Alexandria Bay is a playground for everyone, especially families. It boasts plenty of restaurants, beaches, amazing views, and top-notch recreational activities. Lovers will feel excited to join a dinner cruise on a Mississippi-style paddle-wheel boat. Kids will love to indulge in plenty of fun and adventure activities, including go-kart, hedgerow maze, and arcades. Anything that has something to do with fun is here. There are numerous events for young and young at hearts. During Bill Johnston’s Pirate Days, people are turned into scalawags and buccaneers. Celebrating the Fourth of July Fireworks over Boldt Castle is one-of-a-kind experience, as well. If you like to experience the best of Alexandria Bay, finding a wonderful place to stay is the first step. Here’s a rundown of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Alexandria Bay, New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 24, 2024.
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1. Beautiful rental in the heart of Alexandria Bay
This cozy and comfortable rental adds to your Alexandria experience. It comes with all the basic amenities, from entertainment facilities to cooking utensils to make your stay comfortable. The ambiance is homey and the property is tastefully decorated. It also urges you to venture out as numerous best places of interest are accessible from here, like Thousand Islands Boat Museum and Joel Stone Heritage Park, which are all less than 20 km (12 mi) away.
Alexandria Bay , New York, United States
948 meters (0.6 ft) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
very quick responses and had helpful informationscott was an amazing hostvery courteous and responsive ownerscott was a great host though we never metthe host provided some great tips on things to do and where to eatLocation:
perfect ideal location to downtownlocation of the house was the perfect distance from towngreat locatonion and an easy walk to downtowngreat location for exploring the areaeasy access and walking distance to downtown a-bayCleanliness:
scott’s place was very cleanthis is a very clean and updated housestay here it was clean and well maintainedthe house is very clean and well organizedthe house was clean and everything in good shapeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i especially loved the basket in the upstairs bathroom with the dōterra essential oils very nice touch
2. River-view apartment best for couples (from USD 149)
Situated in a serene area, this exclusive apartment offers a great place to stay for lovers. Overlooking the Saint Lawrence River, this accommodation features a comfortable bedroom and a well-maintained bathroom. It comes with plenty of amenities like a coffee maker, television and WiFi, to name a few. If you want to visit the Thousand Islands History Museum and Joel Stone Heritage Park, this is a good starting point as you are not far away from these attractions.
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were both very friendly as well as knowledgeable and happy to chat about the town and areacarl is a great hostcarl & tammy are lovely hosts and made us feel at homehost was great our experience couldn't have been bettergreat host who exceeded our expectations we will definitely come back and highly recommend this cottageLocation:
great location right on the riverwonderful private location on the water and close by alexandria bayyou're close to all of the area's attractionsthe location is ideal right in a seclude cove right on the waterit is a good location for exploring alexandria bay clayton and the surrounding thousand islands regionCleanliness:
the place was very clean and fine for a coupleit was nice and clean bed was comfy sheets soft plentiful pillows and nice clean towelsthe room is exceptionally clean and most importantly carl is an amazing hostwe very much enjoyed our 3 night stay the place was clean and comfortable and just what we neededsuper clean inside and very courteous hostRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the fresh flowers were a great touch and the room was large enough to not feel crampeddefinitely a five star destination beautifully appointed room with great view right on the rivera wonderful quiet river front room perfect for a couple that wants to enjoy the quaint 1 000 islands areathe guest house was perfect for the two of us and the bed was most comfortablebed is comfortable and the entire apartment was incredibly clean
3. Remote cottage with views of Carnegie Bay (from USD 200)
If you want to stay away from the hustle and bustle, you do not have to look further. Introducing this lovely and secluded accommodation, which offers beyond comfort. It gives plenty of opportunities for recreation activities like fishing, boating, canoeing, and other water escapades. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, it comes with two bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to four guests. Several attractions like Landon Bay Center and Thousand Islands Tower are just 13.5 km (8 mi) and 6 km (3.7 mi) away respectively.
Top guest reviews
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owners were very nicealex and elizabeth were great hostsalex and elizabeth are great hoststhey were very nice and accommodatingalex and elizabeth were great hosts readily available and took care of everythingLocation:
easy walking distance to alexandria baygreat location tooit was great locationthe location was good as wellloved this little secluded spot close to townCleanliness:
carnegie bay cottage was clean comfy and cozy on the cool fall nightsthe cottage was clean and perfect for our weekend getawaythe cottage is really quiet clean and peacefulthe cottage was clean comfortable and a great locationthe cottage was clean comfortable and the perfect spot to "get away from it allRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is absolutely perfect comfortable bedsabsolutely amazing stay at this charming cozy cottage in alex bayyou must definitely have a nice meal on the outside patio at the kitchencozy cottage with thoughtful touches from fresh flowers to kitchen suppliesbeautiful screened room for eating and lounging
4. Pet-friendly cabin with no extra charges (from USD 229)
If playing with your fur buddy is your idea of relaxation, this amazing vacation rental is what you are looking for. Pets are welcome here at no extra cost. Yes! Good news, right? This endearing and charming cabin features amenities and facilities that can make your stay comfortable, from WiFi to spacious living room. If you want to prepare your meal, a fully stocked kitchen is at your disposal. You are not far away from some famous attractions like the Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands, which is only 19 km (12 mi) away.
