Places to stay near Lake Minnewaska

Peaceful Cottage-in Private 5-acre field

Modern cottage with large outdoor living area in a beautifully secluded 5-acre field. A quiet and romantic getaway centrally located to Arrowood Farms, Westward Orchard, Inness Resort & Golf, Butterfields, Ollie's, as well as local hiking including Minnewaska State Park and the Mohonk Mountain House. Escape to a calm and relaxing environment with updated amenities yet pet-friendly. Enjoy lounging and dining on the deck while watching the wildlife or simply roasting s'mores in the fire pit.

Top 5% - Private & Modern Farmhouse, BBQ, 2hrs NYC

Super private, pet-friendly 13 acre solar powered*, modern farmhouse 2 hours from NYC in Catskills. ✔ Large backyard w/ firepit ✔ Dogs allowed** ✔ 229Mbps wifi ✔ Screen-in porch w/ outdoor dining ✔ 65” Smart TV with Apple TV in living room ✔ 50” Smart TV with Apple TV in guest bed ✔ Bluetooth sound system ✔ Memory foam mattresses ✔ Back deck w/ BBQ grill ✔ Indoor fireplace ✔ Onsite parking 10 mins → Vernooy Falls 20 mins → Minnewaska State Park, Mohonk Preserve & Ashokan Rail Trail

Cozy cottage with firepit and walking trails

Welcome to Wildflower Cottage, a light-filled, peaceful retreat set on 43 acres of open meadows, weathered barns, a beautiful pond, and wide-open views of the Shawangunk Mountains. Designed to help you rest and recharge, this cottage invites you to sip coffee on the deck, wander through the fields, or end your evening under the stars by the fire. Just minutes from Ulster County’s best hiking, food, and farms but it feels like your own little world once you’re here. Visit @curiousguesthouses

New Paltz Guest Cabin Nestled In The Woods

Newly renovated, modern, guest house located on 20 acres of a private estate at the base of the Gunks. This private, fully renovated 1 bed/1 bath is the perfect retreat. Located a short scenic drive from Minnewaska State Park (8 mins), Mohonk Preserve (5 mins) & New Paltz Main Street (15 mins). Centrally located for easy access to many trails, orchards, wineries, farm stands, swimming holes and lakes. Also easy access to Stone Ridge, High Falls, Rosendale, Kingston, Woodstock & Hudson.

Modern House with Mountain View @Getawind

Experience luxury and comfort in our newly built property. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Rusk mountain through floor-to-ceiling windows. Unwind in the sauna or hot tub, and gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings. Enjoy outdoor movie nights with our projector, or savor grilled delights in the patio area. Warm up by the fireplace, explore Ski resorts, Golf Clubs and more. It's the perfect retreat for families and friends. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

Cozy Cabin | Fire pit + Hiking + Pets Welcome

Take a leisurely walk under the towering trees in the quiet wooded acre surrounding our cozy, alpine-inspired cabin with contemporary bohemian touches. Sleep in upstairs under deep-set skylights, observe wildlife out our large picture windows, or curl up by the fire on the rustic screened porch. Daydream on our hammock or dine alfresco taking advantage of our barbeque. On a clear night, it is easy to stargaze up through the tall trees, perhaps while toasting marshmallows fireside.

Cozy Cottage | Sauna + Stone Patio w/ Firepit

Escape to a serene cottage nestled on the Shawangunk Ridge. Unwind by the fireplace, soak in the private infrared sauna (with direct patio access), or relax outside on the natural stone terrace with a firepit and forest views. Crafted with care—from a 100-year-old reclaimed wood dining table to a curated “meaningful library” and hidden messages—this space invites calm, curiosity, and connection. Near trails, lakes, and local adventure. Thoughtful, cozy, and quietly unforgettable.

Hidden cabin on 2 wooded acres

Retreat to a beautiful cabin and get lost on two wooded acres. Reconnect with nature in your own way - hike around nearby Lake Minnewaska, or another of the dozens of incredible trails in the area. Explore infinity under a blanket of stars and share stories gathered around the firepit. When you’re called inside, grab a book and settle in by the fireplace. Then cook a meal in our well-equipped kitchen or on the grill, and enjoy it on the patio overlooking the property.

Bluebell - Kos Retreats @ Frogs Hollow Farm

Bluebell is one of the two luxurious yurts we offer on our 100 acre organic farm. It is gorgeous, bringing you as close to nature as possible without giving up any of the luxuries in life! 450 sq ft of living in the round, it includes a full ensuite bathroom (in the yurt), and your own private deck, firepit, and barbecue outside. We are 15 minutes away from New Paltz, NY, and mere minutes away from the Shawngunk Mountains in the bucolic Hudson Valley.

Half Moon: Fairytale Catskills Retreat

Enjoy nature in style at this fairytale in the forest. This idyllic escape combines whimsical structures, curated gathering spaces and a private wooded hillside surrounded by hiking trails and quaint towns. Disclaimer: This is a rustic cabin. Heating is from a wood-burning stove, there is no AC. The bath house is a separate structure from the cabin, up a hillside with stone steps. Cooking is via charcoal grills, small outdoor kitchenette or fire.

Catskills Cabin, Hot Tub, Wood Stove, King Bed

Welcome to Minnewaska Cabin. A Catskills mountain cabin on a private forested lot, with a hot tub, a wood stove and king bed. The house is very new (completed Dec 2023) and located about 2 hours from NYC, close to many local attractions, like hiking trails, skiing and water sports. 20 mins from Minnewaska State park 35 mins from Legoland Goshen 20 mins from Resorts World Catskills casino 5 Mins from North East Off Road Adventures

The Woods House, 40 secluded acres & speedy wifi!

Private, Secluded, Peaceful! If you’re looking for a rare experience, a week, month or weekend respite —The Woods House is for you! Enjoy the peace! Conveniently located outside the historic village of Stone Ridge, NY, in the Lyonsville, Accord area—close to High Falls, Rosendale, Woodstock, Kingston and New Paltz — yet set on 40 acres of forest, our Woods House is blissfully quiet and secluded.