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A motorized bed is positioned on a deck, showcasing an A-frame structure surrounded by trees. The bed is adorned with a red and black checkered blanket, and the open design allows views of the forest and sky above, enhancing a connection with nature.
Cabin in Remsen

The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins

Welcome to The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins! Adventure throughout the Adirondacks from this unique 1BR 1Bath cabin nestled just a few steps away from the Hinckley Reservoir and the snowmobile trails. Its dreamy location offers a magical escape with a bed that allows you to watch the starry sky while falling asleep. ✔ Motorized King Bed - Sleep Under The Stars! ✔ Open Design ✔ Fireplace ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Decks (Seating, BBQ, Fire Pit) ✔ Fire pit ✔ Hold Harmless Agreement More Below!!!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews
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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.
Cottage in Homer

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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The image showcases a lakeside property with a two-story structure and a boat house. Red chairs are positioned on a dock that extends into the water. Lush green trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of Brantingham Lake.
Home in Brantingham

Camp Reminiscing-Picturesque Adirondack Lake House

Camp Reminiscing is located on beautiful Brantingham Lake (45 mins N of Rome NY, in the Adirondack foothills). Ideal for relaxing and/or entertaining. Great room, fireplace, porch & 6 bedrooms. 100' of waterfront, sandy wading area, multiple docks, boat house, spacious fire pit and numerous amenities (horse shoes, Blackstone, bikes, water skis, kayaks, row boat, canoe). Minutes from restaurants, golf, skiing and year round trails (ATV & snowmobiling). Winter rental available from 1/1 to 3/31.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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An aerial view of a charming house showcases its rustic architecture with well-lit exterior features. The landscaped yard includes a hot tub and smooth stones lining the patio area. The surrounding trees and soft lighting create a serene ambiance in the evening.
Cabin in Remsen

Adirondack Luxury Cabin w/HOT TUB&Lake &Pond (NEW)

The WheelHouse is a one-of-a-kind luxury stay featuring a 14-foot water wheel flowing over 22,000 gallons daily. Set in a scenic, private location with its own pond and lake access, it blends nature with comfort. Ideal for bird watching, fall foliage, and animal lovers. Enjoy an outdoor hot tub, indoor soaking tub, and kayaking! This property is perfect for romantic getaways, weddings (venue fee), or family stays. Pet-friendly and kid-friendly, located directly on the C-4 snowmobile trail!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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A two-story home is showcased with light blue siding and stone accents. The front features multiple large windows and two spacious balconies. Seating is arranged on the lower patio, complemented by a grill. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the property’s natural setting.
Home in Richfield Springs

Luxury Cooperstown Area Lake Home with Amenities!!

Our rates have not increased AIRBNB is now shifting the guest fees to the owners so it looks like you don't pay a fee to book, you still do. 2027 Summer Bookings open 10/1, we only accept 6 night stays aligned with “Cooperstown Dreams Park” schedule, see their site for schedule. “Allstar Village” schedule does not align with us. The 2027 season is 5/27-8/31/27. Beautiful 3 bedroom on Canadarago Lake, 15 min. drive to Cooperstown. We now have 6 kayaks, a pedal boat, & a paddle board!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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A two-story waterfront house with a gray exterior stands amidst a well-maintained lawn. Flower beds with vibrant blooms line the front, while a spacious driveway leads to a closed garage. Large windows offer views of the surrounding area and lake nearby.
Home in Bridgeport

Waterfront Oneida Lake Lux House!

Welcome to this exceptional waterfront lake house, offering 100 feet of prime water frontage with a private dock. The property features two expansive decks that provide stunning views of Oneida Lake, complemented by an enclosed sunroom for year-round enjoyment of the scenic surroundings. The home boasts an open floor plan, seamlessly connecting a spacious gourmet kitchen to the dining and living areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Set on a large, park-like lot.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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An aerial view of a black two-story house is presented, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage and scenic hills. A fenced pool area is visible in the foreground, complemented by wooden deck space. The landscape extends into the distance, showcasing the tranquility of the countryside.
Home in LaFayette

