
With a population of just 2,057 this little town of Kerhonkson, New York, is the place to go if you feel the need to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located in Ulster County, Kerhonkson was the site of a colonial fort that protected America’s early settlers from Native American attacks. There are many stunning sights to see in the area, such as the forested hiking trails of Lake Minnewaska, Minnewaska State Park Preserve, or the Awosting Falls, just to name a few. If you want serenity and beauty, this is the place to visit. Keep reading below to discover the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kerhonkson, New York.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 02, 2025.
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1. Studio cottage in the Catskill Mountains (from USD 100)
Built on the foundation of an old summer cottage, this intimate location features a wraparound deck with a picnic table, a front porch that includes a screened-in area, and amazing views of the wooded mountainside. Inside, there is a clean, roomy shower, a large living area with ample seating, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, WIFI with a dedicated workspace, and plenty of windows for stunning views and plenty of sunlight.
Top guest reviews
Host:
marc was a great host will helpful and quick responsesmarc is a great hostmarc was very helpful and answered any questions quicklymarc is an awesome host and offered great suggestions about kerhonksonmarc was such a pleasant hostLocation:
the location is great close to wonderful hikingperfect location for exploring the catskillsthis place is a great location for exploring the catskillsgreat place close to a lot of awesome restaurants in the areabeautiful location with many fun things to do outdoors in the areaCleanliness:
very clean and nicely designedspotless and clean upon arrivalthe place was so clean and i really appreciated that marc doesn’t charge a cleaning feeit's clean comfortable and cozyit is super clean modern and comfortable with everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a bit thin for my comfort but the couch cushions make a nice bed for onethe bed was super comfy the vibe was so wonderfully quiet and calm and the wifi was spot-onand for those needing to do a little work - the wifi is excellentcomfortable beautifully designed sweet view and a screened porch (one of my favorite things)although the bed is a fold-out it was very comfortable
2. Beautiful cottage on a hill
Located on an equestrian farm close to Minnewaska, Mohonk, and HV attractions, this gorgeous little rental features an indoor fireplace in a cozy and colorful living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, and wood floors throughout the house. The rental is within walking distance of the Roughcut Brewery, and it is surrounded by horses and lush green hills. You can go horseback riding and take carriage riding lessons or just kick back and enjoy the amazing views. The rooms are cozy, the restrooms are clean, and there is a barbecue pit outside with plenty of porch space.
Kerhonkson, New York, United States
10.93 km (6.8 mi) from Mohonk PreserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
cory is a very nice hostcori is a wonderful hostcori was a great hostcori was a great host as wellgreat place and very nice host highly recommendLocation:
the location is absolutely fantasticbeautiful location and peaceful surroundingsvery close to excellent hikingclose to a cool brewery and restaurantthe location is great as wellCleanliness:
very clean and quieteverything was clean and comfortableit is not our responsibility to keep the house clean and free from bugs and micethe cottage was clean and comfortablecozy simple and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cori's cottage was very cozy with a lovely view of the horse farmcori's adorable cottage is the perfect cozy weekend getawaywe loved the small cozy size of the cottage and used the fireplace every nightthe cottage was a very cozy and sweet stay while exploring the areawe really enjoyed our stay in this quaint cozy cottage
3. Spacious, bright house with woodland views (from USD 267)
Located in upstate New York, this wonderfully large flat features colorful décor, bright, unstained wood floors throughout the house, sprawling, minimalist bedrooms, and roomy, clean bathrooms. There is an outside fire pit with plenty of seating and woodland hillside views in all directions. The house also features a wall full of National Geographic magazines, an indoor fireplace, WIFI, a back porch with amazing views, and a barbecue grill.
