Holiday rentals in Monticello

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Monticello

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
Cabin in Smallwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Canoe—SUPs—Innertubes—Chic—Renovated—Fire Pit—BBQ

Only 2 hours from NYC, stay at @boutiquerentals_' Scandi-inspired 'The Original Bungalow' in the Catskills featuring lake access, canoe, paddle boards+ inner tubes. Come for the ample swimming opportunities, pretty strolls along the lake, forest hikes, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, original Woodstock site, proximity to the Delaware River, craft beverage trail & charming river towns with great dining+shopping. At night, grill up some delights on the BBQ & relax on the deck or by the fire pit.

Guest favourite
An open backyard is surrounded by tall trees, providing privacy and a natural setting. A circular fire pit is centered within a circle of six dark Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation and gatherings. The well-kept lawn features lush green grass, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Monticello
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy Catskills Chalet • Fire Pit • Covered Deck

Stylish, newly renovated Catskills chalet near Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Walk to White/Kauneonga Lake, lakefront dining, and a boat launch. Unwind by the fire pit, grill on the covered deck, or enjoy the spacious backyard with a playground, sports gear, and apple trees. Inside, relax with vinyl records, board games, puzzles, and a fully stocked kitchen. Close to hiking trails, ski resorts, the Delaware River, and charming nearby towns. Perfect for families, couples, and concert weekends.

Superhost
The lodge-style home is nestled along the shore, with large windows reflecting the colors of the sunset. A manicured lawn with landscaping leads to a serene lake, enhancing the connection to nature. A vintage car is parked in the driveway, adding charm to the scene.
Home in Monticello
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakeside Lodge with Studio Apt

This gracious lodge style home, presented by StayBettr Vacation Rentals, makes you feel interconnected with nature both indoors and out. The lower level den even features a garage door style wall that opens up to the outdoor firepit and hot tub. The property boasts a flat shoreline at one of the widest points on Swinging Bridge Lake. Inside you'll find stylish open concept living spaces with plenty of room for your group to spread out across the two levels and a separate loft studio apartment.

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery and illuminated by string lights, creating a serene outdoor setting. A stone path leads to the hot tub, with red chairs visible nearby, all nestled within a wooded area.
Cottage in Mongaup Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Hot Tub, Playground, 3 Acres, and Much More!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cottage in the trees 5 minutes from Bethel Woods - check out their upcoming events! Recently renovated cottage with hot tub, an electric fireplace, washer and dryer, dishwasher, and smart TVs. Family-friendly features include a baby gate, potty training seat, high chair, toddler-safe bunk beds, and toys Outdoor features include 2 fire pits, trampoline, jungle gym, basketball hoop, walking path, stream w/ waterfall, and 3 acres of woods to explore

Guest favourite
The exterior of the lake house is shown, featuring a blue facade with white trim. A small front deck with steps leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene backdrop. A gravel path leads up to the house, enhancing a rural feel.
Home in Rock Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beaver Lake Escape

Welcome to Beaver Lake Escape! This one bedroom, one bathroom lakeview home has all of the amenities you will need for a relaxing vacation getaway! Come experience a warm & cozy environment with full access to the community beach where you can enjoy kayaking, swimming and fishing (catch & release). You'll also find great hiking in the Spring, Summer and Fall at the Neversink Gorge Unique Area and skiing/snow boarding in the winter at Holiday Mountain! Only a 25 minute drive to Bethel Woods!

Guest favourite
A warm living area is highlighted by a wood-burning stove at its center, surrounded by a cowhide rug. Light-colored armchairs are positioned alongside a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through multi-pane windows, complemented by a guitar and decorative plants against the walls.
Cabin in Monticello
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Catskills Cabin

Give yourself time away from the city and closer to nature. Go for a hike, a dip in the lake, or simply relax, take your shoes off and put a good record on. Casa Smallwood got its name from the hamlet of Smallwood, a quaint community of cabins from the 30's and 40's, nestled less than 2 hours from NYC. We're only 7 minutes away from BethelWoods Arts Center, the original site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival. Come stay with us and surround yourself with beautiful trees, lakes, love and peace.

