Family-friendly vacation rentals in Athens

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A spacious bedroom features floral wallpaper with green and pink patterns. A wooden bed is draped with a red patterned coverlet and accented by a decorative pillow. Two windows allow for natural light, and a bedside table with a lamp complements a nearby chair.
Apartment in Athens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

1 bdrm apt in Athens on the Hudson

Come enjoy village life right in the middle of this friendly and vibrant, yet quiet community in your own charmingly appointed 3 room apartment. Explore the Great Northern Catskills with its boating and paddling opportunities, antiquing, local history, art and music. The Thomas Cole House is minutes away in Catskill. Olana is right across the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. If sculpture is your passion, Opus 40 in Saugerties is not to be missed. Winerys abound and be sure not to miss Athens own brewery.

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The A-frame cabin features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding woods. In the foreground, a wooden hot tub is set on a deck, accompanied by a stylish firewood holder. Outdoor lights are visible, adding a warm ambiance to the evening scene.
Cabin in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the serene woods of Saugerties, NY, this luxurious A-frame cabin offers modern comfort and natural beauty. Just 10 mins from Woodstock and 2 hrs from NYC, NJ. it sits on a private 2-acre lot. Easy Access. Featuring premium queen Casper mattresses, a Breville espresso machine, a 4K projector, a firepit, grill, a cedar wood-fired hot tub & Sauna. Dog friendly! A cozy & stylish retreat near hiking, skiing, and top dining spots in the Catskills. Visit our ig ‘highwoodsaframe’ for more!

Top guest favorite
The cozy cottage is set back on a gravel drive, surrounded by trees. Soft light glows from several windows, contrasting with the darkening sky. The structure features a wooden front deck that leads to the entrance, depicting a tranquil evening ambiance in the country setting.
Home in Catskill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Athens, NY House - 1 Bedroom "Want to Get Away"?

Athens, NY Entire House - 1 bedroom Quiet Country setting Spring time is a great time to escape to upstate NY. Guests have called it "a very cozy cottage in the woods". It is set back off the road and a great place to get away and unwind. 10 minutes from Exit 21 on the NYS Thruway and is an easy drive to several towns on the Hudson River. They are known for their restaurants, local shops and quaint downtowns. Area features outdoor activities: hiking trails, skiing,snowboarding and kayaking.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features floral-patterned armchairs and a sofa, complemented by a low coffee table. A lamp provides soft lighting, and artwork hangs on the walls, enhancing the warm decor. A textured rug covers the floor, adding comfort to the space.
Home in Catskill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cheerful Catskill Village Cottage

Bright and airy Catskill village refuge - a wildflower and wildlife haven in the thick of things. Historic house set on a quarter acre of trees and wildflowers, but blocks from Main Street, Catskill. Walk to Foreland, The Lumberyard, the incredible village cemetery, Thomas Cole House, restaurants and shops. Olana State Historic Site is right across the bridge! Cottage has a full kitchen, clawfoot tub, penny tile shower, front porch, dining room and large living room. Truly peaceful and lovely.

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A historic two-story stone building is complemented by a smaller adjoining structure. Lush green lawns surround the buildings, and trees provide shade. The background showcases the Hudson River, reflecting a soft evening light with the moon rising above. Outdoor seating areas are visible along the shore.
Loft in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

1860's Carriage House Loft on Hudson River

Carriage house apartment on grounds of historic 1600's Dutch bouwerij (farm), yet with all of the modern amenities. Our Hudson river side apartment features original exposed beams, wood floors, tasteful decor, and a complete country kitchen. On-Hudson river edge setting with beach access allows watching eagles & herons, or kayaking. Walk-in to marshland wildlife refuge. 19th century lighthouse on property. Leaf peeping or apple picking during the fall. Hunter and Windham ski areas nearby.

Guest favorite
The living room features light green walls with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A patterned sofa and two armchairs offer seating. A coffee table sits on a layered area rug, while a corner with a small table and a chair adds functionality.
Home in Athens
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A Victorian "Lady"

Enjoy an old-fashioned vacation right across the street from the Hudson river. Watch the tides, boats, and barges pass by. Dining, kayaking within walking. Historic Hudson, Olana just 10 min. drive. This is a house to relax, use as a base for other activities. It is not intended as a place to party.. It is a quiet neighborhood. I expect my guests to respect that. There is a weekend special. If you book friday/saturday or saturday/sunday the price is $350.00 for the 2 nights. Thanks

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A two-story historic home is showcased with blue siding and white trim. The front porch features a railing and is lined with flower beds. Windows are adorned with dark frames, and an air conditioning unit is visible. A driveway leads to a parked vehicle on the side.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

Top guest favorite
A circle of wooden Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, situated on a sandy area near the riverbank. Lush greenery and trees frame the space, while a modern two-story house can be seen in the background, blending with the natural landscape.
Apartment in Coxsackie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hudson River Beach House

Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin exterior is set against a backdrop of colorful autumn foliage. The structure features large glass doors and windows, allowing natural light to flow inside. A spacious lawn is visible, complemented by seating arrangements on the patio, inviting relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Round Top
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Contemporary Cabin in Catskill Mountains

Our luxurious cabin is more than just an Airbnb; it's a personal sanctuary designed with your comfort and tranquility in mind. Nestled on 1.5 acres of Catskill Mountain beauty, this idyllic retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway or extended stay. Enjoy the modern amenities, cozy furnishings, and breathtaking views that make our cabin a truly special place. View more pictures at @the_reve_cabin Ready to escape the ordinary? Book your stay today.

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The kitchen features green cabinetry with a white countertop. Shelves above hold various jars and glasses. A window allows natural light to brighten the space, with a view of nature visible outside. Additional storage includes a fridge and a stainless steel trash bin.
Cabin in Athens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming Lakefront Cabin with Hot Tub

Thoughtfully updated lakefront cabin, north of the Catskill mountains, in the Hudson Valley. Located inside the private, family-friendly Sleepy Hollow Lake community with guest access to pools, beach, tennis courts, & basketball (May-Sep). A peaceful retreat - come watch the hummingbirds from the porch or have your morning coffee looking out upon the lake! The cabin faces west over the lake so it's a wonderful spot to watch the sun set!

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and dining area feature rustic wooden beams and warm wooden floors. A round dining table with black chairs is positioned near double glass doors leading to a deck. An island with stools offers additional seating, with kitchen amenities visible in the background.
Home in Ghent
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cozy Hudson Valley Cabin, Fully Stocked w/ Wifi

This charming location is perfect for a weekend (or longer!) getaway. With enough sleeping arrangements for 5 people, the cabin is ideal for a couple or a small group of close friends/family. Linens and toiletries are provided, as well as a fully stocked coffee bar. Escape from the everyday & enjoy experiences like Art Omi, local wineries, downtown Hudson & Chatham, skiing, hiking and so much more!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home is showcased, featuring a classic mid-century modern design. A spacious screened-in porch and well-maintained grounds overlook the serene river. The backdrop includes rolling hills and a cloudy sky, hinting at the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Hudson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Owl's Nest (Rip's Retreat)

Privately nested single-story on a sloping riverfront view. Preserved charms of a mid-century modern design. Spacious, cozy, scenic, and rustic. Large fireplace. Screened in porch. 5 minute drive to Hudson. Co-host lives in the basement level of the house, accessed by a separate entrance, and may access that area during your stay. Feel free to say hi and ask any questions about the house or area.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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