This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Hudson Valley Mall and Esopus Creek. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Ulster Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Senate House State Historic Site - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
Kingston Point Beach - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
Dutchess County Fairgrounds - 20 min drive - 11.2 miles
Getting around
Rhinecliff Station - 18 min drive
Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Wendy's - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 16 min walk
Mid Hudson Buffet - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores!
Welcome to our newly renovated 2-bedroom Retro Retreat in the heart of the Hudson Valley! The stylish open-concept retreat boasts an open-concept kitchen & living room, perfect for unwinding or productive work at the dedicated desk. With the added convenience of complimentary parking and a central location, it's the ultimate choice for a perfect getaway. Explore Kingston's historic district, the riverside Rondout downtown, and nearby hiking trails. Venture to neighboring towns or relax in your home away from home. Book now for an unforgettable stay!
The Space
Step into the past and embrace the allure of our Retro Retreat, a meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom haven that exudes charm and modern comfort. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a staycation, or a fun-filled vacation with friends, this gem promises an unforgettable stay.
PLEASE NOTE: to save you on fees, there is an option to have one of the bedrooms locked. If you'd like to save $25 in cleaning fees, write me an inquiry and you can book only 1 bedroom in this house.
Tucked away in a serene suburban neighborhood, our Retro Retreat is a carefully curated space that pays homage to the golden era of design. Immerse yourself in the inviting open-concept living room and kitchen area, a vibrant hub for culinary adventures, relaxation, and work, all in one.
The well-appointed kitchen boasts all the essentials you need for a delightful stay. The living room beckons with its plush seating, a Smart TV for your entertainment, and a dedicated workspace, ensuring you can unwind or catch up on work in style. A desk equipped with a computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse is available for your convenience. Our high-speed Wi-Fi supports seamless video calls, boasting a 300MB download and a 10MB upload speed.
Retreat to one of our two cozy bedrooms, each adorned with luxurious queen-size beds, crisp linens, and ample storage for your personal belongings. The newly renovated bathroom features a shower/tub combo, soft towels, and complimentary toiletries for your convenience.
For those seeking more space or outdoor indulgence, consider booking our Retro Retreat in conjunction with the charming 1-bedroom property next door. This delightful addition offers a picturesque yard adjacent to a serene forest and a fire pit, perfect for memorable gatherings with friends and family under the stars.
Throughout your stay, enjoy the comforts of high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating, ensuring your well-being in any season. Convenient parking is also at your disposal.
Experience the perfect fusion of nostalgia and modern luxury at our Retro Retreat. Don't let this opportunity for an unforgettable stay slip away; reserve your dates now and embark on a journey of lasting memories!
The Neighborhood
Our beautiful 2 bedroom apartment is located at the hub of Kingston, in the Hudson Valley region, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and abundant outdoor recreational possibilities
Experience the prime location that places you in the heart of Kingston's historic Stockade District, the delightful riverside Rondout downtown, and a wealth of hiking trails. From here, you can embark on captivating journeys to neighboring Hudson Valley towns or simply bask in the local allure.
Kingston boasts a thriving culinary scene, with an array of restaurants and cafes offering diverse cuisines to satisfy your palate. Explore Uptown Kingston, celebrated for its historic architecture, home to an array of shops, galleries, and dining establishments. Alternatively, venture to the Rondout/Waterfront District, nestled along the picturesque Rondout Creek, exuding a maritime ambiance and featuring waterfront dining options, marinas, and a treasure trove of historic attractions.
Some of the attractions nearby:
-Hudson Valley Rail Trail: This multi-use trail is suitable for walking, jogging, and biking. It runs through beautiful natural landscapes and connects Kingston to nearby towns.
-Art Galleries: Kingston has a thriving arts community, and you can explore various art galleries and studios showcasing local talent
-Kingston Historic Stockade District: Explore the historic district with well-preserved colonial-era buildings, shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
-Hudson River Maritime Museum: Learn about the maritime history of the Hudson River, featuring historic vessels, exhibits, and river-related artifacts.
-Senate House State Historic Site: Visit the historic site where New York's first state senate met during the American Revolution. Take a guided tour to learn about the area's history.
-Forsyth Nature Center: A family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals, nature trails, and educational programs.
-Opus 40: Located in nearby Saugerties, Opus 40 is an outdoor sculpture park featuring stone mazes and other unique environmental art installations.
-Kingston Point Beach: If you're visiting during the warmer months, Kingston Point Beach offers a place to relax, swim, and enjoy scenic views of the Hudson River.
Getting around
Cars: Ultimately, the best way to navigate around is by car. Car-sharing services such as Uber are readily accessible in the area, offering convenient access to nearby attractions and restaurants. Additionally, you'll find numerous car rental companies scattered throughout the region, including those at airports, making it effortless to secure a rental vehicle.
Walking: Kingston's historic districts, such as Uptown Kingston and the Stockade District, are pedestrian-friendly. You can explore these areas on foot, enjoying the historic architecture, shops, and restaurants.
Bicycling: Kingston has some bike lanes and paths, and it's becoming increasingly bike-friendly. You can bring your own bicycle or consider renting one from a local bike shop
Public transportation: The public bus system UCAT offers routes within the city and connects Kingston to other towns in Ulster County. Be sure to check the current bus schedules and routes for the latest information.
Trains: The Kingston area is served by Amtrak, which offers train service to and from various destinations, including New York City. The Kingston station is located in the Rondout/Waterfront District.
Closest airports within 100 miles from Kingston: -Stewart International Airport (SWF) -Albany International Airport (ALB) -Westchester County Airport (HPN) -John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) -LaGuardia Airport (LGA) -Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.
Property manager
Matt Ricci
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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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: No specific child proofing measures are in place
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Kingston, close to Hudson Valley Mall, Esopus Creek, and Senate House State Historic Site. You'll also find Ulster Performing Arts Center and Kingston Point Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores!?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Does Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome 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 27.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores!?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores!.
Retro Retreat: 1br home w/ WFH desk, livingroom, fire pit and no chores! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin C.
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Good value
Unit was clean and well kept, convenient to downtown Kingston, good for peace and quiet
Benjamin C.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark R.
Sep 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Retro retreat
Met all my needs, east to access, owner seems super nice
Mark R.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brendan B.
Jul 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Catskills Getaway
Beautiful house to stay in, convenient to numerous restaurants and hikes. Our host was very communicative and had great recommendations for the area!