Escape to this Upstate Catskills retreat, tucked down a quiet, scenic road. This beautifully restored 2-bedroom, 2-bath stone cottage has been completely reimagined with an ultra-modern, minimalist interior. The open-concept layout invites both relaxation and connection, where historic craftsmanship meets sleek contemporary design. Planning ahead for a HITS Horse Show or summer fun? The property is especially convenient for guests visiting the HITS Horse Shows, only 5 miles to the venue, making it a perfect choice for riders, trainers, and families attending the shows. This home is perfectly located for warm-weather fun in the Hudson Valley. Summer in Saugerties means lazy days by the Esopus Creek, hiking nearby trails, outdoor dining, and exploring local shops, breweries, and farm stands. Whether you’re here for equestrian events, weddings, or a classic Catskills summer escape, this home offers an ideal home base. More about the layout! Step inside to a welcoming dining area that seats six, surrounded by large picture windows overlooking the fire pit and the nature beyond. The space blends original stonework with modern finishes, setting the tone for a stay that feels both refined and serene. Kitchen & Dining Across from the dining area is the fully equipped kitchen, perfect for cooking, hosting, and gathering. It features high-end appliances, stainless countertops, a drawer-style microwave, induction stovetop, and full-size oven—along with pots, pans, and utensils for any level of cooking. A Miele refrigerator and dishwasher make cleanup effortless. The coffee station includes a SMUG drip coffee maker, with ground coffee, tea, and sugar provided for your morning rituals. Living Room Continue to the cozy living room, where two custom-built sofas offer generous seating and convert into twin-size sleeping spaces, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Large windows fill the room with natural light, while blackout roller shades set the mood for movie nights. Enjoy the smart TV loaded with popular streaming apps, or unwind with puzzles and board games. An HDMI cable is also provided for those bringing a gaming console. Bedrooms Beyond the kitchen, a breakfast nook or workspace area separates the home’s two serene bedrooms. Each features high-end bedding, recessed LED lighting, bedside reading lamps, and wardrobe space. Large windows with blackout roller shades allow for both sunlight and privacy. Ceiling-mounted split units let guests customize their ideal sleep temperature. A pack ’n play crib with linens is available for families traveling with little ones. Bathrooms The home offers two full bathrooms, one at each end of the cottage, both designed to evoke a spa-like experience. Each features sleek tilework, slate floors, walk-in rain showers with hand sprayers, floating vanities, large mirrors, and frosted panoramic windows for natural light and privacy. Plush towels, hairdryers, and premium toiletries are provided. Laundry For your convenience, laundry facilities are located just off the kitchen and include a stackable Miele washer and dryer, iron, and ironing board, with laundry soap supplied. Outdoor Space Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with string lights, a smokeless fire pit, and a Weber propane grill—ideal for evening barbecues or stargazing. Beyond the yard, a natural water culvert creates the soothing sound of a gentle waterfall, completing the peaceful, retreat-like setting. Just an 8-minute drive to the vibrant village of Saugerties, you’ll have easy access to farm-to-table restaurants, cozy cafés, antique and boutique shopping. The property is also close to HITS-on-the-Hudson, popular wedding venues such as Diamond Mills, Black Walnut Farm and Fortune Valley Manor. Visit local farmers markets, breweries, wineries and miles of hiking trails for all skill levels—from gentle riverside walks (Ashokan Reservoir Rail Trail) to challenging Catskill peaks (Kaaterskills Falls and Overlook Mountain). For the winters months, we are just a 20 minute drive from the ski resorts. Also close by and a “must visit”, are the musically famed town of Woodstock and the trendy town of Kingston, both a 15 minute drive.