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4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views

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A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a large window.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in stove, and a large window.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a large window with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Mountain Creek Ski Resort
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Vernon Township, NJ
  • Place, Mountain Creek Ski Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Granite Peak Quad Ski Lift
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Sojourn Double Ski Lift
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Down Stairs Family Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Floor Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Floor Master

1 King Bed

The Flex Suite

1 King Bed

Twin Trudle

2 Single Beds

Two Double Beds

2 Double Beds

2 bathrooms

Downstairs Bath

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main Floor Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views

Welcome to The Canopy at MacKenzie Lane — your modern, nature-inspired retreat located in Vernon, NJ just 60 miles from NYC.

This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo is tucked into the treetops and just minutes from Mountain Creek Resort, Minerals Hotel & Spa, Crystal Springs, and the farm-to-table charm of Warwick, NY. Whether you're here for a ski weekend, family visit, wedding, or wellness retreat, this peaceful, light-filled space offers the comfort of home with a boutique-style experience.

Originally designed for our own family stays, every detail reflects quality, warmth, and intention—from the furnishings to the finishes. The property is surrounded by nature, with views into the canopy and frequent sightings of local wildlife like deer, fox, and even bears (currently momma and 3 cubs), all from the comfort of the private balcony and private patio.

Why Guests Love It

- 4 bedrooms with beds that work for adults or kids (no bunk beds!)
- Surrounded by nature, but close to everything
- Family-friendly, pet-friendly, retreat-ready
- End-unit privacy with treetop views
- Modern comforts
- Flexible space for couples, families, and groups

Inside, you'll find a full top-to-bottom renovation with a modern kitchen, two spacious living areas, and flexible sleeping arrangements to comfortably host up to 10 guests. The layout is ideal for multiple families, couples, or groups looking for space to relax and reconnect.

Spend your days skiing, hiking the Appalachian Trail, exploring nearby wineries, or simply enjoying the calm. As local hosts, we love to share our favorite hidden gems—whether you're planning a family trip, girls' weekend, or a quiet seasonal reset.

Property Highlights
- Treehouse-style end unit surrounded by nature and treetop views
- 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 living spaces
- 2 king beds, 2 double beds, 1 twin + trundle, 2 Koala queen sleeper sofas
- Newly remodeled from top to bottom
- Just 4 steps to the main level — rare for the area!
- Private balcony AND patio overlooking peaceful forest
- Minutes to Mountain Creek Resort, Crystal Springs, Appalachian Trail & Warwick, NY wineries
- Located in a gated community

Sleeping Arrangements

Main Floor:
Bedroom 1: King bed, double closet with built-ins, near bathroom & laundry, TV
Bedroom 2: Twin bed with trundle, off kitchen, TV
Koala sofa in main living area fold flat into queen bed

Downstairs:
Bedroom 3: Two full beds, double closet, shared Jack & Jill bathroom, TV
Bedroom 4 (Flex Suite): King Murphy bed, patio access, Jack & Jill bathroom, TV
Rec Room: Koala futon couch folds into queen bed

Common Spaces

Kitchen & Dining:
- Fully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops & new stainless steel appliances
- Overlooks living room, dining area, and tree canopy
- Dining table seats 6 with a bench to expand to 8
- Coffee bar with multiple brew options (drip, French press, pour-over, tea kettles)

Living Room:
- Cozy seating with tree canopy views
- Gas fireplace turns on with a switch
- Access to balcony for fresh air and forest views
- Open layout connects kitchen, dining, and living areas

Rec Room (Downstairs):
- Large smart TV for movie nights
- Arcade with multiple game options
- Game table for board games & cards
- Kids’ couch for fort building
- Koala futon for extra sleeping space

Entry & Parking

- Only 4 stairs to access the unit from the sidewalk
- End unit provides extra privacy and forest-facing views
- Bench and hooks at entryway for convenience
- Parking for 2 vehicles only, enforced by gated community

Location & Nearby Attractions

- 1 min to Mineral Springs (spa, events)
- 5 mins to Mountain Creek Resort (skiing, snowboarding, waterpark, mountain biking)
- 10 mins to Crystal Springs Resort (golf, spa, fine dining)
- 15 mins to Warwick, NY (wineries, cideries, farm-to-table restaurants, shopping)
- 35 mins to LegoLand
- Minutes to Appalachian Trail access & hiking trails
- Close to wedding venues, breweries, and seasonal events

