Family-friendly holiday rentals in Schenectady

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Schenectady

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Schenectady holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Schenectady holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Schenectady rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Schenectady

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Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with an orange throw. A sleek glass coffee table stands in front, while a well-lit kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background. Hardwood floors enhance the welcoming space.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stockade Apt w/ Garden & River access

Newly renovated historic Stockade 2nd -floor apartment offers the best in amenities. Gorgeous hard floors. Plenty of natural light, with stunning views of landscaped yard. Access to Mohawk River (and bike path) via private dock with provided kayaks,m & bikes. Beautiful large yard offers a true oasis in the city with a fire pit, grill, koi pond, and patio. Walking distance to the best of downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino, and just 1 block to bus line. Easy access to I-890 and Amtrak station.

Guest favourite
A sunlit sleeping area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed sits covered with a textured blanket, complemented by a small side table with flowers. Sheer curtains frame the windows, blending the indoor space with views of the surrounding nature.
Tiny home in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Runamuk Farm

Picturesque location on farmland with views of the mountains. We are a micro farm. Wake up and watch the sunrise and go for a short hike on the property, and get to know the animals. We are located 35 minutes from Saratoga Springs and Lake George, NY and 45 minutes from Dorset and Manchester, VT. Hike the Adirondack or Green Mountains, paddle the streams or go to a nearby small city for a play, a festival, or a concert. There is a long list of things to do and see within an hour of our camp.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless-steel refrigerator and gas range. A central island with seating complements the space, accented by brick walls and decorative elements. Windows provide natural light, illuminating the geometric patterned floor and creating an inviting cooking environment.
Home in Schenectady
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Historic Home, Downtown Schenectady

Located in the heart of the Historic Stockade District, this gorgeous home offers charm mixed with beautiful modern finishes. The moment you walk in the door, you'll feel the comfort and welcome offering a relaxing abode and make this your escape and enjoy a zen oasis. Enjoy reading the many books offered in the library loft area on the second floor, or take a rejuvenating bath in the jacuzzi tub, if you're looking to recharge, enjoy the outdoors in this private courtyard with the zen garden.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a combination of turquoise walls and an orange sectional sofa. A round wooden table and a cozy armchair are positioned nearby. Natural light floods in from large glass doors, illuminating a stylish decor with a mix of textures and artwork.
Apartment in Niskayuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Niskayuna One Bedroom Chalet

Chic 1-bedroom apartment located above Hair Razors Salon and Spa in Niskayuna, NY. Conveniently located in the heart of the Upper Union St neighborhood, with restaurants and shops walking distance away. Private upstairs entrance, designated parking spot, New HVAC system with HEPA filter, and fully equipped kitchen for your stay. Albany airport is only 6 miles away, we're centrally located between Albany and Saratoga, or take a short drive to Lake George, the Berkshires, or Cooperstown, NY.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Schenectady
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private 3rd Floor Apt Union St 1908 Colonial Home

Come rest up in our private, cozy, and eclectic 3rd floor apartment. Our 1908 Colonial style home is located on Union St in Schenectady. I live on the first floor apartment so I am on site to help with anything. The bedroom has full sized memory foam bed. There is a full sized futon in the living room. One parking spot for guests. No pets. Due to allergies, we have an authorized exemption to service animals being allowed on the property. Search "accessibility policy" for more info.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a blue tiled backsplash. The countertop showcases a stainless steel sink with a polished chrome faucet. Nearby, a dining table is paired with black chairs, reflecting the natural light from the adjacent window.
Home in Rotterdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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.

Superhost
The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, a large window providing natural light, and modern appliances. A full-size washer and dryer are positioned to the left, while a spacious countertop offers ample preparation space. A ceiling fan is suspended above the area for added comfort.
Apartment in Schenectady
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Entire cozy unit

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.This cozy , super clean apartment is on second floor , Offering 3 bedroom and a full bath, 1 Queen bed, full bed, twin bed a sofa in living room , full kitchen and free washer and dryer on site. You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, lot of restaurant and food stores near by. Close to colleges, River casino, a few miles away from the famous Lake George and famed Adirondack park in .

Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Pattersonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mariaville Goat Farm Tree House

Embrace nature and savor the adventure in our rustic - yet elegant- treehouse! 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 unique landscaping...try goat yoga! Or, experience some of the area’s AMAZING food, beverages, shopping, and attractions!

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area features a wooden dining table set for four. The kitchen showcases modern appliances, light cabinets, and a mix of flooring. A decorative plant and flower centerpiece enhance the inviting atmosphere, while natural light filters through the window.
Home in Schenectady
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

The Glenwood House

Welcome to our newly updated and French-country-style Glenwood House for your next stay in New York! Book your stay now at The Glenwood House to enjoy the beautiful mountains and gorgeous fall foliage, all within 40 minutes of the Capitol Region and the Adirondack Mountains. Whether your stay is a long weekend for some R&R, couples retreat, a bridal suite for getting-ready photos, photoshoots, or a family vacation, The Glenwood House is the perfect stay for you!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin’s exterior is surrounded by trees, featuring a sloped roof and large glass doors that invite natural light. A spacious deck is furnished with multiple red tables and chairs, ideal for outdoor dining. A grill is positioned nearby, with a gravel pathway leading to the surroundings.
Cabin in Petersburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Cozy Retreat in the Trees

Time travel to 1958 in this architectural gem! This mid-century modern glass and wood cabin is 300 yards away from a charming small lake. The house is NOT on the lake itself, but it is surrounded by trees in a lovely secluded spot. The only heat is a wood stove... but there is a 4-person cedar barrel sauna in the woods that is electric. A classic 1952 Spartanette travel trailer serves as an extra bedroom. This is a true retreat for romance and adventure.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious bedroom features a king bed adorned with a dark blue throw and neatly arranged towels. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on each side of the bed, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Two landscape artwork pieces hang above the bed.
Townhouse in Clifton Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cozy Stay – King Bed, Soaking Tub & Fire Pit

Cozy winter reset in Clifton Park—perfectly located for easy trips to Saratoga Springs, Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. Sink into a plush king bed, unwind in the soaking tub, and end the day by the fire pit under string lights. Whether you’re here for a quiet getaway, work trip, or a longer stay, you’ll have comfort, privacy, and the space to truly relax. Outdoor movie screen: “available weather-permitting” + two 65" TV indoors for winter nights.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view captures the charming barn structure with wooden siding, a red deck leading to the second floor, and offstreet parking. Snow blankets the ground, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Nearby trees frame the property, creating a peaceful and private setting.
Loft in Schenectady
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Brown Barn

1800's barn that was original barn to Governor Yates Mansion - which now houses a 2nd floor quiet, quaint 400 sq. ft "open concept" studio. Private outdoor deck, offstreet parking. Loads of character including shiplap siding on walls and ceiling, and old wooden floors. Fully equipped kitchen with full size fridge, gas stove, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, silverware, pot & pans. Full bath with smaller stand up shower. Queen size bed.

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