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The Dutch Farmhouse

  • 8 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

    +1 extra toilet

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Set between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains, this spectacular 18th-century farmhouse is full of upstate New York charm. Nestled in 35 acres of secluded woodland, the house is a breath of fresh air less than two hours’ drive from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. Step inside and you will instantly notice the owners’ keen aesthetic eye and attention to detail. Each room is bursting with character, and full of antique furniture, contemporary art, and vintage trinkets. The distinctive living room has a large wood burning fireplace and plenty of games for the kids. There is also a sun room which is perfect for relaxing in with a book. The farmhouse kitchen is well equipped with a range of appliances and cooking essentials. Upstairs, the palatial main suite comes with an office for remote working, a living area with its own fireplace and coffee station, and a claw-footed bathtub in the bathroom. The second and third bedroom have their own unique charm, and there is also a junior bedroom with plenty of toys and books for the little ones. Outside, there is plenty to do and see. You can pick apples in autumn from your woodland (there are wellies...


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What to expect


Highlights

Stay a six minute drive from Saugerties, a beautiful upstate New York town

Stay a six minute drive from Saugerties, a beautiful upstate New York town

Explore the surrounding towns on the idyllic Hudson Valley

Explore the surrounding towns on the idyllic Hudson Valley

Cosy up in front of the grand fireplace in the living room

Cosy up in front of the grand fireplace in the living room

Kick back with a book in the picturesque, light-filled sun room

Kick back with a book in the picturesque, light-filled sun room

Get some work done in the peace and quiet of the main bedroom's office

Get some work done in the peace and quiet of the main bedroom's office

Fire up the barbecue for a relaxed alfresco dinner

Fire up the barbecue for a relaxed alfresco dinner

Admire the antique finds in each room – like this 19th century phonograph

Admire the antique finds in each room – like this 19th century phonograph

Take a walk along the gorgeous nature trails surrounding the house

Take a walk along the gorgeous nature trails surrounding the house

Spend afternoons on the bench swing in the converted barn

Spend afternoons on the bench swing in the converted barn

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Home truths

    Due to the location of this home, we recommend a car to make the most of your stay – there's free parking on premises

    Your hosts are happy to provide recommendations for places to eat and things to do, as well as child-friendly activities in the area

    Your host welcomes well-behaved dogs – please enquire for details

    An active train track runs through the grounds and can be heard from the house – freight trains run overnight, but your hosts provide earplugs if you’re a light sleeper

    Although this home is child-friendly, it isn’t completely child-proof – kids will need to be supervised at all times

    A friendly cat named Miss Lily lives on the property – she may say hello during your stay, but she won't come into the house

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor fireplace / firepit

Outdoor seating

Desk / workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Exercise equipment

Wi-fi

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

24/7 concierge

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Saugerties South

While Upstate New York is used to being overshadowed by the city, a trip up the Hudson brings you to some charming towns and beautiful scenery. The slower pace of life here is an excellent antidote to the frenetic energy of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The lush, ever-changing landscape is an attraction in itself, but the towns of the Hudson Valley offer a healthy dose of culture and history. This area...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Adams Fairacre Farms

Explore Adams Fairacre Farms

Discover a superb supermarket with quality products, a terrific bakery, deli section, fish market, and gourmet cheeses. Don't miss the garden center with a great selection of plants!

18 min
Explore the Majestic Opus 40

Explore the Majestic Opus 40

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the massive stone sculpture park and museum, showcasing the visionary artistry of Harvey Fite. Enjoy concerts, events, and stunning views of the Catskill Mountains.

13 min
Dine at Red Onion

Dine at Red Onion

A cozy British farmhouse turned restaurant and bar, Red Onion offers locally sourced dishes and original cocktails. With delicious food, excellent service, and a warm atmosphere, it's the perfect place to enjoy a fabulous meal.

15 min

Get around

Airport

Hudson Valley Regional

1 hr 5 min

New York Stewart International

57 min

Orange County

1 hr 3 min

Train station

Rhinecliff

29 min

Bus stop

(186) Rt 9W @ Rt 32

10 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

8 min

Cafe

11 min

Pharmacy

12 min

Points of interest

Beach

Kingston Point Beach

28 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 12:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Sarah + Jim

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Sarah and Jim have been friends for twenty years and have poured their hearts into lovingly restoring this 18th century farmhouse. They went to every local antiques store to curate the interiors, which give the house its idiosyncratic character. They have extensive knowledge of the area and are happy to provide recommendations for the best things to do, see, and eat.

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