You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
LARGE BRICK SCHOOL HOUSE WITH MUSIC STUDIO CLOSE TO DELAWARE RIVER
WELCOME TO OUR VRBO SITE .PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING OR ASKING FURTHER QUESTIONS THANK YOU FOR LOOKING Located in the Upper Delaware region of the Western Catskills this 5000 sq ft Historic former School House features lovely 12 ft high ceilings and expansive class rooms with many large windows restored and converted to create a unique eclectic Homeaway from home experience .Furnished with many vintage, upcycled ,antique hand crafted and unique items it has been reviewed as a both mansion and museum. Set on a nice 2 acre corner of the hamlet and bordered on two sides by a creeks. The property is set up to comfortably accommodate a maximum of 20 over night guests .We do allow certain small events and weddings . Camping is allowed for extra guests over 20. .The rental also features our fully equipped music studio with drum kit , piano, mics and amps etc. .Recording artists are welcome to bring laptop and DAW .Perfect for a magical relaxing getaway or activity weekend in the country with a medium to large size family or friends group of up to 16 +?. .The property is located in a picturesque hamlet,and bordered by 2 rushing streams , the garden is fenced in on three sides and secluded from the village by a border of trees on all sides so bring your pet .We have a fire pit and gas barbecue and there is a patio on the front lawn next to the main stairs which are also a popular gathering place for guests Also a great location for a photography shoot , weddings ,music video ,yoga group or private retreat. .Now with updated stainless kitchen , new cook stove and over size fridge . The rental consists of two floors with 4 very large suite like rooms ,bathrooms and lobbies about 5000 sq ft on two floors,The top floor has two 800 sq/ft suites , bathroom kitchen kids room and lobby with the north room set up with a large kitchen and gathering area and the south room as TV room and bedroom There is another large room with pool table and separate music studio downstairs. The studio is available for rehearsal, jamming ,writing or recording ,please contact for details . Details of the bed layout are available elsewhere on this site. Set on one acre with a large lawn area and bordered by 2 streams the house is only one half mile from the Delaware river where swimming boating rafting and fishing access is available and one mile from Hancock where all shops and services are available ..There are 2 golf coarses within 5 miles and recreational boating is now allowed on the pristine Cannonsville reservoir just 6 miles away. The town of Callicoon is about 20 miles away and there are many antique and craft stores in Walton. Bethel Woods is about 30 miles south if you want to see a show We have good cell reception for all major providers and hi speed INTERNET . Also just installed a nice 46 inch TV for those cozy nights around the telly All linen and towels are included as well as basic kitchen and bathroom supplies.The basic nightly rate is for a group of ten people and there is a nightly surcharge of $25 for extra guests up to 20
Please note that we have a much improved heating system ,including pellet stoves and mini splits which also cool . Double glazing the windows has made an enormous difference for our winter rentals .We do still use traditional wood stoves during the winter as well , all wood is provided and instruction given on lighting and maintaining the stoves . Thanks to all our guests who enjoyed the house and those already booked for this year
History: The Cadosia Schoolhouse is a three storey brick structure built in the 1920's, containing all the original woodwork. This is the second schoolhouse on this property, the first one was built in 1867. Purchased in 2001 in derelict condition the house has been extensively restored single handedly by the owner and is heated almost exclusively with wood . The Hancock area was once a popular vacation destination and many traces of the O&W railway can be found in the area largely unchanged since that time The garden has a fence around the front and north side and we are dog friendly.We have streams running on both our South and West sides, meeting in front of our SW corner and running half a mile down to the Delaware River where one can enjoy fishing, canoeing or kayaking and swimming all summer long.
Activities: .The Delaware River is famous for it fly fishing and we have had groups from as far away as Canada stay at the house We have an extensive library of books and vinyl records, all rooms have a separate sound system with Mp3 player input . We are in a shallow valley, with nice hikes in the hills surrounding us. Wildlife is abundant in our area, which is famous for the eagles and hawks which nest nearby. . The Cannonsville reservoir has been opened to boaters and a permit is easily obtained on line for fishing or recreational boating
Area: The surrounding area is full of beautiful scenery and charmingly remote roads , cute little towns for antiquing and thrift shopping, golf courses and restaurants and other historic sites.
Basement Apt.#1 and workshop are private areas and NOT included in the guest area TY
Town of Hancock All services easily available just 1 mile away including Tops supermarket, liquor store,discount beer outlet laundry ,Family dollar ,Hardware, Lumber store ,Canoe and kayak rentals ,Fishing supply ,Gun shop and Library
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of East Branch Delaware River. Enjoy features like laundry facilities, an arcade/game room, and a library. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms in the vacation home.
Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 1.5 bathrooms
Amenities include laundry facilities and Library
Just a 2-minute drive from East Branch Delaware River and a few minutes from Capitol Theatre
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find a library, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room. This vacation home also features a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Library
Music library
Stereo
TV
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Billiards/pool table
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 5,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Rental consists of exclusive use of the upper two main floors and entire garden and yard area
No access to roof or basement
Live music is allowed in studio from 12 pm til 12 am 7 days . Party all night on the top floor
Please properly recycle in bins provided
Please let us know if you intend to bring your well behaved pet .
Pets
Pets are welcome
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House hancock
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio hancock
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House hancock
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House hancock
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio House
Large Rustic Brick Schoool House/music Studio hancock