Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central New York

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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, 269 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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A tiny cabin with a unique Japanese-inspired design is nestled among tall trees, accompanied by a gravel pathway and a small fire pit. The cabin's natural wood exterior blends with the forest surroundings, creating a serene atmosphere beside a flowing brook.
Cabin in Downsville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Tiny glamping cabin with mineral spring hot tub

This off grid, alternative powered site is located towards the front of a large twelve acre estate, alongside a flowing brook. Elevated over a natural spring that flows year round, the Japanese inspired aesthetics of this private, tiny cabin sits perched atop a deck among the wooded trees overlooking the waterway the mineral spring feeds, but not before filling the in-ground, cedar lined, two person, bubbling hot tub heated with a wood burning stove. One of two glamping sites on the 12 acres.

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A spacious interior of the tree house features wooden walls and a sloped glass roof, inviting natural light. A round table with two wooden chairs is set against a backdrop of large windows, providing a clear view of the surrounding greenery and the river.
Treehouse in Boonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Amazing Tree House on Black River Near Old Forge

Perched in privacy on the Black River is a rustic Tree House designed for adults only who are looking to be off the grid and connect with Mother Nature. Glamping at its best! The very private Tree House is perched on a hill overlooking the peaceful river. The quaint treehouse has five sides of glass and screens to view the river. This is built around trees but you enter from ground level. A power pack is available to charge cell phones and make coffee. Relax by a campfire at river's edge.

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An aerial view of a charming house showcases its rustic architecture with well-lit exterior features. The landscaped yard includes a hot tub and smooth stones lining the patio area. The surrounding trees and soft lighting create a serene ambiance in the evening.
Cabin in Remsen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Adirondack Luxury Cabin w/HOT TUB &Lake Pond (NEW)

The WheelHouse is a one-of-a-kind luxury stay featuring a 14-foot water wheel flowing over 22,000 gallons daily. Set in a scenic, private location with its own pond and lake access, it blends nature with comfort. Ideal for bird watching, fall foliage, and animal lovers. Enjoy an outdoor hot tub, indoor soaking tub, and kayaking! This property is perfect for romantic getaways, weddings (venue fee), or family stays. Pet-friendly and kid-friendly, located directly on the C-4 snowmobile trail!

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The yurt is illuminated by warm orange light from the windows, creating a welcoming contrast against the night sky. Tall trees surround the structure, while pathway lights guide the way. The soft glow enhances the tranquil outdoor setting under a starry backdrop.
Yurt in Pattersonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,007 reviews

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

A charming, stylish 20’ yurt in the woods on our small, off-the-grid goat farm! If you are looking to get away from it all (and still be close to SO much) - this is the place for you! Enjoy a nap in the hammock, s’mores around a campfire, a great night’s sleep under the stars, a freshly-made country breakfast - and goats! Take a walk in the woods...enjoy the artistic landscaping...try goat yoga! Or, experience some of the area’s AMAZING food, beverages, shopping, and attractions!

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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, 172 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 + Netflix, and has satellite wifi (30+ MBPS).

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A rustic cabin, featuring a wooden exterior and a large glass wall, sits nestled among tall trees. Natural light floods the interior, highlighting a cozy bed dressed with soft bedding and simple decor. Surrounding greenery enhances the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Jefferson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Fern Valley Cabin w/ Sauna

Get away from it all in this secluded off-grid cabin. Inspired by traditional lean-tos and modern Swedish design. This minimal space features a wall of windows that makes you feel like you are sleeping in the trees, while staying cozy and dry. There is also a traditional Norwegian Sauna and stream cold plunge for your relaxation and pleasure. **For winter bookings** This experience is not for everyone, you should be prepared for roughing it. please fully read the other notes.

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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, 181 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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Tiny home in Barneveld
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Romantic Stay with Hot Tub and Scenic Views

Relax & enjoy the beautiful views that stretch for miles while staying at this luxurious, private shipping container tiny home nestled in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains on a 100-acre estate. The high-end amenities, peaceful atmosphere & special added touches make this more than just a stay but a beautiful experience you’ll remember for years to come. Enjoy the scenic views, lounge in the hot tub & sit by the fire pit while feeling at peace.

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A geodesic dome is situated amidst expansive green pastures, surrounded by rolling hills and trees. The outdoor dining area with lounge chairs and a firepit can be seen adjacent to the dome, offering a scenic view of the countryside.
Dome in Cobleskill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Dome on Agroforestry Farm w/ Mountain View & Ponds

Welcome to The Dome on Long Future Farms! Our unique lodging is designed to provide a relaxing experience for 2-4 guests, with a focus on minimizing our environmental impact and supporting local ecological farming. (There are currently NO animals on the farm, as this is primarily a nut tree farm.) Our dome offers a breathtaking view of our 171-acre agroforestry land, hills and ponds, allowing you to truly connect with the natural beauty of the region.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring a metal roof and warm, inviting windows. Soft lighting from the windows enhances the natural surroundings, while a stone walkway leads to the entrance, blending harmoniously with the forest landscape.
Place to stay in Downsville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Half Moon: Fairytale Catskills Retreat

Enjoy nature in style at this fairytale in the forest. This idyllic escape combines whimsical structures, curated gathering spaces and a private wooded hillside surrounded by hiking trails and quaint towns. Disclaimer: This is a rustic cabin. Heating is from a wood-burning stove, there is no AC. The bath house is a separate structure from the cabin, up a hillside with stone steps. Cooking is via charcoal grills, small outdoor kitchenette or fire.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 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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