The Orchard Overlook at Beak & Skiff

The Orchard Overlook is situated in the middle of our 1,000 acre apple orchard. This house truly has it all. Heated pool + new hot tub in addition to a gym, wood burning fire place, a fully renovated bathrooms and kitchen. This is the perfect house to stay at to enjoy everything the country has to offer. Escape from it all, relax and enjoy special time. Or catch a show, go apple picking or enjoy a tasting at Apple Hill. The #1 apple orchard in the country is 3 minutes away!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A treehouse is positioned among tall trees, elevated on sturdy wooden posts. The structure features a light green exterior with large windows. Multiple decks, including a front and back deck, provide outdoor spaces. A set of stairs leads up to the entrance and deck area.
Treehouse in Oneida County

Your Nest in the Woods Treehouse

Your Nest in the Woods Treehouse is a great place for adults to feel like a kid again and to unwind in the woods or down by the water! A cozy get-away for couples, or small group get together! (The Nest is not suitable children or pets). The tree house has front and back decks. Under the treehouse is a sheltered picnic table area, propane grill, and a wood fire pit and outdoor games. Hang out by the overlook and enjoy the view or follow trail down to Fish Creek water access.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is framed by large glass doors, revealing a serene water view. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table on a patterned rug, creating a perfect spot for relaxation while taking in the sights of the bay.
Cottage in Prince Edward County

Peaceful Peninsula. A Private Waterfront Oasis.

Please note summer bookings (end of June-end of August) is weekly rentals Friday to Friday. Come and unwind on a private peninsula with water surrounding you on 3 sides. Peaceful peninsula is the perfect private, tranquil getaway. A place for mind, body and soul to find rest. NEW! CEDAR BARREL SAUNA with panoramic views, hot tub, seasonal outdoor shower, wood stove, 2 outdoor fire pits and a day bed in the gazebo all provide ample opportunities for relaxation. ST-2020-0226

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A wooden cable bridge leads to a treehouse, perched among trees in a forested area. The structure features a welcoming exterior with large windows and a spacious balcony. Surrounding the treehouse, natural elements create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the experience of being high in the trees.
Treehouse in LaFayette

Welcome to the magical Chez Tree Rest Treehouse!

Your hosts, Tom and Lisa Wallace, are happy to welcome you to The Chez' Tree Rest Treehouse, our 2 story treehouse perfectly perched under a heavily canopied scenic hillside 35' above the forest floor on 2 towering Maple trees. As you walk to the treehouse across the 60' cable bridge you will feel the stress and cares of everyday life melt away. The treehouse is 150 square feet of pure magic and the perfect spot for a romantic getaway high up in the trees.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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The boathouse features a rustic exterior with a red roof and dark siding, nestled among trees showcasing autumn colors. The spacious deck, illuminated by warm lights, includes chairs and a table. The serene water reflects the structure and surrounding foliage.
Home in Old Forge

The Boathouse on Fourth Lake

This historic boathouse is a rare find, situated directly in the waters of the popular Fourth Lake in Old Forge. Complete unobstructed lake views from all three sides of the home provide breathtaking sights during all four seasons. Enjoy the spacious dock, the open concept living area, swim in the private sandy bottom waterfront, and bask in the all-day sun provided by the north shore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A three-story home is nestled among tall trees beside a serene lake. The house features a wraparound porch with multiple seating areas, reflecting in the tranquil waters. Lush green foliage and lily pads enhance the natural surroundings.
Home in Pennellville

"At The Lake" A peaceful, lakefront getaway

Welcome to our lakefront home! With wraparound lake front views, "At The Lake" offers refined living in a somewhat rustic setting. Enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking, fishing and evening campfires on Pleasant Lake. Only 25 mins from Syracuse and 8 minutes from shopping and dining on the route 31 corridor, you can get away from it all without going far!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Popular amenities for Central New York family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A spacious living area features a high A-frame ceiling with large triangular windows, allowing for abundant natural light and scenic views. A wood-burning stove sits in the center, surrounded by elegant seating arrangements on a plush area rug, enhancing a cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Margaretville

Modern & Chic Log Home-Spectacular Mountain Views!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews
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The chalet’s exterior features a dark wooden façade with modern design elements, set against a backdrop of lush trees. A spacious deck with railings is visible, providing a welcoming entrance with seating for relaxation.
Cabin in Davenport

Romantic Chalet - Private Hot Tub + Sauna

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Home in Henderson

Boutique Lakefront Cottage, Hot Tub, Sauna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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Cabin in Old Forge

Luxury Adirondack Cabin | Heated Pool & Fire Pit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A two-story home features a welcoming front porch, adorned with seasonal decorations. A bold red door stands prominently against the light-colored siding. The driveway is paved and leads to a spacious two-car garage, while well-maintained landscaping complements the entrance.
Home in Town of Clay

Beautiful House in the Best Area to Stay!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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Cabin in Franklin

The Roost | Catskill Retreat - 7 Acres + Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A charming wooden cabin features a large screened-in porch and multiple windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by rustic stools, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, evoking a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freeville

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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Home in Auburn

Hot Tub + Rare Flat Lakefront | Dock & Kayaks

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The exterior of the mansion showcases a historic yellow brick façade complemented by white trim. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the building's charm. A welcoming entrance leads to a covered porch, surrounded by manicured landscaping and lush greenery.
Home in Utica

Upstate Living in Utica's Arts District

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A vibrant red dock extends into a calm lake, framed by trees displaying autumn foliage in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The scene captures a peaceful lakeside setting, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage in Smyrna

Hidden LakeFront Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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The cottage's blue exterior is reflected in the calm waters of the private lake. Large windows frame the living space, while a nearby canoe rests by the water's edge. Trees surround the area, adding a natural element to the serene setting.
Cottage in Erieville

Priest Cottage Lakeside Canoe Fishing Grill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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An open-concept living area features a leather sofa situated on a patterned rug, complemented by a side table. A staircase leads to the loft bedroom area, where a spacious bed awaits. Large windows illuminate the space, framed by dark curtains.
Apartment in Clinton

The Iron Loft

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A glamping tent is illuminated against the night sky, flanked by two wooden structures. A circular fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, provides a cozy gathering space. Soft lighting decorates the tent and structures, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Tent in Bradford

Bobcat Bungalow at Vixen Vacations

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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An indoor salt-water pool is illuminated with soft blue lights beneath a wood-beamed ceiling. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs and a small table, with large windows that provide views of the outdoors. The space features a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Old Forge

Luxury Cabin with Indoor HEATED Salt Water Pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Cottage in East Durham

Pawfect Family Retreat | Fully Fenced + Dog Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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An inviting living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A neutral-toned sofa and seating chairs are arranged around a central area rug, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Greenery can be seen through the windows, connecting indoors and outdoors.
Home in Skaneateles

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A spacious entryway features wide-plank wooden flooring and an elegant round table at its center. Light streams through doorways leading to an inviting dining area and a cozy living space, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the home.
Home in Cazenovia

Cazenovia Farmhouse with a Private Pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The interior of the A-frame features high wooden ceilings and an open layout. A spacious seating area is arranged with a large sofa and matching chairs, while a dining table sits beneath decorative wall art. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area with a railing.
Home in Newfield Hamlet

Camp S’mores- Modern A-Frame with Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Guesthouse in Burdett

Kline's Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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Apartment in Auburn

Elegant Historic Suite — Balcony & Fireplace

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A large outdoor pool is visible, featuring a vibrant pink float shaped like a flamingo. Comfortable loungers with striped cushions are placed nearby, and a circular canopy lounge with bright pillows can be seen in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Bungalow in Prince Edward

Beautiful Relaxing Getaway With Sauna&Private Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck is presented, featuring a circular above-ground pool surrounded by greenery. A shaded area is provided by a red umbrella over a dining table. Soft evening light filters through the trees, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Seneca Falls

Luxury lakefront apartment - and a private pool!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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An aerial view captures the red dairy barn, featuring a colorful roof with decorative elements. Surrounding greenery and open fields create a serene backdrop, while a winding path leads to the barn entrance, inviting exploration of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Woodstock

The Woodstock Barn House - Sauna, Gym, Jacuzzi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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