Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort at this beautifully restored 1840 Lock Tender's Cottage, one of the few remaining canal houses on the East Coast. Located in Rosendale, New York Ulster County.
Fully furnished and newly renovated, 3BR/2 full baths, with a bright open-plan kitchen and dining area, a cozy living room with hand hewn beams and wood burning fireplace. The cottage is ~1,200 square feet, across three floors.
The Space
The ground floor main entrance opens into the kitchen with underfloor radiant heat, fridge, dish washer, keurig machine, microwave, and stove top. All cutlery, plates, glasses etc provided. A powder room is also located on the ground floor with a shower, toilet and wash basin.
Stairs lead up to the second floor into a cozy living space with working wood stove and smart TV. Off the living space there are two guest bedrooms each with queen beds (note there is no storage in those two guest bedrooms). The main bathroom is located on the second floor with large vanity, bath and shower. You'll also find a large washer/ dryer on this floor. There is a back door allowing easy access to the yard.
Another set of stairs lead up to the main bedroom with a king sized bed, desk and small walk in closet.
The cottage is set on 1.5 acres, private yard with grill, patio, firepit and heated pool (open June- end of September).
Prime Hudson Valley location
5 minutes to Rosendale shops, cafes, and the Rail Trail
10 minutes to Kingston's restaurants, waterfront, and historic districts
Easy access to hiking, farm stands, wineries, and Catskills skiing
The Shawangunk Mountains (also known as 'The Gunks'), considered one of the premier rock climbing and hiking areas in North America is 20 minutes away by car
Just under 2 hours from NYC, making it an ideal weekend escape
Space
Ideal property for a single person or couple. Utilities (electric, propane, wifi, snow ploughing) are included in the monthly rental rate. Tenants will be required to pay for a full house clean at least once per month.
Property not suitable for someone with mobility issues as there are two flights of stairs.
Duration of lease is flexible but we are ideally looking to rent this property for a minimum of 3 months between Dec 1, 2026- April 30, 2027. We are open to a May rental at a higher monthly fee.
The monthly rental fee includes utilities, with tenants responsible for any electricity costs exceeding $500 per month.
House for rent
Single family residence
Available Tue Dec 1 2026
Dogs OK
Air conditioner, wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Wood burning fireplace
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Walk In Closet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool
Details
- Parcel number: 514600624618
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rosendale
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Sublet/Temporary
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,500$4/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Sold | $370,000$435/sqft |
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