West Sand Lake holiday rentals

We found 258 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in West Sand Lake that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – West Sand Lake

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Room
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Glass Lake Cottage

Averill Park

8% off
AU$4,915
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$702 per night
includes taxes & fees
Glass Lake Cottage
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

A MAGIC SPOT: Booking all year. A perfect, private, quiet mountaintop location.

Stephentown

8% off
AU$2,378
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$340 per night
includes taxes & fees
A MAGIC SPOT: Booking all year. A perfect, private, quiet mountaintop location.
Unit 2 Living room
Unit 2 living area
Exterior
Unit 2 Kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

5th and Grand Lovingly Restored Brownstone Troy NY Unit 2

Troy

12% off
AU$2,502
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$357 per night
includes taxes & fees
5th and Grand Lovingly Restored Brownstone Troy NY Unit 2
Unit 1 kitchen
Unit 1 bay windows
First floor lounge - common area
First floor lounge - common area
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

5th and Grand - Lovingly Restored Brownstone Troy NY Unit 1

Troy

12% off
AU$2,185
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$312 per night
includes taxes & fees
5th and Grand - Lovingly Restored Brownstone Troy NY Unit 1
Room
Interior
Interior
Exterior detail
Very good
(30 reviews)

UNIQUE Gem in HEART of Albany ★ Spiral Staircase

Albany

12% off
AU$1,415
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$202 per night
includes taxes & fees
UNIQUE Gem in HEART of Albany ★ Spiral Staircase
Dining
Interior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Downtown 3BR duplex full kitchen parking off i-787

Albany

13% off
AU$3,142
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$449 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown 3BR duplex full kitchen parking off i-787
Bedroom #3 Queen Bed
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Area
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Uncle Sam's Hideaway |Nearby Colleges & Hospital|Personal Workspace|Pet Friendly

Troy

5% off
AU$2,339
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$334 per night
includes taxes & fees
Uncle Sam's Hideaway |Nearby Colleges & Hospital|Personal Workspace|Pet Friendly
Dining
Terrace/patio
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Spacious 4-bedroom house with plenty of amenities in Downtown Albany

Albany

8% off
AU$5,733
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$819 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious 4-bedroom house with plenty of amenities in Downtown Albany
Dining
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Room
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

★SPACIOUS 1BR Apt w/ Character 10ft Ceilings W/D!★

Albany

12% off
AU$1,394
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$199 per night
includes taxes & fees
★SPACIOUS 1BR Apt w/ Character 10ft Ceilings W/D!★
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior detail
Interior
Excellent
(31 reviews)

WOW ★ Bright Apt ★ PRIME downtown Walk Everywhere

Albany

12% off
AU$1,394
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$199 per night
includes taxes & fees
WOW ★ Bright Apt ★ PRIME downtown Walk Everywhere
Room
Interior
Exterior detail
Living area
Excellent
(39 reviews)

★ 2 BEDROOM / 1 BATH TRENDY Apt ★ Downtown Albany

Albany

12% off
AU$1,644
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$235 per night
includes taxes & fees
★ 2 BEDROOM / 1 BATH TRENDY Apt ★ Downtown Albany
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Find the perfect holiday rental for your West Sand Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of West Sand Lake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around West Sand Lake

Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes West Sand Lake a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Edge Halfmoon (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Hudson Valley Community College (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Brookview Station Winery (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Zema's Nursery (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Funplex Fun Park (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in West Sand Lake

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, West Sand Lake is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hudson River (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Washington Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Falls View Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Taconic Lake (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Grafton Lakes State Park (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Kinderhook Lake (13.1 mi / 21 km)

