French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock

French Woods Farmhouse with wildflowers in bloom - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
A view of French Woods Farmhouse (and the barn) from the far side of the lower pond.  Ready for swimming, fishing, or floating - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
enjoy a glass of wine on the sundeck overlooking the pond. Cheers! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Hot tub heated all year! Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the farm in comfort. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Enjoy a day reading on the screened-in porch.  We have an extensive library of recent best sellers. (We subscribe to the Book of the Month Club) - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Dinner with a view of the farm - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
At your private pond you'll find a dock with a ladder to the water, Adirondack chairs, a gas grill, and a rowboat.All are available for you, - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Dogs love the pond! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Welcome to Freedman's  French Woods Farmhouse - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Add on activities & excursions.  Yoga, meal prep, fly fishing, massage, alpaca farm visits, tubing, meditation, distillery tours and more. See the list on FrenchWoodsFarmhouse website - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
A large down filled sofa for to relax and chat - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
You enter into the house through a huge living room where everyone can gather to watch TV, chat and play games - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
relax in the large, comfortable living room and watch hundreds of channels on satellite TV plus HBO Go, Showtime Go, YouTube TV, Netflix, Hulu and more. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The kitchen - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Large stainless steel kitchen - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
gourmet quality tri-ply cookware because like you, we demand the best - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Enjoy meal time in the screened-in porch, at the outside picnic table or in the comfortable dining room - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Keurig, French Press, espresso, and drip coffee provided - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Breakfast bar in kitchen - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Gaggia Espresso Machine, Baratza Coffee Grinder with Lavazza Coffee Beans provided - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Keurig coffee. Several varieties. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
You appreciate good knives and so do we.  The kitchen is stocked with things you need like extra virgin olive oil - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Dining on the screened-in porch - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
A dedicated home office space with a large screen to plug in your laptop (or watch TV instead) - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Sheets and towels provided with handmade soaps and Nexxus Shampoo & Conditioner - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The bright and comfortable dining room is great for lingering over dessert. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The dining room connects the kitchen to the living room - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Pick apples in season and make a pie! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
First floor bathroom - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
First floor full bathroom with tub/shower - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
second floor hall bathroom - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
second floor hall bathroom - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
wildflower season - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The side and back of the house in winter - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Pond swimming rules. Fishing is allowed - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
winter at French Woods Farmhouse and our apple tree - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Andrew ( a recent guest) enjoying the campfire - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
pretty nature-inspired art through out the home - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
rustic antiques fill the house. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
We provide handmade soaps, Nexus shampoo & Conditioner, Sheets & Towels - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Ernie drinks from the large dog bowl under the watchful eyes of his metal friend - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Twilight at French Woods Farmhouse - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
biking trails - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
well-behaved dogs welcome - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Watch for the evening and morning visitors. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The comfortable and bright dining room - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
enjoy dining in the screened-in porch with a view of the ponds - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
enjoy the open-air porch that wraps the house - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Our Visitor's Guide Book with information about the house and things to do in the area. adobe.ly/3RIsEVi - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The large comfortable dining room connects the living room to the kitchen - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The handcrafted farm table made by your host, Bruce! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Ready  for an evening in the spa? A brand new hot tub arrived July 2022. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
read a book in the screened-in porch - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Large second floor queen bedroom 1 with ensuite full bathroom with jacuzzi tub - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
hike. relax. take in the views. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
hiking a local trail - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Tour the many distilleries, wineries and breweries in the area - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Page 2 of the brochure. Tour the many distilleries, wineries and breweries in the area - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
ski Elk Mountain - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
on-site massage and spa services available - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Cozy up with the new down comforters on the queen bed in the first-floor bedroom.  With a convenient full bathroom also on the first floor, it's great spot for those who don't want to tackle stairs. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Upstairs hallway - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Twin beds with new UGG comforters on the second floor. Streaming TV.  Large closet and dresser.  Convenient to the 2nd floor hall full bathroom. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Comfy down comforter on the second floor queen bedroom.  Large streaming TV on the opposite wall. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
milk painted furnishings and a TV in the queen bedroom on second floor - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The largest bedroom on the second floor has a queen bed, a TV, and a private ensuite bathroom attached. Although not shown, this room is now outfitted with down comforters. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Head over to Rock Valley Spirits for a distillery tasting, a tour and fantastic cocktails.  While you're there, pick up a few bottles for home.  This craft distillery is one of the best we have found ANYWHERE. And it's only 10 minutes away! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
ensuite bathroom with new fixtures. Includes a jucuzzi tub and shower - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
blue stone patio for hanging out, ping pong, grilling and a steaming hot hot tub - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
camp fire pit for enjoying peaceful evenings - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
A ladder on the pond dock for easy water access - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The best fly fishing on the east cost! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
watch white tailed deer scamper around the property - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
12 top summer camps nearby - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Many local breweries and distilleries in the area - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Big MAC computer in the work-from-home office, along with a large streaming TV on the wall.  The view of the lovely property will definitely test your focus but you'll love the comfy office.  It now also includes an office chair (not shown) - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Another view of the first floor queen bedroom. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Another view of the second-floor "June & Ward Cleaver" bedroom with its comfy UGG blankets. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
A view of the house from the front pasture - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Add a on-site yoga or meditation session with visiting wellness coach Kyle Ely Goldstein - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
On-site Meal prep available - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
In-home Reiki sessions available - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The Delaware River at twilight. Fly Fishing experience available by Cross Current Outfitters - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Cross Current Guides & Outfitters offers Fly Fishing instruction and guide service for French Woods Farmhouse guests. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Fly Fishing with Cross Current Guides.  Ask us to set up a lesson for you! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Hiking nearby Jensen's Ledges - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Float down the Delaware River with OARs OF HANCOCK.  Vacation Packages are available. Tubes, Paddle Board, kayak or canoe - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
tubing on the Delaware River is a grat family-fun experience. Ask us about vacation packages. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Tubes are available for floating on our private pond! - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Go golfing complete with a golf cart. 9 or 18 holes...your choice. French Woods Golf Course is just a mile away - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Take a Private Tour of a nearby Alpaca farm.  An insta-worthy and fun activity for adults and kids - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
On-site massage services available by Cynthia Crisp LMT - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Order massage or healing treatments available at French Woods Farmhosue - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Go Eagle watching! Our area is a key wintering ground for these majestic animals. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Dozens of hiking trails.  From easy walks to difficult climbs - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
French Woods Farmhouse is a Green Lodging Partner of the Delaware Highlands Conservancy. With every stay at French Woods Farmhouse, we make a donation to the Delaware Highlands Conservancy to help preserve the river habitat. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Ensuite bathroom with a new vanity and sink, mirror, jacuzzi bathtub/shower and toilet - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Ensuite bathroom with a new vanity and sink, mirror, jacuzzi bathtub/shower and toilet - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The back of the house at night. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
second floor hallway - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
the back of the house and garage. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The backyard at night.  Enjoy hanging around the campfire - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The patio includes a large table & umbrella for 8. a gas grill, a pingpong table, a fire pit, and Adirondack chairs. Plus a path to the hot tub. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
The patio includes a large table & umbrella for 8. a gas grill, a pingpong table, a fire pit, and Adirondack chairs. Plus a path to the hot tub. - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock
Pingpong Anyone? - French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock

