Vacation rentals in Shawangunk

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Shawangunk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shawangunk vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 11,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Shawangunk vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shawangunk rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Shawangunk

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Home in Pine Bush
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Charming Revitalized 1920s Country Style Home

Venture back in time in this tastefully appointed historical residence. First floor apartment is a quaint abode showcasing boutique furnishings and decor, contrasting textures and motifs, arched doorways, a covered front porch, and a walkout to the backyard. We are 20 minutes away from Legoland, also located near Wallkill, and an easy drive to Warwick and Patterson. Our home is eclectic and unique, placed in the historic district of pine bush. This home provides up to date appliances and cozy furnishings while still holding onto that good ol’ 1920’s feel. Plenty of room for dining in and an easy ride or walk to great food. This home is bright and cheery yet provides privacy and warmth. The entire first floor is your domain. With a private entrance and easy parking. The locked doors you will encounter is for your privacy. There are permanent renters above you, however they have their own entrance and are completely separate. Trust us you won’t need more space than what’s provided, very roomy with a closet in each room, as well as in the dining area. Up until your check in we are available to you through Airbnb with any questions or concerns you might have. After check in most vacationers prefer to hit the ground running and begin enjoying their stay, however for little bumps in the road a number will be provided in order to continue taking care of you. The property boasts easy access to hikes, Wallkill Farms, wineries, Legoland and is walking distance from multiple restaurants, antique shops, and more. We recommend renting a car. While this home is walking distance to restaurants and downtown pine bush the beautiful rural scenery means a little distance of 10-20 minutes of driving between wineries and hikes and other enjoyable activities. We want our guests to enjoy their time to the fullest, and know that we care about their stay. Which is why we like to make clear our home runs on city water. There is an initial aroma from the faucet, however it doesn’t last long and adjustments to that are in the process. We of course offer you filtered water for you and your family. This home is multiple stories which adds to its beautiful character. You and your family will be occupying the entire first floor. The upper level has permanent renters, however they have a separate entrance and are quiet, as well as accommodating.

Top guest favorite
A contemporary house is displayed, featuring a sleek exterior of wood and metal. Expansive windows offer a view of the surrounding trees. A spacious deck extends from the structure, providing a seamless transition to the outdoor environment.
Home in Accord
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Accord River House

Welcome to our house in the woods! 12 acres surrounded by trees and above a series of waterfalls along the Stony Kill, which runs all the way from Minnewaska State Park through our property and into downtown Accord. You can sit in a hammock outside, soak in our hot tub while listening to the river, or chill out inside with some tunes or the TV projector. Budding entomologists will enjoy the endless procession of bugs, ants, spiders, ticks, and other creepy-crawlies that is part of River House.

Guest favorite
A circular firepit area is featured in a grassy yard, surrounded by several adirondack chairs. The calm waterfront is visible beyond the trees, with soft sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Wallkill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Riverfront Wellness: Sauna & Shawangunk Hiking

Riverside Wellness & Longevity Retreat: Reclaim your vitality at this renovated Wallkill River sanctuary. Designed for active recovery, our 1-acre estate merges nature with modern biohacking. The Reset: Indulge in our Infrared Sauna, featuring Red Light Therapy and Chromotherapy for cellular repair and deep nervous system restoration. Enjoy a private waterfront deck, fire pit, and easy access to the Gunks for forest bathing. The ultimate haven for those prioritizing health, movement, and peace

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that bring in natural light and provide views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating includes a modern sofa and armchair, accompanied by a coffee table and a dining area positioned nearby.
Chalet in Pine Bush
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Spacious A-Frame Getaway near Hiking and Wineries

Escape to our A-frame in the heart of the Shawangunks, nestled within the picturesque Hudson Valley. Just 1.5-2 hours from NYC, our spacious and serene home is perfect for a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventures, and exploring local wineries. Nearby attractions include Lake Minnewaska Park, Mohonk Preserve, Sam’s Point, the Shawangunk Wine Trail, Ellenville and Blue Cliff Monastery. The location also provides convenient access to explore many of the Hudson Valley and Catskill towns and villages.

