Waterfront holiday rentals in Dutchess County

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A dining area is shown with a round wooden table at the center, adorned with a vase of flowers. Large glass windows frame a serene lakeside view, with blooming flowers in the foreground and lush greenery. Soft sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Carmel Hamlet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Lux Bungalow on the Lake

Beautiful, light flooded, waterfront home 1 hour from New York City. The 2 bedroom home is on picturesque Lake Carmel. Wake up, eat, sleep and relax to the tranquil view of the glistening water - truly an oasis! Take in a sunset while eating a meal at home, explore the shops and restaurants in a cute nearby town, take a walk around the lake, read a book by the cozy fireplace, hike, cook, kayak, ski, or just sit and enjoy. Centrally located close to Hudson Valley, Westchester and Connecticut.

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The exterior view of the guest house is framed by a large tree, showcasing the red brick barn-style structure. Outdoor seating areas are visible, along with a shaded patio featuring a red umbrella. The surrounding lawn is well-kept, leading to fenced paddocks in the background.
Farm stay in Red Hook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sackett & Van Dam Guest House @ Little 9 Farm 1706

Named one of "The 10 Best Remote AirBnBs for an Escape From Reality" according to the author of 'Leave the World Behind' Rumaan Alam First floor open space includes a fully equipped Kitchen (Viking Range, Dishwasher, WasherDryer, FridgeFreezer, Caesartone Counters), a Dining Room for 8 and a Living Room with Gas Fireplace, Smart TV & Cable Second floor has 2 Bedrooms: One with a King bed overlooking the paddocks One with 2 Queen beds and a Desk overlooking the pool One bathroom with shower.

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The open concept living room features cedar cathedral ceilings and large windows allowing for natural light. A fieldstone fireplace is centered against a wooden wall. Soft seating options include a three-seater sofa, a lounge chair, and a daybed. A light area rug covers the floor.
Chalet in Carmel Hamlet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Chalet-Firepit+Yard Dogfriendly

⸻ Just over an hour from NYC, this serene, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200 feet of private shoreline, fenced yard & sunroom with stunning lake views. Thoughtfully decorated with treasures from our world travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Enjoy a king bed, fireplace, record player, TV. Dine by the water, relax in the lakeside swing, spot local fauna, hike the nearby trails & unwind fireside. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect summer escape awaits.

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A private cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. The cabin features large glass doors that open to the natural surroundings, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guest house in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Chic, Private Cabin with Stunning River Views

Private, fully renovated cabin with high-end finishes and stunning views of the Hudson River. All creature comforts including full kitchen, expansive living room, stylish bathroom and cozy bedroom, along with firepit and large deck to watch the eagles from. Nestled on a wooded corner of the owner's property but completely independent with separate driveway, parking and fenced yard for privacy. Just minutes from shopping/dining in Kingston, as well as world world class hiking and nature.

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The entrance features a striking red door adorned with a brass plaque labeled 'DeMew Townhouse.' Lush green vines and colorful flower pots with blooming flowers are positioned at the foot of the stairs, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the entryway.
Flat in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

DeMew Townhouse in Historic Kingston

DeMew Townhouse is beautiful duplex apartment located in a renovated 1850s building overlooking Hideaway Marina in the Rondout district of Kingston. The building boats a rich history: the main floor of the building served as a speakeasy during Prohibition. It has hand rubbed oak floors, a renovated kitchen and bath and 14 windows providing views of the Rondout. With a spacious open plan, the DeMew Townhouse is the perfect location from which to explore Kingston and the Hudson Valley.

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A well-groomed dog is seated by the waterfront on a wooden deck surrounded by autumn leaves. Two patio chairs and a small table are positioned nearby, creating a peaceful setting that invites relaxation by the creek.
Home in Saugerties
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront, Dog & Family Friendly, Cozy Cottage

El Girasol, "The Sunflower," a sunny, family and pet friendly cottage on the Esopus Creek in the Catskill Mountains. Our home is fully furnished with global & vintage finds. This charming cottage has 2 beds, spacious living room with a big, comfy sleeper sofa and cozy electric fireplace & fully equipped kitchen combined with a dining room. Creek access, BBQ, fire pit, fenced in backyard, & 2 decks makes our home a great destination for a relaxing getaway with family, friends and pets.

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A spacious living area showcases light-colored sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide views of the lush outdoors, while a patterned rug anchors the space. A chair and stylish lamps enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Staatsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Serene Retreat with Outdoor Firepit and Pond Views

Nestled among the trees, this bright and serene home is off a quiet road just minutes outside the village of Rhinebeck. The house features lots of light, direct pond view, indoor fireplace, and renovated kitchen. We offer a great value while providing high-end amenities like luxury linens and towels, hybrid memory foam beds, and down pillows and comforters. This home sleeps eight (and up to ten with the two rollaway beds) and is the perfect getaway for a group trip or family stay.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among tall trees, overlooking a flowing brook. A wooden bench sits on a grassy area, with large boulders nearby. The house features a deck and is surrounded by greenery, with a gravel driveway leading up to the front.
Cottage in New Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

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The cozy cottage is surrounded by a lush green lawn, with a wooden deck and twinkling string lights creating a charming ambiance. A vibrant flower bed with sunflowers adds a splash of color, while the nearby creek offers serene water views.
Cottage in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Carriage House on Falls, Walk to Village

Welcome to 1903 Carriage House on the Falls — just down the hill from the vibrant village of Saugerties. This cottage blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Its cozy size makes it the ultimate escape for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Admire panoramic creek vistas from the back deck. Enjoy the outdoors with a gas grill and waterside gazebo, unwind with board games, or relax with a movie on the SmartTV. As night falls, drift off to the soothing sound of the waterfall.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees next to a flowing creek. Natural rock formations surround the water, creating a serene setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the cabin's exterior, which features large windows that overlook the creek.
Cabin in New Milford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Creek Side Cabin w/ Wood Fired Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Our Little Creek Cabin is a place to pause. The cabin is located next to a rushing creek, where you can soak in a wood fired hot tub while listening to the sounds of the water. We are minutes from Candlewood Lake & Squantz Pond, where you take take our kayaks out. There are many wineries, breweries, towns to explore, antique shops, ski mountains, and beautiful hiking trails. Here you can simply open the windows to listen to natures sound machine!

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The interior space features a high vaulted ceiling with skylights, allowing ample natural light. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a comfortable seating area. A wooden dining table and a kitchen island with a butcher block top are also present.
Cottage in Pawling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

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The exterior of the house showcases a charming two-story structure with light siding and a vibrant red front door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a well-maintained lawn and a pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Port Ewen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Swan Cottage with Expansive Hudson River Views

The Swan Cottage was built in 1923 and was fully renovated in 2020. The idyllic location, on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River, is the perfect perch to relax and get away from it all. The front porch is a nice spot to have a cup of coffee and watch the sailboats on the river, while the huge wraparound porch affords terrific views of the river as well as the forest that gives this home a feeling of being high in the tree tops.

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