Fully renovated 6 bedroom home. Cook great meals in the well stocked kitchen or barbecue and dine outside on the large deck. On a quiet country road with a spacious yard with swings and a hammock. Take a 3 minute stroll on the path through the woods to our hidden pond. Roast s'mores at night in the fire pit and take in the starry nights. Down the road is our farm where you can feed the animals and nearby are our fields with hundreds of blueberry bushes where you can pick blueberries in season. This six bedroom house has a comfortable living room with a 65” television. The dining room table seats 14 comfortably or eat outside on the deck with a table which seats 12. The well equipped kitchen has plenty of counter space for multiple cooks and a counter with four stools for friends and family to sit and chat or snack. Downstair there are two bedrooms (one queen bed and one twin bed), a full bathroom and a half-bath. Upstairs there are four bedrooms (two queen beds, one king bed, and one twin bed) and a full bathroom. The yard is enormous, with swings, a fire pit, and a path through the woods to a secluded pond, a perfect place to read or sit with friends. You are two miles from our farm. We leave you farm fresh eggs for breakfast. Come see our animals, and pick blueberries in season. The country roads in the area are perfect for bike riding (but very hilly), the hilly area makes for great sledding spots in the winter, and world class hiking in the Shawangunk Mountains is just 1/2 hour away. There is an outdoor community pool in the town park 1 mile from the house, and many local streams are stocked in the spring with trout for fishing. (NYS fishing licenses are required, can be done online). There are mountain lakes nearby, such as Morningside Lake in Fallsburg (which rents paddle boats and row boats and also has a new community pool), or Starlight Marina in Monticello (which rents platoon boats). Public golf courses are plentiful. If you tire of nature, Legoland, the Katrite Water Park (NY's largest indoor water park), and the Resorts World Casino are all just1/2 hour away, while Woodbury Commons, with hundreds of outlet stores, is 45 minutes away. Go river rafting, canooing, tubing, or kayaking on the Deleware river with Lander's River Trips. The town of Moundaindale, 3 miles down the road, is an increasingly trendy destination with live music on weekends, an outdoor bar and restaurant by the creek, the best pizza in upstate NY (per our teenagers), a wine/cheese and produce shop, a thrift shop and a herbal shop, a yoga studio, art studios, and a monthly outdoor market. Bethel Woods (45 minutes away) has concerts throughout the summer, the Forestburgh Playhouse in Forestburgh has musicals and performers in its bar, while Shadowland Stages in Ellenville has plays. The entire house and yards and woods is for the sole use of the guests. This house is located on a country road. It is a great place for walking or bike riding. The nearby town, Mountaindale, is 2 miles away. It has several bars and restaurants, including The Dale, a fantastic pizza restaurant and bar, and High Voltage, which has a hip creek side bar and restaurant. Both have live music on weekends and the Dale has open mike nights Thursday nights. Mountaindale also has a wine and liquor store, a cheese and gourmet food store, a deli and small grocery shop, and several small shops. A larger town, Ellenville, is 20 minutes away. Ellenville has lots of restaurants, theater, supermarkets and Walmart. Aroma Thyme Bistro is a delicious organic farm to table restaurant, which has live jazz on Thursday nights. And be sure to visit Cohen's Bakery and buy their Raisin Pumpernickel bread! There are also Farmer's Markets for shopping. Rock Hill (20 minutes away) has a farmer's market every Saturday in June - September. Liberty 40 minutes away) has a farmer's market on Friday afternoons, June - September. Or, you can buy freshly butchered meat, or pick apples in the fall, at Majestic Farm. There is great hiking in the Shawangunk Mountains is just 1/2 hour away at Sam's Point, where you can climb to the peaks, which affords broad views extending from the Hudson Highlands in the southeast, or hike down to the ice caves. Minnewaska State Preserve has numerous waterfalls, a lake to swim in, and beautiful trails, ranging from easy trails to challenging ones. If you are really adventurous, try hand gliding at Mountain Wings Hang Gliding in the Shawangunk Mountains. You can swim in a bunch of locations including an outdoor community pool and a lake in the Mountaindale town park 1/2 mile from the house, a community pool at Morningside Lake in Fallsburg, and Lake Superior Park, which has a lake with a beach, in Bethel. Some fun things to do with young kids outdoors include Kedler's Farm in Kerhonkson, where they have miniature golf, animals, tractor ride, bouncy ball, amazing corn maze, basketball hoop, and you can pick your own vegetables and fruits. The Castle Fun Center on Route 17, where there are both indoor and outdoor things like miniature golf, go-carts, laser tags, roller skating, and video games. The newly opened Legoland is 40 minutes away in Goshen, NY., and it has amusements and an outdoor water park. Braden Brook Stables, just two miles away, provides safe horseback rides through scenic country trails wind through streams, fields and a lush pine forest. Many local streams allow public fishing. You can obtain a fishing license online at the DEC site. You can rent boats at Morningside Lake in Fallsburg (paddle boats and row boats), or Starlight Marina in Monticello (platoon boats). Public golf courses are plentiful including the Sullivan County Gold and Country Club in Liberty, the Twin Village Golf and Winter Park in Roscoe, the Villa Roma Resort in Calicoon, On a rainy day, you can take the kids to the Liberty Heights Trampoline and Adventure Center (40 minutes away), the Urban Air Adventure Park in Middletown (30 minutes away), movies in Middletown, or the Kartrite Water Park (NY's largest indoor water park). Adults on rainy days can go to the Resorts World Casino in Monticello, just1/2 hour away, or can shop for bargains at Woodbury Commons, with hundreds of outlet stores, (45 minutes away). Bethel Woods (45 minutes away) has concerts and festivals throughout the summer and fall. There are musicals at Forestburgh Playhouse, including shows for young people, and concerts and comedy shows at the Forestburgh Tavern. There are also high quality plays at the Shadowland Theater in Ellenville. In the winter, there is a small mountain nearby, Holiday Mountain, for sledding and beginner skiing and there are smaller hills in the neighborhood for sledding. You need a car or bike to get around. Susan and Joseph are Superhosts who rent out four beautiful homes located within 2 miles of each other. Collectively the four homes can sleep 65 people, with lots of private spaces, bathrooms, outdoor areas, and room to celebrate as a group. It is the perfect setup for reunions, wedding parties, or any big group event. Please click on the photo of Susan where the listing says "hosted by" or message us for more information or search for us on the internet under Blueberry Mountain Farms in Mountaindale, NY.