Vacation rentals in Potsdam

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A warm kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry and a spacious center island with a striped countertop. Cooking appliances, including a stove and oven, are integrated into the cabinetry. Natural light enters through nearby windows, complementing the wooden ceiling and enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Potsdam
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Adirondack Comfort Tiny House

Address is 101 Sweeney Road Potsdam, NY 13676 Keep it simple at this newly listed peaceful home just built this past year with a lot of Adirondack charm. Big enough to accommodate the whole family, this is sure to be your new favorite place to stay when coming to the area. This home is just a short distance to the local universities Clarkson (4.2 miles), SUNY Potsdam (6.5 miles), SUNY Canton (12 miles), and St. Lawrence University (10 miles) as well as Rochester Regional Health (CPH) 5.7 miles.

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with neutral cushions and a round coffee table at its center. A ceiling fan hangs above, and sunlight filters through the large windows. The dark accent wall enhances the aesthetic, complemented by light decor on the walls.
Home in Potsdam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beautiful renovated 2 bedroom house in potsdam!

This two bedroom, one bath will have you feeling right at home the moment you walk through the front door. Recently renovated, with brand new appliances and furniture throughout the entire home. Located on a quiet side street, and just a few minutes walk to downtown, you recieve the best of both worlds with this cozy space! Fully equipped with all your daily essentials, we strive to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible. *two-story home. Must climb stairs to access bedrooms*

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned beside a serene pond, surrounded by lush green grass and colorful autumn foliage. Tall trees reflect in the clear water, and a bright blue sky is visible above, enhancing the natural setting.
Farm stay in Potsdam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sleep at the Stables- A Country Retreat

Enjoy our country getaway on 130 acres, just minutes from Clarkson University, SUNY Potsdam, St. Lawrence University and SUNY Canton. Explore our horse barn, hiking trails, stream, or relax by the pond. We are located close to great snowmobiling and skiing trails also! The studio apartment is located above a newly constructed garage, that is not attached to our house so you have plenty of privacy. It is an open layout with a queen bed, a daybed, and a twin trundle that can be pulled out.

Top guest favorite
The cabin is surrounded by tall trees in a natural setting. A spacious deck is visible, providing a space for outdoor seating. The sloped green roof adds a rustic charm, while the gravel pathway leads to the entrance, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the woodland property.
Cabin in Potsdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Riverside Cabin & Nature Trails

Enjoy our 160 acres in a private natural setting. Owls, trout, heron, osprey, mergansers and the occasional loon will add to your stay. There are over 4 miles of private trails for hiking along the river and in the woods. Kayaks & fishing poles provided. Enjoy a romantic riverside fire-pit, professional massage table & new Finnish wood fired sauna. We sanitize everything 110% before your arrival and offer self check in. We celebrate diversity and welcome people from all communities.

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A brand-new cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a red exterior with a sloped roof. The structure is complemented by a porch and surrounded by a spacious yard, providing room for outdoor activities. Tall trees line the background, adding to the serene setting.
Cabin in Dickinson Center
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Adirondacks

Experience the charm of our brand-new cabin in the picturesque Adirondacks. On a quiet road in Franklin County next to St. Lawrence County, our cabin provides a tranquil retreat close to Potsdam, Massena, and just 40 minutes from Canada. Step outside to unwind on the front porch or the back deck, Amenities are conveniently located within 5 miles, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Book your stay and create cherished memories in this idyllic getaway.

