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Keene vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 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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Find out more about Keene

Find out more about Keene

Why visit Keene

  1. Stunning outdoor scenery: Keene boasts breathtaking mountains, lakes, and beaches, perfect for nature lovers.
  2. Adventure activities: Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering hiking, camping, and various outdoor pursuits.
  3. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities that showcase vibrant culture and hospitality.
  4. Relaxing accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private homes, and riverfront campsites for a tranquil stay.
  5. Memorable experiences: Whether solo or with loved ones, Keene promises unforgettable moments in a serene environment.

Popular types of accommodation in Keene

If you’re considering a getaway to Keene, you’ll find a variety of delightful accommodations to suit your needs. Our most popular options include houses, charming cabins, and cozy apartments. Whether you’re searching for holiday cottages or the best cabin rentals, we offer a range of vacation homes that promise transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay in this beautiful part of Canada.

  • Houses: This is the top choice for visitors to Keene, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families, friends, or couples.
  • Cabins: Our second most sought-after option, cabins provide a cozy escape amidst nature, perfect for those looking to unwind.
  • Apartments: A popular third option, apartments offer the convenience of home with the flexibility for short or long stays.
  • Condos: As a fourth choice, condos deliver modern amenities and often stunning views for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: These charming dwellings are the fifth most popular, ideal for a quaint and intimate experience in Keene.**

Top attractions in Keene

Keene, New York, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery with its mountains, lakes, and beaches. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to those looking for outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or thrilling adventures. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Keene promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and exciting experiences.

  1. Whiteface Mountain: Located 14.5km from Keene, this stunning mountain offers exhilarating outdoor adventures with breathtaking scenery. It’s perfect for hiking or skiing, providing a true taste of the Adirondack wilderness.
  2. Mirror Lake: Situated 16.1km from Keene, this picturesque lake is ideal for a romantic escape. Enjoy serene views, outdoor activities, and sandy beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  3. High Falls Gorge: Just 12.9km away, this dramatic gorge features stunning waterfalls and rugged landscapes. It's a fantastic location for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and awe-inspiring natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Keene, explore the snowy slopes at Mount Van Hoevenberg and Cascade Cross Country Ski Center, both perfect for couples seeking adventure. Don’t miss the Cloudsplitter Gondola Ski Lift for breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience together in the beautiful Adirondacks.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Keene can have an exciting time at the Olympic Sports Complex for sports activities, enjoy adventure at Boots and Birdies arcade, and take a delightful ride on the Adirondack Carousel, perfect for outdoor family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Keene can shop for unique items at The Birch Store, located 8.0km away. For entertainment, enjoy a performance at The Waterhole, 112.9km away, or catch a movie at the Oldham Theater, which is 114.5km away, both offering family-friendly experiences.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your search effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Keene with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Keene with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Keene: For many, a family getaway 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 offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Keene: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Keene

Keene, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby, where friendly locals and vibrant culture await. Discover spacious and riverfront campsites that provide breathtaking views and a sense of seclusion. Whether you're seeking recreation or simply to unwind, Keene promises an unforgettable experience in nature's embrace.

  • Lake Placid: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Keene, Lake Placid is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Famous for hosting the Winter Olympics twice, it offers excellent skiing opportunities at well-known ski resorts and fields. Adventurers can enjoy a myriad of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to water sports on the picturesque lake. The surrounding mountains provide breathtaking views and ample photo opportunities, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Keene Valley: Located about 8.0km from Keene, Keene Valley is a charming city that attracts visitors with its spectacular natural landscapes and outdoor adventure options. Known for its ski areas, this destination is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts, while in the warmer months, the hiking trails beckon explorers to discover their beauty. The valley is surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, offering a tranquil escape and numerous recreational activities for the entire family.
  • Glenmore: Glenmore is a quaint village situated in the vicinity of Keene, providing a picturesque setting for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Travelers can engage in various activities, including skiing and golfing, with several resorts available for relaxation and enjoyment. The area is dotted with lovely lakes and a nearby theme park, making it a fun-filled destination for all ages. Glenmore's unique charm lies in its combination of adventure and serene landscapes, perfect for a leisurely getaway.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board is a fantastic tool that allows you to plan your travels effortlessly. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your existing plans. All the properties you've saved or booked in the past are conveniently categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**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)
  • Whiteface Mountain (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Lake Placid Club Golf Courses (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Mount Jo (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Santa's Workshop (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Cascade Cross Country Ski Center (6.7 mi / 10.8 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)
  • Lake Placid Public Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Mirror Lake (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Mount Jo (9.9 mi / 16 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 most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Keene?
According to our research, houses are the most popular property type in Keene. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay can differ. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Keene?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Keene?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Enter your Keene travel dates to see 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.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Keene?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your pup because Keene has 25 vacation rentals that open their doors to pets. Let your furriest friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Keene?
Grab your swimming gear and goggles, because there are six houses with a private pool in Keene. Book a stay at one of these sought-after vacation rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Keene?
A nearby river, an electric car charging station and ski-in/ski-out facilities head the list of most popular rental amenities in Keene. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner or a group of best friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Keene?
With six vacation rentals that can host 10 people or more in Keene, there's no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From family get-togethers to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Keene that welcome kids?
With 25 family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Keene, there's never been a better time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that feature conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like dining rooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Keene?
You'll find lots of exciting things to do and see with the family in Keene, such as:

  • Wilmington Town Beach
  • Roaring Brook Falls
  • Adirondack Wildlife Refuge

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Keene?
You can choose from six one-bedroom rentals in Keene. Whether you want a cozy cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom rentals are perfect if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the major perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Keene?
Take your pick of five two-bedroom vacation rentals in Keene. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Keene?
Keene has 12 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Keene?
There are two Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Keene providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Keene?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Keene you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Keene for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Keene varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Keene.
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