Waterfront vacation rentals in Highlands

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Tiny home in Montgomery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Lux Cabin on Farm, River, Animals, Smart Projector

Take a break from your day to day and enjoy this serene and unique escape. The Trek is a custom built and designed cabin nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley! It is a high class, off-the-grid experience. Come experience the escape for your self - Watch a movie, visit the animals on the farm, read a book, roast s’mores or enjoy a night under the stars around the fire pit, how ever you like to relax do it at The Trek. Located just 3 Minutes from cafes, local restaurants, hikes and much more.

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Cabin in Wurtsboro

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Spring Spa on a Cascading Brook - The Water House

The brook flows through an evergreen forest creating a nourishing environment and the perfect setting for a relaxing and rejuvenating spa retreat. The living/dining room, hot tub/deck, and gas fire pit are set overlooking the cascading brook, ideal for entertaining, meditating or simply as an enjoyable natural muse. The soft, cozy and elegantly vintage styled interior is illuminated and warmed with central heating, ambient lighting and a home surround sound entertainment system with karaoke.

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Home in Putnam Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury Lake House Sauna 1h From NYC

Enjoy the lakefront from my charming home! Fish or Kayak from the private dock or relax on the large deck overlooking the water tucked away on the lake. Boats are included for all guests! Heated bathroom floors, massive TV (86in) + ample lake views. We also have a free Tesla Charger (with an adaptor you can use for other EVs). This is a relaxing retreat tucked away in one of New York's most convenient lakefronts from the city. 20 min to Bear Mountain 35 min to West Point 1 hour to NYC

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Cottage in Putnam Valley

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

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Cottage in Monroe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy Lake Cabin

Make wonderful memories on pristine Walton Lake. 1 hr from NYC . This ALL INCLUSIVE Waterfront Cabin is like a mini resort! Rustic, rugged, off grid feel yet 2 miles from town. It has 2 docks, over water hammock & fire pit🔥. Enjoy sunsets on the covered porch & deck. Fish, & look for bald eagles🦅 Hungry? Paddle🛶 across the lake for tacos🌮 & drinks🍸. Inside has abundant retro & antique decor, modern appliances, fireplace♨️, & strong WIFI. Includes Free Firewood, NO CLEANING/PET FEES🐕

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Apartment in Beacon

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 682 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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Home in Monroe

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sunlit & Peaceful. Hot Tub. Monroe. 1hr fr NYC.

Welcome to our cozy retreat in Monroe, NY where relaxation awaits you. Our charming Home is bathed in natural sunlight, thanks to numerous windows and skylights, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Nature lovers can explore the scenic Heritage Trail, perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. If shopping is on your agenda, the Premium Outlets at Woodbury Commons are just a short drive away. For family fun, Legoland is a nearby attraction, promising excitement, and joy for all ages.

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Apartment in Ossining

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Hudson River Peaceful Getaway, Explore from here

Self Check-In/Private Entrance. House trained Dogs and declawed Cats are Welcome (No additional pet fee). Driveway Parking for two cars. Peaceful, private flat on the Hudson River. Train to NYC (Scarborough Station) 10 min walk through historic neighborhood. Arcadian Mall (Grocery Store, Starbucks, etc) 7 min walk. Lots to explore in the area. Panoramic Rivers views from inside and out. Two televisions. Coffee/Condiments/Cooking Essentials provided. $25 cleaning with or without pets.

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Apartment in Newburgh

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Special Nest w Private Entrance River View Porches

Front and back porch, river views, spacious living areas, new & fresh kitchen, and *two* bathrooms make this apartment the ultimate landing spot for a fun vaycay! Located on a street filled with intricate historical homes, this first floor apartment offers an accessible and comfortable getaway. A large backyard is shared with other guests, and sweeping river views are only steps away from your front door. Private entrance, plus easy parking and an electric car charger if you need it!

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Home in Peekskill

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Peekskill RiverView House

The Peekskill RiverView House A fully renovated dream house overlooking the historic Peekskill Bay. This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath designer house is a 5 minute walk to the train station as well as the historic downtown. It’s truly the gateway to the Hudson Valley along with having the walkable access to culture, hiking, biking, culinary, spa, and entertainment activities within City limits. Expansive decks on all 3 floors with spectacular Hudson River views from every room.

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Home in Wappingers Falls

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Tranquil Tree-House on the beautiful Hudson River

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Be our guest at our beautiful home located on the widest part of the Hudson River. 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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Cottage in Pawling

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.