Vacation rentals in Scotia

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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, 167 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, 134 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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A two-story red cabin with a metal roof is situated on a gently sloping green lawn, surrounded by trees. A porch is visible at the front, providing an inviting entryway. Lush green foliage lines the foreground, complementing the natural setting.
Cabin in Ballston Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Cabin in the woods

This 1200 sq ft cabin is on 20 acres of land in Ballston Lake, NY. Start your morning off with coffee on the porch listening to nature and seeing the horses in the pasture. We offer a grill (Propane is provided) and an outdoor fireplace to make s’mores (some firewood is provided) Your peaceful vacation is waiting for you and your family. If you have any special requests we will try to accommodate you. We have many memories here we please ask that you treat this home as if it was your own.

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A private hot tub is situated on the covered deck, emitting steam in the evening light. Warm illumination enhances the wood paneling, creating a serene atmosphere. A view of the landscape is visible in the background, accentuating the relaxing setting.
Place to stay in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Romantic 1840s Schoolhouse | Hot Tub Getaway

Sleep inside 185 years of history. This one-room schoolhouse was built in 1840, and has been completely renovated into a private retreat for two — original timbers and antique sliding doors preserved, modernized around a king bed, propane fireplace, private hot tub on the covered deck, and an oversized rain-shower for two. An hour from Saratoga, easy reach to Cobleskill, Howe Caverns, and the southern Adirondacks. Built for couples who want somewhere that doesn't feel like everywhere else.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a round coffee table, and a stylish area rug. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase views of the city outside. A dining space is visible in the background.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Urban Nest #5 | Penthouse Suite with Skyline Views

Welcome to our master apartment located in the top story. Part of a newly remodeled 1900’s building, we are conveniently located in the heart of downtown Schenectady. Experience simple and modern while being just steps away from Proctor’s theater, Union College, MVP, movies, dining, festivals, concerts, arts, nightlife and shops. The perfect stay for professionals, an adventurous getaway to explore hidden gems in the Upstate area. This vacation getaway will serve you as a trip to remember.

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A spacious red duplex is displayed, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a welcoming porch area. The outdoor seating arrangement includes several Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit, with a deck above it offering an umbrella for shade.
Home in Niskayuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

NiskTalgia by the River

Niskayuna’s nostalgic recent past: Built during the mid-20th Century by Italian Immigrants. It is located in the town of Niskayuna and situated along the Mohawk River. Treat yourself to a “vacation home” with gorgeous views and a tremendous amount of character. It overlooks the river and the rock cliffs of the southern edge of Saratoga County’s town of Clifton Park; part of the Capital District-Albany Area. Ideal for those who wish for a getaway from the usual busy, “city lifestyle”.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a blue tiled backsplash. The countertop showcases a stainless steel sink with a polished chrome faucet. Nearby, a dining table is paired with black chairs, reflecting the natural light from the adjacent window.
Home in Rotterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Bright + Modern: The Perfect Extended Stay

Your perfect home base for visiting family or extended work trips. This Top 1% Guest Favorite is immaculate, modern, and designed for a seamless, turnkey visit. Skip the stuffy hotels—here you have a private fenced yard for your dog, a workspace, and a kitchen fully equipped for home-cooked meals. Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood with instant I-890 access to Schenectady & Albany. Don't settle for less. Read on to see why experienced travelers insist on staying here.

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The exterior of a historic building is displayed, showcasing a red brick facade with green accents. Flowering trees are visible in the foreground, and a sidewalk runs along the street, where a person can be seen walking by. Nearby, a bench provides seating.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Historic Apartment Above Arthur's Market

Stay in the heart of Schenectady's historic Stockade District. This apartment boasts ample charm and a view overlooking Polachek Square. It is less than 1/2 mile from Downtown Schenectady, Amtrak, and Proctor's Theatre. It is less than 1 mile from Union College. It is also ~30 minutes from SPAC and the Saratoga Race Track. This apartment sits above Arthur's Market, which offers specialty coffee, scratch-made baked goods, soups, salads, sandwiches, and specialty groceries.

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Apartment in Rexford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 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!

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An aerial view showcases the large colonial building adjacent to the calm Mohawk River, surrounded by lush greenery. The landscaped grounds include a patio area, a small outbuilding, and a paved driveway leading to the home.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Bring your paddleboard and Kayak!

If these walls could talk, they'd tell a story of the history of Glenville, NY! Starting as a Broom Corn Farm and then a Speakeasy during Prohibition, the original bar is located in the basement! This renovated New England-style colonial has beautifully landscaped grounds and butts up to the Mohawk River, providing privacy and views. Walking the property not only gives you a bit of exercise but allows you to take in the beautiful views and native foliage.

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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The yurt is softly illuminated at night by string lights, creating a warm glow around the outdoor deck. Surrounded by trees and greenery, the structure offers a serene, secluded ambiance, highlighting a welcoming retreat among nature.
Cabin in Amsterdam
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hillside Cabin-Yurt

Discover a charming yurt-shaped house perched on a quiet hill with beautiful pond views. Inside is an open concept studio with a comfy king bed, two futons, a full kitchen, and bathroom. The large deck with dining area is perfect for meals outdoors, and the fire pit invites cozy evenings under the stars. Secluded and hidden from the road, this peaceful retreat offers a magical blend of comfort and nature’s beauty.

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