Waterfront holiday rentals in Essex County

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The living area features a high, wooden A-frame ceiling and large windows offering views of the outdoors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a coffee table. A dining table is situated nearby, enhancing the warm, inviting space.
Chalet in Saranac Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Large Hottub Chalet with Mtn Views on Lake

Our cozy chalet-style home, situated on Lake Flower in Saranac Lake, is a perfect getaway for a relaxing Adirondack retreat. Our home sits atop a hill, secluded and quiet - perfect for enjoying the amazing mountain and lake views all year round. The property has its own private dock accessible for personal motor boat use and is equipped with a Canoe, 2 Kayaks, and Pedal Boat for guest use! 5 mins to Downtown Saranac Lake and 20 mins to Lake Placid. Dog friendly, with over two acres of land!

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Flower boxes adorned with vibrant red and yellow blooms are visible beneath the windows, framing the picturesque view of the lake. The calm waters and shoreline are seen through the glass, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.
Home in Saranac Lake
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Off Season Deals, On Lake Flower, Views, & Sunsets

House on Lake Flower close to Downtown. Close to the Ice Palace (Winter), Farmers Market (Summer/Fall), Rail Trail right near by (year round). Guests have access to the downstairs of the house. The upstairs is vacant (closed off). Picture windows offer views of Lake Flower, the mountains and downtown. The house is a short walk to town and restaurants. For holiday events, it’s a great location to watch firework displays. King bed, views, patio with grill, outdoor fireplace and sunsets.

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A private balcony is presented with a small round table and two white ornate chairs. A vase of colorful flowers adds a touch of nature, while a cup is placed beside it. The view beyond showcases the sparkling waters of Lake Champlain surrounded by trees.
Flat in Vergennes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Lake Champlain charming apartment amazing views

Charming, bright apartment attached to a 2007 custom Vermont country french home located on the shores of Lake Champlain. Breath taking westerly Adirondack views offer dramatic sunsets and lake views of Button Bay. The property consists of 12 acres of fields, woods, stone walls and gardens with the home situated privately looking over the lake shore. The apartment has a private entrance. We are 12 minutes to Vergennes restaurants and shops, 25 minutes to Middlebury and 45 minutes to Burlington

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A rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, surrounded by a manicured garden. An outdoor picnic table is situated on the grass, complemented by a patio umbrella and flower pots. The entrance features a welcoming door, adding charm to the serene woodland setting.
Place to stay in Peru
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Brookside Cabin

Our Cabin is nestled in the woods of the Adirondack Mountains. The Cabin is behind our family home. We are on a country road close to two towns. Our area offers many amenities such as fishing, hiking, boating, golf, hunting , wine tasting, leaf peeping. The cabin is heated by a wood stove and is the only heat source. “Wood Stove will injure a small child. Fast moving water in brook. Children 7 and up is ok with pre approval. The outside shower is heated, hot water available mid April -Nov.

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A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring a red picnic table and several lounge chairs for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade, and the surface reflects a tranquil outdoor environment. Nearby, a pathway leads down to the water's edge.
Cottage in Saranac Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Campfire Lodge on the water in the heart of Adks

This cabin is camp to us and now a place for you to experience as well. 2 minutes by car or boat to the village of Saranac Lake. A newly remodeled waterfront camp that is private and has a sandy beach area for swimming. Located up river from Lake Flower and before you get into Oseetah. 22 miles of boating and water leisure on the Saranac Lakes and Kiwassa. 2 bedrooms and a sleeping porch sleeps 5 or 6. The camp is small but cozy. A fire pit at waters edge is a perfect end to the night.

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The cottage exterior is framed by greenery, with a serene view of the lake reflecting the sunset colors. Mountains are visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting. Water gently laps at the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Adirondack
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakeside with direct water access & amazing views

La Bella Loona - A beautiful 1 bd cottage located directly on Schroon lake. Amazing mountain and lake views from every window. 50' of direct water access with small sandy beach, outdoor firepit and grill, and multiple hang out spots. The cottage is newly built and furnished, has an indoor fireplace, central AC, fully stocked kitchen, and screened in room overlooking the lake. There are 2 kayaks available for use. Be assured everything is provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Cabin in Elizabethtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The cutest little cabin in the Adirondacks!

