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25 BEST Romantic Cabin Getaways in New York (Warm & Inviting!)

Escape to romance with our guide to the 25 best cabin getaways in New York. Cozy, secluded spots perfect for couples in the stunning NY countryside.

Tobi Miles
September 22, 2022

The Empire State is known for its big cities and glamour. Hidden throughout the countryside is Adirondack charm and country character. A world away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities, several options await those seeking romantic retreats. 

If love and romance are part of your plans, New York can offer the perfect background. The state is home to rivers, creeks, and lakes. They all snake through wilderness and wildlife, creating the perfect place to find seclusion and privacy.

New York has a rich and pristine landscape. The state has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to beautiful outdoor settings. New York is home to the Finger Lakes, Catskill Park, the Adirondacks, Niagra Falls, and more. Whether your idea of a cabin retreat is rustic and minimalist or is a bit more luxurious, New York can provide it. 

We put together a list of some of the best-hidden gems you'll find in the Empire State, highlighting cabin-style accommodations in a variety of areas and regions. Each of these options is appealing for a romantic getaway – private, cozy, and welcoming.

They all appeal to a different style or type of traveler, playing host to the charm and character of the New York countryside. Read on to find your perfect romantic getaway destination.

1. Bethel Pastures Farm Bed and Breakfast

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This property is composed of 12 x 12 cozy cabins sitting on 53 acres tucked into the countryside of sleepy Sullivan County, New York. Cabin season is May 15th through October 15th yearly.

It provides rustic lodging updated with modern amenities. The well-maintained grounds and friendly staff ensure your visit is headache free.

Bethel Pastures Farm B&B is just outside the tiny town of Jeffersonville, New York. Enjoy the local Tavern on Main or Biergarten. Michelangelo's restaurant offers upscale dining options nearby.

The town also has a charming ice cream shop. The grounds provide a quiet backdrop for a romantic cabin getaway.

The B&B is only a short trip to Jefferson Lake or Briscoe Lake. It is minutes away from multiple state parks and recretional areas as well. Get away from it all near the Pennsylvania and New York border in this centrally located destination. 

Address: Jeffersonville, NY
Phone Number: (914) 799-1275

2. Catskill Mountain Retreat

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This retreat is an upscale modern log cabin minutes from the Belleayre ski slopes. A beautiful living space boasts a stone fireplace with a view for quiet evenings or morning coffee. Secluded in a hilly forest, each cabin offers peaceful serenity, perfect for a romantic getaway.

The cabin is full-sized, with three bedrooms and bathrooms. The cabins are also family and pet-friendly if need be.

The property is a perfect setting to reconnect. A private deck opens up over an expansive downhill view of the landscape. 

This private property has numerous nearby hiking and fishing options and plenty of activities close by. Several nearby small towns dot the landscape, providing various opportunities to explore.

Address: Phoenicia, NY

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3. Hilltop Treehouse Woodstock Retreat

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A gorgeous property situated on the side of a hill overlooking the Catskills Mountains. Take in the view from the hot tub on the private deck. With a central column blue stone fireplace, this cabin provides the perfect setting for a romantic retreat.

On colder nights, enjoy the company of your loved one indoors. Huge windows in a wide-open living area allow you to take in all the countryside has to offer.

Nearby is the Kenneth Wilson recreational area. The cabin is just minutes away from Woodstock and all the shopping and dining in the area. The nearby Ashokan Reservoir offers fun water options as well.

Address: Mount Tremper, NY

 4. Getaway Western Catskills Cabins

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Getaway Cabins offers small and minimally furnished cabins in the quiet and secluded backwoods countryside. Both sites are located on the outskirts of Catskill Park, minutes from the Pennsylvania and New York border. The nearby town of Roscoe offers a charming small-town NY atmosphere for your romantic cabin getaway.

A truly rustic experience, these minimalist cabins are the perfect romantic getaway. Each cabin features a large floor-to-ceiling window view in a small and lightly appointed atmosphere. Several packages and discounts are available, and seasonal add-ons are also offered. 

These tiny cabins all have mini-fridges and stoves, as well as hot showers and private toilets. Food and beverage add-on specials are available. For that naturalist getaway for two, these cabins offer everything you need and little that you don't.

Address: Rockland, NY
Phone Number: (617) 914-0021

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5. Cold Springs Lodge and Cabins

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Located about 15 minutes west of Woodstock, the Cold Spring Lodge and Cabins are an idyllic getaway in the New York countryside. Modest cabins with real wood-burning fireplaces are available in one, two, or three-room units. A rustic hotel is also available on the property, with double-bed rooms and private bathrooms. 

