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Luxury Vacation Rentals in New York

Book a Wander with inspiring views, hotel-grade amenities, modern workstations, top-tier cleaning and 24/7 concierge service. It’s a vacation home, but better.

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Top-rated luxury vacation rentals in New York

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of New York with our curated collection of luxury vacation rentals. From chic stays in Hudson to serene retreats in Black Creek and lavish homes in Kingston, these upscale properties offer an unparalleled experience in the Empire State. Wake up to stunning mountain views from your private terrace or embrace the charm of a secluded countryside escape. Indulge in luxurious amenities like private pools, chef-inspired kitchens, and lavish entertaining spaces. Embrace the diverse spirit of New York and find your happy place in one of our luxury vacation rentals.

IT'S A VACATION HOME, BUT BETTER

The Wander difference

Wander is different because we combine the quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home. Only the top 1% of vacation homes are available on our platform.

Only the top 1% of homes

Only the top 1% of homes

We’ll never not look like the pictures. We select homes in the most beautiful destinations and pour our hearts into making them magical so you can leave your stress at the door.

Hotel-grade amenities

Hotel-grade amenities

We’ll never leave you with nothing to do. From workstations with super fast WiFi to gyms, pools, and saunas, our locations are set up for you to effortlessly blend work and play.

24/7 Concierge service

24/7 Concierge service

We’ll never leave you hanging. Our text-based Concierge is always available to help make your trip the best ever – from questions about the house to activity recommendations and more.

Inspiring and stunning views

Inspiring and stunning views

We’ll never leave you uninspired. Every Wander is located in an incredible setting with stunning views that will have you feeling inspired and refreshed in no time. Adventure awaits.

Meticulous cleaning

Meticulous cleaning

We’ll never have you check in to a dirty house with crusty ketchup in the fridge. Our cleaning teams are meticulous about quality. We won't leave you a list of chores at check out either.

Safety and security

Safety and security

We’ll never pass you off to a stranger. All of the Wander locations on our platform are hand-picked by us and managed to our incredibly high, industry-leading safety standards.

A Guide to Luxury Travel in New York

Experience the pinnacle of opulence with our exquisite collection of luxury vacation rentals in New York. From the bustling streets of NYC to the serene landscapes of upstate, our properties offer unparalleled elegance and comfort

Whether you're seeking the excitement of the city or the tranquility of nature, our luxury vacation rentals in New York promise an unforgettable stay. Each property is meticulously curated to provide the utmost in sophistication and convenience, ensuring a truly remarkable getaway.

New York Weather: When Should You Visit?

New York experiences four distinct seasons, each offering unique charms:

  • Spring (March to May): Enjoy blooming flowers and mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
  • Summer (June to August): Warm weather and vibrant city life. Ideal for beach trips, festivals, and outdoor dining.
  • Fall (September to November): Witness the stunning fall foliage, especially in upstate New York. Crisp air and fewer crowds make it a great time for exploration.
  • Winter (December to February): Embrace the magic of winter with holiday lights, ice skating in Central Park, and cozying up in a luxury rental. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. Staying in Hudson? See our helpful guide on the top 4 winter activities in Hudson, New York, to make your stay unforgettable.

Food and Drink in The Empire State

New York is a culinary paradise, offering diverse and delectable dining experiences:

  • NYC: Savor world-class cuisine from Michelin-starred restaurants to iconic street food like New York pizza and hot dogs. Don’t miss dining in Little Italy and Chinatown.
  • Hudson Valley: Known for farm-to-table dining, enjoy fresh, locally-sourced meals in a picturesque setting. Visit the region’s wineries and breweries for tastings.
  • Long Island: Indulge in fresh seafood, including renowned lobster rolls and clam chowder. The North Fork boasts excellent vineyards for wine enthusiasts.

Points of Interest in New York

Discover the rich tapestry of attractions that New York has to offer:

  • NYC Landmarks: Explore iconic sites like the Empire State Building, Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty.
  • Cultural Institutions: Visit world-renowned museums such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, and the American Museum of Natural History.
  • Historic Sites: Explore landmarks like the Rockefeller Center, the World Trade Center, and historic neighborhoods such as Greenwich Village and the Upper East Side.

Incredible Activities in New York

Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, New York offers a myriad of activities:

  • Outdoor Adventures: Hike in the Adirondacks, explore the Catskills, or enjoy water sports on Lake George.
  • City Excursions: Take a stroll through Central Park, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy shopping in SoHo and Fifth Avenue.
  • Cultural Experiences: Attend live performances at Lincoln Center, explore art galleries in Chelsea, or enjoy jazz in Harlem.

Choosing Where to Stay in New York

Our properties in Hudson, Black Creek, and Kingston offer distinct experiences:

  • Hudson: Stay in a charming historic town known for its antique shops, art galleries, and vibrant dining scene. Perfect for a relaxing retreat.
  • Black Creek: Enjoy the serenity of the countryside with luxury cabins offering stunning views and modern amenities. Ideal for nature lovers.
  • Kingston: Experience the rich history and cultural vibrancy of this waterfront city. Enjoy luxury accommodation with easy access to outdoor activities and local attractions.

The Most Popular Vacation Destinations in New York

Explore New York's top vacation spots:

  • NYC: The ultimate urban getaway, offering endless entertainment, dining, and shopping opportunities.
  • Hudson Valley: Perfect for those seeking a blend of cultural and outdoor activities in a picturesque setting.
  • Long Island: Ideal for beach lovers, offering pristine beaches, charming villages, and excellent seafood.

Getting Around

Traveling in New York is convenient with several major airports and transportation options:

  • Airports: Major airports include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) for NYC. For upstate, Albany International Airport (ALB) is a key hub.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car is ideal for exploring upstate areas and enjoying scenic drives through the Hudson Valley and Catskills.

FAQs

What are the most luxurious vacation rentals in New York?

Our luxury vacation rentals in New York include stunning properties in Hudson, Black Creek, and Kingston. Each offers unique amenities such as private pools, gourmet kitchens, and breathtaking views.

What activities can I enjoy in upstate New York?

Upstate New York offers hiking, skiing, water sports, and cultural attractions like museums and historic sites. Explore the Adirondacks, Catskills, and Hudson Valley for unforgettable experiences. For more inspiration, check out our full guide on things to do in Upstate New York.