Contemporary 4-BR Catskills Retreat w/ plunge pool

Summary:
Set on 8 private acres with direct access to the Awosting Reserve, the home was designed as a place to slow down, gather, and explore. Whether you're here to reconnect with nature, share long meals with family and friends, or use it as a base for discovering local wineries and trails, it offers an elevated experience just two hours from New York City. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sauna, the space blends comfort and calm in the heart of the forest.

The Space:
Every corner of the home is designed to feel open, calm, and connected to its forest surroundings. Clean lines, natural textures, and soft light create a balanced and welcoming atmosphere.

You will find:
- A bright and open living, dining, and kitchen area
- Radiant floor heating throughout
- A Scandinavian-style sauna
- A private plunge pool (just under 10' x 5')
- Floor-to-ceiling glass with views of the woods
- A flexible wellness room: perfect for stretching, yoga, or streaming a class
- A serene workspace tucked away for uninterrupted focus
- A two-car garage with EV charger

The guest wing features three private bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. There’s also a cozy sitting room with a Murphy bed and a compact kitchenette, complete with a fridge, sink, and electric cooktop. One of the bathrooms includes a soaking tub framed by glass walls, offering a quiet, leafy view, ideal for winding down after a day outdoors.

Guest Access:
Self check-in || Guests have full access to the entire house and outdoor property, including the sauna, garage, and fitness room.

The Neighborhood:
Located at the end of a quiet road, the home feels completely secluded, yet it’s close to some of the region’s best outdoor destinations:

- 19 minutes to Wright’s Farm and Market
- 20 min to Minnewaska State Park Preserve
- 23 minutes to Kettleborough Cider House
- 30 min to New Paltz (restaurants, markets, galleries)
- 45 minutes to Storm King Art Center

Whether you're hiking, rock climbing, or simply enjoying the changing light through the trees, this is a space designed to ground and inspire.

Getting Around:
Vehicle is recommended, with 4x4 or AWD in the winter.

Other Things to Note:
Notes & Disclaimers:

Fees: Please note there's a $75 fee (plus tax) for lost keys, we kindly ask that you keep them with you or in a visible spot at all times. If trash is left inside the home instead of being placed in the outdoor bins, a $150 fee (plus tax) will apply. Thanks for helping us keep the home clean and welcoming for everyone!

Wildlife: This is a home in a rural part of the country. You may see wildlife including deer, coyotes, foxes, and bears. Please be mindful of your surroundings and leaving out food and trash.

Weather: In the winter, there will be snow, ice, and occasional snowstorms. We recommend driving a vehicle with AWD or 4WD. Please drive with caution and be prepared with regards to the ability of your vehicle to drive in the snow.

Plunge Pool: The plunge pool opens after Memorial Day weekend and closes October 31st. We recommend contacting us prior to booking to confirm the pool's availability during your stay.

House control: The home is powered by the Control4 smart system. An iPhone will be available on-site so you can easily manage the lights, temperature, and other features during your stay. AC availability is seasonal and depending on weather (late spring and summer). Heating is also seasonal, and depending on weather, available during the cold seasons (autumn-winter).

Power & Internet: This is a rural part of the country. You may lose power or internet during inclement weather. We do not issue refunds for loss of power or internet out of our control.

Pets: We’re happy to welcome your pup to the home. There’s a $150 fee plus tax for the first dog, and $50 plus tax for each additional one. If you’re planning to bring more than three, just check in with us first so we can coordinate with the homeowner. For everyone’s comfort, we kindly ask that dogs stay leashed outdoors and that you clean up after them. Please note that cats aren’t permitted due to allergy concerns. Any pet-related damages may result in additional charges.

Cancellation Policy: We cannot make any exceptions to our cancellation policy. Please consider traveler’s insurance.

Interaction with Guests:
No interaction with host required; available on chat service.