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A striking landscape features a modern home beside a serene pond. Lush green lawns and colorful trees reflect beautifully in the water. Towering conifers and deciduous trees frame the scene, enhancing the idyllic outdoor setting.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Woodstock Historic Artist Estate - The Pond House

Awaken to an idyllic lake view through a timber-framed glass facade. Acclaimed social realist painter Reginald Marsh's family estate is known to be unique for Woodstock with its ball shaped junipers, a pond that brackets the house, expansive lawns, a gathering of birches and 100 year old cone shaped cedar trees. In short walking distance to the center of Woodstock the secluded setting with a private waterfall bordering a public preserve as well as the attention to architectural detail is unique.

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Cabin in Chichester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Catskill Mtn Streamside Getaway - With EV Charger

Escape to this intimate one-bedroom Catskill cabin, nestled in a private yard with a trout stream at your doorstep. Just minutes from the charming town of Phoenicia, this retreat offers incredible hiking trails, three nearby ski resorts, and direct trout fishing access. Relax on the back porch with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains or cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring. Perfect for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace and serenity.” EV Charger on site upon request.

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing hues of gold and orange. A welcoming red door stands out against the green exterior. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, providing an inviting entry point amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Margaretville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

The Waterfall Casita: A-frame with 30ft Waterfall

Nestled among Hemlock trees & steps from a 30 ft waterfall is our cozy A-frame cabin. Sitting on 33 private acres connected to state land, enjoy waterfall views while sipping coffee in front of the fireplace. The casita was intentionally designed to feel like a home away from home. In summer, cool off in the waterfalls & private streams, in autumn take in the stunning foliage & in winter ski/snowboard at Belleayre (25 mins away). Alder Lake & the Pepacton Reservoir fishing are a 10 min drive.

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A serene view of the cabin set amidst lush greenery, with a calm stream flowing nearby. The deck is visible, and seating areas are arranged on the manicured lawn. Surrounding trees offer a sense of seclusion, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Hardenburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Catskills Cabin Oasis: Hot Tub, Hike, Creek, Relax

Escape to a secluded Catskills cabin with hot tub, forest views, fireplace, and walkable access to Balsam Lake Trailhead. Relax in the hot tub under the stars, enjoy coffee on the deck beside a babbling creek, and unwind by the historic fireplace built in 1920. Just 10 minutes to Belleayre Mountain for skiing, tubing, hiking, and lake days. Perfect for couples getaways, family weekend escapes, hiking trips, ski weekends, and year-round Catskills adventures. Welcome to Catskill Cabin Oasis!

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned near a tranquil lake, offering views of the surrounding green trees and hills. A fire pit is located in front of the chairs, with large rocks scattered around the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Chichester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Stunning Pvte Lakehouse•Swim•Hike•Mntn Views•F/pit

Wake up to stunning mountain views & enjoy a coffee next to your own private lake surrounded by 5 secluded acres of the bucolic Catskill Mountains. Swim in the clean, clear lake; lie out on the swim dock; row across the lake in the row boat; grill on the wrap-around porch; cook for friends in the gourmet kitchen, or simply relax by the fire (wood-burning fireplace + lakeside FIREPIT). Mins to breweries, hiking & the trendy town of Phoenicia. You need never leave! This is the ULTIMATE getaway.

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Cabin in Phoenicia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Mountains and Rivers, Secluded Cabin

"Of all the retreats I have found among the Catskills there is no other that possesses quite so many charms for me as this valley. It is so wild, so quiet and has such superb views." - John Burroughs. Our beautiful cabin, tucked into a secluded hollow at the base of Romer Mountain, sits by Woodland Valley Creek. A couple of miles up the road are trailheads to Giant Ledge, Panther, Wittenberg and Slide. Phoenicia hamlet is 4 miles away. Woodstock, Belleayre and Hunter are within 1/2 hour.

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The cabin's exterior showcases a charming green facade adorned with decorative stars. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with a dining area and umbrellas for shade. Surrounding lush grass and colorful flowering bushes enhance the natural setting, while seating arrangements offer inviting spots to relax outdoors.
Cabin in Town of Shandaken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Storybook Creekside Retreat: 8 Acres w/ 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 four-season Catskills retreat

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A charming house is nestled among trees at the edge of a gently flowing stream. Smooth stone steps lead up to the home, which features a wide porch that extends out, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding it.
Home in Big Indian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Peaceful streamside in nature near skiing & hike

Find yourself at the base of Rose Mountain in a beautiful architect designed home. Relax to the sound of a beautiful year around stream. Easily accessible 5+ acres surrounded by State park land. Hiking trail right out the door. 5 mins to Bellearye Mountain, 15 minute to Full moon Resort and 1 minute Peekamoose restaurant and Pine Hill Lake. 14 minutes to Phoenicia. Gourmet kitchen, big dining room with an outstanding view. We have Air Conditioning, but it is rarely needed. #2025-str-AO-012

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Home in East Jewett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More

Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

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The cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighting its wooden facade and glass double French doors. A small deck features a table with two chairs and candles, surrounded by greenery, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Phoenicia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Esopus Creek (up-front price)

Our beautiful cottage has cozy charm and modern amenities. Located on the Esopus Creek, near the town of Phoenicia. Enjoy the restaurants and shops nearby, or cuddle up near a warm fire after hitting the slopes. Relax to the sound of the river after a day of hiking or tubing. One queen bed and one lush futon make this a couples or family get away. Surround yourself with the peace and quiet of nature any time of year. The Catskills are calling.. License # 2022-STR-015

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, set against a backdrop of trees. A serene pond, dotted with lily pads, reflects the sky and nearby forest. The peaceful landscape is enhanced by gentle slopes and the sounds of nature.
Cabin in Town of Shandaken
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Idyllic Mountain Stream Cabin in Catskills

Nestled in idyllic hollow above Phoenicia and Shandaken, you can nourish your soul with sounds of the stream and birds and views of the pond and forest beyond. Then, when you are ready explore the heart of the Catskills and its endless hiking trails, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Browse the many antique shops, pick up fresh fruits and pastries at one of the local farmers markets, then unwind with a locally brewed ale from a local brewery.

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The Treehouse is nestled among trees, elevated above a tranquil pond. Its wooden structure features large windows that provide views into the surrounding greenery, while the natural landscape is reflected in the pond's surface. The setting offers a secluded feel contrasting with the nearby wooded area.
Treehouse in Willow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic

The Willow Treehouse is settled among the trees, overlooking a small, swimmable pond, on a wooded property 15min away from the town of Woodstock. It is cozy, yet has all you need to cook dinner, enjoy reading, sit on the couch and stare outside the window, or swim. No WiFi and no cell service = fully disconnecting from daily life and true relaxation. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers (2 adults max). STR operating permit #21H-109

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