Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ulster County

Timberwall Ranger Station | Your Upstate Base Camp

The Timberwall Ranger Station is the perfect home base for your peaceful upstate escape. Located minutes from Woodstock, Saugerties, and Kingston, this breathtaking hand-built cabin is close to all the Catskills and Hudson River Valley have to offer. The cabin is a restful place year-round: for enjoying spring birdsong at breakfast; swaying away an afternoon in a breezy summer hammock; starry skies and luscious wines around an autumn campfire; a cozy winter morning amidst freshly fallen snow.

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

Catskills Glamp Oasis w. Breakfast by the Pond

Namahai Retreat is about communing with nature, trees, the elements, pond, fire, birds, flowers, and frogs, and most importantly, yourself. Situated on a 5-acre homestead in the heart of the Catskills Mountains, privately tucked in a Pine Grove, we hope you enjoy the serenity, nature, and magic found here. Botanically, it is a feast for the eyes. Bird watcher's paradise. Night sky full of stars. Your stay includes one complimentary breakfast, bonfire, and firewood for the tent stove.

Hudson Valley Hygge House~ comfort in the country!

Experience the cozy charm of hygge at the farmhouse by a tranquil pond in Rosendale. Nestled in the Hudson Valley, just minutes from Kingston, Stone Ridge, and High Falls—and only 90 miles from NYC—this retreat offers pure serenity. Located on a quiet country road, enjoy the sounds of birdsong, evening frog lullabies, and a gas fireplace for a cozy winter escape. Set on over 3 acres, nature abounds here. Come and enjoy all the Hudson Valley has to offer!

Luxe modern A Frame, Hot tub and new heated pool

Experience the luxury of this black double A-frame, finished to the highest standards and nestled in the woods for ultimate privacy. The main bedroom features a soaring ceiling and spa-like en-suite with walk-in shower, tub, bidet, double sink, and heated floors. The sunny second bedroom also has an en-suite. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, double-sided fireplace, hot tub, and a new pool available June. Pets must be disclosed and approved prior to booking.

Peaceful creekside retreat near Livingston Manor

Welcome to our peaceful little cabin, designed for full immersion in nature. Lounge by the creek with the firepit or hammock, gaze out XL windows, or cozy up by the fire in the living room - every detail invites you to slow down. Tucked on a quiet road just minutes from hiking trails and Willowemoc fly fishing, we’re also only a winding 15-minute drive to charming Livingston Manor, a quintessential Catskills town, and less than 2 hours from NYC.

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic

The Willow Treehouse is settled among the trees, overlooking a small, swimmable pond, on a wooded property 15min away from the town of Woodstock. It is cozy, yet has all you need to cook dinner, enjoy reading, sit on the couch and stare outside the window, or swim. No WiFi and no cell service = fully disconnecting from daily life and true relaxation. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers (2 adults max). STR operating permit #21H-109

ENTER HOME - Minimalistic style warm & inviting

ENTER our HOME, an inviting, comfortable space filled with natural light and clean lines inspired by Nordic design. Enjoy a fully equipped new kitchen with Bosch appliances, including a washer and dryer. Our home is designed to embrace the beautiful nature around you and bring a sense of peace and comfort to your stay. ENTER HOME is ideal for individuals, couples, or families with children. AC is provided in both bedrooms only.

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.

Cozy Silo Home with Mountain Views near Woodstock

Escape to the Willow Silo, a unique 3-story tower retreat with stunning mountain views. Comfortably sleeping 6, this charming home is nestled in the woods yet just 10 mins from Woodstock & 15 from Phoenicia. Features include an indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit, and a deck perfect for stargazing. Your ultimate relaxation getaway awaits, surrounded by hiking trails and nature's beauty. PERMIT No: 23N-277

Stunning 2-Bedroom A-Frame in the Woods with Sauna

Secluded Catskills A-frame with sweeping woodland views and room for four. Restore in the private cedar barrel sauna, watch sunsets from the wrap-around deck, or gather around the fire pit as the stars come out. Inside: a lofted king suite, a cozy queen bedroom, chef’s kitchen, spacious living area, and a deep soaking tub. The most spacious cabin in the preserve - and the hardest to leave.

Ye Little Wood | Cozy Forest Cottage with Hot Tub

Stay at our comfortable and private 2-bed/2-bath home with covered porch, hot tub, fire pit, outdoor shower, and additional office cabin (perfect for work, exercise, or meditation) all surrounded by beautifully wooded forest. Centrally located in Kerhonkson just 15 minutes from local farm markets, popular farm-to-table restaurants and breweries, and hiking and other outdoor activities.