Top guest favorite
A tiny house adorned with colorful outdoor lights stands against a night sky. Trees frame the property, while a bright moon casts a soft glow, adding to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Tiny home in New Paltz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 897 reviews

Hudson Valley Tiny House

If you've been looking for the tiny house experience, look no further. Michelle and Chris built this tiny house to live as eco-friendly, comfy, and healthy as possible. Built with only non-toxic and all natural materials with a state of the art fresh-air system. Two heating systems for the winter. Enjoy wildlife or relaxing at the river bend on our 5-acre property or explore the awesome attractions close by: winery, New Paltz downtown, “gunks” rock climbing, Minnewaska State Park, and more!

Top guest favorite
The interior of the bus features a cozy layout with a full bed and a twin bed, both with new linens. A rustic storage unit is present along one side, while soft overhead lighting and a small dining table enhance the warm ambiance. A compact electric fireplace adds comfort.
Bus in Pine Bush
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

School Bus Glamp w/HotTub~15min to Gunks/New Paltz

Experience a unique stay in a magic school bus on 10 acres! 15min to Gunks, New Paltz, Angry Orchard HQ, Minnewaska &more! Relax in the hot tub in the morning or sit under the stars at night. Two beds; twin & full w/bedding. Heater, electric blanket, mini-fridge, Keurig w/coffee. Swing set & trampoline for kids. Private outdoor set up w/(year-round) hot tub, dining area, fresh water sink & fire pit await you. Wonderful bakery & outdoor store 10min away. Enjoy Gunks glamping with a relaxing spa!

Guest favorite
A spacious log cabin features a welcoming wraparound porch with wooden railings. The two-story structure boasts a combination of gabled roofs and large front windows, surrounded by lush green landscaping. A paved driveway leads up to the entrance, enhancing the environment's rustic charm.
Cabin in Pine Bush
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

NEW! Foley's Riverfront w/ Hot Tub-LEGO LAND CLOSE

Escape to the ultimate Hudson Valley retreat when you stay at this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental Log Cabin in Pine Bush! The property is situated on 6 private acres of land and boasts an extensive 3,500 square feet of rustic paradise, making it ideal for large families or groups of up to 12. Enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, game room, and home theater, which are sure to elevate your experience. Explore the numerous outdoor activities nearby as. well as the NEW LEGO LAND NEARBY!

Guest favorite
A modern dining area features a wooden table surrounded by stylish chairs. Five pendant lights hang above the table, providing soft illumination. A plant stands nearby, contributing to the fresh ambiance, while a sliding door offers access to outdoor space.
Cottage in Pine Bush
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Modern 3BR BoHo Retreat/Nearby Hiking, Wineries

Our newly modern bohemian cottage (aka Green House!) is perfect for your next weekend getaway or a new WFH locale. Decompress from city stress in this calm, serenely appointed private home. Close to attractions but far enough away to escape, you'll never want to leave. NYC: 79 mi. Hunter Mountain Ski Resort: 60 mi. Pine Bush - groceries/supplies: 7 mi. Middletown - shopping (Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Home Depot): 16 mi. Hiking trails: 7 mi. Horseback riding: 7 mi. Sky diving: 15 mi.

Top guest favorite
A charming cabin exterior is framed by a well-maintained lawn and lush trees. A stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by modest garden beds with various plants. Natural wood siding and a dark roof create a warm, inviting appearance.
Cabin in Accord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A yurt is positioned on a grassy expanse, with the silhouette of trees and distant mountains serving as a backdrop. A sky of soft blues, purples, and oranges reflects the setting sun, contributing to a serene natural environment.
Yurt in Gardiner
5 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A modern living room is presented with two comfortable couches adorned with soft throws and decorative pillows. Two dark coffee tables sit centrally on a textured area rug. Large windows offer glimpses of the surrounding trees, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Chalet in Gardiner
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Modern Zen Chalet at the Foot of Gunks w Mt. View

Kick back at the foot of the Shawangunk Mountains in this calm, stylish home. Surrounded by forest, the house features large picture windows in every room to help you reconnect with nature. Enjoy the natural stone porch with a fire pit and newly built barrel sauna. Located near Minnewaska State Park, with quick access to trails, and views of Millbrook Ridge and the Gunks’ iconic climbing routes right from the windows.

