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Luxury Barn Apartment with Private Hot Tub
Come and enjoy the quiet of our newly finished country apartment! Relax and unwind in the hot tub on your private deck, overlooking the beautiful hills of Central New York. A seven minute walk will bring you to Chittenango Falls Park with it’s majestic waterfall and lots of trails. The property is backed by the NYS walking trail that follows an old rail line. The historic Village of Cazenovia is four miles away. Hillside has everything you’ll need for a quiet getaway. Good dogs allowed. No cats.

Downtown Suite with Balcony
This brand new suite is truly in the middle of everything; situated between the Landmark and the War Memorial, a block from the Onondaga Courts, the Hotel Syracuse, across from the Galleries and TCG Player, a block from the Equitable Towers and 2 blocks from the Salt City Market and Syracuse.com. Other notable destinations include two blocks from the MOST and Armory Square and one mile to Syracuse University. The apartment has granite counters, tiled bathroom, washer & dryer and an office area.

Woodland Retreat, the perfect getaway from it all.
Private retreat on 45 acres, 5 miles from major highway. Salmon river 20 mins drive, snowmobile trails across the road. Private cozy cabin, queen size bed and futon. This is all one area with a private bathroom. Bathroom has full size shower, kitchen area a microwave, fridge, coffee maker and inside grill. Tea, coffee, water provided. BBQ on the front porch. Woodland trails, wildlife and privacy. No smoking or vaping in the cabin. Perfect for retreats or just being able to relax and breathe

Strathmore Contemporary Home
Completely remodeled 1920’s home in the Strathmore neighborhood of Syracuse. The property is centrally located near a beautiful park with biking and running trails. Located minutes to downtown, close to Community General and Upstate Hospital’s, and ten minutes to Syracuse University. The owners live in the other half of the home, enjoy hosting guests, and meticulously maintaining the property. The house is a side-by-side duplex with 1700 sq ft. on each side with separate front/back entrances.

Bird Brook Retreat
Bird Brook Retreat is a functional studio space located in the quaint Village of Chittenango, home to the beautiful Chittenango Falls. This newly renovated space is conveniently located 20 minutes from Syracuse, 25 minutes from Turning Stone Casino and 3 minutes from YBR Casino. A good central location for the Syracuse area. Many outdoor activities await you just minutes away at Green Lakes State Park and The Erie Canal. Come enjoy a calm and peaceful stay at this private and quiet location!

Carriage house studio/book nook
SYR second floor studio and first floor book nook in detached carriage house next to owner occupied home. Private. Modern. Authentic. Near SU, downtown, and hospitals. House backs up to beautiful Elmwood park and our family garden. Perfect for 1 or 2 (potentially 3). Great for coffee, book, and nature lovers. Stairwell to apartment is narrow and could be a challenge for some. Access to fenced private family garden if you like. We are often around and outside but the apt is very private.

The George Washington Suite
Step back in time in time as you enter the first-floor George Washington Suite in this 1790 historic home in Baldwinsville, NY. Period furniture blended with modern amenities provide for a luxurious stay. Park directly outside your suite and private front entrance. From your living room, step out onto the grand, columned back porch and stroll through the peaceful gardens. Sip your morning coffee on the patio beside the fountain or under the pergola while enjoying the gas fire pit.

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas
Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

Stay a night at our tiny Hobbit House
We are close to Syracuse NY, Jamesville Beach,and Tully. You’ll love our place because - Well, its a Hobbit House :). Very cozy 12 by 12 cabin set in the back of my land right where the woods start. Small cabin good for a couple and maybe a child or two but no more than that. It has an outhouse. If this is sounding too basic or off the grid then please don't book! :) because that's exactly what is. But you also get to say you stayed in a cozy little hobbit house.

Designer's 2 Br -Huge Terrace - Best Armory Sq Loc
Perfect! Located in the heart of Armory Square, the Piper Phillips Residences are one of Syracuse's most celebrated new residential developments. Each of the 8 lofts feature unique design and architectural elements found nowhere else. The Sophisticated yet comfortable decor of Flat 2 along with its 600 sq ft of outdoor space will welcome you home. Refined finishes and great design abound. Built in 1872, today the old and new combine creating a modern urban oasis.

Newly updated, pet-friendly home in Skaneateles!
Relax at this peaceful place to stay right in Skaneateles! This cheerful, private, newly updated 2-bedroom residential home is close to town in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy fun summer dinners on the large patio with gas grill. Walk or bike the short mile into town to enjoy Skaneateles Lake and all that our beautiful village has to offer! Shopping, dining, boating, hiking, wineries and breweries are all close by, ready to enjoy, no matter the season!

