The Red House @ The Library Retreat | House in Pine Plains
2 Bedroom House in Pine Plains
Summary:
Discover The Red House at The Library Retreat, a captivating mid-century farmhouse in Pine Plains, just 2 hours from NYC. Set on a vast 67-acre estate, this rural haven is perfect for families and friends.
This 2-bed, 2-bath mid-19th-century farmhouse features a grand front room featuring a striking library wall, a comfy sitting area with cozy fireplace, a chef's kitchen, a serene pond and expansive gardens to explore.
Explore Hudson Valley towns like Millbrook and Rhinebeck, both under 30 mins away.
The Space:
The Red House at The Library Retreat is a captivating barn-style farmhouse that offers an inviting blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perched on a knoll, this handsome retreat spans 2,400 square feet, featuring a vaulted great room that opens onto a stone terrace and covered porch, perfect for taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
As you step inside, you'll be immediately struck by the stunning red library wall—a true wow factor that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The grand historic farmhouse ambiance is accentuated by a spacious front room with soaring ceilings. A large sofa by the fireplace beckons you to unwind, whether you're connecting with loved ones or enjoying a friendly game night. A second sofa faces the sliding glass doors, offering a serene view of the pond and property gardens.
The kitchen is a chef's delight, fully equipped with everything you need to create memorable meals, while the indoor dining area comfortably seats eight. French doors lead out to the outdoor terrace, where you can dine al fresco and soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
After a day of exploring, two restful retreats await. Hidden behind a door in the library wall, the first bedroom reveals a plush queen bed. A second bedroom offers another queen bed, accommodating up to 4 guests with two full bathrooms for convenience and comfort.
Outside, the estate unfolds into a serene landscape of meadows, woodlands, and gardens. A tranquil pond adds to the property’s charm, offering a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. The Red House at The Library Retreat is a place where relaxation and connection with nature come naturally, making it the perfect escape from the everyday.
Guest Access:
This rental provides full private access to 1 of 3 dwellings on this compound. Guests will have full private use of The Red House.
The property gardens are shared spaces.
The Grey & Blue House may be rented by other guests during your stay.
If you wish to rent the full property, please inquire and we will direct you to the full property listing page.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to picturesque Pine Plains, New York! Nestled just 2 hours from NYC, this charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventures. In summer, explore Stissing Mountain for breathtaking hikes and panoramic views. Discover the quaint local shops and farmers' markets, showcasing the town's artistic spirit. Cool off in serene lakes and relish outdoor concerts.
Winter transforms Pine Plains into a snow-covered wonderland. Hit the slopes at Catamount Ski Area. Cross-country ski through rolling hills or cozy up at local cafes with hot cocoa. Capture the town's rustic charm with historic architecture and warm community vibes.
Explore neighboring gems like Millbrook, known for wineries and Millbrook Vineyards. Delight in the charm and shops in Rhinebeck, a mere 30 mins away. Enjoy the Hudson Valley's culinary delights, from farm-to-table restaurants to artisanal bakeries.
Embrace Pine Plains' beauty year-round, where nature's allure meets small-town charm.
Getting Around:
The Library Retreat is just about two 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 and gravel roads.
Other Things to Note:
* The pool is closed from May - October
The Red House @ The Library Retreat is located in Pine Plains. The Red House @ The Library Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Red House @ The Library Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pine Plains has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Pine Plains, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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