Near Belleayre Mountain, the Cold Spring is only seven minutes away from ski and mountain fun. Go search for waterfalls in warmer months or hike the many nearby trails and parks. End your day by cooling off in the nearby Esopus Creek. 

Make the charming hamlet of Big Indian, New York, the setting for your next romantic cabin getaway. These cabins help you see all that the state’s vast wilderness has to offer. 

Address: Big Indian, NY
Phone Number: (845) 254-5711

6. Luxurious and Enchanting Log House

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This property consists of an absolutely stunning luxury cabin. Exposed beams and expert woodwork highlight this modern enchanting log home. Enjoy breathtaking views of New York in class and style.

Modern furnishings and amenities make your stay easy. This log home is the perfect turnkey getaway for two. A master suite and several soaking tubs provide relaxation and seclusion.

The property features a wide outdoor patio area and several outdoor activities. Let your worries melt away in the outdoor sauna. 

Enjoy your meals on the covered porch while taking in a beautiful sunset. Well-appointed and tastefully decorated, these accommodations cater to those who need an extra layer of luxury.

This property will suit the needs of anyone in search of a romantic cabin getaway. With all the amenities, as well as a secluded location near activities, this property deserves a look.

Address: Ulster, NY

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7. Classic 4br Log Cabin Mountain Views

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This quiet, classic hilltop retreat with incredible views is the perfect setting for a romantic retreat. The large cabin has four bedrooms and is set on an expansive property. From the cabin, enjoy the view for miles over the New York landscape.

A massive stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the common space inside. A large porch area with tables and a grill is set off behind the cabin. A firepit and inviting yard finish the outdoor amenities. 

Updated amenities and appliances throughout, including a game room. The nearby town of Windham is a 10-minute drive, where shopping and dining can be found. It is a retreat away out in the mountain wilderness, but with all the amenities close by if needed.

Address: Gilboa, NY

8. Mountain Creek Resort East Durham

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This spacious retreat has five thousand square feet, eight bedrooms, five baths, and two master suites. The property is located no more than 30 minutes from several mountains and recreational areas. This large home rental is great for a quiet retreat, with or without the family.

Take in the rushing water of the creek in the backyard. Hike the numerous trails in the summer, and ski the slopes in the winter. It is a perfect New York rural getaway, providing lots of options with the amount of space it offers.

The large home has a wide-open concept and is well-appointed with modern amenities. An updated kitchen features new appliances and opens up into a common living space. Howe Caverns and Zoom Flume water park are nearby, making it great for family getaways as well.

Address: Oak Hill, NY

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9. Ski Wyndham Private Cabin

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This home has an abundance of character and history. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms are set on a property with gorgeous mature flora and tons of wildlife.

Sip your morning coffee with a mountain view or in front of a beautiful massive stone fireplace inside. Stroll through the nearby charming town of Freehold, New York.

Stop for a meal at Ruby's Restaurant or shop in the village. Eleven miles away is farm-to-table cuisine at Heather Ridge Farms. 

Take a 12-mile scenic drive to Windham Ski Resort to ski, sled, or skate. A media and game room with a pool table is also available if staying in is more appealing.

Address: Freehold, NY

10. Cottage at Millpond Falls

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This gorgeous property is a luxury bed and breakfast in Warwick, New York. A private porch overlooks the stunning Millpond Falls waterfall. 

For picturesque perfection, this is one of the best locations to visit. Located out in the country but close enough to town for access to any needed amenities.

Warwick is comprised of three separate villages and is a perfect charming community for a romantic getaway. The area is known for its great wineries and for tons of events and activities, especially during the fall. Be sure to check out the annual Applefest when visiting in October.

Take in the sights and sounds of Warwick or have fun at Greenwood Lake. Retreat home to this secluded and luxurious B&B to enjoy each other's company at the end of a long day. For a romantic cabin getaway with all that New York countryside has to offer, The Cottage at Millpond Falls is tops. 

Address: Warwick, NY
Phone Number: (914) 474-5876

11. Waterfront Home on Esopus Creek

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This is a unique, quiet property centrally located near highways and a mile away from the Hudson River. Only 90 miles from New York City, this could be the perfect romantic retreat after a day in the city. This home has plenty of charm and character with classic décor. 

It offers quiet, scenic views with access to Esopus Creek. Each stay comes with dock access and a boat. The home is 1,600 square feet on one acre of private property. Plenty of dining options await nearby.

The scenery on the waterfront is truly beautiful in the winter. The property sits twenty minutes away from an Amtrak station with easy access to major cities. The local Kingston Heritage Area offers plenty of cultural attractions as well.

