Mountain Retreat in Catskill - Proven Rental on 3.5 Acres with Pond Just two hours from New York City - and 10 minutes to Amtrak - this turnkey custom log home offers the best of both worlds: a serene country escape and a successful, income-generating rental. Set on a quiet road, the property is sun-filled, meticulously maintained, and designed for effortless entertaining with its wide-open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and expansive deck that creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the oversized kitchen island naturally draws people together, while the gorgeous stone fireplace in the living room creates a cozy focal point. The home has been exceptionally maintained and features high-quality appliances and finishes throughout, blending rustic charm with modern convenience. The home features four spacious bedrooms, each with its own full bath, a rare and highly desirable layout. The oversized primary suite upstairs feels like a true retreat, with a spa-like bathroom and a private deck where you can sip morning coffee or unwind under the stars. The finished walkout lower level extends the living space, perfect for a game room, movie room, or home gym. Step outside to 3.5 acres of Catskills beauty, complete with a pond that becomes a winter skating rink or could be transformed into a natural swimming pool. There's plenty of space for a fire pit on crisp Fall nights, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Recent upgrades include: new kitchen butcher block countertop, modern sink, Zline hood range, LG refrigerator, electric range, Bosch dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer, primary suite rainfall shower head and controller. Mechanicals have been updated with a new furnace and AC, boiler and hot water heater, upgraded water filtration, pond and well pump improvements, as well as exterior deck upgrades and security cameras. Adventure is right at your doorstep. Hunter and Windham ski resorts are only 25 minutes away, as are countless scenic hiking trails, and golf enthusiasts will love being adjacent to the Catskill Golf Resort. You're also just 5 minutes to great restaurants, shops, and more in downtown Catskill and a quick 10 mins to Hudson and Amtrak, which makes for super easy commuting or guests coming to visit.