Kingston retreat, 3BR+Pool and Hot Tub, Chef's Kitchen, Firepit & much more

Escape on a scenic drive to our beautiful home in idyllic Marbletown, NY! An updated and expanded charming 1900 farmhouse on 4.5 private acres is your perfect Catskills vacation with 3+BR, two fireplaces, a Wolf stove cook’s kitchen, inground heated salt water pool, easy-to-use hot tub, huge deck, fire pit with Adirondack chairs, swing set and of course, calming vibes.

Spacious and inviting, the Bear’s Nest is the perfect location for families and friends to unwind, with plenty of space for little ones to explore and feel right at home. And you can bring your dog!

Your Getaway

Chill at home with plenty of room to escape with a book, a large 55 inch smart TV for movie nights and s’mores around the fire. Sightsee, hike, ski, golf and enjoy Kingston’s vibrant music, artsy, shopping, and foodie scene. In season, pop down the hill and shop the local farmstand stocked with seasonal produce.This is the perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the region’s enchanting beauty while enjoying the company of friends and family.

Central to all the area has to offer; outdoor adventures at Minnewaska State Park, Mohonk Preserve & Ashokan Reservoir, plus lots of fabulous restaurants. Our beautiful home is just minutes off the Thruway, 12 minutes from hip and thriving Kingston, less than 30 minutes from Rhinebeck and Woodstock, Hunter and Bellayre all season resorts 45 min, and only 90 minutes to NYC!

Why You’ll Love it Here
Spacious & inviting, offering ample space for groups and families to unwind.
3 comfortable bedrooms:
• Main Level: Great room with gas fireplace and smart tv, windows all around, open to huge deck and hot tub and views; Den with wood burning fireplace; cook-anything kitchen open to 10-seated dining table; playroom with books and toys; spacious half bath with full-size washer/dryer.
• Upstairs: 1 Queen BR + en suite full bath; 1 Queen BR; 1 twin bed room trundle and crib; Full hall bath with soaking bathtub/shower


For Your Enjoyment
Great Room - 55” Smart TV for a relaxing movie night. Vaulted ceilings, large bright windows, and a gas fireplace. 55” TV for streaming for your enjoyment.
Perfect for board games, puzzles, or simply soaking in the panoramic views of the Catskill and Shawangunk Mountains.
Wrap-around large deck and expansive backyard with level playing field, integrated jungle gym swingset
Fenced-in swimming pool with pool furniture and accessories
Cooking
Cook’s Kitchen fully equipped with All Clad pots, cast iron pans, bakeware, and a complete coffee bar.
Perfect for preparing hearty group meals after a day of outdoor exploration.
Weber Grill (propane) conveniently located on the deck.
Family Friendly
Crib, Pack-and-Play, high chair, kids’ plates, utensils, games, and books. Baby gates and additional baby proofing.
Outdoor playground with professionally installed swingset and slide.
Pet Friendly
House-trained dogs under 50 lbs welcome (with a $75 pet fee).
Doggie towels, poop bags, and a crate (in the laundry room closet) provided.
Dogs must never be left alone unless crated.
No cats allowed due to allergies.
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Picturesque Grounds:
• Expansive two-tier Deck & Yard: Fire pit, gas grill, and ample seating for memorable al fresco dining.
• Private Outdoor Hot Tub: Relax and admire the stunning mountain vistas through


Location Perks
• Minutes from top attractions like Minnewaska State Park, Mohonk Preserve, and the Ashokan Reservoir. And the amazing town of Kingston!
• Under 30 minutes to Woodstock or Rhinebeck, and only 90 minutes from NYC—ideal for a quick weekend escape or an extended stay.
45 minutes to either Hunter Mountain or Bellayre Ski Resorts, both with all-season activities
• Foodie’s Delight: Savor the region’s finest restaurants nearby, or venture to Kingston, Rhinebeck and New Paltz (both under 30 minutes) for even more dining and shopping options.


Key Features


• 4.5 Acre Private Paradise
In-ground salt water heated pool
• Outdoor Hot Tub & Fire Pit
• High-Speed reliable Wi-Fi
• Family & Pet Friendly
• 55” Smart TV & Streaming Apps
• Memory Foam Mattresses
• Games, Books & Puzzles
• High Chair + Travel Crib




Your Perfect Day
Start with coffee on the deck surrounded by towering trees and tranquil views. Spend the afternoon hiking scenic trails or discovering local farms and wineries. Return home to gather in the cozy living area, share stories over a home-cooked meal, and watch the sunset from the porch.
Book your stay and experience the magic of the Hudson Valley. Unplug, recharge, and create unforgettable memories in this serene upstate retreat!
Guest access
Keyless entry with personal entry door code will be provided, an expansive driveway for parking. We're excited to welcome guests into our home! A lot of time and effort has gone into making this space as comfortable as possible and we hope to share it for a long time. Please be considerate and respectful of the property, it’s our home as well as your vacation lodging.
Other things to note
Pet Guidelines:
-We welcome small-medium dogs under 50lbs (max 2 dogs) but please inform us if your furry companion(s) will be joining (no cats due to allergies).
-A pet fee of $75 per stay will be added to the reservation
-Keep dogs OFF furniture and bedding to avoid additional cleaning or replacement fees.
-Do not wash dogs in bathtubs.
-Dogs must be crated if left unattended in the house (crate provided in the sunroom closet).
-Clean up ALL dog mess with provided poop bags found in the entryway closet.
-Use labeled "paw towels" in the front entry closet to clean muddy or dirty paws.
Outdoor Etiquette:
-Be mindful of wildlife; keep food/trash in designated containers to avoid attracting wild animals.


*****Pest Control: Our country home is in the middle of 4.515 acres of forested land so it’s possible during unusually warm weather in the winter and thaws and rain in the spring and summer, to see a few bugs sneak in (spiders, gnats, ladybugs, beetles, ants, etc.). Be mindful of leaving any food scraps or the like outside to avoid attracting wildlife. Additional cleaning fees will also apply if trash is not properly secured and managed. *****






Other Considerations:
No smoking or vaping inside the house or hot tub.
No parties, photoshoots, or events.
We hope to never add any additional cleaning fees, so please treat our home with care and respect.


Additional Amenities:
High-speed internet, washer/dryer, propane grill, dishwasher, microwave, dog crate, high chair, board games, and puzzles, and always good vibes.