Home in Walton, NY

Enjoy a little extra for longer stays — discounts apply to bookings over 2 nights (excluding holidays). Escape to Chambers Hollow Cottage, a restored 3-bedroom home set on 85 private acres of fields and forest in Delaware County. Ideal for families and groups, enjoy hiking, exploring, and relaxing in a peaceful countryside setting. Just a short drive to nearby villages for shops and dining. Unwind, recharge, and experience the quiet beauty of the Catskills. Opening Snapshot • 3-bedroom, 2-bath restored farmhouse on 85 private acres in Delaware County. Sleeps up to 6 guests • Ideal for families, couples, and group getaways seeking privacy and nature • Features wood-burning stove, screened porch, private trails, and expansive land Sleeping & Bathroom • Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): Queen bed with en suite bathroom • Bedroom 2 (Second Floor): Queen bed with cathedral ceilings and skylights • Bedroom 3 (Second Floor): Queen bed with cathedral ceilings and skylights • Bedrooms have window AC units installed Memorial Day to Labor Day • Bathrooms: 2 (1 en suite, 1 with tub/shower combo) Highlights • Set on 85 private acres with fields, forest, and stream • Screened-in porch for relaxing and outdoor living • Wood-burning stove and cozy living room with record player • Custom dining table and farmhouse-style kitchen • Sliding door to side porch with BBQ and patio seating • Remote-controlled blinds in upstairs bedrooms • Three miles of maintained private trails The Space • Enter through the screened-in back porch—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or unwinding • Kitchen and dining area designed for gathering, with large farmhouse sink overlooking the fields • Spacious counters and prep island make cooking easy and social • Living room with comfortable seating, wood stove, and vinyl record player • Main floor bedroom features original vintage wallpaper uncovered during renovation • Upstairs bedrooms offer natural light by day and stargazing by night Outdoor Living • 85 acres of private land to explore • Open fields, wooded trails, and a stream out front • Three miles of maintained trails for walking and exploring • Ideal for picnics, nature walks, and quiet time outdoors The Experience Spring / Summer • Enjoy morning coffee on the screened porch, explore trails and wildflowers, and dine outdoors surrounded by nature Fall • Take in vibrant foliage across the fields and woods, with crisp air and cozy evenings by the fire Winter • Cozy up by the wood stove after a day in the quiet countryside and enjoy the peaceful, snow-covered landscape Location • Short drive to nearby Catskills towns, shops, and dining • Close to hiking, outdoor recreation, and seasonal activities • Private setting with easy access to local attractions Good Fit For • Best suited for guests seeking privacy, nature, and a slower-paced Catskills retreat Booking Notes • Calendar is always up to date—book early for peak weekends and seasonal stays Before Arrival • A digital guest guide is provided with directions, house details, and local recommendations Management • Professionally managed by Stay Catskills for a seamless guest experience Guests have full access to the house except for the basement, any locked closets and a small outbuilding in a field. We’re just a call, text, or email away and happy to help whenever you need us! While we’re not on-site, we’re always available to answer questions or assist with anything that comes up during your stay. Please keep in mind this is a home, not a hotel—though we’ll do our best to address any issues as quickly as possible. This home is close to many attractions, shops and restaurants that you can enjoy for every season. Guests also have access to our Guidebook with all of our recommendations. Activities SUNY Delhi Golf Course - 11.2 miles West Kortright Center- 20.2 miles All Star Village, Oneonta - 25.3 miles Gilbert Lake - 34.3 miles Plattekill Ski Center- 35.4 miles Belleayre Ski Center - 38.1 miles Cooperstown Dream Park- 41.7 miles Colleges SUNY Delhi - 9.1 miles Hartwick College - 24.4 miles SUNY Oneonta - 24.8 miles Event Venues Stonewall Estates - 8.9 miles Maple Shade Farm - 13.5 miles Natural Gardens - 16.3 miles Strickland Hollow - 10 miles The Inn at West Settlement - 30 miles Farms Stony Creek Farmstead - 9.2 miles A farm on Dunk Hill Road that does Pizza Saturdays every weekend in the summer. Really really fun, family friendly BYO experience. Echo Orchard & Farm - 10.5 miles Birdsong Farm and Community Market - 3.6 miles STUNNING community garden, with a farmers market on Saturdays. Fun and Other Stuff Awestruck Mill (Cider): 7.8 miles An outpost of Awestruck cider, 5 mins down the road from our house. Serves hard cider, usually with a food truck out front. Outdoor seating is pet friendly. Doog Goods: 7.6 miles This is just an extremely cool place in Walton. Furniture store run by architects, opening a gallery next door. They also sell bread and snacks sometimes. Must visit for anyone who likes design. Bear Spring Mountain: 9.7 miles Large park/wildlife management area 10 mins from the house. Can swim/boat and hike. Supermarkets/Groceries Eastbrook Community Farm: 4.6 miles Right around the corner from the house, where we get our eggs! Drop by the farm stand for eggs/chicken/produce, they also do tours from time to time. Hamden General Store: 35796 NY-10, Hamden Meat and Flowers: 35813 NY-10, Hamden Big M: 204 Delaware St, Walton Good Cheap Food: 53 Main St, Delhi Price Chopper: 3 Main St, Delhi Wine and Liquor Breakey's Liquor Store: 11 Bridge St, Walton Delhi Liquor Store: 55 Main St, Delhi Strickland Hollow Tasting Room: 70 Main St, Delhi Check out the website to Great Western Catskills for all the up to date info for shopping, restaurants and activities. Groceries stores, gas stations, shopping, farmers markets and more are all located with 15 to 20 minutes in Walton, Delhi, Hamden and Oneonta. A vehicle is necessary to get around. There is no or limited Uber or transportation services in the area. In the winter months when snow is likely (October through April) AWD or 4WD is recommended along with all weather or snow tires with good tread. 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 • There is limited or no cell service • Enable WiFi calling before arrival • 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 • Sound carries in rural areas—please be respectful of neighbors Guests & Gatherings • No parties or events • Guest count must match the reservation • Daytime visitors require prior approval Pets • One dog allowed with prior approval and fee • No cats Water Use & Septic • Property is on a private well and septic system • No outdoor hoses, sprinklers, slip and slides, or kiddie pools • Flush toilet paper only (no wipes or paper products) • Please use water conservatively 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 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 No TV—On Purpose! • Chambers Hollow is all about unplugging. There’s no TV here, so bring your favorite book, playlist, or podcast and enjoy the slower pace of country life. Laundry Access • Staying a week or longer? You’ll have access to the washer and dryer in the basement. For shorter stays, we recommend packing accordingly.