Catskills Dream Lakehouse is a serene 2 bed, 2 bath cottage set on 5 acres just over 2 hrs from NYC with direct access to the tranquil waters of McAuley’s Lake. Boasting a spacious wraparound deck, idyllic lake views, pool & hot tub, this cottage is the perfect place to unplug & relax. In the evenings gather around the fire pit, or enjoy a collection of vintage VHS tapes for a cozy night in. Nearby towns: Forestburgh (10mins), Monticello (20mins), Port Jervis (25mins), Livingston Manor (35mins) The space Catskills Dream Lakehouse is a charming lakeside cottage on a private, forested five acre lot with all the features you need for your next getaway. The lakefront location, pool and hot tub are perfect for summer fun, but cozy up around the outdoor fire pit or propane stove inside on chilly nights, and take advantage of the collection of vintage VHS tapes, board games and a PS5 for a fun retro stay in the Catskills. The natural wood accents and oversized windows and sliding doors capture the beauty of the serene forest setting of this unique home. On the main level, an open concept living, dining and kitchen space with spacious high ceilings features cozy seating, a couch with pullout bed, a TV, and a gas fireplace, ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. The kitchen includes a breakfast bar with an adjacent dining nook for four and sliding glass doors open onto the wraparound deck with a screened in area just outside. Upstairs, a loft style primary bedroom features a queen size bed, laptop friendly workspace and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom, located on the main level, offers a queen size bed plus sliding glass doors that open directly to the outdoors. There is also a full bathroom with a walk-in shower on this level. The wraparound deck holds the grill and extends down to a spacious pool deck where guests can relax by the pool or hot tub and enjoy ample space for dining and entertaining. Lounge in the Adirondack chairs, play games, or enjoy cozy evenings by the fire pit. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, swimming in the pool, or just enjoying the view, Catskills Dream Lakehouse offers the ultimate Catskills escape. Other things to note There is no washer/dryer. || Please do not use anti bacterial soap because of the septic. || Please note that the pool closes every year seasonally, just around Labor Day, and reopens typically around Memorial Day. A/C: There is a window unit located in the living room. The bedrooms have fans.