Places to stay near John Boyd Thacher State Park

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 country breakfast delivered to your door - 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!

Alamo del Norte! Cozy house in the woods.

Relax in this peaceful setting, surrounded by nature yet close to Albany. Hike, hunt, fish, snowmobile, canoe, or swim in one of the many local state parks or preserves, then enjoy drinks and dinner at the local brewery or restaurants! Maple on the Lake 3.8mi Helderberg MT Brewery 2.7mi Shell Inn 6.4mi Cole Hill State Forest 2mi Thacher Park 9mi Partridge Run WMA 11.5mi Hyuck Preserve 9mi Thompsons Lake 6.3mi Howe Caverns 26mi Downtown Albany only 30min away, feel free to ask me any questions!

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.

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.

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!

Rustic Farmhouse Meets Chic!

This stylish and spacious place to stay is perfect for family trips! Enjoy your privacy in this completely renovated three bedroom house, with full bathroom, and fully equipped kitchen. Located in the heart of Delmar, within walking distance to restaurants, bars, Stram Center for Integrative Medicine, and less than 10 minutes drive to Downtown Albany, Interstate 87 exit, 12 minutes drive to Albany Medical Center, and 20 minutes from the Albany International airport.

Contemporary Cabin in Catskill Mountains

Our luxurious cabin is more than just an Airbnb; it's a personal sanctuary designed with your comfort and tranquility in mind. Nestled on 1.5 acres of Catskill Mountain beauty, this idyllic retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway or extended stay. Enjoy the modern amenities, cozy furnishings, and breathtaking views that make our cabin a truly special place. View more pictures at @the_reve_cabin Ready to escape the ordinary? Book your stay today.

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!

Bring your Kayak or paddleboard this Summer!

If these walls could talk, they'd tell a story of the history of Glenville, NY! Starting as a Broom Corn Farm and then a Speakeasy during Prohibition, the original bar is located in the basement! This renovated New England-style colonial has beautifully landscaped grounds and butts up to the Mohawk River, providing privacy and views. Walking the property not only gives you a bit of exercise but allows you to take in the beautiful views and native foliage.

Cozy Stay – King Bed, Soaking Tub & Fire Pit

Cozy winter reset in Clifton Park—perfectly located for easy trips to Saratoga Springs, Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. Sink into a plush king bed, unwind in the soaking tub, and end the day by the fire pit under string lights. Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway, work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll have comfort, privacy, and the space to truly relax. Outdoor movie screen: “available weather-permitting” + two 65" TV indoors for winter nights.

The Brown Barn

1800's barn that was original barn to Governor Yates Mansion - which now houses a 2nd floor quiet, quaint 400 sq. ft "open concept" studio. Private outdoor deck, offstreet parking. Loads of character including shiplap siding on walls and ceiling, and old wooden floors. Fully equipped kitchen with full size fridge, gas stove, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, silverware, pot & pans. Full bath with smaller stand up shower. Queen size bed.

Design Lover’s Blue Cabin

Blue Cabin is a cozy, design-forward retreat between the Capital Region and the Berkshires. Enjoy vaulted wood ceilings, a forest-green kitchen, and a spa-style bath. Outside, unwind in the covered lounge with U-shaped sectional, charcoal grill, and TV—or explore the backyard, where a creek runs through and a seasonal flower garden blooms. Peaceful, private, and perfectly located for both rest and adventure.