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Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain

Family-friendly vacation home in Elka Park

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Elka Park, NY
  • Place, Indian Head Mountain
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Platte Clove Preserve - Catskill Center
  • Place, Kaaterskill Falls
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elka Park

This vacation home places you next to Catskill State Park and within a 10-minute walk of Platte Clove Preserve - Catskill Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Indian Head Mountain - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hunter Mountain - 16 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • North-South Lake Campground & Day Use Area - 25 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Kaaterskill Falls - 26 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • HITS-on-the-Hudson - 27 min drive - 12.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hudson Station - 43 min drive
  • Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Village Market and Deli - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Selena's Diner - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Lucky Catskills - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mama's Boy Burgers - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Jessie's Harvest House - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain

Welcome to Clover Mountain House, an 1890s schoolhouse-turned-mountain retreat nestled in the heart of the Catskills. With breathtaking views, cozy spaces, and plenty of character, our home is the perfect place to unplug and recharge with family and friends.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

Prime Location – A short drive to Hunter Mountain, hiking trails, charming towns, restaurants, and shopping.
Spacious & Comfortable – 2,000 sq. ft. with four true bedrooms: a king, two queens, and a room with two twin beds—perfect for families or groups.
Summer-Ready – In the warmer months, the two upstairs bedrooms have window AC units, while the downstairs bedrooms stay cool with fans.
Designed for Relaxation – Unwind by the electric fireplace or in the "Catskill Room," featuring a pellet stove, dining area, and cozy lounge space.
Kid-Friendly Fun – We've transformed a barn into a custom Kids Club, packed with toys and space to play.
Outdoor Magic – Front and back decks with stunning mountain views, a fire pit, string lights, a babbling creek, and a BBQ grill for fun nights under the stars.

Whether you’re here for ski season, summer adventures, or a peaceful escape, Clover Mountain House is a place where memories are made. We can’t wait to host you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please remove any food from the fridge and please put any trash in the bins located in the white garage - don’t forget to lock up and return the key to the lock box - thanks!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

There is a small pond on the property. There is absolutely no swimming or wading allowed.
Please do not move heavy furniture.
No candles.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

Located steps from Catskill State Park, this vacation home is in Elka Park, and within a 10-minute walk of Indian Head Mountain and Platte Clove Preserve - Catskill Center. You'll also find Kaaterskill Falls and Overlook Mountain Trailhead nearby.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), which is about 22.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain?

Yes, every accommodation at Clover Mountain House – A Historic Retreat Near Hunter Mountain comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.