Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ulster County

Hudson Valley Tiny House

If you've been looking for the tiny house experience, look no further. Michelle and Chris built this tiny house to live as eco-friendly, comfy, and healthy as possible. Built with only non-toxic and all natural materials with a state of the art fresh-air system. Two heating systems for the winter. Enjoy wildlife or relaxing at the river bend on our 5-acre property or explore the awesome attractions close by: winery, New Paltz downtown, “gunks” rock climbing, Minnewaska State Park, and more!

Campfire Cottage: Fireplace, fire pit & no chores!

Escape the city and unwind at this beautifully designed home. Just 90 minutes from Manhattan, this is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature, or work remotely. Enjoy downtown attractions, hiking, and the Hudson River Maritime Museum nearby. The home features a cozy living area, full kitchen, electric fireplace, and no chore list for checkout. The yard has a grill and fire pit facing the woods. Book today to retreat to your private house and enjoy the beauty of Upstate New York!

Mohonk Preserve, Hudson Valley, Sunlit Apartment

Centrally located on a quiet country road. Spacious, bright, sunlit space that is a perfect blend of serenity and accessibility. Folks love to walk on our road with views of meadows and mountains. We are 20 minutes from the thruway whether you are coming through New Paltz to the south or from the north through Kingston. Easy access to restaurants, groceries, and breweries. Outdoor enthusiasts' heaven with super easy access to biking, hiking, cross country skiing, & world class rock climbing.

Sweet Cottage on a Farm Road

Simple, airy, studio cottage next to my house, featuring a woodstove & enormous bathroom with a clawfoot tub. Perfect for writers/solo-travelers seeking solitude & peace and couples wanting quality time together. The cottage is on a scenic country road, walking distance to 3 farms, including 2 great farm-to-table restaurants: Westwind Pizza/Apple Orchard, Arrowood Brewery, & Hollengold Farm. A stone's throw are Stonehill Barn and Inness. 15 min drive to the incomparable Minnewaska State Park.

Stylish and Cozy Mountain Retreat

Private entrance into a stylish, cozy upstairs studio in artist's mid-century home near The Ashokan Reservoir. The Catskills are the destination for hiking, art, skiing, swimming or checking out the local food scene and breweries - all within minutes. Guests have the second floor to the home with no shared spaces with host. Outdoor seating with grill, barn with bocci and other yard games. King size bed, day bed with plush bedding. Spacious new bathroom with tiled shower and skylight.

Canyon Edge off - grid Bungalow

The ideal perch to reflect, connect, and participate in nature's beauty. This unique structure blends pure nature with simple comfort. Sitting canyon side, you sleep beneath the canopy and wake to the mountains of the Hudson Valley. Welcome the spring buds of our forest oaks; Make summertime memories into the night by the fireside; Enjoy natures fall masterpiece of changing of the leave; Reflect on the year as the snowflakes fall Read listing fully, we’re available for any Q’s!

Newly built apartment steps from Mohonk preserve.

Nestled amongst the trees below Bonticou Crag this is a great base camp for climbing, hiking and biking. Five minutes from New Paltz; I do recommend having a car to access the area. Shared yard and fire pit right outside. My family and I live in the main part of the house. The outside area and house are still under construction, I’m working on it but its not put together yet. The apartment and inside area are clean and newly built with their own mini split and air circulation.

Cozy Cottage | Sauna + Stone Patio w/ Firepit

Escape to a serene cottage nestled on the Shawangunk Ridge. Unwind by the fireplace, soak in the private infrared sauna (with direct patio access), or relax outside on the natural stone terrace with a firepit and forest views. Crafted with care—from a 100-year-old reclaimed wood dining table to a curated “meaningful library” and hidden messages—this space invites calm, curiosity, and connection. Near trails, lakes, and local adventure. Thoughtful, cozy, and quietly unforgettable.

Peaceful and Private Boutique Apartment *Pool*

Welcome to your serene retreat one mile from charming downtown New Paltz! Our pretty boutique apartment offers a peaceful escape, perfect for couples or families. Enjoy the comfort of a private entrance, luxurious king and queen beds, kitchen, stocked coffee bar, and huge yard. End your day with a refreshing dip in our pool or unwind in the hammock. Just minutes from town and hiking trails, and many local activities. Experience the best of New Paltz – book your stay today!

Sunny and Spacious Studio - a serene getaway

Modern Light Filled Garage Conversion with a small kitchen, full bath with an open deck off the back. A beautiful quiet spot with birds, tall trees and a small creek on 3 acres. The bedroom has a comfortable Queen bed with a small ladder to a little sleeping loft for the kids. There is also a pull out couch in the open kitchen living room area with a deck off the back. This is a small apartment attached to our house that has been designed with care and privacy in mind.

Shack in the Heart of Rosendale

This unique, centrally located 500 sq ft ground-floor, 1.5 story apartment is in an ideal location to explore Rosendale and the surrounding areas. Located in a 1890s Brownstone, the Shack is a comfortable refurbished studio with hand hewn beams, brick walls and a wood burning stove. Sleep in a queen Murphy bed (pulls down) and prepare food in the kitchenette. Keep in mind nobody above you and the town shuts down at 10 PM so you have a decent amount of peace and quiet.

Woodland Neighborhood Retreat

Relax in a cozy studio in the peaceful woods. Tasteful high-quality touches will have you feeling comfortable right away! This is an ideal space for up to 2 adults and up to 2 children. We live upstairs & offer self-check-in. A rare find in the Hudson Valley, our neighborhood is mostly flat, with walkable, quiet roads, and excellent bird-watching. It's an easy bike ride to connect to the vast state-wide rail trail system & all that the Mohonk Preserve has to offer.