Consider a stay at Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation and take advantage of a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Just unveiled after a four-year renovation, Two Hundred Acre Wood is a private Catskills retreat in its own secluded valley. The 6,500 sq ft home sleeps 10–12 and features a magnificent 2,000 sq ft living room with chef’s kitchen and a beautiful 20' × 50' pool. Swim, gather, cook, wander the woods, unwind in the sauna, or retreat to the pond-side meditation cabin. Perfect for family reunions, friends’ gatherings, and wellness retreats—a place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy time together.
Two Hundred Acre Wood is a private 200-acre sanctuary in the heart of the Catskills, where complete seclusion and genuine luxury exist side by side. At the end of a mile-long private driveway, surrounded by nearly 4,000 acres of protected New York State and DEC land, you'll discover a place that feels entirely your own.
This is luxury living at its finest—complete immersion in nature without sacrificing modern comfort. Powered entirely by solar energy and connected by Starlink, Two Hundred Acre Wood offers the rare luxury of being fully connected when you want to be, while completely disconnected from noise, traffic, and the outside world.
Thoughtfully designed with sustainability and self-sufficiency in mind, the home combines contemporary architecture with Eastern influences to create an atmosphere that is both serene and inspiring. Air conditioning in every bedroom, high-end finishes throughout, and every amenity needed for an effortless stay.
Main House
The home comfortably sleeps 10 guests and can accommodate up to 12 guests, with 6 beds in total. Every bedroom is individually air-conditioned, ensuring peaceful nights after long days spent exploring the property or the surrounding Catskills.
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1 — Ensuite King bed.
Bedroom 2 Queen bed.
Bedroom 3 — Ensuite Double bed. This bedroom is connected to Bedroom 4 by a lockable connecting door.
Bedroom 4 Queen bed.
Loft A beautiful, high-quality antique double bed in the loft area.
Den in Family Room A double bed in a separate den within the family room. Because the den does not have a window, it is not considered an official bedroom. The den has a door that can be closed to provide privacy and separate it from the family room.
Additional Sleeping Space The family room sofa can be unfolded into a sleeper sofa.
Have additional guests joining you for part of your stay? Please inquire about our available air mattresses.
Pack&Play: We have one pack&play, and one high chair, upon request.
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1 — Ensuite to Bedroom 1 Full bathroom with his-and-hers sinks, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The toilet is in a separate enclosed room.
Bathroom 2 Full bathroom with a tub and shower.
Bathroom 3 — Ensuite to Bedroom 3 Full bathroom with his-and-hers sinks, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The toilet is in a separate enclosed room.
Bathroom 4 — Family Room Full bathroom located next to the downstairs family room, with a walk-in shower and his-and-hers sinks.
Powder Room Toilet and sink; no shower or bathtub.
Living Rooms The heart of the home is an extraordinary 2,000-square-foot great room.
Cooking and Dinning: The living room features a stunning kitchen with a chef-quality gas range, you can create any meal you might dream up.
There is a generous dining space with a table for twelve, along with inviting lounge areas with two sets of sectional leather sofas to lounge (and nap). It is where everyone naturally comes together to cook memorable meals, share stories over wine, or simply enjoy each other's company beneath soaring 35-foot ceilings.
Music & Art A beautiful 7-foot antique grand piano sits in the living room, waiting for musicians and guests of all levels to play, gather around, and make music together.
A 6-foot easel is also available for artists who want to bring their canvas outdoors or find inspiration in the woods, meadows, and ever-changing light.
Fireplace A magnificent 35-foot-tall wood-burning fireplace rises through the living room, crowned by majestic elk taxidermy. In winter, a crackling fire fills the room with warmth and creates the perfect setting for cozy evenings.
Billiards A family game room is located downstairs: It is a large space where there is a 9 foot Gold Crown Brunswick pool table, and cozy couches for lounging.
Deck Just off the great living room, a 600-square-foot deck extends the living space directly into the landscape. Complete with a Weber barbecue and comfortable outdoor teak seating, it's the perfect place for leisurely breakfasts, sunset cocktails, family dinners, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air.
Pool The grounds are every bit as remarkable as the home itself. First is the spectacular 20' × 50' swimming pool. It is surrounded by an expansive 1,600-square-foot pool patio, with teak loungers and a table and seating designed for full days in the sun.
Inside the pool house, there is a bathroom and a shower, and a sauna room.
Finnish Sauna The pool house features a traditional Finnish wood-fired sauna, with hot stones heated by a firewood stove that can be fed from outside.
Meditation Cabin There is a small pond-side cabin, located about 800 feet west of the pool. The meditation cabin is intentionally simple, with no electricity or running water, offering a quiet place to sit, reflect, meditate, or simply be surrounded by nature. A serene seated Buddha awaits to accompany your moments of reflection.
High Speed Internet Powered by Starlink, the home offers high-speed internet with download speeds of around 200 Mbps, making it easy to stream, join Zoom meetings, or work remotely if you choose to stay connected while enjoying the retreat.
EV Charger: Yes there is an EV charger. Better yet, powered by solar energy. The most efficient time to charge is during daytime.
Location Location Location Despite feeling worlds away, Two Hundred Acre Wood is remarkably close to the best of the Catskills. Within a 15-minute drive, you'll find the renowned Phoenicia Diner, the acclaimed Red Onion, tubing on the Esopus Creek, some of the Catskills' most iconic artistic communities, as well as theaters, galleries, boutiques, and live music. Immerse yourself in the region's vibrant creative spirit before returning home for dinner beneath an unspoiled canopy of stars.
Food Shopping: 15 mins away: Sunflower market (Premium, health-focused natural foods) IGA: Community-focused rural grocer 20 mins away: Hannaford: Traditional full service supermarket
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Private pool
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Smart TV
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoke-free property
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In the mountains
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Heated pool
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)
General
Garden
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 6,500 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Note from host: No pets allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
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.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Willow, this holiday home is in the mountains. Hunter Mountain and Kaaterskill Falls are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Travelling with kids? Consider Empire State Railway Museum and Mountain Top Arboretum. Visit our Willow travel guide
Does Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Catskills Retreat, 5 bedroom, 200 acres, Heated Pool, Sauna, Meditation located?
This family-friendly Willow holiday home is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Catskill State Park and James Cox Gallery. Esopus Creek and Mount Tremper Arts are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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