Winter in the Catskills is a sight to behold. Kids are sledding, skiers are on the slopes, groups are snowshoeing, and chimneys hint at wood-burning fires inside. But, finding the perfect cozy retreat amid the bustling cabin rental scene can be time-consuming. Enter our guide to the coziest cabins in the Catskills.

From secluded bungalows for two to spacious riverfront homes, this guide caters to every budget and group size. Properties are scattered across Woodstock, Phoenicia, and Lanesville, and we’ve included plenty of cabins near Hunter Mountain. With numerous family- and pet-friendly listings thrown in the mix, there’s something for everyone.

Coziest Cabins In The Catskills

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Boho Log Cabin

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Stone Ridge, NY

Sleeps 4 | 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms

A refreshing blend of traditional and bohemian interior design adds a ton of character to this Hudson Valley winter retreat. Tucked away in the forest, guests will feel secluded yet able to easily explore the neighboring hamlets of Stone Ridge, High Falls, and Rosendale. The property offers fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, a modern kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and an open loft bedroom. It’s the perfect rental for a solo trip or romantic couples getaway.

Rates average $215 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Suitable for kids of all ages. Pets are not allowed. Cabin is wheelchair inaccessible.

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Retro-styled kitchen inside a cozy cabin in the Catskills, featuring a vintage Coca-Cola cooler, red bar stools, and dark wood cabinetry.
Spacious and bright bedroom in a Catskills rental, with a wrought-iron bed, vibrant orange and blue window frames, and a dedicated workspace.
Compact and rustic home gym setup inside a Catskills Vrbo rental, with wooden walls, exercise equipment, and decorative posters.

 Stardust Suite

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Woodstock, NY

Sleeps 3 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Vibrant Pop Art style décor and hand-crafted touches allow this Catskills cottage to pay homage to the area’s rich cultural history, which can be experienced at the Bethel Woods Center For The Arts in Woodstock, just a five-minute drive away. The property offers beautiful mountain and farm views, a spacious queen bedroom, and a chic gym room equipped with a treadmill, an exercise ball, and a cooling fan. Guests are welcome to bring their pets along at no extra charge.

Rates average $250 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly at no additional fee. Wheelchair-accessible entrance, but bedroom is upstairs.

Cozy and warm living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a large red patterned area rug, and rustic decor in a Catskills rental cabin.
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Exterior of a vibrant blue winter Catskills cabin rental blanketed in snow, nestled among tall pine trees.

The CubHouse

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Bearsville, NY

Sleeps 2 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Built over a century ago and originally owned by a medicine woman in the early 1900s, The CubHouse continues a tradition of healing and restoration by providing a rejuvenating getaway. The cozy living area is accentuated by pine-trimmed windows, a stone-clad fireplace, and a light color scheme complemented by an expansive oriental rug. The cottage is dog-friendly, and the upstairs area features a loft-style queen bedroom with an ensuite and a dedicated workspace, making this Bearsville cottage perfect for a romantic getaway or solo trip.

Rates average $195 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Home is not suitable for children. Pet-friendly at an additional fee. Cabin is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Outdoor setting of a cozy Catskills camping cabin rental featuring Adirondack chairs and a picnic table surrounded by Fall trees.
Inside a Catskills glamping cabin rental, a rustic living room with a wood-burning stove, leather armchair, and a dining area set against a backdrop of natural wood walls and a large window.
Compact and functional kitchenette in a cozy cabin in the Catskills, with reclaimed wood shelves, essential cookware, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Lofty sleeping area in a Catskills glamping cabin rental, bathed in natural light, with a plush white bed.

Off-Grid Tiny Cabin

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Bovina, NY

Sleeps 2 | 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Bathrooms

Yearning for an off-the-grid escape in the woods? We have just the place for you – a cozy, dog-friendly cabin on four acres of private land surrounded by serene, snow-covered scenery. This rustic retreat features a kitchenette with a foot pump sink, a burner stove, a Scandinavian fireplace, and a loft bedroom. A solar panel lights the living area and generates enough power to charge a cell phone, while further cozy luxuries include Pendleton wool blankets, sleds, and plenty of games.

Rates average $119 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly, but additional charges apply. Cabin is wheelchair-inaccessible.

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Aerial view of a secluded cozy cabin in the Catskills nestled in a dense forest, beside a winding river.

