Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central New York

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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, 169 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 outdoor seating area is arranged with picnic tables and chairs, surrounded by trees. A fire pit with a grill stands nearby, and soft lighting is visible on the cabin's exterior. The gravel driveway is seen in the background, leading to the cabin.
Tiny home in Newfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cabin @Sanctuary in the Woods in the Finger Lakes

Enjoy our forest in cabin w/queen bed near creek w/electricity, lights, portable heater, hammock, picnic table, fire pit w/grill, BBQ& chairs. A short walk uphill 2 outdoor hot water on demand private shower & porta potty. Well water from sink & spiquot. No firewood can come in b/c of invasive species so we sell bundles on porch. Park next to cabin. Near Ithaca, Watkins Glen, State Parks- Treman, Buttermilk, Taughannock & Watkins Glen & 60 wineries/breweries around Lakes Seneca & Cayuga.

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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, 1,004 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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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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Tiny home in Bovina
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Off-Grid Catskills Cabin on 4 Private Acres

Enjoy a little extra for longer stays — discounts apply to bookings over 1 night (excluding holidays). Off-grid tiny cabin on 4 private acres in the Catskills, surrounded by 150+ acres of state land. Sleeps 2 in a cozy loft with a full-size bed. Features a kitchenette, fire pit, propane grill, hammock, and forest views. Solar lighting, WiFi, and a wood stove for cooler nights. A peaceful, unplugged escape for couples or solo travelers looking to reconnect with nature. Dog Friendly.

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An A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming outdoor seating area. A picnic table and two wooden chairs are positioned next to a circular fire pit, which is decorated with a decorative grate. Colorful flower pots provide a touch of color to the rustic setting.
Campsite in Sidney
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Escapology - Delightful 1 bedroom A-frame cabin

Unforgettable nature escape at Escapology! Embrace peace amid beautiful foliage with your pet by your side. Primitive charm, basic amenities, queen size bed, and coffee essentials provided as well as a basic supply of water for camp use. Start a campfire under the stars with firewood available for purchase. Reconnect with simplicity and serenity here. Explore NY River Adventures @ Tall Pines (5.6 miles) with kayaks or unwind with a refreshing cider at Awestruck Ciders (3.4 miles).

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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 Mexico
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Stars and Sage Farm Hippie Hideaway

Living off the grid in a cozy cabin surrounded by nature sounds like a unique and peaceful experience. The addition of chickens, geese and a beekeeping experience adds to the charm of the stay. This is a small Hobbie Farm with a cute rustic cabin with a compost toilet and a mini woodstove. Nestled in its own little yard wildlife may be about. Deer , fox, even little mice and bunnies scurry about. We want our guests to understand this is a rustic listing with an off grid menu.

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A serene lake is displayed, with gentle ripples reflecting soft blue and gold hues from the sky. Islands dot the water, surrounded by lush greenery, and a distant mountain range is visible under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Remsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Adirondack Luxury Lake Oasis w/Hot Tub *NEW BUILD*

**JUST BUILD 2025** This brand-new luxury retreat features floor-to-ceiling Marvin windows showcasing breathtaking lake and mountain views. Enjoy a built-in hot tub and outdoor propane fireplace overlooking the scenery. The all-white modern Pottery Barn, CB2 interior is finished with high-end appliances and premium fixtures, creating a refined, elevated escape designed for comfort, privacy, style, and unforgettable stays! Pet-friendly, Lakefront,Luxury!

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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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