Travelling to and around West Sand Lake

Fly into Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), the closest airport, located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in West Sand Lake when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in West Sand Lake, a delightful area to stay is near the scenic and serene lakeside. This region offers a charming blend of natural beauty and local attractions, making it an ideal base for your getaway. The area is known for its tranquil atmosphere, superb for those looking to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.Just a stone's throw away, you can explore the stunning landscape of the nearby parks, which are superb for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the local community hosts charming events throughout the year, adding to the area's vibrant character.In terms of holiday rentals, there are a variety of options available that cater to different preferences and group sizes. Many properties are set in picturesque surroundings, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty that West Sand Lake has to offer. Close proximity to attractions such as the local parks and recreational areas enhances the overall experience, ensuring that you have plenty to see and do during your stay.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in West Sand Lake?
For renting a beach house in West Sand Lake, travellers should focus on the scenic areas surrounding the lake itself. The waterfront properties along the eastern shore provide stunning views and direct access to the water, ideal for swimming, kayaking, or fishing. Many of these homes come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor seating areas, and spacious decks, superb for enjoying summer sunsets.The neighbourhood near the West Sand Lake Park is particularly appealing, offering a variety of holiday rentals that cater to families and larger groups. Properties here often feature fully equipped kitchens, barbecues, and well-maintained gardens, making them great for outdoor gatherings.Additionally, the proximity to local hiking trails and parks enhances the appeal of this area, providing opportunities for nature walks and picnics. Rentals in this region typically include modern comforts like air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 10 available in the area. These properties typically offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are several cabins and cottages scattered throughout the region, providing a more rustic experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. These rentals often feature cosy interiors, access to nearby recreational activities, and the charm of a tranquil setting.
Are there any family house rentals in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a lovely choice for groups looking to enjoy the region. This charming community offers properties that often feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the beautiful Lake Taghkanic State Park, which is ideal for picnics, hiking, and swimming during the warmer months. The area also boasts convenient access to the scenic landscapes of the surrounding countryside, offering opportunities for family outings and nature activities.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes offer amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, providing a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners.The area is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, ideal for outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find parks and walking trails, superb for enjoying leisurely strolls with your pet. The local community is also known for its friendly atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for those travelling with animals.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, there are a number of holiday rentals well-suited for remote work, with around 16 available options. Many of these properties feature essential amenities for professionals, including free Wi-Fi in both public areas and in the rooms, ensuring a reliable internet connection for work tasks. Additionally, some rentals offer dedicated office spaces, allowing for a productive work environment away from home.The area is known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty, making it an ideal setting for balancing work and leisure. Visitors can enjoy the local parks and outdoor activities during their downtime, providing a great escape from the workday. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, popular rental amenities typically include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers for a convenient morning brew. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it easy for travellers with vehicles to access the area. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are often included, providing guests with a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, some rentals are equipped with electric car charging stations, suiting environmentally conscious visitors.
When is the best time to visit West Sand Lake for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting West Sand Lake is from February to April, a time when the region comes alive with outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. March, in particular, draws many visitors eager to explore the local landscape as milder temperatures (around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius) make outdoor activities more enjoyable. This period is ideal for activities such as hiking and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area, with picturesque views of the surrounding natural landscapes.For those who appreciate a quieter experience, November presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of West Sand Lake without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic. While fewer crowds mean a more tranquil atmosphere, you can still enjoy the stunning autumn scenery and the crisp air, making it great for peaceful walks and scenic drives.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in West Sand Lake depends on your preferences. If you thrive on the energy of outdoor adventures and socializings, the vibrant months of February to April are perfect.
What are the top attractions in West Sand Lake?
In West Sand Lake, visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty. The nearby Lake Sandford offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation by the water. The area also boasts scenic trails for hiking and biking, ideal for those looking to explore the lush landscapes.For a taste of local culture, the town hosts various community events throughout the year, providing insight into the region's charm and friendly atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby town of Rensselaer features the popular Albany Pine Bush Preserve, a significant ecological area known for its unique habitats and walking trails.
Are all fees included in the West Sand Lake holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any West Sand Lake holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in West Sand Lake with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for West Sand Lake holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in West Sand Lake on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my West Sand Lake holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find West Sand Lake holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in West Sand Lake?
A long-stay holiday home in West Sand Lake is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a West Sand Lake holiday home?
Book your West Sand Lake holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in West Sand Lake?
Prices for holiday homes in West Sand Lake vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in West Sand Lake to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.