One of the most beautiful places in the NJ/NY/PA Tristate area. Enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway home. Our Forest and River view home is right next to a beautiful forest and river scenery. The area hosts year round river, mountain, summer and winter recreational activities, etc. For families, couples, & individual stays. 90 mins from NYC, 7 mins from the Metro-North Port Jervis Station, and close proximity to Tristate locations. Relax, enjoy and get inspired by nature!
Close proximity to Tri-state locations such as City of Port Jervis Metro-North NYC rail line (7 mins), Milford, PA (10 mins), Mountain creek (25 Mins), Legoland (25 mins), and shopping centers, etc. Our spacious home is close proximity to our private river frontage, breathtaking views and access to the Delaware river, Bennykill Channel, and views of Eden Islands.
Our property hosts a comfortable and spacious area inside and out for your relaxing and staycation needs in all the 4 seasons! You will find everything you need for your enjoyment, relaxing, and entertainment needs during your stay. Complimentary coffee station, and a variety of teas for your enjoyment. Sit and get comfortable by the living room, or cook yourself a gourmet meal in our modern kitchen that stocks all cooking ware for your cooking needs. We also have a waffle maker and pancake mix for your breakfast hosting needs!
Enjoy this unique and tranquil getaway home. Our Forest and River view home is right next to a beautiful forest, and river scenery. Behind the forest gives you access to our private river frontage only shared by those given access, ourselves included.
The house:
Consists of 3 bedrooms each with Queen sized beds, 2 full bathrooms, an additional air mattress, living room, kitchen with dining table, and breakfast nook. Bed linens, towels, shampoo/conditioner/body gel, and other amenities included for our guests use.
Wi-Fi and Entertainment:
We offer high speed Wi-Fi, Amazon fire stick, and TV Smart channel apps for your viewing needs through Amazon Fire Stick which includes Amazon Prime, Netflix, and other smart apps. Variety of board games, card games, puzzles, and outdoor games for your enjoyment.
Property House Area:
Please be informed that we have a Ring doorbell camera and one exterior camera facing the driveway. No indoor cameras.
Behind the house features our spacious deck with grill area, and a wood fire pit with seats for memorable views of the forest. Our back and side lawn of the house area is spacious and perfect for day and night outdoor entertaining and s'mores galore. We also have outdoor game activities for your outdoor entertainment needs.
Property has river frontage on our very unique shale boulder and river beach frontage. Only authorized guests are allowed access to this section of our property.
Scenic views and access to the beautiful Delaware river produced Bennykill Channel and views of Eden Islands, and surrounding mountains. These islands are known as Eden Islands for their "Garden of Eden" uniqueness, and natural untouched wonders.
The islands themselves are 30+ acres and offer a unique view of the changing seasons, an abundance of birds, and wildlife in and around the property area including beautiful and rare sights of Bald and Golden Eagles that reside in our property and on the river islands.
Access to the river and islands is of close proximity behind the house forest area and accessible through walking trails (preferable) through the forest, or driving down our private road at 5 MPH please!
Only confirmed guests will be granted access to river access area and for River recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, river edge trailing, and river paddling/tubing/kayaking (must bring your own life vest and equipment) and at your own risk and responsibility, no lifeguard at premises. You are welcome to cross the river over to Eden Islands and explore at your discretion and responsibility; please let us know if you do cross the river!
Please keep in mind and respectful of river frontage area being shared by other vacation staying guests nearby, or visiting family or friends. No loud noises, or party’s allowed by the river frontage please!
The area and islands themselves offer a unique view of the changing seasons, an abundance of birds, and wildlife in and around the property area including beautiful and rare sights of Bald and Golden Eagles that reside in our property and on the river islands.
Local Tri-state amenities:
Our home is very close and central to numerous year round 4 season amenities in the Tri-state area including: trailing, hiking, river tubbing, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, zip-lining, archery, paint ball, zoo/Museum visit, snow tubbing, skiing, sledding, bird watching, shopping centers, restaurants, etc. Touristic/recreational locations and amenities with most summer and winter activities being only 5 mins to 40 mins away depending on location such as:
Delaware River and Eden Islands River frontage (2 mins), Historic Tri-state monument (5 mins), City of Port Jervis, NY (5 mins), Milford, PA (10 mins), High point State Park and monument for panoramic views and trailing views/hiking and lake swimming (7 mins), Point Peter panoramic views at Elks-Brox Memorial Park (7 mins), Delaware River Water Gap for trailing/hiking and water fall viewing (10 mins), Tamerlane Farms in Montague, NJ (8 mins), Sunflower maze Sandyston, NJ (10 mins), Space Farms Zoo and Museum, NJ (15 mins), Mountain creek Resort, NJ (25 mins), Legoland resort, NY (25 mins), and Shawnee Resort, PA (40 mins), etc.
Dollar Tree, Walmart, Shop Rite, Price Chopper, McDonald's, Wendy's, Perkins, and other diners/restaurants 5-8 mins away. Port Jervis bowling 5 mins away. Galleria Shopping mall and Round1 Amusement (open until 2AM!) in Middletown, NY only 20 mins away.
More information and locations are provided post booking through our digital guidebook.
Guests have access to the whole house, house area, and property river access behind house which includes: river frontage and Bennykill channel/Delaware river usage.
Excludes: garages, sheds on property, neighboring houses, and their specified areas.
Signs mark the areas of our property and we advise you to please stay within the property area and be courteous with any neighbor and anyone working, or also using the property.
The water level of the Bennykill channel which is produced by the Delaware river might increase/decrease depending as to the season. In the summer months the water level might be shin/knee high depending where you access the river, some areas might be deeper than others and usable for either swimming, kayak/canoe usage, or fishing.
Crossing to the island in front of our river frontage is possible by foot in certain areas of the river where the water level is low but we advise to be cautious in exploring the island without any supervision, or confirmation to us that you would be doing so.
Exploring, kayaking, fishing, and tubing is allowed on our property at your discretion making sure that you stay within our property lines. Please refer to our property area map located in our pictures, and guest manual to better understand the property limits. Please do not ever hesitate to ask me any questions, I am always available via direct message, text message, email and phone call.
Other details to Note:
Please be honest with group size, and number of guests as we have exterior property cameras (outside of the house) to protect and surveillance property.
Our Policy:
We are partnered with Superhog (Know Your Guest) – the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider.
Prior to initiating the booking process, it will be necessary for you to undergo identity verification and provide your ID, as well as submitting a damage deposit.
Important: We are committed to protecting our properties and keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations, which is why you will be asked to complete our independent verification.
Please note: Before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details with us to complete your booking. You will be contacted automatically via email and/or text to complete the verification.
You will also be given the choice between paying a refundable deposit or buying a non-refundable damage waiver.
Kindly note the following:
**If you choose to pay a refundable deposit, the $750.00 damage deposit will be automatically charged to your card.
**The damage deposit will be refunded 7 days after the check-out day.
**The damage waiver fee is $75.00, and it cannot be refunded.
**There is a small non-refundable $20 fee associated with the "Know Your Guest" Verification process for the damage deposit fee transaction.
**Failure to comply with our policy and house rules will result in the cancellation of the booking without issuing a refund.