Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch
Red Hook, Dutchess County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch Wonderful restored 1848 farmhouse with swimming, canoeing, fishing & ice-skating pond in an idyllic, 11-acre setting. Four bedrooms, four baths, huge chef's kitchen with Vulcan restaurant stove, organic vegetable garden from which you are welcome to harvest during the summer bounty, screen porch, wood-burning fireplace, swing, spor...
Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch Wonderful restored 1848 farmhouse with swimming, canoeing, fishing & ice-skating pond in an idyllic, 11-acre setting. Four bedrooms, four baths, huge chef's kitchen with Vulcan restaurant stove, organic vegetable garden from which you are welcome to harvest during the summer bounty, screen porch, wood-burning fireplace, swing, sports field, tree house,, diving dock on the pond. Located in Dutchess County, an hour and a half's drive from the George Washington Bridge. A great getaway for families with kids, groups of friends, writing groups or reading groups — anyone looking for a quiet retreat at any season of the year — the 3,000+ square foot house easily sleeps 10, and can accommodate up to 12 on daybeds and a comfortable queen sleeper. It is particularly perfect for groups who like to cook and eat large meals together.The house is on a back road used by only a few cars each day. It has four bedrooms, two with queen-sized beds and two with up to three twin beds each, four bathrooms with showers, one large soaking tub, and a queen sleeper sofa in front of the fireplace. There is wi-fi throughout, and a television set for watching DVDs in the downstairs bedroom. The kitchen includes a restaurant-quality Vulcan stove, Subzero refrigerator, dishwasher, two sinks, and all standard cooking implements including coffee maker, Breville toaster oven, Cuisinart and ice cream maker. In addition to the large table in the dining room which seats up to 12 people, there are dining tables on the screen porch, the upstairs deck, and the pond's diving dock, and a large picnic table outside the kitchen. There is a large-capacity washer and dryer in the basement.The house is convenient by car to the villages of Rhinebeck and Red Hook, the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, the Rhinebeck County Fairgrounds, Montgomery Place, Poet's Walk, Clermont, the Bard College campus with its summer arts festival at the Fisher Center and its world class Hessel Art Museum, Innisfree Gardens, blueberry picking at Greig Farm, cherry and pumpkin-picking at Rose Hill Farm, the antique stores of Hudson, the Millbrook wineries, and much, much more.For hiking and mountain biking, try nearby Ferncliff Forest, where there's a superb view of the entire Hudson River Valley from the lookout tower. Or, for a more rigorous climb which also ends with a lookout tower, there is Stissing Mountain. For easier cycling, great for beginning bikers, there's the idyllic Harlem Valley Rail Trail in nearby Millerton. Keywords: farmhouse, swim pond, vegetable garden
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Fire pit
- Bicycles
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Rural
- Water view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Extra beds/cots
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: WiFi
Things to do
- Bicycles
- Games
- Music library
- Sauna
- Video library
- Books
- Kayak
- Playground
- Stereo
- Water sports equipment
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's toys
- DVD player
- In-room refrigerator
- In-room washer/dryer
- Playground
- Children's dinnerware
- Dining table
- In-room kitchen
- In-room sofa bed
- Living room
- Travel cot
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- On the waterfront
- Dock
- Garden
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
More
- Smoke-free property
Activities nearby
- Birdwatching
- Cycling
- Fishing
- Gym
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Motor boating
- Rafting
- Sailing
- Sledding
- Swimming
- Winery tours
- Cross-country skiing
- Ecotours
- Golfing
- Health/beauty spa
- Horseback riding
- Kayaking
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Wildlife walks
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 5:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Be sure to turn off the valve on top of the propane tank when finished with the outdoor grill, and to wash the grilling surface.: Be sure to turn off the valve on top of the propane tank when finished with the outdoor grill, and to wash the grilling surface.
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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
- Property Registration Number 2022:03
About the area
Red Hook
Located in Red Hook, this farm stay is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills State Park and Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Northern Dutchess Botanical Gardens and Dutchess County Fairgrounds. Village Books and Trevor Zoo are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck 7 min drive
- Northern Dutchess Botanical Gardens 10 min drive
- Dutchess County Fairgrounds 14 min drive
- Bard College 14 min drive
- Omega Institute 16 min drive
Getting around
- Rhinecliff Station 16 min drive
- Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) 36 min drive
Restaurants
- Red Hook Diner 10 min drive
- Holy Cow 11 min drive
- Starbucks 12 min drive
- Golden Russet Cafe & Grocery 13 min drive
- The Bagel Shoppe 8 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Blissful 1848 Farmhouse, vegetable garden, swim pond, screen porch located?
Situated on the waterfront, this farm stay is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Red Hook Golf Club and within 6 miles (10 km) of Northern Dutchess Botanical Gardens and Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck and Lake Carvel are also within 9 miles (15 km).