Address: Lake Katrine, NY

12. Cozy Cottage Stunning Mountain Views

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Another option for the Belleayre ski area, this cabin is 40 miles from Woodstock. Perfect for a romantic couples retreat, this cozy cottage has modern mid-century furnishings. There is also a game room and a large stone fireplace. 

Enjoy truly being away from it all in the Catskill region. Nature lovers will find everything they need here. The property has large windows and an outdoor porch with stunning views. There is also access to plenty of hiking and skiing in the area.

This place offers modest accommodations with reasonable pricing. The cabin is great for getting away on the weekend with someone special.

Address: Fleischmanns, NY

 13. Breathtaking Lake and Mountain Views

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This well-maintained and updated vacation retreat property have everything you need. A gaming room with a pool table and bar make for great entertaining possibilities. It is also just steps from Lake George near the Vermont border.

Bask in the stunning views of the lake and mountains from the hot tub. The perfect accommodations for picturesque romance. Prepare the perfect night in a well-appointed kitchen. Or order in from one of the many local dining options available. 

This place offers country charm with views on a secluded property, perfect for a couple's weekend getaway. Make sure to check out all the local parks and recreation areas.


Address
: Diamond Point, NY

14. Stone Cottages Bear Mountain Inn

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Authentic, rustic, and modern, the stone cabins at Bear Mountain Inn offer a unique way to experience the New York countryside. Each cabin has six rooms that share a common room. Rooms are rentable, as well as each cottage unit. 

Additionally, Bear Mountain Inn has 24 individual guestrooms available in the main building. With classic décor and country charm, the main lodge provides mainstay accommodations in a rustic setting. 

There is also an Inn with 15 deluxe guestrooms. The different available options allow you to make your romantic getaway a one-of-a-kind trip. 

Various seasonal packages and offers are available throughout the year. There are also several activities and events in the area, be sure to check the events calendar before planning your trip.

Address: Tomkins Cove, NY
Phone Number: (855) 548-1184

15. Adirondack Nest

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This is an absolutely charming cottage with vintage style and décor throughout. Recently renovated, the cabin offers simple accommodations in the heart of the New York countryside. It is only a half mile away from Million Dollar Beach, the largest and most popular beach on Lake George.

Only 5 minutes off a major highway, this is a centrally located cabin perfect for a weekend getaway trip. Have all the amenities at your fingertips while enjoying the seclusion of the forest. Nearby activities include Six Flags Great Escape, an outlet shopping mall, great dining options, and numerous hiking and biking trails. 

The large lot allows a place to park your boat if you brought one along. Get access to Lake George through this lakefront property. Enjoy a quiet, relaxing getaway with your loved one without going too far out from civilization.

Address: Bolton Landing, NY

16. Dream of a Woodland House Lake George

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Total privacy with easy access. Close to a highway, this cabin features all wooden interior décor. Country charm throughout provides a cozy setting for a romantic cabin getaway. Enjoy stunning views of the lake and mountain range.

During the winter, take in the Ice Castle Experience at the Lake George Village nearby. Take the private hiking trail away from the property and connect to other trails. Enjoy plenty of water and boating activities at one of the nearby docks. 

When at the cabin, couples can enjoy a wood-burning stove and gorgeous views through tall windows with plenty of light. This beautiful property is tucked back in the woods and away from it all.

Address: Bolton Landing, NY

17. Magnificent Log Home Getaway

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This cabin is just minutes away from the town of Lake George and all it has to offer. To the north, minutes away, is Warrensburg’s charming downtown area. Modern furnishings and amenities in the quaint cabin feature an enormous stone fireplace as its centerpiece. 

The cabin sits on 61 acres of private property teeming with wildlife. The property is located south of where the Schroon and Hudson Rivers meet. 

Relax in the gaming room or find ski and water sports just minutes away. Take in the evening air on the wraparound porch, or take in the nighttime sky and mountain air while reconnecting with a loved one. Regardless of how you choose to spend your time, this is the perfect spot for a couple's retreat. 

Address: Warrensburg, NY

18. The Gathering Home

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The Gathering Home is a hidden gem nestled on the western shoreline of Lake George. A contemporary home on 1.1 private acres, each guest has access to the dock. Enjoy beautiful views of the lake and surrounding mountains through floor-to-ceiling windows. 

The West Mountain ski area is only 10 miles away. Twenty-six miles away is the Gore Mountain ski area, a bigger and more popular destination. Glen's Falls, about 20 minutes away, has all the shopping and stores needed for your supplies.

