Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central New York

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A motorized bed is positioned on a deck, showcasing an A-frame structure surrounded by trees. The bed is adorned with a red and black checkered blanket, and the open design allows views of the forest and sky above, enhancing a connection with nature.
Cabin in Remsen

The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins

Welcome to The A Frame at Evergreen Cabins! Adventure throughout the Adirondacks from this unique 1BR 1Bath cabin nestled just a few steps away from the Hinckley Reservoir and the snowmobile trails. Its dreamy location offers a magical escape with a bed that allows you to watch the starry sky while falling asleep. ✔ Motorized King Bed - Sleep Under The Stars! ✔ Open Design ✔ Fireplace ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Decks (Seating, BBQ, Fire Pit) ✔ Fire pit ✔ Hold Harmless Agreement More Below!!!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews
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A rustic cottage is perched on stilts, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Large screened windows provide expansive views, while a wooden deck with railings offers outdoor space below. The structure features a charming blend of dark wood siding and a light-colored roof.
Cottage in Homer

Cottage Over Water - Skaneateles Lake

Located directly over the beautiful waters of Skaneateles Lake. Enjoy incredible views and immersive soundscapes from a rustic, knotty-pine cottage. Ideal for small-family vacations & couples retreats. Sleeps 4-6. Includes: updated kitchen, bathroom, queen bed set, sleeping loft (w/queen), 8 pc. modular sofa, TV, cable, wi-fi, heat, a/c, water & ice. Patios have seating for dining, sunbathing, net-covered bunk bed, boat dock, swim dock (Jun-Sep), gas grill, big swing, 4 kayaks & a paddle board.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Canajoharie

Caboose w/ Mtn Views, Farm Animals + Sauna

BNB Breeze Presents: The Caboose! Stay in a TRAIN CABOOSE! Tucked away on 50 acres of farmland, enjoy this uniquely renovated caboose + train station combo, equipped with everything that you need for your next dream vacation, including: - Farm Animals: Roosters, Turkeys, Sheep, a Pony, and a Horse! - 50 Acres to Explore (and ride snowmobiles on!) - Sauna - INCREDIBLE Mountain Views! - Electric Fire Place - Fire Pit! - Secluded Oasis w/ Convenient Access to Local Restaurants + Attractions!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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The image showcases a lakeside property with a two-story structure and a boat house. Red chairs are positioned on a dock that extends into the water. Lush green trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of Brantingham Lake.
Home in Brantingham

Camp Reminiscing-Picturesque Adirondack Lake House

Camp Reminiscing is located on beautiful Brantingham Lake (45 mins N of Rome NY, in the Adirondack foothills). Ideal for relaxing and/or entertaining. Great room, fireplace, porch & 6 bedrooms. 100' of waterfront, sandy wading area, multiple docks, boat house, spacious fire pit and numerous amenities (horse shoes, Blackstone, bikes, water skis, kayaks, row boat, canoe). Minutes from restaurants, golf, skiing and year round trails (ATV & snowmobiling). Winter rental available from 1/1 to 3/31.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A vibrant red dock extends into a calm lake, framed by trees displaying autumn foliage in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The scene captures a peaceful lakeside setting, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cottage in Smyrna

Hidden LakeFront Retreat

A modern designed Cozy Cottage With a stunning mirror lake Surrounded by NYS lands! Cool off in the summer and snowmobile in the winter all the way to Canada! Hike all year round We provide two kayaks for use but no motor boating allowed. 100 acre lake! (Medium size is 10 to 100) No fishing license or fee required We also have two six person Rafts relax with family and friends! Make time for your weekend getaway! Get back to nature! Uncork Unwind and Unstress! An all season getaway!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A two-story home is showcased with light blue siding and stone accents. The front features multiple large windows and two spacious balconies. Seating is arranged on the lower patio, complemented by a grill. Surrounding greenery and trees enhance the property’s natural setting.
Home in Richfield Springs

Luxury Cooperstown Area Lake Home with Amenities!!

Our rates have not increased AIRBNB is now shifting the guest fees to the owners so it looks like you don't pay a fee to book, you still do. 2027 Summer Bookings open 10/1, we only accept 6 night stays aligned with “Cooperstown Dreams Park” schedule, see their site for schedule. “Allstar Village” schedule does not align with us. The 2027 season is 5/27-8/31/27. Beautiful 3 bedroom on Canadarago Lake, 15 min. drive to Cooperstown. We now have 6 kayaks, a pedal boat, & a paddle board!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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The exterior of the mansion showcases a historic yellow brick façade complemented by white trim. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the building's charm. A welcoming entrance leads to a covered porch, surrounded by manicured landscaping and lush greenery.
Home in Utica

Upstate Living in Utica's Arts District

Experience timeless elegance in this turn-of-the-century Italianate mansion located in the Arts District of Downtown Utica. Meticulously curated for a comfortable and gracious stay, this home is just one block from the Munson Museum and Pratt College of Art. A short walk brings you to a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, the Stanley Theater, the Auditorium, and the Nexus Center, among other attractions. Enjoy easy access to all that Utica offers from this centrally located home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A wooden cable bridge leads to a treehouse, perched among trees in a forested area. The structure features a welcoming exterior with large windows and a spacious balcony. Surrounding the treehouse, natural elements create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the experience of being high in the trees.
Treehouse in LaFayette

Welcome to the magical Chez Tree Rest Treehouse!

Your hosts, Tom and Lisa Wallace, are happy to welcome you to The Chez' Tree Rest Treehouse, our 2 story treehouse perfectly perched under a heavily canopied scenic hillside 35' above the forest floor on 2 towering Maple trees. As you walk to the treehouse across the 60' cable bridge you will feel the stress and cares of everyday life melt away. The treehouse is 150 square feet of pure magic and the perfect spot for a romantic getaway high up in the trees.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Four wooden Adirondack chairs are arranged in a circular formation on a grassy area overlooking a serene lake. The expansive water reflects the clear blue sky, and the distant hills are visible in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Villa in Remsen

Adirondack Luxury LAKE Estate: POOL & HOT TUB!

NEWLY RENOVATED 2025! Pool open! Perched 150 feet above Hinckley Lake, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking panoramic views across 50 miles of the Adirondack Mountains — truly unmatched. Enjoy the lake with kayaking, a large Olympic-size pool, and an oversized hot tub. Perfect for gatherings with family and friends or a private romantic getaway. Message us for Wedding venue fees!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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The boathouse features a rustic exterior with a red roof and dark siding, nestled among trees showcasing autumn colors. The spacious deck, illuminated by warm lights, includes chairs and a table. The serene water reflects the structure and surrounding foliage.
Home in Old Forge

The Boathouse on Fourth Lake

This historic boathouse is a rare find, situated directly in the waters of the popular Fourth Lake in Old Forge. Complete unobstructed lake views from all three sides of the home provide breathtaking sights during all four seasons. Enjoy the spacious dock, the open concept living area, swim in the private sandy bottom waterfront, and bask in the all-day sun provided by the north shore.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A three-story home is nestled among tall trees beside a serene lake. The house features a wraparound porch with multiple seating areas, reflecting in the tranquil waters. Lush green foliage and lily pads enhance the natural surroundings.
Home in Pennellville

"At The Lake" A peaceful, lakefront getaway

Welcome to our lakefront home! With wraparound lake front views, "At The Lake" offers refined living in a somewhat rustic setting. Enjoy swimming, hiking, kayaking, fishing and evening campfires on Pleasant Lake. Only 25 mins from Syracuse and 8 minutes from shopping and dining on the route 31 corridor, you can get away from it all without going far!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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