Cozy Waterfront Studio

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Mount Tremper, NY

Sleeps 2 | Studio | 1 Bathroom

Set along Esopus Creek, less than five minutes from Emerson Resort and Spa, Woodstock Brewing, and Phoenicia Diner, this studio cottage is a great basecamp for winter adventuring. The property is pet-friendly and features light, cozy interiors, a king bed, a full kitchen, and a breakfast bar with a view that doubles as a workspace. It’s a great pick for a romantic getaway or solo retreat.

Rates average $212 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly at an additional fee. Accessibility: Studio is on a single level with a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Shower is walk-in (not roll-in).

2-Bedroom Cozy Catskill Cabins

2-Bedroom Cabins In The Catskills For Families and Small Groups

Inviting living and dining area in a Catskills rental, with a rustic wooden dining table, large comfortable couch, and a classic wood stove.
Simple yet elegant bedroom in a cozy cabin in the Catskills, with natural light streaming through large windows beside a comfy bed and artistic wall decor.
Charming bathroom in a cozy Catskills cabin rental, featuring a clawfoot tub with a wooden bath tray, subway tiles, and a view into the forest.
View of a Catskills Vrbo rental cabin exterior with a welcoming front porch, bench, and lush greenery framing the entrance.

Stony Clove

Location: Lanesville, NY

Sleeps 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Alpine adventurers will be amped to discover this quaint Catskills cottage located less than a ten-minute drive from Hunter Mountain. The property offers a peaceful and pet-friendly environment, fast Wi-Fi, an upgraded kitchen, and a wood-burning stove. Rest up on the memory foam mattresses for energized winter excursions, like shredding the slopes or climbing the frozen Kaaterskill Falls.

Rates average $375 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pets are not allowed. Cabin is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Bright and airy dining space in a Catskills cabin rental, with a stone accent wall, wooden ceiling beams, and a blend of modern and rustic decor.
Open kitchen with clean white subway tiles and wooden accents in a Catskills Vrbo rental, with a farmhouse sink and a breakfast bar with stools.
Charming bedroom in a cozy cabin in the Catskills, featuring a comfortable bed with gray-striped bedding, a vintage nightstand, and fresh tulips adding a pop of color.
Exterior view of a winter Catskills cabin rental with a spacious balcony, a yellow door, and snow-covered surroundings.

Catskill Chalet

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Pine Hill, NY

Sleeps 5 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Make your way to Belleayre Ski Resort from this Pine Hill property in just a twelve-minute walk or four-minute drive. The chalet offers an open-plan design with a fully equipped, minimalist-style kitchen, bright bedrooms with vintage furnishings, and a dog bed for your furry friend. One of our favorite features is the beautiful, rustic stone wall in the living room with a fireplace insert – making this property a warm and cozy home away from home.

Rates average $204 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly at an additional fee with prior owner approval. Chalet is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Front view of a cozy cabin in the Catskills adorned with snow, showcasing a red exterior with large windows.
Interior of a Catskills Vrbo rental cabin featuring a minimalist living room with a wooden finish, modern furniture, and a decorative antler piece above a fireplace.
Bedroom inside a cozy Catskills cabin rental with a Murphy bed set against a wooden wall, flanked by speakers and ambient lighting.
Custom wood built-in sauna in a winter Catskills cabin rental with a round sauna door and a rustic stone floor.

The Hygge

Rated 9.8 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Arkville, NY

Sleeps 5 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

One of the most unique properties on our list, The Hygge’s modern Scandinavian ‘Tiny Home’ design combines innovation and luxury into a novel glamping experience. A queen-sized Murphy bed allows the master suite to double as a living space, while the bathroom features underfloor heating, and the mudroom provides boot warmers – perfect for guests headed to the nearby Belleayre and Plattekill mountains. Take glamping to another level with a fully equipped kitchen, an EV charger, and a barrel sauna featuring a splash bucket in true Nordic style.

Rates average $245 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly at an additional fee. Accessibility: Cabin is on a single level but requires several steps to enter and is quite compact on the inside. Shower is walk-in (not roll-in).

Bright and airy living area in a Catskills rental featuring a camel-colored leather couch, two blue velvet chairs, and a workspace with a vintage-style desk.
Open-plan kitchen and dining space in a cozy cabin in the Catskills, with a fully equipped kitchen, a round wooden dining table set for four, and natural light from large windows.
Comfortable bedroom in a cozy Catskills cabin rental with a metal frame bed, colorful striped blanket, and nightstands with lamps on either side.
Expansive view of the colorful autumn foliage surrounding a secluded Catskills Vrbo rental.

