Discover Your Perfect Howard Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Howard

10.0
Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $240/Night For 7 Nights US $1,677
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1097.92 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
US $170/Night For 7 Nights US $1,192
4.0
Average
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $257/Night For 7 Nights US $1,797
10.0
Exceptional
(33 Reviews)
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $189/Night For 7 Nights US $1,323
9.7
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Group Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $81/Night For 7 Nights US $567
10.0
Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $127/Night For 7 Nights US $887
10.0
Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
960 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $227/Night For 7 Nights US $1,587
10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
900 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $269/Night For 7 Nights US $1,883

Howard Luxury Rentals

New
4004.17 ft² 15 Guests 1 Bedroom 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $1,736/Night For 7 Nights US $12,150
New
5112.86 ft² 15 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $887/Night For 7 Nights US $6,209
10.0
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
4000 ft² 15 Guests 8 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
US $834/Night For 7 Nights US $5,839
New
5110 ft² 15 Guests 6 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $643/Night For 7 Nights US $4,504
9.8
Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $450/Night For 7 Nights US $3,153
9.4
Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
1900 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $440/Night For 7 Nights US $3,082
8.0
Excellent
(1 Review)
1420.84 ft² 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
House
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • View
US $421/Night For 7 Nights US $2,947
9.6
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
2500 ft² 16 Guests 5 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $420/Night For 7 Nights US $2,943

Howard Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
950 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $245/Night For 7 Nights US $1,717
8.1
Excellent
(134 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Hotel
  • Private Pool
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $172/Night For 7 Nights US $1,204
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
950 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $179/Night For 7 Nights US $1,254
10.0
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
750 ft² 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $157/Night For 7 Nights US $1,098
7.9
Very Good
(275 Reviews)
414.42 ft² 9 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Pet Friendly
US $113/Night For 7 Nights US $788
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1396 ft² 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $278/Night For 7 Nights US $1,948
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1100 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $207/Night For 7 Nights US $1,451
9.6
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $144/Night For 7 Nights US $1,008

Howard Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
16 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $416/Night For 7 Nights US $2,909
New
2249.66 ft² 8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
US $216/Night For 7 Nights US $1,510
9.4
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $219/Night For 7 Nights US $1,535
8.4
Excellent
(16 Reviews)
10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $299/Night For 7 Nights US $2,093
New
2250 ft² 8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $201/Night For 7 Nights US $1,410
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1500 ft² 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
US $248/Night For 7 Nights US $1,739
9.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Pet Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
US $308/Night For 7 Nights US $2,156
New
1200 ft² 10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Internet
US $383/Night For 7 Nights US $2,681

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Best Times to Visit Howard

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit this charming destination can enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy the region’s natural beauty and local charm at its best.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the peak summer months, you’ll experience warm daytime temperatures perfect for enjoying the outdoor scenery and activities that this region is known for.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings vibrant foliage and cooler weather, making it an ideal time to explore the area’s natural beauty and scenic views with pleasant daytime temperatures.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Winter (January to February)

During the cold winter months, the quiet atmosphere allows for a peaceful retreat, especially if you enjoy the tranquility of off-peak travel in this region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 40°F - Nighttime: 15°F to 25°F
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Early Spring (March to April)

As the season transitions, you can experience fewer crowds while witnessing the early signs of spring, making it a good time for relaxed exploration before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45°F to 55°F - Nighttime: 30°F to 40°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Howard

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor grilling with a private barbecue area to make the most of warm nights in the region.
  • Relax on a spacious patio or deck, perfect for taking in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or lawn spaces ideal for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
  • Explore nearby trails or paths directly from your rental, perfect for hiking or biking in this destination.
  • Make use of an outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing retreat during warmer months in the area.
  • Gather around an outdoor fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars in this charming region.
  • Utilize ample parking space for easy access when exploring the scenic spots here in the region.
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Family Activities

