Family-friendly vacation rentals in Watkins Glen

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Watkins Glen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Watkins Glen vacation rentals start at G$16,738 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Watkins Glen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Watkins Glen rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Watkins Glen

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A glamping tent is illuminated against the night sky, flanked by two wooden structures. A circular fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, provides a cozy gathering space. Soft lighting decorates the tent and structures, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Tent in Bradford

Bobcat Bungalow at Vixen Vacations

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this luxurious glamping tent with its own outdoor kitchen and bathroom in the heart of the finger lakes! Located near Lamoka and Waneta lake in Bradford NY enjoy a central location to hunting, fishing, hiking, and wineries. A short drive away from Hammondsport and Watkins Glenn NY! Bobcat Bungalow offers an off grid experience nestled on 4acres utilizing solar power and gravity fed potable water incorporating reclaimed materials in much of our design.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Home in Burdett

Waterfront Home with Sauna on Seneca Lake FLX

Unwind at Red Oak Retreat, a private waterfront home located in the heart of Finger Lakes wine country! This Seneca Lake escape features an expansive deck with magnificent sunset lake views, 100ft of lakeside lawn with a fire pit and kayaks. The property also boasts a two-story seasonal lakeside boathouse with bedroom and game area. Enjoy more than 15 vineyards within a 5 minute drive, with Watkins Glen State Park, "The Glen" Race Track, and Finger Lakes National Forest are only 15 minutes away.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A modern single-room cabin is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that offer natural light and views of the surrounding woods. A covered porch with seating invites relaxation, while a wooden railing adds to the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Dundee

Timber View At Timber Trails

Escape to the countryside at the charming, “Timber View.” Surrounded by wineries & scenic beauty, this country retreat offers a peaceful getaway for those seeking to disconnect & rejuvenate. Wake up to the sounds of nature, enjoy your morning coffee on the porch, & spend your days exploring the Finger Lakes region with activities like hiking, visiting local farmers' markets, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural life. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit for stories and stargazing.

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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The exterior of a self-contained unit is depicted, featuring a wooden deck that overlooks the canal. Blue Adirondack chairs and a red umbrella are visible, along with a propane grill. Sliding glass doors provide entry, framed by large windows that invite natural light.
Place to stay in Watkins Glen

Boat House/Wheel Room -Seneca Canal Watkins GlenNY

The Boathouse Wheel Room is a new self contained unit offering a bedroom with a queen bed overlooking the canal, living room, kitchen and a deck with chairs on the canal. There is a keypad private entry. The property backs to the Catharine Trail and is within walking distance of town and the state park. Enjoy bird watching from your deck as you wants boats pass by. Pet friendly with net proceeds benefiting animal rescue groups through Dogged Perseverance non-profit, which runs Camp Dogged.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Cabin in Hector

Cabin w/ Hot Tub • On Wine Trail • Amazing Views 3

📍 Great Location and Beautiful Sunsets! Welcome to FLX Cabins, located along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail in Hector, NY — the best side for sunsets, wineries, and wide-open views. We are just minutes from award-winning wineries, craft breweries, great restaurants, hiking trails, and endless Finger Lakes adventure. Whether you’re here for wine tasting, hiking, or simply relaxing, you’re exactly where you need to be. ❤️Love this listing? Tap the ❤ in the top-right corner to find it again later

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A serene waterfall cascades between moss-covered rock formations, surrounded by lush green trees. The sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a tranquil ambiance. The water flows gently, creating a soft sound that complements the natural setting.
Cabin in Trumansburg

Waterfall retreat

Sleep to the sound of your private waterfall in this cabin made for two. 12 miles from Ithaca and central to all that the Fingerlakes has to offer, less than one mile from the only National Forest in New York State, a 15 minute drive to either Seneca or Cayuga lakes, Waterfalls and of course the renowned wine trails. This cabin is equipped with high-speed wifi, climate control with AC, hot/cold water, flush toilet. Fold-out couch in the living room for a third guest (fee). Grown-ups only

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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Guesthouse in Burdett

Kline's Cottage

Welcome to our Guest house.(Klines Cottage) Our Guest House is the perfect place for 2 or a family of 4. If your 2 adults looking to explore the Finger Lakes. This is the place to stay. With the wine trail at your finger tips. If your a family of 4(5 with an infant) look no futher this is the place to stay we have a Queen sofa bed that is located in the open kitchen living room.(with a prviate bathroom and laundry area) your kids won't want to leave after you check out the backyard.

