Teeming with diverse wildlife and featuring numerous trails, the Catskill Mountains are a stunning natural attraction in New York. The geographical feature has been the artistic muse for several American painters, and it still delights nature enthusiasts, providing the perfect escape from daily city life.
Kaaterskill Falls is a visual treat in the eastern Catskill Mountains and features lush greenery that will soothe your eyes. Skiing, snowboarding, and several adventures can be enjoyed at the second-highest peak of the Catskills, Hunter Mountain. The well-maintained ski slopes at Whiteface Mountain are also very popular among tourists. Moreover, you can opt for zip lining or hiking on the slopes in summer.
Known for its local breweries and fine dining options, the area is also ideal for a lavish vacation if you simply want to unwind. Read on for the top luxury Airbnbs near Catskill Mountains, New York, for an exceptional stay.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. A Retreat @ Hudson Woods in Kerhonkson (from USD 450)
Concealed within private woods, this is a peaceful dwelling with farms, breweries, and fine dining options to explore nearby. Cherish the luxury of a new cedar hot tub or have fun in the heated outdoor pool available seasonally - both for your exclusive use. The kitchen and bathrooms are well-stocked with all the necessities for a comfortable stay.
The outdoor firepit, complemented by barbeque facilities, provides a peaceful and cozy space for spending quality time. Meanwhile, the rustic-chic furnishings and the stylish fireplace enhance indoor aesthetics. Multiple entertainment options such as a sound system, TV, and board games will keep you occupied.
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absolutely beautiful and cozy house great privacy and views would love to go againthe beds were all incredibly comfortable as were the shared spaces and amenitiesCleanliness:
if you want a private beautiful clean place to relax this is the only place you need to bethe home was clean and gorgeousthe house was beautiful well appointed impeccably clean and thoughtfully designed down to the smallest detailsnice disgn and cleanHost:
lovely home wonderful time and very responsive management staffour hosts were extremely attentive and made sure we had the best experiencethe hosts were very communicative and we had a great stayhosts were very responsive & helped us quickly with any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house in peaceful locationkathleen's place was perfect and ideal for having friends and family stay with us over thanksgivingbeautiful home and location everything as described and management responsive to every need
2. PostBeamLove in Roxbury (from USD 879)
A reconstructed barn from the 1840s, this Airbnb offers a secluded and private getaway. A spring-fed pond and a stream make the surroundings dreamy and ideal for nature lovers. Savor the gorgeous mountain and valley views of the northwestern Catskills from the indoor hot tub or sauna or the gazebo.
The well-stocked kitchen with a vaulted ceiling and wooden beams offers a warm space to prepare delicious meals. The home also comes with comfortably furnished bedrooms that let you unwind and relax. Have quality bonding time by the outdoor firepit or enjoy your favorite barbeque items on the grill. You might even start your day here with greetings from deer and rabbits or the chirping of birds.
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the views are simply breathtaking and really amazing from every roomthe newly remodeled downstairs bathroom is perfect (heated floors )it was cozy serene and secludedjust beware there is no cellular service (for verizon and att) but thank goodness for wifiit is modern and incredibly stylish while also super cozy and comfortableCleanliness:
house was neatly cleaned and had everything we needed to enjoy a lovely long weekendspace was clean with plenty of room even better than the photosthe spa is very relaxing and the house is spacious enough for a big groupHost:
the hosts were very responsive and helpful throughout our stayvery responsive hoststhe hosts' communications via airbnb were very quick and supportiveedward is a responsive hostthe owners were super responsive and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and the house is fantasticthis is a fantastic house property and locationit’s a fantastic location if you’re skiing nearby and the house is a dreamlocation is great and the house looks exactly like the picturesgorgeous location with immense facilities activities and indeed atmosphere
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3. The Pond House in Woodstock (from USD 585)
An idyllic residence in the reconstructed art studio of Reginald Marsh’s family estate, The Pond House is in the lap of nature. It features serene views of the surrounding woods that you can admire from both inside and outside the home. With entertainment options and safety amenities for kids, this property is perfect for a family getaway. You can also let your furry friends tag along!
The floor-to-ceiling glass windows throughout the place add to the bright and charming vibe indoors. You can gaze at the lovely surroundings even while preparing meals in the kitchen! Laze around on the hammock or by the outdoor fire pit in your free time. You can also dine alfresco with the help of the barbecue grill and outdoor furniture provided.
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wonderfully quirky and cozy home very unique space with incredible views and access to naturethe kitchen was very well stocked with everything you may needCleanliness:
the pond house was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
host is super helpfulhost was great with communications / directions etcand nin the host was greatthe hosts are very responsive welcoming and friendlyresponsive and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great and centrally locatedgreat location and beautiful homewhat a beautiful serene locationexceptionally pretty grounds and excellent location close to townloved the walkable proximity to woodstock
4. A-frame home with a private hot tub in Kerhonkson (from USD 710)
If residing amidst a tranquil forest is your definition of a relaxing getaway, this secluded A-frame home with mushroom wood furnishings is just the right one for you. Soak in the exclusive hot tub to pamper yourself while enjoying the views of the woods. You can also lounge in the living room, which is enhanced by a modern Swedish-style fireplace and a massive 90-inch HDTV.
