Family-friendly vacation rentals in Schenectady County

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with an orange throw. A sleek glass coffee table stands in front, while a well-lit kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background. Hardwood floors enhance the welcoming space.

Apartment in Schenectady

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stockade Apt w/ Garden & River access

Newly renovated historic Stockade 2nd -floor apartment offers the best in amenities. Gorgeous hard floors. Plenty of natural light, with stunning views of landscaped yard. Access to Mohawk River (and bike path) via private dock with provided kayaks,m & bikes. Beautiful large yard offers a true oasis in the city with a fire pit, grill, koi pond, and patio. Walking distance to the best of downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino, and just 1 block to bus line. Easy access to I-890 and Amtrak station.

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The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless-steel refrigerator and gas range. A central island with seating complements the space, accented by brick walls and decorative elements. Windows provide natural light, illuminating the geometric patterned floor and creating an inviting cooking environment.

Home in Schenectady

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Historic Home, Downtown Schenectady

Located in the heart of the Historic Stockade District, this gorgeous home offers charm mixed with beautiful modern finishes. The moment you walk in the door, you'll feel the comfort and welcome offering a relaxing abode and make this your escape and enjoy a zen oasis. Enjoy reading the many books offered in the library loft area on the second floor, or take a rejuvenating bath in the jacuzzi tub, if you're looking to recharge, enjoy the outdoors in this private courtyard with the zen garden.

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Home in Clifton Park

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Delightful Farmhouse on Main

Enjoy warm summer evenings on private back deck or the rocking chairs on the front porch! Perfect for family stays, this charming 1850 farmhouse-style home is welcoming and peaceful. Sleeps 6; loaded with amenities and plenty of dining options nearby. Enjoy quick access to all the fun in Saratoga-15miles, Lake George-39 miles, and the Adirondacks-35+ miles. Albany, Schenectady, & Troy-under 20 miles. Charge your EV with the 110V outlet on the front porch. Certificate Number: STR-26-00057

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Home in Schenectady

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Quiet Bliss: Upstate NY Getaway w/Hot Tub

Experience a pleasant stay at this recently renovated and serene 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family-friendly escape, situated just on the outskirts of Downtown Schenectady. Conveniently located near the bike path, harbor, locks, scenic hiking trails with waterfalls, and the ViaPort Aquarium, you can also warm up by the outdoor fire pit and explore 9 acres of trails. A quick 5-minute drive takes you to Proctors Theatre and Rivers Casino, and it's a short trip to Maple Ski Ridge for family fun.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, a large window providing natural light, and modern appliances. A full-size washer and dryer are positioned to the left, while a spacious countertop offers ample preparation space. A ceiling fan is suspended above the area for added comfort.

Apartment in Schenectady

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Entire cozy unit

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.This cozy , super clean apartment is on second floor , Offering 3 bedroom and a full bath, 1 Queen bed, full bed, twin bed a sofa in living room , full kitchen and free washer and dryer on site. You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, lot of restaurant and food stores near by. Close to colleges, River casino, a few miles away from the famous Lake George and famed Adirondack park in .

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Treehouse in Pattersonville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Mariaville Goat Farm Tree House

Embrace nature and savor the adventure in our rustic - yet elegant- treehouse! If you are looking to get away from it all (and still be close to SO much) - this is the place for you! Enjoy a nap in the hammock, explore our nature trails, a great night’s sleep under the stars, a freshly-made country breakfast - and goats! Take a walk in the woods...enjoy the unique landscaping...try goat yoga! Or, experience some of the area’s AMAZING food, beverages, shopping, and attractions!

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Apartment in Rexford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Need a Getaway? Newly Relisted! Guest Favorite!

This ideal location is perfect for all seasons , visiting family, college visits, extended stays for business travelers and lots of outdoor recreation. Located about 20 minutes from Saratoga’s city line. This beautiful, quiet and spacious apartment on the 2nd floor overlooks several acres of land. Also, a perfect halfway point between Canada and New York City. We offer complimentary coffee, eggs & pancake mix to cook in the full size kitchen. Pool is heated! Sorry no parties.

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A light-colored living area features a large sectional sofa draped with a blue throw. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating area, while two doors lead to adjacent rooms. Natural wood flooring complements the warm yellow walls.

Apartment in Clifton Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Quiet abode in Clifton Park

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Everything you need is here in this cozy and modern apartment. It features a queen bed, full kitchen, washer/dryer, dedicated study area, access to outside deck and swing set, smart TV, and Wi-Fi. Restaurants & shops are less than ten minutes away, 20 minutes to the Saratoga Racetrack, 20 minutes to Proctors Theater in Schenectady, and 30 minutes to downtown Albany. Check out this peaceful living space in Upstate New York.

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A brick pathway leads toward the house, flanked by lush greenery and trimmed hedges. The sky is illuminated by a soft, golden light as the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the surrounding landscape.

Home in Schenectady

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

*The Refuge! A Most Fantastic Get Away!

*Welcome to The Refuge*Return to nature and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. Abundance of wildlife during every season! Nature trails, fishing, canoe, paddle board, xc skiing and snowshoe out your front door. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit while you watch the sunset and birds of prey swooping down over the refuge. Observe the constellations at night, and maybe a view of the Northern Lights! The whole family will enjoy. Prepare to be rejuvenated after staying at The Refuge!!

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The spacious bedroom features a king bed adorned with a dark blue throw and neatly arranged towels. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on each side of the bed, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Two landscape artwork pieces hang above the bed.

Townhouse in Clifton Park

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Cozy Stay – King Bed, Soaking Tub & Fire Pit

Cozy winter reset in Clifton Park—perfectly located for easy trips to Saratoga Springs, Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. Sink into a plush king bed, unwind in the soaking tub, and end the day by the fire pit under string lights. Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway, work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll have comfort, privacy, and the space to truly relax. Outdoor movie screen: “available weather-permitting” + two 65" TV indoors for winter nights.

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A dining table is set with a light tablecloth, surrounded by two chairs. The cozy seating area includes a sofa and two lamps, with an archway leading towards the kitchen.

Apartment in Scotia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Bright and Sunny 2 Bedroom Apartment

This is a two bedroom apartment, located over the garage/breezeway and kitchen our primary home where my wife and I live. I recently remodeled the kitchen and bedrooms, and completely furnished it. Entry is separate via an outside set of stairs. Heat is gas hot air, cooling is via window AC Units. About 35 minutes to Saratoga Springs, the Track, Performing Arts Center. 10 Minutes to Union College. There is only a shower stall. No bathtub.

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A tiny house with blue siding stands amidst greenery, showcasing a welcoming wooden deck. Two green chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room inside, framed by trees in the background.

Tiny home in Schenectady

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Wildberry Cottage Tiny House

Enjoy tiny living in the Wildberry Cottage Tiny House! Located on 25 acres, with open fields, old growth woods, miles of trails, a small stream, and a stocked pond for fishing and swimming. Ideal spot to relax and enjoy the beatiful property, or as a basecamp for exploring the Adirondacks, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, or Albany.

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