A navy house in the woods, full of colour, ten minutes from Gardiner and ninety from the city.
Exclusive use of the whole house
Set on a private wooded acre just outside Gardiner, The Blue House is a colourful upstate stay 90 minutes from New York City.
Inside, the house is bright, comfortable and full of character, with art throughout, a fully equipped kitchen, open living spaces, a snooker table, a small home gym and three bedrooms for up to six guests. Outside, there is a seasonal saltwater pool, private hot tub, fire pit, deck and space to spend the day between the house and the trees.
The house is close to Gardiner’s many cafés, bakeries, farm stands and restaurants, with the Shawangunks, Mohonk Preserve, Wildflower Farms and some of the Hudson Valley’s best walks and scenic drives nearby.
Made for family weekends, friends’ getaways, summer swims, autumn hikes and slower days upstate.
- Saltwater pool
- Private hot tub
- Fire pit
- BBQ grill
- Private patio & outdoor dining
- Private backyard
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun loungers
- Guests
- The Blue House accommodates up to eight guests. There are three bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, together with a bright lower-level room containing an air mattress (please let us know in advance that this will be required). The lower level doubles as an additional lounge when not being used for sleeping.
- Bathrooms
- 2 bathrooms (inclusive of en-suite bathroom off master bedroom)
- Pets
- We love pets! Please let us know they are coming though as there is a small additional cleaning fee
- Smoking
- The property has a no smoking indoors policy
- Parking
- There is free on-site parking on the drive, with room for several cars
Gardiner, New York.
Gardiner is a small Hudson Valley town set beneath the Shawangunk Ridge, surrounded by orchards, farm stands, vineyards and some of the region’s best walking trails.
- Wildflower Farms5 minutes
- Gardiner village10 minutes
- Mohonk Preserve15 minutes
- New Paltz15 minutes
- Minnewaska State Park Preserve20 minutes
Nearby favourites.
A selection of our favourite cafés, restaurants, wineries, walks and local places around Gardiner, the Shawangunks and the Hudson Valley.
Mohonk Preserve
Eight thousand acres of carriage roads, ridge walks and some of the best Gunks views in the valley.
Minnewaska State Park Preserve
Sky lakes, waterfalls and clifftop trails, with swimming when the season allows.
The Shawangunk Ridge
The white cliffs that made the Gunks famous, rising just beyond Gardiner.
Wright's Farm
A proper farm market for cider, apples, produce, pies and pumpkins in season.
Full Circle
Coffee, bread, pastries, provisions and community events.
Cafe Mio
A relaxed Gardiner spot for breakfast, brunch and lunch before or after the trail.
The Disgruntled Chef
A neighbourhood bistro and deli with a short, seasonal menu.
Mountain Brauhaus
A Gunks institution for schnitzel, beer and dinner after a long walk.
Pitanga North
Casual restaurant serving New American cuisine alongside Brazilian-influenced fare, with a patio.
Wildflower Farms / Clay
The Auberge resort for a spa day at Thistle, a drink around the fire, or dinner at Clay.
Tuthilltown Spirits
Whiskey, cocktails and distillery tours at the old Tuthilltown gristmill.
Whitecliff Vineyard
A Gardiner vineyard and tasting room with a broad Hudson Valley wine list.
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