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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.

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.

Garden Apartment in Historic Center Square Home
Welcome to our charming studio in the heart of Albany's Center Square. Nestled in one of the oldest homes in the neighborhood, the space has been restored to blend history with modern convenience. Recently renovated, it features a modern bathroom with rain shower. The décor is a nod to mid-century aesthetics. This cozy studio is a stone's throw away from Albany's main attractions within easy walking distance. Experience a unique blend of past and present in this delightful Albany retreat.

Washington Parkside 1 Bedroom In 1800s Brownstone!
This 2nd floor one bedroom in a Historic Brownstone 1800's across the street from Washington park. Beautiful woodwork throughout with all the comforts of home. Great area where you can walk or jog in the park or just enjoy a cup of coffee outside. Choice of restaurants, stores & shops on Lark street. Movie theater, hospitals and malls all in close proximity. We are located on State street in Albany in a desirable residential area with easy Uber or Lyft service available. ((NO PARTIES!!))

Our Antique Bungalow
Enjoy the private and clean comfort of our freshly renovated bungalow in Albany's quaint Helderberg Neighborhood. Some of the regions most cherished restaurants on New Scotland Avenue are within a two block walk. Close accessibility to both Albany Med Hospital and Saint Peters Hospital as well as Albany Law, The Albany School of Pharmacy and Russell Sage College. This home features a newly renovated fully functioning kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and full size tub.

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.

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..

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!

Lovely Loft in Downtown Troy
This beautiful loft space provides a unique getaway in Troy. It’s walking distance to RPI, Russel Sage, EMPAC, The Troy Music Hall, the Troy Farmers Market, and many of Troy’s restaurants. This is a studio apartment with a king size bed, wifi, kitchen with an electric cooktop and stand-alone shower. ***Important Accessibility Note*** While this space comes with beautiful views of nearby churches, it is located on the fourth floor with a very steep three flight walk up.

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!

Stunning studio in the heart of Troy: Raven's Den
Raven's Den is a large studio apartment with a queen sized bed, full kitchen, and an extra-deep bathtub. It is an open plan room that can be configured as needed, featuring two "aerial silk" hammocks that double as swings. It's in the heart of Downtown Troy, close to RPI, EMPAC, The Troy Music Hall, The Farmers Market, and the Takk House. Whether you need a cozy romantic getaway or simply a clean, fresh, place to lay your head, Raven's Den could be for you.

Near Saratoga – King Bed, Tub, Fire Pit & Movies
Escape to this family-friendly Clifton Park retreat—just 20 mins to Saratoga Springs and 25 to Albany. Perfect for fall getaways with a fire pit, outdoor movie screen, private playground, basketball court, and garden. Features a king bedroom, home office, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, soaking tub, and 20' x 55' parking for RVs or boats. Relax in the crisp autumn air, enjoy backyard movie nights, and stay productive or cozy in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood.
Popular amenities for Albany vacation rentals
Albany apartment rentals

Chic Brownstone in Historic Troy w/Furnished Deck

Garden Apartment in Ctr. Square: Monthly Discounts

Restored Precinct in Center Sq. w/Parking

A Place to Relax

Mountain View Retreat~Sunny Hill Golf / Skiing

Retro Pinball Arcade/Board Game AirBnB

Newly renovated,Amazing Location,private parking

Downtown Albany 2 Bedroom + Workstation @ The Mark
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The Little Red House

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Luxury A-Frame Cabin in the Woods with Sauna

Sunny Troy Private Deck Parking Wi-Fi Top Floor
When is the best time to visit Albany?
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| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Albany?
Albany has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers average around 82°F (28°C), while winters can get chilly with average temperatures around 23°F (-5°C). Spring and fall bring more mild temperatures, often making them the most comfortable times to explore the city.
What are some of the best things to do in Albany?
In Albany, you can explore the New York State Museum, meander through the Albany Pine Bush Preserve, or immerse yourself in history at the Albany Institute of History and Art. The Empire State Plaza is also a staple of any Albany visit, with its unique modern architecture and the Corning Tower's breathtaking views of the city.
What is the best time of year to visit Albany?
Spring and fall are the most popular times to visit Albany. Spring brings the annual Tulip Festival in Washington Park, while fall is highlighted by the Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival. These seasons offer pleasant weather and vibrant colors, making them ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.
What are the best places to stay in Albany?
Center Square is a popular area to stay in Albany for its proximity to many attractions. Pine Hills is a vibrant neighborhood often appreciated by visitors for its lively restaurant scene. Delaware Avenue is also a popular choice for its quaint charm and accessibility to various parks.
What are the best places to visit in Albany?
In Albany, the New York State Capitol building is a popular visit for its beautiful architecture. Washington Park, the Albany Institute of History and Art, and Lark Street, known for its vibrant arts and dining scene, are also frequently suggested. For a unique Albany experience, consider exploring the historic Dutch Apple Cruise.
What are some hiking trails in Albany?
Albany's scenic landscape provides various hiking trails. The Six Mile Waterworks Trail is an easy, 1.6-mile (2.6 km) route perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride. For a more challenging hike, the 4.6-mile (7.4 km) Albany Pine Bush Discovery Trail offers a unique experience of the area's rare ecosystem.
What are some family activities to do in Albany?
Families visiting Albany often enjoy exploring the New York State Museum's interactive exhibits, spending time in the outdoors at Washington Park, or joining a boat tour on the Hudson River. The USS Slater, a restored World War II Navy ship, is another popular choice for a family outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Albany?
For an enriching day trip from Albany, you could visit the historic Saratoga Springs, known for its mineral springs and horse racing, just 40 miles (64 km) north. The picturesque Hudson Valley is another popular day trip choice. The region, less than 60 miles (97 km) away, is home to beautiful landscapes and charming towns.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Albany?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 380 vacation rentals in Albany featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Albany?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Albany. Choose from more than 170 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Albany vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Albany, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Albany?
Albany has more than 190 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Albany?
Experience the best of Albany with our hotel rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Albany have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with self check-in in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Albany have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Albany have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Albany. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
560 of Albany vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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