NO ADDITIONAL FEES! Wake up to the sounds and sights of a relaxing Adirondack stream, next to the Barton Brook in charming, little Elizabethtown, NY. The building is in our backyard and the inside is roughly 7x7 with one single twin sized bed, dresser with three drawers, a dorm sized fridge, coffee maker, outlets, a light inside and on the open porch. We have a screened hammock next to the cabin. Enjoy your morning coffee or read a book sitting in the Amish rocker by the outdoor fireplace.

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A serene stretch of Trout Brook flows through a lush forest, flanked by towering trees with vibrant green leaves. Smooth stones line the banks, and sunlight dances on the water's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere that highlights the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cabin in Schroon Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cabin on a Babbling Brook in the Adirondacks

Tucked away off the beaten path, this Adirondack getaway invites you to reset, recharge, and reconnect with nature. 6 private acres on 247 ft of water frontage on the babbling Trout Brook. 5 mi away from Schroon Lake public beach, Tops grocery store, Steps to Hoffman notch 38,000+ acres of state land) from the property. Whether you’re here for hiking the High Peaks, fishing, paddling, or simply escaping the noise, this is the perfect base camp for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiast.

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A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring a clear blue sky reflecting on still waters. Lush greenery surrounds the shore, and the vibrant foliage can be observed on the hillside. A cozy red cottage is subtly mirrored in the lake's surface, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Adirondack
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond

Like being on a boathouse, this unique custom cottage/camp embraces the spirit of Adirondack lakehouse living... with a breathtaking view from every room! Perched on the shore of private Beaver Pond, this pristine lake offers great recreational activities (canoe/ kayak/ paddleboard/ swimming/ fishing). Inside the cottage, this home is designed with every detail carefully selected, and all modern amenities included! Cozy, comfortable and well-appointed... a perfect vacation location!

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The image showcases a serene landscape featuring a rustic cottage framed by trees displaying autumn foliage. The sun rises gently behind the distant mountains, casting a soft glow over the property and highlighting the peaceful Ausable River. A fence delineates the grassy area, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Jay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Covered Bridge Cottage- Ausable Riverfront

Situated directly by the Ausable River and surrounded by beautiful vineyards and gardens you will be immersed in nature at any time if the year. It's sure to restore the soul. The gentle rumble of the river is ever present as you look out over the natural beauty. During the summer cool off in the river and come back to the screened in porch for an evening meal. In the winter fire up the pellet stove and get cozy. 15 minutes to Whiteface and Keene and 25 Minutes to Lake Placid.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a rustic wooden kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker. A cozy sofa sits in front of a wood stove, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light floods the room through large windows.
Flat in Saranac Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Waterfront Loft

This private guest space in the second floor of our garage has it's own entrance, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom in a very convenient location. We are 5 minutes from Saranac Lake, 10 Minutes from Lake Placid, and 25 minutes from Whiteface. Located on a peninsula of Oseetah Lake, we have waterfront access perfect for ice skating, snowshoeing and XC skiing in the winter right from our doorstep. The lake offers sweeping views of Ampersand and the surrounding mountains.

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Home in Westport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lakefront w/ dock and sauna in the Adirondacks

Spread out in our rustic but cozy 4 bedroom home! The entire house will be yours to enjoy, along with a dock, sauna, 2 kayaks, 2 SUPs and a canoe. AC and heaters make this a year round retreat. New STARLINK provides fast wifi. The quiet dirt road that leads to the house is perfect for evening strolls, bird watching and kid exploration (bring your bikes!). Local eateries and breweries will keep you fueled for your fun, or just relax on the screened in porch

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