Summary:
Escape to our enchanting 5-BR, 2-bath home in Hudson, NY, just 2.5 hrs from NYC.
Set on 14 acres, this stunning property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern elegance. Enjoy the 72 ft saltwater pool and a writer's cottage. Gather by the firepit for sunset BBQs and create lasting memories by the fireplace
In summer, explore hiking trails and fish in nearby lakes. In winter, experience skiing and snowboarding thrills. Chatham (20 mins) and Woodstock (40 mins) offer additional adventures.
The Space:
Step into the meticulously restored 4,500 sq.ft. barn, where historic charm and modern comforts seamlessly converge. This unique home, once a 19th-century barn used for hauling ice from the Hudson, offers more than just a space—it's an immersive experience where the past meets the present.
As you enter, the grandeur unfolds with soaring 25 ft ceilings and large doors that open onto the picturesque outdoors, revealing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Every window frames a breathtaking vista, immersing you in the pastoral beauty of the Hudson Valley. The home's history, once a vital part of the ice industry, adds a layer of depth to its allure, making it not just a stay but a journey through time.
The open kitchen, equipped with modern amenities and a stylish kitchen island, is a functional space where you can unleash your culinary creativity. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large wooden dining table in the dining area becomes a gathering place for shared meals and cherished conversations, surrounded by the alluring charm of the home.
The living room, designed to maximize natural light and showcase the stunning surroundings, provides a tranquil retreat to unwind. For entertainment and relaxation, the vibrant blue TV room beckons with its generous sectional sofa and an enormous screen, promising delightful movie nights or immersive TV show marathons.
Retreat to the second floor, where four comfortable bedrooms await. The master bedroom offers a king bed, while bedroom 2 boasts a queen bed. Bedroom 3 presents two twin beds, ideal for younger guests, and bedroom 4 provides another queen bed. Ascend to the attic room, a charming space furnished with a cozy queen bed, offering tranquility and relaxation.
The home features two spacious bathrooms designed for convenience. On the first floor, bathroom 1 offers a convenient walk-in shower, while on the second floor, bathroom 2 boasts an elegant claw-foot tub and a luxurious walk-in shower.
Outside, you'll find yourself immersed in the wonders of nature. The expansive landscaped gardens invite you to bask in the sun, while the private saltwater pool sits against the majestic backdrop of the Catskill Mountains. Unwind in the evening around the inviting firepit, sharing stories and savoring each magical moment. Enhancing the leisure opportunities, a separate barn houses a ping pong table for additional fun and games.
Additionally, there is also a seasonal "writers cottage" available during the summer months for some quiet workspace.
Book now and experience the allure of this remarkable home, where pastoral beauty, historical depth, and modern amenities merge into an unforgettable retreat in Hudson, Hudson Valley. Discover a place where every detail, from its 19th-century origins to the captivating views of sunsets, has been carefully curated to create an atmosphere of pure enchantment and rejuvenation.
Guest Access:
The writer's barn is open seasonally during the summer months.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley, this charming neighborhood of Hudson offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, this town is a haven for nature lovers.
In summer, immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty by exploring numerous hiking and biking trails, or embark on a scenic river cruise along the Hudson River. Visit local farmers' markets to savor fresh produce and artisanal delights. Discover the town's vibrant arts scene through art galleries, live performances, and cultural festivals.
As winter blankets the region, Hudson transforms into a winter wonderland. Hit the nearby slopes for skiing and snowboarding, or lace up your skates and glide across the ice at local skating rinks. Cozy up by the fireplace in one of the town's charming cafes or indulge in a delightful culinary experience at one of the many renowned restaurants.
Throughout the year, Hudson boasts an array of attractions, including historic sites, antique shops, and boutique stores. Explore the town's rich architectural heritage through historic walking tours or visit iconic landmarks that showcase its cultural significance.
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or simply a serene retreat in the midst of breathtaking landscapes, Hudson in the Hudson Valley offers an enchanting experience that captures the essence of this beautiful region.
Getting Around:
Falls Road is about two and a half hours from New York City, and you'll definitely want a car to get there and around the area.
In the winter, we recommend a car with four-wheel drive that can handle the snow and gravel roads.
Other Things to Note:
*Please note that the pool is available during the summer season only. Please inquire regarding opening and closing dates.