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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.

Apartment in Historic Village Home
Our home was built in the 1830's, and the apartment added in the 1950's. The apartment has a throwback feel. We are an easy walk to restaurants, Flynn's funeral home, the school, and churches. We are minutes from the Washington County Fairgrounds. We are 1/2 an hour from the Saratoga race track, 45 minutes to Lake George, 10 minutes from Willard Mt, and an hour from great Vermont skiing! We have a full kitchen, guests say our beds are super comfy, and we have hi-speed cable and Internet!

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!!))

Rustic Swedish Barn/Featured in Airbnb Magazine
Enjoy expansive views of the Catskill Mountains from this renovated but rustic Scandinavian barn. Featured in many magazines and catalogues, including AirBnB Magazine. Walk the property, with its big open field, an organic orchard, walking paths, and flower gardens. A large private pond is swimmable (after heavy rains it does get muddy). The Barn has central heat and air conditioning. A full bathroom features an antique bathtub. Enjoy dining inside, or outdoor grilling and dining.

HOT TUB & New Stylish Saratoga County Efficiency
About the space Brand New Everything. This newly created space offers city style interior decor with outside space to enjoy. This includes the New Trex deck with HOT TUB and outdoor relaxation. Situated on large lot- this space offers convenient access to local highways (5 min from I-87, 10 min from 787). Off street parking for 2 vehicles. RV, boat, trailer space available on site. Within 2 min -be at convenience store, pizza shop, ice cream, mini golf, town park and more..

The Lodge at June Farms
See more of us on Prime Video's tv show, June Farms... streaming now! This cabin is a stunning, rustic, open-floor-plan retreat. The screened-in front porch looks down onto our horse pasture. This cabin is our most romantic cabin on the property. Our gigantic rain shower in the bathroom has an 8'x5' wall mirror and a French door that opens out to the forest. If you are a cook, this cabin is a chef's dream. You might also like our stunning new cabin called The Farmhouse.

Boutique TINY home+private HOT TUB-walk to Main St
March-April midweek special: Bottle of prosecco, robes/slippers, s'mores. Boutique-luxe tiny home with private hot tub, firepit, and dreamy loft lounge. Plush queen bed, full kitchen, and curated charm throughout. A peaceful & private oasis, yet just a 2-min walk to Chatham’s Main St. lined with restaurants, brewery, shops & theater. The perfect upstate NY getaway for couples—hike, visit galleries, stroll to dinner, or unwind in your own private spa oasis @artparkhomes.

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More
Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

Contemporary Cabin in Catskill Mountains
Our luxurious cabin is more than just an Airbnb; it's a personal sanctuary designed with your comfort and tranquility in mind. Nestled on 1.5 acres of Catskill Mountain beauty, this idyllic retreat offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway or extended stay. Enjoy the modern amenities, cozy furnishings, and breathtaking views that make our cabin a truly special place. View more pictures at @the_reve_cabin Ready to escape the ordinary? Book your stay today.

Artist Cottage
Artsy vintage cottage with a private lodge in a quiet Berkshire neighborhood. Backyard opens to woods with trails nearby. Enjoy fireplaces and hot tub in winter, waterfall and outdoor shower in summer. Upstairs queen ensuite with bathroom and soaking tub; downstairs retro kitchen, living room, and full bath with shower. Lodge offers comfy seating, farm table, and big-screen TV. High-speed internet, Prime & Spectrum TV.

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.

Larson Gold
Larson Gold sits in Albany's vibrant Center Square district, offering easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. With excellent public transportation and nearby highways, convenience is at your doorstep. Experience the city's rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and lively nightlife, all within walking distance. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
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When is the best time to visit Albany?
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| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Albany?
Downtown Albany has a lively atmosphere with historic architecture, walkable streets, and access to restaurants. Neighborhoods around the Capitol offer proximity to museums, while areas near Washington Park provide green spaces and local cafes.
What are the best things to do in Albany with kids?
Explore interactive exhibits at the New York State Museum, wander the trails and playgrounds in Washington Park, or discover science and planetarium shows at the miSci nearby. Many families also enjoy historic riverboat rides in the warmer months.
What are some of the best things to do in Albany?
Tour the New York State Capitol, stroll through the historic Empire State Plaza, and visit the Albany Institute of History & Art for exhibits on local heritage. Seasonal farmers markets and cultural events add variety throughout the year.
How is the weather in Albany?
Albany has cold winters around 16–38°F (-9–3°C) with snowfall, and summers reaching 74–84°F (24–29°C) with occasional humidity. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures and changing foliage colors, so packing layers is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Albany?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and colorful foliage. Albany's summer months bring outdoor events and festivals, while winter attracts those who enjoy crisp air and seasonal activities.
What are the best places to visit in Albany?
The New York State Capitol, Empire State Plaza, and the Albany Institute of History & Art are among the most popular places to visit. Washington Park is also enjoyed for its gardens, walking paths, and year-round programming.
What are some hiking trails in Albany?
Albany has forested trails in the Pine Bush Preserve, waterfront paths along the Corning Preserve, and easy walks at Washington Park. Hikers can also explore trails in nearby parks for varied scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Albany?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the New York State Museum, enjoy open-air concerts or seasonal skating at Empire State Plaza, and picnic or join playground fun in Washington Park. Art workshops and special events around the city often welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Albany?
Consider venturing to art galleries and historic sites in the Hudson Valley, nature trails in the Catskills, or waterfront attractions around Lake George. Vineyards and farm experiences in the surrounding countryside are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Albany?
Many vacation rentals in Albany welcome pets, especially around Washington Park, Pine Hills, and Downtown. Parks and scenic areas throughout the city allow for easy outdoor time with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Albany?
Albany's downtown is known for historic architecture and lively weekly markets. Locals often suggest trying regional apple cider and planning for varied weather by bringing layers and umbrella year-round.
What is Albany known for?
Albany is known for its role as New York's capital, historic architecture, and a diverse arts scene. The city has deep ties to the Hudson River, and is often recognized for its festivals and educational museums.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Albany?
Discover historic row houses in the Center Square neighborhood, browse independent bookstores and galleries in Lark Street, or hike the Pine Bush Preserve for unique ecosystems. Waterfront murals and small local cafes add to the city’s charm.
What are the best foods to try in Albany?
Sheer variety shines—sample classic New York–style pizza, try seasonal apple desserts, and explore farm-to-table dishes that feature regional produce. Albany’s food scene also has a mix of global cuisines, including Caribbean and Italian specialties.
What should I bring for a trip to Albany?
Pack layers for changing weather and a rain jacket, especially in fall or spring. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring parks and city streets, and sunscreen is useful for outdoor events or hiking.
What is the nightlife in Albany like?
Albany has a mix of lively pubs, music venues, and late-night eateries, especially around Lark Street and Pearl Street. The nightlife scene includes local bands, DJ nights, and performances in historic theaters.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Albany?
The Tulip Festival in spring celebrates the city's Dutch heritage, and the Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival draws music lovers to the waterfront. Empire State Plaza often hosts cultural and food festivals throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Albany?
Albany has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks, museums, and neighborhoods like Pine Hills. These areas provide easy access to kid-friendly activities and welcoming green spaces.
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