Lake Front Cabin on Ulster Heights Lake

Cabin 7 ( sleeps 9 )

Location: Ulster County, NY, United States

Organizer: Ulster Heights Lake Homes

About

Lakeside leisure and outdoor adventure await you at this peaceful lakeside cabin! Located steps away from Ulster Heights Lake, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental encourages summer days spent fishing on-site and hiking through the Catskill Mountains, while winter brings opportunities to hit the slopes at Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun! After a day of fun, grab a bite in town, or head back to this all-season abode to gather around the community fire pit and roast marshmallows with loved ones. Bring your closest friends and family to rest, relax, and enjoy the best of the Catskills area from this lakefront cabin.

Bedroom 1: 2 Queen Beds |

Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed, Twin Bed |

Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: There are 5 additional properties available on-site, each with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking

About the provider

Eugene (Zelig) grew up coming to this beautiful mountain lake every summer of his childhood. Fishing, swimming, canoeing and row boating filled the magical summer days and campfires with marshmallows and hot dogs, songs and stories filled the evenings. Eugene finds joy in introducing his guests to this little slice of heaven.

Kashrut & dining

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Passover kitchen

Religious life & Shabbat

There is a koshering fee of $100 per stay.

Please send a koshering request at least 48 hours before your arrival via phone or email!
We take full consideration in the koshering of our kitchens. Our thorough koshering process is under the guidance of Chabad Rabbi Shaltiel Lebovic of GoKosher.org. To learn more please go to gokosher.org. Our guests can rest easy knowing that our koshered kitchens adhere to the highest level of Kashrus. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you might have!

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Pricing

Starting from: USD 130

Location

Address: 1398 Ulster Heights Rd, Ellenville, NY 12428, USA

Getting there

GET OUTSIDE: Shawangunk Mountains Lookout (10.3 miles), Verkeerderkill Falls Trailhead (12.5 miles), Hurleyville Rail Trail (13.0 miles), Bear Hill Preserve (13.3 miles), Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun (15.8 miles), Town of Thompson Town Park (16.3 miles), Minnewaska State Park Preserve (18.0 miles)

ON THE WATER: Ulster Heights Lake (on-site), Rondout Reservoir (9.2 miles), Ashokan Reservoir (33.7 miles)

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Frederick Farm Goat Rescue and Sanctuary (7.0 miles), Gnome Chomsky (14.8 miles), The Den of Marbletown (24.5 miles), Mohonk Sky Top (26.3 miles)

NEARBY TOWNS: Liberty (18.2 miles), Newburgh (37.4 miles), Poughkeepsie (39.9 miles)

AIRPORT: New York Stewart International Airport (34.8 miles)

Contact

Organizer: Ulster Heights Lake Homes
Location: Ulster County, United States
Phone: +1 917 273 9055
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.catskillslakecabins.com/cabin-7

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About this listing

Lake Front Cabin on Ulster Heights Lake offers a serene getaway in the heart of the Catskills, providing a peaceful retreat for families and groups looking to balance outdoor adventure with kosher-friendly accommodations. Located in Ulster County, New York, this two-bedroom rental is positioned directly on the shores of Ulster Heights Lake, offering immediate access to waterfront activities and scenic mountain views. This cabin, identified as Cabin 7, is part of a larger collection of properties, making it a suitable choice for both individual family trips and larger communal gatherings.

Designed as an all-season abode, the property serves as a base for summer fishing and canoeing, as well as winter excursions to nearby regional ski slopes. The atmosphere is centered on relaxation and reconnection, featuring shared outdoor amenities like a community fire pit. With a focus on hospitality and a deep personal connection to the land, the management ensures a welcoming environment for the observant traveler throughout the year.

About the area

Situated in the quiet landscapes of Ulster County, the cabin is located within a region historically significant to the New York Jewish community. The Catskills have long served as a sanctuary for those looking to escape the city, and Ulster Heights remains a tranquil pocket within this mountainous area. The property sits steps away from the lake, providing a natural buffer from the bustle of town while remaining accessible to local necessities.

For guests requiring communal services, the surrounding area includes various Jewish resources. Nearby towns like Ellenville and Fallsburg are home to established synagogues and seasonal minyanim that operate during the peak summer months. The region is well-known for its infrastructure catering to kosher travelers, including local grocery stores that carry a wide selection of kosher products, especially during the Catskills' vibrant summer season. Navigating the area is straightforward, with well-maintained roads connecting the lakefront to the broader Hudson Valley and Catskill park systems.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The Catskill Mountains are a storied destination for the Jewish community, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Nearby, the Minnewaska State Park Preserve provides miles of hiking trails and scenic overlooks that are particularly popular during the summer and fall seasons. For those visiting during the winter months, Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun offers local slopes for skiing and snow tubing.

Cultural and religious landmarks are scattered throughout the region. The nearby town of Ellenville houses historic synagogues and serving as a central point for shopping and services. Those interested in Jewish history may appreciate the proximity to the various bungalow colonies and summer camps that have defined the Borscht Belt for decades. Sam's Point Preserve, located on the highest section of the Shawangunk Mountains, is another prominent natural landmark reachable by a short drive, offering unique ice caves and rare ecosystems.

What to expect

Guests can expect a well-appointed rustic environment that prioritizes comfort and religious requirements. The cabin features two bedrooms: one containing two queen beds and a second room equipped with a twin bunk bed and an additional twin bed. A sleeper sofa in the living area ensures the space can accommodate up to nine guests. The interior is equipped with essential modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a microwave, oven, and fridge, and childcare essentials like a high chair.

A notable feature of this property is the dedicated attention to kashrut. The management provides a professional koshering service for the kitchen, conducted under the guidance of Chabad Rabbi Shaltiel Lebovic. This service, available for a flat fee, ensures that the ovens, sinks, and counters are prepared according to strict standards, allowing guests to cook and dine with peace of mind. Outside, the shared garden and terrace offer spaces for quiet reflection or evening gatherings, while the presence of five other on-site properties allows for extended family bookings where each group maintains their own private living quarters.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a specific process for requesting a kosher kitchen?

The kitchen can be koshered for a fee of $100 per stay. Guests must submit this request at least 48 hours prior to arrival via phone or email to allow for proper preparation.

Who oversees the koshering of the cabin?

The koshering process is performed under the guidance of Rabbi Shaltiel Lebovic of GoKosher.org, ensuring the kitchen meets high standards of kashrut before your arrival.

How many guests can the cabin accommodate?

This specific cabin (Cabin 7) sleeps up to 9 guests. It includes two bedrooms and a sleeper sofa in the living room. Additional properties are available on-site for larger groups or multiple families.

What seasonal activities are available near Ulster Heights Lake?

The cabin is an all-season rental. Summer offers lake access for fishing and boating, while winter provides proximity to local ski areas like Holiday Mountain. Service is also available for major holidays including Pesach, Sukkot, and Shavuoth.