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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Oswego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Oswego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oswego holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Oswego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Oswego rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Oswego

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A spacious living room is displayed, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. Bright lights from above illuminate the room, which connects to a kitchen area in the background, highlighting an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Oswego
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Spacious Private 1br apt King Bed Jacuzzi ROKU TVs

Vastly superior to area hotel rooms this HIGH END 1br apartment is equipped w FREE WIFI, 50" & 32" ROKU TVs (use your favorite apps), Cable TV via Spectrum App, DVD/CD/Blue Ray Player, Bidet, Washer Dryer Combo, Jacuzzi Tub, Equipped Kitchen. Bedroom w Best King Bed EVER, Wardrobe/Closet Chest of Drawers, Night stands, Bathroom, and Living Room w easy to use Queen Sleeper Sofa. Gas, Electric, Water, Snow Removal, Parking, Real Hard Wood Floors, Tile Kitchen/Bath. HUGE DISCOUNTS FOR LONGER STAYS!

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An A-frame cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a dark wood exterior with a centrally located white door. An overhanging carport provides coverage for vehicles, while hanging planters add a touch of color to the entrance. A pathway leads to the cozy front yard.
Cottage in Sandy Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

🌙 Olde Salem A-Frame Cottage 🔮 near Lake Ontario

You are steps away from witnessing the greatest sunsets along North Sandy Pond (across from Lake Ontario) when you stay at our relaxing, unique, and cozy A-frame - inspired by all things magical and earthy. Sit by the backyard fire, sip coffee by the electric fireplace, read a book in the bedroom nook, play board games, dance in the kitchen, and enjoy four seasons of nearby activities such as fishing, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, hiking, swimming, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing.

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The exterior of a grand Victorian house showcases intricate architectural details, including a decorative gabled roof and a welcoming front porch. The porch features a railing and several black chairs, while colorful flowering shrubs and well-maintained grass enhance the home's charm.
Home in Oswego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Gingerbread House

The Gingerbread house is known as the Nesbitt house Built and maintained by the Well known author and city Historian Rosemary Nesbit. This grand home was totally renovated to modernize but keep all the old charm! It boasts 3 full bathrooms and 4 bedrooms! The location in center of Oswego affords walking the 2 blocks to downtown and 4 blocks to the lake and marina. There are ample Bistro, and bars in close walking distance! Come enjoy the Oswego neighborhood nestled in the historic district!

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Top Guest favourite
The image captures a vibrant sunset over Lake Ontario, where the sky is filled with rich hues of orange and red. The waves gently roll in, creating a rhythmic pattern across the water's surface, as the sun descends on the horizon.
Cottage in Oswego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Lakefront Cottage- Come Relax at The Shore House

Gorgeous, New Home w/65 ft of private/direct Lake Ontario frontage. Stylish/modern decor new home w/ attention to detail. Chef's kitchen. Gorgeous Panoramic views. Massive furnished deck to listen to the water, enjoy a morning cup of coffee, meal, or glass of wine. Experience breath taking sunsets. Rocky beach just steps away from the deck with super easy access to water activities. Huge fire pit set on limestone pad overlooking lake. Tranquility on the lake and close to all Oswego offers.

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Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a soft leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy armchair. A round wooden table sits atop a vibrant area rug, enhancing the space. Wall art adds visual interest, while a large mirror reflects light from the windows.
Home in Oswego
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Serene Bungalow: Modern Comfort

Perfect for an Extended Stay Enjoy this charming ranch home in a tranquil neighborhood. Features include a queen bed, spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-foot shower. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, essential appliances, and a double-door fridge with ice and water. Relax with 50" and 32" Smart TVs with Roku. Additional perks include off-street parking for 2 cars, 2 covered porches, and a small fenced backyard. Conveniently walk to the hospital or downtown Oswego.

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Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry paired with modern stainless steel appliances. A circular dining table with wooden chairs is positioned near a door, while decorative bottles line the upper shelves. Soft lighting illuminates the workspaces, creating a functional and inviting cooking area.
Home in Oswego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Carriage House on 3rd

This 1950's Carriage House has been fully renovated with warm wood finishes combined with modern functionality. Your own private space is quiet & includes robust amenities: a full kitchen, air conditioning & laundry allow you to easily settle in for your stay! Close to everything, you can walk to Downtown (less than 1-mile), 3 blocks from the River Walk, and several Restaurants & activities nearby. Perfect for a couple or family. Living room sofa pulls out for a second full-size bed!