The fully stocked kitchen has all the necessities for preparing gourmet meals. You will also find the latest heating and cooling devices to maintain a comfortable temperature throughout your stay.
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top notch kitchen and bathrooms (w/ heated floors ) great fireplace very comfortable bedroomRead more reviewsHost:
grey was a wonderful host -- super responsive and attentivethanks for being such a great host greyblack rock is a truly exquisite property and grey is the consummate hostthe home’s design finishings and surroundings are unparalleled and grey was a communicative helpful and hospitable hostthe house is a one of a kind masterpiece
5. Fox Ridge Chalet in Margaretville (from USD 454)
Stay at the heart of Catskills Park in a newly renovated log cabin that offers breathtaking views of the mountains. A seven-person hot tub on the property lets you spend quality time with all your loved ones while soaking in relaxing warm waters. The open-concept dining area with a chef’s kitchen is ideal for savoring your favorite homemade delicacies.
A pool table, exercise equipment, and other amenities are available to keep you occupied during your stay. Pets are allowed on the property, too, so your vacation turns more enjoyable. The outdoor area features a fire pit, barbeque grill, and comfortable furniture to enjoy the serene surroundings on fine evenings.
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beautiful and very comfortable space with exquisite views of the catskill mountainsthe view is stunning from every room in the housedownstairs game room with large movie viewing screen was terrific for our family of 6all the amenities were high quality and the rooms were comfortable and very homeybut the real treat is the basement floor with extra large movie screen pool table and other gamesCleanliness:
very clean & spacious homesuper place great attention to details clean and comfortableit was very clean thoughtfully designed and tastefully decorated inside and outthe house is immaculate and was cleaned very well prior to our arrivalthe house is really spacious and extremely well-furnished; the beds sheets and towels are all super comfortableHost:
the hosts are great people and super accommodatingmike is an exceptional host very welcoming and responsiveamazing place host is super friendly too:-) also the host was super communicative and welcoming—he’s in the right businessmike is so helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it's super close to fantastic hiking trails and there's a cute town nearbywe had the best time at michael’s place in margaretvillemichael’s place is beautiful and well designedthe location is great with outstanding viewsour stay at fox ridge chalet was absolutely magical location decor cleanliness every detail was perfection
6. Willow Treehouse in Willow (from USD 382)
An idyllic romantic getaway, this treehouse was a passion project created by Antony Gibbon and William Johnson. It is an ideal hideout for couples and solo travelers. There are spectacular mountain and forest views to relish from the loft of this unique rental. Cooking arrangements are also present in the treehouse so you can prepare tasty meals while savoring the views.
A pond is shared with the main house and is perfect for cool and refreshing swims amidst nature. You’ll also have access to a private wood-fired hot tub for calming soaks. There’s an outdoor area with a barbeque grill and a fire pit where you may spend fine evenings with your partner. The lack of WiFi or cell service lets you enjoy the total seclusion and serenity of the surroundings.
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the added bonus of no cell service and no wi-fi made it a truly restorative staybed was great shower awesome views describablethe fireplace was so cozy and the record player was the perfect touchthe bed was super comfortable and the wood fire set the perfect tone for the winter weekenda very cozy secluded spot in the middle of some breathtaking natural viewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and just like the picturesthe house is stylish clean and well equippedthe place was super clean and had very nice decorfantastic place to stay - exceptionally clean beautiful scenery and all round a great propertyHost:
avner and his wife were a great hostfabulous place and hostsavner & maskit were excellent hostsanver & maskit are great hostsavner & maskit were fantastic hosts and the treehouse had all the touches that made our stay perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
such a beautiful and peaceful locationbeautiful place in a beautiful locationonly 15 minutes from woodstock as well which was cool to walk through will stay againavner & maskit’s little treehouse is such a perfect weekend getaway locationperfect location to escape it was just want we wanted for our honeymoon
7. The Cove in Saugerties (from USD 371)
Overlooking gorgeous views of the Blue Mountains and lush greenery, this luxury house hosts a cedar sauna and a whirlpool hot tub to unwind and relax. The spacious living room boasts comfortable seating and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is also a stunner with stylish wooden furnishings and an eat-in area. There’s a charming wooden patio with chairs where you can lounge and admire the views all around.
Ethernet connection, an HDTV with OTT options, a surround sound system, and extensive reading materials ensure that you’re never bored in this house. The home also features radiant heating to keep you warm and cozy even in chilly winters.
