Title: Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=94410762&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage with kitchen, near University at Albany ## Photo gallery for Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! (Albany)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/b69619b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property - Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! (Albany)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/62fb70ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! (Albany)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/abd9a930.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! (Albany)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/b8ad1357.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! (Albany)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/48b23c41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to University at Albany, Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81194 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage with kitchen, near University at Albany This smoke-free cottage features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage boasts a fireplace and offers a kitchen and a TV. A microwave, a stovetop, and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer fireplaces and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104190000/104181500/104181439/235eb497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Albany Home Melrose - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=104181439&PinnedHotelID=104181439&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117390000/117381900/117381870/ced783c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Massive 5BD/4BA 3-Story Duplex @ Downtown Albany Pastures - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews CA $379 CA $632 total includes taxes & fees Mar 2 - Mar 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=117381870&PinnedHotelID=117381870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94390000/94383600/94383567/c576144a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Albany Home w/ Fenced Yard & Patio - Pets Welcome! 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Albany Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage Albany ## About the area Melrose, a neighborhood in Albany, is home to this cottage. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Colonie Center Mall and Crossgates Mall. Henry Hudson Planetarium and Destroyer Escort Historical Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Albany travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Albany.dx603260) [View more Cottages in Albany](https://www.expedia.ca/Albany-Cottages.d603260-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.66958%2C-73.79722&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8QQsnzIZizj-ynkGjelhSkFslD8=) 17 Homestead Ave, Albany, NY, 12203 ### What's nearby - ![Washington Park which includes a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065629/c7be40a9-dd83-4cb1-8a9b-b98c98ccb115.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Washington Park 5 min drive \- 2.2 km - ![State University at Albany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173155/fde832f5-4ec1-4669-abd9-68321f9dbe2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University at Albany 5 min drive \- 2.6 km - Westgate Plaza 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Westgate Shopping Center 3 min drive \- 3.6 km - St. Peter's Hospital 4 min drive \- 1.8 km ### Getting around - Albany International Airport Station 12 min drive - Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 3 min drive - Madison Pour House 10 min walk - Northeast Chinese/东北饭店 20 min walk - Pepper Jack's 17 min walk - Dunkin' 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!? ### What time is check-out at Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!? ### Where is Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! 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