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10 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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170 of Mamakating vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Catskills log cabin w/waterfall, views & hot tub
*SEE WINTER ACCESS NOTE DURING WINTER MONTHS* Experience total privacy and relaxation in our magical log cabin on 10 acres of woods, 90-minutes from NYC! Our home sits atop a bedrock cliff, with gorgeous, untouched Shawangunk mountain views and the peaceful sounds of the river and 30-ft. waterfall running below. The cabin is wonderfully cozy yet spacious, rustic while having most modern amenities provided to you. Enjoy total seclusion close to so many things to see and do....best of both worlds!

Bashakill Hillside Cottage East
Escape to Bashakill Hillside Cottage East, a peaceful 2BR retreat on the Shawangunk Ridge in the Catskills. Steps from wetlands, hiking trails & kayak rentals at Mamakating Environmental Education Center, Blue Cliff Monastery & Bashakill Nature Preserve. Explore Wurtsboro's Main Street antiques, shops & dining. Hudson Valley vineyards & Catskills villages nearby. Ideal for NYC weekend escapes, remote work & outdoor adventures. Quiet, cozy, well-equipped. Prime birdwatching & dark sky stargazing.

Spacious A-Frame Getaway near Hiking and Wineries
Escape to our A-frame in the heart of the Shawangunks, nestled within the picturesque Hudson Valley. Just 1.5-2 hours from NYC, our spacious and serene home is perfect for a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventures, and exploring local wineries. Nearby attractions include Lake Minnewaska Park, Mohonk Preserve, Sam’s Point, the Shawangunk Wine Trail, Ellenville and Blue Cliff Monastery. The location also provides convenient access to explore many of the Hudson Valley and Catskill towns and villages.

Beaver Lake Escape
Welcome to Beaver Lake Escape! This one bedroom, one bathroom lakeview home has all of the amenities you will need for a relaxing vacation getaway! Come experience a warm & cozy environment with full access to the community beach where you can enjoy kayaking, swimming and fishing (catch & release). You'll also find great hiking in the Spring, Summer and Fall at the Neversink Gorge Unique Area and skiing/snow boarding in the winter at Holiday Mountain! Only a 25 minute drive to Bethel Woods!

Escape to a Streamside Cabin in the Catskills
Welcome to the Streamside Getaway! Located in the historic town of Wurtsboro in the Lower Catskills, the cabin is a short 90 minutes from NYC, and is centrally located to all kinds of activities. Enjoy the stream directly next to the property, relax in any of the outdoor areas to enjoy it fully! Walk to restaurants, shops, and local businesses in downtown Wurtsboro. There are walking trails through the woods nearby including D&H Canal Linear Park, various streams, and dozens of lakes nearby.

Quiet Homey Rustic Retreat
"Escape to the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement! This charming 3-bedroom log cabin, just 120 minutes from the hustle and bustle of New York City, offers the ideal retreat. Nestled 15 minutes from Resort Casino, 10 minutes from the vibrant Middletown shopping area, and a short drive to Woodbury Commons, Warwick, and Robberio Winery. Plus, family fun awaits just 20 minutes away at Lego Land. Your rustic haven awaits, where city convenience meets the serenity of a log cabin retreat!"

Dutchhillcottage, gem in the southern Catskills.
Just 85 miles from NYC! Rustic chic design cottage waiting for you and your friends or family to enjoy. Private, comfy & cozy country getaway with amazing views situated on 10 acres of rolling hills in the southern Catskills, perched on a peak at the forests edge with expansive views all the way down to the Never Sink river with beautiful suntset views from our huge deck. Plenty of ameneties. Petdog friendly. Just 2 miles down the road from newly updated Holiday Mountain Ski Resort!

Catskills Barn Retreat w/Fireplace & 9 Acres
Escape to this architecturally striking Catskills barn set on 9 private acres. Designed for gathering, the soaring living room features a massive stone fireplace, dramatic spiral staircase, and cozy seating for long nights in. Perfect for birthdays, friend weekends, and family getaways, with private hiking trails, fire pit evenings, and playful nooks like the bright silo lounge and hanging chair comfortably sleeping 12 people across 4 bedrooms — all just 90 minutes from NYC.

Forest Spa Retreat on Cascading Brook • 90 Min NYC
Tucked into an evergreen forest, The Water House is a private spa retreat set above a cascading brook—where flowing water shapes your stay. Spend slow mornings on the deck, unwind in the hot tub, and gather by the fire pit under the stars. Find a quiet moment beside the Japanese-inspired pond. Inside, soft textures and vintage style create a warm, calming atmosphere designed to reconnect you with nature while offering the restful comfort of a boutique retreat.

