Experience the tranquil allure of Black Walnut Lodge, a warm rustic retreat on 2.5 serene acres in Kerhonkson - just 2 hrs from NYC.

This 5-bd, 2-ba retreat blends outdoor bliss with cozy indoor delights. For the adventurous, wander outside to the babbling stream with private swimming hole, enjoy a stroll to a local apple orchard or hike the famous Vernooy falls nearby. Afterwards, chill on the large deck or catch a snooze on the plush couches in front of the roaring wood fire.

Black Walnut Lodge is tucked away at the base of the mountains of the Catskill forest preserve and nestled amongst rolling upstate pastures with views of breathtaking evening sunsets. A haven for entertaining, this hideaway is perfect for gathering with your closest family or friends having multiple lounging and play areas for just the right amount of privacy for everyone.

Step into this classic log cabin, which has been thoughtfully renovated by an award-winning interior designer to provide all the luxuries you need for a truly relaxing retreat. As you enter, you'll find yourself immersed in a lovely atmosphere, where every space in the home invites you to unwind and make lasting memories with your loved ones.

The interiors exude rustic charm and warmth. The first living area greets you with large leather couches, beautiful wood beams, a large TV, and a cozy fireplace. This space is conveniently located just off the kitchen and dining area, which is surrounded by large windows that bathe the room in natural light and offer captivating views of the surrounding nature. The spacious kitchen features ample counter space, open-faced shelves, and cabinets, creating a beautiful rural aesthetic that combines functionality with style. A second living area awaits, boasting comfortable couches and a flat-screen TV for your entertainment.

5 well-appointed bedrooms ensure a comfortable and peaceful stay. The master bedroom offers a queen bed, a walk-in closet, a fireplace, and a smart TV. It even features a private workspace, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. The remaining guest bedrooms include a queen bed, a twin bed with a trundle, and two full beds.

The property also boasts a gaming room that guarantees endless entertainment where you challenge your family and friends to a friendly game of ping pong while enjoying your favorite tunes on the sound system.

One of the highlights of this property is its remarkable outdoor spaces. Step outside and indulge in outdoor dining, the perfect setting for enjoying meals in the fresh air. Gather around the fire pit under the starlit sky and share stories and laughter with your loved ones. For those who love to grill, the Green Egg smoker and a flat-top gas grill, are at your disposal. Take a shot on the basketball hoop and engage in friendly competitions. The property is enveloped by the beauty of the Catskills, providing a serene and private atmosphere for you to relax and unwind.

Black Walnut Lodge enjoys a prime location, with nearby attractions just a short distance away. Take a 20-minute drive to Historic Stoneridge, where you can explore the rich history and charm of the area. The Innes Resort is only 15 minutes away, offering leisure and recreational activities for the whole family. Additionally, the town of Kerhonkson is just a 10-minute drive from the property. For those seeking adventure on the slopes, Hunter Mountain and Windham are both within an hour's drive.

Book your stay and experience the perfect blend of rustic elegance, natural beauty, and boundless outdoor activities. Your unforgettable family escape in the heart of the Catskills awaits!C

There is an EV charger available on property for $15 per charge.

Discover the picturesque town of Kerhonkson, NY, nestled in the Catskills & Hudson Valley. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this vibrant town offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its historic buildings and tree-lined streets, New Paltz exudes a charming aesthetic that captures the essence of small-town charm. Explore the nearby Shawangunk Mountains in the summer, hiking scenic trails and indulging in rock climbing. Wallkill River provides opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, immersing you in the tranquil beauty of nature. In winter, embrace the snowy wonderland and hit the slopes at renowned ski resorts like Mohonk Mountain House and Belleayre Mountain. Don't miss the iconic Mohonk Preserve, a nature lover's paradise boasting scenic trails, serene lakes, and magnificent cliffs. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history with a visit to Huguenot Street, featuring well-preserved colonial-era stone houses. Nearby towns like Woodstock and Kingston offer a vibrant arts scene, eclectic shops, and cultural events, adding to the area's allure. Experience the charm, natural beauty, and rich heritage of New Paltz as you create lasting memories in this idyllic Hudson Valley gem.

Black Walnut Lodge is about 2 hours from New York and guests can travel around by car as it is a rural area with limited public transportation.

In the winter, we recommend a car with four-wheel drive that can handle the snow and gravel roads.