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The A-frame cabin features large windows that provide a view of the surrounding woods. In the foreground, a wooden hot tub is set on a deck, accompanied by a stylish firewood holder. Outdoor lights are visible, adding a warm ambiance to the evening scene.
Cabin in Saugerties
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the serene woods of Saugerties, NY, this luxurious A-frame cabin offers modern comfort and natural beauty. Just 10 mins from Woodstock and 2 hrs from NYC, NJ. it sits on a private 2-acre lot. Easy Access. Featuring premium queen Casper mattresses, a Breville espresso machine, a 4K projector, a firepit, grill, a cedar wood-fired hot tub & Sauna. Dog friendly! A cozy & stylish retreat near hiking, skiing, and top dining spots in the Catskills. Visit our ig ‘highwoodsaframe’ for more!

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A charming 1950s cottage exterior features a rustic wooden facade with a welcoming front door highlighted by a window and shutters. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with flowerbeds and decorative stones adding character. A gravel path leads to the main door, creating a cozy appeal.
Guest house in Olive
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Lily Cottage Guesthouse

Tuck up in a thoughtfully renovated 1950s one bedroom cottage, perfect for a solo or a couples Catskill getaway! Situated in a quiet hamlet, nights in are lit by starlight and serenaded by peepers. Perfectly hemmed in by the Ashokan Reservoir, hiking, and the rail trail. The interior features a mix of vintage furnishings along with modern comforts. A 20 minute drive takes you to Rosendale, Kingston, or Woodstock for shops, breweries and excellent dining. Town of Olive Registration # STR-22-23

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a deck that extends into the wooded surroundings. A smooth gravel path leads to the entrance, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. The tranquil setting offers a sense of seclusion.
Cabin in Kerhonkson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Black Dymond A Private Streamside Cabin

A 2.5 hour drive from NYC to a serene, private, woodland, streamside home. This cabin sits on the very edge of the Catskill Mountains. It's cozy, modern, and minimalistic with a touch of rustic elegance. All new appliances with all the cooking necessities, a comfortable bed with large screen smart tv, excellent wifi service, a romantic gas-powered fireplace and the most private back deck away from the world to get lost for a weekend in the beauty of the woods.*Now offering mid-week price deals!

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A peaceful landscape is captured, featuring rolling hills under a clear blue sky. Lush green fields transition into vibrant fall foliage, showcasing various trees. Subtle sunlight casts gentle shadows across the scene, enhancing the serene ambiance of the natural surroundings.
Home in Woodstock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Woodstock Catskills Retreat~Sweet, Private & Views

❤️A beauty in scenic nature with scenic rides to charming historic towns, Woodstock, Kingston, Phoenicia, Saugerties, Hunter & Belleayre ski and many outdoor adventures & dining options nearby. 🥾 😊 PinkyHouse, where friends and family gather for a lovely time and fond memories, welcomes you to its bright, sweet, peaceful, and private setting on 3.5 acres of green & forest with a brook and view of mountains. Enjoy your relaxing getaway here! 😊 🥾🚙⛰️ * No Pets & No-smoking xoxox anne 😊

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A small dining area is seen with a round wooden table and a patterned chair. A large window offers a view of the outdoors with trees and a rustic shed visible beyond. A piece of artwork is displayed on the wall, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in West Shokan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Stylish and Cozy Mountain Retreat

Private entrance into a stylish, cozy upstairs studio in artist's mid-century home near The Ashokan Reservoir. The Catskills are the destination for hiking, art, skiing, swimming or checking out the local food scene and breweries - all within minutes. Guests have the second floor to the home with no shared spaces with host. Outdoor seating with grill, barn with bocci and other yard games. King size bed, day bed with plush bedding. Spacious new bathroom with tiled shower and skylight.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio area features wooden beams above, with a large artwork displayed on the back wall. The floor is adorned with various rugs, and a kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances. A chair is situated near a curtain-draped area, enhancing the room's functionality.
Home in Shokan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

