Unique Contemporary Catskills Retreat | 5 Acres of Forest & Scenic Views
Perfect for Nature Lovers, Hikers, Skiers & Design Enthusiasts
Escape to this one-of-a-kind, custom-designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled on 5 secluded acres in the Catskills. Just 2.5 hours from NYC, it’s the perfect escape for outdoor adventurers, design lovers, and anyone looking to unwind in a stunning, purposefully crafted space.
This unique designed modern home features expansive glass windows that frame breathtaking mountain views, creating a seamless connection between the interior and nature. Designed for those who appreciate both beauty and functionality, this retreat offers an exceptional balance of modern design and tranquil surroundings.
Location Highlights:
Platte Clove Preserve: Minutes away, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Hunter Mountain: Skiing and adventure just 12 minutes away.
Woodstock: Only 25 miles for shopping, dining, live music and art.
Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, kayaking, and skiing right at your doorstep. Perfect for HITS Horse Shows 20 mins away.
The Space:
Bedrooms:
Master Suite: King Bed, Loft with 2 Single Beds, Breathtaking Views
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds
Alcove: Twin Daybed with Trundle
Living Area: Open floor plan that invites you to relax in the cozy conversation pit by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy the chef’s kitchen.
Design Features:
A wall of glass windows that flood the home with natural light and provide panoramic views of the surrounding forest and mountains.
Clean, modern lines with bamboo floors and a striking mix of earth tones and black accents.
Radiant heating and thoughtful lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
Outdoor Features:
2 Outdoor Decks: Expansive deck with stunning views, plus a second private deck in the woods for quiet moments in nature.
Zen Garden & Fire Pit: Designed for peaceful reflection and gathering.
Meditation Bench: Perfectly placed by a seasonal creek for relaxation and mindfulness.
5-Acre Wooded Property: Seasonal creek, ideal for hiking, nature walks, and outdoor enjoyment.
Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Design:
Low-Impact Build: Minimal disruption to the natural environment, featuring eco-friendly materials such as fiber-cement siding and a Snap-On metal roof.
Energy Efficient: Designed for sustainability, the home stays 10-15°F cooler than NYC and integrates radiant heating and a wood-burning fireplace for cozy warmth.
Thoughtful Architecture: Every space has been carefully crafted to harmonize with the surrounding landscape, creating a unique microclimate and an atmosphere that invites relaxation and creativity.
Why Stay Here?
This home isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an architectural experience. Designed to seamlessly blend with its natural surroundings, the property offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature in a space where every detail has been carefully thought out. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply relaxation, this Catskills retreat offers the perfect balance of exceptional design and serene natural beauty.
Your Host:
I’m Gabriel, an architect who designed and built this home as a personal sanctuary in the Catskills. After years of working on high-end NYC projects, I wanted to create a space that celebrates the connection between architecture and nature. We’re thrilled to share this unique, design-forward retreat with you!
Additional Notes:
Pet-Friendly: Dogs & Cats (2 max)
No Smoking
No Parties or Events
Minimum Age to Book: 25
Safety: 4 exterior security cameras for your peace of mind.