Pet Policy

- Well-behaved dogs welcome with pre-approval and pet fee
- No fenced yard; must remain leashed outdoors due to wildlife
- No pets on furniture or bedding

Security & Policies

- Doorbell camera at exterior front door
- Primary renter must be 25+ and present during stay
- No smoking or vaping on property - $250 fee if violated + damage
- No events, parties, or unauthorized guests
- Trash must be taken to dumpsters—do not leave outside due to bears
- Please turn off lights before checkout to support sustainability

Check-In Info

- Gated community — pick up 2 parking passes at the gate
- Follow GPS and provided map to confirm building
- Unit 9 is the last end unit — follow the sidewalk to the end
- Go up 4 steps and use the unique access code to enter
If unsure, call us—we’re happy to help!

Book your stay at The Canopy at MacKenzie Lane and experience the best of Vernon and Warwick—mountain adventures, spa days, wine tastings, and peaceful forest mornings await.

Vernon Short Term Rental Permit: 23 - 00018

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children welcome; not childproof; baby gear upon r
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Events

No events allowed
No parties; guests only; quiet 10PM–8AM; 2-car max
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Pets welcome; must be leashed—no fenced yard.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking or vaping; $300 fee if violated.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4555329vb
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
Note from host: No parties; guests only; quiet 10PM–8AM; 2-car max
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Vernon

Located in Vernon, this condo is in the mountains. Mountain Creek Waterpark is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Mountain Creek Ski Resort and Crystal Springs Golf Resort are worth checking out. Travelling with kids? Consider Alpine Mountain Coaster, or check out an event or a game at Skylands Stadium. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
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Vernon Township, NJ

What's nearby

  • Mountain Creek Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Granite Peak Quad Ski Lift - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Mountain Creek Waterpark - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Sojourn Double Ski Lift - 10 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Crystal Springs Golf Resort - 13 min drive - 8.5 km

Getting around

  • Sloatsburg Station - 48 min drive
  • Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Glenwood - ‬10 min drive
  • McDonald's
  • Holy Chick Mother Cruster
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • Starbucks

Frequently asked questions

Is 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 4BR Updated Escape | Minerals, Hiking, Mountain Creek, Warwick | Nature views located?

This family-friendly Vernon condo building is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Mountain Creek Ski Resort, Granite Peak Quad Ski Lift and Sojourn Double Ski Lift. South Peak Express and Bear Peak Express are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sara Schwandt

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We’re a family who fell in love with the natural beauty, community, and peaceful pace of life in Vernon, NJ and Warwick, NY. As frequent travelers ourselves, we know the value of a space that’s both comfortable and inspiring — a place to truly unwind.

MacKenzie Lane was created with that in mind: a thoughtfully designed retreat for family getaways, relaxing weekends, and meaningful escapes. From the treetop views to the flexible layout, every detail is meant to help you feel cared for and connected to the surroundings.

We believe that time away should feel effortless, personal, and just a little magical. We’re proud to share this space and excited to help you experience all that this beautiful region has to offer.

Why they chose this property

We’re a family who fell in love with the natural beauty, community, and peaceful pace of life in the Warwick, NY and Vernon, NJ region. A place where we could host family and friends, unwind in nature, and enjoy the area we love—through all four seasons.

From hiking and skiing to local wineries, farm stands, and spa days, we live life outdoors—and this area offers something special no matter the time of year. Now we’re proud to share this space with guests who are looking to relax, reconnect, and experience all that this beautiful corner of the Hudson Valley and Skylands region has to offer.

What makes this property unique

thoughtfully designed treetop escape, created by a family of travelers who understand what makes a stay feel special.

Treetop Views Without the Climb
Perched just four easy steps up, our end-unit condo offers peaceful views and a quiet, nature-wrapped setting—without steep stairs or shared walls.
Designed for Real Life
With two living areas, multiple sleeping options, and flexible spaces like the Murphy suite, the home comfortably accommodates families, couples, or small groups needing space to spread out.
Purposefully Renovated
Every inch has been updated—from the granite countertops to the spa-like bathrooms—while maintaining warmth, character, and comfort.
Incredible Location
Just minutes from skiing, spas, wineries, hiking trails, and charming small towns like Warwick, you get access to year-round activities while enjoying the privacy of a tucked-away retreat.

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