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Top Guest favourite
A single-story white house is framed by tall trees and green shrubs. A welcoming front porch is highlighted, along with a set of stairs leading to the entrance. A driveway is visible, accommodating a parked vehicle. The lawn features a lawn ornament amidst gravel landscaping.
Home in Oswego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Oswego Haven | Hot Tub | Near SUNY+Lake+Downtown

Experience the best of Oswego from this cozy 1-bedroom retreat, just minutes from SUNY Oswego, Oswego Speedway, downtown, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario. Nestled on a quiet street, this bright, open-concept space features modern finishes, a comfortable living area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard and unwind in your private spacious hot tub—perfect for relaxing under the stars after a day of exploring, events, or campus visits.

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A bright kitchen features updated teal cabinetry and white appliances. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned in front of a sunny window, framed by sheer curtains. The floor showcases light-colored planks, enhancing the spaciousness of the area.
Home in Oswego
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Spacious House with PARKING- Ideal for Long Stays

This is a 1600 square foot 3 bedroom older house that has been updated to provide a comfortable place to stay. This home comes equipped with everything you need - from furnishings to linens to silverware for fraction of what the local hotels are charging. What is one annoying thing about Airbnb? Cleaning Fees!!! We do not charge a cleaning fee and never will. We just ask that you clean up after yourselves.

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features a blend of comfortable seating, including a gray sofa and a blue loveseat, along with a decorative area rug placed on the wood-look floor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating.
Apartment in Oswego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

You Can’t Beat This Location! 2 Bedroom & 1 Bath.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, ideally located within walking distance to downtown’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars. This recently renovated home has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious upstairs apartment, offering both comfort and style. Whether you’re here to explore or just relax, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and peacefulness in this charming setting.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a blue tiny home is shown against a backdrop of a sunset over Lake Ontario. A small flower box contains colorful blooms beneath three windows. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with trees and plants visible nearby.
Tiny home in Oswego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

LakeOntarioCoop 10 min to Nuke *long term discount

"The Coop" is situated next to our home (very close, SEE PICTURES) on Lake Ontario. FREE EV charger available .Just 10 minutes West of the Nuclear plants, 15 minutes from downtown Oswego, and 15 minutes South of Pulaski, known for it's world class salmon fishing. Private access to Lake Ontario. Relax as the sun goes down, enjoy the fire pit, or simply watch the cows that live across the dirt road.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Oswego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lake Ontario * Hamilton Harbor House

Welcome to The Hamilton Harbor House! This 4-bedroom, and 1.5 bathroom historic Victorian house built in 1890 combines vintage character with modern decor and amenities. Walking distance to the heart of downtown is filled with shopping, restaurants, lake views and salmon fishing. Peaceful mornings on private patio and double pergolas and fun-filled afternoons await you at this home away from home.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Reid-Tanner House is showcased in the evening light, featuring a classic colonial revival design. The front porch is marked by decorative railings and two symmetrical entries, surrounded by blooming yellow flowers and stately trees, with a soft sunset illuminating the background.
Home in Oswego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Reid-Tanner House

The Reid-Tanner House exemplifies the timeless beauty of Oswego's golden age. Located in the historic Washington Square District, the double lot and buildings were owned by the Reid family, founders of Reid & Company hardware established in the late 1800s. The Reid family owned the property for fifty years before transferring to the Tanner family who also lived in the house for decades.

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Popular amenities for Oswego holiday rentals

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Stay near Oswego's top sights

Fort Ontario State Historic Site

44 locals recommend

Oswego Speedway

31 locals recommend

Breitbeck Park

29 locals recommend

H Lee White Marine Museum

16 locals recommend

State University of New York at Oswego

14 locals recommend

Richardson-Bates House Museum

11 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Oswego

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The image presents a serene lakeside scene featuring a charming green cottage nestled among mature trees. A tranquil shoreline is visible, with calm blue water in the foreground and rocky edges aligning the property, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Oswego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sunset Serenity: Lake Front with Panoramic Views

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story lake home is captured during twilight, showcasing large windows and a inviting porch with railings. Soft lighting is visible, illuminating a landscaped yard that features green grass and decorative plants. Trees surround the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Oswego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sunset View Retreat On Sunset Bay, Lake Ontario

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The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring a light gray facade and white trim. A front porch with seating is visible, complementing the landscaped green bushes. The driveway accommodates parking, with neighboring homes partially seen in the background under a blue sky.
Home in Oswego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Pet Friendly Oasis By The Lake

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a welcoming porch adorned with white pillars and decorative wooden details. An American flag is displayed prominently, while hanging planters and vibrant flowers add charm to the entryway. The facade showcases large windows, enhancing natural light.
Home in Oswego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxe Victorian Home stroll to Downtown and Lake