West Wing - a unique private space w/deck

This unique studio space with private entrance is a recent addition to our charming home, located on a quiet private road in the village of Shokan. Situated within minutes of the Ashokan Rail Trail, this bike and walking trail offers dramatic vistas of the Ashokan Reservoir. Woodstock & Phoencia with their stores, galleries and restaurants are only 15 minute drives . Local recreation includes hiking trails, kayaking and for those looking for relaxation there are renowned spas.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw. Nightstands with lamps are situated on either side. Natural light filters through two windows, complemented by light-colored curtains, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Olivebridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Ashokan Guest House

This newly renovated guest house is attached to a 120 year-old farmhouse which originally housed the workers building the Ashokan Reservoir. This quiet refuge sits on a lovely 3-acre lot in Catskill Park within .5 mile of Ashokan Reservoir. An outdoor adventure in our beautiful Catskill Mountains awaits any direction you go. This is the perfect location for couples or individuals looking for a retreat (it is not child-proofed). Near Kingston, Woodstock and Stone Ridge.

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Cottage in Bearsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Coldbrook Cottage

Welcome to Coldbrook Cottage. Less than 2 miles from The Onteora Mountain House wedding venue. A great romantic get-a-way. All 5-STAR reviews. We offer the amenities of a great hotel suite, but totally private. It's on one of Woodstock's nicest roads for walking, jogging, and bicycling. Wilson State Park is across the street and we're surrounded by protected land. 8 minutes to Woodstock. 20 minutes to Kingston. 20 minutes to skiing . Check our reviews!

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The Treehouse is nestled among trees, elevated above a tranquil pond. Its wooden structure features large windows that provide views into the surrounding greenery, while the natural landscape is reflected in the pond's surface. The setting offers a secluded feel contrasting with the nearby wooded area.
Treehouse in Willow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 851 reviews

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic

The Willow Treehouse is settled among the trees, overlooking a small, swimmable pond, on a wooded property 15min away from the town of Woodstock. It is cozy, yet has all you need to cook dinner, enjoy reading, sit on the couch and stare outside the window, or swim. No WiFi and no cell service = fully disconnecting from daily life and true relaxation. Perfect for couples and solo adventurers (2 adults max). STR operating permit #21H-109

Top guest favourite
A charming blue cabin is covered with a layer of fresh snow, creating a wintery scene. The front porch features a railing and steps leading to the snowy yard. Warm light glows from the windows, hinting at a cozy interior amidst the serene, wooded landscape.
Cabin in Olivebridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Cozy Catskill Cabin on Acorn Hill

Enjoy a rustic respite from the city in this cozy cabin on 3.5 acres near the beautiful Ashokan reservoir and Catskill Park. Perfect for a relaxing weekend and as a hub for skiing and hiking. Cabin includes 1 bedroom and one bath, full kitchen, and living room with piano. This is a perfect get-away to relieve the stress of the city. Full amenity details are available in the listing. Town of Olive Registration # STR-22-19

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A black island is enhanced by a minimalist pendant light above, while natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating a simple green plant centerpiece.
Home in Kerhonkson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

ENTER HOME - Minimalistic style warm & inviting

ENTER our HOME with an inviting comfortable setting filled with natural light and clean lines inspired by Nordic Design. Full new kitchen with all Bosch appliances including washer and dryer. Our home is designed to embrace the beautiful nature around you and to bring peace and comfort to your stay. ENTER HOME is great for individuals, couples, or families with kids. AC in both bedrooms only

Top guest favourite
The open living area showcases a cozy sofa facing a mounted television. A dining table is positioned nearby, with a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Natural light fills the space through windows, highlighting the wooden accents and warm-toned decor.
Cottage in Boiceville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Cottage

Located just a short drive north of NYC, nestled between Woodstock and Phonecia, is a little cottage waiting to be discovered by you or you and a guest! This is a stand-alone cottage apart from the main house on the property with its own designated parking, so you get this entire private oasis to yourself.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Olive?

