Cottage holiday rentals in Central New York

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An A-frame cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a dark wood exterior with a centrally located white door. An overhanging carport provides coverage for vehicles, while hanging planters add a touch of color to the entrance. A pathway leads to the cozy front yard.
Cottage in Sandy Creek
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

🌙 Olde Salem A-Frame Cottage 🔮 near Lake Ontario

You are steps away from witnessing the greatest sunsets along North Sandy Pond (across from Lake Ontario) when you stay at our relaxing, unique, and cozy A-frame - inspired by all things magical and earthy. Sit by the backyard fire, sip coffee by the electric fireplace, read a book in the bedroom nook, play board games, dance in the kitchen, and enjoy four seasons of nearby activities such as fishing, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, hiking, swimming, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.

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A private fire pit area is set on lush green grass, surrounded by several light wooden chairs. In the background, Song Lake glistens under the sun, and a private dock extends into the water, providing access to the serene scenery.
Cottage in Tully
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Lakefront Getaway - Relax & recharge on Song Lake!

Private lakefront getaway on Song Lake! Spectacular rural setting with room to roam. Enjoy views of autumn foliage by day, relax by the firepit at night! Private deck & dock - bring your kayak and fishing gear! Fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor gas grill. 5 min to Onco brewery. 2 min to Heuga's Alpine & Song Mountain. Ski/snowmobile in winter. Year round access to Finger Lakes wineries, breweries, spas. 25 min to charming Skaneateles dining & shopping. Near 6 colleges including Cornell & SU.

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An open-plan kitchen and dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several chairs. A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is seen in the background. A wood stove is positioned near the window, which offers views of the snowy outdoor scenery.
Cottage in Saugerties
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

New:Cozy Barn-Style Retreat Minutes From Woodstock

Recently featured in Vogue as one of “The Best Airbnbs in Upstate New York for a Weekend Away From the City” - A cozy getaway upstate on 2 acres of beautiful Catskill land. It's only 8 minutes to Woodstock, 5 minutes to the village of Saugerties, and there’s hiking, skiing and swimming within minutes. The entire second floor has been newly renovated including the bathroom and both bedrooms. The first floor is an open layout with kitchen, living and dining areas leading to the backyard deck.

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace surrounded by plush seating. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, enhancing the rustic charm. Soft light glows from nearby rooms, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Decor elements reflect nature-inspired design, adding character to the space.
Cottage in Kerhonkson
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 936 reviews

Cozy Cottage | Sauna + Stone Patio w/ Firepit

Escape to a serene cottage nestled on the Shawangunk Ridge. Unwind by the fireplace, soak in the private infrared sauna (with direct patio access), or relax outside on the natural stone terrace with a firepit and forest views. Crafted with care—from a 100-year-old reclaimed wood dining table to a curated “meaningful library” and hidden messages—this space invites calm, curiosity, and connection. Near trails, lakes, and local adventure. Thoughtful, cozy, and quietly unforgettable.

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A firepit surrounded by five blue Adirondack chairs is positioned on a lush green lawn. The tranquil reflection of trees and hills can be seen in the lake, creating a serene backdrop as the sunset casts a warm glow over the scene.
Cottage in Little York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakefront Cottage -Firepit, King BR, Lake Views

Escape to this cozy lakefront cottage on Little York Lake! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure and picturesque views no matter the season. Enjoy direct lake access for swimming, kayaking, and serene moments. In winter, hit nearby slopes for skiing, or go ice fishing on the lake, returning to our charming cottage for a fireside retreat. This ultimate lakeside getaway for all seasons is an ideal choice for a couple, family or a group of friends.

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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, 414 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.

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A charming two-story cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a mix of wood and textured stone elements. A spacious driveway leads to the front entrance, which features a decorative door and steps that invite entry. A screened porch wraps around the front, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Clayville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Cedar Lake Cottage

This cozy cottage is nestled in a tranquil setting, with glorious golf course and lake views offering an escape from the fast pace of everyday life. The screened-in front porch provides the opportunity to relax on the couch or dine at the spacious banquette, all while taking in the beauty of the Upstate New York surroundings. With its proximity to several universities and local attractions, this cottage keeps you connected while offering a wonderfully peaceful getaway.

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The exterior of Solheim Cottage is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn with stepping stones leading to the entrance. The cottage's dark exterior contrasts with the vibrant green trees and open meadow, with expansive windows offering views of the surrounding mountain landscape.
Cottage in Halcott Center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Stunning Mountain Views

Welcome to Solheim Cottage! Featuring gorgeous mountain views, less than two and a half hours from NYC, and ten minutes from Belleayre Ski Center, this cozy and private cottage is perfect for a romantic couples retreat, two couples, a small family, or a group of friends looking for a relaxing and quiet escape in the historic Catskills. The cottage is a short drive to Phoenicia, Woodstock, Andes, and Margaretville for shopping, dining, antiquing, skiing and exploring.

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A spacious deck features red Adirondack chairs positioned for lake views, overlooking calm waters at sunset. The horizon captures warm tones, while the reflection on the water creates a serene ambiance. Clear railing allows uninterrupted sightlines of the scenic surroundings.
Cottage in Prince Edward
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Picton Bay Hideaway

Picton Bay Hideaway is a family owned and operated licensed waterfront bungalow with 2 bedrooms and a walk out basement that can comfortably sleep up to 4 adults plus 2 children. This getaway is ideal for those wanting to slow down, relax and spend quality time with loved ones or for those who are looking for a quiet and peaceful workspace retreat. Whether you are a wine, food, fishing, or a beach goer, there is something for everyone in Prince Edward County (PEC)!

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A spacious living area features a leather couch with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table centered on a plush area rug. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A dining table is visible to the right, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Freeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Country retreat near Ithaca

Your own comfy, private, immaculately clean 2-story cottage with A/C, full kitchen, dishwasher, full bath, wifi, TV+Roku, washer/dryer, deck, couch, desk, fire pit, grill, and free EV charging. Ideal for relaxing, remote work, or as base to explore the area's restaurants, trails, wineries, and more. Nestled against a wooded hillside, surrounded by trees, meadows, and marshes. Tons of birds and animals. 20-mins east of the Ithaca Commons and college campuses.

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A cozy living area showcases a brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a patterned area rug. A rocking chair sits nearby, and a wooden table holds a stack of books. Natural light enters through two windows featuring bamboo shades.
Cottage in Phoenicia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Cozy Catskill Cottage on the Pantherkill

Cozy Cottage nestled in the Catskill Mountains minutes away from village of Phoenecia. This is a great secluded spot and easy to get to and conveniently located near great restaurants, skiing, hiking, tubing, fishing, swimming holes, Village of Woodstock. This small cottage feels bigger than it is while remaining cozy and intimate. Great getaway spot for couples or a solo retreat into the beautiful Catskill Mountains. License #2025-STR-AO-084

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An aerial view showcases Amber Lake Cottage set against the backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage. The cottage features a spacious lawn leading to a dock on Amber Lake. Calm waters reflect the trees, while a rowboat rests nearby, indicating opportunities for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Livingston Manor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Catskills Modern Amber Lake Cottage

Featured in the NY Times, Amber Lake Cottage is nestled right on the bank of Amber Lake in Livingston Manor, NY. Just 2 hours from the bustle of your 9-5 in NYC, the home lets you catch your breath. Sleep in. Rowboat. Fix a drink by the fire. Dance to a record. Experiment with local produce in the chef's kitchen. See the stars above you. Hear quiet for the first time in months.

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