LAKE RESCUE, LUDLOW, VERMONT: Looking for a beautiful lake house in the summer, magnificent foliage in the fall, or great skiing at Okemo, please check out http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p124977.
TOWNHOME FOR RENT, New Jersey Shore: Thinking of moving to the Jersey Shore but you are not “Shore” about making the full-time commitment yet? Come enjoy the Jersey Shore lifestyle for six months and test out the waters. 2+ BR/2 1/2 Bath luxury townhome with central air, full finished basement, large two-car garage. This townhome is centrally located and is very close to all area beaches, biking, boating, dining, fireworks, fishing, fitness path, golf, and tennis. Enjoy Thursday evening Fireworks at the Beach in Point Pleasant, spend your Sunday evening enjoying fine sunset dining, or an early morning Monday run after your first cup of coffee. Available May 15-October 15, 2011. Rent includes all maintenance, utilities, and bi-weekly maid service. This is a Non-Smoking Household; owner requests that there be no smoking whatsoever in or around the premises. References and 50% deposit of $12,000 + a month’s rent of $4,000 as security required by March 31, 2011. Next installment of $12,000 due by May 1, 2011. Contact Gail at 646-942-4234.
SECLUDED CRAFTSMAN WOODSTOCK HOUSE & COTTAGE, Woodstock, NY: Exhale a sigh of relief as you drive up a tree-canopied private road to a clearing, including two craftsman houses and 2-car garage. Mostly evergreen, the natural landscaping features a continuous season of blooms from daffodils, lily of the valley, and peonies to rhodedendron, azaleas, and a much-treasured stand of mountain laurel to hydrangea and gorgeous fall foliage. Main House: 3 BR/1 Bath. Secluded on 7 fresh pine acres, this serene home offers original details (such as hand-lathed pine walls and beams) with new dishwasher and Jenn Air stove. It features a bluestone patio with fireplace for mellow stargazing or parties – and paths through 6+ acres to moss forest, streams, waterfalls, and rock quarry where porcupine make their homes. Details and photos at http://www.vrbo.com/247901. Feel free to contact me for details at mbrill100@hotmail.com.
GORE MOUNTAIN VACATION TOWNHOME, North Creek, NY: Enjoy the great outdoors while staying in a beautiful townhouse in upstate NY at the foot of the Adirondacks. Located in North Creek on Gore Mountain, 1 mile from the Gore Mountain Ski Area (offering downhill, cross country, snow tubing, and mountain biking). 10 minutes from the Garnet Hill Cross Country Ski and Mountain Biking Resort, and 30 minutes from beautiful Lake George. Great area for hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, white water rafting on the Hudson River, or just sitting on the deck and being lazy! Available for weekend, midweek, and weekly rentals. 3BR/2 1/2 baths, sleeps 6, fully equipped kitchen, linens provided, fireplace, W/D, 2 color TVs and a VCR, Jacuzzi jet tub. Call Mary Anne Greenberg for details. 609-683-4757 or e-mail mgreenberg@alliancehealthinfo.com
SUNKISSED BEACH HOUSE, Emerald Isle, NC: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and crystal blue/green water of the North Carolina coast while you unwind at SunKissed Beach House! SunKissed is newly renovated and exceptionally clean. Comfortably sleeps 8 in a spacious open-style floor plan, 3 BR/3 1/2 Bath (Q,Q,T-bunk), a private bonus room (Q), and open living and eating areas. All amenities, including a well-stocked kitchen, 2 fridges, stone fireplace. You’ll find wide porches and decks on 2 levels to relax in the day and enjoy the star-filled sky at night. SunKissed is located on the western tip of emerald isle, known for its wide white sand beaches and relaxing, family-friendly community. It’s in a quiet area with few cars so it’s perfect for kids of all ages to jog, play, bike, skateboard...or just plain relax! Only 350 yards to the wide, soft sand beach! Since no roadside parking, the beaches aren’t crowded!! More info on website: www.SunKissedBeachHouse.com
OPEN BAYFRONT HOME, South Mantoloking, NJ: This house is full of sun and views. Memorial Day on is available but only some weeks left in July, August, and September. There is a private dock, boat ramp, private beach association with 8 beach badges included, 5BR/2 full Baths and an outdoor shower, Weber grill, central air, cable TV, wood floors, upstairs deck, washer/dryer/dishwasher. Everything is there for you for $2600/week (monthly rate available) – 1 hr. 20 minutes from NYC. Please inquire for pictures and availability to dlodise@mcmahonmed.com. Thank you for looking.
ONE BEDROOM CONDO 4 HOUSES FROM OCEAN, Bay Head, NJ: This is an adorable bright and sunny apartment in pristine Bay Head, NJ. It has cable TV, AC, sofa bed, wood floors, private parking, laundry facilities in the basement, and an outdoor shower. It is on the 2nd floor and the first floor has a big open porch for your use. You can take the train from NY right to Bay Head. 20-minute walk from the train station and close to shopping and restaurants. No car needed. $850/week and seasonal or monthly rate available. 1 hr. 15 minute drive from NYC. Please inquire for pictures and availability to: dlodise@mcmahonmed.com. Thank you for looking.
BEAUTIFUL, SPACIOUS 2 BR HOME WITH TONS OF LIVING SPACE IN DESIRABLE Bay Head, NJ: Sleeps 8. Features a large living/dining room, comfortable family room, updated eat-in kitchen, and lovely, private fenced-in yard with furnished deck. Amenities include outside shower, gas grill, cable TV with flat screen TV and DVD, Internet, dishwasher, washer/dryer, 4 beach badges, beach chairs and wagon, plus air conditioners in every room. Five-minute walk to town and ten minutes to guarded beach. 1 hr. 15 minute drive from NYC; convenient to commuter train line. Weekly Rental Prices: June, July, and August, $2,000; week leading into and including Labor Day, $2,100. Pictures available. Please contact sdmiller@aarp.org or 973-228-5115.
AMAGANSETT, Long Island, NY: Short walk to bay beaches, eight-minute drive to Amagansett ocean beaches and downtown. Five minutes to Jackson Pollack museum and 10 to galleries and boutiques of of East Hampton. 3BR/2 full Baths, outdoor shower, 2 decks, central AC, large LR/DR, dishwasher, washer/dryer, recently remodeled granite counter kitchen. We have a canoe for use on Peconic Bay and several bikes. Dates flexible for July and August and last week of June. Please contact stonec@mail.montclair.edu, call 973-239-4945 and leave message, or call 201-600-8542 (cell phone).
EAST HAMPTON, Long Island, NY: Beautiful, new, traditional home just a short ride to the beaches and village. This home is comfy and has a country touch. The layout offers a sweeping living space of living room with stone fireplace, dining area, and open kitchen. Lounge in the private backyard alongside the pool and spacious deck. Central A/C. And don’t forget the wraparound covered front porch...reminiscent of a lazy summer day spent day dreaming away. Minutes away from bay beaches and East Hampton’s main street of shops and restaurants. Available for the full season, by the month, or other flexible variations. E-mail gbennicasa@pminy.com