Beacon vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes, 17 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Beacon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, such as parking and air conditioning. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Beacon

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Why visit Beacon

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Beacon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic national and state parks for hiking and exploration.
  2. Vibrant Arts Scene: The city boasts a lively arts community with galleries and cultural events, ideal for art lovers.
  3. Beautiful Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views and picturesque landscapes that make Beacon a visual delight.
  4. Welcoming Neighbourhoods: Experience friendly atmospheres and a range of accommodation options, from budget to luxury.
  5. Family-Friendly Activities: Beacon offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable vacation.

Popular types of accommodation in Beacon

Discover the charm of Beacon with our selection of vacation rentals, including houses, cottages, and apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious apartment in Beacon, we have options for every traveller. With our transparent pricing and focus on customer satisfaction, you can find the perfect bedroom apartment or vacation rental that fits your needs. Enjoy your getaway in Beacon and create lasting memories!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Beacon, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and charming experience, perfect for couples or small families seeking a cozy getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for those who prefer a home-like atmosphere with modern amenities right in the heart of Beacon.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats provide a peaceful escape surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Villas: A luxurious option for those looking to indulge, offering ample space and upscale features for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions in Beacon

Beacon, New York, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a mix of culture and nature. Explore scenic spots such as national and state parks, historic bridges, and urban parks that cater to various interests. For those seeking a beach vibe, consider beachfront rentals to enhance your stay. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Beacon promises a memorable experience filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  1. Dia Beacon: An impressive contemporary art museum located in a repurposed factory, Dia Beacon features large-scale installations and exhibits. The tranquil setting along the Hudson River offers a unique cultural experience, immersing visitors in modern art and thought-provoking works.
  2. Mount Saint Mary's College Newburgh: A vibrant modern university, situated 3.2km from Beacon, known for its beautiful campus and city atmosphere. The college offers a variety of cultural and educational activities, making it a lively spot for students and visitors alike.
  3. United States Military Academy: Located 16.1km from Beacon, this prestigious military academy is rich in history and tradition. Visitors can explore the stunning grounds and learn about the academy's pivotal role in American military education.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Beacon, visit Benmarl Vineyards and Winery, just 9.7km away, for a charming experience. Enjoy live music at The Falcon, 11.3km from town, or explore Brotherhood Winery, 17.7km away, for delightful wine tasting amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Beacon, enjoy a thrilling day at SplashDown Beach waterpark, only 6.4km away. Catch a game at Dutchess Stadium, just 3.2km from town, or unwind at Bowdoin Park, a relaxing 11.3km retreat perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Beacon, your group can enjoy shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, catch a show at the Ritz Theater, or play a round at Fishkill Golf Course for some outdoor fun. Each venue offers a unique vibe perfect for group bonding and memorable experiences.

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

When traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Beacon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Beacon with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Beacon: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Beacon: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Beacon

Beacon, New York, is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can revel in its vibrant arts scene while enjoying panoramic views and beautiful landscapes. Nearby neighborhoods offer a friendly atmosphere, whether you’re seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury. With its suburban oasis and outdoor living, Beacon guarantees a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Poughkeepsie: Located 22.5km from Beacon, Poughkeepsie is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Hudson River and explore landmarks like the Walkway Over the Hudson, the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the world. Poughkeepsie is also home to educational institutions and shopping centres, making it a family-friendly destination. With its rich history and access to nature, including nearby lakes and mountains, Poughkeepsie is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Newburgh: A mere 3.2km from Beacon, Newburgh is a charming city with a strong sense of community. Known for its historic sites and picturesque waterfront, Newburgh offers a variety of outdoor activities, including parks and scenic views of the Hudson River. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and enjoy family-oriented attractions like the Newburgh Beacon Ferry. The city's rich history, combined with its welcoming atmosphere and visitor centre, makes Newburgh an ideal stop for families and history buffs alike.
  • Fishkill: Situated just 6.4km from Beacon, Fishkill is a family-friendly city that caters to those looking for both leisure and adventure. With its array of shopping centres and a theme park, it’s a great spot for families to spend the day. Fishkill also boasts several educational venues and symbolic landmarks that reflect its historical significance. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational areas, making it a well-rounded destination for anyone looking to explore the Hudson Valley.

Best time to go to Beacon

If you're planning a trip to Beacon, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or review your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting artsy Beacon

Enjoy the art galleries and other features of Beacon. Renowned for its waterfalls, restaurants and hiking, this city welcomes all visitors. 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 Beacon

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Beacon a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • SplashDown Beach (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Benmarl Vineyards and Winery (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Ice Time Sports Complex (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Brotherhood Winery (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Putnam County Golf Course (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • The Golf Club at Mansion Ridge (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Beacon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Beacon is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hudson Highlands State Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Algonquin Park (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Storm King State Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Storm King Art Center (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Canopus Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

Transportation to and around Beacon

Fly into Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF), the closest airport, located 6 mi (9.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal), which is 26.7 mi (42.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Beacon?
The average price for a vacation home in Beacon can vary depending on factors such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Beacon?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Beacon travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.
What are the top attractions for families in Beacon?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Beacon vacation is a breeze with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • SplashDown Beach
  • Bannerman Castle
  • Fun Central

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Beacon?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Beacon you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Beacon for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Beacon varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Beacon.
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