Relax at this peaceful home on a quiet country road. Six people fit very comfortably in three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Sit on the front lawn and feel your stress melt away as you listen to the birds sing. Grill dinner out back on charcoal and eat outside in the netted gazebo. Visit our farm 1/2 mile down the road and feed the animals, pick blueberries in season, hike, swim in local lakes and the community pool, play pickleball and bball in brand new community courts. A perfect escape!
The space
- Three bedrooms with queen beds
- Master bedroom has en suite bathroom
- Two full bathrooms with walk in showers
- 65 inch television in the living room
- Charcoal grill
- Adirondack chairs and outdoor dining area
- Beautiful lawn with majestic trees and privacy
- washing machine and dryer
There is so much to do in the area:
Biking: The country roads in the area are perfect for bike riding (but very hilly).
Swimming and Pickleball: There is an outdoor community pool in the town park 1 mile from the house, and beautiful new free pickleball and basket ball courts in town.
Hiking: There is world class hiking in the Shawangunk Mountains is just 1/2 hour away. The Neversink Gorge Trails, just 20 minutes away, feature 3 waterfalls along the Neversink River, with hiking trails of varying difficulty. The ice caves at Sam's Point are a unique geological formation.
Hike the trails at the Basha Kill wetlands and see eagles.
Fishing: Many local streams are stocked in the spring with trout for fishing. (NYS fishing licenses are required, can be done online).
Golf: Resorts World Catskills Monster Golf Club, the Wallkill Golf Club, the Tarry Brae Golf Course, the Sullivan County Golf Club, the Shawagunk Golf Course, and more, are open to the public.
Boats: There are mountain lakes nearby, such as Morningside Lake in Fallsburg (which rents paddle boats and row boats and also has a new community pool), or Starlight Marina in Monticello (which rents speedboats and platoon boats). Loch Sheldrake Boat rentals rents row boats, kayaks, paddle boats, and motorized rafts.
Outdoor Activities for Kids: Legoland Theme Park is 45 minutes away. The Castle in Chester (45 minutes away) has laser tag, go karts, baseball hitting cages, roller skating, mini golf, a rock wall, and more. Kelder's Farm has picking fields with vegetables and berries and pumpkins in season, a jump pad for kids, a petting zoo, a playground, mini golf, outdoor games, apple picking, and a corn maze in the fall.
Indoor Activities: If you tire of nature, Legoland, the Katrite Water Park (NY's largest indoor water park), Urban Air Adventures Trampoline Park, are all just1/2 hour away, while Woodbury Commons, with hundreds of outlet stores, is 45 minutes away.
Nightlife: Resorts World Casino is 1/2 hour away in Monticello. The town of Mountaindale has live music on weekends, an outdoor bar and restaurant by the creek, the best pizza in upstate NY (per our teenagers), and a middle eastern restaurant. There are many restaurants in Ellenville (20 minutes away) and Monticello (1/2 hour away). Bethel Woods (45 minutes away) has first class bands and concerts throughout the summer, the Forestburgh Playhouse in Forestburgh has musicals and performers in its bar, while Shadowland Stages in Ellenville has plays.
Winery: The Bashakill Winery offers winetasting on weekends.
Guest access
The entire space is for guests
Other things to note
Susan and Joseph are Superhosts who rent out six beautiful homes located within 2 miles of each other. Collectively the six homes can sleep 80 people, with lots of private spaces, bathrooms, outdoor areas, and room to celebrate as a group. It is the perfect setup for reunions, wedding parties, or any big group event. Please click on the photo of Susan where the listing says "hosted by" or message us through Airbnb for more information.
