Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shandaken

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A spacious living area features a wood-paneled ceiling with four skylights, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A cozy sectional sofa offers a comfortable seating option. A stone fireplace is positioned next to a wall-mounted television, with large glass doors leading to the outdoor deck.
Cabin in Shandaken
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Catskills Cedar House | cozy retreat in the woods

Welcome to the Catskills Cedar House! Cozy, well-designed and curated home in the heart of the Central Catskills. Perfect to unwind with friends and family in front of the fire, cook a feast in the chef's kitchen, or use as your home base to explore all the region has to offer. 10 mins to Belleayre, 30 to Hunter + Windham, 35 to Plattekill. Centrally located near Phoenicia, hiking, swimming holes, great restaurants, skiing & more. IG: @catskillscedarhouse Shandaken STR License 2022-STR-AO-043

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A circular yurt is set against a backdrop of vibrant fall foliage, with a mix of orange and yellow leaves. The structure features large windows and a welcoming door, complemented by a rustic outdoor shower area with solar panels nearby. A stone fire circle provides an outdoor gathering space.
Yurt in Shandaken
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Phoenicia Cozy Yurt - Fall Foliage Peak!

5 minutes from Phoenicia. A comfy Yurt for 2 amid wild elderberries, peach trees, a goldfish pond and forested hills. A private back meadow for sun worshiping and meditation. Cold, UV purified mountain spring water. Skiers welcome: Cozy heat in the Yurt down to 10 below! The gas fired hot shower is glass enclosed and solar warmed on sunny mornings. 12v & 110v electric & fast WiFi. Odor-free, cedar, maple, and mahogany composting toilet. Mini-kitchen with tasty treats. Fire circle and gas grill.

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The exterior of a charming blue house features large windows surrounded by lush greenery. A small guest cottage is visible nearby, set in a well-maintained yard with a grassy area and trees. A distinctive sculpture rests on a rock in the foreground.
Home in Shandaken
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Catskills Mountain House with a Separate Cottage on a Creek

Beautifully furnished & charming with plenty of outdoor space to play around, have a fire, grill- and beautiful barn. A small stream runs on the edge of the property, perfect to sit beside, and a guest cottage with extra sleeping space (queen, trundle and aerobeds/ bathroom). It's full of unique, hand-crafted and antique furnishing and decor, (fun-fact, former residence of Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner). You'll have free range of the whole place! Shandaken STR Licence #2024-STR-AO-105.

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A small dining area is seen with a round wooden table and a patterned chair. A large window offers a view of the outdoors with trees and a rustic shed visible beyond. A piece of artwork is displayed on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in West Shokan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Shandaken
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Catskills Retreat: 4Br l Fire-pit l Hot Tub l Hike

7 min drive to Phoenicia 10 min drive to Belleayre 25 min drive to Hunter 35 min drive to Windham Renovated 1920’s cabin style home nestled on 4 acres in the Catskill Mountains. Easy to get to and conveniently located near great restaurants, skiing, hiking, tubing, fishing, and swimming holes. A ton of outdoor space to enjoy in addition to our fully private seasonal pool (Late May-Sept). 6 person hot tub is available year round. Not for parties!! Please be mindful of our neighbors!

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Cabin in Shandaken
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterfront Modern Cabin - BLAK House

BLAK House is a thoughtfully restored 1960s cabin nestled within one of the most picturesque valleys in the central Catskill Mountains. Laze away next to your own private stream that flows directly through the backyard, and when night falls, crack the windows open and drift off to sleep as the sound of the rushing creek envelops your bedroom. While many other rentals in the area are set along busy roads, you'll enjoy complete serenity deep in the valley surrounded by wild forest.

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The image captures a serene view of the riverside, with smooth rocks in the foreground and a gentle flow of water over them. A modern house is visible on the hillside, surrounded by trees, with large windows reflecting the natural surroundings.
Holiday home in Shandaken
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Unique BellEayre River retreat

#2024-STR-AO-85 As seen in Chronogram magazine Chronogram/docs/chronogram-april-2023 High ceilings, Rough cut beams, All new HVAC and Hearthstone soapstone wood burning stove. Take it easy at this tranquil getaway while you see and hear only the water flow with wrap around 4 season river right off deck. Close to scenic hiking, skiing, river tubing, and great restaurants along "Rapid Water"- The Algonquin Nation word for "Shandaken". Dogs welcome (Up to 2), sorry no cats.

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A view from the cabin reveals a queen mattress framed by sheer curtains. Outside, red chairs encircle a stone firepit, with expansive mountain views visible in the distance. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoor environment.
Campsite in Accord
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

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!

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Three rustic cabins are nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing warm wooden exteriors and covered porches. A grassy area is visible in the foreground, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. A gravel path leads to the cabins, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Tiny home in Shandaken
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Simple, cozy cabin in the Central Catskills

"Joan" is our Simple, cozy cabin just 10 minutes to Phoenicia and Pine Hill and all the great hiking of the Central Catskills. Part of a 1940s bungalow colony lovingly restored, “Joan” is one of three cabins which sits next to each other. She sits between Shelly and Georgie, still offering each guest privacy without isolation. Joan is good for couples, and at 215 square feet, Joan will give you a nice, cozy feel. You’ll love my place because of the views and the outdoor space.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a colorful striped blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting. Natural light filters through large windows, framed by sheer curtains and lavender drapes, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Shandaken
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Catskill Cabin, Chill Apartment, 1st Fl * * * * *

Natural fineness meets charming style. Follow us @alpinefourseasonlodge for connections, recommendations and the enjoy-full life. We focus on healthy living, the environment & sustainability. Every day something in nature, a bear in the bushes, picturesque autumn foliage perfect for hipsters and dudes, kids and us grownups. Enjoy the mountain views. The Farmhouse is surrounded by miles of preserved forest land. Enjoy the mountain views. Parties or events are not allowed.

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The cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighting its wooden facade and glass double French doors. A small deck features a table with two chairs and candles, surrounded by greenery, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Phoenicia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Cozy Catskills Cottage on the Esopus Creek

Our beautiful cottage has cozy charm and modern amenities. Located on the Esopus Creek, near the town of Phoenicia. Enjoy the restaurants and shops nearby, or cuddle up near a warm fire after hitting the slopes. Relax to the sound of the river after a day of hiking or tubing. One queen bed and one lush futon make this a couples or family get away. Surround yourself with the peace and quiet of nature any time of year. The Catskills are calling.. License # 2022-STR-015

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Cabin in Chichester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Catskill Mtn Streamside Getaway

Escape to this intimate one-bedroom Catskill cabin, nestled in a private yard with a trout stream at your doorstep. Just minutes from the charming town of Phoenicia, this retreat offers incredible hiking trails, three nearby ski resorts, and direct trout fishing access. Relax on the back porch with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, or cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring. Perfect for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace and serenity.”

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Shandaken

  • Total rentals

    310 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 68 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    24K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    170 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    20 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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