Room with a View: Fabulous Fall-Foliage Rentals

Jeffersonville, New York

This seriously cute two-bedroom riverside Catskills cabin has a stone fireplace and deep bathtub. Near the cabin you'll find hiking trails, charming villages, local farms, and antique shops. The cabin sleeps five; stay from $125 per night.

Cullowhee, North Carolina

This house takes serenity to a new level. Perched high in the mountains of Western North Carolina, about an hour from Asheville, Spring Water Farm and Retreat is nestled among organic fruit orchards and vegetable gardens. Thirteen cascading ponds complete the peaceful picture. The rental is the entire ground floor of the house and features a master bedroom, family room, kitchenette, and dining area. Rates for the property, which sleeps six, start at $95 per night.

Newtown, Connecticut

This adorable red cottage is so sweet that when we first saw the picture, our eyes got a cavity. Located just over an hour from New York City, the house is surrounded by 30 acres of open space. And it's close to state parks as well as wineries on the Connecticut Wine Trail, so if you happen to want to leave, you've got plenty of fall-friendly options. The cottage, which sleeps four, is available from $250 per night.

Honor, Michigan

Just a mile from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this four-bedroom house offers countless ways to get cozy with nature. Follow the wooded trail a short distance to the Little Platte Lake, where you might spot eagles, ospreys, and other wildlife against the colorful autumn backdrop. The large house sleeps eight, with rates from $313 per night.

Marble, Colorado

Soak up 270-degree mountain views from this peaceful Colorado cabin, located 60 miles from Aspen. You won't even have to leave the deck for amazing fall foliage—just pull up a comfy chair and soak it all in. The house sleeps six; rates start at $250 per night.

Sevierville, Tennessee

Let's distill this house to its tantalizing basics: wraparound porches, rocking chairs, swings, a fireplace, a hot tub, a grill, and spectacular river and mountain views. The house can accommodate up to eight people. Nightly rates start at $250.

Columbia Gorge, Washington

Relax among the trees and enjoy the great view of the Columbia River at this home near the quaint town of Stevenson. Amenities include a wood stove, a private porch, a garden you can harvest from, and a fire pit. Rates are from $149 per night for the private suite, which sleeps four.

Portland, Maine

This Peaks Island tree house is a quirky two-story cottage a block from the beach. The owner, an artist, lives next door and is full of ideas for your island adventure. The cozy space sleeps two. Nightly rates start at $135.

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