Vacation rentals with lake access in South Salem

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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, 208 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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Cabin in Bethlehem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Cabin, Fireplace, Ski Nearby

Escape to Deer Ridge Cabin, a serene & cozy retreat designed to help you unwind. Relax by the warm glow of the fireplace or venture out to enjoy nearby skiing & tubing at Mohawk Mt. and Mt. Southington. Explore scenic hiking trails, indulge in local wineries, or visit Litchfield just 10 minutes away for fantastic dining & boutique shopping. Located only 2 hours from NYC, this peaceful cabin offers the perfect winter escape to nature while keeping you close to it all. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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A white Dutch door is framed by rustic wooden walls, showcasing a combination of horizontal and vertical planks. A small lantern hangs nearby, and a woven basket adorns the wall beside the door. A simple bench with a patterned cushion sits on the side.
Guesthouse in Southbury
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Charming Guest Cottage with Modern Amenities

Private Guest House set on 5+ Acres, along with Historic Colonial Home. Bright and sunny and over looks pool and gardens (seasonal). Efficiency with Kitchen featuring 2 burner stove, Microwave, Under Counter Fridge/Freezer/Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Granite Counters. . Dining Area, Great Room w/ soaring ceilings, French Doors to private patio, hardwood floors. Loft with full-sized bed, and sofa can be a to Queen Size Sleeper. Full bath with extra-large shower. Dog friendly (approval needed).

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a relaxing spot beside the lake. Vibrant autumn leaves in shades of orange and yellow frame the serene water view, while a wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting.
Home in Putnam Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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The exterior of the modern chalet is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious sun room with large windows. A hammock is visible between trees, inviting relaxation. The property features a gently sloping yard leading down to the tranquil lakefront.
Chalet in Carmel Hamlet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Chalet•Firepit•Yard Dogfriendly

Just over an hour from NYC, this secluded, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200’ of private shoreline, fenced yard and sunroom with serene lake views. Thoughtfully styled with collected pieces from my travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Cozy up by the fireplace, enjoy vinyl or a movie, watch snowfall, spot wildlife, explore nearby trails, unwind by the fire pit and rest in the king-size bed. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect winter lake escape awaits.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two light blue chairs positioned around a circular fire pit, with firewood stacked beside it. In the background, a compact cabin is set among the trees, showcasing a contrasting dark exterior and bright yellow door.
Tiny home in Poughkeepsie
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lake Side Tiny House

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Sitting on the back side of beautiful 5 acre property, tucked in the woods along a beautiful lake. The Hosts home in on the property Come stay and unwind. Plenty to explore and just be. Lake access for swimming or with paddle board, canoe, or kayak. Just ask and can be assisted with. The whole property has been curated to be a playground. Full bathroom inside Brand new Mini Split heat and AC unit. Has most kitchen amenities

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A tranquil lakeside scene at sunset features vibrant pink and orange hues reflected on the calm water. Silhouetted trees line the shore, and rolling mountains rise in the distance, creating a serene backdrop.
Cottage in South Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Serene lake front cottage 1 hour from NYC

Serene minimalist cottage directly on Lake Oscaleta with spectacular waterfront and Mountain Lakes Park behind. Quiet, isolated and lost in the trees, you feel you are in Vermont or the Adirondacks. Yet it's only 1 hour from Manhattan, 10 minutes from restaurants. Kayak, canoe, fish, paddleboard. Cottage is elegant, cozy and winterized warm and the lake is effectively empty in the fall/winter/spring. Please note: because of an asthmatic child, we cannot accept any animals.

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A serene view of Squantz Pond is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant trees and neatly trimmed grass in the foreground. The tranquil water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere, while a private dock is visible along the water's edge.
Home in New Fairfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock

Relax on the lake at this beautiful, one of a kind 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath DIRECT waterfront home in a private community on peaceful Squantz Pond, adjacent to Candlewood Lake. Enjoy spectacular views across the lake of unspoiled Pootatuck State Forest from the deck or screened in porch. Swim, fish, or just relax on the private dock. Kayak and paddleboard rental nearby. The home is central air-conditioned with a fully equipped kitchen. Our special place is waiting for you!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and wooden exterior. Warm-colored windows invite natural light, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. Surrounding lush greenery enhances the cabin's secluded setting.
Cabin in Sherman
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

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Villa in Danbury
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxury Lakeside • Hot Tub, Pool & Chef Kitchen

☞ Hot tub & Heated Pool (May-Oct) ☞ Lakeside with incredible views ☞ Perfect for families ☞ Fully stocked Chef's Kitchen ☞ Covered outdoor patio dining ☞ Ridiculously comfy beds ☞ EV Charger ✭“This was such a beautiful property, it was everything posted on the site and then some! ” ☞ Trampoline + Hoop ☞ Super-fast WIFI ☞ 75" TV + Projector ☞ Weber grill (direct gas) ☞ Espresso Machine ☞ Washer + Dryer ☞ Sonos ☞ 2 Fireplaces + Firepit ☞ Hikes directly from house

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden shelves with dishes and a coffee maker. A modern sink and black faucet are complemented by a smooth countertop, while natural light filters through a window adorned with greenery. Kitchen essentials are organized for convenience.
Apartment in Brookfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Peaceful apartment on 3.5 acres w/ Artist studio.

Welcome to our cozy apartment! This fully enclosed apartment is attached to our main house on a beautiful 3.5-acre property in Brookfield. Enjoy a kitchen, comfortable living and bedroom area, and a clean bathroom. Guests have access to a shared 32 ft, 10 ft deep pool, artist studio, pool table,, garden, fire space, and outdoor seating. We provide a guidebook for your convenience. Book now and experience a perfect blend of comfort, creativity, and relaxation.

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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, 155 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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