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Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing!

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Nestled in the mountains.
11 pristine acres to explore.
Exterior
Aerial view.
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Even better in person
    Guests say this property exceeds expectations.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Stamford, NY
  • Place, Michael Kudish Natural History Preserve
    ‪8 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing!

Nestled in the hills, this delightful house offers mountain views and 11 acres to explore for all seasons. Conveniently located central to four ski areas, including a mere 20 minute ride to Plattekill, Catamount Cabin is the perfect getaway! The house is also centrally located to Windham, Hunter and Belayre.

The single-level floor plan features three bedrooms, including an en-suite primary bathroom, and an additional full bathroom. The charming kitchen, complete with island, flows into the dining area and living room, where a cozy wood-burning fireplace awaits. Sliding doors open to an expansive deck while skylights bathe the space in natural light.

Just minutes from the charming Village of Stamford, this idyllic retreat is conveniently located off a maintained road. Additional amenities at this pet-friendly property include ample parking, Wifi, A/C, washer/dryer and linens. Easy access to nearby restaurants, ski centers, golf, all within a leisurely under 3-hour drive from the George Washington Bridge, make this a perfect Catskills escape.

NOTE: Please disregard the "EXPLORE THE AREA" section. This section is auto-generated by VRBO, and the distances listed to the ski areas are INCORRECT!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4108556vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

Stamford

Located in Stamford, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Michael Kudish Natural History Preserve and Plattekill State Forest, while New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center and Gilboa Museum are cultural highlights. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
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Stamford, NY

What's nearby

  • Michael Kudish Natural History Preserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sundaes Restaurant & Dairy - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Mama Maria's Pizzeria - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Plus - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Peachtree Cafe - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming 3BR house, nestled in mountains, pet friendly, 20 minutes from skiing! located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Michael Kudish Natural History Preserve and within 3 miles (5 km) of Veterans Memorial Park and Stamford Village Hall. Stamford Village Library and West Branch Delaware River are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

kristine s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very mich enjoyed our ssltay place was very clean and perfectly suited our family
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Fall Getaway

WOW!! The most immaculate home I have ever been in! Jen & Tim are the most amazing hosts. Everything was updated and provided, down to the very last detail. The best part was the amazing view!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 October 2024
Ray, thank you so very much for choosing Catamount Cabin and for your kind review. We are so happy that you enjoyed your getaway, and it would be our honor and pleasure to host you in the future! Thank you again! Jen and Tim
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Picture perfect!

How were you able to get in my head and capture the ideal cabin in the woods escape? Your house is "cozy clean"...it’s welcoming, comfy, warm, and cozy, and still spacious, clean, and inviting. It’s proximity to everything in the area was so convenient. We appreciated your responsiveness and help with information about the area. The Mill Pond Inn was terrific, we went 2 nights in a row. We can't wait to come back next year. We highly recommend this property for anyone in the area for any reason!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 October 2024
Michelle, we cannot thank you enough for the kind words, and we truly appreciate you staying at Catamount Cabin. It brings us such joy to hear that you enjoyed your stay :) You were an absolute pleasure and we look forward to hosting you again. Jen and Tim
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!!!

It was perfect!! The snowstorm added a magical touch to our stay. We spent most of our days and evenings by the fire watching the snow fall outside. The location was nice, allowing us to explore the local stores and coffee shops within a few minutes. Each morning, we woke up to stunning views of the snow-covered landscape which looked like a scene from a postcard. The kitchen was fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals and enjoy our dinners together. The dining area and living room are so comfortable and inviting, and the bedrooms were spacious and beautifully decorated. Jen and Tim were incredibly thoughtful, providing local recommendations and ensuring we had everything we needed for a perfect getaway. We truly felt at home and appreciated all the little touches that made our stay so special. Overall, this property exceeded our expectations, and we can't wait to return for another memorable experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 December 2024
Wow! Thank you so much for your detailed and thoughtful review, Kimberly! We are delighted that Catamount Cabin exceeded your expectations and we are so appreciative of you not only choosing our home, but for sharing your thoughts in your review. Tim and I cannot wait to welcome you back anytime! Thank you again for being so amazing!!

About the host

Hosted by Jen Firlings and Tim Smith

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Tim and Jen are from Long Island and Dutchess County, respectively. They love nature, the outdoors, wildlife and exploring. Tim and Jen love providing guests a relaxing experience in a beautiful setting and hope that guests enjoy their home and the Catskills as much as they do!

Why they chose this property

Stamford is an absolutely idyllic setting close to skiing, hiking, wildlife, restaurants, bars and shopping. It's proximity to NYC, Long Island and other locales make it convenient while still feeling a world away.

What makes this property unique

Our home is nestled on 11 acres with mountain views on a quiet road with easy access to the Catskill Scenic Trail, Mt. Utsayantha, skiing, snowmobiling, golf, antiquing, book shops, restaurants, bars, breweries and just about anything and everything you could want or need!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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