Retiro de Férias da Igreja Des Artistes

Composer and artist couple Julie and Peter have repurposed an 1800's Romanesque Church.
Included in the rental are The Great Hall with arched windows and an overlooking balcony, 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms which sleeps 12 plus a Dutch Sleeping cupboard plus 2 extra daybeds in the Great Hall, the comfortable chef friendly kitchen with a farm table, a large 1920's cast iron gas 8 burner stove and modern gas/convection stove and oven as well as all the cooking and serving accoutrements. The private cobblestone courtyard with outdoor bbq, OONI pizza oven , herb garden, farm table and in the colder months an outdoor gas fired fire pit is fantastic for family gatherings or groups of friends.

Parties and events are not allowed, they must be reserved separately.

Entertaining in "The Great Hall" includes a Steinway Grand Piano and a 16' farm table, that seats 15-20, couches and chairs to sit in front of the fireplace, an easy gas fired Jotul stove.

Streaming movies on your devices and our projector with HDMI connectors and usb c adapter is a breeze with our ultra high speed wifi 6 connection that is strong throughout the property. The Great Hall also has a Bose 900 speaker array for stunning sound that will connect via bluetooth to any mobile phone, tablet or laptop.

The church is walking distance to rail trails, Kingston Point Beach on the Hudson River, a Sunday farmers market on the Rondout river, shops, restaurants, galleries, marinas and museums and a great launchpad for trips to neighboring towns, hikes to waterfalls, mountains, Hudson River views etc.