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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.

Welcome to Casa Bartolo, Your Oasis on the Hudson!
It's now wildflowers season! Why book a hotel when you can enjoy a charming, private 2-bedroom suite with breathtaking views of the Catskill Mountains, Hudson River, and stunning sunset! This tranquil retreat offers: Private Entrance, Private shared Bathroom, Kitchenette, cedar soaking tub & easy parking. Wake up to the sunrise and enjoy a cup of Nespresso or tea. Whether you want to relax, walk, jog, bike, meditate, smell the lilacs & pick eggs or simply unwind, this is the perfect escape.

1860's Hudson River Carriage House Loft
Carriage house apartment on grounds of historic 1600's Dutch bouwerij (farm), yet with all of the modern amenities. Our Hudson river side apartment features original exposed beams, wood floors, tasteful decor, and a complete country kitchen. On-Hudson river edge setting with beach access allows watching eagles & herons, or kayaking. Walk-in to marshland wildlife refuge. 19th century lighthouse on property. Leaf peeping or apple picking during the fall. Hunter and Windham ski areas nearby.

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!

Artist's Studio, Catskills Views
Top rated large studio with gorgeous light and Catskill Mountain Sunsets. Formally an artist studio, the space features a luxurious bathroom with a glass walled shower. The modern well equipped kitchen has a full sized refrigerator, microwave, toaster, cooktop, outdoor grill Private deck for outdoor lounging and dining Set on a private park like 65 acres, directly on the Hudson River with walking trails Germantown 5 minutes. 10 minutes to Tivoli, Hudson or Bard College.

Hudson River Beach House
Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

Waterlily Lakehouse - Modern+Waterfront+Retreat
The Waterlily House is a Lakefront cottage at the North Twin Lakes in Livingston, NY, located just 2 hours from NYC. The lakefront cottage has been designed and decorated in a Frandinavian Style (Parisian chic and Scandinavian minimalism ). This chic 4 bedroom, 3 bath home, which can sleep up to 8 people, has been designed with an eye for detail, style, and relaxation. Follow us on IG @waterlilylakehouse for any last-minute cancellations/openings

Lake House close to Skiing & Indoor Hot Tub
Sleepy Hollow is a small community with lots to offer inside . This home offers so much entertainment you won't even have to leave the driveway . From a pool table, and video games to outside on a luxurious lawn overlooking this private lake. Sit down have a fire , cookout and watch the sun go down. Hunter and Windham mountain are both approx 40 minutes. Hudson is a skip away at 20-25 minutes putting you right on Main Street where all the action is.

Modern Barn on 12 acres w Sauna, FirePit+swimming
Escape to our recently renovated guest house on a 12-acre property, 15min from Hudson. Take in the rural setting through oversized glass doors. Infared Sauna is within running distance of the swimming pond for a cold plunge. Located in a park like setting of rolling hills & colorful sugar maple trees. Fully equipped kitchen, memory foam mattress and all the amenities. In home Massage/Yoga available. XC ski from the house! 45min to downhill.

Riverside Retreat on the Hudson - Modern Cottage
Welcome to the Riverside Retreat on the Hudson, a modern renovated cottage located directly on the Hudson River! Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views from the comfort of the house or in the Adirondack chairs on the patio. Secluded and serene, yet minutes away from downtown Catskill (5 minutes) and Hudson (15 minutes). Hunter and Windham are 30 minutes away for hiking and skiing! We are so excited to share this very special place with you!

The Barn at Copake Country Club
Completely refurbished 1827 post & beam barn featuring an Adirondack-chic style. Surrounded by the original wood floors & walls, this 3,000 sq ft 3-bed/3-bath space feels spacious yet cozy & offers fabulous views of Zeky's Pond across the street. Located just a stones throw from Copake Lake & Copake Country Club, you will never run out of things to do; it's the perfect spot for a family vacation, golf trip, celebration or couples getaway!

The Ancram A - Luxury Mid-Century Modern Cabin
Included in Curbed’s ‘Top 100 Airbnb’s around NYC’! Nestled between the Berkshires and the rolling farmlands of the Hudson Valley, The Ancram A is perfectly situated for your Upstate getaway. This unique A-Frame was originally built in the 60s and then reimagined in 2012 with modern luxuries. The cabin is on a lake so grab a towel and head down for a swim. We look forward to sharing our picturesque hamlet of Upstate NY with you.
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Captain's Quarters at Mickey's Marina

Holland House: Modern Rustic Guest Apartment

Charming 2-Bedroom Suite (Private Entrance)

2 bdrm.Riverhouse in the Berkshires

Zen River Studio

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NEW Listing! Charming 2/1 Overlooking Rising Pond!
Waterfront house rentals

The City Farmers Upstate. Farm house with hot tub

Couples modern farmhouse, hot-tub on deck by creek

Rushing Rapids Cottage – a birdwatcher's paradise

Hudson Valley Lake · Hot Tub · Dock · Games · View

Catskills River House Hot tub & Views

Private lakefront home, hot tub & resort amenities

Bungalow Hudson - steps from Warren w/ huge patio!

Lakefront +pets +skiing +bbq +firepit +games
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Catskill Creek Farmhouse

Lakefront Retreat | Kayaks, Paddle Board & Hot tub

The Falls at Lindenwald Cottage

Kayak on Prospect Lake, Paddle Boards, Swim Dock+!
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