Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shandaken

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The cabin exterior features rustic wooden siding and is surrounded by lush greenery. A small staircase leads to a welcoming porch with colorful supports. Flowering plants and decorative stones enhance the garden area, providing a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home in Shandaken
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Tiny House in Central Catskills

“Shelly” is our Tiny House in Central Catskills Cute and cozy and just 10 minutes to Phoenicia and Pine Hill and all the great hiking and skiing of the Central Catskills. Part of a 1940s bungalow colony lovingly restored., “Shelly” is one of three cabins which stands next to each other, offering each guest privacy without isolation. My place is good for couples and furry friends (pets). You’ll love my place because of the views and the outdoors space. At 300 sq. ft. shelly gives you cozy comfort

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A snow-covered pathway leads to a circular yurt with a green roof and wooden door, accompanied by a glass-enclosed outdoor shower structure. Windows with white frames offer natural light, while a layer of fresh snow blankets the ground, enhancing the serene winter setting.
Yurt in Shandaken
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Phoenicia Cozy Yurt - for the Holidays

5 minutes from Phoenicia. A comfy Yurt for 2 amid wild elderberry, peach, pear and apple trees, a goldfish pond and forested hills. A secret meadow for sun worshiping, meditation and watching dark milky way skies. Cold, UV purified spring water. Skiers welcome: Cozy heat in the Yurt down to zero! The gas fired hot shower is glass enclosed. Fast WiFi. Odor-free composting toilet. Mini-kitchen, fire circle and gas grill. All people of every race, religion, gender and nationality are welcome here!

Top guest favorite
The chalet-style home is depicted in a snowy setting, with warm light glowing from the windows. Surrounding evergreen trees are blanketed in snow, and a circular arrangement of outdoor chairs is visible in the foreground, inviting evening gatherings.
Cabin in Shandaken
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Catskills Cedar House | cozy retreat in the woods

Welcome to the Catskills Cedar House! Cozy, well-designed and curated home in the heart of the Central Catskills. Perfect to unwind with friends and family in front of the fire, cook a feast in the chef's kitchen, or use as your home base to explore all the region has to offer. 10 mins to Belleayre, 30 to Hunter + Windham, 35 to Plattekill. Centrally located near Phoenicia, hiking, swimming holes, great restaurants, skiing & more. IG: @catskillscedarhouse Shandaken STR License 2022-STR-AO-043

Top guest favorite
A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with cushions and a low wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through two windows, while a floor lamp provides additional illumination. The interior is accented by warm, earthy tones and wooden flooring.
Apartment in Stone Ridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Romantic Apartment in Historic Stone Ridge

Relax in this cozy apartment in our beautiful colonial house in the middle of historical Stone Ridge, NY. It offers perfect mixture of rustic and modern styles and is decorated with original art. Full kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare a great meal. It is perfect for all seasons and located within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, groceries. New Paltz, Woodstock, Minnewaska, Mohonk Preserves, Shawangunk Ridge are all within the short 20 min drive.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed against a backdrop of a sloped ceiling. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with a patterned rug laid beneath. Shelves display various decorative items, and natural light floods in from large windows.
Guesthouse in Accord
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Sweet Cottage on a Farm Road

Simple, airy, studio cottage next to my house, featuring a woodstove & enormous bathroom with a clawfoot tub. Perfect for writers/solo-travelers seeking solitude & peace and couples wanting quality time together. The cottage is on a scenic country road, walking distance to 3 farms, including 2 great farm-to-table restaurants: Westwind Pizza/Apple Orchard, Arrowood Brewery, & Hollengold Farm. A stone's throw are Stonehill Barn and Inness. 15 min drive to the incomparable Minnewaska State Park.

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A small dining area is seen with a round wooden table and a patterned chair. A large window offers a view of the outdoors with trees and a rustic shed visible beyond. A piece of artwork is displayed on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in West Shokan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Stylish and Cozy Mountain Retreat

Private entrance into a stylish, cozy upstairs studio in artist's mid-century home near The Ashokan Reservoir. The Catskills are the destination for hiking, art, skiing, swimming or checking out the local food scene and breweries - all within minutes. Guests have the second floor to the home with no shared spaces with host. Outdoor seating with grill, barn with bocci and other yard games. King size bed, day bed with plush bedding. Spacious new bathroom with tiled shower and skylight.

