Enjoy a peaceful mountain escape tucked into the hills of Andes, surrounded by woods, a private frog pond, and the sounds of nature. This cozy, beautifully updated retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and outdoor adventure, with a mountain creek running through the property and easy access to hiking, fishing, skiing, local shops, and charming nearby towns. Whether you`re relaxing at home or exploring the area, this is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Opening Snapshot • 2-bedroom, 2-bath private Catskills retreat in Andes, NY. Sleeps up to 7 guests • Ideal for families, couples, anglers, and anyone looking for a relaxing mountain getaway • A modern-rustic escape featuring a private pond, creek, and elevated outdoor spaces
Sleeping & Bathrooms • Bedroom 1: Twin-over-Queen bunk bed • Bedroom 2: Queen bed w/ en-suite • Additional Sleeping: Sofa bed in the living area • Bathrooms: 2 full baths (both feature walk-in showers)
Highlights • Beautiful gazebo connected by an elevated deck walkway overlooking the hillside • Spacious outdoor deck for lounging and al fresco dining • Private frog pond and flowing creek right on the property • Bright open living area with a wood stove and comfortable seating • Fully equipped kitchen and dedicated dining space
The Experience • Spring / Summer: Enjoy coffee on the deck, afternoons by the pond, and clear nights under the stars • Fall: Take in the stunning Catskills foliage and scenic mountain views during peak leaf season • Winter: Warm up by the wood stove after a day exploring nearby ski mountains
Location • Close to hiking trails, premier fishing spots, skiing, kayaking, and scenic drives • Convenient to local restaurants, shops, breweries, and charming Catskills towns • Easy access to outdoor recreation year-round
Important Notes • Rural mountain setting with frequent wildlife sightings • WiFi available for standard use • Private driveway with on-site parking
Booking Notes • Calendar is always up to date—book early for peak foliage, summer holidays, and ski weekends
Before Arrival • A digital guest guide is provided with directions, house details, and our favorite local recommendations
Management • Professionally managed by Stay Catskills for a seamless and comfortable guest experience
Guests have access to any unlocked areas. The garage is not part of the reservation.
We are only an email or phone call away and are available as needed.
Please remember that you are staying in a house, not a hotel. If any problems arise we will do our best to take action as soon as possible but there is no one living on-site.
We want your stay to be safe, comfortable, and smooth. Here are a few important details to know before and during your visit:
Check-In & Check-Out • Check-in: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM • Check-out: 11:00 AM • Early Check-in / Late Check-out: Requests are only accepted within 3 days of your stay and are strictly subject to availability. • Fees: If approved, early arrival or late departure will incur an additional fee. • Guaranteed Flexibility: If your travel plans absolutely require an early arrival or late check-out, we strongly recommend booking an additional night in advance to guarantee the time.
Cell Service & Arrival • There is limited or no cell service • Enable WiFi calling before arrival • Save or screenshot arrival details (address, door code, WiFi, contact info) in advance
Wood stove • No firewood provided
Quiet Hours & Neighbor Respect • Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AM • Keep outdoor noise to a minimum, especially at night • Sound carries in rural areas—please be respectful of neighbors
Guests & Gatherings • No parties or events • Guest count must match the reservation • Daytime visitors require prior approval
Pets • One dog allowed with prior approval and fee • No cats
Water Use & Septic • Property is on a private well and septic system • No outdoor hoses, sprinklers, slip and slides, or kiddie pools • Flush toilet paper only (no wipes or paper products) • Please use water conservatively
Wildlife Awareness • Located in a rural Catskills setting with active wildlife • Common sightings may include deer, raccoons, foxes, and coyotes • Insects and occasional rodents are part of the natural environment in rural areas • While the home is professionally cleaned and maintained, sightings of ants, insects, or signs of wildlife may occur, especially seasonally • Do not leave food or trash outside or unattended indoors
Cancellation Policy and Refunds • All reservations are subject to the platform’s cancellation policy • No refunds will be issued outside of these terms, regardless of reason • Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect against unexpected changes Please Read Before Booking
By booking, you agree to follow all house rules. These are strictly enforced to protect the home, neighbors, and your stay.
The Basics • Check-in: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM • Early Check-in / Late Check-out: Changes in arrival and departure times may be available for an additional fee and are based on availability. We cannot confirm these requests until 3 days prior to your stay. To guarantee early arrival or late departure right now, please reserve an additional night.
Guests & Use • Maximum occupancy must match the reservation • No parties or events • Day visitors require prior approval
Quiet + Respect • Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AM • This is a rural, residential area—sound travels, please be respectful of neighbors
Smoking & Pets • No smoking indoors • One dog allowed with prior approval and additional fee (no cats)
Not Allowed • No ATVs • No fireworks or firearms • No hunting
Cancellations & Refunds • All reservations are subject to the platform’s cancellation policy • No refunds will be issued outside of these terms, regardless of reason • Travel insurance is strongly recommended
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Please Read Before Booking
By booking, you agree to follow all house rules. These are strictly enforced to protect the home, neighbors, and your stay
No smoking, fireworks, firearms, ATV's, events, hunting.
All reservations are subject to the platform’s cancellation policy
No refunds will be issued outside of these terms. Travel insurance is recommended
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5288498vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Andes
Located in Andes, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Catskill State Park and Willowemoc Wild Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Delaware & Ulster Railroad and Catskill Art Society Art Center. Pine Hill Community Center and Hobart Book Village are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center - 38 min drive - 52.2 km
Hobart Book Village - 50 min drive - 55.3 km
Plattekill Mountain - 55 min drive - 59.9 km
Restaurants
Wayside Cider Tap Room - 17 min drive
The Andes Hotel - 18 min drive
Andes Diner - 18 min drive
CAFE MUTSI - 18 min drive
Tay Home / Tay Tea - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Serene Andes Retreat: A/C, BBQ & Nature pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Serene Andes Retreat: A/C, BBQ & Nature?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Serene Andes Retreat: A/C, BBQ & Nature?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Serene Andes Retreat: A/C, BBQ & Nature?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Serene Andes Retreat: A/C, BBQ & Nature located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Catskill State Park and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from East Branch Delaware River. Canada Falls and Bovina Town Hall are also within 16 miles (25 km).