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Watertown vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Watertown to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why people love visiting historic Watertown

The area's architecture and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Watertown. Renowned for its baseball games, shopping and university setting, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Watertown

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Watertown a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Tug Hill Vineyards (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Thousand Islands Winery (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Coyote Moon Vineyards (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Lil' River Fudge Co / 5&10 Varity Store (25.1 mi / 40.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Watertown

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Watertown. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Thompson Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Southwick Beach State Park (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Scenic View Park (25 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Heart Island (25.6 mi / 41.1 km)
  • Thousand Islands National Park (26.3 mi / 42.4 km)
  • Westcott Beach State Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

How to get to and around Watertown

The nearest airport is in Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers), which is 38 mi (61.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Watertown?

The average price for a vacation home in Watertown is determined by several factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy cottage for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to discover some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Watertown?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Watertown travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.

What are the top attractions for families in Watertown?

Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Watertown is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Thompson Park
  • New York State Zoo at Thompson Park
  • Sci-Tech Center of Northern New York

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Watertown?

It's advisable to check with the Watertown vacation rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Watertown for?

How long you can book a vacation rental in Watertown differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Watertown.

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