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Holiday rentals with lake access in Rensselaer County

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Cottage in Nassau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Hook, Wine and Sinker!

Cozy Lakefront Cottage, situated between Albany, the Berkshires, & Columbia County! Explore quaint towns, nearby ski resorts & local eateries. Enjoy skating on the lake, ice fishing, or cross country skiing the Empire State, Albany Rail Trail. Create memories around our cozy firepit. Snuggle with comfy blankets, fuzzy slippers & witness magnificent sunsets from the comfort of our sunroom. You might catch a glimpse of our resident Swan or the Bald Eagles, making your stay truly unforgettable!

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A welcoming living area features a plush sofa and a low coffee table placed on a soft area rug. A television is mounted on the wall above a dark fireplace. Light-colored walls and windows enhance the bright, airy ambiance.
Flat in Waterford
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Cozy Canal-Side Apartment

Charming 2-bedroom upstairs unit of a duplex apartment. Ideal for RPI Visits-just a short 15-minute drive away. WI-FI: download 500mbps/ upload 20mbps Escape to our spacious getaway by the water in Waterford, New York, and indulge in the perfect combination of natural beauty, historical significance, modern comforts, and convenient access to local amenities. Located one block from the canal and Hudson River, this apartment offers a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm.

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A spacious deck is shown with lightly stained wooden flooring and several wooden chairs arranged in a circle. In the background, a large two-story home is visible, surrounded by greenery and trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Averill Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront escape w/ Breathtaking Bald Eagle Views

Wake up to bald eagles soaring past floor-to-ceiling windows in the lakefront great room. Relax by the fireplace or unwind in the cozy TV room. A spacious kitchen makes cooking easy. Upstairs: 4 bedrooms (2 king, 2 queen, all w/ desks) + 4 full baths (3 w/ showers, 1 w/ tub). Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, seasonal lake access, dock, and deck. Swim or kayak at your own risk (no guest boats at dock per insurance). Your lakeside getaway awaits! Airbnb has a strict NO Events policy which we follow.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, with a patio umbrella standing nearby. Calm waters reflect a vibrant sunset over the lake, framed by trees, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Averill Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Glass Lake Cottage

Escape to our cozy Glass Lake cottage in Averill Park—your all-season retreat. Spend the day on the water or relax in the outdoor space with stunning lake views. Just 25 minutes from the Albany Amtrak station and 50 minutes from Saratoga, explore nearby Berkshires leaf-peeping, Jiminy Peak skiing, drive-in movies, and charming towns like Chatham and Hudson. Our family has long loved this lake, and we’re excited to share it with you—whether for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.

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A hammock is suspended between two large trees, offering a serene spot to relax by the water. Below, colorful kayaks rest on the grassy shore, framing the edge of Glass Lake, which reflects the surrounding greenery and blue sky.
Home in Averill Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lake House in Averill Park, NY (age 30+ excl kids)

Our lake house is on Glass Lake in Averill Park, NY. In case you want to venture off, it is close to Saratoga (race season!), the Berkshires MA, Albany NY, and Vermont. Incredibly private with spacious property. Our lake house is great for families with kids and couples, and handicap accessible. It is great for any season (leaves, skiing, fishing, swimming). Kayaks, row boat.....and the lake!! Age requirement of at least 30 years old for guests (except kids).

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The exterior of a colonial mansion features white siding, green shutters, and a covered entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a well-maintained lawn leading to the entrance. The building showcases multiple windows and a symmetrical design typical of early 19th-century architecture.
Flat in Troy
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Charming Riverfront 4BR Flat

This four bedroom apartment is in an historic Hudson riverfront colonial mansion built by oilcloth baron and philanthropist Deborah Ball Powers in the early 19th century. The apartment has a full kitchen and dining are downstairs and upstairs four bedrooms. It sits on 2 acres of Hudson river waterfront - comes with shared use of canoes, croquet or badminton and other games for the lawn. NO PARTIES: please see the listing for the whole house to host parties.