Top guest favourite
An inviting open living space features large windows that allow natural light to flood the room. The area includes a comfortable seating arrangement with a beige sofa and armchair, alongside a round coffee table. The dining area is visible through a set of French doors that lead to a large deck.
Home in Woodridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Serene Home in the Catskills Woods

Welcome to your countryside escape! Perched in the heart of scenic Sullivan County, Davos on the Hill is your serene home away from home—the ultimate retreat for hiking, rest, and recharging. We’ve curated a space that balances minimalist design with total comfort. Whether you’re whipping up a gourmet meal, ordering a local pizza for movie night, or gathering for board games by the fireplace, you’ll find everything you need right here. Slow down, breathe deep, and make some memories.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Wurtsboro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Forest Spa Retreat on Cascading Brook • 90 Min NYC

Tucked into an evergreen forest, The Water House is a private spa retreat set above a cascading brook—where flowing water shapes your stay. Spend slow mornings on the deck, unwind in the hot tub, and gather by the fire pit under the stars. Find a quiet moment beside the Japanese-inspired pond. Inside, soft textures and vintage style create a warm, calming atmosphere designed to reconnect you with nature while offering the restful comfort of a boutique retreat.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area showcases multiple seating options, including six Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. The backdrop is formed by a modern container home surrounded by colorful autumn foliage, complemented by a deck and outdoor dining setup, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Shipping container in Smallwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Container Home | Hot Tub & Sky Tub

Coined the "Eikonic Box" for its iconic look- you'll be amazed by the flying boxes with unique views of the gorgeous forest views. Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the modern comfort of this stylish 3-BR retreat. Designed with sustainability and creativity in mind, our container home offers a one-of-a-kind lodging experience for those seeking a blend of innovation & relaxation. Book today and experience container living! Message me for Q's

Guest favourite
A spacious jacuzzi is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by nature. The water's vibrant blue color reflects the sunlight. Nearby, comfortable black wicker seating can be seen, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the views of the trees.
Cottage in Monticello
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Lovely Cottage w/ Jacuzzi+Access to Nearby Lakes!

Nestled in the hamlet of Smallwood, only 2 hours from NYC, this newly renovated cottage is the perfect getaway from the city and an oasis surrounded by nature. This cottage is perfectly located for access to surrounding lakes and seasonal beaches, hiking trails as well as exploring and discovering the lovely Catskills region. The cottage features a wood stove, spacious deck, a fire pit as well as an all-season jacuzzi to enjoy day or night.

Top guest favourite
A modern house with a large glass wall is nestled among tall trees beside a serene waterway. A spacious deck extends from the home, offering a view of the surroundings. The landscape features a gently sloping yard leading to the water's edge.
Home in Monticello
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Secluded lakefront home With an EV charger

Welcome to your oasis on the Swiniging Bridge Reservoir! Only 90 minutes from NYC, but a world away. A complete glass wall facing the water allows guests to take in the views and sounds of a babbling brook that feeds into a motorboat lake. This brand new house sleeps 6 adults (or 4 adults and 3 children) and features a full kitchen, free WiFi, bedding, linens, and toiletries. A canoe and paddleboat are also available for your use!

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin is set within a forested area, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A private patio is furnished with a seating area and a hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by stone. The natural landscape enhances the serene setting.
Cabin in Ellenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Catskills Cabin, Hot Tub, Wood Stove, King Bed

Welcome to Minnewaska Cabin. A Catskills mountain cabin on a private forested lot, with a hot tub, a wood stove and king bed. The house is very new (completed Dec 2023) and located about 2 hours from NYC, close to many local attractions, like hiking trails, skiing and water sports. 20 mins from Minnewaska State park 35 mins from Legoland Goshen 20 mins from Resorts World Catskills casino 5 Mins from North East Off Road Adventures

Popular amenities for Monticello holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Monticello?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price€177€177€207€104€105€103€137€152€172€137€114€167
Avg. temp-4°C-2°C2°C9°C14°C19°C22°C21°C17°C10°C5°C-1°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monticello?

