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'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course

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A porch with two blue chairs, a hanging lantern, and a view of the street.
A two-story house with a front porch, large windows, and a chimney.
A patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and a house with blue siding.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a framed map on the wall.
A spacious room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a patterned armchair.

Highlights

  • Games

    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Saratoga Racetrack
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Saratoga Springs, NY
  • Place, Congress Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Saratoga Racetrack
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Saratoga Springs City Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course

Historic Home Built in 1868 by Samuel Hand | Great for Race Enthusiasts & Seasonal Groups

Welcome to 'The Hand House,' a fully restored 1868 historic vacation rental in the heart of beautiful Saratoga Springs. 'The Hand House' blends old-world charm of a Queen Anne home with modern comfort. Nestled in between downtown Saratoga and the race track, you’ll be perfectly surrounded by all the excitement of the racing season, Congress Park, local shops, and a range of restaurants.

-- THE PROPERTY --

INDOOR LIVING
- Built in 1868 by Samuel Hand
- Fully restored while paying homage to the home's history
- Comfortable furnishings
- TV, sunroom w/ workspace, free high-speed WiFi
- Dining table, breakfast bar
- Books, board games
- 1st-floor laundry room

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished patio, gas grill
- Private backyard w/ games
- Covered front porch w/ seating
- Bicycles

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics
- Keurig & Jura coffee makers (starter coffee provided)
- Microwave, toaster

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, exterior steps required
- 2nd-floor bedrooms only

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- 4 blocks to Saratoga Race Course
- 0.5 miles to Congress Park: picnics & strolls
- 0.8 miles to downtown Saratoga Springs: shops, dining & nightlife
- 1 mile to Saratoga Spa State Park
- 1 mile to Saratoga Casino Hotel
- 4 miles to Saratoga Lake State Boat Launch & Saratoga Lake

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

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

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20306213
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
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 and a first aid kit
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

Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Springs is home to this holiday home. Saratoga Spa State Park and Middle Grove State Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Saratoga Performing Arts Center and National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Ready for a night out? Consider Saratoga Springs Public Library and Putnam Den.
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Saratoga Springs, NY

What's nearby

  • Congress Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Saratoga Racetrack - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Canfield Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Saratoga Springs City Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Saratoga Spa State Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Saratoga Springs Station - 11 min drive
  • Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bailey's Saratoga - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 'The Hand House!' Walk to Downtown & Race Course located?

Situated in Saratoga Springs, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of SUNY Empire State University and Saratoga Racetrack. Congress Park and National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame are also within 10 minutes.

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