
Waterfront holiday rentals in Durham
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Durham holiday rentals start at £76 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Durham
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Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House
Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

Mt. Wonder: Big Cozy Cabin with Wow View
Welcome to Mt Wonder. With a wood burning hot tub, this secluded cabin sits on 18 acres with creek access, a vast forest & the greatest view in the county. Ten min to Woodstock. Seeking a vacation w friends or a romantic escape? Enjoy this rustic 2br 1ba cabin, cozy and spacious, with a unique magical feel. Mega amenities incl the tub, BBQ, wood stove & stocked kitchen. Peruse our books, vibe w the view, enjoy hikes & cute towns. Need more space? Try my cousin cabin: "Wonders Never Cease"

MountainViews•Sunny2BR•Pool•10 MinToLakes•Farm
A warm, quiet mountain hideaway where the air feels soft and clean, and the view from the deck slows your whole spirit down. This cozy 2BR retreat sits between Windham and Hunter—perfect for families, solo wanderers, and anyone craving calm. Fast WiFi, a full kitchen, and short stays on selected days make it easy to escape, breathe, rest, and reconnect with yourself. Easy drive to charming little towns - Windham, Hunter , Tannersville . Swimming pool opens 6/27/26. Summer packages are available.

Welcome to Casa Bartolo, Your Oasis on the Hudson!
It's now wildflowers season! Why book a hotel when you can enjoy a charming, private 2-bedroom suite with breathtaking views of the Catskill Mountains, Hudson River, and stunning sunset! This tranquil retreat offers: Private Entrance, Private shared Bathroom, Kitchenette, cedar soaking tub & easy parking. Wake up to the sunrise and enjoy a cup of Nespresso or tea. Whether you want to relax, walk, jog, bike, meditate, smell the lilacs & pick eggs or simply unwind, this is the perfect escape.

Private Waterfall Retreat on 10 acres
Newly renovated 2 BR private home in the Catskill foothills perched next to a beautiful waterfall and stream. Furnished with quality and care, with an eye toward modern style and comfort. Gas Grill on covered porch, Campfire area, & outdoor table and benches for dining outside! Hiking trails and swimming holes nearby. Walking distance to Zoom Flume Waterpark, 12 mile drive to Windham Mountain, 30 minutes to Hudson. But really no need to go anywhere once you settle in to this quiet retreat!

Beautiful Farmhouse & Majestic Waterfall
The Sparrow House is a beautiful farmhouse with a private trail to a majestic 120' waterfall. With vintage wallpapers, eclectic antiques, a cozy fireplace, an outdoor cedar sauna, a large fenced in yard surrounded by honeysuckle vines and a spectacular mountain view, the house is a perfect getaway spot in unspoiled nature and still-wild forests of the Catskills. The waterfall is a truly magical place and considered a sacred site. The house is not appropriate for loud groups or parties. 🙏🦋🙌

Tiny Home A-Frame with Hot Tub & Creek
Just a little over 2 hours from NYC, the Cozy A-Frame is a 400 sq foot, eco-friendly, creekside cabin set in the Northern Catskills of New York. Our brand new home has been thoughtfully designed to include many indulging comforts while secluded in nature. Take in the calm of the woods from the hot tub or while roasting s'mores at the fire pit. Or turn up the music on the vintage stereo and watch the snow fall. An ideal getaway for those seeking a romantic escape or a change of pace to WFH.

Modern Riverfront, Swim & Fish, 20 min to Hudson
Modern Scandinavia-style riverfront bungalow on 8 acres. Sit on your deck with twinkle lights for coffee/dinner filled w sounds & views of a rushing river; walk across the river into your own private swimming spot! Perfect for a nature retreat, hiking, swimming, fishing (stocked every April), skiing, work w mountain views or write that novel you have always wanted to finish. 2 hrs from the George Washington Bridge. Level 2 EV charger. Hate has no home here-all are welcome.

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More
Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

Modern creekside cabin in the Catskills
Welcome to our peaceful little cabin, designed for full immersion in nature. Lounge by the creek with the firepit or hammock, gaze out XL windows, or cozy up by the fire in the living room - every detail invites you to slow down. Tucked on a quiet road just minutes from hiking trails and Willowemoc fly fishing, we’re also only a winding 15-minute drive to charming Livingston Manor, a quintessential Catskills town, and less than 2 hours from NYC.

Riverside Retreat on the Hudson - Modern Cottage
Welcome to the Riverside Retreat on the Hudson, a modern renovated cottage located directly on the Hudson River! Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views from the comfort of the house or in the Adirondack chairs on the patio. Secluded and serene, yet minutes away from downtown Catskill (5 minutes) and Hudson (15 minutes). Hunter and Windham are 30 minutes away for hiking and skiing! We are so excited to share this very special place with you!

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic
The Willow Treehouse is settled among the trees, overlooking a small, swimmable pond, on a wooded property 15min away from the town of Woodstock. It is cozy, yet has all you need to cook dinner, enjoy reading, sit on the couch and stare outside the window, or swim. No WiFi and no cell service = fully disconnecting from daily life and true relaxation. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers (2 adults max). STR operating permit #21H-109
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Durham
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Lovely 1 bedroom apt. with free parking in Rondout

Holland House: Modern Rustic Guest Apartment

Hudson River Beach House

Charming Creekside Catskill retreat Built in 1800

DeMew Townhouse in Historic Kingston

STREAMSIDE CATSKILL MOUNTAIN HOUSE

Cozy Historic 2BD Apt @ Downtown Albany

Escape to a Sleek, Serene Studio on the Riverbank
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Slate Cabin - Stylish Country Escape x Rhinebeck

Windham Farmhouse Escape

Cozy Mountain Cottage with Pond & Hot Tub

Modern Barn on 12 acres w Sauna, FirePit+swimming

Catskills River House Hot tub & Views

Stunning Pvte Lakehouse•Swim•Hike•Mntn Views•F/pit

Waterfront Cottage - Hot Tub, Kayaks and Fire Pit

Hunter Mtn Ski Chalet! Hot Tub, Outdoor TV Firepit
Waterfront apartment rentals

Trailside Tranquility at Hunter Mountain

Snowboarding skiing Mountain View condo

Hunter Mtn. Clean Cozy Close Condo *Great Reviews*

1/2 Mi to Windham Mtn: Main Street Condo

Hunter creekside condo with mtn. view
When is the best time to visit Durham?
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