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A spacious living area features a sofa and dining table set beside a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. The room includes a staircase leading to the lofted sleeping area and a nearby entrance to the outdoor scenery.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Loft3-Near Clarkson, SLU & SUNYs - Modern

At our clean and comfortable Loft suite, you will find yourself close to the colleges and downtown activities, while staying in a country setting on six acres of land, beautiful trees, dark, star-lit nights, and we have a swing set in the backyard. You will enjoy a completely private unit with its own private entrance and no shared spaces at all. Clarkson University is close enough to see from the property. E/V charger with 50amp 3 prong plug in parking area. (see picture)

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six white chairs, offering expansive views of Tupper Lake through large windows. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the wooden paneling and rustic charm of the interior.
Cottage in Tupper Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stylish hideaway/pond views (no smokers, no pets)

If you've ever lusted after a life by the lake, then you might have just found a place you will not want to return from. Surrounded by lush greenery and right on the shores of Tupper Lake, this unique home offers you a laid-back atmosphere and privacy. Spectacular water views complement the comfort-infused décors and luxurious, rustic charm helps you rediscover the joy of life’s simplest pleasures. Morning rambles, BBQ lunches, and Tranquility awaits you here. NO SMOKERS!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a sofa adorned with blue and white pillows, complemented by a matching blanket. A wooden shelf holds books and decor, while a lamp provides soft lighting. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the inviting space.
Barn in Potsdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Coop at Laing Family Farm

Set in the heart of our 400 acre certified organic farm, The Coop at Laing Family Farm is a quiet, cozy cottage surrounded by open fields, orchards, and the gentle rhythm of farm life right between Canton and Potsdam. It’s the kind of place where mornings start slowly with coffee on the porch and evenings end under dark, star-filled skies. Perfect for visiting families attending college events, alumni weekends, and campus visits — a quiet place to unwind after a full day.

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A comfortable seating area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with various throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests in the center, accompanied by a small potted plant. Above, framed artwork adds a touch of color, and a telescope is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Village Retreat on Raq River

Stay in the village of Potsdam with beautiful views. This property is located directly on the Raquette River. This two-bedroom home is truly walking distance to the village of Potsdam - 1-2 mi to both SUNY Potsdam and Clarkson. Access to the river, private laundry, fully-stocked kitchen, kayaks, and luxury bedding. Enjoy all Potsdam has to offer with this centrally-located retreat! We support local. Our AirBnB is stocked with locally-made soap and coffee.

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Apartment in Potsdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Beth's Place Potsdam - River - Pickleball- Hot Tub

Beth's Place- celebrating 12 years in business in 2026 - is a luxurious, self-contained apartment with a separate entrance for maximum privacy. It is spacious, tastefully furnished, and conveniently located within 1 mile of downtown Potsdam. Our guests can also enjoy the scenic Raquette River, with free kayaks available for use. For those seeking extra indulgence, the apartment also features a private hot tub – exclusively for our guests' use!

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck is visible, featuring a patterned outdoor rug and a seating area with a chair. Steps lead down from the deck towards a paved walkway. Sliding glass doors provide access to the interior, while the surrounding railings enhance safety and accessibility.
Home in Potsdam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Beautiful Scenic Riverfront Home

This is a beautifully renovated house. River access for kayaking, canoeing, swimming. kayaks and life jackets are available for guests. There is a large back yard with a firepit facing the water as well as a back porch/deck and a large side/front deck to enjoy watching the water and wildlife. The area is quiet and peaceful but yet directly located in the town of Potsdam. There are window AC units in each bedroom as well as central heat.

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A serene view of the river at sunset, with vibrant colors reflected on the water's surface. Several kayaks in various colors are lined up on the grassy bank, surrounded by lush trees that frame the scene.
Cottage in Chase Mills
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lazy River Cottage

This well loved family-friendly river cottage is ready for you. The river is just steps from the house with breath taking views and sunsets to remember. Great fishing from the waterfront and dock. Enjoy a fire in the fire pit near the shore. The water is wonderful for those swimmers in your family. There are paddle boats and kayaks in season. Conveniently located close to St. Lawrence University and Clarkson.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Potsdam?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Potsdam. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Potsdam?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Potsdam featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Potsdam?

    Potsdam has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Potsdam?

    Experience the best of Potsdam with our apartment rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Potsdam have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Potsdam. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Potsdam have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Potsdam. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Potsdam

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Potsdam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Potsdam vacation rentals start at R849 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Potsdam vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Potsdam rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Potsdam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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