Holiday rentals in Athens

Stylish Hawthorne Valley Farmhouse Retreat

Hawthorne is a renovated 1920s farmhouse set on 11 acres of pastoral fields, forest and pond, featuring stylish, comfortable, art-filled white and green rooms. Take in the view from the sun porch, nap on the big L-shaped sofa, share cocktails in the field overlooking the valley, and cozy up by the fieldstone fireplace at night. A fully equipped house, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, with Malin+Goetz & Molton Brown supplies make this your luxe country getaway. Now with unlimited WiFi. The perfect getaway for one to three couples, Hawthorne offers multiple rooms and lots of space for maximum relaxation and taking in the country. >> Enjoy the view from the sun-drenched front porch. >> Nap on the big L-shaped sofa in the living room. The two extra deep Restoration Hardware couches are 7’ long; they also serve as larger than usual single beds >> Cozy up with a book by the fieldstone fireplace in the fully screened back porch (with glass panels in Fall and Winter). >> Share sunset cocktails in the Adirondack chairs up in the field overlooking the valley. >> Cook in the well-equipped kitchen. >> Eat your candle-lit dinner in the dining room overlooking the valley. This is a fully equipped country farmhouse, with Watson Kennedy goods throughout the home. Professional design, high quality kitchen equipment and accoutrement, linens, blankets and comforters, and Malin+Goetz bath supplies make this your luxe country getaway. You will be the only guests in the house, with no one else on-site. Lots of hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, cross-country, downhill or snowshoe during the snowy months, or take in all the antique shops and history year-round. This peaceful property is minutes from the Hawthorne Valley Farm store, 20 minutes to the world-class food and vintage mecca of Hudson, and 30 minutes from the culture and history of Tanglewood, Jacobs PIllow and the Berkshires. For recreation there is hiking in the valley and nearby conservancy areas, biking on country roads, or cross-country, downhill or snowshoeing during the snowy months. Hawthorne is a 2-hour drive from NYC or a 2-hour Amtrak ride from Penn Station to Hudson, and then a 20 minute drive by car or taxi. The house is conveniently close to the Taconic Parkway, while set in a peaceful and quiet valley.

Cozy Catskill Cottage

Kick back and relax in this serene and stylish mid-century cottage. Perched atop a knoll and shaded by a giant oak, the enchanting property hosts a juniper grove, apple trees, wildflowers, wild raspberries and blackberries. The backyard oasis consists of a gravel picnic area, patio, firepit flanked by Adirondack chairs and ample grassland for yard games. Have your morning coffee on the front porch rocking chairs and take in the surroundings. This is a quiet place to relax, no parties please :)

1 bdrm apt in Athens on the Hudson

Come enjoy village life right in the middle of this friendly and vibrant, yet quiet community in your own charmingly appointed 3 room apartment. Explore the Great Northern Catskills with its boating and paddling opportunities, antiquing, local history, art and music. The Thomas Cole House is minutes away in Catskill. Olana is right across the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. If sculpture is your passion, Opus 40 in Saugerties is not to be missed. Winerys abound and be sure not to miss Athens own brewery.

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the serene woods of Saugerties, NY, this luxurious A-frame cabin offers modern comfort and natural beauty. Just 10 mins from Woodstock and 2 hrs from NYC, NJ. it sits on a private 2-acre lot. Easy Access. Featuring premium queen Casper mattresses, a Breville espresso machine, a 4K projector, a firepit, grill, a cedar wood-fired hot tub & Sauna. Dog friendly! A cozy & stylish retreat near hiking, skiing, and top dining spots in the Catskills. Visit our ig ‘highwoodsaframe’ for more!

1860's Hudson River Carriage House Loft

Carriage house apartment on grounds of historic 1600's Dutch bouwerij (farm), yet with all of the modern amenities. Our Hudson river side apartment features original exposed beams, wood floors, tasteful decor, and a complete country kitchen. On-Hudson river edge setting with beach access allows watching eagles & herons, or kayaking. Walk-in to marshland wildlife refuge. 19th century lighthouse on property. Leaf peeping or apple picking during the fall. Hunter and Windham ski areas nearby.

Boulder Tree House

Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

A Victorian "Lady"

Enjoy an old-fashioned vacation right across the street from the Hudson river. Watch the tides, boats, and barges pass by. Dining, kayaking within walking. Historic Hudson, Olana just 10 min. drive. This is a house to relax, use as a base for other activities. It is not intended as a place to party.. It is a quiet neighborhood. I expect my guests to respect that. There is a weekend special. If you book friday/saturday or saturday/sunday the price is $350.00 for the 2 nights. Thanks

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

Rustic Swedish Barn/Featured in Airbnb Magazine

Enjoy expansive views of the Catskill Mountains from this renovated but rustic Scandinavian barn. Featured in many magazines and catalogues, including AirBnB Magazine. Walk the property, with its big open field, an organic orchard, walking paths, and flower gardens. A large private pond is swimmable (after heavy rains it does get muddy). The Barn has central heat and air conditioning. A full bathroom features an antique bathtub. Enjoy dining inside, or outdoor grilling and dining.

Artist's Studio, Catskills Views

Top rated large studio with gorgeous light and Catskill Mountain Sunsets. Formally an artist studio, the space features a luxurious bathroom with a glass walled shower. The modern well equipped kitchen has a full sized refrigerator, microwave, toaster, cooktop, outdoor grill Private deck for outdoor lounging and dining Set on a private park like 65 acres, directly on the Hudson River with walking trails Germantown 5 minutes. 10 minutes to Tivoli, Hudson or Bard College.

Hudson River Beach House

Explore all the activities the Hudson Valley has to offer and then relax in a room full of windows overlooking the Hudson River. Make a meal in the full kitchen or hang out by the beach, build a fire, play lawn games, read a book or float in the river. For you early risers, the sunrises are spectacular. This 1860 river house is 1/2 mile from the charming Village of Coxsackie NY and a central location to many great destinations such as Hudson, Woodstock, Athens, and Catskill.

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More

Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.