Title: Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113437100/113437065/1cc17e78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113437100/113437065/1e6ac262.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113437100/113437065/b45f8ba0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113437100/113437065/af8a07b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113440000/113437100/113437065/80ab1945.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms4500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. Welcome to The Rifton, a lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. Home Sweet Hudson has proudly taken over the management of this architectural masterpiece, whose distinct charm makes for a truly breathtaking escape. Delight in the 30-foot ceilings of the great room, or admire the exposed beams and original, rough-hewn stone spread throughout this magnificent piece of history. Come, and allow yourself to be transported to a world away. Please note this home's unique architecture is spread across three stories with several staircases and there is not air conditioning. The windows in the home cannot be opened but we do have fans throughout the home. We hope you enjoy the old world ambience, but kindly ask you refrain from using the fire pit in the great room. This property does have exterior cameras for safety and security. These are only located on the exterior of the property, never the interior, and will not be monitored during your stay unless an issue arises. 🐾 Pet Policy: We welcome all types of dogs with a $50 fee per animal. If you plan to bring more than one dog, please obtain prior approval from the host. All fees are due before check-in and we cannot accept other types of animals at this time. Any undisclosed pets will incur a $300 deep-cleaning fee. Please be advised that every 30 minutes spent on the property past 11am check out time a $50 fee will be initiated and charged to the card on file used to book the listing. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103460000/103453200/103453186/f78e12b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4BD Country Gem - Fire Pit & Chill Vibes Highland - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=103453186&PinnedHotelID=103453186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110760000/110752300/110752244/f24e9197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious A-Frame w/ Game Room, Fire Pit & Modern Comforts in Hudson Valley New Paltz - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews £762 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=110752244&PinnedHotelID=110752244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53860000/53858700/53858638/10e36da2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hiking & Climbing Paradise- walking distance to Mohonk,Gunks,Minnewaska New Paltz - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 109 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=53858638&PinnedHotelID=53858638&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105767300/105767238/2923f6d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FREE EV Charger/NEMA outlet. 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Charming 3-bedroom house with AC, WIFI, new paltz - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £571 includes taxes & fees 18 Nov - 19 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=118164776&PinnedHotelID=118164776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 81d563a3-1aca-46f6-84d5-ac9734ebb41c ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.83205%2C-74.04625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EGysSPLdd2oGcxZPRrihPUciAjE=) Rifton, NY #### What's nearby - Rosendale Public Library - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles - Rosendale Trestle - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles - State University of New York-New Paltz - 9 min drive - 9.2 miles - Historic Huguenot Street - 9 min drive - 8.6 miles - Huguenot Street Historic District - 10 min drive - 9.7 miles #### Getting around - Rhinecliff Station - 31 min drive - Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪High Falls Cafe - ‬18 min drive - ‪Truss and Trestle - ‬7 min drive - ‪Montauk Catch Club - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ollie's Pizza - ‬12 min drive - ‪Rail Trail Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Rosendale Public Library, Rosendale Trestle and El Paso Winery. Historic Huguenot Street and Century House Historical Society are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lovingly restored 1870s church that has captivated guests from across the globe. Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon D. 7 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mother Daughter Getaway Wonderful stay at the Rifton! Super cool property! ##### Sharon D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob S. 10 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Leadership Summit What a unique, and amazing property to bring my clients to. The property was clean, well appointed and just what we needed. Communication with Ray was great throughout the entire process! ##### Rob S. 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