[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful Country Sanctuary Family-friendly vacation home in Smallwood with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97390000/97386200/97386130/dc566c0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97390000/97386200/97386130/18df0597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97390000/97386200/97386130/5563e76a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97390000/97386200/97386130/2b978f3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97390000/97386200/97386130/e286de23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the Catskills, this peaceful retreat offers a serene escape for the whole family. Enjoy woodsy views from the large deck with BBQ or cozy up by the outdoor fire pit in your own backyard. With a fully equipped kitchen and nearby attractions like Bethel Woods and White Lake, you'll feel right at home. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful Country Sanctuary Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay in the Catskills. Large backyard with woodsy views and outdoor fire pit, large deck with BBQ, fully equipped kitchen. 10 mins to Bethel Woods. 15 minutes from Resorts World Casino, Kartrite indoor water park. Less than 10 minutes from White Lake with waterfront dining, boat and Jet Ski rentals. Holiday Mountain Ski Resort, River tubing, Legoland, state parks, hiking, swimming, breweries, fishing and more! We look forward to seeing you. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - Front entrance ramp - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87250000/87249200/87249195/f670a20d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rustic & cozy 2BR in Smallwood – dog friendly, near lake, hiking & Woodstock Smallwood - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=87249195&PinnedHotelID=87249195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34151900/34151834/7074fcae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Lakefront, Very Clean. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Smallwood, this vacation home is in the mountains. Bethel Woods and South Fallsburg Hebrew Association Synagogue are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Concord Monster Golf Course and Sullivan County Golf and Country Club. Traveling with kids? Consider The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark, or check out an event or a game at Monticello Motor Club. Jet skiing, kayaking, and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing nearby. [Visit our Smallwood travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Smallwood.dx3000449590) [View more Vacation homes in Smallwood](https://www.expedia.ca/Smallwood-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000449590-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.65486%2C-74.80743&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=x60fmjYH4V2dmjNqv8JTHeQdy48=) Monticello, NY ### What's nearby - Lake Superior State Park - 11 min drive - 6.4 km - Monticello Casino and Raceway - 12 min drive - 11.1 km - Bethel Woods - 13 min drive - 11.4 km - Bethel Woods Center For The Arts - 13 min drive - 11.0 km - Resorts World Catskills - 18 min drive - 19.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive - ‪Pho Hung - ‬14 min drive - ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬14 min drive - ‪Yasgur’s Farm Cafe - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful Country Sanctuary pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Peaceful Country Sanctuary? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Peaceful Country Sanctuary? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Peaceful Country Sanctuary located? > This family-friendly Smallwood vacation home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Forest Reserve at Smallwood and Mongaup River. Bethel Woods Center For The Arts and Black Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Peaceful Country Sanctuary Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### alysha d. Nov 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great host Great host would stay again. ##### alysha d. Stayed 34 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian M. Oct 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Owner was very helpful at all accommodations Very nice country setting interior was spotless very peaceful setting and very low traffic overall just a very nice place to stay at would recommend it for anyone ##### Brian M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott B. Oct 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Visit, Responsive Host We had a great stay at this clean and comfortable home in a woodland setting. The host helped us to get settled and was immediately responsive to our questions and needs. ##### Scott B. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken P. Oct 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Place and Location to Bethel Woods Gracious host, nice clean and safe place. Well stocked coffee bar. The host of the property w kept us well informed. ##### Ken P. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John C. Aug 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice house in Catskills Nice place in NY, close to Bethel Woods (site of Woodstock Festival) and surrounded by natural beauty of the Catskills. Host was very responsive. ##### John C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary R. Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay in Smallwood/Bethel The house was clean, comfortable and has everything we needed for a girl's weekend away. The deck was nice to relax and watch the deer. Bethel Woods is only 10 minutes away. The host was great to work with and always communicated back. I would stay here again and highly recommend. ##### Mary R. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher R. Oct 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Beautiful ##### Christopher R. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorothy V. Apr 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay We had a wonderful stay at Joel's place. Joel is great with communication and quickly responded to any questions. The home is very clean, beds are comfortable, great water pressure in the shower, kitchen is well equipped. We enjoyed barbecuing on the deck. Didn't get to use the fire pit as it was a bit too chilly to sit out at night. Hopefully can do that next time. We would love to come back again! ##### Dorothy V. 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