    Guests often look for stays in the Shokan and West Shokan hamlets, which have a mix of cabins, cottages, and mountain-view homes. Living among forested surroundings or near the Ashokan Reservoir gives easy access to nature and a peaceful atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Olive with kids?

    Families often enjoy walking or biking the Ashokan Reservoir paths, picnicking in local parks, and looking for wildlife along easy nature trails. Creative workshops and art studios around Olive sometimes host family-friendly sessions.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Olive?

    Stroll the Ashokan Reservoir for peaceful mountain views, browse local galleries, or hike woodland trails in the Catskill Forest Preserve. Enjoy community events, seasonal farmers markets, or unwind in small cafes and eateries.

  • How is the weather in Olive?

    Olive experiences cold winters, with January lows around 16°F (-9°C), and warm, comfortable summers, with July afternoons near 82°F (28°C). Rain is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, and fall foliage around October is frequently celebrated.

  • When is the best time to visit Olive?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as the weather brings mild temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lush scenery. Autumn is especially popular for colorful foliage, while winter attracts visitors seeking snow-covered landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Olive?

    Explore the Ashokan Reservoir, known for scenic walking paths and mountain views, or visit the Woodstock Artists Association headquarters for local art exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts often head to state parks nearby for hiking, birding, and picnicking.

  • What are some hiking trails in Olive?

    Many visitors hike the Ashokan Reservoir Promenade Trail, known for panoramic water and mountain views. Woodland paths in the surrounding Catskill Forest Preserve are frequently suggested for birdwatching and nature walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Olive?

    Family activities include exploring nature trails, enjoying picnics near the Ashokan Reservoir, and attending creative workshops at local community spaces. Kids often like wildlife spotting and simple outdoor games in meadows or parks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Olive?

    Around Olive, travelers frequently explore the shops, galleries, and cafes of Woodstock, or hike state park trails with scenic overlooks. The historic villages and farmers markets in the region provide more chances to experience local culture and flavors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Olive?

    Many places to stay in Olive welcome pets, especially cabins or houses surrounded by nature. When booking, confirm house rules with hosts and explore pet-friendly trails and parks during your visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Olive?

    Layered clothing is useful due to shifting mountain weather, and sturdy shoes help for exploring trails. Locals suggest checking for regional farmers markets and trying a mountain sunrise or sunset for a memorable experience.

  • What is Olive known for?

    Olive is known for its peaceful Catskill Mountain landscapes, outdoor recreation areas, and proximity to the Ashokan Reservoir. The area's blend of forests, artist communities, and small-town character makes it a popular spot for relaxation and creative inspiration.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Olive?

    Around Olive, tucked-away art studios, historic small-town churches, and quiet fishing spots near the reservoir are often mentioned by locals. Scenic backroads and occasional pop-up farm stands add to the area's understated appeal.

  • What are the best foods to try in Olive?

    Local restaurants and delis often feature Catskill staples like fresh trout, homemade pies, and New York-style bagels. You may also find seasonal produce at area farmers markets and artisanal cheeses from nearby creameries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Olive?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy shoes for walks. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a day pack are helpful for enjoying the outdoors and local parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Olive like?

    Nightlife in Olive has a relaxed, local feel, with casual pubs, occasional live folk music, and small eateries. For a wider range of performances or evening events, guests tend to explore neighboring towns with music venues or theaters.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Olive?

    Local celebrations often include summer concerts in the park, seasonal artisan fairs, and harvest festivals in autumn. Nearby communities may host film screenings, art shows, or historical commemorations tied to the Catskills region.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Olive?

    Olive has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including cabins and homes nestled in peaceful, wooded surroundings. Many hosts in the area provide thoughtful amenities that make stays comfortable for guests of all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Olive

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Olive

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Olive holiday rentals start at ₹4,780 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    30 properties feature pools

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    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Olive holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Olive rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Olive stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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