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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.

Direct streamside with private stream access
House next door also available: airbnb.com/h/nyhawkhouse The Eagle Cottage is a 2 bdr on the Esopus creek. The cottage is 15 min. to the Ashokan reservoir and ski slopes, and 20 min. to Woodstock. Enjoy private access to the stream. This spot has some of the best fishing holes on one of the best trout streams in NY. Take a beautiful hike nearby as well! Newly furnished, large wrap around deck with stream view, full kitchen, outdoor fireplace and grill. Please note fireplace is non functioning

Catskills Mountain River Dream House
*Art-filled c. 1910 Cottage w/ wrap-around porch *Self-contained natural wonderland for grownups, kids, & dogs *Riverfront w/ amazing swimming hole: trout fishing, swimming, tubing on site *Huge back yard w/ meandering brook, seasonal cascade, classic tree swing, & surrounding woods *Speedminton court *Mature perennial butterfly gardens *Fire pit *Weber Gas Grill *Cedar hot outdoor rain shower nestled in side garden *Minutes walk to Ashokan Reservoir Rail Trail (run/bike/stroll); 2 adult bikes

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.

Ski Cabin | Sauna & Woodstove Near Hunter Mountain
Fly Fishing Cabin on the Esopus Creek — welcome to Esopus Sanctuary, a peaceful 2BR Catskills retreat just 1 mile from Phoenicia. Cast from the backyard on one of the Northeast’s most famous trout streams, hike iconic Catskills trails, or relax by the creekside firepit under the stars. Enjoy wraparound water views, an infrared sauna, outdoor grill, cozy woodstove, and fast WiFi. Perfect for anglers, hikers, and nature lovers near Woodstock, Kingston, and Saugerties. Hot tub opens mid-April.

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 Aframe, Water View, Goat Sanctuary
This charming Aframe is tucked into the Catskill mountains, with spectacular seasonal views of the Rondout Reservoir. This house is cozy with rustic charm and is the perfect getaway nature-lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many hiking trails and waterfalls just a short drive away. A sanctuary for goats, animal lovers can visit with over 30 rescues during their stay. Art materials and yoga mats are provided to round out a perfect escape for you to unwind, rest, relax and heal.

Cozy Catskills Cottage on the Esopus Creek
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

Cozy Creekside Cabin: Ski Days, Fireside Nights
STR License # 2023-STR-AO-002 Escape to this charming, one-of-a-kind creekside cabin in the heart of Catskill State Park and make Camp Vista Falls your cozy winterland basecamp⛷️❄️🔥 Perched high on Rose Mountain with 8 acres, right at the entrance of the dramatic Diamond Notch. With epic views, the sound of the creek rushing down the mountain and minutes away from THREE ski resorts, Phoenicia and Woodstock--Camp Vista Falls checks all the boxes for 4-season fun.

Catskill Mtn Streamside Getaway
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.”

Modern creekside cabin in the Catskills
Welcome to our peaceful little cabin, designed for full immersion in nature. Lounge by the creek with the firepit or hammock, gaze out XL windows, or cozy up by the fire in the living room - every detail invites you to slow down. Tucked on a quiet road just minutes from hiking trails and Willowemoc fly fishing, we’re also only a winding 15-minute drive to charming Livingston Manor, a quintessential Catskills town, and less than 2 hours from NYC.

Luxe Tiny Cabin • Streamside • Fly Fish • Firepit
Modern luxury in the heart of the Catskills, "Darya" is the newest addition to The Cabins. Persian for "Sea", Darya is located just steps away from the Esopus Creek, peaceful sounds of rushing water can be heard in and out of the cabin. It’s a state-of-the-art tiny-home. Light-filled & chic, this design-forward home comes equipped with all the amenities to truly relax in the tranquility of nature, without the hassle of camping.
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Shandaken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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