
Waterfront holiday rentals in Rensselaer County
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Lakefront escape- 25 min drive to Jiminy Peak ski!
25 min drive to Jiminy Peak ski resort & 10 min to June Farms. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the lakefront great room. Relax by the fireplace or unwind in the cozy TV room. A spacious kitchen makes cooking easy. Upstairs: 4 bedrooms (2 king, 2 queen, all w/ desks) + 4 full baths (3 w/ showers, 1 w/ tub). Enjoy seasonal lake access, dock, and deck. Swim or kayak at your own risk- no guest boats at dock per insurance. Our lakeside getaway awaits! Airbnb has a strict NO Events policy which we follow.

Lemongrass Cottage!
Cozy Lakefront Cottage, situated between Albany, the Berkshires, & Columbia County! Explore quaint towns, nearby ski resorts & local eateries. Enjoy skating on the lake, ice fishing, or cross country skiing the Empire State, Albany Rail Trail. Create memories around our cozy firepit. Snuggle with comfy blankets, fuzzy slippers & witness magnificent sunsets from the comfort of our sunroom. You might catch a glimpse of our resident Swan or the Bald Eagles, making your stay truly unforgettable!

Riverfront Rustic 1824 Mansion
Escape to magical sunsets on the Hudson. Soak in the pristine clawfoot tub. Viking pro-grade cookware for the chef in you. 6-burner gas barbecue. Cappucinos on balcony while the dogs run and the kids bounce safely on enclosed trampoline. Rambling 2-flr apt with original 1824 wide-plank floors and beams. Balcony for serene views over wine. Paddle canoe to historic Erie Canal by day. Nights around 2 fire pits on the grand lawn with friends. Many have loved this historic home --you will too!

The Old Canal House at Halfmoon
Located in a 200-year old historic brick house, the guest apartment is fully furnished and all windows face the Mohawk River and a scenic walk path. Nearby Kayak rental is available. We are located a few minutes’ drive from The Klam'er Tavern and Marina and about 30 minutes from Saratoga Springs and Albany, where art performances, concerts and dining experiences await you. At all times, you can enjoy the view on the river from your own private patio or the warmth of the fire pit in the yard.

Riverfront home on the Hudson, minutes to Saratoga
Brand new luxurious riverfront house on the Hudson river, with unique contemporary furniture, and amazing amenities! Enjoy 24 acres of serenity with deer that roam in the distance and an eagle's nest to watch on the river. Upgraded WiFi, fire pit, horse shoe pit, bocce ball and corn hole, phenomenal fishing, as well as kayaks and a paddle boat, at your pleasure! An absolute gem, perfect for guests who desire tranquility or look for a variety of activities in the nature! Snowshoes in closet!

River cabin 5 - private shoreline & the VIEWS!
This is my favorite of all 19 cabins at Towpath Landing! 200 degree water views from huge deck just feet from the water and serene privacy - there is a shed on the property not another cabin. Super romantic with a huge fire pit and your own little beachy kayak launch. Vischer Ferry bike trail borders the property for biking, hiking and kayaking. Vaulted beamed ceiling and full walls of glass make for crazy views overlooking the river. Serviced by filtered river water. SO SO PEACEFUL HERE!

Private Family Cabin 3.5ac • HotTub • Water Access
Private 3.5-acre family cabin with hot tub, indoor game room, and direct access to a serene pond for kayaking, pedal boating. Fire pit, hammock, 65-inch HDTV, dedicated workspace, EV charger, pet-friendly, and self check-in. Located in a bird sanctuary with breathtaking sunset views, just minutes from local attractions and a golf club on the same street , Spacious layout ideal for multi-generational stays— the perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, nature, and upscale comfort.

Lake House in Averill Park, NY
Our lake house is on Glass Lake in Averill Park, NY. In case you want to venture off, it is close to Saratoga (race season!), the Berkshires MA, Albany NY, and Vermont. Incredibly private with spacious property. Our lake house is great for families with kids and couples, and handicap accessible. It is great for any season (leaves, skiing, fishing, swimming). Kayaks, row boat.....and the lake!! Booking guest must be at least 25 years old.

Hist. Troy River acc. Modern Apt
This second-floor apartment features beautiful marble fireplace, plenty of natural light, peaceful stay. The river view is accessible behind the building. The Troy downtown area is less than three miles away. There are seven other units available in the building for a larger party. We have security cameras in the common areas of first floor hallway, second floor hallway, third floor hallway, there is no cameras inside of the listed units.

Charming studio in riverfront Troy mansion
Delightful studio apartment in a colonial era mansion at the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. Just north of Canal Lock 1 in Troy, this historic home once belonged to oilcloth maker, banker, and philanthropist Deborah Powers, who for a time back in the 1800's was said to be the richest woman in the USA. Enjoy a stroll on the grounds, a canoe on the river, a bike ride to nearby Peebles Island State Park, Cohoes, Waterford, and Troy.

Cozy Historic 2BD Apt @ Downtown Albany
BOOK this 2-bed fl 2 apt. in a renovated historic two-century-old building in a quiet neighborhood of Albany's Pastures. Great location near Albany Medical Center, MVP Arena, Empire State Plaza, Library, Lark Street, State Offices, courts; easy access to local & regional bus routes and highways (I-787, I-90 & I-87). Private balcony w/ seating Up to 4 NON-SMOKING guests Toiletries included Message me anytime. Hope to welcome you soon!

Berkshire’s Blue Cabin
Blue Cabin is a cozy, design-forward retreat between the Capital Region and the Berkshires. Enjoy vaulted wood ceilings, a forest-green kitchen, and a spa-style bath. Outside, unwind in the covered lounge with U-shaped sectional, charcoal grill, and TV—or explore the backyard, where a creek runs through and a seasonal flower garden blooms. Peaceful, private, and perfectly located for both rest and adventure.
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River Overlook

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Home on the River - stunning views and Comfy Beds

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Welcome to the Rusty Rooster!

Canal-Front Waterford Apartment on Hudson River
Waterfront house rentals

/A luxury Lakehouse 5 min walk to beach sleeps 10\

Creekside cottage newly renovated.

Boho Ski/ Lake House with fireplace

River Paradise, Near Saratoga & skiing, pets ok!

Glass Lake Cottage

Retreat on the Hudson

Harmony on the Hudson Waterfront

Lakefront cottage on burden lake in Averill park
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Ski, Skate & Get Cozy Fireside: Crooked Lake Home

Romantic Room with Waterfront Views

River Camp 6 - relax and watch boats go by

River Cabin 2 - watch nature and boats go by!

Cabin on Crooked Lake: Ski, Skate & Explore!

TEST Cabin 12 best views

Ski, Skate & Explore: Ultimate Winter Getaway!

Waterford 2 family whole home with river views
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- Hunter Mountain
- Stratton Mountain
- Saratoga Race Course
- Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
- Berkshire East Mountain Resort
- Stratton Mountain Resort
- Catamount Mountain Ski Resort
- Windham Mountain
- Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water park
- Howe Caverns
- Thacher State Park
- Mount Snow Ski Resort
- Butternut Ski Area and Tubing Center
- West Mountain Ski Resort
- Hunter Mountain Resort
- Bash Bish Falls State Park
- Bousquet Mountain Ski Area
- Zoom Flume
- Saratoga Spa State Park
- Taconic State Park
- Bromley Mountain Ski Resort
- Norman Rockwell Museum
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- Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home