Top guest reviews
Host:
adam is a great host with quick responses despite holidaysadam was a great host and was super responsiveadam is also a great host that was very accommodating and quick to response;( make sure you check with the host before bookingadam is a fantastic host super quick to reply and helpfulLocation:
it's in a great location and all-around super cutegreat airbnb in a great locationgreat state park 10 min away for hikes toogreat location and it is private and quietalso close to some great trails and brewery’sCleanliness:
everything was very cleanoverall the house was super clean and well designedhouse was clean and thoughtfully decoratedspacious clean quiet cabin chicclean cozy perfect for a trip upstateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were a group of 6 and did lots of cooking in the beautiful open kitchencomfy beds nice kitchen good vibespeaceful comfortable cozy and really well designed: the style is rustic with many luxe touchesadams home is really beautifully designed while remaining comfortable and cozy
4. Cabin on a hill surrounded by trees (from USD 79)
This wonderful cabin has all black oakwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows with amazing views of the hills and trees surrounding the place. A short drive away, you’ll discover great hikes and stunning waterfalls and inside, you’ll have all you might need, with a functional kitchen featuring a gas stove, Italian marble counters, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Outside, there is a barbecue grill and a hammock where you can really take in the beauty around you.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts are wonderfully accommodatingthey were great hosts and very helpfulrikita was very helpful and welcominggreat hosts with awesome local suggestions and very quick with responsesrikita was very responsive to our requests for extra pillows etcLocation:
the location is wonderfulthe location was great as wellvery close to minnewaska state park which we enjoyedthis place is so cutethe location is great; it’s close to wonderful hiking and great restaurants but still feels remoteCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablevery clean great outdoor spaceinside was clean and comfortableexcellent super super clean gorgeous little hideoutthe place is super nice and clean and very privateRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning and fan worked very well during hot and humid days and nightsthe view from bed was the saving gracethe cottage is modern clean well furnished and the air conditioning kept it cool despite the july heatthe cabin was beautiful and cozy with so much natural lightsurprisingly modern inside great water pressure and comfy bed with sunrise views
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5. Haven in the Catskills close to Minnewaska State Park (from USD 125)
Located minutes from Minnewaska State Park and the Mohonk Preserve, this two-bedroom, two-bath flat is cozy and colorful with plenty of natural lighting in every direction. This rental also features a large, eat-in kitchen, a washer and dryer, a television, WIFI throughout the house, a piano, a patio with shade, a gas grill. It also boasts amazing views, a backyard garden, a colorful queen bedroom with a cozy, beautiful mattress, and a TV room that doubles as a second bedroom.
Top guest reviews
Host:
marc is a great hostmarc was a wonderful host and was attentive and flexible when we had unanticipated questionsmarc was a fantastic hostmarc was a great hostmarc was super helpful and his home was lovelyLocation:
the location is beautifulgood location and a quiet neighborhoodthe location was central to the state park and great food nearbythanks for a great weekend getaway location marcso close to all of the best trails in the areaCleanliness:
super clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortablespotlessly clean and very comfortablehe keeps the property clean and in top shapeso clean and comfortable you feelRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views of the mountains are just fantastic and the beds are super comfythe kitchen space is lovely and we found the furniture to be very comfythe bed is super comfythe bed is super comfythe temperature outside was below zero but the house was toasty warm and very cozy
6. Secluded hilltop cabin retreat (from USD 203)
Located in the Catskills, this gorgeous cabin features all wood floors and ceilings, unique windows, a television, a swimming pool surrounded by beautiful, wooded views, an indoor fireplace, WIFI throughout the space, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a bookshelf fully stocked with books. There is also a back patio with a gas grill, a garden, wonderful, wooded views, ample seating, and a tennis court with a basketball hoop.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host communicated very wellayanna was super responsive and a great hostyanna was a great hostayanna is a great host organized and reachableyanna was a perfect host who responded quickly to any questions we may have hadLocation:
also pretty close to many trailsexcellent location cozy cabin and enchanting drivecozy house in a great location surrounded by treesthe location was stunning truly secludedthe location is great and pretty central to a number of small and larger towns to exploreCleanliness:
it was spotless and comfortablewe appreciated how clean the place was with clean towels at a hotel qualityhouse was very clean and well decoratedthe space was clean cozy and welcomingit was very clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
heated pool was a delight and nice pool furnitureamazing cozy place with beautiful amenitiesour favorite amenities were the relaxing pool comfy beds and having dinner on the rear deckgreat linens comfortable furniture and a true cabin feelthe bedding was very comfortable and the house had nice amenities
7. Warm cabin close to Minnewaska State Park
Located just five minutes from the woods, rivers, and waterfalls of Minnewaska State Park, this gorgeous in-law suite, attached to the main house, features a television, WIFI throughout, wood floors, colorful décor, and a full kitchen with a gas stove, microwave, coffee pot, refrigerator, and coffee maker. There is a large back patio with a view of a gorgeous flower garden, cozy bedrooms with comfortable beds, and WIFI with a dedicated workspace.
