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Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house

2.0 star property

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Dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Ballston Spa, NY
  • Place, Saratoga Performing Arts Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Saratoga Casino and Raceway
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Saratoga Race Course
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Ballston Spa

At this holiday home you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Brookside Museum and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Saratoga Spa State Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .Home features 2 bathrooms and a TV. A microwave and a stovetop make in-room dining convenient. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Ballston Spa holiday home include Saratoga Performing Arts Center and Saratoga Race Course.

What's nearby

  • Saratoga Performing Arts Center - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Saratoga Casino and Raceway - 11 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Saratoga Springs City Center - 12 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Saratoga Race Course - 13 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Saratoga Racetrack - 13 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Saratoga Springs Station - 17 min drive
  • Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Speckled Pig Brewery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Guadalajara - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Factory Eatery & Spirits - ‬13 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.

Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house

Step into the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1850s village home. Recently renovated, the space retains original woodwork, a cozy reading nook, and thoughtful details throughout. This home is ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small groups looking for peace, style, and walkable convenience. Whether you’re heading to the historic Saratoga Race Track, SPAC or the breathtaking Adirondacks, you’re never far from the best the region has to offer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Adjust the thermostat to 73 in the spring/summer months, and to 65 in the fall/winter months.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house?

The closest beach to Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house is Brown's Beach (8.5 km).

Does Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house?

No, Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom A.

Liked: Cleanliness
We were in town for the races at Saratoga and had a great stay! Linnaea is very responsive and accommodating. 10/10 would recommend staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025