August,Sept, Oct Streamside Cottage near Rhinebeck

We are in the country on a historic scenic road in Dutchess County. The house is on 2.3 acres with driveway & stream on the left end of property. 2 bdrms and 2 full bthrms. Beautiful and sunny with a patio and yard. The owners have a barn studio & cottage that are not part of the rental, far right with separate driveway. We live here part time and Love our house. We are near Omega, Bard, Milbrook, Red Hook, Rhinebeck, Pine Plains. no service animals . The space The house has lots of windows and a very good feeling. There are places to sit and write or work on a large desk in the livingroom at a large antique wooden desk that faces out the back windows, a small Winsor desk in the master bedrm and a desk in sunroom. The master bedroom has a king size bed with a great view of the yard and stream with wrap around windows, very bright and sunny, cable tv, living room has a cable tv, a high ceiling with ceiling fan and split system ac. The bedrooms benefit from split system if doors are open during day. AC units can be added to bedrooms by request. there is a great collection of books (art,poetry,fiction) and games. Guest room has a queen bed and a small alcove seat with a view of stream and ceiling fan. The sunroom downstairs off the kitchen serves as a nice room in the summer with a day bed and a great view of the yard and stream( not heated). The diningroom is off the kitchen and has a dining room table that seats 8, and an alcove with daybed and coffee table in the corner by the french doors which open to the patio and rock garden. Patio has a picnic table with umbrella and outdoor chairs and couch. The kitchen is a long galley kitchen with lots of counter space and a nook with an armchair to hang out and talk to whoever is cooking. lots and lots of things for cooking, pots, pans, etc. The split system is upstairs, oil heat up and downstairs adjustable with vents. The downstairs stays quite cool in the summer, but an ac unit can be added to sunroom on request. The house is not perfect buts its clean and comfortable, nicely decorated, 2 full marble bathrooms. black kitchen counter is a bit faded, dish washer, fridge( we dont love cause the freezer is on top and door shelf is missing ) and stove( has cool induction stovetop) are newish. there is an acre of yard surrounding house that separates it from the cottage which has a fence and landscaping to define the spaces, lots of trees and stream, a gas grill, lots of birds, very quiet, close to local farms, Meadowland farm and Clinton Vineyards are nearby, local farm to table restaurants serving locally grown, hiking trails, very close to Omega Institute which has a spa and classes. There are many lakes and watering holes like Stissing Lake and Lake Taconic. Closest spots for breakfast and lunch are Jeannie Beans and Golden Russet. also Babettes in Milbrook. Tons of restaurants nearby in Milbrook, Rhinebeck, Redhook, Kingston, Tivoli, Stamfordville, Hyde Park, near Vassar and Bard college with Frank Gehry Performing Arts center. Innisfree gardens in Milbrook are amazing. Guest access Guests will have access to the house, patio, yard, stream, not the barn or cottage at the far end of the property. Not the fireplace in livingroom currently. Parties are not allowed. There is a lake in Pine Plains nearby that has a public beach with a life guard. There is Lake Taconic, other watering holes. Stissing Mountain is also in Pine Plains and Audabon Buttercup Sanctuary has an easy hike. Poets Walk in Rhinebeck is also a great hike right on the Hudson river. Montgomery place near Bard College is gorgeous. The area is great. Other things to note We use the barn and cottage on the other end of the property but we do not interact with guests unless there is a clear need. The house is on a long rectangular piece of land with the house on far left end and the cottage 3/4 to right of property and barn far right with its own yard and driveway.