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Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges.

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A two-story residential house with a garage, a blue front door, and a stone accent wall.
A staircase with a wooden handrail leading to a landing.
A house with a wooden staircase leading to a white porch, a grey siding exterior, and an air conditioning unit on the ground.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Troy, NY
  • Place, Russell Sage College
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kinloch Park Dog Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Burden Iron Works Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges.

This modern townhome, built in 2013, is the perfect space for a couple or a small family with children. You will always feel at home!
We prefer long-term guests, but also offer a 7-night minimum for your traveling convenience.
This home is conveniently located just outside the city, in a family-oriented neighborhood, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac.
NOT intended for large groups or parties.
Please enjoy this private, bright, spacious home and all the great things this area has to offer!


PETS:
Dogs are considered per the hosts discretion and an additional $200 pet fee. $100 will be refunded at the end of your stay (after home inspection), if the home is left as if a dog was not there (excessive hair), and the yard is free of feces. The other half ($100) will be used for additional cleaning.

NEIGHBORHOOD:
Minutes from Downtown Troy!
Boutique shops
Popular restaurants/bars (Wine bars, brew pubs)
Nightlife
The Arts Center
Captain J.P. Cruise Line
Waterfront Farmers Market
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

4 Minute drive to Joe Bruno Stadium: Tri-City Valley Cats baseball
Children's Museum of Science & Technology (The Junior Museum)

Minutes to Emma Willard School
4 minute drive to Hudson Valley Community College
5 minute drive to RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
6 minute drive to Russell Sage College
10 minute drive to Siena College
15 minute drive to SUNY Albany College
20 minute drive to Saint Rose College

5 minute drive to i787
Less than 30 minutes to Albany International Airport
Short drive to Albany attractions such as the Times Union Center, Palace Theater, popular restaurants/bars, nightlife.

Ski/Tubing Mountains:
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort 40 minutes
Bousquet Ski Area 45 minutes
Windham Mountain 1 hour
Hunter Mountain Resort 1 hour 10 min
Gore Mountain Ski Resort 1.5 hours away

About 30 minutes to Saratoga Race Track, Saratoga Preforming Arts Center & Downtown Saratoga!

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO LARGE GROUPS OR PARTIES OF ANY KIND ALLOWED. Fines begin at $500 for non compliance and exterior security cameras are in use to ensure compliance.
Out of respect for the neighbors, quiet hours will be at 9pm on weekdays, 10pm weekends.
PETS: Home must be left without excessive hair, pet related damage and yard free of feces. $100 (of $200 pet fee) will be returned post inspection.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2945588vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Troy

Troy is home to this holiday home. Hudson Valley Community College and Regal East Greenbush are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and Arts Center of the Capital Region. Ready for a night out? Consider Cohoes Music Hall and Empire Live.
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Troy, NY

What's nearby

  • Russell Sage College - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kinloch Park Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Alice Dodge Wallace '38 Center for the Performing Arts - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Contemporary Artists Center - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Burden Iron Works Museum - 6 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Albany-Rensselaer Station - 14 min drive
  • Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges. ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Home away from home! Entire townhome- large backyard. Close to many colleges. located?

Situated in Troy, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Burden Iron Works Museum, Hudson River and Russell Sage College. Hudson Valley Community College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alison

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Hello everyone! We are excited to share our home with you all. We fell in love with this townhouse and we hope you do as well!
During your stay we are always available by phone or VRBO messaging.

What makes this property unique

Our home is professionally cleaned and regularly maintained between every stay. As a well-loved vacation rental, you may notice minor cosmetic imperfections that are consistent with a home that is frequently enjoyed by guests, but these do not affect the cleanliness, comfort, or functionality of the property. If you notice anything during your stay that requires our attention, please let us know right away. We strive to address concerns promptly so you can enjoy a comfortable stay!

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