Clove Creek

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Lanesville, NY

Sleeps 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Clove Creek Cabin is situated in a quiet wooded area a short drive from Phoenicia, Hunter Mountain, and Tannersville Village. The property offers fast Wi-Fi and a desk with a forest view, perfect for remote work or keeping an eye on projects. The pet-friendly cabin features two queen bedrooms, a well-stocked kitchen, and a white brick fireplace. But we’ve saved the best for last – an outdoor hot tub and a private sauna!

Rates average $327 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly at an additional fee. Accessibility: Property is on a single level but requires five steps to enter.

Large Cozy Catskills Cabins for Groups

3+ Bedroom Cozy Cabins in the Catskills Capable of Hosting Groups

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Aerial view of a secluded cozy Catskills cabin surrounded by lush greenery and a meandering stream.

West Elm Lodge

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: West Kill, NY

Sleeps 10 | 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

Recently renovated in collaboration with West Elm and Pottery Barn, this waterfront gem features rustic living areas, a cozy fireplace, an updated kitchen, and contemporary bed and bath designs. Guests enjoy seclusion amid a myriad of evergreens and have private access to West Kill Creek next door. Conveniently located, the lodge is a great winter rental for trips to nearby locales like West Kill Brewing, Phoenicia, and Hunter Mountain.

Rates average $647 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly at an additional fee. Accessibility: One step required to enter. However, all bedrooms are upstairs.

Aerial view of a two-story cozy Catskills cabin rental with a large deck, nestled among trees and alongside a calm stream.
Spacious living room inside a cozy cabin in the Catskills, with a loft area, hardwood floors, and a mix of modern and rustic furnishings.
Warm and inviting living area with a brick fireplace, high ceilings, and eclectic decor in a winter Catskills cabin rental.
Cozy bedroom in a Catskills Vrbo rental with a full bookshelf, vibrant wall art, and a comfortable bed highlighted by natural light.

Post and Beam Home

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Sleeps 6 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

This bespoke Bearsville rental is designed to provide openness and connection to its surrounding environment, perfect for guests seeking a revitalizing retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows look out onto a neighboring creek and invite streams of natural light into a spacious interior, including a fully furnished library. Unwind by the fireplace with a good book, take a soak in the sauna, or enjoy live music at the nearby Bearsville Theater and Colony Café in Woodstock.

Rates average $360 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly at an additional fee.

Interior of a spacious cozy Catskills cabin rental, showcasing a loft area with greenery, exposed wooden beams, and a variety of comfortable seating arrangements.
Warm and inviting bedroom in a winter Catskills cabin rental, with natural wood walls, a large bed with dark bedding, and a sunny nook with a desk.
Snow-covered balcony view from a cozy cabin in the Catskills, with a backdrop of snow-dusted trees and a clearing sky.
Exterior of a Catskills Vrbo log cabin rental with a large balcony and a green lawn.

Hirox Chalet

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Grand Gorge, NY

Sleeps 10 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

This Northwest Catskills rental offers luxuries like a loft bedroom with skylights, high-end sheets and towels, an updated kitchen, and a gas fireplace. The thoughtfully decorated interior provides beautiful views of the surrounding area, including an expansive front yard hill – perfect for some sledding fun! Along with an open game area featuring darts and cornhole, an EV charger is available in the garage, while the annex provides bonus sleeping and living space.

Rates average $350 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pets are not allowed. Chalet is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Front view of a Catskills Vrbo rental cabin, nestled among lush greenery, with a turquoise door and climbing ivy decorating its wooden exterior.
Open living space inside a cozy Catskills cabin rental with a modern wood stove, staircase leading to a loft, and eclectic furnishings against a rustic backdrop.
Bedroom in a cozy cabin in the Catskills with a forest wallpaper, wooden accents, and a comfy bed adorned with a striped throw and decorative pillows.
Chic bathroom in a winter Catskills cabin rental, with white subway tiles, gold fixtures, a freestanding black bathtub, and a classic pedestal sink.

Lanesville

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Lanesville, NY

Sleeps 6 | 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

This Lanesville rental is one of the most stylish properties on our list. It eclectically merges a rustic winter cabin aesthetic with bright coastal interiors in the bedrooms and modern Scandinavian bathroom designs. Amenities include free and fast WiFi, a wood-burning stove, an upscale kitchen, a foosball table, and memory foam mattresses. Nestled along Stony Clove Creek, the cabin promises peaceful scenery and is just a short drive from Phoenicia and Hunter.

