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Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6120.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Athens, NY
  • Place, Sleepy Hollow Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Olana State Historic Site
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Colonie Center Mall
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake

Renovated and serene Catskills escape designed for easy getaways from the city.
Larkspire by the Lake is a thoughtfully redesigned home in a private, gated lakeside community near Athens, NY — ideal for couples, close friends, or small families seeking comfort, privacy, and nature. Enjoy peaceful mornings, cozy evenings, and year-round outdoor access, all within a short drive of Hudson Valley dining, hikes, and river towns.
Perfect for short stays
Ideal for 1–2 night escapes

The Home & Layout
Our home is a thoughtfully renovated, single-family house designed for comfort, relaxation, and easy family living. The layout is open and intuitive, with plenty of natural light and space to unwind after a day exploring the lake and Catskills.

Living Room
The main living area is warm and inviting, featuring comfortable seating, a smart TV, and space to relax together. Board games are available for cozy evenings in.

Kitchen & Dining
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, ample counter space, and everything needed for home-cooked meals. The dining area comfortably seats your group for meals, morning coffee, or game nights.

Bedrooms
The home offers three well-appointed bedrooms with comfortable beds, quality linens, and storage for longer stays. Each bedroom is designed to be quiet and restful for a great night’s sleep.

Bathrooms
Two clean, modern bathrooms feature fresh towels, essential toiletries, and updated fixtures for a hotel-like experience.

Outdoor Spaces
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings with outdoor seating and easy access to the private community amenities, including the lake, beach, pool, and walking paths.

Parking & Entry
Plenty of parking is available on the property. Please remember to carry your community access pass when driving within Sleepy Hollow Lake.

Guests are welcome to use all parts of the house and property except the garage, which we use for storage and maintenance.

Please note that Sleepy Hollow Lake is a full-time living community, not a party destination. Quiet hours are strictly observed after 10:00 p.m., and guests are expected to be respectful of neighbors at all times, including during the day.

This home is best suited for families, couples, and guests seeking a peaceful, nature-focused getaway.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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 and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place all trash and recycling in the outdoor bins located in the shed. Kindly remove any food from the refrigerator before departure.
Before leaving, please turn off: All lights Ceiling fans TVs and electronics Stove, oven, and range hood
Please leave the wristbands, access card, and all remotes on the kitchen island. There are fees for lost card and wristbands. Lost card $50 fee Lost wristband $20 fee
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Quiet hours are strictly observed after 10:00 p.m., and guests are expected to respect neighbors at all times, including during the day.

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Athens

Located in Athens, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Greene County Council on the Arts and Bronck Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Catskill Golf Club and Whitecliff Vineyard. Lumberyard Contemporary Performing Arts and Stoddard Corner are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Athens, NY

What's nearby

  • Sleepy Hollow Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Olana State Historic Site - 14 min drive - 15.9 km
  • University at Albany - 34 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Colonie Center Mall - 36 min drive - 64.2 km
  • Hunter Mountain - 42 min drive - 57.9 km

Getting around

  • Hudson Station - 23 min drive
  • Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Bob's - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Plaza Diner - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Wylde Hudson - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake?

As of 31 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake on 16 May 2026 start from NZ$506, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Serene Lake Retreat.Firepit, Deck & Nature Near Sleepy Hollow Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Sleepy Hollow Lake and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Hudson River Islands State Park. Coxsackie Village Hall and Mcquade park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Eugene

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Hello! I’m your host, living here with my family and kids. We value kindness, respect, and making people feel welcome, and we bring those family values into our hosting. Our goal is to provide a cozy, comfortable stay where you can relax and feel at home. We’re always happy to share local tips or help however we can. Looking forward to hosting you!

Why they chose this property

We fell in love with Sleepy Hollow right afteer we firts discovered it

What makes this property unique

Our home stands out because it’s truly cared for. As a family-run property, we pay attention to cleanliness, comfort, and the little details that make a stay feel easy and relaxing. We host with heart and treat every guest like we’d want our own family treated.

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English, Russian
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