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New to rental market - Ideal for fall getaways with family and friends
Accommodations: seven-bedroom house on lush, landscaped property, with apple and pear orchards, horse barn, spectacular sunsets
This spacious, immaculate house in the heart of the Hudson Valley is ideal for a family vacation or getaway with friends, providing a nice mix of shared and secluded spaces, including three living areas and a downstairs three-bedroom private quarters.
The house is especially delightful in September and October, the season of local food and wine festivals, following the Hudson Valley Wine Trail, picking apples and pumpkins and visiting haunted houses.
You can barbecue on the spacious deck while watching the sun set over the mountains. Enjoy views of rolling hills, 70+ fruit trees and evergreens, a barn, and lush, flat one-acre field, ideal for games and sports. Canoe on the nearby Hudson waterways. Go horseback riding. Take a foliage cruise. Bike the scenic farmland roads that surround the area. Enjoy foliage along country byways, in nearby parks and on the grounds of Hudson Valley historic estates. Go to an auction and shop for antiques in nearby Hudson. Enjoy a spa treatment and dinner in Rhinebeck.
The house interior is charming with a bay-window, book-lined dining area, wood-paneled living room with working fireplace and French doors leading out to the deck and view.
Main floor: Kitchen, dining room, living room, den, four bedrooms including master suite with bathroom, and two bathrooms.
Ground floor: Three bedrooms, kitchen, dining area, living room, full bathroom and patio access.
The house is centrally located to enjoy the cultural, recreational and agricultural attractions of the Hudson Valley. It is less than 15 minutes away from:
• Bard College with the Frank Gehry Performing Arts Center with year-round schedule of cultural events and the Stevenson Gymnasium with indoor Olympic-sized pool, full-size gym, squash courts, fitness center. Family passes available. • Hudson River historic estates of Clermont, Olana, Montgomery Place, Mills Mansion. The Vanderbilt Mansion, FDR Presidential Library and Val-Kill are 30 minutes away. • Hudson Valley Wine Trail • Five orchards open for picking peaches, apples, pumpkins, berries, cherries, pears, Christmas trees • Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome • Rhinebeck: home of the Upstate Films Theatre, Haven Spa, Dutchess County Fair, excellent restaurants and boutiques • Hudson: historic city, county seat and antiques/auction center • Tivoli: home to Bard students and highly acclaimed Madalin Hotel and Restaurant • Swimming: Lake Taghkanic State Park with sandy beaches and recreational facilities; Red Hook outdoor pool; indoor pool at Stevenson Gym • Tennis, golf and horseback riding nearby • Canoeing,kayaking, river tubing nearby
It is less than an hour from Catskill Mountain and Berkshires ski resorts and fall hiking and rock climbing. |