Newly renovated & modern 2-bedroom apartment
Enjoy a stylish stay at this newly renovated apartment. Minutes from downtown, Syracuse University, Destiny USA, and top hospitals. This thoughtfully designed space features two bedrooms with comfy queen beds, a dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for business travelers, University visits, or a weekend getaway. Just 12 minutes from the airport, with easy access to dining, shopping and entertainment.
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Eagles Landing on the Oneida River

Tiny house w/ views, local amenities and charm.

*All Decked Out* Lakefront, Kayak, Fish & Colgate!

Private Apartment in the heart of Syracuse

Destination Relaxation @ Beachside

Affordable private basement apartment

Pet friendly home with fenced in yard.

Skaneateles Lake Cottage - Private Retreat!
Syracuse apartment rentals

1 bdrm apt, quiet, cozy and 15 min from SU

Great little place

A stay at the 1850 Haines House on the Erie Canal

HardingBNB First Floor

“Lucy’s Place” In the Heart of Syracuse!

Stone's Throw from Hamilton College

Cozy Country Cottage

Heart of Historic Finger Lakes! Fireplace, balcony
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Cozy log cabin by Owasco Lake

Cedar Cabin: Dog friendly cabin w/ private hot tub

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Moss Hollow Cabin near Oneida Lake, NY!

Wilderness Maple Leaf Cabin on Private Lake

DeRuyter Lake NY Walleye Log Cabin on Water's Edge

Rustic, all-season cozy lakefront cottage

Quirky, Rustic Lodge in the Woods
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ397 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -4°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?
Syracuse has welcoming neighborhoods like Westcott, Armory Square, and Eastwood, known for historic buildings, local dining, and access to cultural attractions. Many stays in these areas blend city convenience with a sense of community.
What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?
Families often explore the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, visit hands-on exhibits at the Museum of Science and Technology, and discover creative play spaces around Franklin Square. Parks and seasonal events add to the mix.
What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?
Syracuse has lively arts at Everson Museum of Art, sporting events and concerts at the Dome, and nearby nature at Onondaga Lake Park. Locally rooted food scenes and community markets are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Syracuse?
Syracuse sees cold, snowy winters from 17–32°F (-9–0°C) and warm summers near 60–82°F (16–28°C). Rainfall is steady year-round, so a waterproof jacket and layers are useful throughout the seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?
Many visitors take in the architecture of Armory Square, explore technical displays at the Museum of Science and Technology, and relax in Thornden Park. Everson Museum of Art is often highlighted for its creative exhibits.
What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?
Explore wooded paths in Green Lakes State Park, walk along the Onondaga Creekwalk for city meets nature, or stroll the botanical trails at Thornden Park. Each trail suits a range of abilities and interests.
What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?
Families enjoy interactive days at the Museum of Science and Technology, animal encounters at Rosamond Gifford Zoo, and outdoor picnics at Onondaga Lake Park. Seasonal community events and sports are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?
Explore nearby state parks, relax by Finger Lakes wineries, or visit local farms for hands-on experiences. Museums and historic sites around Central New York add variety for all interests.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?
Many accommodations in Syracuse welcome pets, especially those near parks like Thornden Park or Onondaga Lake Park. Look for listings that describe pet policies and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?
Dress in layers, as Syracuse weather shifts quickly, and bring sturdy shoes for walking city streets or park trails. Exploring local farmers markets and neighborhood cafes provides a taste of the city's traditions.
What is Syracuse known for?
Syracuse is known for its university spirit, vibrant arts scene, and historical ties to the Erie Canal. Distinctive food traditions and snowy winters shape much of city life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?
Explore art installations along the Connective Corridor, discover music venues tucked in Westcott, or find quiet gardens at Syracuse University. Local bookshops and thrift stores reveal more of the city's character.
What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?
Syracuse has salt potatoes at many meals, fresh pastas inspired by Italian roots, and tomato pie from local bakeries. Seasonal ice cream stands and classic pizza are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?
Pack clothing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes to adapt to Syracuse's changing weather. Sunscreen is helpful in summer, while gloves and hats are useful during colder months.
What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?
Nightlife in Syracuse features live music in Armory Square, casual bars around Westcott, and venues with comedy and performing arts. Many spots blend local happenings with a community spirit.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?
The Great New York State Fair draws crowds in late summer, while Jazz Fest celebrates music traditions and Winterfest brings seasonal cheer downtown. Many art and food festivals highlight local culture throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has family-friendly rentals in areas like near Franklin Square, Eastwood, and Armory Square. Many listings feature extra space, home amenities, and access to parks or attractions.
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and more outdoor activities. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while winters suit those seeking snowy landscapes.
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40 properties feature pools

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720 of Syracuse vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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