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Scenic Hilltop Home, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Home Gym
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Valatie, NY
- Place, Kinderhook Lake16 min walk
- Place, University at Albany25 min drive
- Place, Colonie Center Mall27 min drive
- Airport, Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Scenic Hilltop Home, Hot Tub, Fireplace, Home Gym
Experience the best of Hudson Valley at this charming home, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage and cold weather activities. With elegant and inviting interiors, it’s the perfect escape for cozy autumn nights or ski weekends at nearby Jiminy Peak. Gather by the fireplace, enjoy fun movie nights, or soak in the hot tub after a day of hiking/skiing.
*Soak in the hot tub
*Fully equipped kitchen for cooking up holiday meals
*Basement w/ gym, pool table & cinema setup
*Near orchards, farm shops, & trails
Bedroom & Bathroom Overview:
*4 bedrooms, 5 beds (3 king beds, 2 twin beds) + a queen sofa bed
*The home sleeps 10 people in total
*2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Main Floor:
*Living room - Bright and calming with a fireplace and stylish decor
*Kitchen - Spacious and features high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a cozy lounge area
*Dining room - Table seats 10 people, access to the back porch
*Half bathroom
Upstairs:
*Primary bedroom - Spacious room with a king bed, closet space, and ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower
*Bedroom 2 - Stylish room with a king bed
*Bedroom 3 - Bright and calming room with 2 twin beds
*Shared bathroom - Full bathroom with a combo shower/tub
Loft (Over Garage):
*Bedroom 4 - Private loft bedroom featuring a king bed and dedicated workspace (perfect for remote work)
Basement:
*Entertainment lounge - Features a home theater set up with surround sound, pool table, and comfy seating (couch converts to a queen sofa bed that sleeps 2)
*Gym - Well-equipped workout space
*Laundry - Washer and dryer
Outdoor Space:
*Relax year-round in the private hot tub, the perfect après-ski retreat or cozy spot on crisp autumn nights
*Take in colorful fall foliage and serene woodland views from the spacious back porch—ideal for morning coffee or evening wine
*Gather for alfresco meals on the patio with BBQ, outdoor dining, and lounge seating
*Fenced backyard
*Enjoy our heated pool with sun loungers for warm-weather stays (typically open from May-September, weather permitting)
Guests will have access to the entire home, including the fenced backyard, heated pool, and hot tub. There is parking at the property in the driveway for up to 5 vehicles.
Easily check in via Smart Lock.
Feel free to reach out through the app if you have any questions or need assistance. We’re happy to help and will respond as quickly as possible.
Perched on a quiet hill near Kinderhook Lake, this secluded retreat offers both privacy and convenience in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Just a short drive from Chatham, Kinderhook, and Valatie, guests can explore boutique shops, cozy cafés, and farm-to-table dining. In the fall, the area comes alive with apple orchards, pumpkin patches, scenic trails, and vibrant foliage drives. In winter, it’s an easy trip to Jiminy Peak Ski Resort for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, or you can enjoy local holiday markets, ice skating, and festive small-town charm. Whether leaf-peeping in autumn or planning a ski weekend, this location offers a true Hudson Valley escape.
Nearby essentials:
Hannaford for groceries in Valatie (10 min drive)
The Kinderhook Bottle Shop for wines & spirits in Kinderhook (12 min drive)
CVS pharmacy in Valaie (10 min drive)
Morningbird coffeeshop in Kinderhook (12 min drive)
Having a vehicle is key for exploring the region and all it has to offer. Parking is available on the property for up to 5 vehicles.
*The pool is typically open from May until September, weather permitting.
Hot Tub: Please do not turn off the hot tub at any time. It needs to stay on, especially in winter, to prevent damage. If you have any concerns, just let us know!
Fireplace: The living room fireplace is remote-controlled. Please only use the remote to adjust the fire—no manual adjustments are permitted. Enjoy the cozy vibes!
Please make sure to read our house rules before booking your stay.
We welcome up to 2 dogs (up to 40 lbs each) with a $100 pet fee per dog, paid before arrival. No cats allowed.