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the view from the kitchen is beautifulkitchen is well stocked and the view is fantasticthe concrete floors in the kitchen and living room were heated and such a nice amenitywe enjoyed the special touches around the apartment and the view is beautifulthe kitchen bath and sauna were amazingCleanliness:
everything was very clean and organizedincredibly clean secluded enough to feel like a world awaythe woodsy backdrop was the perfect contract to the modern interior with clean linesbeautiful spacious secluded house in the woods looking out to the mountainsHost:
sharon was an outstanding hostsharon was also incredibly responsive and helpfuldespite being out on vacation herself sharon was very responsivesharon was communicative and has a beautiful hope in the woods at the base of the catskillsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful placeperfect location for a quite peaceful getaway but near all the surrounding areas we lovegreat place to get away and decompressthe location was great - close to woodstock and saugerties but also felt secluded and privatei truly felt closer to god while staying at her place
8. The Mountain Terrace in Parksville (from USD 311)
A bright and stunning retreat nestled among the woods, this house offers complete privacy and serene views of the Catskill Mountains. The protruding wooden deck is the best spot to soak in the spectacular vistas of the valley and the mountains. You can take a stroll along the lake nearby or laze around in the private back garden for some fresh air. Guests are allowed to bring their pets here for a more enjoyable stay.
The wood stove enhances the inviting ambiance of the living area, where you can enjoy your favorite shows with an Ethernet connection and an HDTV with Roku. The outdoor fire pit and barbeque grill are ideal for family bonding moments. You will even enjoy access to a yoga studio and an artist’s shed on the property!
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the kitchen amenities were one of the best we ever hadthe house is exactly how it shows in photos cozy updated with beautiful view of the mountainstake advantage of the gorgeous living room and am viewsit was perfect great views quiet cozy and comfortablebeds were very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful cabinthe interior is clean and cozythe house was extremely clean and well maintainedeverything was clean well furnished and exactly as picturedthe home was spotless and immaculately cleanHost:
the hosts were easily accessiblethe host is lovely and responsivethe hosts were incredibly responsive and provided great local recommendationsdiana was a great and a very responsive hostthe hosts were very welcoming and super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was serenehiking trails and cute spots in town are close bygreat place and great regionincredible location and amazing hospitalitythe location is very quiete and peaceful exactly what we were looking to escape from nyc
9. The Muskoday Lake House in Roscoe (from USD 738)
Reside in this airy lakefront home resting on the banks of the unsullied Lake Muskoday. About two hours from Manhattan and nestled in a peaceful spot, this house offers panoramas of the lake from all the common areas. The front and back yards and the two large balconies provide enough space to spend time outdoors with loved ones.
The fast WiFi allows you to work remotely, and the HDTV with OTT channels ensures your entertainment. There are board games and a pool table as well, so you’re never out of things to do indoors. Moreover, the rental comes with a private beach area where you can sunbathe to your heart’s content.
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the living room couch is very comfortable ( nice napping spot)the house was super well-equipped and comfortable and the view can’t be beatthis place is as advertised absolutely stunning view cozy beautiful home with gracious hostsa perfect feature there were plenty of hooks in the bathroom and bedroomCleanliness:
beautiful comfortable and extremely clean cottage with very comfortable bedsthe lake house was super clean and with the cutest decorationsthe house was clean comfortable and had everything we needed for a memorable staythe home was very clean kitchen was well stockedthe setting is exquisite and the lake is quiet and clean and gorgeousHost:
host was super responsive and accommodatingshe was very responsive and we'd rent the house againowners had a nice brochure with dining and sightseeing information includedwe absolutely loved our stay marzena and robert were excellent hosts and very responsive when we had questionsmarzena is an excellent host she is very accomodating always available and responds promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and house are beautifulthis was a beautiful home and location for our family weekend togethervery quiet location - perfect for a restorative escape from the citywant to keep this location secret but happy to highly recommend
10. The Mountain Wonder in Mount Tremper (from USD 313)
A secluded retreat in the forests, this idyllic home offers surreal valley and mountain views. Proximity to the river and hiking trails makes this location ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Smart HDTV, a sound system, and an Ethernet connection are also available on site to entertain those who like staying indoors.
Highspeed WiFi and a workspace allow you to work remotely if the need arises. There’s a wood-burning hot tub and sauna meant for unwinding and destressing. The outdoor area features a hammock, fire pit, and a barbeque grill to savor the surroundings while having a great time with loved ones.
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we didn’t want to leave the comfortable living room adorned with beautiful artwork soft blankets and furry throwsthe cottage itself is warm and cozy and beautifully decoratedthe kitchen is gorgeous with vibrant colorsthe accommodations were cozy and the beds were extremely comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean and well kepthouse was very clean and very well equipped with everything we neededHost:
lovely home & great hostthe host and co host were very responsive and helpfulthe host was very responsive and checked in on us regularly to make sure our stay was perfectt was communicative and helpful leading up to our reservation answering any and all questionsi didn't even reach out but the host did and it was great i really enjoyed itRead more reviewsLocation:
this house's location was amazing such a pretty spotclose to hiking and great restaurantsperfect location just 10 minutes from woodstock with lots of food options and a cute grocery for suppliesit’s secluded peaceful charming and close enough to town and hikes to get out a bitcan only imagine what this place looks like in all the other seasons
Escape the urban monotony
Rest amidst chirping birds, the serenity of lush forests, and the spectacular vistas of nature. Plan a trip to the Catskill Mountains to escape the daily hustle and bustle of urban life and book a lavish stay from the list above to maximize your experience!
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