Vacation rentals in Schenectady County

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with an orange throw. A sleek glass coffee table stands in front, while a well-lit kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background. Hardwood floors enhance the welcoming space.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Stockade Apt w/ Garden & River access

Newly renovated historic Stockade 2nd -floor apartment offers the best in amenities. Gorgeous hard floors. Plenty of natural light, with stunning views of landscaped yard. Access to Mohawk River (and bike path) via private dock with provided kayaks,m & bikes. Beautiful large yard offers a true oasis in the city with a fire pit, grill, koi pond, and patio. Walking distance to the best of downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino, and just 1 block to bus line. Easy access to I-890 and Amtrak station.

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The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless-steel refrigerator and gas range. A central island with seating complements the space, accented by brick walls and decorative elements. Windows provide natural light, illuminating the geometric patterned floor and creating an inviting cooking environment.
Home in Schenectady
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Historic Home, Downtown Schenectady

Located in the heart of the Historic Stockade District, this gorgeous home offers charm mixed with beautiful modern finishes. The moment you walk in the door, you'll feel the comfort and welcome offering a relaxing abode and make this your escape and enjoy a zen oasis. Enjoy reading the many books offered in the library loft area on the second floor, or take a rejuvenating bath in the jacuzzi tub, if you're looking to recharge, enjoy the outdoors in this private courtyard with the zen garden.

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A cozy living area features two gray sofas adorned with patterned cushions, surrounded by warm light from a floor lamp. A wooden coffee table is placed in the center, holding a decorative tray and flowers. A small bar area with two stools is visible in the background.
Home in Schenectady
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Schenectady Home, Perfect for your business needs.

Beautiful, safe and quite neighborhood. Newly remodeled home with everything you need. Office area with extremely fast internet and Wifi for your business/entertainment needs! Centrally located to all local businesses, colleges, hospitals and a downtown casino! Everything is 5-10 minute drive. Shopping plazas and supermarkets are around the corner. Beautiful Central park is minutes down the road and offers multiple walking/hiking paths. Wonderful restaurants/breweries and pubs minutes away.

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A two-story red cabin with a metal roof is situated on a gently sloping green lawn, surrounded by trees. A porch is visible at the front, providing an inviting entryway. Lush green foliage lines the foreground, complementing the natural setting.
Cabin in Ballston Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Cabin in the woods

This 1200 sq ft cabin is on 20 acres of land in Ballston Lake, NY. Start your morning off with coffee on the porch listening to nature and seeing the horses in the pasture. We offer a grill (Propane is provided) and an outdoor fireplace to make s’mores (some firewood is provided) Your peaceful vacation is waiting for you and your family. If you have any special requests we will try to accommodate you. We have many memories here we please ask that you treat this home as if it was your own.

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A private hot tub is situated on the covered deck, emitting steam in the evening light. Warm illumination enhances the wood paneling, creating a serene atmosphere. A view of the landscape is visible in the background, accentuating the relaxing setting.
Place to stay in Amsterdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Romantic 1840s Schoolhouse | Hot Tub Getaway

Sleep inside 185 years of history. This one-room schoolhouse was built in 1840, and has been completely renovated into a private retreat for two — original timbers and antique sliding doors preserved, modernized around a king bed, propane fireplace, private hot tub on the covered deck, and an oversized rain-shower for two. An hour from Saratoga, easy reach to Cobleskill, Howe Caverns, and the southern Adirondacks. Built for couples who want somewhere that doesn't feel like everywhere else.

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A spacious red duplex is displayed, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a welcoming porch area. The outdoor seating arrangement includes several Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit, with a deck above it offering an umbrella for shade.
Home in Niskayuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

NiskTalgia by the River

Niskayuna’s nostalgic recent past: Built during the mid-20th Century by Italian Immigrants. It is located in the town of Niskayuna and situated along the Mohawk River. Treat yourself to a “vacation home” with gorgeous views and a tremendous amount of character. It overlooks the river and the rock cliffs of the southern edge of Saratoga County’s town of Clifton Park; part of the Capital District-Albany Area. Ideal for those who wish for a getaway from the usual busy, “city lifestyle”.

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The yurt is illuminated by warm orange light from the windows, creating a welcoming contrast against the night sky. Tall trees surround the structure, while pathway lights guide the way. The soft glow enhances the tranquil outdoor setting under a starry backdrop.
Yurt in Pattersonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,001 reviews

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

A charming, stylish 20’ yurt in the woods on our small, off-the-grid goat farm! If you are looking to get away from it all (and still be close to SO much) - this is the place for you! Enjoy a nap in the hammock, s’mores around a campfire, a great night’s sleep under the stars, a freshly-made country breakfast - and goats! Take a walk in the woods...enjoy the artistic landscaping...try goat yoga! Or, experience some of the area’s AMAZING food, beverages, shopping, and attractions!

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Home in Ballston Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

906 Saratoga Road

Centered between places to see and many concert/show venues. 20 minutes from the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Downtown Saratoga and Saratoga Racetrack. A short 30 drive including MVP Center, Palace Theater, the Egg. Crossgates and Colinie Center shopping Malls. Only 20 minutes to Schenectady and Rivers Casino, M&T Center, Proctors Theater. Close to many hiking trails and places to drop in a kayak. Ballston Lake public launch is 4 minutes away. Extended stays are welcome!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a historic building is displayed, showcasing a red brick facade with green accents. Flowering trees are visible in the foreground, and a sidewalk runs along the street, where a person can be seen walking by. Nearby, a bench provides seating.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Historic Apartment Above Arthur's Market

Stay in the heart of Schenectady's historic Stockade District. This apartment boasts ample charm and a view overlooking Polachek Square. It is less than 1/2 mile from Downtown Schenectady, Amtrak, and Proctor's Theatre. It is less than 1 mile from Union College. It is also ~30 minutes from SPAC and the Saratoga Race Track. This apartment sits above Arthur's Market, which offers specialty coffee, scratch-made baked goods, soups, salads, sandwiches, and specialty groceries.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A dining table is set with a light tablecloth, surrounded by two chairs. The cozy seating area includes a sofa and two lamps, with an archway leading towards the kitchen.
Apartment in Scotia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Bright and Sunny 2 Bedroom Apartment

This is a two bedroom apartment, located over the garage/breezeway and kitchen our primary home where my wife and I live. I recently remodeled the kitchen and bedrooms, and completely furnished it. Entry is separate via an outside set of stairs. Heat is gas hot air, cooling is via window AC Units. About 35 minutes to Saratoga Springs, the Track, Performing Arts Center. 10 Minutes to Union College. There is only a shower stall. No bathtub.

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Guesthouse in Schenectady
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Private Princetown retreat

Princetown retreat- Your secluded and centrally located escape in Schenectady. We boast ✅ newly renovated private space. ✅Central Air ✅Roku TV ✅Complimentary , Tea and water. ✅ private patio with fire pit ✅ microwave ✅ complimentary kurig coffee Minutes to Rivers Casino , Proctors Theatre and Union College. 11min to Albany Airport Approx 25min to Saratoga Race way This modern gem awaits your presence

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Home in Scotia
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Modern 2BR | King | Parking | Kitchen | BBQ

🪜 Private entrance | stair access to 2nd floor unit 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen | gas, cookware, utensils 🚗 Free on-site parking 🌅 Private BBQ balcony 🛁 Renovated bathroom with tub/shower 👶 Pack ’n Play available in each bedroom ☕ Complimentary coffee/tea station ❄️ Climate-controlled 📶 500mbps high-speed Fios WiFi 🛍️ Close to department stores, local shopping, and dining

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