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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with layered bedding. A gallery wall of framed art pieces adds visual interest. Natural light filters through a window with shutters, illuminating the warm wood floors. An electric fireplace and a potted plant provide a touch of comfort.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Ivy on the Stone

The oldest house you can stay at in the historic heart of Kingston! Walkable! This landmark 1680 stone house has been featured in Upstate Diary and Houzz. Enter this 350 sq ft luxe apartment through a secret garden and a shared porch. The private spa-like bathroom features a clawfoot tub, and rain shower. Featuring an organic queen bed, an electric fireplace, workspace, William Morris wallpaper, and a Nespresso maker. If you want to stay in the larger house visit: https://abnb.me/EexspArCAIb

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An open living area features a plush gray couch with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy armchair. The wooden ceiling and walls create a warm atmosphere, while the tiled kitchen area is visible in the background. A front door offers natural light and exterior access.
Home in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

This New House

Unique custom built new home constructed purposefully for Airbnb quests. This house offers a distinctive design with a large loft bedroom and a fully tiled bathroom. The loft overlooks the downstairs living area which has an open living room, dinning area, and kitchen. The second bedroom and bath are located on the first floor. Granite, slate, and soapstone accentuate the countertops, vanities, and floors. You will also see plenty of natural pine, hickory, and local cedar throughout the house.

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A brick fireplace serves as a focal point, with several white candles arranged on the hearth. Natural light filters through a nearby window adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating the seating area with cozy cushions beside a built-in bookshelf.
Apartment in Kingston
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

In the Heart of Kingston

Pet friendly. A comfortable apartment in the heart of midtown Kingston. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the garden, or curl up with a book in the window seat in the living room. This apartment is a great spot to relax from a day of exploring Kingston. You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Note: located near a train; so if you are a light sleeper, it might not be a good fit. Garden area is still in winter mode (until May 15th), so please excuse the mess.

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A private cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. The cabin features large glass doors that open to the natural surroundings, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Chic, Private Cabin with Stunning River Views

Private, fully renovated cabin with high-end finishes and stunning views of the Hudson River. All creature comforts including full kitchen, expansive living room, stylish bathroom and cozy bedroom, along with firepit and large deck to watch the eagles from. Nestled on a wooded corner of the owner's property but completely independent with separate driveway, parking and fenced yard for privacy. Just minutes from shopping/dining in Kingston, as well as world world class hiking and nature.

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The historical frame house showcases a charming exterior with a blue wooden facade, surrounded by snow-covered trees. A winding road leads to the entrance, while decorative lampposts and a nearby yellow house frame the scene, creating a peaceful winter atmosphere.
Home in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Historical Walkable Stockade Retreat • c.1811

Capture a slice of Kingston's heritage in this historical frame home, built in 1811 by the sheriff for his daughter. Thoughtfully updated, the house retains beautiful period details like double-hung windows, Federal-style staircase, and decorative fireplaces—all paired with comfortable, contemporary furnishings. Family-friendly amenities make it a great spot for travelers of all ages. A charming house filled with character and history for you to enjoy—just be patient with her quirks!

Top guest favorite
The open living area features tall windows that provide ample natural light. A comfortable sofa is situated beside a wooden coffee table, with a dining table set for four in the background. Modern appliances and a stylish ventilation hood enhance the kitchen space.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Rondout Rendezvous

Enjoy the historic Rondout district of Kingston while relaxing in this beautiful, one-bedroom, one bath unit on the first floor of a brick building from 1900. Historic charm meets modern amenities, with 12' ceilings, in-floor heating, and an open concept kitchen, living and dining area across the street from the Hideaway Marina on the Rondout Creek. Take a relaxing walk along the water to the historic waterfront area on Broadway for dining, shopping or a boat ride on the Hudson River.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is observed, featuring cozy seating arrangements with a mix of chairs and a sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, while sliding glass doors provide views of the surrounding nature. A gas fireplace adds warmth, and a decorative rug enhances the space.
Home in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hillside Views in Hudson Valley

Escape to this modern, cozy retreat where nature surrounds you. Fall asleep to owls, crickets, and frogs. Just 2 mins from Rosendale and a short drive to Kingston, New Paltz, and Stone Ridge, with restaurants and trails nearby. Enjoy a gas fireplace, a reading nook with treetop views, and a large deck that feels like you’re in the trees. The private outdoor space includes a fire pit, all on a serene 3-acre lot offering total peace and quiet. Your perfect Hudson Valley escape awaits!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a black refrigerator and stainless-steel oven. A wooden dining table sits in the center, adorned with a bowl of fresh fruit. Shelves above display plants and kitchenware, while natural light filters through the windows, creating an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Renovated apartment in midtown Kingston

Our renovated Kingston apartment. House was built in 1888 and has been lovingly renewed and restored. We fussed over every detail and tried to make the space as comfortable and inviting as we could. Many of the furniture pieces we made, or restored. We refinished the old floors and completed re jigged the layout for a more open plan, connected living space. Kitchen and bathroom are completely brand new! The house is in the middle of everything Kingston, and the HV has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen bed adorned with simple linens. A large wooden barn door provides entry to the adjoining room. Two comfortable chairs sit beside a sleek television stand, with natural light filtering through large windows framed by greenery.
Apartment in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Dog Friendly Uptown Apt Near Stockade + Backyard

2 hours from NYC, escape to this pet-friendly outdoor oasis in Uptown Kingston only a short walk from the Historic Stockade District. Renovated in 2020, this 1-bedroom apartment is accented with vintage decor, indoor plants and has a huge backyard for your pup. Use the full kitchen or walk to the many restaurants in the Stockade. The expansive backyard includes a stone patio, outdoor table for dining, Adirondack chairs & hammock. Free driveway parking, WIFI, and Netflix!