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An outdoor patio area is presented with a stone-paved surface, featuring a large table surrounded by black metal chairs. A green umbrella provides shade above the table. Large boulders and a grill are visible, with trees and the lake in the background.
Cottage in Averill Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Calf's Lakeside Cottage

Comfy Cottage retreat is located on 2nd Burden Lake. Offering a charming two bedroom home set back from the road & nestled on a treed lot. Come rain or shine. The cottage has an enclosed porch and inviting patio with view of the 2nd Burden lake. (Note: cottage has lakeview only)Located just around the corner from Kay's pizza and water activities! Conveniently located to wedding events & dining at Old Daley Inn on Crooked Lake, June Farm, Troy, & more.

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A rustic round table crafted from wood is surrounded by four matching stools. A flower vase sits in the center, complemented by a scenic view of the calm lake and trees beyond, visible through the railing of the porch.
Cottage in Nassau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Lakefront 2BR Retreat w/ King bed & Fireplace

Slow down at our peaceful waterfront getaway. Wake up to lake views, sip coffee on the deck and launch the free kayaks right from the yard. * 2 comfy bedrooms, luxe linens & blackout shades * Indoor fireplace, air-conditioning & fast Wi-Fi * Fully equipped kitchen, BBQ grill & outdoor dining * Board games, streaming TV & private boat slip * Minutes to hiking, ski resorts( Jiminy Peak, Bousquet Mountain),wineries and quaint towns—book your retreat today!

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Cabin in East Nassau
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Winter Cabin Hideaway - Views + Fire Pit + Hot Tub

Escape to your cozy mountain retreat—perfect for winter getaways! Just 15 mins to Jiminy Peak and close to Tanglewood, MASS MoCA & The Clark. Enjoy skiing and nights under the stars in the wood-fired hot tub. Warm up by the Breeo fire pit or inside with radiant floors, cook festive meals, and unwind in total privacy. With EV charging and a peaceful workspace, it’s the perfect spot to celebrate the Holidays and enjoy the winter season.

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The lodge cabin is presented against a vibrant sunset, illuminated by soft lights along the pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a large deck with an overhanging roof, surrounded by trees and landscaped greenery.
Cabin in Castleton-on-Hudson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

"Family Cabin: Hot Tub, Pond, Games, Sunset, Pet!"

Escape to our Lodge cabin nestled in the 3.5 acres bird sanctuary retreat, yet only minutes away from all the action. Ideal for families, our cabin boasts a spacious game room for hours of fun, a relaxing hot tub to soak away your worries, and breathtaking sunsets to end your day. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, our cabin offers the experience of both worlds to make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. 😊

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A spacious porch is depicted with two rustic rocking chairs positioned to overlook a lush, green landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene natural backdrop. The wooden railing adds a warm touch to the outdoor space.
Cabin in East Chatham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Cabin at Whispering Pines

Now with satellite WIFI, the Cabin at Whispering Pines is a 2 bed/1 bath private home set on 34 acres of mostly forest w/ trails outside that take you through our property, over a babbling brook & right into a 447 acre nature preserve. The cabin is perfect for nature lovers who also want proximity to local ski resorts, Lebanon Valley Speedway, Tanglewood, Albany, Chatham, Great Barrington, or Pittsfield.

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A charming house is set back amid lush greenery, featuring a fresh white facade and colorful accents. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The clear blue sky and scattered clouds complete the serene countryside atmosphere.
Farm stay in Wynantskill
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

1840s quiet farmhouse peaceful and serene fire pit

Brand new renovation! Situated on a private QUIET working farm. Private 7 acre pond perfect for fishing ,HUGE firepit, walking distance to brand new public beach and public fishing. 15 Mins to Albany. 20 Mins to Jiminy Peak ski resort. 45 Mins to Saratoga race track and Casino. Located on a quiet road with no neighbors within sight. Hike the 40 acres it sits on and enjoy peace and serenity!!

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