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The Lily Cottage Guesthouse
Tuck up in a thoughtfully renovated 1950s one bedroom cottage, perfect for a solo or a couples Catskill getaway! Situated in a quiet hamlet, nights in are lit by starlight and serenaded by peepers. Perfectly hemmed in by the Ashokan Reservoir, hiking, and the rail trail. The interior features a mix of vintage furnishings along with modern comforts. A 20 minute drive takes you to Rosendale, Kingston, or Woodstock for shops, breweries and excellent dining. Town of Olive Registration # STR-22-23

Secluded Cabin on 6 Acres, Firepit, Screened Porch
Escape to this designer’s log cabin on 6 private wooded acres in historic Stone Ridge in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Under 2 hours from Manhattan and minutes from Mohonk Preserve, Minnewaska State Park, the Gunks, scenic hiking, waterfalls, wineries, restaurants, and local farms. A cozy retreat perfect for romantic getaways, peaceful resets, and outdoor adventures. The space has been intentionally curated for slowing down without sacrificing comfort or convenience. IG:@griffithhousecabin

The Black Dymond A Private Streamside Cabin
A 2.5 hour drive from NYC to a serene, private, woodland, streamside home. This cabin sits on the very edge of the Catskill Mountains. It's cozy, modern, and minimalistic with a touch of rustic elegance. All new appliances with all the cooking necessities, a comfortable bed with large screen smart tv, excellent wifi service, a romantic gas-powered fireplace and the most private back deck away from the world to get lost for a weekend in the beauty of the woods.*Now offering mid-week price deals!

Woodstock Catskills Retreat~Sweet, Private & Views
❤️A beauty in scenic nature with scenic rides to charming historic towns, Woodstock, Kingston, Phoenicia, Saugerties, Hunter & Belleayre ski and many outdoor adventures & dining options nearby. 🥾 😊 PinkyHouse, where friends and family gather for a lovely time and fond memories, welcomes you to its bright, sweet, peaceful, and private setting on 3.5 acres of green & forest with a brook and view of mountains. Enjoy your relaxing getaway here! 😊 🥾🚙⛰️ * No Pets & No-smoking xoxox anne 😊

Stylish and Cozy Mountain Retreat
Private entrance into a stylish, cozy upstairs studio in artist's mid-century home near The Ashokan Reservoir. The Catskills are the destination for hiking, art, skiing, swimming or checking out the local food scene and breweries - all within minutes. Guests have the second floor to the home with no shared spaces with host. Outdoor seating with grill, barn with bocci and other yard games. King size bed, day bed with plush bedding. Spacious new bathroom with tiled shower and skylight.

West Wing - a unique private space w/deck
This unique studio space with private entrance is a recent addition to our charming home, located on a quiet private road in the village of Shokan. Situated within minutes of the Ashokan Rail Trail, this bike and walking trail offers dramatic vistas of the Ashokan Reservoir. Woodstock & Phoencia with their stores, galleries and restaurants are only 15 minute drives . Local recreation includes hiking trails, kayaking and for those looking for relaxation there are renowned spas.

The Ashokan Guest House
This newly renovated guest house is attached to a 120 year-old farmhouse which originally housed the workers building the Ashokan Reservoir. This quiet refuge sits on a lovely 3-acre lot in Catskill Park within .5 mile of Ashokan Reservoir. An outdoor adventure in our beautiful Catskill Mountains awaits any direction you go. This is the perfect location for couples or individuals looking for a retreat (it is not child-proofed). Near Kingston, Woodstock and Stone Ridge.

Coldbrook Cottage
Welcome to Coldbrook Cottage. Less than 2 miles from The Onteora Mountain House wedding venue. A great romantic get-a-way. All 5-STAR reviews. We offer the amenities of a great hotel suite, but totally private. It's on one of Woodstock's nicest roads for walking, jogging, and bicycling. Wilson State Park is across the street and we're surrounded by protected land. 8 minutes to Woodstock. 20 minutes to Kingston. 20 minutes to skiing . Check our reviews!

Cozy Catskill Cabin on Acorn Hill
Enjoy a rustic respite from the city in this cozy cabin on 3.5 acres near the beautiful Ashokan reservoir and Catskill Park. Perfect for a relaxing weekend and as a hub for skiing and hiking. Cabin includes 1 bedroom and one bath, full kitchen, and living room with piano. This is a perfect get-away to relieve the stress of the city. Full amenity details are available in the listing. Town of Olive Registration # STR-22-19

The Woods House, 40 secluded acres & speedy wifi!
Private, Secluded, Peaceful! If you’re looking for a rare experience, a week, month or weekend respite —The Woods House is for you! Enjoy the peace! Conveniently located outside the historic village of Stone Ridge, NY, in the Lyonsville, Accord area—close to High Falls, Rosendale, Woodstock, Kingston and New Paltz — yet set on 40 acres of forest, our Woods House is blissfully quiet and secluded.

