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Summerhaven Camp - Stamford, NY

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1 review

· Stamford, Delaware, New York · 50 acres

Hosted by Jeff W.

Tent site

· 4 guests max

Off-lead friendly

Pets can be off-lead at this Hipcamp.

Embark on an adventure up the red dirt mountain lane to reach our remote campsite nestled in the Northwest Catskills, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Ulsayantha. As you ascend past the hayfield and my off-grid cabin, you'll pass the Delaware and Schoharie County border marked by a stone wall. Settle into our secluded campsite, which faces east and offers an incredible night sky for stargazing. Take advantage of the adjacent fifty acres of fields and hardwood forests, perfect for hiking and foraging from blackberries and raspberries. Cool off at the Schoharie Creek swimming hole in Prattsville or the Olympic-sized town pool in Stamford. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the Stamford public golf course, while cyclists can explore the Catskill Scenic Trail along the Upper West Branch of the Delaware. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of nearby streams and ponds to explore. For a cultural experience, visit attractions like Glimmerglass and the Farmer’s Museum in Cooperstown, the Museum of Anonymous Art in Charlotte Valley, or the Hobart Book Village. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of the Catskills at our remote campsite. Please note: on occasion there are farm activities on the property including hay bailing and tractors.Drive up a curvy dirt road to this a hideaway from the hustle and bustle. Summerhaven Camp, a camp site in the Northwest Catskills, Located on fifty acres, the site accommodates four guests on queen bunk beds. Woodstove and rainfly ensure your stay is cozy and dry. The spacious site is roomy enough for extra campers (extra tents not provided on site). A firepit (wood included!), charcoal grill, and dining pagoda are perfect for moonlit dinners al fresco. The rustic platform is perfect for your morning coffee with the sunrise or sunset with a good book. Solar shower and outhouse available onsite for convenience. Wild blackberries and raspberries waiting to be foraged when in season.  Near the village of Stamford which offers Grocery store and gas station, fruit stand, best ice cream stand in the area and some dining out opportunities. Convenient when an unexpected need arises. Come relax and unwind.

What to expect

Tent site

You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

4 guests max

Campfires allowed

Firewood provided, firepit. The wall tent has a small wood stove for cool nights.

Toilet available

Composting toilet

Pets allowed

Off leash. Please note that there are predators such as coyotes in the vicinity. Off leash is not intended to mean a dog can run the entire area. Please let me know if you are planning to bring a dog.

Bins available

Picnic table present

A dining and cooking area is under a covered pavilion.

No potable water

Bring your own water. A five Gallon thermos of potable water will be at the site.

No showers

solar shower available

Cooking equipment absent

A Coleman camp stove is provided as well as basic kitchen utensils

No wifi

Generally there is good Verizon Service

Laundry absent

Hot Tub absent

No playground

Things to know

Getting there

Check in: After 2:00 PM

Check out: Before 12:00 PM

On arrival: Head straight to site

Cancellation policy: Strict

Minimum nights: 2 nights

Accepts bookings: 9 months out

Park at listing

No wheelchair access

Max 2 vehicles

2WD accessible

During your trip

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Inclusion policyWe have a zero-tolerance policy against discrimination at Hipcamp. We are committed to helping our Host and Hipcamper communities be inclusive.

Reviews

100% Recommend1 ratings · 1 review

Suzannah M.

4 years on Hipcamp

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· May 2024

Just lovely

Tent

The site was great, we had everything we needed, including a pump to top up the air mattress. Host was easy to communicate with and we didn't have any problems meeting up to be guided to the site. Loved all the birds around. We will be back!

Location

Stamford, Delaware, New York, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee) First Nations according to

Native Land Digital.

To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking