Vacation rentals in Rensselaer County

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A charming courtyard is surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. A shaded area features a comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-colored cushions. Additional seating is available in the background under canopies, providing an inviting space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Troy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

Whimsical Carriage House & Private Courtyard

Welcome to your boutique retreat in the heart of downtown Troy! This cozy second-floor studio, designed by a local artist, is tucked away in a standalone Carriage House with a private entrance next to a whimsical mural by local artist Kayla Ek, and a lush New Orleans-inspired courtyard. Just steps from Troy’s best dining, art, nightlife, and wedding venues—and less than a block from the RPI approach—this gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or stylish stay while visiting the area.

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An open living space with a high wood-beam ceiling is displayed. A large stone fireplace serves as a focal point, surrounded by comfortable seating. A kitchen island with stools offers additional space. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in New Lebanon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Barn Stay at Shadowbrook Farm

Welcome to the Shadowbrook Farm Stay. Tucked in the hills of upstate New York, this 1700's Shaker barn has been restored into a beautiful guest house. It sits upon a two hundred acre working pasture raised meat farm. This barn was used to hold, and milk cows for two hundred and fifty years. Guests will have access to portions of the farm lands which are highlighted on the maps provided in the Farm Stay manual. If you follow the farm road, you are able to meet every farm animal on the property!

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Apartment in Albany
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Historic, Spacious Mansion Suite

Welcome to the Mansion Suite, a newly renovated historic gem in the heart of Center Square. Through a private entrance, down a long foyer, you'll discover the grand Oak Room, an expansive living/dining room with dramatic fireplace mantel, paneling, beamed ceiling, stained glass windows. Adjacent to the lounge, is a stylish and fully equipped kitchen with new stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms have new queen beds, beautiful natural woodwork and overlook a private and quiet courtyard.

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A historic brick house is showcased, featuring two distinct sections with green shutters and a vibrant red door. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage in shades of orange and yellow. A well-maintained lawn and a pathway are visible in the foreground, enhancing the property's inviting curb appeal.
Apartment in Clifton Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Old Canal House at Halfmoon

Located in a 200-year old historic brick house, the guest apartment is fully furnished and all windows face the Mohawk River and a scenic walk path. Nearby Kayak rental is available. We are located a few minutes’ drive from The Klam'er Tavern and Marina and about 30 minutes from Saratoga Springs and Albany, where art performances, concerts and dining experiences await you. At all times, you can enjoy the view on the river from your own private patio or the warmth of the fire pit in the yard.

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A cozy studio space is shown, featuring warm yellow walls and wooden flooring. An arched entrance leads to a desk area and shelves filled with various items. A spacious bed is positioned beside a dresser, while a mirror reflects the room's unique decor.
Apartment in Troy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The OsWaldorf Hotel

Comfy, oddball studio that preserves the pre-gentrified bohemian feeling of Troy circa 2005. Lovingly constructed by mysterious artisan Oswaldo who stayed in November 2005 and then disappeared, leaving this gem as part of his local legacy. In the heart of downtown Troy, two doors from TAKK house, sharing the alley with Peck's, blocks from Saturday farmers market, walking distance from RPI. This unit is private but the large kitchen and laundry (green floor) is occasionally accessed by hosts.

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A wooden structure with a deck extends into the greenery, framed by tall hop poles. The building features a large front porch, inviting outdoor seating, and an entrance accentuated by surrounding trees and a grassy area leading up to it.
Apartment in Petersburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Beer Diviner Brewery Apartment

The apartment is entire upstairs of back of our farm brewery & taproom. Open space includes living/dining/work space & bedroom; bathroom has small claw foot tub with shower. Queen-sized memory foam bed; twin day bed (extra twin mattress beneath). HD TV, wifi, private deck, kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, toaster oven, hot tea kettle and k-cup coffeemaker. Complimentary pint of craft beer in taproom. Located in a private setting in a hollow in the Taconic Mountains.

