Wake-up to Hudson River Sunrises- Historic Riverfront Retreat. | House in Highland
2 Bedroom House in Poughkeepsie, Highland
Wake up to spectacular Hudson River sunrises in this beautifully restored 1860 riverfront home, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Nestled between the Hudson River and a scenic mountain backdrop, this unique retreat offers breathtaking water views from every room and easy access to some of the Hudson Valley's most popular destinations.
***Important Parking Information***
Guest parking is limited to one vehicle only. The approved guest parking space is inside the garage under the Town of Lloyd STR permit. The garage opening is approximately 91 inches wide and 81 inches high. Please verify your vehicle will safely fit before booking. No street parking, additional guest vehicles, or parking in front of neighboring properties is permitted.
The home features two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living spaces, and multiple outdoor porches designed to take advantage of the property's exceptional riverfront setting. Original wide-plank floors, warm lighting, thoughtful furnishings, and modern amenities create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both timeless and comfortable.
The primary suite offers direct access to a private porch overlooking the Hudson River and the Marist Boathouse, making it the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while watching the sunrise. The second bedroom features two queen beds, abundant natural light, and river views, making it ideal for families or friends traveling together.
A unique river-view attic space provides a peaceful setting for reading, working remotely, meditation, or simply relaxing. (Please note: the attic is not used for sleeping.)
Located directly across from the Marist Boathouse and just minutes from Marist University, Vassar College, the Culinary Institute of America (CIA), SUNY New Paltz, the Walkway Over the Hudson, wineries, hiking trails, riverfront activities, Kingston, Beacon, and countless Hudson Valley attractions, the home serves as an ideal base for exploring the region.
Guests enjoy:
• Hudson River views from every room
• Private riverfront porches
• Sonos sound system on the first and second floors
• Fully equipped kitchen with coffee grinder and coffee beans provided
• Washer and dryer
• Solar-powered home
• Exterior security cameras for added safety (no interior cameras)
Important Parking Information:
Guest parking is limited to one vehicle only. The approved guest parking space is inside the garage under the Town of Lloyd STR permit. The garage opening is approximately 91 inches wide and 81 inches high. Please verify your vehicle will safely fit before booking. No street parking, additional guest vehicles, or parking in front of neighboring properties is permitted.
This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood. It is intended for peaceful stays and is not suitable for parties, events, or large gatherings. Guests are expected to respect neighboring properties and local quiet-hour regulations.
As with all homes along the Hudson River, trains pass periodically throughout the day and night and may be heard from the property. Complimentary earplugs are provided next to each bed for guests who prefer them.
Whether you're visiting family at a nearby college, attending a regatta, exploring the Hudson Valley, enjoying fall foliage, or simply looking for a memorable riverfront escape, this historic home offers a truly unique and relaxing experience.
As with all homes along the Hudson River, trains pass periodically throughout the day and night and may be heard from the property. Many guests enjoy the historic riverfront setting, while others prefer to use the complimentary disposable earplugs provided next to each bed for added comfort.
For full transparency, there is a municipal facility located along the road leading into the neighborhood. There are no odors at or around the property, and most guests are unaware of it during their stay.
Wake-up to Hudson River Sunrises- Historic Riverfront Retreat is located in Poughkeepsie. Wake-up to Hudson River Sunrises- Historic Riverfront Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, TV, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Wake-up to Hudson River Sunrises- Historic Riverfront Retreat has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Poughkeepsie has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Poughkeepsie, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bidet
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Toilet paper
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2+ bathrooms
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Paper towels
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Marina nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1364 sq ft (127 sq m)
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Recycling
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English
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Near a hospital
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On the river
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk chair
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Computer monitor
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
FAQ's
Is this Poughkeepsie house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Poughkeepsie house have a swimming pool?
No, this Poughkeepsie house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Poughkeepsie house?
Best-rates for the Poughkeepsie house starts from $588 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Poughkeepsie house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Poughkeepsie house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Poughkeepsie house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Poughkeepsie house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Poughkeepsie house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Poughkeepsie house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.