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

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A two-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, and a large window.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.
A dining room with a long wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier.
A covered patio area with a table and chairs, a hanging planter, and a view of a residential neighborhood.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Gas barbecue
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Ballston Spa, NY
  • Place, Brookside Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Saratoga County Fairgrounds & Expo Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University at Albany
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Eastside Double

1 Double Bed

Eastside Queen

1 Queen Bed

Westside Queen

1 Queen Bed

Westside Single

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (upstairs)

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2 (downstairs)

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

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About the area

Ballston Spa

Ballston Spa is home to this holiday home. Saratoga Spa State Park and Middle Grove State Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Saratoga Performing Arts Center and The Saratoga County Fairgrounds & Expo Center. TreePaad Fun Center and The Children's Museum at Saratoga are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails and mountain biking in the area.
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Ballston Spa, NY

What's nearby

  • Brookside Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Saratoga County Fairgrounds & Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Colonie Center Mall - 35 min drive - 45.0 km
  • University at Albany - 39 min drive - 50.7 km
  • MVP Arena - 44 min drive - 55.9 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 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blackbird Retreat - 4-bedrooms • sleeps 6 • full house located?

Situated in Ballston Spa, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Brookside Museum and The Saratoga County Fairgrounds & Expo Center. Saratoga Spa State Park and Central Bark are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Oct 2025
Adam, Thank you so much for choosing to stay at the Blackbird Retreat! It was a pleasure having you and your family. Please know you are welcome back any time.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
allgood
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was awesome, it had snowed and she came out before we arrived and cleared the driveway, very much appreciated!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Jan 2026
Thanks for being such a lovely group! I appreciate all the communication, and for treating the space as if it were your own. Please feel free to stay again in the future!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location for stay during RPI graduation. We could walk to town for coffee, food, and shopping. Close to Saratoga Springs. We had a concern that the host quickly communicated and resolved, which is ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really great, well-equipped house. Walkable to shops and restaurants in downtown Ballston Spa. Would definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was amazing. Great communication. This was our first time staying at a Vrbo and we are hooked. Great location. Great size house for our family of 4. Very clean. Wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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