THE GUEST HOUSE
Location: Forestburgh, Catskills, New York, USA (2 hours from NYC)
Accommodations: Adirondack Cottage, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Sleeps 2)
This is a one of kind get-away. This Adirondack inspired cottage is a guest house on a local historic estate. The grounds are located behind a secured gate with stunning gardens. The location on the grounds is very private and serene.
THIS GUEST HOUSE IS LOCATED NEXT TO STEVEN CRANE'S POND WHERE HE WROTE PORTIONS OF THE SEMINAL AMERICAN NOVEL, THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE! THERE IS A STUNNING WATERFALL AND SWIMMING HOLE!
Upstairs is the main bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a balcony overlooking the pond and gardens. Downstairs is the sitting area and designer kitchen. There is a baby grand piano as well for those who play (the acoustics are AMAZING).
We only allow 1-2 people to stay here. This is ideal for someone(s) wanting to decompress and get away from respite their stressed out life. We also have had artists (painters and writers) stay.
***We are also open to renting for longer periods of time. Monthly Rental is $2,500 per month. THIS IS THE PERFECT ARTIST OR WRITER'S RETREAT!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Linens Provided
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details
- Communications
- Telephone
- Other Amenities
- Located on a very private beautiful pond with surrounding gardens. This is a historic property and sits next to Stephen Crane's Pond where he wrote the Red Badge of Courage!
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Not Suitable for Children
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Cash or Check
Up charge for major holiday rentals
$200/night (2-night minimum required) .. $1100/week
MONTHLY RENTAL IS ONLY $2,500 per month!!!
$40 cleaning fee for all rentals
* All personal checks must clear before confirming a reservation.
$400 refundable deposit required in order to book.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- THE GUEST HOUSE - Catskills, New York Cottage
- Bedroom with baby grand piano and balcony overlooking the pond. - Catskills, New York Cottage
- Sitting, eating and cooking area. - Catskills, New York Cottage
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