Thacher State Park, hiking/biking/ropes course/waterfalls Vanderbilt Town Park, hiking trails and beautiful views of the Catskill Mountains

 

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Northern Catskills Cottage, 2.5 Hours to NYC

Cottage • Greenville NY United States

    3 Guests  
    1 Bedroom  
    1 Bathroom  
  Secondary home

Exchange types accepted

  Simultaneous  
  Non-Simultaneous  
  Non-Reciprocal  
  Hospitality  

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Listed  August 2022
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General Overview

Our cottage is in upstate NY, north of the Catskill Mountains. It is on the same property as our main house. Close to Windham and Hunter Mountains with skiing, hiking, mountain biking. We are also near Thatcher State Park, with many outdoor adventures available! Our cottage is about a 2 hr train ride from Albany or Hudson into NYC. Our cottage is out on country roads, quiet and dark at night. Our small town is conveniently located about 3 miles away with a grocery store, hardware store, liquor store, farm store, a few restaurants, and a town park with beautiful walking trails. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a home base for exploring the area, our home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. We're confident that your stay here will be a memorable and enjoyable experience, and we look forward to welcoming you to our home for this exciting home exchange opportunity.

The Space

Our one bedroom cottage is very cozy and simple. There is a queen bed, bathroom with shower, living room, kitchen with microwave, small fridge, 2 stovetop burners.

Guest Access

The entire cottage is for you to enjoy.

Notes

On our property are sheep, chickens and few barn cats. We ask guests to take their shoes off in the cottage please. No smoking. Cleaning : We ask guests to leave the cottage as you found it. If you prefer, our housecleaner will do the cleaning for you, she charges $100.

Features


Microwave
Microwave
Coffee machine
Coffee machine
Fridge
Fridge
Hair dryer
Hair dryer
Heating
Heating
TV
TV
WiFi
WiFi
High Speed Internet
High Speed Internet
Smoke alarms
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Bed sheets
Towels
Towels
Workspace
Workspace
Toys
Toys
Garden / yard
Garden / yard

House Rules

    Suitable for infants under 2
    Suitable for children ages 2-12
    Pets not allowed
    No smoking

Allergens

    Cat free
    Dog free
    Carpet free
    Smoke free
    Low allergen

Dates of Availability

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Neighbourhood

The neighborhood is very quiet. You wont hear many human made sounds, but lots of animals. Our home abuts forests and farm land. Greenville is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With the Catskill Mountains as your backdrop (https://www.visitthecatskills.com) you can embark on hiking and biking adventures along scenic trails. In the winter, hit the slopes at the nearby ski resorts for a snowy escape. (30 min to Windham Mountain : https://windhammountainclub.com/) . Hunter Mountain and Catamount are also within driving distance. Don't forget to visit the nearby Thacher State Park (https://parks.ny.gov/parks/128/) and the Wildplay Ropes Course ( https://www.wildplay.com/thacher/) a playground of opportunities for camping, fishing, and wildlife observation. We are one hour from Saratoga Performing Arts Center - concert venue. Zoom Flume Waterpark: 15 min drive www.zoomflume.com Tanglewood (summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and great music venue) and Saratoga Performing Arts Center are 45 - 1hr drive. Proctors Historic Theatre in Schenectady : https://www.proctors.org/

Getting to my home

You will need a car.

Nearest airport

Albany NY, about 35 min drive.

Getting Around

There is a grocery store and shopping plaza about 3 miles away.

Map of Approximate Location

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