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Stylish Hawthorne Valley Farmhouse Retreat
Hawthorne is a renovated 1920s farmhouse set on 11 acres of pastoral fields, forest and pond, featuring stylish, comfortable, art-filled white and green rooms. Take in the view from the sun porch, nap on the big L-shaped sofa, share cocktails in the field overlooking the valley, and cozy up by the fieldstone fireplace at night. A fully equipped house, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, with Malin+Goetz & Molton Brown supplies make this your luxe country getaway. Now with unlimited WiFi. The perfect getaway for one to three couples, Hawthorne offers multiple rooms and lots of space for maximum relaxation and taking in the country. >> Enjoy the view from the sun-drenched front porch. >> Nap on the big L-shaped sofa in the living room. The two extra deep Restoration Hardware couches are 7’ long; they also serve as larger than usual single beds >> Cozy up with a book by the fieldstone fireplace in the fully screened back porch (with glass panels in Fall and Winter). >> Share sunset cocktails in the Adirondack chairs up in the field overlooking the valley. >> Cook in the well-equipped kitchen. >> Eat your candle-lit dinner in the dining room overlooking the valley. This is a fully equipped country farmhouse, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout the home. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, and Malin+Goetz bath supplies make this your luxe country getaway. You will be the only guests in the house, with no one else on-site. Lots of hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, cross-country, downhill or snowshoe during the snowy months, or take in all the antique shops and history year-round. This peaceful property is minutes from the Hawthorne Valley Farm store, 20 minutes to the world-class food and vintage mecca of Hudson, and 30 minutes from the culture and history of Tanglewood, Jacobs PIllow and the Berkshires. For recreation there is hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, or cross-country, downhill or snowshoeing during the snowy months. Hawthorne is a 2-hour drive from NYC or a 2-hour Amtrak ride from Penn Station to Hudson, and then a 20 minute drive by car or taxi. The house is conveniently close to the Taconic Parkway, while set in a peaceful and quiet valley.

Columbia County Getaway - Raspberry Ridge Cottage
Affordable, pet and family friendly country cottage in the Hudson Valley off TSP; close to Berkshires and Hudson. Amenities are high speed reliable internet, landscaped grounds, hilltop gazebo with dining deck, grill, fire pit and laundry facilities. Cosy wood-stove inside. Backyard chicken coop with fresh eggs. Go 'tree-bathing' on the deck. Woodland setting with open fields. Perfect for a low-key weekend getaway. Hosts live next door. Chief Martindale Diner walking distance. Ample parking

Le Soleil Suite - Fire pit, Views 10 Min To Hudson
A charming one-bedroom suite in a rural neighborhood 10 minutes by car from downtown Hudson. Your rental is a private, independent unit next to the main house. It has a full kitchen, bathroom, electric fireplace and a private backyard with a grill, firepit and pool (June to Sept.). If we are around, we give you privacy. Watch sunset over the Catskills from the living room. 1 Br with queen bed, 1 pullout sofa, 1 fold-out twin upon request. Close to Hudson, hiking, skiing, Olana and Art Omi.

Modern Copake Falls Getaway - 8 Mins to Catamount
Hudson Valley/Berkshires vacation rental! Located on a 13 acre former horse farm, full size apt (private entrance) features all new everything and sits in the Taconic Mtns. Has a separate bedroom, new bathroom, kitchenette with Nespresso Coffee Maker, dining and living room with a fireplace and a private bathroom. Property has a pond, stream, 360 views. Relax on property or adventure out. 8 min from Catamount, 7 min from Bash Bish Falls, tons to do locally! 7 min walk to nearest hiking trail!

1930's Cottage charm cozy air cond. near hiking
1 bedroom 1930's guest cottage with a living room. Near many hiking trails. Window air conditioner brand new, ceiling fans in living room and bedroom. Separate windowed bedroom with new full size mattress. Full size gas stove, microwave, fridge, Keurig coffee maker, toaster and large tiled counter and sink. Full bath off bedroom with large clawfoot tub and shower combination and sink and brand new toilet. Wifi , flat screen Smart TV. Vintage cast iron fireplace with electric insert.

The Cottage on Sylvester Street
The Cottage on Sylvester Street welcomes guests looking for a relaxing weekend or longer stay in a small-village setting. Located at the heart of the historic Village of Kinderhook, this stylishly renovated house is located amongst Kinderhook's collection of historic architectural gems. Within easy walking distance are eateries, wine and beer bars, The School I Jack Shainman Gallery, historic sites, the farmers' market plus farm stands, and quiet, scenic roads perfect for walking and cycling.

Barn House: isolated sheep farm Hudson area
April lambing, October leaf peeping, summer swimming, winter by the stove: A century-old brick barn, eclectic style, much art, 10 miles from Hudson, near Kinderhook, secluded, unique residence. Gardens, sheep, and ponies are set off a country road, with a converted jungle shower, loft, and woodstove. Waterfall swimming area nearby. Empire bike path, e-bikes by request. Hudson Valley. The farm shares space with nature as it is - country life. Pony rides for children by prior arrangement.

Guest Suite in Old Chatham Hunt Country
Looking for all the perks of a hotel while staying at a house in the country? This tranquil, light filled room overlooks horse pastures and a dirt road in the heart of Old Chatham hunt country. A private entrance leads to a guest suite which includes a queen size bed, sitting area, kitchenette, and walk-in closet. Located on the first floor of a newly built, net-zero home. Power comes from solar and solar water panels provide for guilt-free hot showers! 50 MBPS fiber optic Internet!

Susie's Climax Creations
Susie's Climax Creations Farm is where you can experience a stay on a farm. The charming farm house is roughly 200 years old, located 2.5 hours from NYC, 25 minutes from the Hudson train station. If you want to stay somewhere safe from Covid-19 exposure this is the place! Susie's Climax Creations is on a quiet dead end street. The apartment has a private entrance and completely self contained. If you would like to see more of the farm animals check out my site located at Kliese140.

Hudson River Beach House
Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

Relaxing secluded stay with loving social animals.
Do you love nature, animals, and spa comforts? Then this is the perfect place for you! This is a fully finished, private area ground-floor walk-out, in the basement of the main house. Right outside your front door is 800 acres of hiking trails. You are surrounded by a mature forest, with loving and social goats, geese, ducks, kitty, and pups. To enhance this private retreat there are a hot tub and sauna steps from your door. Just Added mini split AC!

Chic Hudson Farmhouse w/ Fireplace & Porch
1873 Stylish & cozy Hudson Farmhouse w/ a wood burning stove & the perfect porch. 14 minute drive to Warren St This 3 bedroom + office home has been lovingly updated while maintaining the original details of this historic property. Located on over an acre of land, on a quiet street, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape to unwind and relax. With high ceilings, tons of oversized windows, and an open layout, this house feels both airy & bright.
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