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Luxury Barn Apartment with Private Hot Tub
Come and enjoy the quiet of our newly finished country apartment! Relax and unwind in the hot tub on your private deck, overlooking the beautiful hills of Central New York. A seven minute walk will bring you to Chittenango Falls Park with it’s majestic waterfall and lots of trails. The property is backed by the NYS walking trail that follows an old rail line. The historic Village of Cazenovia is four miles away. Hillside has everything you’ll need for a quiet getaway. Good dogs allowed. No cats.

Downtown Suite with Balcony
This brand new suite is truly in the middle of everything; situated between the Landmark and the War Memorial, a block from the Onondaga Courts, the Hotel Syracuse, across from the Galleries and TCG Player, a block from the Equitable Towers and 2 blocks from the Salt City Market and Syracuse.com. Other notable destinations include two blocks from the MOST and Armory Square and one mile to Syracuse University. The apartment has granite counters, tiled bathroom, washer & dryer and an office area.

Beautiful House in the Best Area to Stay!
Be ready to be amazed this fully renovated luxury home truly has it all plus more. A beautiful heated pool ,hot tub in a private backyard with a lots of privacy. Enjoy a game of pool a full size pool table or watch a movie on the 85 inch Sony ultra hd tv with sound system. Sit back and relax on the movie style automatic leather recliners while the gas fireplace sets the mood Cook yourself a feast with a fully stocked kitchen with everything you could possibly need including a coffee bar.

Gorgeous Penthouse Loft in the heart of Armory Sq
Located in the heart of Armory Square, the Piper Phillips Residences are one of Syracuse's most celebrated new residential developments. Each of the 8 lofts feature unique design and architectural elements found nowhere else. The Sophisticated yet comfortable decor of Penthouse 8 will welcome you home. Built in 1872 to house the Central New York Railroad linemen, it later became offices for a booming downtown commercial center. Today the old and new combine creating a modern urban oasis.

Bird Brook Retreat
Bird Brook Retreat is a functional studio space located in the quaint Village of Chittenango, home to the beautiful Chittenango Falls. This newly renovated space is conveniently located 20 minutes from Syracuse, 25 minutes from Turning Stone Casino and 3 minutes from YBR Casino. A good central location for the Syracuse area. Many outdoor activities await you just minutes away at Green Lakes State Park and The Erie Canal. Come enjoy a calm and peaceful stay at this private and quiet location!

Charlie's Place
Our place is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood just off the interstate - 10 minutes from Syracuse University, LeMoyne College, hospitals and downtown. It is just minutes away from Starbucks, Panera's, Wegmans and numerous other restaurants and shopping facilities. It is also very close to the Erie Canal trail for walking, jogging or biking. We have chosen to go with an Adirondack theme with our decor. We live just across the street and you will enjoy total privacy when you stay.

Carriage house studio/book nook
SYR second floor studio and first floor book nook in detached carriage house next to owner occupied home. Private. Modern. Authentic. Near SU, downtown, and hospitals. House backs up to beautiful Elmwood park and our family garden. Perfect for 1 or 2 (potentially 3). Great for coffee, book, and nature lovers. Stairwell to apartment is narrow and could be a challenge for some. Access to fenced private family garden if you like. We are often around and outside but the apt is very private.

The George Washington Suite
Step back in time in time as you enter the first-floor George Washington Suite in this 1790 historic home in Baldwinsville, NY. Period furniture blended with modern amenities provide for a luxurious stay. Park directly outside your suite and private front entrance. From your living room, step out onto the grand, columned back porch and stroll through the peaceful gardens. Sip your morning coffee on the patio beside the fountain or under the pergola while enjoying the gas fire pit.

Sunset House- Beautiful Home with Gorgeous Vistas
Experience a home full of windows and light that take in breathtaking views from every angle. You feel like you are on top of the world surrounded by beautiful rural landscaping that is only 1.8 miles from the charming Village of Skaneateles! Lovely interior furnishings with your comfort in mind. You are within close reach to the Skaneateles Polo Fields, a free public boat launch, Skaneateles Country Club, wedding venues and a winery. This newer home is fresh, clean and cozy!

Cozy Country Cottage
This is Country Quiet that is also centrally located. We are in between Syracuse and Cortland, NY (15 miles to both off Interstate 81.) You will be put to sleep by bullfrogs and crickets but be able to hop on the highway and reach many destinations. For vacationers, we are at the edge of the Fingerlakes about 20 miles from Skaneateles, NY. Whether passing through or here for a short stay, our place will provide comfort and quiet.

Syracuse Spot-3BR 4BD w/Pool Table/Traeger/Firepit
If you are looking to experience Syracuse, this is your SPOT! 2025 remodel that's centrally located to a variety of Syracuse venues, hospitals and parks. Bring your family and friends (furry included) to our home and make it your own. Our goal is to bring a high value option that provides a fun space unique to the market. Check out my guidebook for more information on what Syracuse has to offer. We welcome you to CUSE!

