Where you’ll sleep
Experience lakefront adventure and cozy comfort at this stunning Hudson Valley escape.
- –Direct lake access with private dock and complimentary watercraft.
- –Access to extensive communal amenities within Sleepy Hollow Lake.
- –Ideal blend of serene lakefront living and proximity to Hudson Valley towns and ski mountains.
The Iron Ore Cabin is a stunning 3-bed, 2. 5-bath lakefront home in the Hudson Valley’s burgeoning Coxsackie and Athens neighborhoods, just over 2 hrs from NYC.
About this property
The Iron Ore Cabin is a stunning 3-bed, 2.5-bath lakefront home in the Hudson Valley’s burgeoning Coxsackie and Athens neighborhoods, just over 2 hrs from NYC.
Located in Sleepy Hollow Lake, this modern and peaceful escape is just steps from the lake with access to beaches, communal pools, tennis & more! The spacious interiors features 2 fireplaces, a lofted TV room, lower-level family room and a modern kitchen. Outside, enjoy an elevated deck, lakeside firepit, paddleboards, kayaks & canoes.
Just 20 minutes from Amtrak’s Hudson Station, 40 minutes from Kingston, Catamount, Windham and Hunter Mountain ski slopes!
Step inside and discover open-plan living spaces with vaulted ceilings and large sliding doors that flood the home with natural light. At the focal point, a grand fireplace sets the scene for cozy winter evenings. The spacious kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and an eat-in bar, inviting culinary creativity and making meal making a delight. The indoor dining table is beautifully framed by views through the large sliding doors, which open directly onto the elevated deck.
Perfect for outdoor dining, the deck is complete with a BBQ grill and stunning views of the lake. Whether you're grilling up a summer feast or enjoying a relaxing evening meal, the deck provides an idyllic setting to soak in the beauty of the water and surrounding nature.
Upstairs, the lofted TV room is a cozy escape, while the lower-level family room—with a second grand fireplace—, is ideal for enjoying a games night or simply connecting with loved ones. French doors open onto a rear porch and gardens, complete with a firepit and private dock—ideal for relaxing right on the lake. Paddleboards, kayaks and canoes are available for a day on the water, making it the perfect setting for fun and relaxation year-round.
The Iron Ore Cabin features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, offering a restful retreat after a day of lakeside fun. The main-level primary suite boasts a plush king bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. On the lower level, two additional bedrooms offer comfy queen beds and share a full bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and shower. Each bedroom is designed with relaxation in mind, ensuring a peaceful night’s sleep for all guests.
The Iron Ore Cabin offers a peaceful, scenic retreat close to Hudson, Kingston, and Catskill, and just a short drive from the Hudson Valley’s best hikes, and Windham and Hunter mountains for winter skiing. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or cozy lakeside relaxation, this upstate getaway is so close to NYC, yet so far.
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Communal Amenities at Sleepy Hollow Lake:
- Pools, Beach, Doggy Beach, Tennis, Pickleball, Bocce, Playgrounds, Lodge, Basketball, Driving Range and more!
*Beaches and Pools: For hours of operation, please ask about the Annual Summer Hours
The area
Nestled between the charming Hudson River towns of Coxsackie and Athens, this area offers a blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Coxsackie boasts a historic waterfront district with quaint shops, cafes, and a scenic riverfront park perfect for picnics and seasonal farmers markets. Athens is equally enchanting, known for its artistic vibe, cozy eateries, and beautiful river views. In summer, enjoy kayaking on the Hudson, hiking trails at Four Mile Point Preserve, and live music at Athens Riverfront Park. Winter brings skiing and snowboarding at nearby Windham, Hunter, and Catamount.
Just a short drive away, Catskill is home to amazing restaurants and unique shops, offering a true taste of the Hudson Valley’s culinary scene and local craftsmanship. For those who love antiquing, Hudson is a must-visit, featuring exquisite dining options alongside some of the finest antique shops in the region. This charming town has earned a reputation for blending historic charm with modern culture, making it one of the best places to explore in the valley.
Kingston, also nearby, offers vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, rounding out the variety of activities and attractions within easy reach. With year-round outdoor recreation and proximity to charming towns, this location is perfect for those seeking the best of both worlds.
The Iron Ore Cabin just over 2 hours from New York City, and you'll definitely want a car to get there and around the area.
In the winter, we recommend a car with four-wheel drive that can handle the snow.
Notes from your host
Cooling: The home is equipped with split A/C units in the main living area and the primary bedroom. Please note: The lower-level bedrooms do not have A/C, but fans are provided for your comfort.
* Please note that the HOA pool is available during the summer season only. Please inquire regarding opening and closing dates.
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New York, NY
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