Summary:
Nestled on a private, wooded 6-acre lot in Eldred, NY, this spacious modern colonial home offers serene and private dog and baby-friendly space for up to two families. Bordering Eldred nature preserve and close to the Catskill’s top attractions, this is the perfect hub for a relaxing retreat or adventurous getaway.
The Space:
This beautifully-maintained home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The main house boasts a large living room with a stone fireplace and a formal dining area fit for entertaining. There is also an office space with a conference table for a productive remote work hub.
Step outside to enjoy the expansive wood deck, fit with a propane grill, charcoal grill, outdoor seatings, and fire pit which overlook the spacious and secluded backyard surrounded by stunning forest views. Venture into the yard and gather around a separate larger bonfire-style fire pit to stargaze and roast marshmallows alongside the woods.
Sleeping arrangements include:
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 pull out trundle bed that becomes king
- Office space: 1 queen sized air mattress
Guest Access:
Our smart home features make accessing the home stress free! You will receive your personalized code to enter the property 3 days prior to arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Eldred is a small town rich with natural beauty and activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families:
- Hiking and Biking Trails: Explore local trails which are suitable for all ages. The terrain is generally easy to moderate, perfect for family or group excursions.
- River Activities: The Delaware River offers opportunities for gentle rafting or tubing.
- Fishing and Boating: Highland Lake, Lake Superior State Park, and various smaller lakes nearby offer freshwater fishing, boating, and picnic areas.
- Eagle Watching: During the winter months, Eldred becomes a prime spot for eagle watching with several eagle observation areas are set up along the river
- Berry Picking and Farm Visits: Seasonal berry picking and visits to local farms.
- Eldred Preserve: Offering beautiful indoor and outdoor dining options and multiple outdoor activities year-round from hiking to cross country skiing.
Getting Around:
Bringing or renting a car is highly recommended as Uber, Lyft and Taxi service in the area can be extremely limited. Four-wheel drive is encouraged in the winter months for safety on potentially slick and snowy roads.
Other Things to Note:
- Expansive Outdoor Living: Enjoy a large wood deck, private wooded backyard, including a fire pit and grill
- Recreational Opportunities steps away: Bordering a 1100-acre preserve, enjoy direct access to cross-country skiing, hunting, and hiking trails.
- Modern Comforts: Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a spacious design blending rustic charm with modern convenience.
- Three spacious and comfortable bedrooms, including an additional air mattress to accommodate extra guests.
Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability. Please note, an additional fee may apply to accommodate expedited cleaning services.
**You must be at least 25 years of age to make any reservation, unless otherwise required under applicable law**
