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Secluded Hilltop Cabin near Beacon & Cold Spring
3 private acres atop small mountain. Feels like you're way upstate - check out the reviews! Hi-speed WiFi. Next to forest preserve and hiking trails. Furnished deck w grill overlooks Mt. Beacon sunsets. Loft w/queen and twin mattresses + pull out couch & twin-size mattress day bed on the porch. Perfect for 2, comfortable for 3, but 4 is probably max comfort since it's a small space. Please note that the road heading up there is steep. A car with AWD is ideal but a sedan will make it up too!

Cozy getaway in Cold Spring
Sweet studio attached to our house w/updated kitchen & bathroom on a dead-end street backed up to a nature preserve. We have parking for those arriving by car & are a block from the train if coming up from the city. Walking distance to everything (Main St is 2 blocks away!) We welcome all types of folks and your lovely pets as well. We're here for your needs & offer as much contact or privacy as you like! In the summer, an outdoor shower is available to you as well through the backyard.

Hiker's nest
This is a cozy room with private forest views and all the basic amenities (small kitchenette). We are located next to the entrance of Mount Beacon park (the free Loop Bus from the station drops you on our corner), a three-minute walk to the trail entrance, and a 25 minute walk to the train station and Main Street. The room is attached to the main house, but you have your own entrance with code access. We live in the main house, so we are here to answer questions or help with your stay.

Hillside Views in Hudson Valley
Escape to this modern, cozy retreat where nature surrounds you. Fall asleep to owls, crickets, and frogs. Just 2 mins from Rosendale and a short drive to Kingston, New Paltz, and Stone Ridge, with restaurants and trails nearby. Enjoy a gas fireplace, a reading nook with treetop views, and a large deck that feels like you’re in the trees. The private outdoor space includes a fire pit, all on a serene 3-acre lot offering total peace and quiet. Your perfect Hudson Valley escape awaits!

Special Nest w Private Entrance River View Porches
Front and back porch, river views, spacious living areas, new & fresh kitchen, and *two* bathrooms make this apartment the ultimate landing spot for a fun vaycay! Located on a street filled with intricate historical homes, this first floor apartment offers an accessible and comfortable getaway. A large backyard is shared with other guests, and sweeping river views are only steps away from your front door. Private entrance, plus easy parking and an electric car charger if you need it!

Luxe Loft 2 on Main St. Views! Steam Shower! W/D
Luxe Studio # 2: Modern, clean & bright studio in the best location on Main Street Beacon! Everything at your doorstep: Restaurants, breweries,shopping, galleries, hiking. Walking distance to Metro North train & DIA Museum. Indulge in the unforgettable steam shower perfect after a day of hiking & sightseeing! Designed for your comfort and convenience. Coffee, tea & bottled water provided, full kitchen, luxurious bed & linens. Excellent location for exploring the Hudson Valley

Modern+Bright Forest Escape : Near Village & Train
Modern, efficient, and elegant private flexible garden apt. Guesthouse can be used as a studio apartment, or as a private personal retreat space for art/work/rest/meditation. Hiking trails available right out the door, and just a few minutes walk to Cold Spring's vibrant Main Street and Metro North train station to NYC and beyond. Comfortable bed, all modern amenities. Private patio. Native pollinator gardens and forest surround. Solar orientation brings in natural light.

Cozy, Modern Retreat in the Woods of Cold Spring
Newly renovated with modern style and amenities yet retaining all of its rustic warmth and charm, our home is perfect for your next get away. Outdoors, enjoy the salt water pool, patio, grill and fire pit in our secluded setting. Indoors we offer a sauna, steam shower, central heat and air, a woodburning fire place, ping pong table, washer and dryer, and a fully loaded kitchen. Located 7 minutes drive from charming Cold Spring and just across the river from West Point.

Historic 1 bedroom home in Cold Spring, NY
This lovingly restored home, built in 1826,is located within the hamlet of Nelsonville within walking distance of the village of Cold Spring. This home has its own entrance and private courtyard and is attached to the owners main residence. Space is curated with antiques and is intended for a couple. This is cozy any time of the year. This home is near trailheads of spectacular hikes in the Hudson Highlands and at the base of Bull Hill.

Rustic Spa Retreat
10 minute walk to Main Street (many restaurants, cafes, galleries, etc) 10 minute walk to Mt Beacon TrailHead. (It's not a hotel and not on Main Street: it's in a residential neighborhood) Cozy, small space set up for a couple (or solo traveler) looking for a relaxing short escape from "The Real World". A couple days here really feels likes so much longer (especially if you take a steam and a jacuzzi)!

Cozy 2nd floor apartment in Beacon
1 bedroom 2nd floor apartment with view of Mt. Beacon just one short block from Main St. Accessible to all that Beacon has to offer. Comfy double bed. Full bath with tub/shower. Kitchenette equipped with toaster oven,toaster, coffee maker, microwave and apartment size refrigerator also plates, bowls and utensils. Coffee and an assortment of teas are offered.

