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Keene vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 22 homes and other vacation rentals in Keene that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Popular types of accommodation in Keene

Discover the charm of Keene with a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy private vacation home, a rustic cabin, or a stylish apartment, we've got you covered. From Keene Valley vacation rentals to holiday cottages, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and create lasting memories. Explore your options and enjoy a delightful getaway in this picturesque Canadian destination.

  • Houses: The top choice among visitors to Keene, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy for families and groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, cabins provide a rustic escape amidst nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
  • Apartments: These versatile living spaces are perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for convenience.
  • Condos: Condominiums offer a blend of amenities and comfort, making them a popular pick for vacationers.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages provide a charming atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Keene

Keene, New York, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With its beautiful mountains, lakes, and beaches, the area offers a variety of attractions for culture and adventure lovers. While visiting, consider exploring vacation rentals in Keene Valley, enjoying skiing opportunities, and embarking on outdoor adventures that showcase the region's natural beauty.

  • Whiteface Mountain: Located 14.5km from Keene, this majestic peak offers thrilling outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Mirror Lake: Situated 16.1km away, this picturesque lake boasts sandy beaches and serene surroundings, creating a romantic atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
  • High Falls Gorge: Just 12.9km from Keene, this stunning gorge features dramatic waterfalls and rugged landscapes, inviting visitors to explore its scenic trails and experience the thrill of nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Keene, explore the Mount Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Area for a cozy ski experience, or take a scenic ride on the Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift for breathtaking views. The Cascade Cross Country Ski Center offers an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples enjoying winter sports.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at the Olympic Sports Complex, just 11.3km from Keene, enjoying its sports vibe. Venture 17.7km to Boots and Birdies for arcade fun, and don't miss the charming Adirondack Carousel, 29.0km away, perfect for outdoor family enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Visit The Birch Store for unique finds only 8.0km from Keene, then enjoy a captivating performance at Pendragon Theatre, located 27.4km away. Finally, unwind with craft brews at Ledge Hill Brewing Company, situated 29.0km from Keene, perfect for a fun group outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Best time to go to Keene

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February19.8°F (-6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to remote Keene

The mountains and lake create a pretty picture of Keene. This relaxing and scenic city entices travelers with its hiking and university setting. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Keene

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Keene a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Area (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Cascade Cross Country Ski Center (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Whiteface Mountain (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Lake Placid Club Golf Courses (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Santa's Workshop (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Mount Pisgah Ski Area (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Keene

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Keene is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • High Falls Gorge (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Ausable River (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Wilmington Town Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Adirondack Equine Center (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Mirror Lake (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

How to get to and around Keene

Fly into Lake Placid, NY (LKP), the closest airport, located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), which is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Keene when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Keene, New York, the best area to stay is the charming hamlet of Keene Valley. This picturesque location is located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains and offers stunning views and abundant outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy easy access to the nearby High Peaks, making it an ideal spot for hiking enthusiasts. The famous Mount Marcy, New York's highest peak, is just a short drive away, providing breathtaking scenery and challenging trails for those seeking adventure.

Keene Valley boasts a selection of vacation rentals, often with a quaint, rustic charm that reflects the natural beauty of the surroundings. The area typically offers a variety of properties, suiting different group sizes and preferences. Additionally, the local arts scene can be experienced at the Keene Arts Centre, which showcases the work of regional artists and hosts various events throughout the year.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Keene?
Prices for vacation rentals in Keene vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Keene to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Keene vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Keene on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Keene ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Keene, New York, travellers should focus on the nearby Whiteface Lake Placid area, which is known for its excellent skiing opportunities. The town of Lake Placid, located about a half-hour's drive from Keene, offers a range of vacation accommodations, including charming chalets, cosy cabins, and modern condos. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fireplaces, fully stocked kitchens, and spacious living areas, great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

In Lake Placid, visitors can also find ski-in, ski-out options that provide direct access to the ski lifts, making it convenient for families and groups. Additionally, some rentals feature hot tubs or saunas, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of skiing.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Keene?
In Keene, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 17 available in the area. These spacious properties typically come with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, several cabins, apartments, cottages, and villas can be found, suiting various preferences and group sizes. Many of these rentals are located in tranquil settings, providing a great base for exploring the nearby High Peaks region and enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing.
Are there any family house rentals in Keene?
In Keene, New York, there are some family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 22 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the heart of the Adirondacks, offers an excellent setting for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Properties typically feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Keene?
A long-stay vacation rental in Keene is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Keene?
In Keene, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

The area is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, including the nearby High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, which offers a number of hiking trails great for outdoor exploration with pets. Additionally, the charming town of Keene itself features local shops and eateries that often embrace a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy the area without leaving your pet behind.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Keene?
In Keene, New York, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 27 options for travellers looking to combine work and leisure. The area is set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains, providing a peaceful environment ideal for productivity. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a conducive atmosphere for business tasks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Keene vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Keene with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Keene?
In Keene, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature patios, providing a lovely space to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, travellers can expect essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, as well as conveniences like microwaves and refrigerators.
How early should I book a Keene vacation rental?
Book your Keene vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Keene?
In Keene, New York, visitors can take part in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. A major attraction is the High Peaks region, which offers numerous hiking trails suitable for all levels, leading to stunning vistas and serene lakes. The charming town centre features local shops and eateries, providing a quaint atmosphere to explore.
Can I change or cancel my Keene home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Keene vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Keene vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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