Holiday rentals in New Paltz

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A tiny house adorned with colorful outdoor lights stands against a night sky. Trees frame the property, while a bright moon casts a soft glow, adding to the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Tiny home in New Paltz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 869 reviews

Hudson Valley Tiny House

If you've been looking for the tiny house experience, look no further. Michelle and Chris built this tiny house to live as eco-friendly, comfy, and healthy as possible. Built with only non-toxic and all natural materials with a state of the art fresh-air system. Two heating systems for the winter. Enjoy wildlife or relaxing at the river bend on our 5-acre property or explore the awesome attractions close by: winery, New Paltz downtown, “gunks” rock climbing, Minnewaska State Park, and more!

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A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with cushions and a low wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through two windows, while a floor lamp provides additional illumination. The interior is accented by warm, earthy tones and wooden flooring.
Flat in Stone Ridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Romantic Apartment in Historic Stone Ridge

Relax in this cozy apartment in our beautiful colonial house in the middle of historical Stone Ridge, NY. It offers perfect mixture of rustic and modern styles and is decorated with original art. Full kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare a great meal. It is perfect for all seasons and located within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, groceries. New Paltz, Woodstock, Minnewaska, Mohonk Preserves, Shawangunk Ridge are all within the short 20 min drive.

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A charming two-story house features warm wooden siding and multiple red window accents. A welcoming front porch is adorned with lights, complemented by a gently sloped pathway leading up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and seasonal foliage.
Home in New Paltz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Eclectic one-bedroom house

This bohemian New Paltz house is 1/3 mi to Main St New Paltz, 2/3 mi to SUNY and 1 1/2 blocks from the New Paltz-Kingston rail trail. Rent entire house with a private bathroom, large deck space with table and grill, small living and dining room, EV charging and a kitchen. The entire upstairs is a spacious and unique bedroom space. Walking distance to many restaurants and bars. New Paltz is a central location for outdoor fun, close to Mohonk, the Gunks, great biking, hiking, rock climbing, etc.

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The exterior of the Little Yellow Cottage features a charming yellow facade with white trim. A round window and a cupola add character to the roof. Surrounding greenery provides a natural setting, while a small white statue of a goat sits in front of the entrance steps.
Cottage in Highland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Little Yellow Cottage New Paltz - Kitchen wash/dry

Built over 100 years ago as a chicken hatchery, this gorgeous little gem has been fully restored as a two-story guest cottage. Located in New Paltz just minutes off Exit 18 on I-87 in a very private, quiet, country setting. Only ten minutes from New Paltz Village & SUNY New Paltz and set back on a lightly traveled road for those long summer strolls. You don't even need a car to get here! It's just 12 minutes by taxi from the New Paltz Bus Station or bring your bike up and cycle everywhere!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a welcoming sofa set with soft, rounded chairs and a wooden coffee table. A rustic accent wall made of horizontal wooden planks adds character. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the art pieces and decor. A workspace is visible in the background.
Flat in New Paltz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Modena Mad House

Our apartment is 6 miles from downtown New Paltz on a quiet and private setting only 1.5 hours from New York City, in the heart of Hudson Valley's Wine Country and apple/peach orchards. 1 bedroom apartment with separate kitchen living room and front porch. Fridge is stocked with eggs, bread, cheese, coffee, wine. We have a large HD screen TV and Roku, but no local cable. 7 miles from Mohonk Preserve and 10 miles from Gunks climbing area, and great Cross-country skiing. Self check-in

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Home in New Paltz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

New Paltz Guest Cabin Nestled In The Woods

Newly renovated, modern, guest house located on 20 acres of a private estate at the base of the Gunks. This private, fully renovated 1 bed/1 bath is the perfect retreat. Located a short scenic drive from Minnewaska State Park (8 mins), Mohonk Preserve (5 mins) & New Paltz Main Street (15 mins). Centrally located for easy access to many trails, orchards, wineries, farm stands, swimming holes and lakes. Also easy access to Stone Ridge, High Falls, Rosendale, Kingston, Woodstock & Hudson.

