Waterfront vacation 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, 207 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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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature light wood cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is complemented by white chairs, and a window seat provides natural light. Decorative elements include a bowl of fruit at the center of the table.
Apartment in Beacon
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 719 reviews

Top Floor 2BR - Just Renovated!

This 2BR apartment is the entire top floor of an 1870 brick house. Extensively renovated in 2021 - all new kitchen, major updates to the bathroom, furniture and decor throughout. Directly behind the house is Fishkill Creek and abandoned railway tracks (you can walk to Main St on them in 10 minutes). The property has a separate patio & treetop hot tub with view of the creek and Mt Beacon for private additional rental (pending availability). Inquire for details. [Permit: 2024-0027-STR]

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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.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring a round table with two transparent chairs. The view includes a forest of bare trees under a setting sun, casting warm light across the space.
Cottage in Rhinebeck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Ridgetop 2 Br Cabin- Views, 130acre forest & falls

Newly renovated private cabin on the ridge top of an 130 acre magical property with stunning western views and overlooking a historic farm & crystal clear lake. Explore the hiking trails, dip in the wading pools of the upper cascades, bike to town or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of the 90ft waterfall on the property. Relax in a beautifully designed private retreat, complete with a gourmet kitchen, cozy fireplace, comfortable bedrooms & quiet workspaces- learn more at cascadafarm.com

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a comfortable green couch adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table is centered within the space, while a relaxed dog lies on the soft, natural fiber rug, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saugerties
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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, 142 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, 220 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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A welcoming entrance to the home is framed by a red door and a decorative lantern. Lush greenery and vibrant red flowers are visible in planters, contributing to the serene outdoor setting. The backdrop features a brick building with large windows and climbing plants.
Home in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

DeMew House in Historic Kingston

PRIVATE, ELEGANT ONE KING BEDROOM HOME! DeMew House is an exclusive renovated 1850s brick home, a block from the historic Kingston waterfront. Enjoy total privacy in an elegant, transitional two-story home with an open floor plan that is inviting, warm and intimate. The home, across from a marina, has a king bedroom, a pull-out sofa bed, an en suite bathroom with two-person shower and double vanity. A full kitchen, ac, private driveway and gazebo frame this discerning getaway...

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The exterior of a charming cottage is seen, featuring a front porch with two black chairs and potted plants. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, flanked by shrubs and trees, creating a serene setting within the landscaped grounds.
Cottage in Rhinebeck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Intimate Cottage on Private Estate

Bulls Head Cottage is a thoughtfully-designed retreat nestled within a 2.5 acre estate 5 minutes from Omega Institute and 10 minutes from the charming Village of Rhinebeck. The 720 square foot guest cottage is a relaxing place for up to 2 guests, offering cozy indoor and outdoor space including an office overlooking the property's pond. Enjoy quick access to hiking, shopping, fine dining and more. Under 2 hours from New York City by car or train. Pets not typically allowed.

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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, 154 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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Home in Wappingers Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Tranquil Tree-House on the beautiful Hudson River

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. I look forward to hosting you. Enjoy a private room with a queen size bed and a large screen smart tv. The full bathroom is located across the hallway. Enjoy a warm fire in the sitting area. There is a work area and a high table to enjoy some tea/coffee or wine with dinner while enjoying the view of the Hudson through the large windows and sliding door.

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