Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby!
Dine on the private, covered veranda as eagles swoop and fish jump across the water. Enjoy the view through floor-to-ceiling glass windows for magical views from bed. Crisp, calm blues, grays, and silvers set the tranquil scene at this modern hideaway. The well-appointed studio is perfectly situated to offer you amazing river views and privacy. It is extremely quiet and convenient to nearby attractions.
The space
Guests are booking the waterfront studio and private terrace with exclusive access to the yard below that meets the banks of the Hudson River. You'll enjoy unobstructed vistas from every angle through the floor to ceiling windows that fully extend onto a large terrace, which is for private use by guests.
The neighborhood
This property is in a safe residential area nestled along the banks of the majestic Hudson River. Keep warm by the fire pit, explore nearby trails, bike paths, restaurants, farm stands, and local shops. There is no shortage of things to do! For inspiration, see the "Getting around" headline below.
Other things to note
The bed is King size. Accommodations are suitable for two adults, and possibly a small child or infant. To reach the unit from the parking area, all guests must be able to handle a single flight of stairs down to the studio, which is at waterfront level.
Nearby parks, hiking and recreation: · Walkway Over the Hudson - 14 miles · Scenic Hudson High Banks Trail - less than 1 mile across the street! · Scenic Hudson Esopus Meadows - only 2 miles down the road! · Scenic Hudson Shaupeneak Ridge Nature Park - 4 miles · Scenic Hudson Black Creek Preserve - 5 miles · John Burroughs Trail and Nature Sanctuary - 6 miles · Rosendale Trestle bridge and hiking/biking trail - 12 miles · Mohonk preserve - 13 miles · Lake Minnewaska - 18 miles · Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum - 20 miles · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site - 22 miles · Belleayre Mountain ski area - 33 miles · Hunter Mountain ski and zip line - 35 miles
Nearby institutions: · The Omega Institute - 20 miles · The Culinary Institute of America - 18 miles · Bard College - 13 miles · Marist College - 16 miles · SUNY New Paltz - 12 miles · Vassar Brothers - 18 miles
Recommended restaurants within 10 miles.
· Ole Savannah’s southern BBQ kitchen– A spirited and inventive twist on contemporary comfort food, including innovative appetizers, salads and steak as well as succulent seafood and fall off the bone barbecue. Located 7 minutes away on the Kingston Waterfront at 100 Rondout Landing, Kingston. (845) 331-4283 call ahead.
· End Cut steakhouse and comfort food – Only 10 minutes away, End Cut’s menu showcases a blend of Italian and French inspired dishes that focus on simplicity and flavor. The setting is intimate, quaint. 1746 Rt 9W, West Park. (845) 384-6590 call ahead.
· Sorry Charlie gourmet pizza – Kingston's newest local hot spot. Creative cocktails and inventive “thincilian” pan crust style pies that are exquisitely balanced flavor bombs. Warm and welcoming ambiance. Reasonable prices. Only 6 minutes away at 523 Delaware Ave, Kingston. (845) 481-4708 call ahead.
· Hoffman House tavern and grill – Large portions of delicious continental standards served in a cozy, historic circa-1679 stone house with huge fireplaces and a covered patio. Located 15 minutes away in Uptown Kingston at 94 Front Street, Kingston. (845) 338-2626 call ahead.
*There are also numerous casual diners and takeout restaurants that you can order delivery from via the DoorDash app.
Only two rules
· Please respect our no pet policy, except for service animals. · Also, there is no smoking or vaping on the property.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ulster Park
Located in Ulster Park, this apartment is in a rural area and on the beach. Hudson River Maritime Museum and Trolley Museum of New York are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at El Paso Winery and Birch Body Care. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Dietz Stadium, or consider a night out at Tubby's. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
Hudson River Maritime Museum - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Kingston Rondout Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Trolley Museum of New York - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Kingston Point Beach - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
Getting around
Poughkeepsie Station - 25 min drive
Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 9 min drive
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Sorry, Charlie - 6 min drive
Montauk Catch Club - 12 min drive
Stewart's Shops - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby!?
As of 26 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby! on 11 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,025, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront retreat near Kingston, NY w/ stunning views, firepit & trails nearby! located?
Nestled on the beach, this Ulster Park apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Flint Beach, Esopus Meadows Beach and Kingston Rondout Visitor Center. Hudson River Maritime Museum and El Paso Winery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Shannon Harris
I enjoy being an experienced Superhost! I've been hosting for over 5 years. Although new to VRBO, my property has over 400 **5-star** guest reviews on another VERY POPULAR vacation rental platform.
My passion is making my home a better place to live, stay, work and play. I have three young sons who keep me on my toes. My motto is: 'Live happy. Love fiercely. Be true. Life is too short to be anything less than all in.'
Why they chose this property
The studio is situated in a rural setting that is extremely quiet, yet convenient to many nearby attractions. I am the property manager and live in the house next door. I generally keep to myself and prefer guests to check themselves in. This affords guests privacy, yet easy access and immediate service if you have questions about the property or nearby area.
What makes this property unique
What makes the studio unique is that it is extremely clean and has sweeping views of the river, stunning wildlife and offers privacy. I’m obsessed with keeping everything neat and tidy, and making sure my guests have a peaceful, relaxing visit.
Languages:
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