Places to stay near Thunder Ridge Ski Area

Lake Cabin Escape–Fenced Yard+Firepit.Dogs welcome

⸻ A cozy, art-filled cabin just over an hour from NYC, steps from a swimmable lake. Decorated with unique treasures collected from around the world, it’s a soulful space made for rest & reconnection. Enjoy a stone fireplace, fenced yard for pups, starry nights by the fire pit & peaceful mornings on the deck. Hike nearby trails & slow down. This isn’t just a cabin — it’s a story-filled retreat designed to help you rest, relax and rediscover what matters. Come for the lake. Stay for the magic!

Forest Acres Cottage: Appalachian/Empire St Trail!

This charming, stand alone cottage was completely renovated to welcome you to the picturesque Hudson Valley. Secluded porch overlooks a peaceful forest. Fast wi-fi, high end mattresses, cozy linens, fully stocked cook's kitchen and gas stove. Located on one of the area's most scenic roads yet close to major highways, Metro-North railroad and Hudson Valley delights. Three Empire State Rail Trail and two Appalachian access points merely 5-10 minute drive. Bring your bikes and walking shoes!

Sherwood Barn - close to ski mountain

Our guests stay on the SECOND floor of the barn in a 1200 Sq Ft, fully reno'd apt that sleeps 6. Located about 1 hour from NYC you will find peace and serenity in the middle of nature on this 4 acre estate (that also contains our main home) where you can get away from it all. unwind this way or visit local attractions like Thunder Ridge Ski Mountain, snowshoe/ X Country skiing, hike/bike/running trails, restaurants and local cafe's. Great oasis to kick back and spend time with family.

The Cottage on Babbling Brook

A cozy, rustic cottage beautifully overlooking Wimsink Brook. Custom designed & handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. An all around great spot for families and friends. A magical, peaceful and relaxing space. Conveniently located on the Connecticut/New York border, just a 1 ½ hour drive or metro north from NYC. The area is a prime location, as it offers some of the most stunning and scenic hikes & drives in the country. Only a 10 minute drive from Kent, New Milford or Pawling.

Beautiful Lakefront Retreat with Private Dock

Relax on the lake at this beautiful, one of a kind 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath DIRECT waterfront home in a private community on peaceful Squantz Pond, adjacent to Candlewood Lake. Enjoy spectacular views across the lake of unspoiled Pootatuck State Forest from the deck or screened in porch. Swim, fish, or just relax on the private dock. Kayak and paddleboard rental nearby. The home is central air-conditioned with a fully equipped kitchen. Our special place is waiting for you!

The Cove Cabin

An original Candlewood style cabin. The house has been updated to offer all modern comforts. It features a large fireplace in the living room, porch over looking the lake, central heat and air conditioning and a fully equipped cook's kitchen. It is on the northern most part of Candlewood Lake with direct, private water access from the shore or the dock. A foam lily pad, two SUP, and two inflatable two person kayaks are available for use from May 1 to November 1..

Candlewood Lakefront Retreat

This beautiful custom-built lakefront house is located only 90 min from NYC. Surrounded by nature, it is serene and peaceful. This spacious and cozy home has panoramic views from the living room, office, and master. The owners have tastefully updated throughout. If you are looking for a truly unique and peaceful retreat on the lake, come have an al fresco morning coffee, or sunset dinner while sitting outside on the deck gazing at the rippling lake.

Twin Lakes Designer A-frame Stone Cottage

*Twin Lakes Cottage* Stunningly restored 1930s a-frame stone cottage located on a private lake in West Mountain State Forest with a new deck, patio, soaring high skylights, and 21’ tall wood-burning fireplace. Resting on a hillside with 180 degree views of two lakes, this breathtaking retreat is a one-of-a-kind experience. Surrounded by mature oaks, ferns, and the soothing songs of birds, this remarkable home offers unmatched tranquility.

Viridian House

This space offers a romantic getaway for couples looking to enjoy the scenic Hudson Valley. If you are traveling solo, this cozy space is a private oasis for relaxation and leisure. Centered in the heart of Marlboro wine country, this space is right in the middle of several local wineries, breweries, farms, restaurants, and is just a short drive to the Shawangunk Mountains.