Blue Spruce Chalet — Hot Tub, Pet Friendly

Discover the charms of an authentic chalet featured in INSIDER in 2022 with breathtaking views, a hot tub, working wood-burning fireplace, and central AC. Automated discount starting at 3 nights: the longer you stay, the bigger the discount! This Catskills cabin is only minutes away from Windham Mountain. Within a 5-minute drive, the home has access to summer and winter activities, making it the ideal blend of quiet retreat with plenty to do all year long. The space We are open to longer rental options during the winter, please reach out for long-stay discount options. This stunning Eastern White Pine Log Chalet features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a large living/dining area, and a massive covered deck with breathtaking views and a hot tub, providing ample space for friends and family. The house comfortably sleeps 8 people (6 adults and 2 kids). See more of our majestic home and property by following us on IG at @BlueSpruceChalet The house includes 2 levels of living area and a finished basement. The main living area offers a handsome 20ft cathedral ceiling, with sliding doors that open up to a 450sq ft. covered deck. The entire house includes baseboard heating and central AC throughout. On the main level, you’ll find: - Entrance through the foyer, open to the large living/dining area - Warm, charming living/dining space of 400sq ft. that includes a massive 20ft cathedral ceiling, a working wood-burning fireplace, a large living area that can comfortably seat 6 people, and a dining table that sits 8 - Large deck featuring outdoor seating/dining, gas grill and hot tub that can be enjoyed year-round with stunning views of the Windham mountains and ski resort depending on the season - Fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, coffee maker, pots, pans and standard kitchen and cooking equipment - 2 bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with a double + twin bunk beds - Full bathroom On the upper floor, you will find: - 2 mezzanines offering an ideal working space on one side including a monitor with possible laptop connection, and a lounge reading nook on the other side - Master bedroom and en-suite bathroom complete with both a shower and bathtub In the basement, the garage is not accessible for cars as it is set up as a mud room for you to comfortably gear up for ski or hiking days. A study room with minimal furniture offers a second working space with a desk and monitor, as well as access to the laundry room which includes both a washer and dryer for guest use. There are security cameras on the property, monitoring 24/7. To respect your privacy, no cameras are inside the guest-accessible part of the house. Tampering, disconnecting, blocking visibility, or any other alteration of the security cameras’ proper function is strictly prohibited and may result in loss of deposit and immediate cancellation of booking. Please let us know if you have any questions related to the security cameras. Guest access Cars can be parked either in the large driveway, or up to 2 under the deck if you prefer to avoid inclement weather. There are steps to access each floor (including the main floor) of the house. Snow plowing (winter): The house is located on a private road which is plowed and cleared when snow reaches ~3in. During periods of snow or ice, residual snow will be present and a 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended. No refund of any kind will be provided for inclement weather. Due to shortage of staff/resources, the snow removal company does not clear out the steps to access the main entrance door, but a broom and shovel will be easily accessible if need be and should only take seconds to clear out. Other things to note Automated discount starting at 3 nights: the longer you stay, the bigger the discount! By booking, the guest agrees to sign our house rules, and pay an additional $500-1,000 deposit prior to check in (amount depending on groupe size and booking history). Booking guests acknowledge that access to property will be denied until deposit is paid in full or reservation is forfeited without refund. Payment is refundable if all house rules are honored and there is no damage. It is your responsibility to make sure ALL guests in the group honor all House Rules. Garbage will be collected on Mondays. Our service provider will be entering the garage/mud room to collect and dispose of garbage, so do not be surprise if you see him coming in. House is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each stay. Additional cleaning services can be provided at a fee for longer stays. We offer high speed cable internet, allowing ample broadband to download and stream on multiple devices at once (200Mb download speed). Note that upload speeds are limited to 10Mb (cable internet in the country has lower upload speeds); this is sufficient for several people to work at the same time (and be on Zoom calls), but if you require to upload significant sized files, you should expect longer upload times. Please ensure you fully understand our cancelation policy. Even the best-laid plans can change, and that includes trips on Airbnb. Given the current Covid-19 pandemic and the potential for travel restrictions in some states, and the unpredictability of travel interruptions, such as, weather, family emergencies, sudden illness, natural disaster, etc., we highly recommend our guests purchase travel insurance to protect their vacation investment. You can learn more about travel insurance on AirBnB's travel insurance webpage.