Habitats

A sanctuary, by day and night

A peaceful landscape with a vibrant sunset sky and scattered clouds reflected on a still pond. Silhouettes of leafless trees, a red barn, and distant mountains are visible as the scene reflects on the water.

The Pond House

Private. Peaceful. Perfectly Wild

A house decorated with Christmas lights, surrounded by snow, during twilight with a dark blue sky and leafless trees in the background.

Rustic Elegance for 2— or the ones you bring with you.

The Farmhouse

Snow-covered dock extends over frozen lake with snow on posts and lamps, winter scene with two colorful houses and leafless trees in the background under a cloudy sky.

The Lodge

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The Pond House

A red barn with a porch beside a pond, surrounded by trees and mountains in the distance, under a partly cloudy sky.

Private. Peaceful. Perfectly wild—just across the heart-shaped pond.
Deck with pond & mountain views

Sleeps 4 · Loft queen bed · Queen sleeper sofa · Large deck · Private bridge · Secluded fire pit + barbecue area · Jacuzzi tub · Walk-in shower · Skylights + picture-window views

The Dock

A pond with a red dock in the foreground, surrounded by fall foliage trees and a red house on the far shore. The scene is reflected in the water with a cloudy sky above.
Two women sitting on a wooden dock by a lake, with high heels placed beside them, overlooking a house across the water.
A woman relaxing in a woven chair, dressed in a white outfit with a purple feathered accessory draped over her shoulder. She has short, curly hair and is wearing white earrings, with her eyes closed and a peaceful expression.
A group of men dressed in formal and vintage attire, some holding drinks, gathered in a rustic wooden interior.

A large deck opens to panoramic views—the pond in front, the Catskills behind.

Twilight dinners · Stargazing with a drink in hand

Covered porch with white ruffled curtains, red wooden flooring, black wicker sofa with white cushions, rustic wooden coffee table, black and white geometric rug, dining table with six striped chairs, lake view through windows, and warm outdoor lighting.

The Porch

Take in the views

Inside

Cozy rustic cabin interior with a wood stove, mounted animal head, checkered bedding, parrot, and decorative items.

Bar area with small refrigerator + sink · Toaster oven + coffee maker · Wood-burning stove · Flat-screen TV

Two men in plaid shirts and aprons are working behind a wooden bar in a rustic cabin with wood-paneled walls and ceiling. A green parrot is perched on one of the bar stools, and there is a window letting in natural light. The scene is warm and cozy with a cowhide rug on the floor.
A cozy rustic bedroom with wooden walls and ceiling, a bed with white bedding and a fur throw, plaid pillows, a cowhide rug, windows showing greenery outside, and a parrot perched on the wooden railing.

The Loft

A queen bed beneath skylights, a hidden perch above it all.

Mezzanine loft · Overlooks the main space

A woman lying on a bed with her arms stretched out in a cozy wooden room, wearing a sweatshirt and jeans.
Two dogs and a teddy bear sleeping on a white fluffy rug in a cozy attic room with sloped wooden walls and large windows showing greenery outside.
A wooden bathroom with two sinks, a large hot tub, windows with blinds, a chandelier, and a view of a grassy yard outside.

An oversized room with skylights and a wide picture window to the horse fields.

The Bath

A shower with black and white patterned tiles, a marble floor, and wooden walls and ceiling, with a shower head, soap bottles, and built-in shelf.

Jacuzzi tub · Walk-in shower · Italian tile

The Farmhouse

Night scene of a wooden house with warm interior lights, surrounded by trees, near a body of water that reflects the house and the gathering of people around a campfire.

Rustic elegance with a laid-back, refined feel.
Sleeps 4 · Loft + sleeper sofa · Deck with pond & mountain views

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

A young man in a gray suit with a bow tie, smiling and standing in a cozy, rustic room with hunting-themed decorations, including mounted animals on the red wall.

An old stone porch facing the mountains, made for coffee, cocktails, and long light.

The Porch

A cozy living room with eclectic decorations including animal-themed accents like a mounted boar head and a zebra print rug, large windows with cream curtains revealing a lush green yard, antique furniture, a chandelier, and various decorative items.

Mountain views · Four-season lingering

A woman with wavy brown hair sitting on a wooden chair, wearing a sleeveless blue dress, smiling softly with her left hand resting on her face. The background appears warm and cozy with blurred wooden walls.

