Family-friendly vacation rentals in Town of Shandaken

Cozy Forest Cabin | Fire Pit & Trails Nearby

Welcome to Darcy's Perch, a charming 1920s Catskills cabin nestled on a forested acre just minutes from downtown Phoenicia. This historic retreat offers a blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. The perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway, families looking to reconnect in nature, or friends escaping the city hustle. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes, relax by the fire, or explore nearby hiking trails and swimming holes, this cabin offers a memorable escape in every season.

Retro Modern Paradise in the Catskills

Our spacious home is nestled at the top of Rose Mountain in The Catskills, perfect for a family retreat. Approximately 2.5 hour drive from New York City and only 10 minutes from Belleayre. Spend your time relaxing in our cabin with the seclusion and privacy of 5 acres of forest and meadow. Our property runs along a small creek in Big Indian, NY, with sweeping views of Slide Mountain. Centered in the middle of the Catskills its easy to explore many local restaurants and bars within an hour drive.

The Woodland Valley Spa Cabin (20min to Woodstock)

Get away from it all and connect with nature at our luxurious cabin located right in the heart of the highly coveted Woodland Valley neighborhood of the Catskills. Conveniently located 9 min from downtown Phoenicia, 20 min from Woodstock for dining and culture, and 4 min from hiking trailheads. We painstakingly and lovingly designed the spa cabin, and if you come take advantage of all that it has to offer, we have no doubt you'll come away feeling rested, rejuvenated, and at one with nature!

Stony Clove Cottage - sleeps 6, *maximum 4 adults*

Welcome! Stony Clove Cottage sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children. There are 2 queen beds and a bunk bed for children only. Located in the beautiful Catskill Mountains, just 2 hours 15 mins from NYC. Two great ski mountains, Hunter and Belleayre, are each 15 minutes away. Close to amazing hiking trails. Listen to the sound of the Stony Clove Creek and enjoy being in nature, while just 1 mile from Phoenicia's Main Street. Beautiful in all seasons! Shandaken STR License # 2023-STR-AO-059

Catskills Mountain House with a Separate Cottage on a Creek

Beautifully furnished & charming with plenty of outdoor space to play around, have a fire, grill- and beautiful barn. A small stream runs on the edge of the property, perfect to sit beside, and a guest cottage with extra sleeping space (queen, trundle and aerobeds/ bathroom). It's full of unique, hand-crafted and antique furnishing and decor, (fun-fact, former residence of Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner). You'll have free range of the whole place! Shandaken STR Licence #2026-STR-AO-105.

Storybook Creekside Retreat: 8 Acres + Epic Views

STR License # 2023-STR-AO-002 Escape to our one-of-a-kind mountainside cabin in the heart of Catskill State Park. Every detail of this 120-year-old home has been thoughtfully updated into a collected, soulful retreat sitting on 8 creekside acres with sweeping mountain views and the sound of water just outside your door. Minutes from Phoenicia, Mt Tremper, Woodstock, restaurants, breweries, and some of the region's best waterfall hikes, Camp Vista Falls is your 4-season Catskills retreat

Modern House with Mountain View @Getawind

Experience luxury and comfort in our newly built property. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Rusk mountain through floor-to-ceiling windows. Unwind in the sauna or hot tub, and gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings. Enjoy outdoor movie nights with our projector, or savor grilled delights in the patio area. Warm up by the fireplace, explore Ski resorts, Golf Clubs and more. It's the perfect retreat for families and friends. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

Unique BellEayre River retreat

#2024-STR-AO-85 As seen in Chronogram magazine Chronogram/docs/chronogram-april-2023 High ceilings, Rough cut beams, All new HVAC and Hearthstone soapstone wood burning stove. Ping pong table. With Back deck tranquil getaway, you see and hear only the water flow with wrap around 4 season river right off deck. Close to scenic hiking, skiing, river tubing, and great restaurants along "Rapid Water"- The Algonquin Nation word for "Shandaken". Dogs welcome (Up to 2), sorry no cat

Catskills Cedar House | central Catskills retreat

Welcome to the Catskills Cedar House! Cozy, well-designed and curated home in the heart of the Central Catskills. Perfect to unwind with friends and family in front of the fire, cook a feast in the chef's kitchen, or use as your home base to explore all the region has to offer. 10 mins to Belleayre, 30 to Hunter + Windham, 35 to Plattekill. Centrally located near Phoenicia, hiking, swimming holes, great restaurants, skiing & more. Shandaken STR License 2022-STR-AO-043

10 Min from Bellayre! Gingerbread House!

Perched high among the trees, Gingerbread is a 1950’s Swiss chalet that sits on 4 acres. This is the house everyone slows down for, points and says ‘ that’s the house I would want Upstate’. Well ….she's taken. But I am so happy to welcome you as guests for a short period of time. Gingerbread comes with all the little touches making it feel like the perfect home away for a week, weekend or however long you can escape your regular life.

Dry Brook Cabin

The design of the Dry Brook Cabin is inspired by Scandinavian simplicity and functionality. Our aim was to create a space that offers the comfort of modern living while encouraging you to connect with the surrounding landscape. The calming sound of Dry Brook will help you escape the stresses of everyday life, and nature will gently remind you of where we truly belong. We hope you enjoy your stay here as much as we do.

Stunning 2-Bedroom A-Frame in the Woods with Sauna

Secluded Catskills A-frame with sweeping woodland views and room for four. Restore in the private cedar barrel sauna, watch sunsets from the wrap-around deck, or gather around the fire pit as the stars come out. Inside: a lofted king suite, a cozy queen bedroom, chef’s kitchen, spacious living area, and a deep soaking tub. The most spacious cabin in the preserve - and the hardest to leave.