Holiday houses in Ames

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A spacious great room showcases a high, open timber ceiling and large stone fireplace, framed by expansive windows. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned nearby, while a cozy area rug adds warmth. A kitchen area is visible in the background.

Home in Canajoharie

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

2 homes on large private mountain views getaway

Rent these 5 bedroom 4 bath houses for your next vacation. House sits on top of a hill and has breath taking views, amazing sunrises from the master suite and sunsets from the great room. Home has octagon shape great room with open timber ceiling, large indoor fireplace. Very large and great kitchen for your cooking. Studio has a projector style TV 100 plus inches. Red House/game room with additional 3 queen log beds, full kitchen and bathroom, laundry etc. This home has beautiful open timber.

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An airy loft space is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A queen bed with a checkered throw is positioned against the wall. Two wicker chairs sit nearby, along with a wooden dresser and a bookshelf filled with books. A decorative rug adds warmth to the white floor.

Guesthouse in Canajoharie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Carriage House in Historic Town

Our 1830s converted carriage house is in the historic district of Canajoharie ('the pot that washes itself' in Mohawk). It is 3 biking minutes from the Erie Canal Trailway, 3 driving min. from I-90, & walking distance to restaurants, the famous Arkell Museum, waterfalls, swim holes, & hiking. The two story guesthouse is welcoming, well equipped (no TV), has AC, 1 queen size bed, 1 queen sofabed, is near Royal Ski Mount. (20 min), Glimmerglass (29 min) Copperstown (38 min), & Albany (50 min).

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An aerial view captures the vibrant blue caboose beside a rustic train station, both situated on a sprawling farmland framed by wooden fencing. Lush green fields extend towards the horizon under a clear blue sky, inviting exploration and relaxation.

Home in Canajoharie

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Caboose w/ Mtn Views, Farm Animals + Fire Pit!

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!

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The exterior of the home features a welcoming front porch with white steps and pillars. The well-maintained lawn includes various plants and flower beds. A car is parked nearby, and the house showcases a distinct architectural style with a rounded window design and a charming front door.

Home in Canajoharie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Historical Erie Canal Bike Path/ Vacation Home 1

The home is on the historical list. It is over 130 years old with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. It has character and charm. It is completely renovated with cable tv, and wifi. The attic is finished and has a double bed and single bed as well. The home is not childproof for toddlers. My home is 26 miles from Cooperstown, Ommengang Brewery and within one mile from the NY thruway. Lovely antique shops in town with places to eat in walking distance. No smoking inside. No pets.

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Home in Sharon Springs

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

*NEW* Perfect for fall foliage, 30 min Cooperstown

Wake up to tranquil silence and stunning views. Travel with up to 8 and enjoy the rec room, outdoors and time spent together. Beds: King Queen x2 Sofabed Outdoors: •Deck w/grill •Firepit w/ wood •Pack ’n Play, high-chair, baby gates •Wi-Fi LOCATION: •6 min: Sharon Springs, Mercantile, mineral baths •28 min: Lake Otsego •34 min: Cooperstown/Baseball Hall of Fame •40 min: Howe Caverns Cameras on driveway and doors Book The Vista today and enjoy campfires, fresh air, and memories!

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A spacious living area showcases rustic wooden beams and a warm wooden floor. A large dining table is set for six, accompanied by dark chairs. Sunlight filters through multiple windows, illuminating the comfortable seating arrangements and a stone fireplace, enhancing the cabin’s inviting ambiance.

Cabin in Dolgeville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Peaceful 10-Acre Hideaway in Adirondack Foothills

Escape to your own 10-acre sanctuary at the foothills of the Adirondacks. Our stylish cabin perfectly balances rustic charm with modern comfort - ideal for both adventure and complete relaxation. With a full kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and mid-century furnishings, you'll have everything you need for the perfect getaway. Hikes, lakes, skiing, and antiquing are all nearby! From the Herkimer Diamond Mine (25 mins) to Howe Cavern (53 mins), you'll have endless options to explore.

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, with a serene pond reflecting the landscape. Lush green lawn is bordered by trees showing autumn hues. A wrap-around porch offers an inviting space to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Cabin in Middleburgh

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Thyme Cottage-Summer Getaway

Our cottage is located in an idyllic mountain setting surrounded by spectacular & breathtaking views. The 7 acre property boasts a serene pond stocked with koi, carp & gold fish that can be viewed from the wrap-around porch. It is conveniently located within close proximity to numerous options for dining and activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, & antiquing at local shops and flea markets. Thyme Cottage is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or anyone looking for tranquility.

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A white, two-story colonial house stands framed by lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs. Shuttered windows and a welcoming front door lead to a covered porch, inviting guests to enjoy the serene surroundings. Grassy areas and trees enhance the rural charm of the property.

Cottage in Canajoharie

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Herrick House

The perfect getaway! Two fireplaces make this antique-filled country colonial home the perfect place to come and just relax or enjoy cross country skiing, snow mobiling, snow shoeing, and hiking right from your back door. The Herrick House is 120 acres of fields and forest with spectacular views and various wildlife. With 4 bedrooms,2 full bathrooms, 2 living areas, 2 beautiful wood burning fireplaces, laundry room, new appliances; this is the perfect getaway for family and friends.

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The A-frame cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, featuring warm lighting that highlights its contemporary exterior design. A spacious wooden deck is furnished with seating and a dining area, overlooking a manicured lawn. The surrounding trees display a palette of orange and yellow leaves.

Cabin in Stamford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

The A-Frame at Harvest Moon Acres

Escape to this cozy, pet friendly Aframe tucked in the mountains - perfect for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature with fireplace and mountain views in Stamford, NY, where the beauty of the Catskill Mountains surrounds you. Whether you’re sipping coffee by the fire, exploring nearby trails, or unwinding under the stars, the cabin is designed for comfort, relaxation and a little adventure Close to scenic hiking trails and nature spots. Short drive to local coffee shop and cafe.

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A spacious tent is set in an open field with tall grass, framed by trees and a sunrise in the background. A campfire area with chairs and a table is visible, creating an inviting spot to enjoy the view.

Tent in Sharon Springs

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Sharon Springs Tentaway

Enjoy the beautiful NY evenings and get away from it all with a campfire and tent under the stars. You’ll have a shower/toilet shed and campfire area to enjoy as well as the specious, 16’ tent and a gorgeous view! We are minutes from Sharon Springs and 25 minutes to Cooperstown. We have bedding, towels, blankets and pillows ! Feel free bring your favorite pillows! There is no drinking water provided ! Our goal is to provide you with all the necessities and a place to make memories.

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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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An open-concept living area is viewed from above, showcasing natural wood beams and high vaulted ceilings. The space is furnished with a green sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by large windows that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Schoharie

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Mountainside Retreat Upstate New York

Retreat to this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home that spreads out across 5 acres. The natural exposed warm wood beams with high vaulted ceilings finished with lustrous metals will give you all the feels. Take in all of natures beauty with the homes oversized windows that overlook the valley and mountains or step out back on the expansive deck and take in some of the most stunning sunsets/views in central New York.

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