Inside

Living room with wood-paneled walls, large windows, leather armchairs, a fireplace with a fire, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace.
A rustic wooden dining table set with a colorful flower arrangement, a plate of red grapes, a bowl of oranges, and imported cheeses and a knife. The background shows a cozy room with wood-paneled walls, a sliding glass door leading outside, and warm indoor lighting.
A cozy wooden dining room with a table set for a meal, featuring pink and white bowls, cups, and silverware. A large red vase with purple flowers is in the center. The wall has wood paneling with decorative mirrors and a mounted deer head, with a leather sofa and pillows in the background.
A woman sitting on a vintage leather sofa in a room with wooden walls, wearing a black and gold striped sequined dress, with a feather and zebra-patterned blanket nearby, and fur pillows.

Laid-back yet refined, inspired by American rustic style. Leather, stone, and natural textures shape the mood for gathering and retreat.

Stone fireplace · Warm, lived-in comfort

Bathrooms

A bathroom with wood-paneled walls, a chandelier, a marble-topped partition, a walk-in shower, a toilet, a small vanity with a sink, windows with shades, and a cushioned bench.
A beige tufted bench with a magazine on top, situated in front of a wooden wall and beneath a large window showing a snowy outdoor scene with trees and a winding pathway.

Bedrooms

Three rooms, three moods, each designed to feel distinct and personal.

The Kaaterskill Room

Grand canopy bed, dark velvet textures, panoramic window

The Lafayette Room

Airy, white, French country ease with urban polish

The Sage Room

Cozy, hygge hideaway with a sliding balcony door

Person sitting by a campfire in a wooded area at dusk, smiling and holding a wine glass.

Outdoors

Outdoor patio with wicker chairs, a glass table with a lantern and wine glasses, an umbrella, and a two-story house with a deck in the background.

Evenings gather naturally outside, under the trees and under the stars.

Stone fire pit · Outdoor kitchen, grill + pizza oven · Handcrafted concrete table beside a stone fountain

Other Accomodations

A cozy bedroom with wooden walls and ceiling, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, a bed with plush pillows and a blanket, side tables with lamps, and a white armchair in front of a wooden partition.

The Shed

A simple space on the grounds.

Interior of a wooden cabin living room with a white armchair, a marble-topped coffee table holding magazines, large windows showing trees outside, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, and a spiral staircase leading upward.

The Cabana

A purposeful hideaway near the trails.

Details and Policy

We offer a range of services to meet the needs of every client. Have something else in mind? We'd be happy to work with you to create a custom quote.

  • The Kaaterskill is in Catskill, New York, set across 40 acres in the Hudson Valley. We are two hours from New York City and twelve minutes from Amtrak.

    After booking, we share arrival directions and any access details you need before check-in. If you are planning a tour, retreat, or photoshoot, contact us in advance so we can guide you to the right fit and timing.

  • We welcome well-behaved pets. A $30 fee applies per animal. Every pet guest receives a small welcome set, including two bowls, one blanket, one towel, and a Milk-Bone treat.


    Please let us know in advance how many pets you are bringing. Guests must clean up after their pets. Pets may not be left unattended unless securely crated indoors. Owners are responsible for any excessive cleaning or damages.

  • We welcome well-behaved pets. A $30 fee applies per animal. Every pet guest receives a small welcome set, including two bowls, one blanket, one towel, and a Milk-Bone treat.


    Please let us know in advance how many pets you are bringing. Guests must clean up after their pets. Pets may not be left unattended unless securely crated indoors. Owners are responsible for any excessive cleaning or damages.

  • This is an intentional sanctuary designed for peace and tranquility. Please treat the houses, land, and community with care.
    Gatherings should match the nature of your reservation. If you are planning anything beyond a quiet stay, such as a photoshoot, retreat, or event, inquire first so we can confirm what is possible and set expectations clearly.


    Any additional guidelines relevant to your stay are shared with your booking details.

  • This is an intentional sanctuary designed for peace and tranquility. Please treat the houses, land, and community with care.
    Gatherings should match the nature of your reservation. If you are planning anything beyond a quiet stay, such as a photoshoot, retreat, or event, inquire first so we can confirm what is possible and set expectations clearly.


    Any additional guidelines relevant to your stay are shared with your booking details.

  • The experience changes beautifully with the seasons. Outdoor moments, trails, and water conditions can shift with weather.
    If you are visiting with specific plans in mind, such as creek time, outdoor cooking, or animal visits, reach out before arrival so we can help you plan around current conditions.

  • The land is natural and uneven in places, with outdoor terrain, trails, and water features. Please wear appropriate footwear and supervise children and pets closely.

    If anyone in your group has accessibility needs, contact us before booking or before arrival and we will help you understand what is most comfortable and realistic on-site.

A gently flowing river or stream surrounded by brown autumn leaves and bare tree branches.

When You’re Ready

Dates, questions, or a simple starting point. We’ll guide you to the right habitat.