  • Barryville Fish Hatchery: Engage your family in a hands-on experience learning about local fish cultivation in this educational and interactive facility.
  • River Activities on the Delaware River: Enjoy kayaking, tubing, or paddleboarding right here, offering exciting water-based adventures suitable for all ages.
  • Local Nature Trails and Parks: Explore scenic hiking trails and outdoor spaces that provide perfect settings for picnics and nature walks with your loved ones.
  • Howard Farmers Market: Discover fresh local produce and handcrafted goods, creating a delightful outing that supports regional farmers and artisans.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking in the Adirondack Park: You can explore scenic trails through lush forests and enjoy breathtaking views, making it a perfect outdoor activity for nature lovers visiting the region.
  • Wildlife Watching at Speculator Pond: The area offers excellent opportunities to observe native wildlife while relaxing by the water, ideal for those seeking peaceful retreats in this destination.
  • Skiing and Snowboarding at nearby resorts: During winter months, you have access to thrilling slopes that cater to all skill levels, ensuring an exciting alpine experience in the region.
  • Fishing on the Sacandaga River: Engage in a rewarding fishing adventure in this popular spot, renowned for its abundant fish populations and tranquil surroundings here in the area.

Howard Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Nature: Take advantage of the region's scenic outdoors by visiting nearby parks and trails to fully experience the natural beauty surrounding your vacation rental.
  • Plan Your Activities: Research local events and attractions ahead of time to maximize your stay in this destination, ensuring you don’t miss unique regional experiences.
  • Experience Authentic Cuisine: Savor regional flavors by dining at locally recommended eateries or preparing fresh ingredients from nearby markets in your rental kitchen.
  • Relax and Unwind: Make the most of your getaway by creating a cozy retreat within your vacation rental, allowing ample downtime amidst the peaceful environment of the area.

Transportation Options

  • Howard Area Transit Services: Local transit options provide convenient transportation within the region, making it easy to explore this destination without a car.
  • Regional Bus Lines: Connecting the area to nearby cities and towns, regional bus services offer affordable travel for visitors staying in vacation rentals here.
  • Private Taxi and Rideshare Services: Taxis and rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft are readily available, offering flexible transportation throughout the local area and beyond.
  • Nearest Major Airport: The region is accessible via the nearby airport, making air travel a practical option when arriving at your vacation rental here.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Fishing Traditions: Engaging in the region’s fishing techniques is a common custom you might observe, reflecting the area's deep connection to its natural waterways.
  • Seasonal Festivals: Participating in seasonal celebrations, such as harvest festivals, offers a chance to experience the local community spirit firsthand.
  • Community Gatherings: Attending neighborhood events and markets allows visitors to connect with residents and appreciate this destination's friendly atmosphere.
  • Regional Cuisine Appreciation: Exploring local culinary traditions, especially dishes featuring regional ingredients, provides insight into the area's cultural heritage.

Howard Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. Which vacation homes in Howard are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Howard, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Howard:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Howard?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 82 in the Howard area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Howard. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the specific property and owner. It’s best to review the cancellation terms listed on the property page or contact the host directly for detailed information before booking.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, service fees, or local taxes may apply. These details will be clearly outlined during the booking process, so reviewing the listing thoroughly helps ensure transparency.

6. How do I know if a vacation rental is available for my preferred dates?

Availability depends on the current bookings and owner calendar. You can check real-time availability by entering your desired dates on the property listing or reach out to the host for confirmation.

7. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals here?

Most properties offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Specific features are listed on each property page, so reviewing these details ensures your needs are met during your stay.

8. How do I contact the property owner if I have questions before booking?

You can use the messaging feature on the listing platform to communicate directly with the owner. This allows you to clarify any details about the property, policies, or the area before finalizing your reservation.

Howard Top Rated Vacation Rentals

9.4
Exceptional
(278 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $137/Night For 7 Nights US $956
9.1
Exceptional
(136 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Hotel
  • Private Pool
  • Pool
  • Parking
US $210/Night For 7 Nights US $1,470
8.4
Excellent
(733 Reviews)
1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Hotel
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Breakfast
US $116/Night For 7 Nights US $809