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Apartment in Waterford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

HOT TUB & New Stylish Saratoga County Efficiency

About the space Brand New Everything. This newly created space offers city style interior decor with outside space to enjoy. This includes the New Trex deck with HOT TUB and outdoor relaxation. Situated on large lot- this space offers convenient access to local highways (5 min from I-87, 10 min from 787). Off street parking for 2 vehicles. RV, boat, trailer space available on site. Within 2 min -be at convenience store, pizza shop, ice cream, mini golf, town park and more..

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The entrance to a Hobbit house is framed by lush greenery and natural stone. A curved, grassy roof merges with the surrounding trees, while a stone pathway leads to the large wooden door. Decorative lanterns are positioned above the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm.
Earthen home in West Sand Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Hobbit House at June Farms

Enjoy 120-acres of beautiful farmland while you stay in your very own Hobbit house! Nestled in the hills of Hudson Valley, June Farms is a gorgeous animal sanctuary. During your stay, you will be able to meet our Shire horses, Scottish highland cows, Gloucestershire spotted pigs, Nigerian dwarf goats, many chickens and ducks! From June 1 - Labor Day, the bar & restaurant is open most days for you to enjoy (check our calendar to be sure). We look forward to meeting you!

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a patterned armchair and a light-colored sofa accented by a vibrant throw. A side table is positioned next to the sofa, and a wall clock adds a decorative touch, while wooden flooring enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Troy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Adorable Apartment - Near Emma Willard, RPI, Troy

Welcome to Cheri's house! You'll enjoy a private 1 bedroom apartment including a full size bed in the bedroom, living room with pull-out sofa and smart TV, full kitchen, bathroom and bonus work space or dining room. Off street parking, free WiFi and breakfast included. My home is a quick 5 min walk to Emma Willard School, 1.5 miles to RPI, and 2 miles to Russell Sage College. The unit is on the 2nd floor of an owner-occupied house. Please ask me any questions!

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A welcoming living area features exposed brick walls and a patterned area rug. A vintage-style couch is placed in front of a wooden coffee table. A curtain separates the sleeping area, which is partially visible in the background, revealing a cozy bed.
Apartment in Troy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cool Brick Basement Studio Parking Fast WiFi AC

Cool 1900 brick basement level studio with curtained off sleeping area, fast wifi, tile floors, brick walls, nearly new kitchen, granite countertops, air conditioning & shared laundry. South Central Troy (Washington Park Neighborhood) quiet street, just 1 block to Carmen's Cafe, 3 blocks to Russell Sage, within walking distance to quaint shops, dining, nightlife and everything else Downtown Troy has to offer. Close to R.P.I, H.V.C.C, and Emma Willard.

Top guest favorite
A group of twelve alpacas stands in a lush outdoor setting, showcasing various colors including white, brown, black, and grey. A wooden structure is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and fencing.
Farm stay in Hoosick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Airbnb @ Sweet & Savory Farmette

Welcome to the AirBnB situated on a small working farm. You are welcome to tour the grounds to say hello to all the animals. This place is for the birds! No really you will enjoy watching chickens, ducks, emus, geese, guinea fowl, and peafowl. The farm is also home to a herd of beautiful alpaca and resident llama, curious goats, and barn cats. There are working livestock guardian dogs who watch over the herd who will greet you from behind the fence.

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A living area features a stone fireplace with a roaring fire, surrounded by large windows that invite natural light. A circular coffee table rests on a textured rug, while comfortable seating options include an upholstered chair and wooden accent chairs, complemented by soft lighting.
Cottage in Bennington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy, bright 3-bedroom Cottage with fireplace.

Cozy, spacious brook-side cottage with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, fully-equipped kitchen, fireplace, and serene, 382-acre country setting. Colorful artwork, designer furnishings, and well-appointed kitchen and bathrooms will make you feel welcome and at home. Historic charm of Bennington ten minutes away. NYC (182 miles); Boston (118); Mt. Snow (32); Prospect Mountain (13). Close to MASS MoCA (22), Tanglewood (49) and Manchester outlets (32).

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