Family-friendly holiday rentals in Albany County

Whimsical Carriage House & Private Courtyard

Welcome to your boutique retreat in the heart of downtown Troy! This cozy second-floor studio, designed by a local artist, is tucked away in a standalone Carriage House with a private entrance next to a whimsical mural by local artist Kayla Ek, and a lush New Orleans-inspired courtyard. Just steps from Troy’s best dining, art, nightlife, and wedding venues—and less than a block from the RPI approach—this gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or stylish stay while visiting the area.

Homey and Cozy Colonial in nature preserve

Welcome! Our 4 bedroom 2 bath "cape colonial" style home is approx. 2300 s.f. of living space nestled in a private setting. It is also so close to town you can have the best of both worlds. It's surrounded on three sides by 35 acres of a forever wild nature preserve which is part of the New York State’s “5 Rivers”. You can hike, cross country ski or snow shoe right out the back door or just sit quietly and enjoy your favorite book along side nature.... and only 2 miles from the Albany border.

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.

Washington Parkside 1 Bedroom In 1800s Brownstone!

This 2nd floor one bedroom in a Historic Brownstone 1800's across the street from Washington park. Beautiful woodwork throughout with all the comforts of home. Great area where you can walk or jog in the park or just enjoy a cup of coffee outside. Choice of restaurants, stores & shops on Lark street. Movie theater, hospitals and malls all in close proximity. We are located on State street in Albany in a desirable residential area with easy Uber or Lyft service available. ((NO PARTIES!!))

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.

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.

Stunning studio in the heart of Troy: Raven's Den

Raven's Den is a large studio apartment with a queen sized bed, full kitchen, and an extra-deep bathtub. It is an open plan room that can be configured as needed, featuring two "aerial silk" hammocks that double as swings. It's in the heart of Downtown Troy, close to RPI, EMPAC, The Troy Music Hall, The Farmers Market, and the Takk House. Whether you need a cozy romantic getaway or simply a clean, fresh, place to lay your head, Raven's Den could be for you.

Cool Brick Basement Studio Parking Fast WiFi AC

Cool 1900 brick basement level studio with curtained off sleeping area, fast wifi, tile floors, brick walls, nearly new kitchen, granite countertops, air conditioning & shared laundry. South Central Troy (Washington Park Neighborhood) quiet street, just 1 block to Carmen's Cafe, 3 blocks to Russell Sage, within walking distance to quaint shops, dining, nightlife and everything else Downtown Troy has to offer. Close to R.P.I, H.V.C.C, and Emma Willard.

Empire Plaza Apartment

Welcome to our garden apartment, nestled in a walkable neighborhood filled with diverse restaurants, cozy pubs, and the picturesque Washington Park. The apartment features a sound-dampened bedroom, ensuring a serene and peaceful retreat. Just steps away, you'll find the New York State Capitol, Empire State Plaza, The Egg, and the New York State Museum, making this location ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

Modern Cottage-Perfect for Families!

Welcome to our newly renovated 4BR/2BA Dutch-inspired cottage on 1.5 private acres in a forest setting. Perfect for family/friend gatherings. Enjoy an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living, and all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing visit. Located only a few minutes from downtown Albany, SUNY Albany, AMC & Albany College of Pharmacy.

Cozy Winter Retreat w Wood Stove by Huyck Preserve

Cozy winter escape in Rensselaerville. Enjoy quiet mornings, snowy views, and a warm home with a wood-fire stove. • Friday: check in, get groceries, and cook a warm meal. • Saturday: ski at Windham (33 mins) or Hunter (47 mins), then relax by the fire with games or a movie. • Sunday: hike the frozen waterfalls at Huyck Preserve and grab a meal at The Yellow Deli.