At the end of a long winding country road Windrift Hall sits on top of a hill overlooking meadows, forests, gardens and a beautiful swimming pond. Old world elegance meets new world charm in this historic manor house in the Hudson Valley. Dreaming about the french countryside without boarding a plane? Take a 2h train ride from NYC and check into Windrift Hall for a relaxing getaway with a European twist. The space Breathe out the City in a secluded country setting perfect for family & friends gatherings. Windrift Hall can sleep up to 14 guests with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a library, study, gracious center hall, living room and a beautiful country kitchen. The house is filled with an eclectic mix of art and antiques reflecting the origins of the European owners and their love for design and good craftsmanship. Every room has a wood burning fireplace and every window has unobstructed views of nature around you. While you're chopping vegetables in the kitchen you might see a blue heron landing gracefully on the pond or you can study the hawks circling in midair. Spring is a beautiful time to see the flower gardens burst into bloom, in summer you might like to take your meals in the shadow of the 250 old maple tree and cool off with a swim in the spring fed pond. In fall there's a spectacular foliage on view right out of your bedroom window and winters are perfect for lounging in front of the fireplace after a run on the nearby slopes of Hunter or Wyndham. Guest access CHECK-IN AND OUT TIME: Check in time is 5pm, check out at 11am. There's a number lock on the front door and we’ll email you the code prior to your stay. Other things to note Windrift Hall is a well known wedding venue in the Hudson Valley. This listing is for the house rental only. Our 1200sf pavilion overlooking the pond is an amazing place to celebrate a special occasion, but is not included in your stay. Please inquire about our packages. BEDROOMS We have 5 bedrooms with 10 single and 2 double beds. Please note access to one of the bedrooms is through a steep staircase.