Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ulster

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The living room features a spacious gray sofa adorned with a striped throw, complemented by a wooden table and an elegant chandelier overhead. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the decorative fireplace and vintage ceiling details. A desk and plant can be seen in the adjacent area.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

Explore Historic Uptown Kingston from the Bau Guesthaus, C

Sit on the front porch watching people go by and gaze at the old Dutch church. This unit is in a townhouse built in the 1890s with vintage details including ornamental ceilings, a bay window and decorative fireplaces alongside contemporary artwork. Entire 900sqf 1st floor unit. Includes 1 bedroom(Queen), private kitchen/dinning room, living room and a bathroom. The townhouse is restored with beautiful, vintage details but also with all the comforts of modern living like high speed Wifi, digital thermostats and entry to the home via smart lock. *additional one time fee of $25 to set up air mattress for 2 guests. All guests are welcome to use all facilities on our property; including our backyard. The apartment is in the heart of historic uptown Kingston. It’s within walking distance of many of the sights of the uptown Stockade district of New York’s first capital. Explore the weekend farmers’ market, restaurants, museums, and music venues. The Bau Guesthouse is easily accessible by bus or by car. It is 7min walk from the Kingston Trailways bus stop and 5min drive from I-87 throughway exit 19. Parking on our street is metered Monday - Saturday 9am to 5pm. Also free street parking is available just around corner from us.

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Guesthouse in Hurley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy Hillside Hideaway with Hot Tub

Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Catskills with easy access to all that mid Hudson valley has to offer. 5 minutes to Uptown Kingston and the O&W and Wallkill rail trails; 15-25 minutes to Rhinebeck, Ashokan Reservoir, Woodstock, Saugerties and New Paltz; 30-45 minutes to Lake Minnewaska, Mohonk Mtn House, Belleayre, Hunter and Wyndham. Also close to a number of wedding venues (Hasbrouck House, Senate Garage, Hutton Brickyards…). Guest apt is attached to our home but you have a private entrance.

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An exterior view of a tiny cabin nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck and a distinct rustic façade. The pitched metal roof reflects light, while the welcoming entrance is framed by the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Kingston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Cabin 192

No cleaning fee and no 2-night minimum! Cabin 192 is a tiny home glamping experience located in lovely Kingston, NY. Cabin 192 takes you back to 1992 with: a vhs collection of classics, a Super Nintendo, Sega, and other fun activities. Warm and toasty in fall and winter and cool in summer you’re always comfortable at Cabin 192. Enjoy smores by the fire surrounded by trees in nature while also being able to enjoy a vibrant uptown district a 9-minute drive away! Minnewaska and Woodstock nearby!

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A spacious corner of the room features two large windows draped with dark curtains, allowing ample natural light. A simple wooden desk sits beside a plush chair, while a vintage armchair invites relaxation. A small piece of artwork adorns the wall, adding a personal touch.
Guest suite in Saugerties
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spacious with en suite bathroom

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Whether you want to read, write or just kick back this is a sweet spot both inside and out. It’s close to hiking trails, the Hudson River, Esopus, the Catskills, Windham skiing. If you want, or need, there’s an abundance of shopping within a 15 mile radius - from thrift stores to big stores. Great food abounds in this beautiful area. There’s no kitchen, yet there’s a mini fridge and freezer as well as a coffee maker and electric kettle.

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A cozy living space features a stylish leather couch and a flat-screen TV. A wooden barn door leads to the adjoining bedroom, while natural light enters through two windows adorned with simple coverings. A plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Campfire Cottage: Fireplace, fire pit & no chores!

Escape the city and unwind at this beautifully designed home. Just 90 minutes from Manhattan, this is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature, or work remotely. Enjoy downtown attractions, hiking, and the Hudson River Maritime Museum nearby. The home features a cozy living area, full kitchen, electric fireplace, and no chore list for checkout. The yard has a grill and fire pit facing the woods. Book today to retreat to your private house and enjoy the beauty of Upstate New York!

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A fire pit is surrounded by four wooden Adirondack chairs on a gravel circle, positioned near a serene waterfront. Lush green trees frame the scene, providing a natural backdrop to this inviting outdoor gathering space.
Home in Lake Katrine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - Hot Tub, Kayaks and Fire Pit

Welcome friends to our beloved waterfront cottage right on the Esopus Creek, in the beautiful Catskills! Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, fun for the family, or a romantic escape, our 2-bedroom home is your perfect Catskills destination. With kayaks for adventures on the creek (Spring through Fall), a firepit with water views, outdoor dining with a grill, and located close to lots hiking and nearby towns, like Woodstock and Saugerties, you'll only wish you could stay here longer!

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, 176 reviews

DeMew Place

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.

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Campsite in Lake Katrine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Waterfront Camping with Electric, Water and Kayaks

WATER NOW ON FOR 2026 SEASON! This quaint owner operated tent set up is nestled among the trees on the banks of the Esopus Creek in a great little neighborhood! A way to get back to a nature without truly leaving it all behind. A one of a kind private waterfront oasis with an elevated deck, fire pit, grill with outdoor prep area, shower with warm water and electric! Kayaks also available to enjoy a 2.5 mile stretch of the Esopus Creek. Lasting memories will surely be made here!

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Apartment in Kingston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Tangerine Dream~king suite/ perfect for two

You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located apartment. Your right next door to Ulster Performing Arts Center & Tubbys where you will find amazing shows and live music! West Kill Brewing is walking distance as well as many restaurants and coffee shops. Downtown Hudson River waterfront packed with restaurants and water views is a 5 minute drive. Grab a pair of skates and go ice skating at The Rondout Rink right on the waterfront.

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A spacious living area features a modern gray sofa and a vibrant orange armchair, both positioned on plush rugs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the rustic hardwood floors and the open layout, while a dining table is visible in the background.
Loft in Kingston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Gorgeous and Expansive Uptown Kingston Loft

Located in historic Uptown Kingston, this space is conveniently located and exceptionally spacious. This two floor loft space is spread across 1600 square feet with rustic hardwood floors, two queen beds on separate floors, a full bath, kitchen, dining table and living spaces on each floor. Walkable to grocery, coffee, take out, park, bicycle rental, liquor store, all the essentials! Kingston STR License No. 016240.

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A tiny house is nestled in a snow-covered yard, surrounded by trees. A picnic table sits adjacent to the house, with a small fire pit nearby. In the background, a canoe is positioned on the ground, and other structures are visible, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Kingston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Tiny house on the Esopus creek

Our Tiny house is your own private, cozy adventure steps from your private access to our dock where you can explore the Esopus creek. Try out the fishing for some trout. Enjoy the fire pit outside your tiny home or choose to lounge in the hot tub which is available at anytime during your stay. We hope you will enjoy the charming and rustic feel of this unique home.

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A spacious guest suite is highlighted by a large skylight that allows ample natural light. A cozy queen bed is complemented by a world map artwork on the wall. A dining table with chairs and vintage furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere in the room.
Guest suite in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Peaceful large Hudson Valley private guest suite

Mid-century home with private entrance guest suite on 5 acres. Queen bed, full kitchen, modern amenities, luxury dishware, flatware and quality linens. I keep the suite super clean and uncluttered just for Airbnb guests! Decorated with vintage and modern furnishings contribute to a peaceful retreat. 5 min drive to Kingston, 15 min to Woodstock and Saugerties.

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