Modern Glass House Near Hunter & Woodstock Fireplace, Views, Pet-Friendly

Floor-to-ceiling glass, radiant heat & a wood-burning fireplace on 5 private acres in the Catskills.

Escape to a rare, architect-designed Catskills retreat set on five private acres of forest and mountain landscape. This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers complete privacy, thoughtful design, and year-round comfort, ideal for ski weekends, family getaways, creative retreats, or quiet time in nature.

Surrounded by forest and mountain views, the home feels secluded yet convenient, located just 15 minutes from Hunter Mountain and close to hiking trails, swimming holes, and outdoor adventures in every season.

The Home

Designed to blur the line between indoors and outdoors, the house features floor-to-ceiling glass, natural materials, and warm lighting that shifts beautifully with the seasons, snow-covered evergreens in winter, lush green forest in spring and summer, and vibrant foliage in fall.

Comfort and design work together seamlessly:

Radiant heated floors throughout

Wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings

Bamboo floors and natural textures

Calm, minimalist interiors with warm earth tones

The result is a home that feels elevated yet welcoming, designed to be lived in and enjoyed.

Sleeping Arrangements

Comfortable for couples, families, and small groups:

Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, panoramic forest views

Bedroom 2: Queen bed, quiet and serene

Bedroom 3: Two twin beds, ideal for kids or friends

Bonus Alcove: Twin daybed with trundle

Living, Dining & Kitchen

The heart of the home is an open, light-filled living space designed for gathering and relaxation:

Open-plan living area with wood-burning fireplace

Cozy conversation pit, perfect for evenings in

Large dining table with forest views

Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with generous counter space

Fast Wi-Fi and multiple areas suitable for remote work

Whether you’re cooking together, working remotely, or relaxing by the fire, the layout is intuitive and comfortable.

Outdoor Experience

Enjoy nature from multiple private outdoor spaces:

Expansive main deck with mountain and forest views

Secondary wooded deck for morning coffee or reading

Zen garden and fire pit for evenings under the stars

Seasonal creek with a meditation bench

Private walking trails throughout the property

The outdoor areas are quiet, private, and perfect for slowing down and reconnecting.

Perfect for Winter & Ski Season

15 minutes to Hunter Mountain

Radiant heated floors and wood-burning fireplace

Easy-access private driveway

Quieter and more relaxing than staying near the ski base

A peaceful, comfortable home base after a full day on the slopes.

Sustainable, Thoughtful Design

Built with sustainability in mind:

Energy-efficient materials and systems

Passive cooling and efficient winter heating

Fiber-cement siding and metal roofing

Low-impact construction methods

The home was designed to create a comfortable microclimate year-round while minimizing environmental impact.

Why Guests Love This Home

Complete privacy with open, modern design

Forest and mountain views from nearly every room

Ideal for families, couples, and remote workers

A true boutique architectural experience

Quiet, peaceful, and restorative

Guests often mention how the house feels both designed and deeply comfortable, modern without feeling cold.

Location

Set in a quiet Catskills setting:

15 minutes to Hunter Mountain

Close to hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation

Easy access to nearby towns, restaurants, and shops

Far enough from crowds to feel peaceful and private

About the Host

I’m Gabriel, an architect who designed and built this home as a personal retreat in the Catskills. After years working on hospitality and residential projects, I wanted to create a place that blends nature, comfort, and modern design.

I take pride in offering guests a calm, well-designed home and a smooth, responsive hosting experience.

Good to Know

Pet-friendly (dogs & cats, maximum 2)

No smoking

No parties or events

Minimum booking age: 25

Outdoor-only security cameras.