Guest favorite
A panoramic view of the surrounding landscape captures trees with autumn foliage and a serene field. A wooden deck is partially visible in the foreground, providing an inviting space to enjoy the natural scenery and soft golden hues of the sunset.
Home in Gardiner
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Sweet and spacious mountain view home w/fireplace!

This serene location looking up at Shawangunk Mountains in Gardiner, NY. Soothing sounds of nearby Wallkill River from the deck will lull you away from your busy life into a forest world. Cozy up near the wood burning stove for those cold winter days and enjoy the large windows through out which offer great views of the mountains, birds and wildlife. You'll be happy you stayed here!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Shawangunk?

    Lodging in Shawangunk often centers around peaceful rural settings, historic hamlets, and areas near the Shawangunk Ridge or nature preserves. Stays near farms or woodlands provide a quiet, immersive experience in the region’s landscape.

  • What are the best things to do in Shawangunk with kids?

    Children frequently enjoy adventure on easy forest trails, exploring local farmstands, or participating in hands-on nature programs. Many families also spend time at parks and open fields for picnics and games.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Shawangunk?

    Hiking the Shawangunk Ridge, exploring local farms, and tasting regional specialties at markets are often recommended activities. Art galleries and small-town eateries add to the local experience.

  • How is the weather in Shawangunk?

    Shawangunk experiences cold winters with temperatures from 16–35°F (-9–1°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 80°F (27°C) or higher. Springs and autumns bring moderate temperatures and scenic changes in the landscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Shawangunk?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended in Shawangunk for comfortable weather, vibrant foliage, and outdoor activities. Autumn draws many visitors with its colorful leaves and seasonal harvests at local orchards.

  • What are the best places to visit in Shawangunk?

    Shawangunk has scenic preserves like the Shawangunk Ridge and the Mohonk Preserve, which are often recommended for hiking and nature exploration. Historic hamlets and local farms around town showcase the region’s rural charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Shawangunk?

    Shawangunk has the Shawangunk Ridge Trail, forested paths within the Mohonk Preserve, and various marked routes through state forests. These areas regularly attract hikers of many skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Shawangunk?

    Families often enjoy hiking scenic trails, visiting pick-your-own orchards, and exploring nature centers in Shawangunk. Community parks and seasonal farm events can offer educational and hands-on experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shawangunk?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby state parks, visiting local wineries, or discovering the arts and dining in neighboring towns. Hudson Valley attractions and historic sites are also frequently suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shawangunk?

    Many accommodations in Shawangunk welcome pets, making it easy to bring your companion along. You can find various rentals near nature trails and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the scenery with you.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Shawangunk?

    Bring sturdy shoes for exploring trails, and check local regulations for preserve access. Sampling cider or fresh produce from farm stands is a favorite local tradition, especially in late summer or autumn.

  • What is Shawangunk known for?

    Shawangunk is known for its dramatic ridge landscapes, vibrant forests, and outdoor activities like hiking and rock climbing. The area also has a rich agricultural history, with many local farms and orchards.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shawangunk?

    Explore quiet woodland paths, lesser-known preserves, and local cideries tucked around Shawangunk’s rural areas. Small art studios and historic farmsteads also provide a window into local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Shawangunk?

    Locally grown apples, fresh cider, and regional cheeses are frequently suggested in Shawangunk. Seasonal treats from farm stands, such as pies and maple products, reflect the area’s agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Shawangunk?

    Bring weather-appropriate layers, especially if hiking or spending time outdoors, as temperatures can change quickly. Comfortable walking shoes, a refillable water bottle, and sun protection will help you enjoy both the trails and local attractions.

  • What is the nightlife in Shawangunk like?

    Nightlife in Shawangunk has a relaxed feel, with local taverns, cozy eateries, and occasional live music around the hamlets. Evenings often highlight community gatherings and small-scale entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Shawangunk?

    Seasonal harvest festivals, craft fairs, and local farm celebrations around autumn are frequently suggested in Shawangunk. Community concerts and outdoor events are also held during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shawangunk?

    Many vacation rentals in Shawangunk are suited for families, with spacious layouts and access to outdoor spaces or nearby parks. Rural and hamlet-area homes provide places for families to gather and relax together.

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