John Burroughs' Boyhood Home, Completely Restored. | Other in Roxbury
5 Bedroom Place in Roxbury
Beautifully restored, extremely private, ca. 1850 farmhouse - John Burroughs' 'Old Home'. Unsurpassed views, hundreds of acres to explore, and many local family activities for all four seasons. The East Branch of the Delaware River flows through town; the Pepacton Reservoir is 15 minutes away. Ski Plattekill is just over the mountain; Belleayre, Hunter and Windham are within 45 minutes; Pakatakan Farmers Market; Roxbury Arts Group; and Cooperstown (National Baseball Hall of Fame - 1 hour away). Golf at Shepard Hills a stone's throw away, or at Hanah fifteen minutes away. Roscoe (fly fishing) is an hour away. Skiing, golfing, hiking, fishing, hunting, and places of great interest are all close by. The John Burroughs Memorial State Historic Site (his burial place) is just up the road, adjacent to the farm, as is Woodchuck Lodge. Walk the land that inspired John Burroughs, and drink from the same spring that has supplied the house since it was built.
The Homestead has been completely updated and restored, and everything is brand new. The furnishings are all new (Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn), supplemented with a few vintage pieces. The house has a cook's kitchen/great room, with all new Bosch appliances, and a Tulikivi wood-burning stove (table seats 10). The living room has a wood-burning stove and tv (DirecTV); the den has a tv. There is wireless satellite high speed internet. Second floor laundry room has Bosch front loading (he) washer and dryer. Bed linens and towels are provided.
In addition, there is a restored shed adjacent to the barn, in which you can store your sports equipment (bikes, golf clubs); there are two 'cages' so - please bring your own padlock(s) if you wish to secure your belongings there. Brand new Weber gas grill and outdoor seating for 10.
ALL RESERVATIONS require a signed rental agreement. ALL HOLIDAY RESERVATIONS have a 3 night minimum: midweek holidays are priced at weekend rates.
John Burroughs' Boyhood Home, Completely Restored is located in Roxbury. John Burroughs' Boyhood Home, Completely Restored provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, among other amenities. This Other features Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
John Burroughs' Boyhood Home, Completely Restored has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, 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. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Roxbury has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Roxbury, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
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Best-rates for the Roxbury other starts from $1,031 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Roxbury other 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 other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Roxbury other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Roxbury other 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 Roxbury other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Roxbury other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. 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.
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