming wooden deck and a bright red roof. A large dock with seating extends into the lake, while kayaks are stored nearby. The serene water reflects the colorful trees, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Tupper Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront Artisan ADK Cottage - Tupper Lake

Sunset Cottage is cleaned in compliance with CDC COVID-19 Lodging cleaning standards before you vacation there. Sunset Cottage is only 15 feet from Tupper Lake with a sandy spot for launching canoes/kayaks and a large dock where you can moor your powerboat if you bring one. Dock seating and swimming with a dog friendly stair. Fire pit with firewood on the lawn with Adirondack chairs for your use. Two, kayaks come with the rental. Newly renovated interior with beautiful Adirondack decor.

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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, 271 reviews

Mt. Wonder: Big Cozy Cabin with Wow View

Welcome to Mt Wonder. With a wood burning hot tub, this quiet cabin perches on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. 10 min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic sojourn? Enjoy this rustic 2br 1ba cabin, cozy & spacious - a unique magical feel. Mega amenities incl the tub, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe w the view, enjoy hikes & cute towns. Need more space? Try my cousin's cabin called "Wonders Never Cease"

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A modern house is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a spacious deck with outdoor seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the surrounding foliage creates a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Vacation home in Parksville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Dreamy Catskills mountain getaway w/ yoga studio

This stunning house has been 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 and a double high ceiling in the main living space. 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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An outdoor seating area is framed by large glass doors, revealing a serene water view. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while taking in the sights of the bay.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Peaceful Peninsula. A Private Waterfront Oasis.

Please note summer 2026 (June 20-August 28) is weekly rentals Friday to Friday. Come and unwind on a private peninsula with water surrounding you on 3 sides. Peaceful peninsula is the perfect private, tranquil getaway. A place for mind, body and soul to find rest. NEW! CEDAR BARREL SAUNA with panoramic views, hot tub, seasonal outdoor shower, wood stove, 2 outdoor fire pits and a day bed in the gazebo all provide ample opportunities for relaxation. ST-2020-0226

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Cabin in Summit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little Green Lake House

Owned and styled by an artist couple with the dream of creating a place for others to escape, reflect, and feel reinvigorated by nature, this rustic lake house sits right on the banks of Summit Lake in the Catskill Mountains. This thoughtfully renovated 1940s cabin is perfect for couples seeking a romantic weekend, small families wanting a restorative break, writers and artists looking for inspiration, or anyone in need of a quiet, peaceful sanctuary.

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A geodesic dome is situated amidst expansive green pastures, surrounded by rolling hills and trees. The outdoor dining area with lounge chairs and a firepit can be seen adjacent to the dome, offering a scenic view of the countryside.
Dome in Cobleskill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Dome on Agroforestry Farm w/ Mountain View & Ponds

Welcome to The Dome on Long Future Farms! Our unique lodging is designed to provide a relaxing experience for 2-4 guests, with a focus on minimizing our environmental impact and supporting local ecological farming. (There are currently NO animals on the farm, as this is primarily a nut tree farm.) Our dome offers a breathtaking view of our 171-acre agroforestry land, hills and ponds, allowing you to truly connect with the natural beauty of the region.

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