*Soak in the hot tub
*Fully equipped kitchen for cooking up holiday meals
*Basement w/ gym, pool table & cinema setup
*Near orchards, farm shops, & trails
Bedroom & Bathroom Overview:
*4 bedrooms, 5 beds (3 king beds, 2 twin beds) + a queen sofa bed
*The home sleeps 10 people in total
*2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Main Floor:
*Living room - Bright and calming with a fireplace and stylish decor
*Kitchen - Spacious and features high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a cozy lounge area
*Dining room - Table seats 10 people, access to the back porch
*Half bathroom
Upstairs:
*Primary bedroom - Spacious room with a king bed, closet space, and ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower
*Bedroom 2 - Stylish room with a king bed
*Bedroom 3 - Bright and calming room with 2 twin beds
*Shared bathroom - Full bathroom with a combo shower/tub
Loft (Over Garage):
*Bedroom 4 - Private loft bedroom featuring a king bed and dedicated workspace (perfect for remote work)
Basement:
*Entertainment lounge - Features a home theater set up with surround sound, pool table, and comfy seating (couch converts to a queen sofa bed that sleeps 2)
*Gym - Well-equipped workout space
*Laundry - Washer and dryer
Outdoor Space:
*Relax year-round in the private hot tub, the perfect après-ski retreat or cozy spot on crisp autumn nights
*Take in colorful fall foliage and serene woodland views from the spacious back porch—ideal for morning coffee or evening wine
*Gather for alfresco meals on the patio with BBQ, outdoor dining, and lounge seating
*Fenced backyard
*Enjoy our heated pool with sun loungers for warm-weather stays (typically open from May-September, weather permitting)
Guests will have access to the entire home, including the fenced backyard, heated pool, and hot tub. There is parking at the property in the driveway for up to 5 vehicles.
Easily check in via Smart Lock.
Feel free to reach out through the app if you have any questions or need assistance. We’re happy to help and will respond as quickly as possible.
Perched on a quiet hill near Kinderhook Lake, this secluded retreat offers both privacy and convenience in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Just a short drive from Chatham, Kinderhook, and Valatie, guests can explore boutique shops, cozy cafés, and farm-to-table dining. In the fall, the area comes alive with apple orchards, pumpkin patches, scenic trails, and vibrant foliage drives. In winter, it’s an easy trip to Jiminy Peak Ski Resort for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, or you can enjoy local holiday markets, ice skating, and festive small-town charm. Whether leaf-peeping in autumn or planning a ski weekend, this location offers a true Hudson Valley escape.
Nearby essentials:
Hannaford for groceries in Valatie (10 min drive)
The Kinderhook Bottle Shop for wines & spirits in Kinderhook (12 min drive)
CVS pharmacy in Valaie (10 min drive)
Morningbird coffeeshop in Kinderhook (12 min drive)
Having a vehicle is key for exploring the region and all it has to offer. Parking is available on the property for up to 5 vehicles.
*The pool is typically open from May until September, weather permitting.
Hot Tub: Please do not turn off the hot tub at any time. It needs to stay on, especially in winter, to prevent damage. If you have any concerns, just let us know!
Fireplace: The living room fireplace is remote-controlled. Please only use the remote to adjust the fire—no manual adjustments are permitted. Enjoy the cozy vibes!
Please make sure to read our house rules before booking your stay.
We welcome up to 2 dogs (up to 40 lbs each) with a $100 pet fee per dog, paid before arrival. No cats allowed.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Valatie
Valatie is home to this holiday home. James Vanderpoel House and Shaker Museum and Library are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Funplex Fun Park and Omi International Arts Center.

Valatie, NY
What's nearby
- Kinderhook Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- MVP Arena - 20 min drive - 37.9 km
- University at Albany - 25 min drive - 45.8 km
- Colonie Center Mall - 27 min drive - 52.2 km
- Tanglewood Music Center - 31 min drive - 55.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cumberland Farms - 9 min drive
- Cumberland Farms - 12 min drive
- Stewart's Shops - 10 min drive
- Dunkin' - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
5 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ethan L.
29 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Country house with easy city access.
Ethan L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Craig
Languages:
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