ENTER HOME - Minimalistic style warm & inviting
ENTER our HOME with an inviting comfortable setting filled with natural light and clean lines inspired by Nordic Design. Full new kitchen with all Bosch appliances including washer and dryer. Our home is designed to embrace the beautiful nature around you and to bring peace and comfort to your stay. ENTER HOME is great for individuals, couples, or families with kids. AC in both bedrooms only

The Cottage
Located just a short drive north of NYC, nestled between Woodstock and Phonecia, is a little cottage waiting to be discovered by you or you and a guest! This is a stand-alone cottage apart from the main house on the property with its own designated parking, so you get this entire private oasis to yourself.
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When is the best time to visit Olive?
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| Avg. price | $326 CAD | $334 CAD | $315 CAD | $269 CAD | $283 CAD | $310 CAD | $345 CAD | $345 CAD | $310 CAD | $359 CAD | $316 CAD | $320 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -4 °C | -2 °C | 2 °C | 9 °C | 14 °C | 19 °C | 22 °C | 21 °C | 17 °C | 10 °C | 5 °C | -1 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Olive?
Guests often look for stays in the Shokan and West Shokan hamlets, which have a mix of cabins, cottages, and mountain-view homes. Living among forested surroundings or near the Ashokan Reservoir gives easy access to nature and a peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Olive with kids?
Families often enjoy walking or biking the Ashokan Reservoir paths, picnicking in local parks, and looking for wildlife along easy nature trails. Creative workshops and art studios around Olive sometimes host family-friendly sessions.
What are some of the best things to do in Olive?
Stroll the Ashokan Reservoir for peaceful mountain views, browse local galleries, or hike woodland trails in the Catskill Forest Preserve. Enjoy community events, seasonal farmers markets, or unwind in small cafes and eateries.
How is the weather in Olive?
Olive experiences cold winters, with January lows around 16°F (-9°C), and warm, comfortable summers, with July afternoons near 82°F (28°C). Rain is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, and fall foliage around October is frequently celebrated.
When is the best time to visit Olive?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as the weather brings mild temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lush scenery. Autumn is especially popular for colorful foliage, while winter attracts visitors seeking snow-covered landscapes.
What are the best places to visit in Olive?
Explore the Ashokan Reservoir, known for scenic walking paths and mountain views, or visit the Woodstock Artists Association headquarters for local art exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts often head to state parks nearby for hiking, birding, and picnicking.
What are some hiking trails in Olive?
Many visitors hike the Ashokan Reservoir Promenade Trail, known for panoramic water and mountain views. Woodland paths in the surrounding Catskill Forest Preserve are frequently suggested for birdwatching and nature walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Olive?
Family activities include exploring nature trails, enjoying picnics near the Ashokan Reservoir, and attending creative workshops at local community spaces. Kids often like wildlife spotting and simple outdoor games in meadows or parks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Olive?
Around Olive, travelers frequently explore the shops, galleries, and cafes of Woodstock, or hike state park trails with scenic overlooks. The historic villages and farmers markets in the region provide more chances to experience local culture and flavors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Olive?
Many places to stay in Olive welcome pets, especially cabins or houses surrounded by nature. When booking, confirm house rules with hosts and explore pet-friendly trails and parks during your visit.
What are some local tips for visiting Olive?
Layered clothing is useful due to shifting mountain weather, and sturdy shoes help for exploring trails. Locals suggest checking for regional farmers markets and trying a mountain sunrise or sunset for a memorable experience.
What is Olive known for?
Olive is known for its peaceful Catskill Mountain landscapes, outdoor recreation areas, and proximity to the Ashokan Reservoir. The area's blend of forests, artist communities, and small-town character makes it a popular spot for relaxation and creative inspiration.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Olive?
Around Olive, tucked-away art studios, historic small-town churches, and quiet fishing spots near the reservoir are often mentioned by locals. Scenic backroads and occasional pop-up farm stands add to the area's understated appeal.
What are the best foods to try in Olive?
Local restaurants and delis often feature Catskill staples like fresh trout, homemade pies, and New York-style bagels. You may also find seasonal produce at area farmers markets and artisanal cheeses from nearby creameries.
What should I bring for a trip to Olive?
Pack weather-appropriate layers, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy shoes for walks. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a day pack are helpful for enjoying the outdoors and local parks.
What is the nightlife in Olive like?
Nightlife in Olive has a relaxed, local feel, with casual pubs, occasional live folk music, and small eateries. For a wider range of performances or evening events, guests tend to explore neighboring towns with music venues or theaters.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Olive?
Local celebrations often include summer concerts in the park, seasonal artisan fairs, and harvest festivals in autumn. Nearby communities may host film screenings, art shows, or historical commemorations tied to the Catskills region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Olive?
Olive has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including cabins and homes nestled in peaceful, wooded surroundings. Many hosts in the area provide thoughtful amenities that make stays comfortable for guests of all ages.
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180 of Olive vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Olive stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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