Private Pool, Tennis Court, Outdoor BBQ Cozy Lodge

Relax at this private 2-acre Lake Sheldrake retreat, featuring a pool (now open!), full tennis court, fire pit & near local trails! Perfect for memorable gatherings with families, friends, or business retreats, this spacious cabin offers multiple living areas, a modern kitchen with full amenities, & plenty of beds for everyone (18+ guests). Only mins from Bethel Woods, Resorts World Casino & Monticello Raceway, this hidden gem blends rustic charm with modern comfort in the heart of the Catskills

★POOL IS OPEN! ★ Welcome to your private Lake Sheldrake Lodge! Your relaxing getaway in this spacious, architecturally unique cabin set on two acres of peaceful woodland. Designed for large gatherings, the home features a pool (available seasonally), a tennis court, a cozy fire pit, and ample free parking. Inside, enjoy a modern kitchen with all the amenities for cooking at home, multiple lounges, and spacious bedrooms for everyone. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or a group retreat, this home offers comfort, fun, and privacy!

Located near Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Resorts World Casino, and the charming towns of Monticello and Liberty, you’ll be close to the best of the Catskills. Explore nearby hiking trails, lakes, golf courses, local ski resorts, and scenic drives. Restaurants, grocery stores, and local attractions are just minutes away, offering convenience without sacrificing privacy or natural serenity.

*Please note: A spiral staircase from the dining room leads to the basement (note: it is narrow and not recommended for elderly or mobility-challenged guests). But we do have one bedroom & bathroom on the entry level of the home for these guests.*

★HIGHLIGHTS★
✔ 7 Bedroom, 4 Bath private home on 2 acres | Sleeps 18+ guests
✔ Sauna & Full tennis ball court with night lighting
✔ Fire pit and multiple outdoor seating areas, large grassy area
✔ Modern kitchen with updated appliances and large dining space
✔ Spacious basement lounge
✔ Multiple living rooms with HDTV & Streaming Capabilities
✔ Secluded Property with parking for up to 7 cars on-site
✔ Near Bethel Woods, Resorts World Casino & Monticello Raceway
✔ Free Wi-Fi & Complimentary Washer & Dryer available
✔ Near many hiking trails and recreational activities
✔ Close to restaurants, shops, nightlife, and attractions
✔ Kosher amenities available upon request (reach out to confirm) *Kitchen is not kosher*
✔ The house is walkable to a minyan (reach out to confirm)
✔ Pool | Now open until Sept 1st (Fees may apply)
✔ 90 mins drive from Met Life Stadium FIFA 2026

★SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS★
Bedroom #1 (Second Floor - Master) 2 Queen beds + Ensuite Bath
Bedroom #2 (Main Floor) 2 Queen Beds
Bedroom #3 (Second Floor) 2 Full-Sized Beds + Ensuite
Bedroom #4 (Second Floor) 2 Bunks + 1 Full-Sized Bed
Bedroom #5 (Basement) 2 twin beds

Bedroom #6 (Second Floor - Alcove) 1 Bunk + 1 Twin + Couch
This room is off the Master Bedroom #1 in a semi-private lounge area overlooking the living area. Great for kids!

Bedroom #7 (Basement) 2 Twin Beds
This room is in the basement, but in an open-concept hallway, neighboring bedroom #5.

Check-in is at 4PM and check-out is at 10AM. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested at any time, but approval can only be confirmed one day before arrival or departure. There is a $35 fee per hour for early check-in or late check-out. Unauthorized early check-in or late check-out is a $300 penalty.

We value your privacy but are always available if you need us! Guests can reach out through the rental app for quick assistance. We’re happy to share local recommendations, restaurant favorites, and tips for making the most of your stay in the Catskills.

Lake Sheldrake is located in the beautiful Sullivan County Catskills. This is a peaceful area surrounded by nature, lakes, and outdoor adventures. You’ll be just 10 minutes from Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, 12 minutes from Resorts World Catskills Casino, and 15 minutes from Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun Park. Visit Monticello Raceway, Kartrite Indoor Waterpark, or spend the day boating and fishing on Lake Superior State Park.


Local restaurants, shops, and grocery stores are all within a 5–10 minute drive. Whether you’re exploring hiking trails in the Neversink Gorge, golfing at Tarry Brae, or enjoying summer concerts, everything is close and convenient — yet your private property remains a serene escape from it all.

