Getaways with waterfront

Dysart and Others, Ontario

Off-grid lakefront cabin on Bone Lake near Haliburton, Ontario, with a private dock and no Wi-Fi, sleeping 3.

Bellingham, Washington

A one-bedroom treehouse near Bellingham built between two Douglas firs, with a hot tub and deck, for couples only.

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.

Oregon Coast, Oregon

A single-level, two-bedroom dog-friendly cottage right across from Heceta Beach on the Oregon Coast, sleeping up to seven, from $167 a night.

Bodega Bay, California

A treehouse on a 400-acre working ranch near Bodega Bay, reached by spiral stair and suspension bridge, with a shower, heat and Wi-Fi.

Durango, Colorado

Elk Point Lodge offers 11 private cabins on Vallecito Lake near Durango, Colorado, most lakefront, with wood stoves, a hot tub and free watercraft access.

San Ramon, Alajuela Province

A bamboo treehouse near Limon, Costa Rica, with an outdoor hot tub, full kitchen and a beach about 150 meters away.

Parker County, Texas

A hobbit-style treehouse on the Brazos River near Weatherford, Texas, with a private hot tub and waterfall views, booked through Glamping Hub.

Lake Toxaway, North Carolina

A cabin-and-treehouse stay on a working mini farm near Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, with a private hot tub and two miles of hiking trails.

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.

Innsbrook, Missouri

A 3-bedroom lakefront cottage with a private dock in Innsbrook, Missouri, sleeping 8, with resort pool and gym access.

Park City, Utah

A waterfront treehouse near Park City, Utah, with a hot tub, trail access and ski proximity, booked through Homerunner from $150 a night.

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.

Douro Valley, Norte

A riverside ranch stay in the Douro Valley near Mesão Frio, with pet-friendly rooms suited to couples or groups.

Edwards, Colorado

A two-bedroom riverfront treehouse in Edwards, Colorado, with a hot tub, fireplace and private balcony, close to Vail and Beaver Creek skiing.

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.

Garden City, Utah

A 10-bedroom lakehouse in Garden City, Utah, near Bear Lake, with a hot tub, fireplace and room for up to 42 guests.

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.

Carter County, Tennessee

A one-bedroom treehouse on the water in Elizabethton, Tennessee, with a hot tub, Wi-Fi and a two-night minimum, booked through Hipcamp.

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.

Franklin, North Carolina

Treehouse and creek-front cabin rentals near downtown Franklin, North Carolina, with hot tubs, fire pits and 1,000 feet of trout stream.

Nathrop, Colorado

A five-bedroom treehouse rental on Chalk Creek near Nathrop, Colorado, with a private hot springs pool and mountain views.

Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia

A waterfront treehouse on Harrison Lake, British Columbia, reached by a 10-minute boat transfer from the Harrison Public Dock, built for two.