Kerhonkson, New York, United States
12.03 km (7.5 mi) from Mohonk PreserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
he is a wonderful hostgreat host fast response and home exactly as describedsteve was a great host and has made himself available at any moment to provide assistance/ guidancestephen is a wonderful hostimmediate responses to texts and a very friendly demeanorLocation:
excellent location as wellgreat place location and spacethis was a cute yet amazing placegreat cute place in an area with easy driving access to allgreat location for activities in the gunks and minnewaska state parkCleanliness:
clean beds and comfy couchesthe place was clean and cozynice clean cozy place :)everything was very clean and we felt comfortable the whole timeit is always clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great views and very cozy highly recommendthe kitchen is fully equipped and the living room is nice with a table to play cards atapartment for 3 or 4 family members is perfect with very good prize for the nightincredibly comfortable and roomystephen's place was cozy and everything you need to relax for a weekend with nature
8. Spacious three-bedroom house with large patio
Built on the property of the famed Borscht Belt-era Starlite Motel, just minutes away from the beautiful Lake Awosting, and close to excellent restaurants, farm stands, hiking, biking, and rock climbing in upstate New York, this gorgeous rental features an indoor fireplace and wood floors throughout. There are large cozy bedrooms, a sprawling kitchen and eating area, WIFI, and a dedicated workspace. This rental is only minutes away from Minnewaska State Park.
10.91 km (6.8 mi) from Mohonk PreserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
had a great weekend — thanks for hosting alixand alix is a terrific host — quick to respond friendly thoughtfulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
two couples each with a kid had ample room and tons of funvintage house but fresh linens luxe beds and tasteful furnishings made for a clean modern feel
9. Cozy flat with a large fenced backyard
Located just five minutes from Minnewaska, and 10 minutes to Mohonk Mountain Reserve, this cabin features breathtaking views of the Catskills and a neatly trimmed and green backyard with a spacious patio and barbecue grill. There are cozy, comfortable bedrooms with soft beds and rugs, and a large open kitchen with a dining area and modern appliances. In the living room, you’ll find ample seating, a television, and a large cozy rug for cold winter nights.
Kerhonkson, New York, United States
12.09 km (7.6 mi) from Mohonk PreserveTop guest reviews
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secluded but close to everything and very quiet and peacefulthere are also many trailheads and outdoor exploration opportunities very close by
10. Modern house with beautiful mountain views
Unique and modern with all the amenities you might expect in the big city, this house is quietly nestled atop a mountain in the woods and it features WIFI, an indoor fireplace, essentials (towels, bedsheets, soap, and toilet paper), extra pillows and blankets, children’s books and toys, and stunning woodland views. There is a beautiful and sprawling kitchen with modern appliances, a living room with amazing floor-to-ceiling views of the wooded countryside, two spacious bedrooms with luxurious bathrooms, and a bonus room with a couch that folds into a queen-size bed.
12.25 km (7.7 mi) from Mohonk PreserveAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
andrea was a fantastic hostandrea was a fantastic hostandrea is a super host and ensured our stay was greatandrea is a very gracious host and made sure we were comfortable at any timeandrea was also very responsive with great local tipsLocation:
we absolutely loved our stay the house and location were just perfectthe location was great close to hiking and the best pizza in ny (westwind orchards)the location is ideal for connecting to farmstands various hikes and outdoor activities also town amenities if neededthis is a great place to getaway from your daily lifeCleanliness:
everything clean and minimummodern and clean spaceclean lines minimal modern yet comfortable and warmthe house is very cleanthe place is sparkling clean and we loved the local recommendationsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
modern stylish but most of all - cozy comfortable and replete with all the amenitiesstylish comfortable home close to excellent hiking trails local markets breweries and farmsthe fireplace was a great and cooking in their beautiful open kitchen was a sheer delightthe house stays cool even in warmer weather and there are plenty of fans when neededthe cozy scandinavian fireplace was a highlight of our stay
Beautiful and historic Catskill Mountains
This is a beautiful area with some incredibly breathtaking views of the Catskill Mountains. People have been making their home away from home here for over a hundred years and now, so can you. Be sure to check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kerhonkson, New York.
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