The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit

Ancram, Columbia County, United States View On Map

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The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit Summary:"The Barn at Doodletown" is a thrilling 1863 post-and-beam barn turned extraordinary home on 11 private acres. Inside, enjoy a chef's kitchen, open living spaces, wood burning stove, and serene bedrooms with plenty of space. Surrounded by nature and close to Hudson, The Berkshires and Rhinebeck, this unique escape is just 2 hours from NYC.Th...

The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit Summary:"The Barn at Doodletown" is a thrilling 1863 post-and-beam barn turned extraordinary home on 11 private acres. Inside, enjoy a chef's kitchen, open living spaces, wood burning stove, and serene bedrooms with plenty of space. Surrounded by nature and close to Hudson, The Berkshires and Rhinebeck, this unique escape is just 2 hours from NYC.The Space:"The Barn at Doodletown" is a captivating 1863 post-and-beam barn turned extraordinary Upstate abode, nestled on 11 private acres along a picturesque road in Ancram, New York. This remarkable property seamlessly marries the rustic charm of yesteryears with modern luxury, promising an exhilarating escape in the heart of nature. This captivating retreat spans a sprawling 4100 square feet across three levels, each offering its own personality and surprise touches.The adventure begins on the first level, where a smart open kitchen awaits. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with a Wolf stove, a Bosch 4-burner induction cooktop, wine cooler, and not one, but two dishwashers, is a culinary haven. A delightful family dining room, a charming bedroom, and a full bath beckon you, with seamless access to the private backyard - your gateway to nature's embrace.Ascending to the second level, the dramatic space transforms into a formal dining room and lavish living area. Here, a plush couch sits cozily by the wood-burning stove, setting the scene for unforgettable gatherings. To the rear, discover an additional workspace and lounge area, complete with a smart TV, making this level a versatile hub for both relaxation and productivity.The third level, hosts three restful bedrooms and two full bathrooms. On one end is the primary, with a King bed and en-suite bathroom. Bridges span to each wing, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your stay. On the other side are two additional guest bedrooms with Queen beds and a shared full bath. Each bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary, and the bathrooms are designed to ensure your ultimate comfort."The Barn at Doodletown" is not just a dwelling; it's an outdoor playground. With 11 acres of pristine land at your disposal, you're invited to explore, relax, and reconnect with nature. The 690-acre Doodletown Wildlife Management Area is your neighbor, offering endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife-watching, and immersion in the great outdoors. Perched on one of the most breathtaking roads in Columbia County, this home is just 25-minutes from Hudson, a vibrant town with an Amtrak station, providing effortless access to this bucolic haven.The Neighborhood:Ancram, a picturesque town in Upstate New York, is known for its serene beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, and farmland, it's an idyllic escape. In the summer, explore the scenic beauty of Lake Taghkanic State Park and enjoy swimming, fishing, and hiking. Come winter, Catamount Ski Area beckons for skiing and snowboarding. The town exudes charm with historic buildings and a welcoming community. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil getaway, Ancram has it all. Centrally located to many worth stops in the area including Hudson (25 mins), Rhinebeck (30 mins), and Mt. Washington/Berkshires (30 mins).Getting Around:The Barn at Doodletown is about two hours from New York City, and you'll definitely want a car to get there and around the area. In the winter, we recommend a car with four-wheel drive that can handle the snow and gravel roads.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Wireless internet
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
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Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
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Entertainment

  • Television
  • Stereo

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 25
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: No
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
  • ARRIVAL Check-in is at 4pm unless otherwise agreed to in writing. DEPARTURE Check-out is by 11am unless otherwise stated in writing. The cleaner w...: ARRIVAL Check-in is at 4pm unless otherwise agreed to in writing. DEPARTURE Check-out is by 11am unless otherwise stated in writing. The cleaner w...
Important Information
  • 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
Ancram

Ancram is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forge State Forest and Taconic State Park, while Ancram Opera House and The Stissing Center are cultural highlights.

Nearby locations
  • Lake Taghkanic State Park 8 min drive
  • Lake Taghkanic 11 min drive
  • Taconic State Park 17 min drive
  • Bash Bish Falls State Park 20 min drive
  • Catamount Ski Area 23 min drive
Getting around
  • Hudson Station 28 min drive
  • Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) 29 min drive
Restaurants
  • West Taghkanic Diner 12 min drive
  • Dad's Copake Diner 13 min drive
  • Stissing House 16 min drive
  • The Pond Restaurant 16 min drive
  • Jo Jo's Pizza & Soft Ice Cream 12 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Barn @Doodletown: Renovated Barn w/ Firepit located?

Situated in Ancram, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Ancram Opera House and Ancram Town Hall. Lake Taghkanic State Park is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.