Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central New York

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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant pink rhododendron blooms, creating a striking entrance. A pathway of circular stepping stones leads from the grassy area to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery.
Tiny home in Oxford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

⭐Wildflower Country Cottage

🏡 Cozy cottage in the countryside. Gardens galore to explore! 🏘 Less than 5 minutes from town 🎟 Many local attractions including: 🦒 Animal Adventure 🏎 Northeast Classic Car Museum 🥾 State Parks, and hiking trails 🚶‍♂️Enjoy an afternoon in the gazebo or take a stroll around any of the many garden paths. 📕 See our guidebook for our favorite local attractions and eateries. ℹ️ Please check out our other listing: Lakeside Reflections https://airbnb.com/h/lakesidereflections

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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The A-frame cabin features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding woods. In the foreground, a wooden hot tub is set on a deck, accompanied by a stylish firewood holder. Outdoor lights are visible, adding a warm ambiance to the evening scene.
Cabin in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the serene woods of Saugerties, NY, this luxurious A-frame cabin offers modern comfort and natural beauty. Just 10 mins from Woodstock and 2 hrs from NYC, NJ. it sits on a private 2-acre lot. Easy Access. Featuring premium queen Casper mattresses, a Breville espresso machine, a 4K projector, a firepit, grill, a cedar wood-fired hot tub & Sauna. Dog friendly! A cozy & stylish retreat near hiking, skiing, and top dining spots in the Catskills. Visit our ig ‘highwoodsaframe’ for more!

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing hues of gold and orange. A welcoming red door stands out against the green exterior. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, providing an inviting entry point amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Margaretville
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The Waterfall Casita: A-frame with 30ft Waterfall

Nestled among Hemlock trees & steps from a 30 ft waterfall is our cozy A-frame cabin. Sitting on 33 private acres connected to state land, enjoy waterfall views while sipping coffee in front of the fireplace. The casita was intentionally designed to feel like a home away from home. In summer, cool off in the waterfalls & private streams, in autumn take in the stunning foliage & in winter ski/snowboard at Belleayre (25 mins away). Alder Lake & the Pepacton Reservoir fishing are a 10 min drive.

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Cabin in Walton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Mill House: An Enchanting Stream-Side Retreat

Nestled in the heart of the Catskills and just a 2.5-hour drive from NYC, escape to the perfect fall retreat where you can reconnect with nature and enjoy the serene beauty of the season. This historic gem underwent a recent restoration, marrying its saw mill heritage with contemporary luxuries, including a Nest thermostat, smart speakers, keyless entry, and fast wifi. Original exposed post and beam construction and Scandinavian-inspired design make for a unique and cozy atmosphere.

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A charming wooden cabin features a large screened-in porch and multiple windows. A stone fire pit is surrounded by rustic stools, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, evoking a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Freeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Hot tub under the stars at cozy cabin in the FLX

Nestled in a grove of Norway spruce, your peaceful cabin getaway rests in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Built by a local carpenter (with help from his dog Indiana), the cabin has enough coziness and charm to make any stay special. Hike down to Mill Creek (on the property), grill up some burgers on the gas grill, or lounge in a hot tub beneath the stars. The cabin is 15 minutes to Ithaca / Cornell, has a living room with a Switch + BluRay + HBO, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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The log cabin features a sloped metal roof and large windows, surrounded by trees. A spacious wooden deck with a railing offers outdoor seating options. The area is adorned with fallen leaves, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Margaretville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Catskills log cabin in the sky with mountain views

Welcome to Cabin in the Sky! At 1,671 ft elevation, Cabin in the Sky is a newly renovated log cabin nestled in the mountainside with tranquil views. The home offers the perfect combination of seclusion and convenience. In the mornings/evenings, enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine from the private deck which overlooks pure nature (not a car, street or building in sight). During the day, take advantage of the local hiking, skiing, farmer's markets, restaurants and shopping.

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A treehouse is positioned among tall trees, elevated on sturdy wooden posts. The structure features a light green exterior with large windows. Multiple decks, including a front and back deck, provide outdoor spaces. A set of stairs leads up to the entrance and deck area.
Treehouse in Oneida County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Your Nest in the Woods Treehouse

Your Nest in the Woods Treehouse is a great place for adults to feel like a kid again and to unwind in the woods or down by the water! A cozy get-away for couples, or small group get together! (The Nest is not suitable children or pets). The tree house has front and back decks. Under the treehouse is a sheltered picnic table area, propane grill, and a wood fire pit and outdoor games. Hang out by the overlook and enjoy the view or follow trail down to Fish Creek water access.

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A game room features a blue accent wall, with a ceiling fan overhead. An air hockey table is situated in front, while two racing arcade cabinets and a wall-mounted dartboard enhance the gaming environment. Large windows offer views of the outdoor space.
Home in Syracuse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

GmRm/Rcade | Wk2Food&Drink | 1stFl B&B | 1-StepAcc

Welcome to your ultimate home away from home! Fire up some friendly competition in the game room/arcade, relax on the deck, and unwind in thoughtfully designed spaces. With one-step entry and a first-floor bedroom and bath, accessibility is a breeze. Centrally located near restaurants and bars, many within walking distance. Explore nearby attractions like the mall, zoo, parks, museums, colleges, and sports venues—all just a 5-minute drive away.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance to a rustic cabin is framed by logs, featuring a welcome sign and a seasonal wreath on the door. A pair of wooden rocking chairs sits on a spacious porch, accompanied by a decorative pumpkin and a carved wooden stump.
Cabin in Cooperstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

An Upstate NY getaway treasure!

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. For several hundred years our family has been a part of the Cooperstown community and we look forward to sharing it with you! On over 20 acres of land , you can explore the beautiful landscape of water and woods. Just over the hill from Otsego Lake. Only 3.9 miles (8 min) to Cooperstown’s Main Street in the spring, summer and fall and 5.7 miles (10 min) in winter.

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The exterior of the A-frame glamp is shown, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees under a blue sky filled with gentle clouds. A large window reflects the natural scenery, enhancing the connection to nature. The interior view captures a distinctive moon-shaped light fixture suspended from the high ceiling, complementing the triangular architecture.
Place to stay in Oneonta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Creekside of the Moon A-frame Cabin

Creekside of the moon A-frame glamp. Float, fish and play in the Catskills. Glamp on the Charlotte Creek in a newly built modern tiny a-frame. Sleep under the full moon. A giant moon light hangs over the bed(s) with a stunning reflection in the window at night over the creekview. Perfect for a romantic getaway, fishing trip, or glamping spot in the Catskills. Close to Cooperstown, NY IG @aframe_moon

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A serene cabin is nestled amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees and vibrant foliage. The charming structure features a blue roof and large windows that offer an inviting appearance. Wildflowers and grasses frame the view, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Jefferson
5 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

"Far from the Madding Crowd" Cozy Cabin Retreat

Cabin Clack is a quiet, stream-side retreat bordering 1000 acres of wild trails in NY State Forest. The cabin is a historic hunting cabin from circa 1935. The cabin is good for a couple, solo adventurers, or families (with kids). We welcome pets, and they will love exploring the secluded forest and the freedom of our virtually traffic-free dead-end road. There is a spring fed pond you can swim in.

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