Getaways with waterfront

Aspen, Colorado

A century-old guest ranch on the Frying Pan River about an hour from Aspen, with cabins, hot tub, sauna and room for up to 70 guests.

Lake Tahoe, California

A two-level Homewood cabin on Lake Tahoe's shore with three bedrooms, sleeping eight, plus paddle boards and bikes for guest use.

Poconos, Pennsylvania

A 39-unit family-owned resort on 325 wooded acres in Stroudsburg, PA, with a private 76-acre spring-fed lake and year-round cabins and suites.

Alpine, Wyoming

Riverside log cabins on a 400-acre ranch near Alpine, Wyoming, with horseback rides and guided fly fishing 39 miles from Jackson Hole.

Lake Tahoe, California

A 10-guest lakefront cabin in Al Tahoe with a private dock, hot tub, and fireplace, about 3.2 miles from Heavenly Ski Resort.

Lakehead, California

An eleven-room inn on sixty acres of Shasta Trinity National Forest near Lakehead, with lake access, a treehouse suite, and pet-friendly rooms.

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón Province

A stilted treehouse reached by a sloped wooden suspension bridge, tucked in the forest at Tree House Lodge on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast near Puerto Viejo.

Saint George Island, Florida

A six-bedroom oceanfront house on St. George Island with a private boardwalk to the beach, a wading pool, and room for 20.

Lake Tahoe, California

A four-bedroom lakefront cabin near Lake Tahoe with a hot tub and mountain views, sleeping up to 10 for groups or family trips.

Tulum, Quintana Roo

Two-story beachfront bungalow in Soliman Bay near Tulum, sleeping four with two king bedrooms and a shared pool.

Sandpoint, Idaho

Waterfront bungalows in Dover Bay Marina Village on Lake Pend Oreille near Sandpoint, Idaho, with trail access and full kitchens.

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

A family-owned log cabin guest ranch in Moose, Wyoming, offering all-inclusive week-long stays with horseback riding near Grand Teton National Park.

San Juan Islands, Washington

Beachfront cabins on Orcas Island's west-facing shore, with a private fire pit for watching the sunset over the water.

Burnet County, Texas

A waterfront lakehouse cabin on Gililland Ridge near Burnet, Texas, with a hot tub and full kitchen for groups or families.

Lake Tahoe, California

A 4-bedroom cabin in Zephyr Cove near Lake Tahoe with a hot tub, mountain views and room for 8, pets welcome, from $103 a night.