Waterfront vacation rentals in Dutchess County

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A charming red cottage is surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage. The structure features white trim and a star accent on the wall. A fenced garden area lies in front, complemented by neatly arranged shrubs. A driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Amenia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Red Country Cottage

Perfect getaway in this countryside cottage nestled in nature but walking distance to town center. Spend some relaxing time watching the creak run by, walk or bike (provided/bring own) on the 26mi flat scenic Harlem Valley Rail Trail from the cottage. Enjoy the evening sitting by the fire/comfortable patio. Visit the 60’s themed movie theater and restaurant walking distance, near by brewery/winery/cafe/restaurants, wedding venues, Lime Rock Racing, skiing. Direct train to Wassaic from MetroNorth

Top guest favourite
The open concept living room features cedar cathedral ceilings and large windows allowing for natural light. A fieldstone fireplace is centered against a wooden wall. Soft seating options include a three-seater sofa, a lounge chair, and a daybed. A light area rug covers the floor.
Chalet in Carmel Hamlet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Chalet-Firepit+Yard Dogfriendly

⸻ Just over an hour from NYC, this serene, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200 feet of private shoreline, fenced yard & sunroom with stunning lake views. Thoughtfully decorated with treasures from our world travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Enjoy a king bed, fireplace, record player, TV. Dine by the water, relax in the lakeside swing, spot local fauna, hike the nearby trails & unwind fireside. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect summer escape awaits.

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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, 150 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.

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a striking red door adorned with a brass plaque labeled 'DeMew Townhouse.' Lush green vines and colorful flower pots with blooming flowers are positioned at the foot of the stairs, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the entryway.
Apartment in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

DeMew Townhouse in Historic Kingston

DeMew Townhouse is beautiful duplex apartment located in a renovated 1850s building overlooking Hideaway Marina in the Rondout district of Kingston. The building boats a rich history: the main floor of the building served as a speakeasy during Prohibition. It has hand rubbed oak floors, a renovated kitchen and bath and 14 windows providing views of the Rondout. With a spacious open plan, the DeMew Townhouse is the perfect location from which to explore Kingston and the Hudson Valley.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 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, 141 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, 218 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.

Top guest favourite
The cozy cottage is surrounded by a lush green lawn, with a wooden deck and twinkling string lights creating a charming ambiance. A vibrant flower bed with sunflowers adds a splash of color, while the nearby creek offers serene water views.
Cottage in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Carriage House on Falls, Walk to Village

Welcome to 1903 Carriage House on the Falls — just down the hill from the vibrant village of Saugerties. This cottage blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Its cozy size makes it the ultimate escape for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Admire panoramic creek vistas from the back deck. Enjoy the outdoors with a gas grill and waterside gazebo, unwind with board games, or relax with a movie on the SmartTV. As night falls, drift off to the soothing sound of the waterfall.

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area features a long white table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to a deck with river views. Sunlight fills the space, highlighting the clean lines of the cabinetry and décor in soft, neutral tones.
Home in Saugerties
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Upstate Waterfront Saugerties Retreat-Near HITS

Serene riverfront home, just outside the Village of Saugerties with strong Wifi for easy work-from-home. You can swim, canoe, fish on the banks of the Esopus direct from your own home. Bright and stylish space with clean aesthetic, direct water access with lovely views across the Esopus to a protected preserve - ideal for dinners on the deck in Summer or Fall. Or cozy up by the fireplace in Winter after skiing at Hunter, and binge on movies on the large TV.

Top guest favourite
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, 150 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 253 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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