Luxe Farmhouse | Saltwater Pool, Porch & Fireplace

Welcome to Westview Salthouse — a designer 4BR/3.5BA farmhouse retreat in Ghent, NY. Heated saltwater pool (maintained at 75°, warmer options available; mid-May to mid-Sept), two fireplaces, two living rooms, chef’s kitchen, screened porch, and premium amenities throughout. The perfect base for exploring the Hudson Valley’s hiking trails, wineries, breweries, and outdoor adventures, with Hudson and Chatham just minutes away. POOL OPENING MAY 8th! The space Set on 3 private acres down a quiet country road, Westview Salthouse is a thoughtfully designed farmhouse that balances open gathering spaces with private retreats. Two living rooms, two fireplaces, multiple indoor–outdoor spaces, and generous bedrooms give every guest room to breathe. Come summer, the saltwater pool (open May 8-end of Sept) with lounge chairs and umbrellas becomes the heart of the property. Living Areas: ⦁ Living Room 1: Bright and airy with a wood-burning fireplace, 65" Smart TV, plush seating, and rocking chairs—perfect for cozy movie nights ⦁ Living Room 2: Intimate lounge with electric fireplace, premium Bluetooth sound system, mini bar with wine fridge, and cocktail-ready seating ⦁ Curated art, luxe textiles, and warm lighting throughout Chef's Kitchen & Dining: ⦁ Quartz countertops and soft-close cabinetry ⦁ High-end stainless appliances including wine fridge ⦁ Spacious island with seating ⦁ Walk-in pantry stocked with essentials ⦁ Formal dining for 6–8 plus additional dining on the screened porch Sleeping Arrangements: ⦁ Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): Primary suite with king bed + en-suite full bath ⦁ Bedroom 2 (Second Floor): Guest suite with queen bed + en-suite full bath ⦁ Bedroom 3: Queen bed ⦁ Bedroom 4: Full daybed with premium mattress topper ⦁ Additional full bath shared between Bedrooms 3 & 4 All beds feature hotel-quality linens, plush pillows, and cozy throws. OUTDOOR OASIS ⦁ Heated saltwater pool (maintained at 75 degrees or higher, open May 8th to late-September; weather dependent). Optional upgrades: heating to 80 degrees or 85 degrees available for an additional per-stay fee. ⦁ Screened-in porch with dining table and lounge seating—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails without the bugs ⦁ Weber grill on the back deck ⦁ Lush gardens and open lawn PERFECT FOR ✔ Summer travel – Swim in the heated pool, hike the trails, and explore country roads with your bike ✔ Fall & winter getaways – Gather around crackling fireplaces with hot cider and good company ✔ Remote work – Dedicated desk spaces with strong WiFi throughout ✔ Family gatherings – Spacious layout with privacy for multiple generations ✔ Friend reunions – Multiple hangout zones so everyone can find their vibe ✔ Hudson Valley exploring – 10–15 minutes to downtown Hudson's restaurants, galleries, and shops THE AREA Ideally located between Hudson, Chatham, and Kinderhook, you're minutes from: ⦁ Nearby lakes with pontoon rentals, kayaks, and fishing ⦁ Winter-friendly hikes, scenic drives, and nearby skiing at Catamount ⦁ Farm-to-table restaurants and James Beard–worthy dining ⦁ Award-winning wineries, breweries, and distilleries ⦁ Hiking trails, orchards, and scenic drives ⦁ Antique shops, art galleries, farm stands, and weekend markets ⦁ Art Omi, Olana State Historic Site, and other cultural landmarks We're locals who love sharing our favorite hidden gems — just ask! PLEASE NOTE: Pool season is only May - September. Guest access Guests have full access to the entire home and property, except for any areas behind locked doors, which are reserved for owner storage. Please note that this is a large home with high-end amenities—we kindly ask that parents supervise children during their stay to help ensure safety and care for the space. Other things to note We have boardgames available for your use, including: Clue, Yahtzee, Double Ditto, Sorry!, Connect 4, Pictionary, Monopoly, Last Word, Jenga, plus a mix of 500- and 1000-piece puzzles like Artsy Cats, Full Bloom, Cool Cats, and Cyrus Starcher. Also included are a foldable cornhole set, kickball, and soccer ball for outdoor fun. For your safety and security, we have exterior security cameras around the property. There are no cameras inside the home. While the house is in a quiet, rural setting, it’s still part of a neighborhood—so we kindly ask that guests be respectful and keep noise to a minimum during late-night hours.