Lakefront | 200 Acre Estate | Kayaks | Tennis

Entire home in Blairstown, New Jersey

  1. 8 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 2 baths
Rated 4.94 out of 5 stars.16 reviews
Hosted by John
  1. Superhost
  2. 1 year hosting

Listing highlights

Lakefront on a private farm

A lakefront cabin on a private 200-acre farm with kayaks, pedal boats, and hiking trails

Fireplace and lakeside fire pit

A wood-burning fireplace and outdoor fire pit for cozy evenings by the water

Praised for privacy and the host

Guests highlight the peaceful, private setting and praise the host's quick communication
✓ Lakefront cabin on a 5-acre private lake
✓ Set on a private 200-acre farm, full seclusion
✓ Kayaks, pedal boats & tennis court provided
✓ 1 hour from NYC • 20 min to local ski areas
✓ Pets allowed Fees Apply

ACHIEVE lake front cabin on a 200 acre private farm with a 5 acre lake, Tennis court, hiking, fishing, swimming, amazing views.

We allow weddings, events, retreats & family gatherings. Please inquire about the associated costs. Visitors & guests need to be announced & will incur a fee

The space
Welcome to our beautiful lakefront retreat—a farmhouse-style cabin/chalet set on nearly 200 private acres. Unlike a community setting, this property offers complete privacy and seclusion.

There are two other homes on the property (both owned by us), but you’ll be staying in the ACHIEVE Lakefront Cabin. Please follow the signage upon arrival. The entrance features a large black gate and a long paved driveway. You’ll receive your personalized gate code upon check-in for secure, easy access.

🌊 Included Amenities
--> Kayaks & pedal boats
-->Outdoor fire pit & indoor fireplace
--> Newly refinished tennis court (rackets provided)

And much more to enjoy during your stay!

📍 The property is ideally located near Blair Academy, several national parks, golf courses, and horseback riding, making it the perfect home base whether you’re here to relax or explore.

📍 Conveniently located just 1 hour from NYC and 20 minutes from local ski resorts, it’s the perfect year-round escape.

💍 We also welcome weddings, retreats, family gatherings, and special events. Please contact us for details on associated costs and accommodations.

Additional guests or visitors to the property will incur a cost of $50 per person. Pets will incur a pet fee of $225 per pet.

Guest access
The property is completely open with no fencing, aside from the front gate.

You’re welcome to enjoy the tennis court, lake, and hiking trails, but please be mindful of our neighbors’ boundaries. Property lines are clearly marked with either a stone wall or POSTED / PRIVATE PROPERTY signs.

All guests or visitors to the property must be counted and announced in advance. No surprise visitors or parties are allowed without prior knowledge.

Additional guests or visitors to the property will incur a cost of $50 per person. Pets will incur a pet fee of $225 per pet.

Other things to note
🏡 Guest Guide & House Rules

Welcome to our estate! We’re excited to host you and want to make sure you have a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable stay. Please review the following guidelines.

👥 Reservations & Guests

Your reservation must list the correct number of people and pets.

Extra guests (staying or visiting) require approval and incur a fee.

Additional guests or visitors to the property will incur a cost of $50 per person. Pets will incur a pet fee of $225 per pet.

Security cameras are located at the front gate and in front of each home.

⏰ Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in: 4:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Please share your estimated arrival time in advance.

Early check-ins and late check-outs may be available for a $100 fee (subject to availability).

👨‍👩‍👧 Capacity & Events

Maximum capacity: 20 guests total across the 3 chalets/cottages:

Dream Chalet – 6 guests

Believe Chalet – 6 guests

Achieve Chalet – 8 guests

Perfect for family reunions, retreats, small weddings, birthdays, and corporate events.

❌ Not suitable for large parties, loud groups, or disruptive events.

Quiet hours begin at 10:00 PM.

🗑️ Garbage & Cleaning

All garbage must be taken to the bins at the front of the property.

Do not leave garbage inside or outside the cottage, as it attracts wildlife.

Please treat the home as your own—excessive mess may result in an extra cleaning fee.

🐾 Pets

If you’re bringing pets, there is a pet fee per pet:

Do not allow pets to swim in the lake and then enter the home.

Pets must not go on beds or furniture unless dry and clean.

Bring extra towels for your pets—guest towels are not to be used for pets.

🛁 Towels

Guest towels are for people only.

Do not use towels outside, for pets, or to clean shoes/boots.

🔥 Fireplaces & Firepits

Firewood and matches are provided—bring your own fire starters if needed.

Do not overfill fireplaces with wood.

Fires must always be attended and fully extinguished before leaving.

🛠️ Amenities Provided

Toiletries & linens: robes, towels, extra blankets, sheets, toilet paper.

Kitchen: Nespresso coffee maker (regular pods), toaster, cookware, utensils, wine glasses, oil, salt, pepper, etc.

Cleaning: vacuum, cleaning supplies, paper towels.

Laundry: washer & dryer in every home with detergent & softener included.

If you need something specific, please ask—we’ll do our best to help.

👶 Traveling With Babies & Kids

A real crib with a new mattress is provided.

Additional cribs may be arranged upon request (based on availability).

We’re kid-friendly—please let us know if you need anything special.

🎾 Tennis Court

Our newly refinished tennis court is free for guest use.

Rackets are provided (balls available when stocked).

Please return rackets and balls and leave the court tidy.

🧹 Housekeeping

If you’d like housekeeping services during your stay, let us know and we’ll arrange it (additional cost).

🌲 Wildlife & Nature

The property is located in a forest—you may encounter deer, foxes, coyotes, raccoons, bears, turkeys, turtles, snakes, and more. Most animals will avoid you.

Expect to see insects such as bees, spiders, flies, and mosquitoes—keep doors closed and take precautions when hiking.

✨ Thank you for respecting these rules. By doing so, you help us maintain a safe, welcoming, and comfortable experience for all guests. We look forward to providing you with a 5-star stay!

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free driveway parking on premises – 10 spaces

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4.94 out of 5 stars from 16 reviews

Overall rating

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Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Blairstown, New Jersey, United States
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Meet your host

Superhost
61 reviews
4.93 out of 5 average rating
1 year of hosting
My work: Real Estate
Born and raised in the US. I have lived in New Jersey my whole life and am totally in love with my property. I have been focused on real estate and law over the last 5 years with my family. I really hope you enjoy the property as much as i do.

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Co-hosts

  • Kathryn
  • MaintainBNB

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