The Paradise Cabin w/ Sauna - 10 min to Hunter Mnt
Escape to The Paradise Cabin, a renovated 1800s eco-farmhouse. This private retreat offers modern luxury with passive house design, an indoor sauna, and a deep soaking tub. Surrounded by nature and 130+ acres of state land, yet just minutes from Hunter and Tannersville. Perfect for a peaceful getaway for couples or small families seeking seclusion and comfort.
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Modern, sun-filled farmhouse retreat
When is the best time to visit Cold Spring?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $167 | $155 | $166 | $179 | $182 | $179 | $179 | $204 | $199 | $206 | $199 | $196 |
| Avg. temp | 25°F | 28°F | 36°F | 47°F | 58°F | 66°F | 71°F | 69°F | 62°F | 50°F | 40°F | 31°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cold Spring?
Vacation rentals and guesthouses near the village center allow for easy access to historic streets, shops, and riverfront views. Staying around Main Street or close to the waterfront is frequently suggested for convenience and local atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Cold Spring with kids?
Families with kids often enjoy picnics in the waterfront park, easy nature trails, and hands-on art activities in village studios. Ice cream shops and casual cafes cater to young visitors looking for sweet treats and snacks.
What are some of the best things to do in Cold Spring?
Explore antique shops, enjoy riverfront picnics, or hike popular trails with elevated views. Art galleries, small museums, and local markets add more ways to experience Cold Spring's creative and outdoor spirit.
How is the weather in Cold Spring?
Cold Spring has cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 40°F (-9 to 4°C), and warm summers, reaching 80°F (27°C) or higher. Spring and autumn bring mild days, making outdoor activities comfortable for most visitors.
When is the best time to visit Cold Spring?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively village markets. Fall foliage attracts many visitors, while winter brings a quieter, cozy atmosphere to shops and cafés.
What are the best places to visit in Cold Spring?
Wander through Main Street's shops and antique stores, explore the waterfront park along the Hudson River, or visit local art galleries. Many enjoy nearby state parks and historic sites around the village.
What are some hiking trails in Cold Spring?
Trails near Cold Spring include those in Hudson Highlands State Park, with Breakneck Ridge frequently suggested for experienced hikers. Easier walks can be found on local greenways and through forested areas overlooking the river.
What are some family activities we can do in Cold Spring?
Families often explore the waterfront park, hike gentle trails, or visit playgrounds in the village. Ice cream shops, farmers' markets, and interactive art spaces are also popular with kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cold Spring?
Plan a nature-filled outing to a state park, explore nearby historic estates, or visit regional art museums. River towns around Cold Spring are known for farm-to-table dining, craft shops, and distinct local history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cold Spring?
Many Cold Spring rentals, especially cottages and houses, are described as pet friendly, though rules vary by property. The area has walkable streets and several outdoor spaces welcoming to dogs and their people.
What are some local tips for visiting Cold Spring?
Exploring Cold Spring on foot is often recommended, as many shops, galleries, and cafes are clustered in the village center. Weekdays or early mornings tend to be quieter, and free street parking can fill quickly during weekends.
What is Cold Spring known for?
Cold Spring is known for its well-preserved nineteenth century village, scenic Hudson River views, and proximity to popular hiking trails. The area draws people interested in outdoor recreation, antiques, and small-town charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cold Spring?
Discover lesser-known art studios, stroll along quiet side streets lined with historic cottages, or relax under shady trees in pocket parks around the village. Some visitors enjoy exploring old railroad tracks and scenic viewpoints outside the busiest areas.
What are the best foods to try in Cold Spring?
Cold Spring's restaurants highlight seasonal American fare, with locally sourced produce, homemade baked goods, and classic deli sandwiches frequently suggested. Riverfront cafes serve fresh salads, pastries, and coffee favored by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Cold Spring?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for village strolls and hiking attire if you plan to explore trails. Weather can shift with the seasons, so a light jacket, water bottle, and layers are useful, especially near the riverfront.
What is the nightlife in Cold Spring like?
Nightlife in Cold Spring tends to be relaxed, with local pubs, wine bars, and casual restaurants at the heart of evening activity. Live music is occasionally featured in village venues, attracting both visitors and residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cold Spring?
Cold Spring has outdoor markets and summer performances in its village center. The Halloween parade is a favorite annual tradition, drawing locals and visitors to Main Street for festive costumes and community spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cold Spring?
Cold Spring has a variety of vacation rentals that are often described as family friendly. Many homes feature amenities like kitchens, living spaces, and access to outdoor areas suited for families with children.
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Cold Spring vacation rentals start at $90 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Cold Spring vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cold Spring rentals

4.8 Average rating
Cold Spring stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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