Your Catskills Escape: Rustic-Modern Comfort, Family-Friendly, Nature-Inspired

Winter- monthly, weekly rental-- longer stays welcome! Drop in and stay a while-uncover the magical area along the Shawangunk Ridge and Minnewaska state park preserve. Holiday Mountain 15 mins for fun ski and tubing activities. Great location for adventure seekers with endless outdoor activities for all ages and great for people seeking a calm, spacious home to unwind from city life.

The Otens Road Residence is a furnished four bed three bath 1960s updated mid century cabin set on a private drive nestled between Ellenville and Mountaindale, NY, the "gateway" to the Catskills. 105 acres, nature immersion and access to the outdoors from every room. Enjoy the endless and expansive wooded views and privacy with the convenience of town within 5 mins.

Step into a serene retreat where every detail is designed for relaxation, wellness, and adventure. Perfect for a family getaway, a creative weekend with friends, or a mindful retreat in nature, this 4-bedroom haven offers stunning views, cozy comforts, and easy access to the best of the Catskills.

The home is a sanctuary to escape the chaos of everyday city life. Here, nature and wellness converge, offering a retreat to recharge your mind and body. Immerse yourself in the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku (forest bathing) with nearby trails and walks designed to awaken your senses and promote well-being. Both the interior and exterior spaces are thoughtfully curated to spark joy and deepen your connection to nature.

Included Amenities: Yoga mats, unlimited firewood, and luxury bedding in a cozy, expansive, and rustic country setting. This eco-friendly home features solar-powered utilities and high-efficiency heating and cooling systems, ensuring comfort year-round. Guests can embrace sustainable living with features like a compost bin, artisanal ceramic mugs and bowls, and hillside hammocks perfect for unwinding with a book.

Outdoor Adventures Await: Located just 20 minutes from 3 glacier lakes in the Minnewaska State Forest, the Lodge is close to a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking easy family-friendly hiking trails or thrilling climbs for the adventurous, this location offers something for everyone.

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Enjoy Entire Home Access with Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow. Every room in this home opens to the outdoors, creating a seamless connection to nature while offering all the comforts of a modern home. Experience the perfect blend of natural immersion and contemporary convenience in your private retreat.

All rates do not include a home cleaning rate $200.

Interested in a more ongoing, partnership situation, reach out! We are seeking like-minded individuals and families to be a part of our collective and at cost rates to have access throughout the year.

About This Lister

Wellness entrepreneur, Founder Retreat East co, Practitioner of the ancient Japanese healing art - Jin Shin Jyutsu, small business ops consultant for purpose-driven companies.

Mom of two boys, 5 and 10 and partner reside in Brooklyn, and love our cozy, unique, and updated home on a mountainside in Ellenville.

Weekend soccer schedules have limited our ability to enjoy our home regularly, which creates an opportunity for a lucky family or individual to enjoy our beautiful vision during the Winter + Spring, or potential for ongoing, collective share situation for the right group.