Lake house vacation rentals in Albany

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The exterior of the lakefront home showcases a vibrant blue facade, framed by well-maintained green lawns and leafy trees. A spacious deck is visible, along with multiple large windows that enhance the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Valatie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Escape to Lakefront Leisure—Amazing views!

Welcome to this beautiful lake-front home on Kinderhook Lake, NY. Totally rebuilt in 2018, this home is designed to maximize the incredible view of the lake. Cool and sunny in the summer, and warm and cozy in the winter. Come and relax on Lake Kinderhook!! Brand new 6 person hot tub. Relax and unwind while 45 jets massage your muscles, summer or winter! Ever sit in the steaming hot water while snow falls around you? Upgraded 400/100 internet for work/school! About 2 hrs from New York City!

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A serene waterfall cascades over moss-covered rock shelves, creating a tranquil pool at the base. The surrounding area is framed by dark, textured stones and lush green foliage, contributing to a peaceful, natural environment.
Home in Middleburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Lovely Farm Cottage & Majestic Waterfall

The Sparrow House is a beautiful farmhouse with a private trail to a majestic 120' waterfall. With vintage wallpapers, eclectic antiques, a cozy fireplace, an outdoor cedar sauna, a large fenced in yard surrounded by honeysuckle vines and a spectacular mountain view, the house is a perfect getaway spot in unspoiled nature and still-wild forests of the Catskills. The waterfall is a truly magical place and considered a sacred site. The house is not appropriate for loud groups or parties. 🙏🦋🙌

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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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The inviting front porch features a white railing and hanging planters, enhancing the home's exterior. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by manicured landscaping with pink flowers and dark mulch, creating a pleasant approach.
Home in Albany
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

/Miller Colonial\ 1946 SUNY Eagle Hill 5Bed 2Baths

My place is close to University of Albany, shopping malls and plazas, bars, restaurants, the airport, the city center, parks, art and culture. You’ll love my place because of the location, the ambiance, the outdoors space, fully renovated, newly furnished, nice yard, awesome double rear deck, open floor plan and central air. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids), big groups, and furry friends ($50 pet fee w/ booties included).

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The exterior view showcases a two-story home surrounded by lush landscaping and autumn foliage. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while serene lake views can be seen in the background. The house displays an inviting façade with balconies and multiple windows.
Home in Saratoga Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Artemis Lakehouse - Hot Tub, Lakefront & Racetrack

Breath-taking lakefront view from wraparound porch and hot tub. Spacious open floor plan perfect for large families. 5 full-sized bedrooms, high-ceiling family room, gourmet kitchen, high-speed WiFi, recreational room with pool table and bar stools. 8-minute ride to the Historic Saratoga Race Course in downtown, Golf Course, and National Park. Walking distance to nearby marina to rent boats, kayaks, boating, sailing, fishing, swimming or just relaxing in this lake paradise.

Top guest favorite
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, 191 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).

Top guest favorite
The hot tub, illuminated by blue lighting, is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by ambient rope lights. Two chairs and a small table are nearby, creating a relaxing outdoor space for enjoying evenings with friends and family.
Home in Tannersville
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Romantic getaway!3BDR/2BTH-HotTub/Sauna/Fireplace!

Welcome to The Camptons Cottage! Spending time at a stylish, fully renovated cottage can be a great way to have fun and create lasting memories. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere, explore the surroundings, and engage in activities that everyone will enjoy. Whether it’s soaking in the HotTub, enjoying backyard, playing games, having a barbecue, or simply relaxing together. This is pet friendly house (only one pet allowed per stay). Thank you!

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A vintage black rotary phone sits atop a white marble-topped table. The table holds a collection of stacked books in various colors. Two elegant white candles are placed in gold holders alongside a minimalist white vase, which is decorated with a leafy plant. The background features a patterned wall in earthy tones.
Home in Hudson
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Designer Home, Hot Tub, Private Yard, & Projector

A cozy, charming retreat just minutes from downtown Hudson—perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to relax, unwind, and explore the Hudson Valley. + Hot tub, firepit & BBQ + Mini movie theater w/ projector + Dedicated workspace w/ views + Fast WiFi + Smart TV + Stocked kitchen + Coffee setup + Professionally designed interiors + Quick drive to Warren Street + Nature trail to Oakdale Lake

Top guest favorite
The lakefront scene captures calm waters reflecting vibrant autumn foliage. Tall trees line the shore, showcasing shades of red, orange, and yellow against a clear blue sky. The tranquility of the setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Home in Broadalbin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Olde Rose Garden on Galway Lake,Saratoga County NY

Lakefront property on Galway Lake. Fully furnished 3 bedroom, 2 full baths sleeps up to 6 people and has a deck overlooking the lake. Guests will enjoy the tranquil setting, yet will be close to historical Saratoga Race Track and other attractions. PLEASE NOTE: Due to COVID-19 a signed Waiver & Release of Liability is required to stay here. Waiver is listed under “Other Things to Note”.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features two red chairs and a gray sofa, creating a comfortable gathering area. A wall-mounted TV displays a scenic image. Large windows provide natural light, while a blue front door adds a pop of color.
Home in Middleburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Winter Retreat w Wood Stove by Huyck Preserve

Cozy winter escape in Rensselaerville. Enjoy quiet mornings, snowy views, and a warm home with a wood-fire stove. • Friday: check in, get groceries, and cook a warm meal. • Saturday: ski at Windham (33 mins) or Hunter (47 mins), then relax by the fire with games or a movie. • Sunday: hike the frozen waterfalls at Huyck Preserve and grab a meal at The Yellow Deli.

Top guest favorite
A spacious private porch overlooks a tranquil lake, providing views of a newly built dock on calm waters. Nearby, a grassy area is bordered by trees, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the property.
Home in Averill Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy, peaceful lake house close to Jiminy Peak

My fabulous, peaceful lake house is located on beautiful quiet 3rd Burden Lake complete with a large private porch, dock, a canoe and one kayak. The house has incredible views throughout . Great kayaking, hiking, fishing,close to MASS MOCA. 25 minutes to Troy, Chatham and Albany. Very close to Jimney Peak for skiing in the wintertime.

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An open living space is portrayed, featuring a glass dining table surrounded by several black chairs. Comfortable seating areas include a sofa and armchair, with natural light streaming through large windows. A stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling, adding a modern touch.
Home in Nassau
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish Farm Stay • Swimmable Pond • Pet Friendly

Escape to serenity on a peaceful 134-acre estate with a modern farmhouse beside a private pond. Perfect for extended stays, remote work, or family time, this retreat offers fast Wi-Fi, a gourmet kitchen, cozy fireplace, and outdoor delights like a grill, patio, and fire pit. Secluded yet close to everything—your upstate escape awaits.

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