Title: Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/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) | 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) ![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/f2872152.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/95000000/94420000/94410800/94410762/8258ef3d.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. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81194 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage 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 Wi-Fi 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 accommodation at this cottage offers fireplaces and an iron/ironing board. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Free cot ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels ### 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 - Smoke-free property ### 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 ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11000/10979/bc679e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marriott Albany Albany - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Albany Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage Charming Albany Retreat \~ 3 Mi to Downtown! Cottage Albany ## About the area Melrose, a neighbourhood in Albany, is home to this cottage. Travellers 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.co.uk/Albany.dx603260) [View more Cottages in Albany](https://www.expedia.co.uk/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 featuring 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 \- 1.4 miles - ![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 \- 1.6 miles - Westland Hills Park 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Westgate Plaza 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - St. Peter's Hospital 4 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Albany International Airport Station 12 min drive - Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) 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 at Charming Albany Retreat ~ 3 Mi to Downtown!? ### 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? 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