House vacation rentals in Albany

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Albany

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Albany vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Albany rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Albany

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Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is surrounded by bare trees, featuring black wooden chairs and tables arranged on a stone patio. The tranquil lake is visible in the background, contributing to the serene setting.
Home in Averill Park
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A beautiful cozy house with a Burden Lake View!

This is a cozy lake house that has a sunny warm porch with couches and tables . We have a phone charging station and games for guests to enjoy . You walk into a living room with a large TV and dining room . The kitchen is small but modern with a dishwasher , coffee pot , and dishes . There is a porch attached to the back of the kitchen overlooking the beautiful lake! Please note: There is no lake access. Full basement with washer and dryer and a sitting area with games and dart board. No pets

Guest favorite
A bright and airy bedroom features large windows with stunning river views. The spacious bed is dressed in white linens with a soft blue throw. Vintage lamps sit on each side of the bed, while intricate green pendant lights hang from a wooden ceiling.
Home in Catskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

HEAVEN ON EARTH - Hudson Riverfront Home

Voted one of the Most Romantic AirBnB's Near NYC (Time Out NY). Location, Location, Location! Smiths Point-is definition-Riverfront. Panoramic stunning views of the Hudson AND private river access yr round. Enjoy your private sauna & steam shower inside & hot tub on covered lower deck. Kayaks/SUP/Fishing Poles provided. Enjoy brunch, dinner or high tea on the Gazebo suspended over the Hudson with a private chef. Explore Hudson, Woodstock....also only 30 mins to Hunter/Skiing/Snowboarding!

Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen area features light-colored cabinetry with green accents and a marble countertop. Open shelving displays dishware and a coffee maker, while a wooden stool complements the space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor, enhancing the room's inviting character.
Home in Albany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious interior features exposed wooden beams and light-colored flooring. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, highlighting comfortable seating areas and a dining table. A staircase is visible, leading to the upper level, enhancing the open and airy design.
Home in Germantown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Rustic Swedish Barn/Featured in Airbnb Magazine

Enjoy expansive views of the Catskill Mountains from this renovated but rustic Scandinavian barn. Featured in many magazines and catalogues, including AirBnB Magazine. Walk the property, with its big open field, an organic orchard, walking paths, and flower gardens. A large private pond is swimmable (after heavy rains it does get muddy). The Barn has central heat and air conditioning. A full bathroom features an antique bathtub. Enjoy dining inside, or outdoor grilling and dining.

Top guest favorite
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, 249 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Lee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Berkshire Mountain retreat with Urban eco-luxuries

600 West Rd (an eco-friendly energy efficient home) serves as a haven of relaxation in the mountains, with all the comforts and conveniences of urban luxury. We are located in a prime location, directly in between Stockbridge, Lenox and Lee and only 15 minutes to Great Barrington. Whether you are here to ski, hike, hear the great musicians at Tanglewood, take in a play at Shakespeare & Co, or just relaxing our wood-fired hot tub- we hope you enjoy your stay and will visit us again.

Top guest favorite
Home in East Jewett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More

Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative shelving. Natural light floods the space through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. A patterned area rug adds warmth, while abstract wall art brings a modern touch to the neutral-colored decor.
Home in Albany
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant Albany Retreat | Mins to D/T & UAlbany

Located in the heart of Albany, only 7 minutes from SUNY Albany and 4 minutes from St. Peter's Hospital, Casa Bancroft is a charming Mid-Century modern home that has everything you need for a comfortable stay. The first level of the home is exclusively yours with an inviting living area, sun-filled dining, a fully equipped kitchen, two refreshed bathrooms and three spacious bedrooms. Stay just 10 minutes from Downtown, Washington Park, MVP arena and of course “The Egg”!

Guest favorite
The living room features a custom floor-to-ceiling fireplace of stone and wood, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. A large, comfortable sectional couch and a coffee table are present, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. A separate sitting area is visible through the entrance to the next room.
Home in Albany
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

*The Allen House* Gorgeous Apartment - Sleeps 8

Settle into Albany at the Allen House. This newly renovated apartment will be perfect for your time in the capital of NY. The house is in an unbeatable location with restaurants and stores just around the corner; a few of our favorites are Juniors & Madison Cafe. Many shops and stores are within walking distance. Free street parking only. Book today to ensure your dates! 10 minute drive to the heart of downtown 16 minute drive to Albany International Airport

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a well-maintained brick facade and a welcoming front entrance. A paved pathway leads to the door, flanked by vibrant flowering shrubs and manicured green lawns. Large windows provide natural light to the interior, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Home in Albany
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Boho-Chic Cape Conveniently Located

Enjoy a spacious yet cozy home in a quiet neighborhood with off-street parking. Minutes from restaurants, shopping, universities (UAlbany, Sage, St. Rose), parks, museums, hospitals(Albany Med, St.Peters) and State Capital Offices for those traveling for business. We’re right off the main highway leading to the World Famous Saratoga Race Track (30 min) and Adirondack Mountains/Lake George (50 min)! From this Air Force Family to yours, welcome to our home.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating arrangements include two armchairs and a vintage-style sofa. A small bookshelf displays assorted books, while a decorative mirror and plants add touches of character to the room.
Home in Brunswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Eclectic Troy Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Sauna!

We love this house and hope you will too! Built for rest & relaxation, comfort and connection. Lots of amenities on site: hot tub, sauna, yoga room, pool and ping pong tables and a large, private back yard. The perfect place for a family or small group retreat. Very central to downtown Troy and RPI. Food delivery and grocery stores nearby. Please come be our guest and Enjoy Troy!

Top guest favorite
The open-concept dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs, set against large windows that allow natural light. A modern kitchen with a central island, stylish pendant lights, and access to a staircase is visible, creating a seamless flow throughout the space.
Home in Albany
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Modern Cottage-Perfect for Families!

Welcome to our newly renovated 4BR/2BA Dutch-inspired cottage on 1.5 private acres in a forest setting. Perfect for family/friend gatherings. Enjoy an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living, and all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing visit. Located only a few minutes from downtown Albany, SUNY Albany, AMC & Albany College of Pharmacy.

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