On river.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Gilboa vacation home, you'll find Gilboa Museum and Mine Kill State Park. Also, Gilboa Town Hall is within 3 miles (5 km) and Lansing Manor House is within 6 miles (10 km).
New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
Gilboa Museum - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
Gilboa Town Hall - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles
East Branch Delaware River - 11 min drive - 9.5 miles
Restaurants
Sundaes Restaurant & Dairy - 14 min drive
Pizza Plus - 12 min drive
The Horseshoe Cafe - 13 min drive
Grand Gorge Pizza Palace - 13 min drive
Sundaes - 14 min drive
About this property
Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York
Reconnect with nature in style, where your private geodesic dome offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and serenity.
Surrounded by trees and mountain views, this unique dome is designed for couples, solo travelers, or small families seeking an unforgettable glamping escape. Inside, you’ll find a cozy queen bed, with additional bedding available for kids or a third guest. Outside, unwind by your private firepit and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars.
Just steps away, modern bathhouses with hot showers make it easy to freshen up after a day outdoors — all the charm of camping, with none of the hassle.
Included amenities and features:
* Complimentary Wi-Fi
* Clean, modern bathhouses
* On-site laundry facilities
* Camp store stocked with snacks, essentials, firewood, ice, and charcoal
* Cooler and Weber charcoal grill provided
* Family recreation: gaga ball, lawn games, horseshoes
* Seasonal activities like crafts, movie nights, and scavenger hunts
* Creek floats and swimming
* Pool with water slides
Spend your days floating in the creek, hiking wooded trails, or relaxing poolside. Evenings are for stargazing, s’mores by the fire, and soaking in the mountain air.
Nestled in Gilboa, New York, you’re just a short drive from scenic waterfalls, local hikes, charming towns, and farm-to-table restaurants. Whether you crave outdoor adventure or peaceful downtime, this is your basecamp for it all.
This gated facility spans ninety-five acres in the Gilboa Mountains, with five terraced levels leading to the floatable Schoharie Creek. Guests enjoy spacious grassy sites, themed weekends, and activities like basketball, pickleball, horseshoes, and gaga ball. Cool off in the pool or race down five thrilling water slides. Two dog parks and a dog wash station make this a welcoming spot for furry companions.
Located in Schoharie County at the gateway to the Catskills, this retreat is close to the historic Blenheim Covered Bridge, the Gilboa Fossil Forest, and scenic drives along Route 23A. It is a perfect base for both relaxation and regional exploration.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York on Jul 19, 2026 start from $196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York to downtown Gilboa?
This vacation home is 1.5 mi away from Gilboa.
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