The home is best accessed by car and offers driveway parking for up to 7 vehicles. Major nearby highways include Route 17 and Route 52 for easy access to local attractions. Ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft are available but limited in rural areas, so having a car is recommended. Stewart International Airport (SWF) is approximately 1 hour away, while NYC is about a 2-hour drive.

You are staying in a friendly and peaceful area, and we kindly ask that you respect the community, the environment, and your neighbors. Quiet Hours are in place from 9pm - 9am, and parties or events are strictly prohibited. Stairs are required to reach some bedrooms and major areas of the home. The driveway fits 7 cars; guests should not park on the road. The indoor red & gold jacuzzi jets are temporarily out of service.

A spiral staircase from the dining room leads to the basement (note: it is narrow and not recommended for children, elderly or mobility-challenged guests). But we do have one bedroom & bathroom on the entry level of the home for these guests.

*POOL HEATING IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE* Please note: We plan to close the pool on September 1, but this may change depending on the weather. If you’re booking for dates after September 1 and require pool access, please message us to confirm availability before booking.

EV Charging is not available. Please do not plug your vehicle into the home indoors / outdoors as it will blow a fuse. A $500 fee will apply.

The garage game room is available for guest use May - October only. During the colder months, this space is closed and not accessible. All games and recreational items will be relocated to an indoor area so guests may continue to enjoy them year-round.

Our outdoor area is available for use and enjoyment, but we are currently in the process of seasonal setup as we transition into the spring and summer seasons. Some outdoor amenities may not yet be fully available, and we appreciate your understanding as we complete the setup.

Groups are welcome, but all guests must be registered. The home’s maximum capacity is 18 registered guests. Inquire about additional beds if needed. All guests are subject to additional screening and a security deposit. No smoking in the house; there is a $500 penalty for violation.

Upon arrival, should you notice any damage or anything broken, please advise the host as soon as possible so that immediate repair arrangements can be made. Any unreported damage will result in damage fees, automatic cancellation of your reservation, and reporting to Airbnb.
HOUSE RULES: Guest agrees to maintain the Property in good condition and comply with all applicable laws. Guest is responsible for the actions of all occupants and visitors. The following rules apply:

NO PARTIES OR EVENTS: Parties, events, or loud music are strictly prohibited. Violations will result in a $500 fee and immediate eviction without refund.

QUIET HOURS: Quiet hours are from 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM. Excessive noise at any time may result in a $500 fee and eviction.

NO SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted inside the Property or in any enclosed areas. Violations will result in a $500 cleaning fee.

POOL/HOT TUB USE (IF APPLICABLE): Use of the pool or hot tub is at Guest’s own risk. No diving is permitted. Use is limited to registered guests only. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times.

CARE OF PROPERTY: Guest agrees to promptly report any maintenance or safety issues. Do not tamper with unauthorized equipment. Furniture, décor, and equipment must not be moved or rearranged without prior written approval. Unauthorized movement of furniture will result in a $250 fee.

CLEANING: Basic cleaning is included. Excessive cleaning beyond normal use will be charged to the security deposit. Additional mid-stay cleaning is available upon request for a fee.

AMENITIES: A starter supply of toiletries, paper products, and detergents is provided to help you settle in comfortably. If you`re traveling with a larger group or staying for an extended period, you may wish to pick up a few extra essentials during your stay. We’re also happy to restock items for you—just let us know in advance and we can arrange it for a fee.

LOST KEYS: Lost keys or access devices will incur a $300 replacement fee.

PHOTOGRAPHY/COMMERCIAL USE: The Property is for residential vacation use only. No commercial photography, filming, or events without written approval.

CHECK-OUT PROCEDURES: Departure is required by 10:00 AM. Return furniture to original positions, empty trash, remove food from refrigerator and cabinets, load and start dishwasher, and place used linens and towels in the laundry area.

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS: The Management Company will address reported issues promptly but does not guarantee all equipment will function perfectly at all times. No refunds or adjustments will be made for appliance or equipment failures.

FORCE MAJEURE: The Management Company is not responsible for events beyond its control (e.g., weather, utility outages, construction, or pandemics). No refunds will be issued for such interruptions.