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18th Century Rosendale Cottage w/pool
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10 out of 10
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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 75 sq m
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Explore the area

Rosendale, NY
- State University of New York-New Paltz14 min drive
- Mohonk Golf Course20 min drive
- Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center23 min drive
- Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
18th Century Rosendale Cottage w/pool
Newly restored 1840 historical cottage overlooking a private pool. One of only a few remaining Lock Tender Houses left on the East Coast. Originally part of the 108-mile-long D&H Canal, running from Honesdale, PA to Kingston, NY, it was used as a canal-side store during the 18th Century.
1.5 acres, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, open plan kitchen- dining area, cozy sitting/TV room, pool, firepit, grill
5 mins by car from Rosendale, 10 mins to Kingston, just under 2 hrs from NYC
Further Details:
Previously known as Lock House #5, the cottage is one of a kind and ready to welcome its new guests!
Inside you’ll find many of the original historic features still intact, including an exposed stone foundation wall, original beams, wide board floors and unique storm windows
Other highlights:
- Swimming pool and seating area with umbrella
- Outdoor patio with dining table
- Grill & firepit
- Pet friendly
- Children’s pack n plays, stair gates, toys, eating utensils and high chairs are available on request
Getting There:
Located in Ulster County, we are approximately 2 hour drive from New York City, 30 minutes from Saugerties and 15 minutes to Kingston.
Local Attractions:
The Shawangunk Mountains (also known as ‘The Gunks’), considered one of the premier rock climbing and hiking areas in North America is 20 minutes away by car. Also a short drive away is Escopus Creek, well known for its wild trout fishing and kayaking.
Rosendale main street and historic Kingston is just 5-10 minutes away and boasts several restaurants, bakeries, wine bars, and a local movie theater.
The D&H Canal Historical Society is open to the public and provides a detailed history of the town and lock houses
- no pets without permission
- no loud music outside
- pets need to be on leashes at all times
1.5 acres, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, open plan kitchen- dining area, cozy sitting/TV room, pool, firepit, grill
5 mins by car from Rosendale, 10 mins to Kingston, just under 2 hrs from NYC
Further Details:
Previously known as Lock House #5, the cottage is one of a kind and ready to welcome its new guests!
Inside you’ll find many of the original historic features still intact, including an exposed stone foundation wall, original beams, wide board floors and unique storm windows
Other highlights:
- Swimming pool and seating area with umbrella
- Outdoor patio with dining table
- Grill & firepit
- Pet friendly
- Children’s pack n plays, stair gates, toys, eating utensils and high chairs are available on request
Getting There:
Located in Ulster County, we are approximately 2 hour drive from New York City, 30 minutes from Saugerties and 15 minutes to Kingston.
Local Attractions:
The Shawangunk Mountains (also known as ‘The Gunks’), considered one of the premier rock climbing and hiking areas in North America is 20 minutes away by car. Also a short drive away is Escopus Creek, well known for its wild trout fishing and kayaking.
Rosendale main street and historic Kingston is just 5-10 minutes away and boasts several restaurants, bakeries, wine bars, and a local movie theater.
The D&H Canal Historical Society is open to the public and provides a detailed history of the town and lock houses
- no pets without permission
- no loud music outside
- pets need to be on leashes at all times
Property manager
Tammy Jordan
Premier Host
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Rosendale
Located in Rosendale, this cottage is in a rural area. Birch Body Care and New Paltz Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mohonk Lake and Forsyth Park. Hudson River Maritime Museum and Trolley Museum of New York are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like wildlife walks.

Rosendale, NY
What's nearby
- Historic Huguenot Street - 13 min drive - 15.1 km
- State University of New York-New Paltz - 14 min drive - 18.6 km
- Mohonk Golf Course - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
- Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center - 23 min drive - 29.4 km
- Mohonk Lake - 25 min drive - 18.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Blackbird Infoshop & Cafe - 11 min drive
- Darlings - 6 min drive
- Ming Moon Restaurant - 13 min drive
- Hurley Mountain Inn - 14 min drive
- Ollie's Pizza - 10 min drive
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Reviews
4 June 2025
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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Hosted by Tammy Jordan

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