Magical Catskill Mountaintop Compound with privacy, space, stunning views and a safe and unbiased haven for everyone. We are also currently booking long weekends weeks and extended stays. Crow's Nest is an exceptional property with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley. Situated on 175 acres adjoining the Catskill Reserve, the property offers an exclusive and private haven in the forest. This 5 bedroom, 6,500 sq ft compound was built in 2003, with an adventurous design that blends industrial utility and vintage flair, with a deep appreciation for its pristine landscape. The property is owned by a premier modern dance company based in NYC and is conceived as an artist residency center as its central mission, with time allowed for other rental activities. The Space The great hall features soaring mountain views, a fireplace and large table for communal meals. There is a well equipped Chef's kitchen, a casual family/media room, and library loft with gorgeous views. Surrounds include a pond, streams, hiking trails, outdoor fire pit and a fabulous tree house ( The Perch), all adjacent to the Catskill Reserve. Crows Nest is an ideal retreat from the noise and bustle of day to day life, the perfect place for time away to relax with family and friends while exploring the Catskills and Hudson Valley area with easy proximity to fine dining and shopping in Hudson. The House and Retreat are home to The Doris Duke Preserve, Round Top Greene County are set on Protected land that is held in Conservancy with the Greene Trust. This forever wild preserve is accessible exclusively to guests of the retreat and is completely protected from invasive use. As a result, NO hunting , NO fishing, No smoking and NO pets of any kind are permitted during your stay. Our property has wonderful hiking trails that extend up into the Catskill State Park to which we are adjacent. The house, garden and woodlands ARE suitable for workshops, meetings, and events. The rustic natural surroundings rejuvenate and inspire while the beautifully designed modern home provides a special place to gather for meals, conversation, and shared activity. The House easily sleeps 10+ Bedrooms: I king, I queen, 2 bedrooms with 2 singles each and 1 with 4 singles. Most bedrooms have en suite bathrooms. Thank you for visiting our listing! Your rental will help support residencies for the creation of new work by choreographers, dancers and other performing artists. House, Tree House and Grounds. Dance Studio with additional fees. Always someone onsite to welcome you and guide your stay Located in Round Top NY, a burgeoning resort and mountain recreation area. We are wonderfully isolated up in the mountains but within easy access to Hunter Mountain Ski area, North and South Lakes, as well as the cultural towns of Catskill and Hudson, for fine dining, antiques and artisanal shopping We are in the mountains so driving is best— 4 wheel or all wheel drive is recommended in winter. You can also train to Hudson or Bus to Cairo, both from Penn Station, then Uber the rest of the way. Please adhere to strict 5 Mile per hr speed limit while on property, including all roads and our very safe steel enforced bridge! Should a renter want or need to extend your stay with us for any reason, including an enforced quarantine, and provided our space is available, renter will be responsible for full daily rate listed on our site until the end of your stay. Basic charge for up to 8 guests with additional fees for more. 10 guests is the limit (although the house can accommodate more) during the current health crisis and and the state limit for social gatherings. Cannot accommodate additional visitors the current time without discussion.