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Kingston vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Kingston by choosing from 75 houses, 27 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Kingston

Why visit Kingston

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nature preserves that showcase Kingston's scenic beauty.
  2. Rich History: Discover Kingston's historical significance through its charming downtown area and landmarks.
  3. Waterfront Strolls: Relax by the water with picturesque views, perfect for leisurely walks along the waterfront.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local art, music, and cuisine that reflect Kingston's vibrant culture.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to spacious homes, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Kingston

Discover your perfect getaway with our Kingston vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking houses, cozy cottages, or charming cabins, we have options to suit every traveler. From spacious houses for rent to comfortable apartments and friendly rentals, you'll find the ideal space for relaxation and adventure. No matter your group size or preferences, Kingston offers a variety of accommodations to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Kingston, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking privacy and comfort.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these cozy retreats provide a quaint atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are popular for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern amenities.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are great for travelers who appreciate the comforts of home during their stay.
  • Chalets: These stylish mountain-style lodgings offer a unique experience, combining luxury with a cozy ambiance.**

Top attractions near Kingston

Kingston, New York, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature preserves, and historic colleges and universities. Whether you’re after cultural experiences or a relaxing day by the water, Kingston has something for every traveler looking to enjoy its rich history and scenic landscapes.

  1. Bard College: A historic college with a vibrant cultural atmosphere, Bard College offers stunning architecture and a beautiful campus. Engage with art exhibits and performances, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.
  2. Dutchess County Fairgrounds: This lively fairground hosts a variety of events and activities, ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor festivities, including fairs, concerts, and local vendors, creating lasting memories.
  3. Esopus Creek: A picturesque river perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic views, fishing, and kayaking, making it a tranquil escape for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Kingston, New York! Indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Birch Body Care, savor wines at El Paso Winery just 5 miles away, or enjoy a scenic visit to Millbrook Vineyards and Winery, 17 miles from Kingston. Perfect for couples seeking relaxation and entertainment!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at Dietz Stadium, enjoy some relaxation at Saugerties Village Beach, and have fun skating at Kiwanis Ice Arena, all within a short drive from Kingston. These activities promise to create memorable experiences for everyone!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kingston

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kingston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kingston with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It’s essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make your trip even more enjoyable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kingston: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companions by their side. If you relate to this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kingston: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Kingston

Kingston, New York, offers a unique blend of urban charm and rich history, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with local shops and eateries, or venture into the surrounding neighborhoods to experience a relaxing atmosphere steeped in historical significance. Whether you're hiking nearby trails or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, Kingston promises an unforgettable adventure filled with diverse vibes and experiences.

  • Woodstock: Located 10 miles from Kingston, Woodstock is a vibrant town known for its deep artistic roots and stunning natural scenery. Often celebrated as the birthplace of the 1969 music festival, the area now attracts visitors with its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Travelers can partake in activities such as skiing in the winter or hiking in the nearby mountains during warmer months. The charming town is surrounded by picturesque lakes and beaches, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amidst artistic culture.
  • Rhinebeck: Just 5 miles from Kingston, Rhinebeck is a quaint village that embodies the charming character of the Hudson Valley. Known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, Rhinebeck offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and educational experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning landscape that includes beautiful lakes and mountains, as well as local institutions that showcase art and history. Whether you choose to ski in the winter or stroll through its historic downtown filled with boutiques and eateries, Rhinebeck promises a delightful experience.
  • Saugerties: Situated 11 miles from Kingston, Saugerties is a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts. This lively city is renowned for its outdoor activities, particularly skiing at local resorts and fields in the winter months. The surrounding natural beauty, highlighted by mountains and lakes, provides ample opportunities for hiking and exploring. Saugerties also features a vibrant community with events at local stadiums and a rich history that can be discovered through its charming streets and landmarks.

Best time to go to Kingston

If you're planning a trip to Kingston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in July to August and October, while off-peak times, like January and March to April tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better pricing options. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the lively city of Kingston

Enjoy the area's live music, history and churches and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Kingston. Well known for its skiing, hiking and riverfront, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Kingston

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? You'll be sure to enjoy Kingston for its skiing and hiking. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Kingston a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hunter Mountain (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
  • Mohonk Golf Course (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Indian Head Mountain (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Millbrook Vineyards and Winery (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Kaaterskill Falls (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Lake Taghkanic State Park (19 mi / 30.6 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Kingston

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kingston is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Catskill Mountains (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
  • Esopus Creek (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Ashokan Rail Trail- Woodstock Dike Trailhead (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Opus 40 (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Saugerties Village Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Kingston

Kingston is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 7 inches and temperatures average 31°F.

How to get to and around Kingston

The nearest airport is in Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), located 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF), which is 29.9 mi (48.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kingston when booking a vacation rental?
Lincoln Park is among the more sought-after locations to book a vacation home in Kingston. Settle in here to enjoy the convenience and privacy that comes with having an entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kingston?
Apartments are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Kingston, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect Kingston pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kingston?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kingston?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Kingston depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kingston?
With eight vacation rentals that allow pets, your little buddy can also come along on your Kingston break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals in Kingston that welcome kids?
With eight family-friendly vacation properties to select from in Kingston, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays loaded with amenities perfect for families on the move, such as dining rooms, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Kingston?
There are tons of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Kingston, including:

  • Ashokan Rail Trail- Woodstock Dike Trailhead
  • Ulster Performing Arts Center
  • Kingston Rondout Visitor Center

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Kingston?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Kingston. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Kingston?
There are eight Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Kingston offering that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Kingston?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Kingston stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Kingston for?
It's up to the Kingston property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. Enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts like a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Kingston?
Weekend break or a much-needed extended escape, Vrbo has some incredible bargains and discounts in Kingston that'll suit your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay --- without blowing your budget.

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