This lodging is modern and updated, with any amenities you might need. It is a great choice for a weekend romantic getaway at a lake house. 

Address: Bolton Landing, NY

19. Pine Nook Cozy Private Home 

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Reconnect with one another in nature. This beautiful and cozy cottage-style home has modern amenities and décor throughout. It screams Adirondack charm with modern conveniences. 

The home is located between Bolton Landing and Lake George Village, making each a short trip away. Enjoy all the shopping and dining each has to offer. 

Lake and water activities are available nearly year-round. If staying in and cooking sounds more like your speed, you'll have a great kitchen with brand-new appliances to work with.

This property is especially suited for those who love watching wildlife. Large floor-to-ceiling windows on the back of the house allow for serene moments of observing and enjoying what nature has to offer. 

Address: Diamond Point, NY

20. Hudson Manor Bed and Breakfast

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 A completely restored 1891 Queen Anne Victorian, the Hudson manor bed and breakfast is a boutique and one-of-a-kind lodging experience. Immerse yourself in history and Adirondack charm with magnificent views of Seneca Lake.

The Hudson Manor is situated on the biggest of the state's Finger Lakes, a beloved destination spot. Walk through the private gardens on campus and enjoy homemade breakfast each day at a table overlooking a bird habitat.

Take advantage of the ten-minute walk to downtown Watkins Glen. In town, you'll find ample shopping and dining options. 

Finish your day walking hand in hand by the stream and small waterfall on the property. It is truly a relaxing and peaceful couple's retreat option. Find serenity and romance on this property in any season of the year.

Address: Watkins Glen, NY
Phone Number: (607) 535-5333

21. Marigold Cabin By The Stream

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This cabin is a perfect choice for a romantic getaway. In the heart of Woodstock, it is surrounded by all of the conveniences you need while being tucked away in the woods for privacy. You will feel like you have the entire state to yourself when staying here. 

A romantic outdoor hot tub and wood-burning stove make the perfect setting for a couple's getaway. Take in the Bohemian scenes of Woodstock while enjoying a forest retreat together. 

This listing has all of the amenities you need at a reasonable price. It's easy to access as well, right off the turnpike from I-87. Set up for a private weekend in Catskill Park at this beautiful and quiet cabin.

Address: Woodstock, NY

22. Romantic Country Barn By The Stream

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This charming spot is an old barn converted into a cabin retreat sitting on 5 acres. The property is teeming with wildlife, and a small stream trickles by near your window. It is the perfect quiet cabin away from it all.

Laze around in the hammocks, or soak in the secluded hot tub. The interior is all updated and appointed with modern furnishings. Exposed beam and wood accents provide a rustic but modern feel. 

Just a mile or two from multiple water access points and great fishing. A horse farm, water sports, golf, and other activities are close by for those seeking adventure. 

Address: Woodstock, NY

23. Contemporary Secluded Cabin Woodstock

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This is a great modern and contemporary cabin that offers the perfect romantic getaway in the Catskills. Recently renovated, this cabin has all new furnishings and appliances. A hot tub and porch allow you to enjoy the outdoors a bit more.

This property is located a bit closer to civilization, near Woodstock. A perfect cabin retreat for two, but without going too far out into the wilderness

This is also a great central location to explore several different parts of central New York. It is one of the best options for a quiet, romantic getaway in the Woodstock area.

Address: Woodstock, NY

24. Charming Artist's Cottage 

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If you're looking for inspiration, look no further. This quaint wooden cottage is just outside Woodstock, perfect for festival and event trips and romantic getaways. 

The property features all sorts of charm and character. A large stone fireplace creates a romantic ambiance inside.

A fire pit and creek provide a woodsy and cozy atmosphere. A rustic cabin with new and modern appliances, this place is perfect for any trip to the Catskills year round. 

Address: Saugerties, NY

25. Magical Chalet Spectacular Views

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This beautiful home is located in a  posh and perfect setting. Marvel at exquisite views of the Catskills in majestic lodging. Described as a chalet on top of the world, the property truly lives up to its bill.

It's hard to find a better choice for a romantic getaway. This property is among the finest in the state when it comes to luxury accommodations. A spiral staircase, central column fireplace, contemporary décor, and spacious rooms characterize this luxury woodlands cabin.

A full gym and workout area are adjoined to the gaming room with a pool table. An outdoor private pool area with a hot tub allows you to take in the mountain air in luxury. The balcony and porch views are absolutely breathtaking to start and end the day. 

Address: Woodstock, NY

Tobi Miles
Article updated:
March 28, 2024
A nomadic wordsmith savoring the world's flavors and penning stories that turn every journey into an epic.
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