    Monticello has a mix of downtown apartments, countryside cabins, and homes near lakes. Choosing a stay in the village center is convenient for shops and dining, while a retreat outside offers quieter nights and nature views.

  • What are the best things to do in Monticello with kids?

    Monticello has family activities like waterparks, hands-on nature centers, and playgrounds in community parks. Arcades, bowling, and family-friendly entertainment venues are also popular among visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Monticello?

    Explore historic downtown, watch a performance at the area theater, or try your luck at local gaming venues. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike, fish, or relax by the water at one of the nearby parks and lakes.

  • How is the weather in Monticello?

    Monticello has cold winters with temperatures from 16–40°F (-9–4°C), while summers often reach 80°F (27°C) with warm days and cooler nights. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so bring layers and a rain jacket regardless of the season.

  • When is the best time to visit Monticello?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor festivals in Monticello. In autumn, foliage colors attract visitors, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere and chances for snow sports at local areas.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monticello?

    Explore the historic theater, local museums, and area parks for a glimpse of Monticello’s character. The area is also known for entertainment venues, with performances, films, and live events throughout the year.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monticello?

    Monticello has area trails that wind through forests, lakesides, and gentle hills, welcoming casual walkers and avid hikers. Explore local preserves or nearby state parks for marked loop routes and wildlife viewing.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Monticello?

    Families often enjoy waterparks, mini golf, and interactive exhibits at local museums in Monticello. Exploring nature trails and fishing at nearby lakes can add outdoor fun for kids of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monticello?

    Explore scenic state parks, visit local farm markets, or discover quaint neighboring towns with dining and art galleries. Waterfalls, hiking trails, and antique shops around the region draw travelers who enjoy outdoor and small-town experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monticello?

    Monticello has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with fenced yards and cabins near outdoor spaces. Many hosts welcome pets, and the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walks with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monticello?

    Locals suggest exploring beyond the main streets—seek out seasonal farm stands, low-key nature trails, and local diners for authentic flavors. Mornings can be calm at lakes and parks, and bringing layers helps with cool evenings, even in summer.

  • What is Monticello known for?

    Monticello is known for its roots in the Catskills, a legacy of seasonal resorts, and access to outdoor recreation. The area draws visitors for its historic sites, local entertainment venues, and nature experiences year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monticello?

    Visitors often mention quiet woodland parks, local art galleries, and historic theaters as Monticello’s hidden gems. Exploring smaller lakes or independent shops can give you insight into local creativity and traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monticello?

    Monticello's dining scene features classic American diners, locally made bagels, and regional pizza styles. Farm-fresh produce, deli sandwiches, and sweet treats from family bakeries are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monticello?

    Pack layers, as temperatures in Monticello can vary with the season—winters are cold, while summers reach up to 82°F (28°C). Bring comfortable shoes for exploring nature trails, rain protection year-round, and swimwear if you plan to visit area lakes or waterparks.

  • What is the nightlife in Monticello like?

    Monticello’s nightlife centers on casual bars, local restaurants, and venues with live entertainment or karaoke. In the evenings, you might explore eateries hosting trivia nights, or try gaming and shows at nearby casinos.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Monticello?

    Monticello hosts fairs, craft festivals, and classic car shows during the summer and early fall. Community events often include live music, cultural celebrations, and seasonal farmers' markets around holiday weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monticello?

    Monticello has many family-friendly vacation rentals—look for options with kitchens, outdoor play areas, or spacious living rooms. Hosts often provide board games and guides for local activities suitable for younger travelers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Monticello

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Monticello

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Monticello holiday rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Monticello holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Monticello rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monticello stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. New York
  4. Sullivan County
  5. Monticello