Family-friendly vacation rentals in Athens

1 bdrm apt in Athens on the Hudson

Come enjoy village life right in the middle of this friendly and vibrant, yet quiet community in your own charmingly appointed 3 room apartment. Explore the Great Northern Catskills with its boating and paddling opportunities, antiquing, local history, art and music. The Thomas Cole House is minutes away in Catskill. Olana is right across the Rip Van Winkle Bridge. If sculpture is your passion, Opus 40 in Saugerties is not to be missed. Winerys abound and be sure not to miss Athens own brewery.

Cheerful Catskill Village Cottage

Bright and airy Catskill village refuge - a wildflower and wildlife haven in the thick of things. Historic house set on a quarter acre of trees and wildflowers, but blocks from Main Street, Catskill. Walk to Foreland, The Lumberyard, the incredible village cemetery, Thomas Cole House, restaurants and shops. Olana State Historic Site is right across the bridge! Cottage has a full kitchen, clawfoot tub, penny tile shower, front porch, dining room and large living room. Truly peaceful and lovely.

1930's Cottage charm cozy air cond. near hiking

1 bedroom 1930's guest cottage with a living room. Near many hiking trails. Window air conditioner brand new, ceiling fans in living room and bedroom. Separate windowed bedroom with new full size mattress. Full size gas stove, microwave, fridge, Keurig coffee maker, toaster and large tiled counter and sink. Full bath off bedroom with large clawfoot tub and shower combination and sink and brand new toilet. Wifi , flat screen Smart TV. Vintage cast iron fireplace with electric insert.

Unique Tiny House Glamping in the Catskills

Looking for the perfectly romantic glamping getaway? This stunning handcrafted hut was designed by my Buddhist mother for a meditation retreat, and to commune with nature. With unique timbered walls and ceilings, a wood-burning stove (the only heat source), rustic stone detailing on the walls and large glass windows, you'll feel like you're living in the woods, but with the comfort of the indoors. Please note that this is an off-grid camping cabin without water, but there is electricity.

Renovated historic home, walk to Hudson River!

Escape from the city and enjoy slowing down in upstate New York in this bright and spacious historic home! Just a short walk to the historic Town of Athens and the Hudson River where you can sit by the water, enjoy a picnic, or kayak/canoe. This home is made for cozy unwinding and is stocked with everything you need to cook a wonderful meal (cast irons, French cookware, baking supplies, spices and oils). 1 king bed with view of the river, 1 queen bed + a full air mattress available.

Athens, NY House - 1 Bedroom "Want to Get Away"?

Athens, NY Entire House - 1 bedroom Quiet Country setting Winter time is a great time to escape to upstate NY. Guests have called it "a very cozy cottage in the woods". It is set back off the road and a great place to get away and unwind. 10 minutes from Exit 21 on the NYS Thruway and is an easy drive to several towns on the Hudson River. They are known for their restaurants, local shops and quaint downtowns. Area features outdoor activities: hiking trails, skiing and kayaking.

Susie's Climax Creations

Susie's Climax Creations Farm is where you can experience a stay on a farm. The charming farm house is roughly 200 years old, located 2.5 hours from NYC, 25 minutes from the Hudson train station. If you want to stay somewhere safe from Covid-19 exposure this is the place! Susie's Climax Creations is on a quiet dead end street. The apartment has a private entrance and completely self contained. If you would like to see more of the farm animals check out my site located at Kliese140.

b/w Hudson&Hunter, a Catskill Unit Made for Snugs

Welcome to the Catskills and rest up in this calm, small, and stylish space! We recently rebuilt the entire interior of an old brick building and imagined the first floor (*** the entrance is at the back of our house***) as a guest unit for our friends & family during visits. When we do not have friends & family visiting, we are offering this space to you! We are architects by training and have placed our aesthetic energy in making this unit modern but also cozy.

Relaxing secluded stay with loving social animals.

Do you love nature, animals, and spa comforts? Then this is the perfect place for you! This is a fully finished, private area ground-floor walk-out, in the basement of the main house. Right outside your front door is 800 acres of hiking trails. You are surrounded by a mature forest, with loving and social goats, geese, ducks, kitty, and pups. To enhance this private retreat there are a hot tub and sauna steps from your door. Just Added mini split AC!

Catskill Village House - Mountain View Studio

Our largest option, the Mountain View Suite incorporates high ceilings, and mountaintop views from a raised dining area to provide a large and light oasis. Located on the second floor, the suite features custom antique accents and original artwork that evoke a sense of adventure. The room includes a large bath with clawfoot tub and shower, kitchenette, and sleeper sofa. Custom queen mattress (featured at the Four Seasons NYC), organic cotton sheets.

Industrial Mod river view 2BR 1BA, 5 min walk D/T

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located and newly-renovated 1900s brick industrial gem. With the Hudson River at arm’s length, you’ll be sure to enjoy a stunning view - morning, noon and night especially while relaxing on our beautiful deck. 5 minute walk to downtown Coxsackie with restaurants and cute shops. 7 minute walk to the The Wire and the James Newbury Hotel. You will also be a 3 minute walk to the park on the river.

Charming Lakefront Cabin with Hot Tub

Thoughtfully updated lakefront cabin, north of the Catskill mountains, in the Hudson Valley. Located inside the private, family-friendly Sleepy Hollow Lake community with guest access to pools, beach, tennis courts, & basketball (May-Sep). A peaceful retreat - come watch the hummingbirds from the porch or have your morning coffee looking out upon the lake! The cabin faces west over the lake so it's a wonderful spot to watch the sun set!