Enchanting Upstate Cabin w Pool, Firepit

Entire chalet in Ruby, New York

  1. 10 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 3.5 baths
Hosted by Fouz And Chris
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

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Extra spacious

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Peace and quiet

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Welcome to our family-friendly haven in the heart of the beautiful Hudson Valley, just 10 minutes from Kingston, Saugerties, and Woodstock. Less than 2 hours from New York, our retreat offers an idyllic escape surrounded by enchanting forest views. Great for large groups, and year round stays with a heated pool and air conditioning in summer months. Just 40 mins away from skiing Hunter.

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The space
Our spacious home is designed for your comfort, featuring everything you need for a weekend or an extended stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Hudson Valley and Catskills, whether you're having meals on the deck, lounging by the new pool, or gathering around the firepit. It's a seamless
connection of nature and comfort, where time seems to stand still.

Highlights:
● Sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a pull-out couch.
● Several outdoor areas with sofas, a dining table, and a firepit.
● Seasonal pool with lounge chairs (heatable on request).
● Super-fast internet and 3 separate workstations.
● Well-stocked kitchen with a large fridge and dishwasher.
● 65-inch and 50-inch smart TVs.
● Highchair and pack and play for families.
● Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings.
● Dog-friendly, allowing up to two dogs under 50 lbs.

For Summer Comfort: Air-conditioned interiors ensure a pleasant stay during the warmer months.

Kitchen and Dining:
Our fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking large meals, with amenities including a double oven, ceramic stove top, and more. The dining table with seating for 8 adjoins the kitchen, providing a central gathering point.

Living Areas:
● Sun-soaked living room for relaxation or board games.
● Den with toys for toddlers and a Smart TV with Hulu and Netflix subscriptions.
Bedrooms:
● Master Bedroom: Garden-level privacy with a king bed and a private bath.
● The Front Loft: Large loft with an en suite bath.
● Bedrooms 3 & 4- The West Wing: Ideal for families with queen beds and a toddler bed.

Outside:
Two seasonal decks with outdoor seating, a fire pit for roasting marshmallows, and nearly 1 acre of manicured lawns. Enjoy the serenity of the Ruby, NY neighborhood.

The Seasonal Pool (usually end of May to mid Sept but check for exact dates before booking)
A 30-foot swimming pool with steps for young children awaits in the back lawn.

Pool Heating:
We are more than happy to heat the pool to 75° during your stay. Pricing differs by season to offset the high price of propane used to heat the pool during cooler months (see below). Should you wish to have the pool heated, please notify us in advance of your arrival so we are able to adjust the daily rate accordingly. Pool heating is usually not necessary July and August. If you need higher than 75° please let us know and we can come to you with adjusted rate.

>May, June and September - $100.00/night to 75°

> July and August (free of charge to 75°)

Your serenity awaits! Book your memorable retreat in the Hudson Valley today.

Guest access
Guest Access:

Enjoy exclusive access to the entire property with parking for up to 4 cars outside.

Other things to note
Important Notes:
● Quiet residential neighborhood; respect neighbors.
● No parties allowed.
● Maximum capacity: 10 people.
● Pet deposit of $200 required.
● 2-week cap on stays from mid-July to mid-September.
● The house is fully air-conditioned.
● We can arrange to have a private chef come and cook for your party. They can do this onsite or you can arrange to have food delivered.
● Pets: We allow pets but we ask that you don't let them on the beds. Additional clean fees will apply.
● Bio Waste: Any biohazard materials left behind there will be a fee of $500. This includes diapers & needles. Please dispose of these correctly or you will be charged.
● Ring camera and pool equipment: anyone found tampering with either of these will be automatically charged $1000 and removed from premises.


Your serenity awaits! Book your memorable retreat in the Hudson Valley today.

The house is fully air conditioned.

We are on a well and in dry summer months the well can run low and some water rationing can be required for periods of 1 hour to let the well refill.

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed

What this place offers

Garden view
Kitchen
Fast wifi – 343 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.89 out of 5 from 130 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Ruby, New York, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Ruby is a small rural neighborhood equidistant to Kingston, Woodstock and Saugerties. We know all our neighbors well and have a great sense of community at the cabin.

Driving time to:
George Washington Bridge: 1 hr, 36 min
Woodstock, NY: 16 min
Saugerties: 12 min
Kingston: 12 min
Phonecia: 36 min
Hudson: 35 min
Ashokan Reservoir: 20 min

Ski Hills:
Hunter Mountain: 39 min
Belleayre Mountain: 51 min
Windham Mountain: 52 min

Meet your hosts

Lives in New York, New York
We live and work in NYC with our two boys. We love spaces where style and beauty meet comfort and we try to reflect that in our home and look for similar spaces when we travel! We have lived and worked in Asia, Europe, the US and Canada (we met in Hong Kong) and now that we have a couple of kids we don't expect to slow down!!
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
10 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
May encounter potentially dangerous animal
Climbing or play structure