Schoonmaker Retreat: 2 Homes. Sauna + Hot Tub

Summary:

Welcome to The Schoonmaker, a historic retreat thoughtfully updated with modern luxury in the heart of High Falls. The property features two beautifully appointed homes, each with three bedrooms, for a total of six bedrooms ideal for families or groups traveling together.



Explore the Hudson Valley then come back and unwind on the wellness deck overlooking a 12-foot waterfall, with a cedar hot tub and barrel sauna. Set on over 1,000 feet of creek frontage



The Space:

The two homes on the property are located about 50' from one another, both situated along the creek with a waterfall view. The larger home is known as the Schoonmaker House, and the smaller unit located along the creek and wellness deck was the original Coach House.



🛏️ SCHOONMAKER HOUSE ACCOMMODATIONS (total 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms)

⎯▹ Bedroom 1: King bed with en suite bathroom

⎯▹ Bedroom 2: Full bed with bathroom shared with bedroom 3

⎯▹ Bedroom 3: Full bed with bathroom shared with bedroom 2

***extra twin daybed available in the sun room with adjacent full bathroom



🛏️ COACH HOUSE ACCOMMODATIONS (total 3 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms)

⎯▹ Waterview 1: Queen with en suite bathroom

⎯▹ Streamside 2: Queen bed with en suite bathroom

⎯▹ Woodland 3: Queen bed with en suite bathroom

***extra queen daybed available in downstairs common space with adjacent full bathroom (4th bathroom)

***all bedrooms have a private balcony overlooking the creek & waterfall - no kitchen in the unit



👙 AMENITIES

+ A wellness deck overlooking the creek and waterfall

+ Barrel Sauna

+ Cedar Hot Tub (electric)

+ 2x Outdoor Fire pits

+ Chef's Kitchen

+ Indoor gas fireplace

+ Grill

+ Hammocks

+ Corn Hole

+ Outdoor dining tables and lounge chairs

+ Washer/Dryer in Coach House w/ detergent, ironing board & steamer

+ Smart TV with ROKU for streaming



Please note, the wood burning fireplace in the Schoonmaker TV den is currently not operational. However, there is a lovely gas fireplace in the dining room for your enjoyment, in additional to the multiple wood burning fire pits outside. Thank you for your understanding.



Also note, there is a neighboring three season cabin that is never used but is located very close to the Schoonmaker House (the main house). This home is owned by our neighbor and not to be confused with our property.



🌈 THE LITTLE THINGS (that make a big difference)

+ Extensive collection of board games

+ Sonos speaker

+ Cocktail mixing kit

+ Coffee Bar (Big Mouth Coffee Roasters - whole bean) w/ grinder & Moccamaster Coffee Pot

+ Tea (Harney & Sons w/ Fellow Tea Kettle)

+ Filtered water in both houses

+ Hair dryers, Q-Tips and other bathroom essentials

+ Outdoor games including bocce croquet, corn hole, volleyball, & badminton



👶🏻 & 🐶 BRING YOUR BABIES & PUPPIES

The property is stocked with all of the essentials for your dogs & little ones. You will get access to clean and sanitary:

---baby----

+ Pack n play (with sheet)

+ Sound machine

+ High chair

+ Dining set (metal with silicone)

+ Changing pad (with cover)

+ Diaper pail

+ Attitude baby bath soap

+ Attitude baby dish soap & bottle brush

+ Attitude baby laundry detergent



---puppy---

+ One large dog bed

+ Two sets of dog bowls (one in each house)

+ Dog treats

+ Dog mud towels

+ Waste bags & garbage



🚶🏻‍♂️ ENJOY THE HUDSON VALLEY

You're likely coming to the area for 1) a special event 2) just to get away, or 3) to explore the area. The Schoonmaker is perfect for any scenario .

+ 1hr 45min from Grand Central (via car)

+ 15 min from New Paltz and the 87 highway

+ 16 min from Downtown Kingston

+ 16 min from Mohonk Mountain House

+ 18 min from Minnewaska State Park

+ 2 min from the one of a kind Ollies Pizza (google it)

+ 3 min from the Rosendale Farmers Market (every Sunday in the Summer)



🎣 ACTIVITIES & YOUR HOSTS

You're lucky to book a home hosted by Root & Ramble, a hospitality company that chooses to work with a select group of homes in the Hudson Valley. This means we take hosting you seriously (if you couldn't already tell). Once you book we will be available as an informal concierge to help you plan your special stay with local activity recommendations, contacts to book private chefs, catering, massages, meditation workshops...and more.



We are more than just managers, we’re placemakers cultivating experiences and places where groups can feel at home, unwind, and make memories. The Root & Ramble Team will be here for you not only throughout your stay, but throughout your planning process. We’re here to help, so please do not hesitate to ask!



❓FAQ’s

➤ Is the kitchen fully stocked?

Yes! The kitchen is equipped with all cooking essentials including stainless steel appliances, baking sheets, knives, seasonings, and thoughtful extras. A limited supply of whole bean coffee and tea is provided.

➤ Will we have the entire property to ourselves if we only need one unit?

Yes! When you rent the property, it is yours alone. No one else will be on or have access to the property during your stay

➤ Is this home family and dog friendly?

Absolutely! Please request prior to booking for special accommodations. Due to allergies, unfortunately we cannot allow cats.

➤ What about parking and check-in?

There are 5 dedicated parking spots available, and check-in is self-service via smart lock for your convenience.



♥ Your Hosts,

Root & Ramble



Guest Access:

You’ll have private access to the entire property for the duration of your stay. Check-in is self-guided using a personalized smart-lock code for both homes, making arrival easy and flexible. While we won’t be on-site, we’re always just a message away and happy to support you every step of the way during check-in and throughout your stay.



The Neighborhood:

The Schoonmaker Retreat is in downtown High Falls and and within miles of downtown Rosendale, give you access to all of the essentials: Eat for NYC quality pizza at Ollies, shop for farm fresh groceries at the Co-Op, or shop for local gifts at the Green Cottage - all located less than a minute from the house!



Getting Around:

This location is absolutely perfect, in the heart of the Hudson Valley and within 20 minutes of the areas most coveted neighborhoods: Woodstock, Kingston, New Paltz, Accord.



Interaction with Guests:

While we won’t be on-site, we’re always just a message away and happy to support you every step of the way during check-in and throughout your stay.