Hygge Haus • Warm Welcoming Year-Round Escape

Velkommen to Hÿgge Haus—your cozy Catskills escape. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is designed for comfort and connection. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully renovated, it’s ideal for gathering, sharing meals, playing games by the fire, or simply unwinding. Enjoy a warm, inviting space perfect for families and groups looking to recharge and spend meaningful time together in the Catskills. For distances to local towns, attractions, and venues, please see the Neighborhood section of this listing. Opening Snapshot • 4-bedroom, 3-bath restored Catskills home in a walkable village setting. Sleeps up to X guests • Ideal for families and group getaways seeking comfort, space, and style • Features wood stove, curated interiors, outdoor living spaces, and mountain views Sleeping & Bathroom • Bedroom 1 : Queen bed, main floor • Bedroom 2: King bed, second floor with ensuite • Bedroom 3: Queen bed, second floor • Bedroom 4: Queen bed, second floor • Sleeps: 8 • Bathroom 1: Main floor, shower • Bathroom 2: Second floor, shower, ensuite • Bathroom 3: Second floor, shower, tub Highlights • Thoughtfully restored with original chestnut beams and custom craftsmanship • Soaring cathedral ceilings with locally sourced Hemlock finishes • Walkable to shops, cafés, and village essentials • Wood stove for cozy, elevated evenings • Front porch and back deck designed for outdoor dining and lounging • Covered balcony with mountain sunset views • Ski workshop available for storage and tuneups • Fast WiFi and strong cell service The Experience Spring / Summer • Start your mornings on the porch with the sound of the nearby creek, spend your days exploring trails and local shops, and gather for relaxed outdoor meals and long summer evenings Fall • Enjoy peak foliage from the balcony and surrounding village, with crisp air, golden light, and cozy evenings indoors Winter • Return from the slopes or winter walks to a warm, inviting space—perfect for slow mornings, shared meals, and fireside relaxation • 14 minutes from Belleayre, 19 minutes to Plattekill Ski Center Location • Located in one of the Catskills’ most walkable villages • Steps to shops, cafés, and everyday essentials • Close to hiking trails, swimming holes, and seasonal events • Easy access to surrounding Catskills towns and ski areas Good Fit For • Best suited for families and groups seeking a comfortable, design-forward Catskills retreat with walkable convenience Booking Notes • Calendar is always up to date—early booking recommended for peak weekends and holidays Before Arrival • A digital guest guide is provided with curated local recommendations, directions, and everything you need for your stay Management • Professionally managed by Stay Catskills to ensure a seamless, high-quality guest experience Guests have access to all areas except: - The basement other than the laundry area - The garage except the ski room We are only an email or phone call away and are available as needed. Please remember that you are staying in a house, not a hotel. If any problems arise we will do our best to take action as soon as possible but there is no one living on-site. The property is located in Margaretville, NY, in Delaware County. It is a short drive to nearby ski areas, parks, restaurants, shops, and farms to explore. Distances to popular vacation spots: Belleayre Ski Center: 10 miles Plattekill Ski Center: 13 miles Stone Tavern Farm: 11 miles The Inn at West Settlement: 12 miles The Roxbury Barn: 10 miles Maple Shade Farm: 25 miles Stonewall Estates: 24 miles Natural Gardens: 30 miles Blenheim Hill: 31 miles Oneonta All Star Village Dream Park: 47 miles Cooperstown Dream Park: 57 miles A vehicle is necessary to get around. There is no or limited Uber or transportation services in the area. We want your stay to be safe, comfortable, and smooth. Here are a few important details to know before and during your visit: Check-In & Check-Out • Check-in: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM • Check-out: 11:00 AM • No changes to check-in or check-out times during holidays or from Memorial Day through Labor Day • Early check-in or late check-out may be available outside of these dates with advance notice and approval • Changes are subject to availability and may include an additional fee Cell Service & Arrival • The home is in the village and has cell service • Save or screenshot arrival details (address, door code, WiFi, contact info) in advance Quiet Hours & Neighbor Respect • Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AM • Keep outdoor noise to a minimum, especially at night • This is a residential street—please be respectful of neighbors Guests & Gatherings • No parties or events • Guest count must match the reservation • Daytime visitors require prior approval Pets • No pets are allowed. Water Use & Septic • No outdoor water games, sprinklers, slip and slides, or kiddie pools • Flush toilet paper only (no wipes or paper products) Wildlife Awareness • Located in a rural Catskills setting with active wildlife • Common sightings may include deer, raccoons, foxes, and coyotes • Insects and occasional rodents are part of the natural environment in rural areas • While the home is professionally cleaned and maintained, sightings of ants, insects, or signs of wildlife may occur, especially seasonally • Do not leave food or trash outside or unattended indoors Winter Travel (October–April) • Rural, mountainous roads can be unpredictable • AWD, FWD, or 4WD recommended • All-weather tires with good tread required • Avoid rear-wheel drive vehicles in snow or ice • Driveway is plowed and shoveled every 3–4 inches of snow • Shovel provided for guest use • Salt is not provided—guests are advised to bring some if needed • Host and service providers cannot provide roadside assistance or tow services • There is no street parking allowed between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM from November 1 through April 1. Cancellation Policy and Refunds • All reservations are subject to the platform’s cancellation policy • No refunds will be issued outside of these terms, regardless of reason • Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect against unexpected changes