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A spacious living area displays a vibrant orange rug, contrasting with a navy blue couch. The wall features a large flat-screen TV and multiple windows dressed in dark curtains, allowing natural light. A cozy sleeping space is visible with a comfortable bed styled in calming tones.
Apartment in Kingston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Blue Velvet Hideaway Suite/ KING BED

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located spacious apartment. Walking distance to local pubs, restaurants, grocery , coffee shops & Ulster Performing Arts Center. Right off exit 19. Explore Waterfront restaurants and shops or stroll uptown Kingston where you will also find a variety of restaurants, antiques & boutiques.. both a five min car ride away where there is plenty of parking.

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The exterior of the Strand House is showcased, featuring a historic brick facade with large windows. A prominent sign reading 'STRAND HOUSE' is displayed above the entrance, which is accessed by a set of steps. Potted yellow flowers are placed near the entrance.
Apartment in Kingston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Historic Strand House - Unit 2 Woolsey Suite

Brand new luxury apartments in a restored historic building located in the heart of the historic Rondout District in downtown Kingston. A five minute walk from the waterfront, restaurants, bars, galleries, shops and marina. The Strand House consists of 4 units: (2) studios and (2) two-bedrooms all individually decorated and thoughtfully curated.

Top guest favorite
A living area features a large stone hearth with distinctive brickwork and wooden beams overhead. A cozy seating area includes a modern sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space, complemented by green plants and a decorative chair for additional seating.
Apartment in Kingston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Colonel Hasbrouck’s 1735 Stone House, Garden Level

Right in Kingston's historical Stockade District, this garden-level apartment blends original 18th-century decorative features like dutch doors and a large stone hearth with modern amenities like a washer/dryer and easy keyless entry. It's part of the Colonel Abraham Hasbrouck House, a registered historical landmark built in 1735.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kingston?

    Many visitors choose to stay in Uptown near the Stockade District for historic charm, or in the Rondout Waterfront area for river views and lively cafés. Both neighborhoods feature walkable streets and creative spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Kingston with kids?

    Families often explore the Hudson River Maritime Museum, ride vintage trains on the Catskill Mountain Railroad, or visit children’s museums. Riverfront playgrounds and parks are also popular for active outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kingston?

    Explore the historic Stockade District, browse the Rondout Waterfront’s galleries, and tour the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Kingston also has live music venues, farmers markets, and arts workshops throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Kingston?

    Kingston has cold winters with temperatures from 16–40°F (-9–4°C) and snowy days, while summers bring warm afternoons around 74–82°F (23–28°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a rain jacket is useful for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Kingston?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, festivals, and outdoor activities around the riverfront. In autumn, the surrounding landscapes display vibrant foliage, making scenic walks especially popular.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kingston?

    Visit Rondout Waterfront District for galleries and river views, tour the Stockade District for its historic sites, and stop by the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Local art spaces and seasonal markets bring fresh energy to these areas.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kingston?

    Explore nature paths at Bluestone Wild Forest, stroll the nearby rail trails, or venture into the Catskill foothills for wooded hikes. Trails often wind through forests, alongside reservoirs, and offer peaceful scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kingston?

    Kingston has engaging museums and scenic riverfront parks that welcome families year-round. Families often explore heritage train rides, enjoy outdoor trails, and participate in seasonal festivals around the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kingston?

    Plan a day discovering the Hudson Valley’s farm markets, neighboring small towns with vibrant main streets, or scenic state parks. Art museums, river excursions, and historic sites around Kingston add to the region’s appeal.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kingston?

    Kingston has a variety of pet-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks and outdoor spaces. Many hosts provide amenities for guests traveling with pets, making it easier to explore the city together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kingston?

    Locals recommend exploring both the Uptown Stockade District and the historic Rondout Waterfront for their distinct experiences. Check community calendars for art walks or farmers markets, and try the area’s coffee shops tucked inside repurposed buildings.

  • What is Kingston known for?

    Kingston is known for its locally rooted arts scene, vibrant waterfront, and rich colonial and industrial history. The city’s Stockade District, historic homes, and creative spaces reflect a blend of heritage and contemporary culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kingston?

    Seek out murals created during the O+ Festival, discover small artisan studios in historic neighborhoods, or stroll through T.R. Gallo Park for peaceful river views. Lower-profile cafés and bakeries often welcome visitors with local flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kingston?

    Kingston has locally inspired dishes such as farm-to-table fare, wood-fired pizza, and inventive vegan options. Bakeries, cider houses, and historic taverns add to the city’s culinary range.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kingston?

    Bring weather-appropriate layers, especially as temperatures can range from 16–82°F (-9–28°C) through the year. Comfortable walking shoes suit Kingston’s cobblestone and riverfront areas, and a light rain jacket is helpful in all seasons.

  • What is the nightlife in Kingston like?

    Nightlife in Kingston centers around local music venues, arts bars, and restaurants, especially in the Stockade District and the Rondout Waterfront. Events and live performances reflect the city’s creative spirit, and many venues host local musicians.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kingston?

    The city hosts recurring events such as the O+ Festival for arts and wellness, and summertime music or food festivals along the waterfront. Heritage parades and craft fairs are frequently suggested for visitors during holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kingston?

    Many rentals in Kingston are suited for families, with options that feature multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy access to parks or attractions. Neighborhoods near the waterfront and Uptown are frequently suggested for visiting with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kingston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 250 vacation rentals in Kingston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kingston vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Kingston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Kingston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kingston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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