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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A modern home with a light grey exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and several well-maintained, symmetrical Christmas trees. The property features a large, vibrant lawn, with trees offering a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen Luxury | 3 Kings & Scenic Views

Welcome to Wineview Acres! This 24 acre former Christmas tree farm is complete with a newer 2000 sq. ft 3 bedroom home with amazing views and private waterfalls. Located at the start of the Seneca Wine Trail and just a short drive to the village of Watkins Glen, we are in the perfect location to enjoy the best of what the Finger Lakes can offer. If you prefer wine tasting, hiking, fishing, or a day at the race track you will be perfectly positioned to enjoy it all.

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A welcoming entrance is presented with a dark front door framed by tall, green planters. Flanking windows feature shutters in a muted hue. A cozy seating area includes a beige sofa near a wooden barrel, and a decorative box labeled 'BREAD AND PAPER' completes the inviting space.
Apartment in Watkins Glen

Romantic Apt. in Historic Home

Beautiful apartment in a 1850's Historic estate home right on the wine trail around Seneca Lake. Minutes away from Seneca Lake, downtown Watkins Glen, many wineries/breweries, & Watkins Glen International Raceway. Private entrance to a private apartment with full kitchen, king bed, bathroom with rainfall showerhead, electric fireplace, & patio to relax. Guests have full access to the 2.5 acre property which includes, large lawns, firepit, & places to relax.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A two-story house features a brown exterior with white trim. A spacious front porch is accessible by steps, surrounded by a small lawn and gravel landscaping. Several large windows provide natural light to the inviting entryway.
Home in Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen House walking distance to State Park

The property is in walking distance to the Watkins Glen State Park. It has 3 bedrooms each with a king bed and 2 full bathrooms. The house has 1 smart tv and cable and WiFi internet. The kitchen is stocked with cookware, bakeware, dinnerware, silverware, and drinking glasses. Guests can use the stove/oven, microwave, fridge, coffeemaker, toaster, and dishwasher. Dishwasher detergent is provided as well as garbage bags. Please respect the no pets policy.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
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The rustic cabin is nestled amidst lush greenery, with a wraparound deck overlooking the tranquil Cayuta Creek. Steps lead up to the deck, where a shaded picnic table is situated. The natural surroundings enhance the serene atmosphere of this charming retreat.
Cabin in Van Etten

Creekside Cabin

A cozy cabin on the banks of Cayuta Creek, immersed in natural beauty. Located on our 75 acre organic orchard and cidery, it is a short drive to Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Finger Lakes wineries, state parks and gorges. Nature surrounds you: water rushing, a tree frog chorus, beavers swimming by, bald eagles fishing trout. Enjoy hanging out and eating meals on a wraparound deck overlooking the water. Easy access, remote feeling.*Composting toilet*

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Top guest favorite
A living area features a brown sectional sofa adorned with light-colored cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned at the center. A flat-screen television is mounted on a white wall, while a large artwork dedicated to Watkins Glen adds a local touch. Sunlight is filtered through nearby windows.
Apartment in Watkins Glen

Modern apartment, sleeps 4!

Newly remodeled apartment in historical downtown Watkins Glen, a few steps away from Seneca Lake waterfront and within walking distance to our world famous State Park ("The Gorge"), many local shops and restaurants & only about a 10 minute drive to Watkins Glen International. Experience firsthand what it's like to live in our local community and experience all that the Finger Lakes Wine Country & Watkins Glen has to offer!

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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