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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!

Fully stocked creekside sauna retreat with privacy
Welcome to Bluskyz! (Blue Skies) Perfectly nestled between the charming village of New Paltz and the beauty of the Gunks and it’s surrounding countryside. Quiet culdesac road close to everything, ONE HOUR FROM THREE MOUNTAINS and within walking distance to a couple of real country gems. Top of a hill, this home has amazing privacy, and the quiet of being the last home on a dead end street. With a natural spring pool, pergoladining, sauna in the back yard, your private spa in the Gunks awaits

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!

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.

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

midcentury mod * POOL * walk out trail 2 mohonk
A Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Mid Century Mod w updated amenities, comfy, clean, open concept. Large windows offer big views of flora/fauna and the many birds & wildlife. Mtn views including skytop. IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL short wooded trail just behind house to access Wallkill Valley Rail Trail, from here walk a scenic mile to R2R trail (take to mohonk) Water St. mkt & the ❤️ of New Paltz Village THE WHOLE PLACE IS YOURS HOUSE & PROPERTY POOL (open 5/1-9/30) and HOT TUB (open 9/30-5/1)

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.

Cozy Cabin + hiking + pets welcome
Take a leisurely walk under the towering trees in the quiet wooded acre surrounding our cozy, alpine-inspired cabin with contemporary bohemian touches. Sleep in upstairs under deep-set skylights, observe wildlife out our large picture windows, or curl up by the fire on the rustic screened porch. Daydream on our hammock or dine alfresco taking advantage of our barbeque. On a clear night, it is easy to stargaze up through the tall trees, perhaps while toasting marshmallows fireside.

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.

Mahali Petu - A Big Little House
Mahali Petu is a five year old guest house situated well off the road with meadow views. It is built of high quality materials and finishes. The kitchen is fully equipped and offers custom cabinetry & granite countertops. The full bath offers a walk-in European shower with dual shower heads. There is extensive outdoor decking with seating, a gas grill, fire pit, hot tub and an outdoor shower. Peaceful and quiet, yet walking distance to High Falls restaurants and shops.

Stone House 1807. Comfort, Peace and Nature.
Historic 200 yr old stone cottage, on three floors, renovated to a high standard, creating a very comfortable and peaceful retreat, whilst retaining soul and character. Extreme cleanliness is a priority. Quality bedding assures a good nights sleep. The bathroom offers a rain shower and soaking tub. The kitchen is fully equipped and fresh produce is available from the neighboring organic farm in season. Good hiking trails are accessible from the house.

Modern Zen Chalet at the Foot of Gunks w Mt. View
Kick back at the foot of the Shawangunk Mountains in this calm, stylish home. Surrounded by forest, the house features large picture windows in every room to help you reconnect with nature. Enjoy the natural stone porch with a fire pit and newly built barrel sauna. Located near Minnewaska State Park, with quick access to trails, and views of Millbrook Ridge and the Gunks’ iconic climbing routes right from the windows.
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Other great holiday rentals in New Paltz

Dreamy Wellness Retreat

Black A-Frame: Catskills Cabin

Mohonk Abode | dog friendly + near hiking

The "Shack" on the River

The Little Shelter at Gunks EcoLodge

Zink Cabin | Mountain Views w/ Hot Tub

Bluebell - Kos Retreats @ Frogs Hollow Farm

The Triangle House | A renovated 1970s A-Frame
When is the best time to visit New Paltz?
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| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 2°C | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 5°C | -1°C |
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.
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New Paltz stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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