Renovated Stone Church near Kingston
Ulster Park, Ulster County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Renovated Stone Church near Kingston This unique place has a style all its own. An immaculately preserved, artfully modernized 1876 stone church perfect for an unforgettable private getaway. The Rifton boasts a multi-level living space with an open kitchen and living room, a great room with 30 ft cathedral ceiling, a fireplace and a fire pit, a balcony, and a 5-story tower.The Rifton's quiet secl...
Renovated Stone Church near Kingston This unique place has a style all its own. An immaculately preserved, artfully modernized 1876 stone church perfect for an unforgettable private getaway. The Rifton boasts a multi-level living space with an open kitchen and living room, a great room with 30 ft cathedral ceiling, a fireplace and a fire pit, a balcony, and a 5-story tower.The Rifton's quiet seclusion is complemented by quick, easy access to New Paltz and Kingston, via scenic routes flanked by orchards, horse farms, boat basins, and nature—all within a ten-fiteen minute radius.The Rifton is a 6,400 sq ft historic stone church-turned-home, boasting a multi-level living and atelier space with an open kitchen and living room, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a massive entertainment room with a 30 ft cathedral ceiling, 2 fireplaces, a study, a balcony, and a 5-story tower, perfect as an art studio, gallery, retreat, gym, or workspace. The property is located on half an acre of private setting, perched over a bedrock & overlooking the Wallkill River. The Great Room This entertainment room is anchored by an indoor fire pit, which itself faces a 16 ft wide sliding door that opens onto the balcony overseeing the Wallkill River. Natural light floods the space through its 32 original windows. The room is completed with a half bathroom, a lofted master bedroom, and views of nature from all around.THE OPEN KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM The Rifton’s kitchen is modern and inviting, complete with natural oak wood with silver details, concrete countertops, a concrete island, stainless steel appliances, and terrazzo tiles. This open concept and cozy living room features original beams, original cedar wood planks, a concrete fireplace, hidden barn door leading to the bedrooms, mid-century furniture and 7 ft original windows (which bring lots of natural light into the space).THE ENTRYWAY Exposed bedrock brings natural light into The Rifton’s entryway, which boasts a concrete floor with terrazzo tiles, original doors and molding, and antique farming tools. Access to a storage cave and mechanical room via the barn door.THE TOWER The tower is a raw, convertible creative space. Its raw stone walls, raw pine floors, exposed beams, Escher-style stairs (which lead to an industrial spiral staircase), 30-foot cathedral ceiling, rustic detailing, and barn door entrance offer endless opportunities for inspiration to take hold. Natural light pours into the space through its 16 windows, which span 5 levels.THE BEDROOMS The Rifton’s 2 bedrooms on the ground floor welcome guests with natural oak flooring, exposed beams, 7-foot tall original windows, lots of natural light, and mid-century furniture. The third loft bedroom on the third floor, boasts an 18 ft cathedral ceiling, with wood beam architectural detailing, a master closet and private bathroom.THE BATHROOMS The large ground-floor bathroom is accented with an original clawfoot tub, concrete and glass shower, concrete sink with oak shelf, heated vintage tiles, concrete floor edge. The master bathroom features exposed bedrock, bringing the natural element into the concrete brutalist bathroom with glass and heated floors. Additional bathrooms not shown.The Rifton is located on route 213 off the Wallkill River, and is best reached by private car. The closest public transport is the New Paltz bus station is coming from New York City and a 10 minute taxi ride that you can grab at the New Paltz bus stop.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
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
Location type
- River
- Mountain
- Water view
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Water view
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Refrigerator
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
- Desk chair
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- On a river
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 6,400 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
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
About the area
Rifton
Located in Rifton, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. Franklin D Roosevelt Library & Museum and G. Steve Jordan Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at El Paso Winery and New Paltz Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Loren Campbell Memorial Field, or consider a night out at The Chateau.
Nearby locations
- Historic Huguenot Street 8 min drive
- State University of New York-New Paltz 11 min drive
- Mohonk Golf Course 18 min drive
- Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center 19 min drive
- Mohonk Lake 25 min drive
Getting around
- Rhinecliff Station 31 min drive
- Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.) 38 min drive
Restaurants
- Blackbird Infoshop & Cafe 10 min drive
- Darlings 4 min drive
- Ming Moon Restaurant 15 min drive
- Truss and Trestle DINER 7 min drive
- Santa Fe Burger Bar 7 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Renovated Stone Church near Kingston pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Renovated Stone Church near Kingston?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Renovated Stone Church near Kingston?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Renovated Stone Church near Kingston located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Rosendale Public Library, El Paso Winery and Historic Huguenot Street. Century House Historical Society and New Paltz Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).