Luxury houses for rent Shokan, United States

A rare opportunity to inhabit a thoughtfully renovated historic farmhouse in the heart of the Hudson Valley. The location is within walking distance of the much sought-after Tivoli village and a 3-minute drive from Bard College. This 3BR 1870's Victorian farmhouse features restored period wood floors throughout, 2.5 newly built bathrooms, and a brand new kitchen featuring luxury appliances and underfloor heating. The living space includes a den with fireplace, second living/ TV room, dining room and 3 porches. The entire house is furnished with artist-selected objects, original artwork and furniture; a complete set of kitchenware; and bedroom and bathroom linens. The 5-acre property is partially wooded and features a pond fed by a small stream winding along the Eastern border of the land. The village of Tivoli has developed as one of the most charming towns in Upstate New York. The location is central to all that Upstate offers- situated 15-20 minutes from the Rhinecliff Amtrak station, Rhinebeck, Germantown, Hudson, Catskill and Kingston; 30-45 minutes from Woodstock, Accord, Millerton and Kinderhook. Bordering Tivoli to the south is Tivoli Bays, a wildlife reserve stretching for 2 miles along the Hudson River between Tivoli and Bard College; the reserve includes hiking/biking trails, stunning wetlands and river views, and canoe/kayak waterways. Within walking distance to the north is the Clermont State Historic Site, a 500-acre park featuring hiking trails, gardens, expansive river views and an historic recently restored circa-1750 mansion. The Tivoli food and restaurant scene is vast for a small village - including Hotel Tivoli for cocktails & dinner; Tivoli General for grocery, coffee, breakfast & lunch; Fortunes Ice Cream; GioBatta Alimentari for Italian lunch & dinner; Osaka for Japanese lunch & dinner; and Traghavan Pub for dinner, beer/spirits. Available 12/1/24 for a 6-12 mo. lease term.

Experience the beauty of the changing seasons in the heart of the Hudson Valley with this rare seasonal rental available from November 2024 through August 2025. Set on a historic Hudson River estate perched above the mighty Hudson River in Germantown, NY, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom converted barn is a captivating blend of rustic charm, artful decor, and modern comfort. As fall transitions into winter, take in the estate's majestic views of the Catskill Mountains, enjoy nearby hikes, visit local markets for cider donuts, and host Thanksgiving gatherings in a cozy, warm space. When winter arrives, snowshoe across the estate's sprawling 86 acres or head out to enjoy the nearby ski slopes. Cozy up by the wood stove on chilly nights, and visit holiday festivals or a local tree farm to cut your own tree for trimming. In spring, watch as tulips and hellebores bloom across the estate, signaling the start of new life and vibrant color. The estate itself is home to adorable baby goats, adding to the charm of this seasonal retreat. As summer arrives, soak in the long, warm days by hosting friends and family for weekend visits, taking advantage of the outdoor slate stone patio for al fresco dining or unwinding poolside while savoring breathtaking views of the Catskills. Inside, the barn's main living area welcomes you with thoughtful decor, original art, a well-equipped kitchen, and a den/TV room with a wood-burning stove for those cooler evenings. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two shared bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations. Nearby, savor local dining in Germantown, Tivoli, Rhinebeck, and Hudson, or spend an afternoon at local breweries. Pick up fresh produce and cider donuts from nearby farm stands such as Otto's Market, Hearty Roots Community Farm, or Montgomery Place Orchards. Explore hiking trails, enjoy outdoor adventures, or immerse yourself in the local art and culture of the surrounding towns. Should you want to share the bounty with friends and family, your guests can easily hop on a train for a weekend visit. Simply pick them up from the Amtrak station in Rhinecliff, just a 20-minute drive away. And for those considering a second home in Dutchess or Columbia County, this rental is a perfect base from which to explore the area and experience the abundance of life along the Hudson! Available November 2024 through the end of August 2025 with a three-month minimum. Flexible start and end dates.

Pre-dating the American Revolution by more than 30 years, this expertly restored circa 1747 Dutch vernacular farmhouse is gracefully sited on a quiet country lane. The historic William Pitcher farmstead boasts 3,100 square feet of living space- three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a gracious nine-foot wide center hall, two parlors with wood-burning fireplaces, a mud room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with pastoral views to the north. A large bluestone patio off the kitchen is shaded by a grove of ancient locust trees. With original wide board floors, lime-washed plaster walls, and massive exposed beams, as well as brand new appliances and high-efficiency systems, this home has 18th century charm with 21st century comforts. Convenient to celebrated farm markets, scenic walking trails, restaurants, and cultural venues. Fifteen minutes to the Taconic Parkway or Rhinecliff train station.

Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley in Germantown, NY, Peaceful Windhorse Farm is an exceptional property that combines rustic charm with modern sustainability. Conveniently situated between the Rhinebeck and Hudson Amtrak train stations (each 20 minutes away), this 50-acre property is a nature lover's paradise. The completely pesticide free expansive grounds present diverse landscapes ideal for outdoor events or recreational activities (retreats, weddings, and film screenings), as well as agricultural purposes such as livestock cultivation or animal boarding. The 1850s four-bedroom farmhouse has been thoughtfully renovated to provide modern comforts while retaining historic charm. On the main level is a large country kitchen, a formal dining room, a cozy living room, and an office/library. There are two and a half bathrooms, two with clawfoot tubs. The farmhouse provides an inviting and charming sanctuary, making it an ideal primary residence or guest accommodation for event hosts. Across from the farmhouse are two outbuildings: an open shed and a 2,200 sq ft building, which can be used as a workshop, artist studio, or storage space. Further along the property sit the recently renovated horse arena and barn, perfect for hosting events of different sorts. The 5,000-square-foot arena, with its industrial elegance and abundant natural light, can accommodate up to 200 guests. The large glass barn doors open, bringing the outdoors in. The rustic barn walkway is lined with horse stalls, which can be customized into intimate spaces for activities such as tarot readings, poetry sessions, cocktail bars, or themed entertainment stations. Multiple scenic locations across the property can be utilized for cocktail parties, picnics, treasure hunts, and games, offering a unique opportunity to curate events that traverse the entire landscape. This exceptional property is now available for rent, offering a unique opportunity to create unforgettable experiences in a stunning, environmentally-conscious setting. A minimum rental period of one year is required. Land maintenance and property caretaker are included; utilities are the tenant's responsibility. Pets considered on a case by case basis. Preference is given to longer rental terms.