The Farm House + Garden Cottage at Picardy Farms

The Farm House and Garden Cottage at Picardy Farms are semi-attached homes rented together, offering 7 bedrooms and a perfect balance of connection and privacy. Ideal for group getaways or retreats, the space includes access to yoga and meditation rooms, a full gym, and scenic walking trails. Thoughtfully designed for peace and relaxation in upstate New York. Stay with intention—everything you need for tranquility, wellness, and presence. The space Once home to jazz legend Artie Shaw—who said “The place where for the first time in my life I had found a real home, a warm sense of security, and a feeling of calm and peace of mind”—Picardy Farms continues to radiate that same grounding, creative energy. Unlock the magic of the Hudson Valley at this quintessential historic compound, designed for you to stay with intention. Nestled on 10 private acres with access to an additional 33 acres of open fields and wooded trails, the property offers wide pastoral views from the farm and Catskill Mountain views from the upper meadow—just two hours from NYC. Located just outside the charming town of Pine Plains, Picardy Farms is close to a variety of local gems. Enjoy farm-to-table dining at Stissing House, casual bites at Champetre, or morning coffee from Eliza’s Bakery. Explore scenic hikes at Stissing Mountain or swim and kayak at nearby Twin Island Lake. Drive 20 minutes to Millerton for shopping, antiques, and indie films at The Moviehouse. The rental of the The Farm House + Garden Cottage includes two unique and semi-attached residences. • The Main House (4BR, sleeps 8) • The Garden Cottage (3BR, sleeps 6, connected to The Main House) With a stay at Picardy Farms, we invite you to get inline with your highest self. All guests have access to curated wellness areas and a full gym. A beautifully restored schoolhouse serves as a dedicated yoga and meditation studio. This property is under an hour away from some wonderful upstate activities. Just under an hour from Catamount Ski Resort and Mohawk Mountain. Guests also enjoy Nearby Horseback Riding adventures all year round. Among our favorites are Active Riding Trips and Circle G Ranch, both under an hour away as well. Guest access Guests have full private access to The Farm House and Garden Cottage and shared access to the entire 10 acre property and the adjacent 33-acre preserve with walking trails and Catskill Mountain views. Guests may also enjoy the dedicated yoga and meditation studio, full gym, and peaceful outdoor spaces. Other things to note We'd love to enhance your stay and are happy to coordinate a private chef, massage therapy, breathwork or yoga instruction, personal training, and housekeeping upon request. For stays longer than one week, a weekly cleaning is required. Guests will pay the cleaning crew directly.