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A view from a boat deck with a metal railing, a bench, and a circular table.
A living room with a television mounted on the wall, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a red appliance.
A compact kitchen with a wooden table, a foosball table, and a refrigerator.
A cozy living room with a sofa, wicker chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Holmes, NY
  • Place, Whaley Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, United States Military Academy
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Holmes

This cottage places you next to Whaley Lake and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Dutchess. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Whaley Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Vassar College - 35 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • United States Military Academy - 48 min drive - 37.8 miles
  • Bear Mountain State Park - 49 min drive - 34.4 miles
  • Woodbury Common Premium Outlets - 56 min drive - 47.2 miles

Getting around

  • Appalachian Trail - 16 min drive
  • Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sauro's Town Square Pizza Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Karen's Diner - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Stormville Pizza - ‬15 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.

Magnificent View on Whaley Lake

Escape to a peaceful lakeside retreat with breathtaking views at beautiful Whaley Lake. Relax and enjoy this private lakefront cottage, perfect for a quiet getaway, fishing trip, or weekend on the water. Guests may access the private dock, kayak, row boat, and paddle boards after signing a simple liability waiver.

The cottage features 2 cozy bedrooms, plus an additional couch and cot, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests, stretching for 6th on a folding cot. A charming spiral staircase connects the upstairs and downstairs living areas, adding to the cottage character.

Please note:
• Access to the fishing dock requires walking down approximately 30 concrete steps.
• Due to the stairs and lake terrain, the property may not be suitable for guests with knee, mobility, or balance issues.
• Children should be supervised around the lakefront area.

Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing boat, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful lake views and nature surrounding the cottage. Waivers are needed.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a kitchen island, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 26

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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Holmes, just steps from Whaley Lake. You'll also find Lake Dutchess and Wonder Lake State Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Magnificent View on Whaley Lake ?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Magnificent View on Whaley Lake ?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV in each cottage, and some feature lake view.

Does Magnificent View on Whaley Lake have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Magnificent View on Whaley Lake have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal), which is 20 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF), which is located 28 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Magnificent View on Whaley Lake ?

Yes, every cottage at Magnificent View on Whaley Lake comes with a patio and some offer lake views.