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A cozy eat-in kitchen features a round table set for two, with a bouquet of flowers at the center. Light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the space. A refrigerator and kitchen cabinets are visible in the background, creating a functional atmosphere.
Flat in New Paltz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Homey Haven:Inviting Airbnb Suite with kitchen

Our private apartment is within a charming cape cod house with everything you need for a getaway to the Hudson Valley. Approximately 425 sq ft. apartment includes a bedroom, bathroom and eat in kitchen. 1 mile from center of New Paltz and 5 minutes walk to rail trail and Huguenot street. Bedroom has queen size bed, brand new mattress as of May2025, 40" flat screen smart tv. Full kitchen with everything you need and parking for up to 2 cars. Patio area has two chairs and a gas grill.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is observed, featuring cozy seating arrangements with a mix of chairs and a sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, while sliding glass doors provide views of the surrounding nature. A gas fireplace adds warmth, and a decorative rug enhances the space.
Home in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Hillside Views in Hudson Valley

Escape to this modern, cozy retreat where nature surrounds you. Fall asleep to owls, crickets, and frogs. Just 2 mins from Rosendale and a short drive to Kingston, New Paltz, and Stone Ridge, with restaurants and trails nearby. Enjoy a gas fireplace, a reading nook with treetop views, and a large deck that feels like you’re in the trees. The private outdoor space includes a fire pit, all on a serene 3-acre lot offering total peace and quiet. Your perfect Hudson Valley escape awaits!

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A spacious room is showcased with a cozy bed, a small wooden table, and two chairs. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance. The bathroom doorway is visible, along with a bright mirror and light fixtures. Natural light enters the room through a window.
Guest suite in New Paltz
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Newly built apartment steps from Mohonk preserve.

Nestled amongst the trees below Bonticou Crag this is a great base camp for climbing, hiking and biking. Five minutes from New Paltz; I do recommend having a car to access the area. Shared yard and fire pit right outside. My family and I live in the main part of the house. The outside area and house are still under construction, I’m working on it but its not put together yet. The apartment and inside area are clean and newly built with their own mini split and air circulation.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a stand opposite the bed. Natural light filters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the area, which includes a vintage rug and simple bedside lamps.
Guest suite in New Paltz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New Paltz Charmer

Your Hudson Valley haven in historic New Paltz: Relax & unwind in a spacious, newly-renovated 1-bedroom apartment with a sunny living room/kitchenette nestled in a quiet neighborhood not far from Main Street restaurants & shopping. You'll have the 2nd floor of a 2-story house, bordered by majestic trees, all to yourself, including a private entrance. Excellent biking and hiking trails are within steps of the house; more hiking, swimming, and rock climbing are a short drive away.

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A spacious bedroom is shown with a queen bed adorned in floral bedding. A cozy fireplace is built from natural stone, surrounded by decorative elements. A small breakfast table with black chairs is positioned near windows draped in bright yellow curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Farm stay in New Paltz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

The 1772 Lefevre Stonehouse Suite

Sit at a quaint breakfast table in this sun-filled room admiring the beautiful patio, grainy wood-plank floors, and a country decor touches. Walk outside to enjoy the free ranging chickens as you gaze at the rustic grounds of this enchanting stone-built home dating from 1772. The suite has its our private entrance, bathroom and fireplace all stocked with plenty of firewood for your stay. Fireplace can be used November-March only unless temperatures are under 40 degrees.

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A welcoming studio space is furnished with a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Light enters through a sliding glass door, revealing views of the wooded backyard. A small television is positioned near the seating area.
Flat in Tillson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Woodland Neighborhood Retreat

Relax in a cozy studio in the peaceful woods. Tasteful high-quality touches will have you feeling comfortable right away! This is an ideal space for up to 2 adults and up to 2 children. We live upstairs & offer self-check-in. A rare find in the Hudson Valley, our neighborhood is mostly flat, with walkable, quiet roads, and excellent bird-watching. It's an easy bike ride to connect to the vast state-wide rail trail system & all that the Mohonk Preserve has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in New Paltz?

