10/10 Excellent
judith d.
21 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house with beautiful gardens.
judith d.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2025
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Fall Foliage Retreat – 4BR/3BA Hillside Home Near Berkshires, Sleeps 8
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8204.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Austerlitz, NY
- Place, Hillsdale Town Hall14 min drive
- Place, Catamount Aerial Adventure Park16 min drive
- Place, Catamount Ski Area17 min drive
- Airport, Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom
3 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Sleep Sofa in TV room
1 Double Futon
3 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Fall Foliage Retreat – 4BR/3BA Hillside Home Near Berkshires, Sleeps 8
Overview
Enjoy peak fall foliage in the Hudson Valley and Berkshires from this peaceful hillside escape in Austerlitz, NY. Just 2 hours from NYC, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath country home is nestled on 3 beautifully landscaped acres, surrounded by stunning autumn views, hiking trails, and seasonal activities.
The home comfortably sleeps 8 and features a fully equipped kitchen, screened-in porch with dining table, wood-burning fireplace, and a cozy layout ideal for families or group getaways. Located near Tanglewood, local wineries, antique shops, and major ski resorts, this is the perfect base for your September–November retreat.
Key Features & Amenities
Sleeps 8 | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
Screened-in porch with full dining table
Wood-burning fireplace + wood stove
Fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
High-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs
Washer/dryer, linens, towels provided
BBQ grill
Private setting on 3 acres
Pool (seasonal; note: pool is closed after Labor Day)
Layout
Entry Level:
2 bedrooms with queen beds
Full bathroom
TV room with sleeper sofa
Wood-burning stove
Washer/Dryer
Second Floor:
Open kitchen and dining area
Oversized living room with fireplace
Master bedroom with en-suite bath
Fourth bedroom
Additional full bath
Location Highlights
Leaf Peeping & Hiking – Numerous nearby trails for all levels
Cultural Attractions – Minutes to Tanglewood, Jacob’s Pillow, Norman Rockwell Museum, and Shaker Museum
Skiing – Short drive to Catamount, Butternut, and Jiminy Peak (early snow possible in Nov)
Golf & Antiquing – Several golf courses and antique markets within 20 minutes
Dining – Access to top farm-to-table restaurants and farmers markets in Columbia County & the Berkshires
Ideal For
Fall foliage getaways
Cozy weekend retreats
Cultural excursions
Antiquing & small-town exploring
Early winter sports (November)
Enjoy peak fall foliage in the Hudson Valley and Berkshires from this peaceful hillside escape in Austerlitz, NY. Just 2 hours from NYC, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath country home is nestled on 3 beautifully landscaped acres, surrounded by stunning autumn views, hiking trails, and seasonal activities.
The home comfortably sleeps 8 and features a fully equipped kitchen, screened-in porch with dining table, wood-burning fireplace, and a cozy layout ideal for families or group getaways. Located near Tanglewood, local wineries, antique shops, and major ski resorts, this is the perfect base for your September–November retreat.
Key Features & Amenities
Sleeps 8 | 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms
Screened-in porch with full dining table
Wood-burning fireplace + wood stove
Fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances
High-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs
Washer/dryer, linens, towels provided
BBQ grill
Private setting on 3 acres
Pool (seasonal; note: pool is closed after Labor Day)
Layout
Entry Level:
2 bedrooms with queen beds
Full bathroom
TV room with sleeper sofa
Wood-burning stove
Washer/Dryer
Second Floor:
Open kitchen and dining area
Oversized living room with fireplace
Master bedroom with en-suite bath
Fourth bedroom
Additional full bath
Location Highlights
Leaf Peeping & Hiking – Numerous nearby trails for all levels
Cultural Attractions – Minutes to Tanglewood, Jacob’s Pillow, Norman Rockwell Museum, and Shaker Museum
Skiing – Short drive to Catamount, Butternut, and Jiminy Peak (early snow possible in Nov)
Golf & Antiquing – Several golf courses and antique markets within 20 minutes
Dining – Access to top farm-to-table restaurants and farmers markets in Columbia County & the Berkshires
Ideal For
Fall foliage getaways
Cozy weekend retreats
Cultural excursions
Antiquing & small-town exploring
Early winter sports (November)
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Ghent
Located in Ghent, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. The Mac-Haydn Theatre and Art Omi International Arts Center - Fields Sculpture Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Omi International Arts Center and Ebenezer II Gifts and Antiques. Hotchkiss Mobile Studio and Charles H. Baldwin & Sons are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Austerlitz, NY
What's nearby
- High Falls Trail - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
- Hillsdale Town Hall - 14 min drive - 17.4 km
- The Mac-Haydn Theatre - 14 min drive - 17.3 km
- Catamount Aerial Adventure Park - 16 min drive - 19.5 km
- Catamount Ski Area - 17 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cumberland Farms - 15 min drive
- Vanderbilt Lakeside Bar Room and Guesthouse - 14 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 18 min drive
- High Falls Pizzeria And Taphouse - 14 min drive
- Chatham Chinese Restaurant - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Gregory H.
29 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rental in the woods
Gregory H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
heather g.
5 Oct 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
heather g.
Stayed 33 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Janet A., LONG ISLAND, NY
31 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Country house in the Berkshires
Janet A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Randy G.
9 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous and relaxing
Randy G.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2019
This review was submitted before 2018 and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Stephen S.
1 Mar 2014
Large enclosed porch and pool
Stephen S.
About the host
Hosted by Martin Weinberg
Why they chose this property
Great location with proximity to three ski areas. Located near the Berkshires and Hudson. Beautiful hillside setting built into the mountain. Sleeps 11. Has all the amenities including a pool and screened-in porch.
What makes this property unique
Escape the city to a beautiful picturesque setting!
Languages:
English
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