French Woods Farmhouse - Catskills - Hancock

French Woods Farmhouse - 12 acres | Swim & Fish Pond | Hot tub | Ping Pong
8 Guests · 4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · Vacation Home · Entire place · 2500 Sqft
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Pets are allowed
Yes. We love pets! Dogs love running around the fields and swimming in the lower pond. There is a $25 per day which covers the cost for enhanced cleaning required.
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Gather at this serene, modern farmhouse for 8 where the Catskill Mountains meet the Upper Delaware River. Located in French Woods, between Callicoon & Hancock, NY. Near top NY summer camps.
* Serene views and privacy
* Peaceful, rustic 12 acres of fields, wildflowers, apple trees, woods, and 2 private ponds to enjoy throughout your stay -- one for fishing, floating & swimming, the other for lilypads and frogs. The property also includes a large barn, an outhouse, and a stone fire pit.
* 4 bedrooms. 1st-floor queen includes a ceiling fan with a full bathroom on the first floor, On the 2nd-floor, youll find a queen bedroom w/ TV and an ensuite bath with jacuzzi tub, a bedroom with 2 twin beds with a wall-mounted TV, and a bright queen bedroom with a TV and windows on 3 sides. The second-floor hall bathroom includes a shower, toilet and sink.
* 3 Bathrooms. Each includes soap, shampoo, conditioner and Egyptian cotton towels.
* Screened-in and open-air porch with abundant seating and a hand-crafted farmhouse table. Enjoy al fresco dining in the screened-in porch with views of pastures and pond.
* Fully stocked, modern kitchen with sink, oven, stove, dishwasher, Vitamix, toaster, electronic teapot, waffle maker and more. The kitchen is outfitted for foodies with All-Clad pans, spices, olive oil, kitchen essentials, and high-end knives.
* If you like coffee, youll love the options: A Keurig machine and pods, a Burr grinder, a Gaggia espresso machine, and a drip coffee maker. We provide coffee beans.
* Enjoy perfectly grilled meat, fish, and veggies on our premium Napoleon grill.
* Spacious and comfortable living room with a U-shaped, large, down sofa & a large TV
* Dining room comfortably seats 8 people
* Separate work from home office/library with large screen TV, desk, and office chair. Book lending library.
* Hot tub w/lights & music streaming (fits 6 people)
* Large bluestone patio with string lights, dining table, outdoor ping pong table, hammock, and a 2nd fire pit. Enjoy perfectly grilled meat, fish, and veggies on our premium Napoleon grill.
* 2 Ponds. The larger pond has a waterfall and a dock with Adirondack chairs. Enjoy swimming, floating & fishing in the fish-stocked pond. Inner tubes & a rowboat are provided. The second pond is for lilypads & frogs.
* Dogs allowed (+ fee).
* High-speed internet
* Central AC & radiant heating
* Water filtration system
* backup electricity generator
*Washer & dryer. Detergent pods provided.
* 5 TVs with Dish Network, Youtube TV streaming, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount, and Apple TV.
* Books, Games & Puzzles
* Ask about on-site yoga, meal prep, and massage services by local experts
* We can help you plan your stay including golf (one mile away), Delaware River tubing, fly fishing guides, an alpaca experience, and distillery/brewery tours.

