Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shawangunk

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A spacious bedroom is shown with a queen bed adorned in floral bedding. A cozy fireplace is built from natural stone, surrounded by decorative elements. A small breakfast table with black chairs is positioned near windows draped in bright yellow curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Farm stay in New Paltz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews

The 1772 Lefevre Stonehouse Suite

Sit at a quaint breakfast table in this sun-filled room admiring the beautiful patio, grainy wood-plank floors, and a country decor touches. Walk outside to enjoy the rustic grounds of this enchanting stone-built home dating from 1772. The suite has its our private entrance, bathroom and fireplace all stocked with plenty of firewood for your stay. Fireplace can be used November-March only unless temperatures are under 40 degrees. Our home is located just seven minutes from New Paltz and two minute from Gardiner. The property is on 60 acres of rural land that you are welcome to explore. The room includes a queen size bed, a pullout futon for an extra (small) person, mini fridge, microwave and coffee machine. Enjoy your morning coffee on the large stone patio while listening to the roosters crow and birds singing. We raise around 250 egg layer chickens and 800 meat chickens on the property. They Love treats from you. If you’d like they will take snacks right from your hand. The roosters are tame and friendly. We now also have Lucy the goose. She watches over the chicken flock. The rail trail, where you can bring your bike and ride into New Paltz, is only a quarter of a mile away through our property then down a quiet country road. Our home is just minutes from Minnewaska State Park, Mohonk Preserve, and the historic Mohonk Mountain House. The New Paltz area has some of the finest restaurants you can dine at. The Town of Gardiner is only two minutes down the road. There you will find Café Mio and a pizzeria for a quieter dining experience. Gardiner also has Yard Owl Brewery, Gardiner Brewing Company (this is my son and daughters newly opened farm brewery on our main farm property in our old dairy barn), The Gardiner Mercantile and Tuthilltown Spirits each of which are great places to stop in and have a drink and a lite meal. Wright's Farm (Our Farm) is also 1 mile south on 208 features homemade baked goods, local cheeses, fruits and vegetables, fresh from the farm pork and chicken, wine, local spirits, hard cider Gardiner Brewing Company canned beer, bedding plants and fabulous hanging baskets and finally pick your own strawberries (second week in June-end of June), cherries (third week in June-first of July) and apples in September and October. The guest have their own access via private entrance to the bedroom suite , hot tub and the 60 acres. We are farmers and work a lot therefore we are only here early in the morning and after 7 or 8 o'clock at night. At those times we would love to interact with our guest if they are willing. If guest would like to come to our farm we are always here to talk to our guests and if we have time give them a tour of our farm and new farm brewery. Set on secluded grounds, this Historic stone home is situated on 60 acres of land with chickens, ducks and 3 goose as our neighbors. The Hamlet of Gardiner is a 3-minute drive away, and New Paltz is just a bit farther. It’s best if you have a car. There is no public transportation here. You can get a taxi or an Uber from New Paltz. Bring your bikes. The rail trail is only 1/4 mile away. Drive your car into the town of Gardiner and park at the rail trail parking lot. If you are coming by bus you will arrive in New Paltz. From there you will need to take a taxi or Uber to our home. This is a very rural area so please stop at the store prior to your arrival. We do have a supermarket that is 3 miles away and Wright's Farm Market open 8-6 year round that is 1 mile away. If you bring your dog please be a where that you may not leave the dog in the room unattended.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that bring in natural light and provide views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a modern sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table and a dining area positioned nearby.
Chalet in Pine Bush
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Spacious A-Frame Getaway near Hiking and Wineries

Escape to our A-frame in the heart of the Shawangunks, nestled within the picturesque Hudson Valley. Just 1.5-2 hours from NYC, our spacious and serene home is perfect for a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventures, and exploring local wineries. Nearby attractions include Lake Minnewaska Park, Mohonk Preserve, Sam’s Point, the Shawangunk Wine Trail, Ellenville and Blue Cliff Monastery. The location also provides convenient access to explore many of the Hudson Valley and Catskill towns and villages.

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A charming two-story cottage is surrounded by vibrant landscaping, featuring a mix of colorful flowers. The exterior is painted in green with maroon shutters adorning the windows. A wooden staircase leads to the upper entrance, while a welcoming front door is accented by a small planter.
Guest suite in Montgomery
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Garden View Guest Cottage

Located under 15 min. to Stewart Airport...1 mile to City Winery , nearby Angry Orchards , 1/2 hour to West Point Charming cottage setting located in the village of Montgomery, NY, Come for the day or stay for a few to take in all this historic area has to offer. Walk to some of the best restaurants in Orange County or simply read a book in the gardens... Truly a great value since it's a true "apartment " like setting..not just a room, with all the conveniences and sleeps up to 6 people

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A tiny house adorned with colorful outdoor lights stands against a night sky. Trees frame the property, while a bright moon casts a soft glow, adding to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Tiny home in New Paltz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 868 reviews

Hudson Valley Tiny House

If you've been looking for the tiny house experience, look no further. Michelle and Chris built this tiny house to live as eco-friendly, comfy, and healthy as possible. Built with only non-toxic and all natural materials with a state of the art fresh-air system. Two heating systems for the winter. Enjoy wildlife or relaxing at the river bend on our 5-acre property or explore the awesome attractions close by: winery, New Paltz downtown, “gunks” rock climbing, Minnewaska State Park, and more!

