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A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a green sofa.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a black leather chair, a white coffee table, and a large chandelier.
A dining room with a large wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to another level.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with stools, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden wardrobe.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Saratoga Springs, NY
  • Place, Saratoga Springs City Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Congress Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Skidmore College
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Saratoga Springs

With a stay at this vacation home in Saratoga Springs, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Saratoga Springs City Center and Saratoga Racetrack. .This family-friendly vacation home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Saratoga Performing Arts Center and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Tarks Indoor Golf.
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What's nearby

  • Saratoga Springs City Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Congress Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Skidmore College - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Canfield Casino - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • SUNY Empire State University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Saratoga Springs Station - 18 min walk
  • Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pint Sized - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Walk to Downtown - Historic Luxury + Fenced Yard

Welcome to Grand Oak, a restored 4BR retreat blending historic Saratoga craftsmanship with modern luxury—just a 10-minute stroll to Broadway’s best dining and shops.
Rare downtown perks include:
• Oversized, fully fenced backyard w/ patio & fire pit
• Bright three-season sun porch
• Private 4-car driveway
Whether you’re here for the legendary Race Course, a Skidmore visit, or a cozy weekend escape, experience effortless Saratoga living.

THE INTERIOR: MODERN COMFORTS
• Open-Concept Kitchen & Living: A fully equipped culinary space featuring a sleek floating island that flows seamlessly into the inviting living room.
• Historic Charm, Modern Luxury: Original "Old Saratoga" woodwork paired with thoughtful updates, including a freshly remodeled, spa-like full bathroom downstairs.
• Formal Dining for 8: A dedicated dining room comfortably seats eight—perfect for group dinners, holiday gatherings, and entertaining.
• 4 True Adult Bedrooms: Upstairs features a second full bathroom and four spacious bedrooms (1 King + 3 Queens)—giving every couple or guest a real, comfortable bed with no bunks or pull-outs.
• Everyday Conveniences: High-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with live YouTube TV, in-unit washer/dryer, and central heating and A/C for year-round comfort.

THE EXTERIOR: YOUR PRIVATE OASIS
• Two Porches to Unwind: Sip morning coffee in a rocking chair on the classic front porch, or retreat to the bright, furnished sunroom in the back with a good book.
• Expansive Fenced Yard: A rare downtown find! This oversized, pet-friendly yard is built for gathering—complete with a dining patio, gas grill, gas fire pit, and Adirondack chairs for crisp evenings under the stars.
• Stress-Free Parking: Skip the downtown street-parking struggle with a brand-new, oversized driveway that easily accommodates 4 vehicles.

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• 0.5 Miles (10-min stroll) to the acclaimed dining, boutiques, and nightlife of Broadway
• 1.0 Mile to Skidmore College
• 1.8 Miles to the historic Saratoga Race Course
• 2.4 Miles to concerts and performances at SPAC (Saratoga Performing Arts Center)
• The Perfect Balance: Tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood that offers peaceful nights while keeping you moments from the city's best attractions.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Walk to Downtown - Historic Luxury + Fenced Yard Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was set up great, had all the amenities needed and the fenced in back yard was prefect for the dogs.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House had everything we needed and more for a great Skidmore Family Weekend. Plenty of space for family and friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good communication, the house had everything we needed to be comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was exceptionally clean and exactly as described. It’s been thoughtfully put together and is beautifully decorated. It is also very close to downtown SS. The whole family enjoyed it and we would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean, pet-friendly with a big safe yard, easily walkable to Saratoga Springs
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, we had plenty of space with six adults and a baby. House was clean and comfortable and Ken was quick to reply with any inquiries. 10 out of 10!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ken was an exceptional superhost. His house was beautiful and spotless. There were no bugs in sight in the month of August. All the rooms looked exactly like the pictures and we were given plenty of bathroom toiletries & towels for our stay. We highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025