Top guest favorite
A stone patio is surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery, featuring a wooden table with four chairs. The cottage's large window provides a view of the inviting outdoor space, where additional potted plants add a touch of color and natural beauty.
Cottage in Chichester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Garden Cottage In The Catskills

This quaint, relaxing cottage sits among Flowering Gardens in spring & summer, incredible Fall Foliage in autumn, & a Wonderland in Winter. Enjoy a peaceful cozy & private space with nature at your doorstep, an outdoor fire pit, stargazing, & your own stone patio at the edge of the woods. We love to share our garden, come pick your own! We are in the heart of The Catskill Mountains, 2 miles from the vibrant town of Phoenicia, in the hamlet of Chichester near the Stony Clove Creek.

Top guest favorite
A sleek, modern outdoor area features a table lightly dusted with snow, surrounded by illuminated string lights. The glass walls provide views of a snow-covered landscape with trees and a flowing river, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Vacation home in Shandaken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Unique BellEayre River retreat

#2024-STR-AO-85 As seen in Chronogram magazine Chronogram/docs/chronogram-april-2023 High ceilings, Rough cut beams, All new HVAC and Hearthstone soapstone wood burning stove. Take it easy at this tranquil getaway while you see and hear only the water flow with wrap around 4 season river right off deck. Close to scenic hiking, skiing, river tubing, and great restaurants along "Rapid Water"- The Algonquin Nation word for "Shandaken". Dogs welcome (Up to 2), sorry no cats.

Guest favorite
A view from the cabin reveals a queen mattress framed by sheer curtains. Outside, red chairs encircle a stone firepit, with expansive mountain views visible in the distance. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor environment.
Campsite in Accord
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Canyon Edge off - grid Bungalow

The ideal perch to reflect, connect, and participate in nature's beauty. This unique structure blends pure nature with simple comfort. Sitting canyon side, you sleep beneath the canopy and wake to the mountains of the Hudson Valley. Welcome the spring buds of our forest oaks; Make summertime memories into the night by the fireside; Enjoy natures fall masterpiece of changing of the leave; Reflect on the year as the snowflakes fall Read listing fully, we’re available for any Q’s!

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A spacious room is showcased with a cozy bed, a small wooden table, and two chairs. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance. The bathroom doorway is visible, along with a bright mirror and light fixtures. Natural light enters the room through a window.
Guest suite in New Paltz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Newly built apartment steps from Mohonk preserve.

Nestled amongst the trees below Bonticou Crag this is a great base camp for climbing, hiking and biking. Five minutes from New Paltz; I do recommend having a car to access the area. Shared yard and fire pit right outside. My family and I live in the main part of the house. The outside area and house are still under construction, I’m working on it but its not put together yet. The apartment and inside area are clean and newly built with their own mini split and air circulation.

Guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a colorful striped blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting. Natural light filters through large windows, framed by sheer curtains and lavender drapes, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Shandaken
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Catskill Cabin, Chill Apartment, 1st Fl * * * * *

Natural fineness meets charming style. Follow us @alpinefourseasonlodge for connections, recommendations and the enjoy-full life. We focus on healthy living, the environment & sustainability. Every day something in nature, a bear in the bushes, picturesque autumn foliage perfect for hipsters and dudes, kids and us grownups. Enjoy the mountain views. The Farmhouse is surrounded by miles of preserved forest land. Enjoy the mountain views. Parties or events are not allowed.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming studio space is furnished with a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Light enters through a sliding glass door, revealing views of the wooded backyard. A small television is positioned near the seating area.
Apartment in Tillson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Woodland Neighborhood Retreat

Relax in a cozy studio in the peaceful woods. Tasteful high-quality touches will have you feeling comfortable right away! This is an ideal space for up to 2 adults and up to 2 children. We live upstairs & offer self-check-in. A rare find in the Hudson Valley, our neighborhood is mostly flat, with walkable, quiet roads, and excellent bird-watching. It's an easy bike ride to connect to the vast state-wide rail trail system & all that the Mohonk Preserve has to offer.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shandaken stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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