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Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi

Preston Hollow, Albany County, United States View On Map

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Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi Enjoy glamorous camping 1700 feet above sea level in this tiny house with panoramic views of the Catskill Mountains just 2.5 hours from NYC. Ideal for couples! This tiny house is one of 5 unique structures located on our 4 acre farm. There is basic unlimited Wi-Fi internet and wall mounted propane heater.Newly constructed in...

Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi Enjoy glamorous camping 1700 feet above sea level in this tiny house with panoramic views of the Catskill Mountains just 2.5 hours from NYC. Ideal for couples! This tiny house is one of 5 unique structures located on our 4 acre farm. There is basic unlimited Wi-Fi internet and wall mounted propane heater.Newly constructed in 2021 the 140 square foot house contains a new queen foam mattress (a set of fresh clean towels, sheets, duvet and pillows.), 12 foot high ceiling with exposed wood beams, real pine wall planking, a large-tiny wooden deck and 10 windows with a view.The spaceInside you'll find raised square dinning table, 2 white adjustable leather bar chairs, washing water tap (with sink to catch water), soap, barbecue cooking supplies, cooking basics (paper plates, silverware, napkins, wine glasses, mugs, basic spices etc.) and 4 gallon cooler pre-filled with frozen ice packs.There is a brand new porta-potty 50 feet from your cabin for your personal use only.In addition is a LED flashlight/ lantern with USB port for charging phones and battery powered candle lights that set a great mood and perfect lighting conditions for star gazing.If you're here during a clear night, you will be dazzled in awe at how clearly you can see the Milky Way from our field.Other things to noteFAQ1. Is there electricity in the tiny house?No, but nearby is an old fashioned farm wagon with an electrical outlet. Here you can charge your phone/device and use the electric kettle to boil water to use when making your tea or coffee.2. Do we have privacy? Yes, no one can see into your accommodation and other campsites are more than 150 feet from yours. Most windows have curtains.3. Do we need to bring our own drinking water? Yes, we only provide you with 2 gallons of sink water to use for washing hands/face.4. Do we need to bring our own blankets, pillows? No, we provide all fresh bedding material and a fresh set of bath towels. However, we strongly encourage you to bring one extra blanket of your own.5. Is there a bathroom? Yes, a brand new super clean porta-potty 50 feet from your cabin for your private use only.6. Is there Wi-Fi? Yes. We provide basic unlimited Wi-Fi internet.7. Are pets allowed? Yes. The fee for bringing a pet is $80.8. Are kids allowed? Children age 10 and older are allowed, infants and small children not. All adult persons must be 18 years or older.9. Do you provide a BBQ grill? Yes, we offer a Weber propane grill. You don't need to bring charcoal or anything (the propane tank is included).10. Do you provide plates, utensils, napkins, coffee mugs? Yes11. Do you provide coffee and tea? Yes we provide instant versions of both. Use the provided electric hot water kettle to make your tea or coffee.12. How can we bathe? There is an outdoor bath tub, surrounded by tinted glass. To fill the tub open nozzle on the 50 gallon tank of stored rain water. Note: Only cold water is available. This is really a summer feature. We do also provide a camping shower bag to use instead of a bath. Just fill the bag with the hot water provided and you can have a quick warm shower.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • Free wifi
  • Wifi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toilet paper
  • Basic soaps
  • Desk chair
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Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Dining table
  • Lobster pot

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Location type

  • Mountain
  • Rural

Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Kitchen
Popular amenities
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
Internet
  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
  • Parking on site
Kitchenette
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
Dining
  • Dining table
Bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
Living spaces
  • Dining table
Outdoor areas
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Garden
Work spaces
  • Desk chair
Pets
  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Location highlights
  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
General
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 140 square feet
  • Property does not allow children
Safety features
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 3:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 21
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Adults only : Adults only
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
  • Quiet hours 10.30PM - 8.30AM. No music to be played outdoors. You may play music indoors so only you can hear it.: Quiet hours 10.30PM - 8.30AM. No music to be played outdoors. You may play music indoors so only you can hear it.
Important Information
  • This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
  • 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
  • Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Preston Hollow

Located in Preston Hollow, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Durham Center Museum and Gilboa Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Windham Mountain Resort and Vroman's Nose Trailhead. Zoom Flume and New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center are also worth visiting.

Nearby locations
  • Zoom Flume 18 min drive
  • Windham Vineyards and Winery 29 min drive
  • Windham Country Club 32 min drive
  • Windham Mountain Resort 33 min drive
  • Hunter Mountain 47 min drive
Getting around
  • Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) 54 min drive
Restaurants
  • The Yellow Deli 13 min drive
  • Heather Ridge Farm 19 min walk
  • The Great Gum Shee 15 min drive
  • Kelly Acres 23 min drive
  • Snugglycat 22 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi pet-friendly?

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

What time is check-in at Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Off-Grid Tiny Stargazing Home with Mountain views, Outdoor Bath & Wi-Fi located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of Durham Center Museum, Zoom Flume and Rensselaerville Town Hall. Irish Cultural Center and North Blenheim Town Hall are also within 12 miles (20 km).