Hiker’s Haven, a Cozy Cabin above Bashakill Refuge
Just 90 minutes from NYC, Wurtsboro is a charming and tranquil Catskills retreat. Hiker’s Haven is a cozy, detached Loft on the same property as our log cabin home, set above the Bashakill Wildlife Refuge. While trees block direct water views, you’ll hear birdsong and may spot bald eagles or red-tailed hawks. In fall, glimpses of the Bashakill emerge through colorful foliage. Enjoy hiking, fishing, glider rides, and local shops and galleries.

Catskills Cabin, Hot Tub, Wood Stove, King Bed
Welcome to Minnewaska Cabin. A Catskills mountain cabin on a private forested lot, with a hot tub, a wood stove and king bed. The house is very new (completed Dec 2023) and located about 2 hours from NYC, close to many local attractions, like hiking trails, skiing and water sports. 20 mins from Minnewaska State park 35 mins from Legoland Goshen 20 mins from Resorts World Catskills casino 5 Mins from North East Off Road Adventures

Cozy Catskills Cabin w/Sauna & Spa - Pet Friendly
Escape to our cozy, contemporary cottage nestled in the heart of the woods complete with your own cedar hot tub and outdoor sauna! Surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of nature, this secluded retreat offers the perfect blend of peace and adventure. Just 90 minutes from NYC, you’ll enjoy access to lots of nearby hiking trails, nature preserves, farmers markets, breweries and shopping in cute local towns!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mamakating?
Stays around the Basha Kill area and central neighborhoods give easy access to nature, local museums, and dining. Options range from rural cabins to home rentals suited for families or small groups.
What are the best things to do in Mamakating with kids?
Families can attend nature walks at Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area, participate in hands-on learning at local museums, or picnic and play in nearby parks. Outdoor and educational activities are often recommended for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Mamakating?
Explore wildlife viewing spots like Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area, visit heritage sites interpreting the canal era, or enjoy outdoor recreation at local lakes and parks. Many guests combine nature with history-focused activities.
How is the weather in Mamakating?
Mamakating has cold winters around 16–35°F (-9–1°C), and warm summers near 59–82°F (15–28°C), with rainfall throughout the year. Layered clothing and waterproof options help with the region’s variable conditions.
When is the best time to visit Mamakating?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming landscapes, and seasonal community events. Summer brings warmer weather, which is popular for hiking and wildlife watching.
What are the best places to visit in Mamakating?
Explore the Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area, frequently suggested for birdwatching and wetland walks, or visit the Mamakating Historical Society Museum to learn about the region's canal history. Local parks offer peaceful picnic spots and nature trails.
What are some hiking trails in Mamakating?
Mamakating has hiking trails around the Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area and at local nature preserves, where you can explore wetlands and forested paths. These trails are frequently suggested for both beginners and avid hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Mamakating?
Families can explore nature preserves, take guided walks, or visit local museums interpreting canal history. Parks and lakes around Mamakating provide spaces for picnicking, birdwatching, or gentle outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mamakating?
You can explore larger nature preserves, visit regional vineyards, or tour neighboring towns with museums and artisan shops. Outdoor adventures and cultural experiences are easily found around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mamakating?
Many accommodations in Mamakating welcome pets, especially in areas near nature preserves and parks. Outdoor spaces and local walking trails make it easy to spend time with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Mamakating?
Locals often suggest visiting nature preserves early in the day for quiet wildlife viewing. Bringing insect repellent in warmer months and checking trail conditions before hiking can enhance your experience.
What is Mamakating known for?
Mamakating has scenic natural spaces, including wetlands and wildlife preserves, that attract visitors interested in outdoor activities. The area is also recognized for its historic canal heritage and rural charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mamakating?
Visitors often enjoy quiet walks at lesser-known nature preserves or exploring small local art galleries and farm markets. The area has historic sites tied to its canal legacy that reveal unique perspectives on regional history.
What are the best foods to try in Mamakating?
Local eateries often feature American staples, seasonal produce, and regional dairy. For a taste of the area, try house-made baked goods and farm-sourced ingredients in casual restaurants and cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to Mamakating?
Pack comfortable layers for changing temperatures, waterproof gear for outdoor activities, and sturdy footwear for exploring nature trails. Bringing binoculars is often suggested for wildlife watching around local wetlands.
What is the nightlife in Mamakating like?
Nightlife in Mamakating is fairly relaxed, with casual eateries and small local venues for gathering. Many visitors enjoy evenings centered around social dining or low-key entertainment rather than lively clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mamakating?
Mamakating has a Founders’ Day Street Fair in mid-July that draws visitors with entertainment and local vendors. Seasonal nature programs at the Mamakating Environmental Education Center are often recommended, especially in late spring. Community gatherings highlighting canal history and regional crafts also have a strong presence.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mamakating?
Many vacation rentals in Mamakating accommodate families, with options near nature areas and local parks. Spaces often include amenities like outdoor seating or room for children to play.
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- Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
- Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
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- Minnewaska State Park Preserve
- Thunder Ridge Ski Area
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- Resorts World Catskills
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- Brotherhood, America's Oldest Winery
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