Hudson Restored Farmhouse with Fire Pit

Summary:
Escape to a beautifully restored 1850 farmhouse nestled on 12 acres of rolling hills in Hudson, NY. Enjoy Panoramic views of the Taconic foothills. The perfect retreat just 3 miles outside of downtown Hudson, NY.

The Space:
Complete 4 bedroom 2 bathrooms, that are fully renovated. Enjoy the charm of original 1850’s windows, moldings, and doorways. The home features a fully renovated kitchen and a bright and airy living space.

Sleeping arrangements include 1 bedroom with a King Size bed and 2 Bedrooms with Queen Size beds, and one twin bed in the fourth bedroom to comfortably accommodate everyone in your party.

Note the twin bed is located through a room in the Queen bedroom, which is perfect for kids or can be used as a daybed to hang out with some peace and privacy.

Take everyone outside and enjoy the custom fire pit with Adirondack chairs, perfect for soaking up the Sun and for admiring the stars. Low light pollution makes this place especially beautiful at night!

Or just light the barbecue, grab a drink and enjoy cooking with the lush hills and fields as a backdrop.

For your convenience the home also features a washer and dryer, plenty of space for sit-down dinners and relaxation with games and time in front of the TV. If you take some work on the road, there is a comfortable setup for working from home.

Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. Portoro Homes uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.

• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.

The Neighborhood:
The Catskills and Hudson Valley are fantastic destinations for anyone looking to escape the city and experience a blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and small-town charm. This region is famous for its rolling mountains, lush forests, and scenic river views—perfect for hiking, biking, kayaking, or simply soaking up the outdoors. In autumn, the foliage is truly spectacular, painting the landscape in vibrant colors. Throughout the area, you’ll discover a unique mix of history and creativity, with beautifully preserved architecture, art galleries, boutique shops, and a thriving farm-to-table dining scene featuring fresh local produce and artisanal goods. Weekend markets, cozy cafés, and a welcoming community vibe are found in every corner. The region is rich in culture, with attractions like Olana, Clermont State Historic Site, and regular art shows, music events, and seasonal festivals. Whether you’re after adventure, relaxation, or a foodie experience, the Catskills and Hudson Valley deliver it all—making any of these charming towns a perfect home base for exploring this special corner of New York.

Hudson is a vibrant city that has reinvented itself as a cultural and culinary hotspot in the Hudson Valley. Once a whaling port, Hudson now draws artists, designers, and foodies with its eclectic mix of antique shops, cutting-edge galleries, and acclaimed farm-to-table restaurants. The city’s historic architecture, lively main street, and riverfront parks create an energetic, welcoming atmosphere. Hudson’s regular art shows, music festivals, and food events make it a year-round destination for those seeking creativity, culture, and a taste of the region’s best offerings.

Things to See & Do:
• Things to Do:
- Shop, dine, and gallery-hop on Warren Street.
- Tour Olana State Historic Site (Frederic Church’s home).
- Enjoy events and music at Basilica Hudson.
- Relax at Henry Hudson Riverfront Park.
- Visit the FASNY Museum of Firefighting.
- Attend a show at Hudson Hall at the Historic Hudson Opera House.
- Browse books and sip drinks at The Spotty Dog Books & Ale.
- Stroll Promenade Hill Park for river views.

• Things to See:
- Warren Street’s 19th-century facades and galleries
- Olana State Historic Site’s Moorish mansion and Hudson views
- Promenade Hill Park’s river overlooks

• Golf Courses: Columbia Golf & Country Club, Meadowgreens Golf Course, Copake Country Club

• Museums: Olana State Historic Site, FASNY Museum of Firefighting, Hudson Hall at the Historic Hudson Opera House, Hudson Area Library History Room, Thomas Cole National Historic Site (Catskill, nearby)

• Local Markets: Hudson Farmers Market, Olde Hudson Market, Talbott & Arding Cheese and Provisions, Chatham Real Food Market Co-op (nearby)

• Local Restaurants & Shopping
- Restaurants: Swoon Kitchenbar, Ca’Mea, Lil’ Deb’s Oasis, Le Perche, Wm. Farmer & Sons, Grazin’ Diner, Red Dot Restaurant & Bar, Baba Louie’s
- Shops: The Spotty Dog Books & Ale, Finch, Valley Variety, Flowerkraut, Olde Hudson, Hawkins New York, 2 Note Botanical Perfumery, Red Chair on Warren, Antigo, Lili and Loo

Annual Festivals & Events:
• Hudson Winter Walk
• Basilica SoundScape
• Hudson Music Festival
• Hudson River Exchange Summer Market
• OutHudson Pride Parade & Festival
• Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest (Rhinebeck, nearby)
• Basilica Farm & Flea
• Hudson Halloween Parade
• Hudson Children’s Book Festival
• Columbia County Fair (Chatham, nearby)
• Winter Farmers Market at Basilica Hudson

Getting Around:
Navigating Hudson and the surrounding area is simple and enjoyable, with well-marked streets and ample parking downtown. Scenic drives along Route 9G or Warren Street reveal river views, historic architecture, and quick access to nearby villages and countryside.

Parking is available in public lots and along most streets, and even during busy weekends, you can usually find a spot with a little patience. Drives out of Hudson take you through farmland, along the river, and past some of the region’s most beautiful historic estates.

Wildlife is less common in town but can be seen in the surrounding countryside. Cell service is strong, and getting around is easy whether you’re exploring on foot or by car. Every drive from Hudson is an opportunity to discover more of the Hudson Valley’s charm.

Airports:
• Albany International Airport (ALB): ~1 hour
• Stewart International Airport (SWF): ~1 hour 40 minutes
• New York City Airports (JFK/LGA/EWR): 2.5–3 hours

Popular Landmarks:
• Warren Street (shopping, dining, galleries, historic architecture)
• Olana State Historic Site (Frederic Church’s home, views)
• Hudson Riverfront Park (recreation, events)
• Basilica Hudson (arts, music, events)
• Hudson Area Library (historic building)
• Henry Hudson Riverfront Park
• FASNY Museum of Firefighting
• Hudson Hall at the Historic Hudson Opera House (arts, events)
• The Spotty Dog Books & Ale (bookstore/bar)
• Columbia County Courthouse (historic)
• Promenade Hill Park (river views)

Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at a Portoro Homes are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age.
- No Parties or Events. - Quiet Hours observed, 10:00pm - 8:00am.
- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Portoro Homes directly.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts, fee typically applies. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only.
- Some homes have pools and hot tubs. There is no guard around the water features. - Use at your own risk.
- In the State of New York and in Columbia County, all hotel and vacation rental hosts are required to collect hotel tax. We collect these taxes within the booking transaction.
- This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.

- Animals/Pets -- Dogs Only, Guidelines and Fee*
Animals/pets must be disclosed prior to reservation arrival date, maximum of 2 per stay. Only dogs are permitted in “Pet-Friendly” Property listings. Allowed number of dogs will be expressly stated in the listing and a $150.00 fee per animal/pet is required. Animals/pets are not permitted anywhere on the premises unless prior approval is obtained. Any unauthorized animals/pets at the property will result in a $150.00 per day / per animal/pet fee, and may result in your reservation being canceled, and you may be required to vacate from the Property.

Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. Portoro Homes communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.