Top guest reviews
Host:
amazing stay and a fantastic hostrobert was a wonderful host and was quick to respond to all messagesthe cabin is well equipped and robert was a great hostthe owner robert picked a great location and knows how to make you feel right at homeLocation:
great location and great valuerobert's place was a great getaway location for my wife and i and our daughter and her familyit’s a quick drive to really any of the parks restaurants and sites which was greatCleanliness:
it was very clean as wellit was very clean and well designedspacious clean and beautifulrobert's home was very clean and homeyvery nice clean house close to alexandria bayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we definitely felt like we had plenty of room for everyone
5. Cozy cottage with views of Sunken Rock Lighthouse and Boldt Castle (from USD 533)
Right on St. Lawrence River, this charming and comfortable one-room cottage features wonderful vistas of Sunken Rock Lighthouse and Boldt Castle. It comes with facilities and amenities to make your vacation a blast, from an in-ground pool to hammocks, from gazebos to decks. It is also equipped with basic amenities to keep you upbeat, like cooking utensils, cable TV, and WiFi.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean comfy and spaciousthe room was very clean and smelled amazingbeautiful clean and so relaxingoverall good experience clean and offered nice stayclean and comfortable with a great viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the covered outdoor kitchen on the patiopool and fire pits were a big hit kayaks and canoe were great and easy to use
6. Waterfront townhouse with free parking (from USD 211)
There are plenty of things to do and to see when you stay at this gorgeous accommodation. Swimming, mini-golfing, fishing, boat tours are some of the best activities that you can experience here. It comes with two lovely bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests. It is a great place to explore the beauty of Alex Bay on foot. The bedrooms are bright and charming, and the beds are comfy with clean bedding. All appliances and furniture are functional.
Top guest reviews
Host:
emily was also an amazing hostemily was a wonderful hostemily is very helpfulemily was quickly responsive with any questionsshe was very accommodating and made my trip excellentLocation:
location is very goodrelax and very pleasant locationwalking distance (15 min walk) to downtown restaurants and attractions roomsthe walk to town is easygreat location quiet neighborhood but easy walk to restaurants and shops in townCleanliness:
place was clean and spaciousbeautiful and clean town homeclean comfortable and space for a boatit is clean communication is awesome good place for a boatthis is a beautiful condo and so clean it looks brand newRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the furniture is very comfortable and easily accommodated our big familyhad a good amount of kitchen items to usea nice house i recommend going ps: just needs wifithe condo has a super big kitchen with the living room off from itbeautiful house with plenty of room
7. Home away from home (from USD 204)
This retreat house is your home away from home. With its modern facilities, relaxing ambiance, friendly neighbor and host, location, and more - this rental helps you to create a memorable experience in Alexandria Bay. It is also walking distance to restaurants and local shops. If you feel lazy going out, the huge and fully stocked kitchen is at your disposal. The home has a good layout and newly furnished, which means all appliances and furniture are up-to-date.
Top guest reviews
Location:
this house is in a wonderful locationnice house great location walkable to downtown alexandria bay and the resortsRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was nicely decorated and very cleaneverything was neat and clean and the house is located at a very convenient spot
8. Modern townhouse with views of Boldt Castle (from USD 166)
Charming, bright, equipped with modern conveniences - that’s what you can get when you stay at this accommodation. Situated in the heart of downtown Alexandria Bay, this rental offers a magnificent view of Boldt Castle. The river is just 30 steps away from your door. It also gives you an opportunity to explore the shopping and dining scene of downtown Alexandria Bay. The home has two comfortable bedrooms. There is a plenty of seating and spots to relax, plus entertainment facilities like television and WiFi are available.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is super nice informational and quick to responseLocation:
the location was great a very short walk to downtown alex baygreat location can walk to everything in alex baygreat location 30 steps away from the river ( which also has gazebo)great place and value we couldn't be happierRead more reviewsCleanliness:
beautiful large exceptionally clean place
9. Luxurious two-story condo near attractions
This luxurious two-story condo offers comfort beyond measure. The moment you will step inside, you will be awed with its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful decor, and elegance. All appliances and furniture are placed strategically. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with modern cooking facilities. The spacious living room with glass doors makes a good spot for relaxation. The balcony, located on the second floor, offers wonderful views of the village dock. Should you wish to venture out, several activities and unique shops are just around the corner.
Alexandria Bay, New York, United States
843 meters (0.6 ft) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseTop guest reviews
Host:
logan is very helpful and kindLocation:
easy walk to everythingthis is the perfect location the condo is located right across from the public docksuper convenient and walkable to downtownloved the location we would definitely stay there againthe location is perfect and the condo was amazingRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very lovely townhouse clean and spacious
10. Refurbished condo in the heart of downtown Alexandria Bay
Stay in the heart of downtown Alexandria Bay when you book this modern and relaxing condo. This rental overlooking Boldt Castle lies just off the Saint Lawrence River. The home is recently renovated and is kitted out with all the mod cons, thus making your stay comfortable and pleasant. There two adorable bedrooms that can accommodate four guests. If you are here for work, a friendly laptop area is also available. You’ll be minutes to the shopping area and Alexandria’s gorgeous River Walk.
Alexandria Bay, New York, United States
814 meters (0.6 ft) from Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht HouseSuperhostAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Location:
great location walking distance to everythingvery conveniently located and easy to walk around town from thereCleanliness:
lots of space and very cleanthe place is spacious and cleanrented both units and each was clean and newly decoratedthe apartment was newly renovated and very clean with a lot of nice amenitiesit is a great location and a clean place overallRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
its spacious and cozy at the same time has amazing views of the water and it sparkling clean
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