Rates average $323 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly, but additional charges may apply. Cabin is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Charming dining and living space inside a cozy cabin in the Catskills, featuring a rustic ladder, round table, and a mix of modern and traditional decor.
Bright and airy living room of a cozy Catskills cabin rental, with a plush sofa, eclectic rugs, and a wood-burning stove, offering a homely atmosphere.
Serene bedroom in a Catskills rental with a cozy bed, soft lighting, and a rustic wooden beam ceiling.
Aerial view of a secluded Catskills Vrbo rental property set amidst lush greenery with a river flowing nearby.

1890s Bungalow

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Mount Tremper, NY

Sleeps 7 | 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

This reimagined 1890s bungalow has a welcoming, light color palette, is pet-friendly, and features sweeping views of Mount Tremper. Hunter and Belleayre Mountain are twenty minutes away, while notable locales like Phoenicia Diner, The Pines, and Woodstock Brewing are just three minutes from the property. Get pampered at the nearby Emerson Resort and Spa, curl up in front of the cozy fireplace, and fall asleep to the sounds of the creek.

Rates average $470 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Dog-friendly at an additional fee. Accessibility: Lower level requires one step to enter with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the lower floor.

Aerial view of a cozy cabin in the Catskills surrounded by a autumnal forest, with a sprawling lawn leading up to the house.
Cozy living room with a modern fireplace, large windows, and comfortable seating in a Catskills rental cabin.
Spacious kitchen and dining area with a rustic wooden table, open shelving, and a warm ambiance in a cozy Catskills cabin rental.
Evening view of a secluded Catskills cabin rental with glowing windows, set against a backdrop of autumn-colored trees.

Scandi Cabin

Rated 9.2 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Middletown, NY

Sleeps 6 | 3 Bedrooms | 1.5 Bathrooms

Escape to the country in this secluded cabin in the foothills of the Catskills, situated on five and a half acres of natural beauty. The expansive yard is perfect for pups to play in the snow, while the interior is newly renovated in a modern Scandinavian style, featuring fast Wi-Fi, a marble countertop kitchen, and a wood-burning stove. Take a quick drive to the picturesque town of Margaretville, or venture to Belleayre or Plattekill Mountain and enjoy the slopes.

Rates average $250 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly, but additional charges may apply. Accessibility: Cabin requires three steps to enter. Lower level has a queen bedroom and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Exterior view of a cozy cabin in the Catskills, featuring a rustic wooden facade with a striking red door.
Interior of a cozy Catskills cabin rental with exposed wooden beams and a lofted ceiling, a comfortable living area with a couch, chairs, and a warm fireplace.
Well-stocked open shelving in a Catskills rental cabin, displaying an array of glassware and a diverse selection of spirits and liqueurs above a white countertop.
A rustic bedroom in a Catskills cabin rental with a plush bed with white linens, rustic wooden walls, and hats and towels hung on the wall.

Bearsville Barn

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Bearsville, NY

Sleeps 8 | 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

Featured in Vogue, this Bearsville rental is a beautifully restored 1889 barn less than ten minutes from Woodstock. The barn features an open design with a wall of windows, a living room with a wood-burning stove, a piano, and a 12-foot movie projector. In the attached cabin, guests will find a master bedroom and a gourmet kitchen. Enjoy an authentic farmhouse experience with optional indulgences like in-home massages, yoga classes, and a personal chef.

Rates average $604 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pets are not allowed. Property is wheelchair-inaccessible.

Inviting living area with a stone fireplace in a Catskills Vrbo rental, featuring lofted wooden beams, a cozy seating arrangement, and an open view to the kitchen.
Stylish and functional kitchen in a Catskills cabin rental, with green cabinets, wooden open shelving, and vintage pendant lighting over a white countertop island.
Rustic-chic lounge area of a Catskills rental cabin, with a wooden staircase, a collection of vintage pennants on the wall, and a snug TV nook leading to a bright bedroom.
Exterior of a cozy cabin in the Catskills with a wooden deck with outdoor furniture, surrounded by springtime foliage.

Cabin on the Creek

Rated 10 out of 10 on Vrbo

Location: Phoenicia, NY

Sleeps 6 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms

Set in the heart of the Catskills, this secluded rental in the woods is just minutes from Phoenicia and Hunter Mountain. The property is newly renovated in mid-century modern and Scandinavian styles, perfectly balanced with a cozy, rustic cabin feel. Guests will enjoy luxury amenities like fast WiFi, a bluestone fireplace, a fully-stocked kitchen, an EV charger, and the option of in-home perks like massages, yoga classes, and a private chef.

Rates average $491 per night. Check availability and book on Vrbo.

Fine Print: Pet-friendly, but additional fees may apply. Cabin is wheelchair-inaccessible.

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