East Branch Nature House - Spring Water Retreat | House in East Branch
4 Bedroom House in East Branch
Escape to Bluestone Ranch, a custom craftsman home nestled in the hills of East Branch, NY. The home is situated on 65 private acres with no neighbors in sight. Surrounded by forest, fields, a spring, and a year-round creek, this former heritage farm is filled with natural beauty. Relax by the fire pit, listen to the water flow, or explore nearby Catskills towns and trails. Perfect for couples, families, groups, creatives, or anyone seeking peace, comfort, and a deep connection to the land.
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We’re full-time locals, just 25 minutes away, and always happy to help make your stay seamless.
Welcome to Bluestone Ranch:
Set on 65 private acres in East Branch, NY—a true Catskills hunting & fishing community—our home blends seclusion with comfort. Explore logging roads, ponds, a refreshing creek, and a fully developed natural spring with the purest drinking water.
We’re minutes from Handsome Hollow, French Woods Summer Camp, the Red Rose Motel, and many up-and-coming attractions. Fishing lovers will appreciate the famous junction of Trout Brook Creek, the Beaverkill and East Branch rivers nearby.
Your Stay:
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, all 65 acres for hiking, and our outdoor gathering space, The Cantina.
Sleeping Arrangements
1. Primary bedroom: Queen pillow-top bed with en-suite bath
2. Second bedroom: Queen pillow-top bed
3. Third bedroom: Full memory foam bed
Shared full bath nearby
4. Downstairs bunk room: 6 twin XL beds (perfect for kids & groups)
Satellite Wifi:
Eventually, fiber internet is making its way to our home but for now we offer EarthLink Satellite wifi.
Inside the Home:
Fully modern kitchen with 5-burner gas stove, oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer. Washer & dryer. Drip coffee maker. Fully stocked kitchen: ceramic non-stick pots and pans, cups, glasses, plates, mugs, cookware and some serve ware. Basic cooking oil, salt and pepper (more to come!).
The Cantina & Outdoors
Our favorite hangout: a handcrafted bluestone fire pit with stone slab seating, plus outdoor cooking options including the famous Bull grill.
For adventurers:
Hiking & biking trails, including just a walk on scenic Burnwood Road, Logging roads for exploring.
For bird lovers: wetlands attract flycatchers, great blue herons, birds of prey, and even bald eagles.
Our Favorite Feature:
The pure mountain spring! Bottle it, drink it, and take some home. We also stock the house with spring water for your stay.
Guests will have access to the entire home which includes 65 acres of gorgeous woods, the `Cantina` hang-out spot, a fully developed mountain spring, a fishing pond, and more! The Barn is off limits to guests.
We won’t be there to greet you in person, but we’re happy to if you prefer! We live just 25 minutes away and are available if you need us.
Our phones are off between 8 PM and 8 AM—if there’s a true emergency, please dial 911. Otherwise, we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Keyless entry code will be provided before check-in.
Strict no parties or events
No shoes in house
No smoking or vaping indoors
If smoking outdoors, please pick up butts and throw away
East Branch Nature House - Spring Water Retreat is located in East Branch. East Branch Nature House - Spring Water Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
East Branch Nature House - Spring Water Retreat has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the East Branch has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in East Branch, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 1905 sq ft (177 sq m)
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this East Branch house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the East Branch house have a swimming pool?
No, this East Branch house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in East Branch house?
Best-rates for the East Branch house starts from $505 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is East Branch house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the East Branch house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the East Branch house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the East Branch house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the East Branch house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for East Branch house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