Renovated 1880’s Milk Barn
Experience a unique stay in our fully renovated, charming, and historic tiny home. Situated on 2.25 acres of tranquil land, you'll have the perfect blend of nature and convenience. Just 10 minutes from Green Lakes! A local Gem! 12 minutes to Destiny USA 10 minutes to downtown Syracuse 15 minutes to the SU Dome 17 minutes to the Lakeview Amphitheater
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse

Welcome to NorthBay Getaway near Sylvan Beach

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Hidden LakeFront Retreat

Pet friendly home with fenced in yard.

Cardinal Garden Retreat- 2BR Apartment

The Fireside Lakehouse

The Orchard Overlook at Beak & Skiff
Syracuse cabin rentals

Cozy log cabin by Owasco Lake

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Moss Hollow Cabin near Oneida Lake, NY!

Your Neck of the Woods Cabin Rental

Rustic, all-season cozy lakefront cottage

Quirky, Rustic Lodge in the Woods

Knotting Pine Cabin

Snowshoe Cabin - close to Colgate & Lake Moraine!
Syracuse apartment rentals

Great little place

1 bdrm apt, quiet, cozy and 15 min from SU

A stay at the 1850 Haines House on the Erie Canal

HardingBNB First Floor

Hidden gem - Quiet vintage style apartment

The Old Oak Hill House

New 2 bedroom apartment in Syracuse!

Farm Breakfast Included With Your Reservation
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
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| Avg. price | R1,568 ZAR | R1,585 ZAR | R1,585 ZAR | R1,668 ZAR | R1,802 ZAR | R1,668 ZAR | R1,702 ZAR | R1,852 ZAR | R1,752 ZAR | R1,719 ZAR | R1,702 ZAR | R1,635 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -4°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?
Syracuse has welcoming neighborhoods like Westcott, Armory Square, and Eastwood, known for historic buildings, local dining, and access to cultural attractions. Many stays in these areas blend city convenience with a sense of community.
What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?
Families often explore the Rosamond Gifford Zoo, visit hands-on exhibits at the Museum of Science and Technology, and discover creative play spaces around Franklin Square. Parks and seasonal events add to the mix.
What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?
Syracuse has lively arts at Everson Museum of Art, sporting events and concerts at the Dome, and nearby nature at Onondaga Lake Park. Locally rooted food scenes and community markets are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Syracuse?
Syracuse sees cold, snowy winters from 17–32°F (-9–0°C) and warm summers near 60–82°F (16–28°C). Rainfall is steady year-round, so a waterproof jacket and layers are useful throughout the seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?
Many visitors take in the architecture of Armory Square, explore technical displays at the Museum of Science and Technology, and relax in Thornden Park. Everson Museum of Art is often highlighted for its creative exhibits.
What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?
Explore wooded paths in Green Lakes State Park, walk along the Onondaga Creekwalk for city meets nature, or stroll the botanical trails at Thornden Park. Each trail suits a range of abilities and interests.
What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?
Families enjoy interactive days at the Museum of Science and Technology, animal encounters at Rosamond Gifford Zoo, and outdoor picnics at Onondaga Lake Park. Seasonal community events and sports are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?
Explore nearby state parks, relax by Finger Lakes wineries, or visit local farms for hands-on experiences. Museums and historic sites around Central New York add variety for all interests.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?
Many accommodations in Syracuse welcome pets, especially those near parks like Thornden Park or Onondaga Lake Park. Look for listings that describe pet policies and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?
Dress in layers, as Syracuse weather shifts quickly, and bring sturdy shoes for walking city streets or park trails. Exploring local farmers markets and neighborhood cafes provides a taste of the city's traditions.
What is Syracuse known for?
Syracuse is known for its university spirit, vibrant arts scene, and historical ties to the Erie Canal. Distinctive food traditions and snowy winters shape much of city life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?
Explore art installations along the Connective Corridor, discover music venues tucked in Westcott, or find quiet gardens at Syracuse University. Local bookshops and thrift stores reveal more of the city's character.
What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?
Syracuse has salt potatoes at many meals, fresh pastas inspired by Italian roots, and tomato pie from local bakeries. Seasonal ice cream stands and classic pizza are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?
Pack clothing layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes to adapt to Syracuse's changing weather. Sunscreen is helpful in summer, while gloves and hats are useful during colder months.
What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?
Nightlife in Syracuse features live music in Armory Square, casual bars around Westcott, and venues with comedy and performing arts. Many spots blend local happenings with a community spirit.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?
The Great New York State Fair draws crowds in late summer, while Jazz Fest celebrates music traditions and Winterfest brings seasonal cheer downtown. Many art and food festivals highlight local culture throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has family-friendly rentals in areas like near Franklin Square, Eastwood, and Armory Square. Many listings feature extra space, home amenities, and access to parks or attractions.
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and more outdoor activities. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while winters suit those seeking snowy landscapes.
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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40 properties feature pools

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540 properties have a dedicated workspace

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720 of Syracuse vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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