The farmhouse is convenient to Roscoe, Livingston Manor, Cochecton, Narrowsburg, Callicoon, Equinunk, Long Eddy and Hancock. Guests enjoy fly fishing and water sports on the Delaware River, hiking Jensens Ledges, Bethel Woods (home of the 1969 Woodstock concert) open-air concerts, shopping quaint towns & top Catskills summer camps (French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts, French Woods Sports & Arts, Camp Equinunk & Blue Ridge and more).

Sleeping Configuration

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First Floor Queen
1 queen bed
Ceiling Fan
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Second Fl. Queen w/ Ensuite Bathroom | Jacuzzi Tub
1 queen bed
Flat screen Television with premium channels
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Second Floor Twins
2 single beds
Wall mounted TV
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Second Floor Queen
1 queen bed
Flat screen TV with premium channels & streaming

What this place offers

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IconHigh Speed Internet
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Nearby activities

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Suitability

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Events allowed
Let us know if you are planning an event. We can help! Many of our guests are heading to Handsome Hollow or Seminary Hill Cidery for weddings, This makes our home perfect for families of the bride or groom as well as a perfect destination for a bachelor/bachelorette party!
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No smoking allowed
We do not allow smoking or vaping inside the house. If you choose to smoke outside, please use the ashtrays provided on the front porch.
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No Parking
There is plenty of off-street parking in our long driveway

Meet The Host

Denise
Owner
Denise
Hi! We're Denise & Bruce. We love traveling and hosting guests in our vacation properties.
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Co-Hosts

Scenic views

Enjoy the views of the Catskill mountains, farmland, deer and the forest.
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Location

A 12-acre property is yours to enjoy throughout your stay. Woods, 2 ponds, wildflowers, lawn
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Getting around

We are located in the hamlet of French Woods, between Hancock and Callicoon New York, just over the Pennsylvania border. Our home is across from French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts and French Woods Sports & Arts Camp. The French Woods Golf Club is less than 1 mile away, so the house is perfect for golfers. The Delaware River (less than 5 miles away) is the top fly fishing destination in the eastern USA. You will need a car here to get around. It is a lush, beautiful, rural area surrounded by quaint small towns with fun things to do.
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Directions

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These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route.

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Policies and Rules

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Check In: 4PM - Flexible
You will receive a check-in code on the morning of your arrival along with instructions for using the electronic lock.
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Check Out: 11AM
Minimum age limit for renters: 25
Maximum occupancy: 8
House Rules
All reservations require a signed lease. After booking guest must provide valid email address and driver's license (or other ID). Host will send a digital lease for guest to complete and sign. Dog fee is $25 per night and $150 per week. This fee will be collected after booking. Dogs are allowed, however, guests must disclose plans to bring a dog at time of booking. If a dog is discovered after arrival, guest will be charged a fee of $300 dollars.No smoking. Check-in is anytime after 3:00 PM
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Refundable Damage Deposit
You will receive a payment request from us for the security deposit. It is refunded within 7 days of checkout.
Cancellation Policy
If we can replace your booking within the cancellation period we will refund your payment less $250
Notes
Up to 2 dogs welcome for an extra fee that is charged after booking ($25 per day, $150 per week). This will be requested as a separate payment after booking. Please let us know in advance if you plan to bring your pooches or an extra fee applies.

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