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Oswego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

SUNY & Lk Ontario | Downtown | Festivals | Pets

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Top Guest favourite
A rustic kitchen is featured with wooden cabinetry and a sloped ceiling. An upright refrigerator and microwave are positioned alongside a countertop stove. A wooden dining table provides seating with a rocking chair nearby. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the warm wood tones.
Cabin in Oswego
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Private and Relaxing

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An open-concept living space is showcased, featuring a striking dark slate floor and high ceilings. A mounted television is presented above a sleek media console. Decorative elements include a leafy wall sign and soft area rugs that enhance the inviting look.
Home in Fulton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Cozy NEW home in Fulton!

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A welcoming living area features modern furnishings with a black sofa adorned with multiple accent pillows. A dark coffee table sits in the center, while light drapes frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. An area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Home in Oswego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Oswego Travelers Haven II

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oswego?

    Travelers frequently choose stays near the waterfront for lake views, in neighborhoods surrounding SUNY Oswego for access to campus events, or in Oswego's historic downtown for shops and dining. These areas put you close to local culture and activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Oswego with kids?

    Families often explore the H. Lee White Maritime Museum, play at Breitbeck Park, and walk by the Oswego River. Seasonal festivals and lakeside trails add to the options for child-friendly outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oswego?

    Explore the historic Oswego Harbor and its lighthouse, visit Fort Ontario State Historic Site, and wander the H. Lee White Maritime Museum. The waterfront and local parks are frequently suggested for relaxed walking and seasonal views.

  • How is the weather in Oswego?

    Oswego has cold, snowy winters from 17–37°F (-9–3°C), and summers that are warm and occasionally humid, averaging 62–82°F (17–28°C). Rain occurs year-round, so packing a jacket or umbrella is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Oswego?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with temperatures ranging from 47–82°F (9–28°C) and more outdoor activities available. This period also sees popular local festivals along the lakeshore.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oswego?

    Popular spots in Oswego include the Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Lighthouse, Fort Ontario State Historic Site, and the H. Lee White Maritime Museum. Downtown’s historic district and local waterfront parks are frequently suggested for exploring.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oswego?

    Explore the trails along the Oswego River, or walk the paths in SUNY Oswego’s campus, which are frequented for lake views. Oswego’s nearby parks provide routes for relaxed strolls or gentle hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oswego?

    Explore local parks, visit the Fort Ontario State Historic Site, or discover maritime history at the H. Lee White Maritime Museum. In the warmer months, outdoor concerts and community festivals are often scheduled around town.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oswego?

    Plan a nature outing to Salmon River Falls or visit the charming town of Skaneateles for lakeside strolls. State parks and local wineries around the region round out the options for relaxing day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oswego?

    Many vacation rentals in Oswego welcome pets, especially in residential areas near the river and lakefront. Some hosts provide outdoor spaces and are open to furry travel companions with prior notice.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oswego?

    Locals suggest strolling the harbor at sunset, sampling fresh fish from food markets, and dressing in layers due to variable lake weather. Early reservations for summer and festival seasons can help secure favored accommodations.

  • What is Oswego known for?

    Oswego is known for its maritime history, lively waterfront on Lake Ontario, and locally celebrated festivals. Its historic fort and ties to shipping and industry are reflected in museums and cultural events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oswego?

    Explore Stone Quarry Hill Art Park for outdoor art installations or seek out the Salmon River Falls for a scenic nature retreat near Oswego. Quiet local cafés and waterfront walkways also provide unique perspectives on the town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oswego?

    Oswego is known for fresh lake fish, hearty Italian-American meals, and local bakery treats like half-moon cookies. Regional farmers’ markets and waterfront restaurants are frequently suggested for tasting local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oswego?

    Pack layers to adapt to changing temperatures, especially a wind-resistant jacket, as Oswego experiences cool breezes near the lake. Waterproof shoes and an umbrella are helpful due to periodic rain, and sunscreen is useful for summer visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Oswego like?

    Nightlife in Oswego features casual bars, live music venues, and local pubs, especially around the downtown area and near the college. Expect a laid-back setting with options for live entertainment and seasonal outdoor events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oswego?

    Harborfest in late July draws crowds with music, food, and fireworks by the lake. The Oswego County Fair and seasonal races are also part of the annual calendar, bringing together locals and visitors to celebrate the community.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oswego?

    Vacation rentals in Oswego frequently cater to families, especially in neighborhoods near parks and the waterfront. Many homes feature kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to outdoor spaces.

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