Summary:
Where City Stress Fades and Country Calm Begins
Tucked into the rolling countryside of Nassau, NY, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort—just minutes from Kinderhook and Hudson. Whether you're escaping the city for a weekend or settling in for a creative recharge, this peaceful haven is ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families. Surrounded by nature and culture, it’s a favorite among NYC and Boston second-home seekers for good reason.
The Space:
🏡 The Space – Cozy, Clean, and Full of Character
Step into a thoughtfully curated space that feels both grounded and inspiring. Whether you're curled up with a book or sipping wine under the stars, this home invites you to slow down and savor the moment.
🛋️ Inside Features:
- Comfortable bedroom(s) with plush bedding and calming décor
- Open living area with natural light and cozy seating
- Fully equipped kitchen with essentials for cooking and coffee
- Clean, modern bathroom with fresh towels and toiletries
- High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TV for streaming or remote work
🌳 Outdoor Highlights:
- Peaceful front patio for morning coffee or evening stargazing
- Scenic views of the surrounding countryside
- Easy access to hiking trails, farm stands, and local markets
Whether you're here to write, rest, or reconnect, this space is designed to support your rhythm.
Guest Access:
🔑 Guest Access – Yours to Enjoy
Guests have full access to the entire home, including:
- All bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and living spaces
- Outdoor areas for lounging or dining
- Free parking on-site
- Self-check-in for ease and privacy
- Everything is set up for a seamless, stress-free stay—just arrive and unwind.
✨ Planning a group getaway or special event? This home is part of a 130-acre estate with four separate homes, all available to rent together for a truly unforgettable experience. Perfect for multi-family vacations, retreats, or celebrations, booking the entire property offers space, privacy, and a one-of-a-kind setting in the heart of the Hudson Valley.
The Neighborhood:
🌄 The Neighborhood – Hudson Valley Charm
Located in Nassau, NY—just a short drive from Kinderhook and Hudson—this area is beloved by artists, writers, and weekenders from NYC and Boston. It’s where quiet country roads meet vibrant village life.
🗺️ Nearby Highlights:
- 10 min to Kinderhook’s historic village, galleries, and cafés
- 15 min to Hudson’s boutiques, breweries, wine bars, and antique shops
- Local farm stands, apple orchards, nature preserves, and scenic drives
- Cultural gems like The School (Jack Shainman Gallery) and Hudson Hall
- Easy access to the Empire State Trail for biking and hiking
- MVP Arena & Palace Theatre
Whether you're exploring the region or staying in, the location offers the best of both worlds.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around – Peaceful, Yet Connected
A car is recommended to explore the area’s hidden gems, but everything is within easy reach. Drive scenic backroads to nearby towns, or hop on the Amtrak in Hudson for a direct line to NYC.
🚗 Transportation Highlights:
- Free parking on-site
- 15 min to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Easy drives to Kinderhook, Chatham, and Albany
- Ride-sharing services available in the area
Other Things to Note:
🎶 Other Things to Note – Beyond the Countryside
This region offers more than just quiet charm—it’s a cultural and recreational hub.
🏟️ Local Highlights Include:
- Art galleries, wine bars, and farm-to-table dining in Hudson
- Historic architecture and weekend markets in Kinderhook
- Seasonal festivals, antique fairs, and live performances
- Scenic golf courses and nature preserves
- Proximity to colleges like Bard, SUNY Albany, RPI, HVCC and Columbia-Greene
🏇 Saratoga Highlights:
- The legendary Saratoga Racecourse, hosting summer meets and iconic events like the Travers Stakes
- Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), featuring concerts, ballet, and festivals year-round
- Seasonal events like Chowderfest, farmers markets, and antique fairs
🏢 Nearby Employers & Business Hubs:
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a major biotech company headquartered in East Greenbush
- Amazon Distribution Centers and logistics hubs within driving distance
- GlobalFoundries, a leading semiconductor manufacturer in Malta, NY
🏛️ Albany, NY – Capital City Charm & Culture
Just 20 minutes from Nassau, Albany offers a mix of history, arts, and nature:
- New York State Capitol – A stunning architectural landmark with guided tours and rich political history
- Empire State Plaza – Home to The Egg performing arts center, reflecting pools, and seasonal events
- Washington Park – Designed by the same architect as NYC’s Central Park, with walking trails and the Tulip Festival in spring
- Albany Institute of History & Art – One of the oldest museums in the U.S., featuring Hudson River School paintings and regional artifacts
- USS Slater – A WWII destroyer escort turned floating museum on the Hudson River
- MVP Arena & Palace Theatre – Hosting concerts, comedy shows, and sporting events year-round
Whether you're here for a weekend escape, a seasonal stay, or a remote work retreat, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and access to everything that makes the Hudson Valley and Capital Region so magnetic.
Interaction with Guests:
🤝 Interaction with Guests – Here When You Need Us
We respect your privacy and want your stay to feel effortless. While we don’t interact unless needed, we’re always just a message away if you have questions or need assistance. Whether it’s a local tip or a quick fix, we’re here to help—quietly and promptly.
