Vacation rentals with lake access in Fairfield County

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A jetted swim spa is positioned on a deck overlooking Lake Garda at sunset. The water's surface reflects soft hues of orange and pink, with serene trees framing the view. The spa displays an illuminated edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the lakeside setting.

Cottage in Burlington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lakefront Cozy - SwimSpa, Firepit, Ski 20 min away

Discover a charming 1080 sqft lakefront cottage offering modern comfort and tranquility. Wake up to peaceful Lake Garda waterfront views while staying near Farmington Valley’s conveniences. This newly remodeled retreat features a large jetted swim spa, stone patio with fire pit and grill, and direct lake access for kayaking or pedal boating perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a private getaway with nature’s beauty at your doorstep, all while being minutes from dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures.

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A dining area is shown with a round wooden table at the center, adorned with a vase of flowers. Large glass windows frame a serene lakeside view, with blooming flowers in the foreground and lush greenery. Soft sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Carmel Hamlet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Lux Bungalow on the Lake

Beautiful, light flooded, waterfront home 1 hour from New York City. The 2 bedroom home is on picturesque Lake Carmel. Wake up, eat, sleep and relax to the tranquil view of the glistening water - truly an oasis! Take in a sunset while eating a meal at home, explore the shops and restaurants in a cute nearby town, take a walk around the lake, read a book by the cozy fireplace, hike, cook, kayak, ski, or just sit and enjoy. Centrally located close to Hudson Valley, Westchester and Connecticut.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Chalet•Firepit•Yard Dogfriendly

Just over an hour from NYC, this secluded, dog-friendly lakefront chalet offers 200’ of private shoreline, fenced yard and sunroom with serene lake views. Thoughtfully styled with collected pieces from my travels, it blends quiet luxury with modern comfort. Cozy up by the fireplace, enjoy vinyl or a movie, watch snowfall, spot wildlife, explore nearby trails, unwind by the fire pit and rest in the king-size bed. Romantic, peaceful, beautifully secluded – your perfect winter lake escape awaits.

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a relaxing spot beside the lake. Vibrant autumn leaves in shades of orange and yellow frame the serene water view, while a wooden dock is visible in the background, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting.

Home in Putnam Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury Lake House Sauna 1h From NYC

Enjoy the lakefront from my charming home! Fish or Kayak from the private dock or relax on the large deck overlooking the water tucked away on the lake. Boats are included for all guests! Heated bathroom floors, massive TV (86in) + ample lake views. We also have a free Tesla Charger (with an adaptor you can use for other EVs). This is a relaxing retreat tucked away in one of New York's most convenient lakefronts from the city. 20 min to Bear Mountain 35 min to West Point 1 hour to NYC

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A striking wooden wall showcases a large bank of windows offering panoramic views of Lake Oscawana and surrounding foliage. The vaulted ceiling emphasizes the spaciousness of the room, inviting natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Putnam Valley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

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Cottage in South Salem

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Oscaleta Guest House: Lakefront Cabin

Escapology-A spectacular lakeside destination, designed as a luxury suite with its own dock. Close to NYC and ideal for a quick trip, remote work or an extended retreat. Glamping-A cabin in the woods on a lake surrounded by nature, but tech-enabled with all the modern perks. Artfully Designed Space-Modern retrofit thoughtfully curated with custom artwork throughout this historic 1920's cottage. Purpose built for your outdoor routine- from grill to canoe…. We recommend 3+nights if you can.

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A lakeside retreat is showcased, featuring a rustic exterior with dark wood accents. Adirondack chairs are arranged near the water's edge, alongside colorful kayaks resting on the peaceful lake. Lush greenery surrounds the property, reflecting in the calm water.

Home in Putnam Valley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Waterfront Lake House

Welcome to your lakeside retreat! Escape to tranquility and breathtaking views with our unique lakefront Airbnb. Nestled right into the water of Lake Peekskill, our cozy lake house promises the ultimate getaway. Adventure awaits right outside your door! Take advantage of complimentary paddleboard or kayaks for a leisurely paddle on the lake. Located just minutes from renowned hiking trails and delicious dining options, our Airbnb offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience.

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The exterior of the guest house is framed by manicured gardens, featuring two decorative statues positioned beside a pea gravel walkway. A small patio area includes a round table with two chairs, creating a serene spot for outdoor relaxation.

Guesthouse in Waccabuc

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

French Estate Guest House on Private Lake

A private, European-inspired guest house set on an eight-acre gated French estate, just 60 minutes from NYC. Surrounded by manicured gardens, 18th-century statuary, and a private lake, the setting feels transportive—a French countryside retreat. Designed by architect David Easton, the space blends classic elegance with modern comfort: heated stone floors, a heated towel rack, fine linens, curated finishes, and a private entrance. Perfect for a refined weekend escape or a quiet reset.

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The entrance showcases a wooden door with a rustic design and a blue frame. A yellow flower arrangement hangs from the door, welcoming guests. The space beyond is an open-concept living area with natural light filtering through sheer curtains, revealing a sectional sofa and wood ceiling beams.

Cottage in Bethlehem

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Cottage |Quintessential CT | Pet Friendly

Escape to the Cottage at the Grove - with a cozy wood burning fireplace and inviting sectional it is the perfect winter sanctuary. Well equipped with all the amenities; from a fully stocked kitchen to bath salts for the deep soaking tub. One bedroom w/ en-suite bath & pull-out full size sofa bed. Just 30 min to Mohawk or Southington Ski Mountains. Just 10 min to downtown Litchfield, close to local farms & vineyards. For security we have two exterior cameras facing the door & driveway.

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An outdoor seating area is featured with two ornate egg chairs and a spacious sofa. The furniture is complemented by colorful cushions, and a geometric patterned rug is placed underneath. A stone fireplace is visible in the background, surrounded by trees.

Home in New Fairfield

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Hilltop Retreat- Lakefront with Dock

Enjoy all that Candlewood Lake and Squantz Pond State Park have to offer in the comfort of our home. Come reconnect with love ones and relax in the serene surroundings. This waterfront property has a private dock, features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and views from almost every room in the home, plenty of indoor and outdoor entertaining space and a wood burning fireplaces to keep toasty during chilly evenings. Toiletries, all linens are provided. Please read house rules before booking.

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A wooden dock extends over calm lake waters, framed by vibrant hues of pink and purple in the sunset sky. Two adirondack chairs are positioned on the dock, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene views, with softly glowing lanterns along the water's edge.

Cottage in Plymouth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cozy Oasis, Lakefront with Stunning Sunset Views

It’s the Lakefront Paradise you’ve been searching for: Escape to Cozy Oasis where peaceful waters meet modern comfort! Wake to stunning views, spend the day kayaking around the lake, and unwind with breathtaking sunsets from your private deck. This pet-friendly retreat offers high-speed WiFi for remote work, fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, and cozy entertainment spaces. Perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures - your serene lakeside escape awaits! Pet friendly!

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A cozy outdoor seating area features two light blue chairs positioned around a circular fire pit, with firewood stacked beside it. In the background, a compact cabin is set among the trees, showcasing a contrasting dark exterior and bright yellow door.

Tiny home in Poughkeepsie

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lake Side Tiny House

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Sitting on the back side of beautiful 5 acre property, tucked in the woods along a beautiful lake. The Hosts home in on the property Come stay and unwind. Plenty to explore and just be. Lake access for swimming or with paddle board, canoe, or kayak. Just ask and can be assisted with. The whole property has been curated to be a magical oasis. Full bathroom inside Brand new Mini Split heat and AC unit. Has most kitchen amenities

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