    Many visitors choose vacation rentals around the historic village for walkable access to cafes and shops, or quiet retreats near surrounding forests. Homes with views of the Shawangunk Ridge are often favored by those seeking scenic relaxation.

  • What are the best things to do in New Paltz with kids?

    New Paltz has family-friendly farms, nature centers, and playgrounds that welcome children of all ages. Exploring apple orchards, hands-on museums, and easy hiking paths are frequently suggested activities for those visiting with kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in New Paltz?

    Explore the historic Huguenot Street district, hike scenic trails at the Mohonk Preserve, and sample farm-fresh foods at local markets. Art galleries and live music venues add extra choices for culture-seekers.

  • How is the weather in New Paltz?

    New Paltz has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from about 16–35°F (-9–1°C) and warm, humid summers ranging from 58–82°F (14–28°C). Spring and autumn are milder, with changing foliage and periodic rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit New Paltz?

    Late spring and early autumn in New Paltz are often recommended for milder temperatures and vibrant scenery, especially during the changing leaves. Summer has outdoor festivals and farm activities, while winter welcomes visitors for snow sports.

  • What are the best places to visit in New Paltz?

    Huguenot Street, the Mohonk Preserve, and Minnewaska State Park Preserve are frequently suggested for heritage and nature experiences. The lively downtown area has galleries, shops, and markets rooted in local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in New Paltz?

    Hiking trails around New Paltz include shaded forest walks, mountain paths, and routes through local nature preserves. The Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park Preserve frequently draw visitors who enjoy scenic climbs and diverse landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in New Paltz?

    Families in New Paltz often explore pick-your-own farms, interactive museums, and gentle hiking trails. Parks and local events supply activities such as nature walks, art workshops, and live performances throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from New Paltz?

    Explore scenic preserves, visit neighboring towns with art galleries, or experience outdoor activities at surrounding parks. Nearby places are known for hiking, historic sites, and nature centers that welcome all ages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in New Paltz?

    Many vacation rentals around New Paltz welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods or rural settings. Outdoor attractions and trails often have spaces where dogs can join their people for a walk.

  • What are some local tips for visiting New Paltz?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring uneven paths and historic streets, and prepare for changing weather with layers. Sampling regional produce and joining community events are frequently suggested ways to connect with local life.

  • What is New Paltz known for?

    New Paltz is known for its historic village, access to outdoor recreation in nearby nature preserves, and a lively arts and college community. The area has deep ties to regional agriculture, hiking, and local food traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in New Paltz?

    Explore farm stands, hiking paths that wind through quiet forests, and small museums tucked away in historic buildings around New Paltz. Local artists’ studios and lesser-known nature preserves often surprise curious travelers.

  • What are the best foods to try in New Paltz?

    Locally rooted foods in New Paltz include seasonal produce from area farms, farm-to-table fare, and regional favorites such as apple cider doughnuts. Vegan options, wood-fired pizzas, and diverse international dishes are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to New Paltz?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor walks, and a reusable water bottle. Rain jackets and sun protection help you make the most of New Paltz’s changing weather and outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in New Paltz like?

    New Paltz has a laid-back nightlife centered on cozy pubs, live music venues, and cafes with evening hours. Local musicians and college-town energy help create a welcoming, low-key scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in New Paltz?

    New Paltz has recurring fall harvest festivals, art fairs, and craft shows, especially around Labor Day weekend and peak foliage season. Community celebrations often highlight local farms, music, and visual arts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in New Paltz?

    You will find many family-friendly vacation rentals in New Paltz, with options near parks, on quiet streets, or around local farms. Homes with multiple bedrooms and kitchens are often suggested for groups with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in New Paltz

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in New Paltz

  • Nightly prices starting at

    New Paltz holiday rentals start at £43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of New Paltz holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across New Paltz rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    New Paltz stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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