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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.

Country Lodge: Hot Tub, Waterfalls, Pond, & Views
Stay at our beautiful lodge-themed private guest-house on our 23 acre farm and relax in the indoor jetted tub or the outdoor shared nine-person hot tub. Enjoy the sounds of nature and experience the truly-amazing, gorgeous, and breathtaking views with a rustic country charm that includes waterfalls, walking/hiking trails, goats, chickens and fish that you can feed, a pond with boats, a honeybee apiary, streams, gardens, fields, woods, and much more nature. We look forward to you staying with us.

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

Victorian Antique 1 Bdrm Ground Fl Apartment
1 Bedroom available 7min from downtown Syracuse. 3min from Destiny Mall, and train/bus stations. This unit has an victorian style theme to it that showcases local art within the local area About 10 minutes from most areas of syracuse in every direction due to the central location and easy access to highways Keep in mind this is an inner city location it's safe but more of a working class neighborhood. There are security cameras around the property and off street parking in the back as well.

Charlie's Place
Our place is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood just off the interstate - 10 minutes from Syracuse University, LeMoyne College, hospitals and downtown. It is just minutes away from Starbucks, Panera's, Wegmans and numerous other restaurants and shopping facilities. It is also very close to the Erie Canal trail for walking, jogging or biking. We have chosen to go with an Adirondack theme with our decor. We live just across the street and you will enjoy total privacy when you stay.

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!

Designer's One of a kind Sun Drenched Loft!
As you enter the 12 foot tall front door, you cannot prevent your long exhale and its associated sense of calm. Natural light bathes you from a wall of windows as your senses are heightened by artworks that are at once bold and varied set alongside furnishings that are elegant yet comfortable. Everything is in its right place and nothing has been forgotten. You have arrived at your new favorite home away from home. You can't forget this place where form and function are one.

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.

Syracuse Spot-3BR 4BD w/Pool Table/Traeger/Firepit
Are you looking have a comfortable stay with thoughtful and fun amenities? This is your SPOT! 2025 remodel that's centrally located to a variety of Syracuse venues, hospitals and parks. Bring your family and friends (furry included) to our home and make it your own. Our goal is to bring a high value option that provides a fun space unique to the market. Check out my guidebook for more information on what Syracuse has to offer. We welcome you to CUSE!

Cozy, Peaceful, Hideaway Nestled in the Woods
The Daisy Cabin is the perfect spot for a couples getaway, relax on the screened in porch or gaze out the extra large windows overlooking the peaceful meadow. Tucked away in a private setting this new construction sleeps 2 guests on a queen size bed with a kitchenette and Keurig. Enjoy a resort inspired bright and spacious bathroom. Linens, towels, and dishes included. Located in southern Oswego county just 2.5 miles from interstate 81.
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New 2 bedroom apartment in Syracuse!

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Wilderness Beech Cabin on Private Lake

Moss Hollow Cabin near Oneida Lake, NY!

Rustic, all-season cozy lakefront cottage

Cabin w private hot tub - dog-friendly

Snowshoe Cabin - close to Colgate & Lake Moraine!

Wine Trail Cabin with a view Cabin 2
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
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| Avg. price | G$19,875 GYD | G$19,875 GYD | G$21,130 GYD | G$20,921 GYD | G$22,595 GYD | G$20,921 GYD | G$21,340 GYD | G$23,223 GYD | G$21,967 GYD | G$21,549 GYD | G$21,340 GYD | G$20,503 GYD |
| 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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700 of Syracuse vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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