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The interior of the bus features a cozy layout with a full bed and a twin bed, both with new linens. A rustic storage unit is present along one side, while soft overhead lighting and a small dining table enhance the warm ambiance. A compact electric fireplace adds comfort.
Bus in Pine Bush
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

School Bus Glamp w/HotTub~15min to Gunks/New Paltz

Experience a unique stay in a magic school bus on 10 acres! 15min to Gunks, New Paltz, Angry Orchard HQ, Minnewaska &more! Relax in the hot tub in the morning or sit under the stars at night. Two beds; twin & full w/bedding. Heater, electric blanket, mini-fridge, Keurig w/coffee. Swing set & trampoline for kids. Private outdoor set up w/(year-round) hot tub, dining area, fresh water sink & fire pit await you. Wonderful bakery & outdoor store 10min away. Enjoy Gunks glamping with a relaxing spa!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed against a backdrop of a sloped ceiling. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a patterned rug laid beneath. Shelves display various decorative items, and natural light floods in from large windows.
Guesthouse in Accord
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Sweet Cottage on a Farm Road

Simple, airy, studio cottage next to my house, featuring a woodstove & enormous bathroom with a clawfoot tub. Perfect for writers/solo-travelers seeking solitude & peace and couples wanting quality time together. The cottage is on a scenic country road, walking distance to 3 farms, including 2 great farm-to-table restaurants: Westwind Pizza/Apple Orchard, Arrowood Brewery, & Hollengold Farm. A stone's throw are Stonehill Barn and Inness. 15 min drive to the incomparable Minnewaska State Park.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a welcoming sofa set with soft, rounded chairs and a wooden coffee table. A rustic accent wall made of horizontal wooden planks adds character. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the art pieces and decor. A workspace is visible in the background.
Apartment in New Paltz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Modena Mad House

Our apartment is 6 miles from downtown New Paltz on a quiet and private setting only 1.5 hours from New York City, in the heart of Hudson Valley's Wine Country and apple/peach orchards. 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchen living room and front porch. Fridge is stocked with eggs, bread, cheese, coffee, wine. We have a large HD screen TV and Roku, but no local cable. 7 miles from Mohonk Preserve and 10 miles from Gunks climbing area, and great Cross-country skiing. Self check-in

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Apartment in Wallkill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Dream getaway apartment in the foot of Gunks Ridge

Beautifully decorated space full of original art located in the foot of Shawangunk Ridge on the side of a large farm field and a forest. Get together with friends at the handmade farm dining table, feel hygge next to a wood-fired place, enjoy nature tranquility, and recharge. We provide ALL you need: clean towels, cooking essentials, complimentary high-end loose tea /coffee, friendly atmosphere, and good local advice. Apartment is a half basement part of a house but has full privacy.

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A spacious room is showcased with a cozy bed, a small wooden table, and two chairs. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance. The bathroom doorway is visible, along with a bright mirror and light fixtures. Natural light enters the room through a window.
Guest suite in New Paltz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Newly built apartment steps from Mohonk preserve.

Nestled amongst the trees below Bonticou Crag this is a great base camp for climbing, hiking and biking. Five minutes from New Paltz; I do recommend having a car to access the area. Shared yard and fire pit right outside. My family and I live in the main part of the house. The outside area and house are still under construction, I’m working on it but its not put together yet. The apartment and inside area are clean and newly built with their own mini split and air circulation.

Top Guest favourite
An A-Frame cabin framed by lush greenery stands surrounded by colorful flower gardens. The charming entrance features large windows, inviting natural light, with stone pathways leading to the cabin. Seasonal flowers and plants create a vibrant atmosphere, enhancing the tranquil countryside setting.
Farm stay in Montgomery
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Lux OffGrid Oasis - A frame Farm + River + Animals

Looking for a cozy escape from the hustle and bustle or maybe looking to celebrate a special occasion? The Step is a charming A-Frame designed for a simple but memorable stay. Tucked away on serene farmland, equipped with large fire pit patio, brand new outdoor shower, fishing, walking trails and more! it’s just 3 minutes from town, where you can savor delicious local restaurants and visit cute cafes and shops. Experience the tranquility of nature while staying off the grid.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a green sofa, a blue armchair, and a round coffee table on a plush area rug. Soft, natural light fills the room through two windows, complemented by minimalistic floor lamps.
Guest suite in Gardiner
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Historic 1750s Farmhouse Apartment

Come explore the Hudson Valley from our newly renovated modern farmhouse apartment in a serene, bucolic setting. Located at the boundary of the towns of Gardiner and Shawangunk, beneath the beautiful Shawangunk ridge, there are plenty of adventures to be had! Hiking, biking, climbing, yoga class, and even sky diving are right here! And when you tire of all the outdoor fun, check out local wine, cider, and whiskey tastings, antiques shopping, and delicious local restaurants.

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A charming cabin exterior is framed by a well-maintained lawn and lush trees. A stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by modest garden beds with various plants. Natural wood siding and a dark roof create a warm, inviting appearance.
Cabin in Accord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Hidden cabin on 2 wooded acres

Retreat to a beautiful cabin and get lost on two wooded acres. Reconnect with nature in your own way - hike around nearby Lake Minnewaska, or another of the dozens of incredible trails in the area. Explore infinity under a blanket of stars and share stories gathered around the firepit. When you’re called inside, grab a book and settle in by the fireplace. Then cook a meal in our well-equipped kitchen or on the grill, and enjoy it on the patio overlooking the property.

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