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The charming farmhouse stands amid lush greenery, framed by mature trees. A wraparound porch invites relaxation, while well-maintained grass leads to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Home in Ghent
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stylish Hawthorne Valley Farmhouse Retreat

Hawthorne is a renovated 1920s farmhouse set on 11 acres of pastoral fields, forest and pond, featuring stylish, comfortable, art-filled white and green rooms. Take in the view from the sun porch, nap on the big L-shaped sofa, share cocktails in the field overlooking the valley, and cozy up by the fieldstone fireplace at night. A fully equipped house, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, with Malin+Goetz & Molton Brown supplies make this your luxe country getaway. Now with unlimited WiFi. The perfect getaway for one to three couples, Hawthorne offers multiple rooms and lots of space for maximum relaxation and taking in the country. >> Enjoy the view from the sun-drenched front porch. >> Nap on the big L-shaped sofa in the living room. The two extra deep Restoration Hardware couches are 7’ long; they also serve as larger than usual single beds >> Cozy up with a book by the fieldstone fireplace in the fully screened back porch (with glass panels in Fall and Winter). >> Share sunset cocktails in the Adirondack chairs up in the field overlooking the valley. >> Cook in the well-equipped kitchen. >> Eat your candle-lit dinner in the dining room overlooking the valley. This is a fully equipped country farmhouse, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout the home. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, and Malin+Goetz bath supplies make this your luxe country getaway. You will be the only guests in the house, with no one else on-site. Lots of hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, cross-country, downhill or snowshoe during the snowy months, or take in all the antique shops and history year-round. This peaceful property is minutes from the Hawthorne Valley Farm store, 20 minutes to the world-class food and vintage mecca of Hudson, and 30 minutes from the culture and history of Tanglewood, Jacobs PIllow and the Berkshires. For recreation there is hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, or cross-country, downhill or snowshoeing during the snowy months. Hawthorne is a 2-hour drive from NYC or a 2-hour Amtrak ride from Penn Station to Hudson, and then a 20 minute drive by car or taxi. The house is conveniently close to the Taconic Parkway, while set in a peaceful and quiet valley.

Guest favourite
The farmhouse exterior features a spacious porch with steps leading down to a grassy area. The surrounding landscape includes trees, providing a natural setting. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light, enhancing the home's open feel.
Home in Saugerties
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Beautiful farmhouse with Mountain View- HITS- AC

Beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath farmhouse on 3 acres. Close to Saugerties, Woodstock and Hunter Mountain yet with a large property and Mountain View! 4 minutes to HITS horse show! Close to Skiing! *NEW in 2025- Air Conditioning with mini splits throughout the home! The Hudson Valley has a lot to offer and we hope our home can be your cozy retreat to connect and unwind, cook delicious meals and sleep well as you explore and enjoy the area! Kid Friendly, Playground on the property!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room features floral-patterned armchairs and a sofa, complemented by a low coffee table. A lamp provides soft lighting, and artwork hangs on the walls, enhancing the warm decor. A textured rug covers the floor, adding comfort to the space.
Home in Catskill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cheerful Catskill Village Cottage

Bright and airy Catskill village refuge - a wildflower and wildlife haven in the thick of things. Historic house set on a quarter acre of trees and wildflowers, but blocks from Main Street, Catskill. Walk to Foreland, The Lumberyard, the incredible village cemetery, Thomas Cole House, restaurants and shops. Olana State Historic Site is right across the bridge! Cottage has a full kitchen, clawfoot tub, penny tile shower, front porch, dining room and large living room. Truly peaceful and lovely.

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A charming blue house is framed by two tall evergreen trees. A stone pathway lined with white gravel leads to a white door, flanked by windows on either side. Lush green bushes add to the inviting front yard.
Home in Catskill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cozy Catskill Escape

Perfect for romantic get aways or small groups! Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this modern yet rustic retreat invites you to unwind in a homey space. The kitchen, with a sleek bar countertop is perfect for creating meals and entertaining. Explore the backyard, wake up refreshed in cozy bedrooms, and venture into downtown Catskill. Vibrant Hudson is just 15 minutes away, top ski resorts are 25min away and hiking trails are everywhere. Experience comfort and beauty at your Catskill retreat!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious great room features a stone fireplace amidst large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is placed near a comfortable sectional sofa, creating an inviting area for relaxation and dining. The warm wood beams add a rustic touch.
Home in Staatsburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Boulder Tree House

Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

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The living room features light green walls with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A patterned sofa and two armchairs offer seating. A coffee table sits on a layered area rug, while a corner with a small table and a chair adds functionality.
Home in Athens
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A Victorian "Lady"

Enjoy an old-fashioned vacation right across the street from the Hudson river. Watch the tides, boats, and barges pass by. Dining, kayaking within walking. Historic Hudson, Olana just 10 min. drive. This is a house to relax, use as a base for other activities. It is not intended as a place to party.. It is a quiet neighborhood. I expect my guests to respect that. There is a weekend special. If you book friday/saturday or saturday/sunday the price is $350.00 for the 2 nights. Thanks

Top Guest favourite
A two-story historic home is showcased with blue siding and white trim. The front porch features a railing and is lined with flower beds. Windows are adorned with dark frames, and an air conditioning unit is visible. A driveway leads to a parked vehicle on the side.
Home in Athens
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious interior features exposed wooden beams and light-colored flooring. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, highlighting comfortable seating areas and a dining table. A staircase is visible, leading to the upper level, enhancing the open and airy design.
Home in Germantown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Rustic Swedish Barn/Featured in Airbnb Magazine

Enjoy expansive views of the Catskill Mountains from this renovated but rustic Scandinavian barn. Featured in many magazines and catalogues, including AirBnB Magazine. Walk the property, with its big open field, an organic orchard, walking paths, and flower gardens. A large private pond is swimmable (after heavy rains it does get muddy). The Barn has central heat and air conditioning. A full bathroom features an antique bathtub. Enjoy dining inside, or outdoor grilling and dining.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is set in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall trees and quiet woods. Warm light glows from the windows, contrasting with the white snow covering the ground. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting winter scene.
Home in Catskill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Athens, NY House - 1 Bedroom "Want to Get Away"?

Athens, NY Entire House - 1 bedroom Quiet Country setting Winter time is a great time to escape to upstate NY. Guests have called it "a very cozy cottage in the woods". It is set back off the road and a great place to get away and unwind. 10 minutes from Exit 21 on the NYS Thruway and is an easy drive to several towns on the Hudson River. They are known for their restaurants, local shops and quaint downtowns. Area features outdoor activities: hiking trails, skiing and kayaking.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living room is featured, highlighting large bay windows that provide a view of the surrounding nature. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with a side chair and decorative plants. Wooden doors and light-colored walls enhance the spacious feel, complemented by a subtle area rug.
Home in Saugerties
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Winter Upstate Cabin

Beautiful 2 bedroom/1 bath home centrally located between Woodstock and Saugerties in the gorgeous Catskill Mountains. Come for hiking, skiing, shopping and dining, it is all at your fingertips! Your home is a chic cabin situated on a large property and provides a fully stocked kitchen if you choose to cook at home, a gas grill, and fire pit in the back yard for evening enjoyment. Visit the many fun shops just down the road, or one of our lovely locally owned restaurants! Enjoy!

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An open-concept space showcases a spacious bed with crisp bedding positioned beside a colorful area rug. A dining table and two stools are situated near the kitchen, featuring modern cabinetry and tasteful decor. Warm lighting from a pendant illuminates the area.
Home in Catskill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

b/w Hudson&Hunter, a Catskill Unit Made for Snugs

Welcome to the Catskills and rest up in this calm, small, and stylish space! We recently rebuilt the entire interior of an old brick building and imagined the first floor (*** the entrance is at the back of our house***) as a guest unit for our friends & family during visits. When we do not have friends & family visiting, we are offering this space to you! We are architects by training and have placed our aesthetic energy in making this unit modern but also cozy.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden pathway leading to the entrance. Potted plants with purple flowers adorn the area, and a decorative wind chime hangs in a circular frame, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Catskill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Modern Prefabricated Architectural Retreat

At Stonewall Hill, a modern prefab home set on 10 wooded acres, you can enjoy a cozy night by the fire in winter & cook a feast in the well-equipped kitchen or on the outdoor gas grill in summer. It has an open plan kitchen, living & dining space; a main bedroom w/ queen bed & ensuite bathroom; a 2nd bedroom that doubles as TV room w/ queen sofa bed & bathroom across the hall. 10 minutes to the HITS fairgrounds & close to hiking, skiing, shopping, & dining.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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