WHISPERING LAKE FRONT RETREAT
OUR LOCATION
87 Redwood Lane Swan Lake, NY 12783
WELCOME
Discover our modern & stylish lakefront home, nestled by the serene Swan Lake. Fully equipped retreat offers a plethora of amenities: a fire pit, outdoor shower, kayaks, cabana, deck w/ outdoor sofa, dining table, & gas grill. Home w/ renovated kitchen, a kids play area & 3 beautifully designed bedrooms, 2 renovated bathrooms. The lower level features an entertainment area equipped with TV, work area, game table. Enjoy direct access to Swan Lake, a picturesque 52-acre lake.
ARRIVAL
Upon entrance, please check the entire house and report any damages within two hours of arrival. If there is no report of any damage, tenant assumes responsibility for damages incurred during the rental period. Do not move furniture, electronics, and artwork. Guests are expected to leave the house in the same condition it was received. Premises left dirtier than what is considered normal, will result in additional cleaning costs. Please respect this home as if it were your own; it is now your home to enjoy.
ACCESS:
Front door keypad code will be provided in welcome email.
Wi-Fi CONNECTION
Name: 87 Redwood
Password: energymonth834
HOUSE RULES
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Please, no smoking in the house. Smoking is only permitted in the front of the house or deck. Please do not leave any cigarette butts on the property. A garbage pail has been provided on the outside deck for disposal of cigarette butts. Smoking inside the house will result in the loss of entire Security Deposit. There is a $50 charge for leaving cigarette butts on the property. Thank you for understanding.
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Please do not unplug the camera system. There are exterior cameras only. All cameras except for the driveway camera are turned off at check-in.
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Please remember to put out all fires after use. Never leave fires unattended, and ensure they are completely extinguished before leaving.
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The gas fireplace is used for additional heating. It is not recommended to use it during the warm months. Please contact the owner for instructions on how to use the fireplace.
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Please enjoy the grill. Turn on the propane underneath the grill to turn on the burners, and be sure to turn off the propane when done. Do not leave food on the grill overnight. Guests are responsible for purchasing a propane tank for the grill.
Please remember to clean the grill.
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There is a switch on the kitchen wall by the sink for the deck lights.
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The house runs on a septic system. Please dispose of all baby wipes, paper towels, sanitary products and food scraps in the garbage instead of in the toilets. Bathrooms are equipped with disposable sanitary bags.
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Heating and cooling are controlled by the Friedrich split units in each room.
Use the device remotes to control the temperature as desired.
The remote control operates all Friedrich split units, and the one in the beach room is specifically intended for use in both first-floor bedrooms red bedroom & beach room). Keep in mind that the house tends to stay quite cool during the summer months, particularly on the lower level. Please be mindful of energy usage. Make sure to turn off the split units upon checkout.
**PLEASE NOTE: The thermostats on the wall are only used for backup heating if there are any issues with the split units.
PLEASE KEEP THESE OFF AT ALL TIMES.
LOCAL RESOURCES & THINGS TO DO
SUPERMARKETS
Ideal Food basket
ShopRite of Liberty
Liquor/Wine Shops
Village Wines & Liquors
East 52nd Wine & Liquor
RESTAURANTS
Yaisou Cafe
New Munson Diner
The Kaatskeller (Livingston Manor)
Sweet Basil Thai
Main Street Farm
Other Restaurants to Try
Piccolo Paese- Upscale Italian Restaurant
Dhani’s Curry Melt- Indian Restaurant
Floyd & Bobo’s Bakery & Snack Palace- Breakfast & Brunch- Bakery
Castillo’s Cakery- Bakery
Albella- Upscale Italian Restaurant
Monticello Bagel Bakery- Bagel Shop
Pickled Owl Gastropub- Happy Hour Food
The Local Table & Tap- Lakeside dining & cocktails
Barrio Kitchen- Lakeside Tex-Mex
Java Love Coffee Roasting Co.- Coffee Shop
Catskill Brewery
Pancho’s Pizza
Swinging Bridge Lake Marina
Ciao Bella
Solaia Upscale Italian Restaurant
Salt & Pepper the Kitchen
CASINO & INDOOR WATER PARK
The Kartrite- Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Resorts World Catskills Casino
PUBLIC PARKS
Walnut Mountain Park — 73 Walnut Mountain Road Liberty
Lake Superior State Park — 342 Dr. Duggan Road Bethel
Morningside Park — 1088 County Road 52 Loch Sheldrake
WATER ACTIVITIES
White Lake/Kauneonga Lake:
Payne’s Water Sports
Gene’s Boats- Boat Rentals
Swinging Bridge Reservoir:
Starlight Marina
Swinging Bridge Marina
Delaware River:
Lander’s River Trips
FISHING:
Wilowemoc Creek
Neversink Reservoir
Beaverkill River
GOLF COURSES:
Tarry Brae:
Lochmor Gold Course:
Sullivan Golf Course:
HORSEBACK RIDING:
Rolling Stone Ranch
Bridle Hill Farm
Upper Room Farms
SHOPPING MALL WITH MOVIE THEATER
— Middletown is the “Big City” with tons of shopping and chain stores. Its located about 40 minutes from the house —
Galleria at Crystal Run
BOWLING ALLEY
Kiamesha Lanes
ENTERTAINMENT VENUES:
Forestburgh Playhouse
Seasonal theater (with a Tavern) bringing Broadway to The Catskills.
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Original site of the Woodstock festival. Has a Woodstock museum and hosts concerts and festivals.
Villa Roma Resort
Buy a day pass for year-round fun. Indoor pool, go carts, bumper boats, bowling inflatable fun park, skiing, tubing, ice skating & more.
COOL SMALL TOWNS TO EXPLORE:
Calicoon (Approximately 35 minutes away)
Livingston Manor
Narrowsburg (Approximately 38 minutes away)
ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES
Kittatinny Zip Line & Paintball (Approximately 45 minutes away)
Liberty Heights Trampoline & Adventure Park
FUN FOR KIDS:
Playgrounds:
Walnut Mountain Park & Morningside Park both have public playgrounds
Adventure:
Holiday Mountain Fun Park: Bumper cars, mini-golf, batting cages, rock wall, arcade, go-karts & kiddie land.
Zoos & Farms:
Beaverwood Farm: 15 acre petting zoo with free range animals.
Noah’s Park Retreat: (Approximately 45 minutes away) Educational, exotic animal retreat
Kelder’s Farm: (Approximately 45 minutes away) Petting zoo, mini-golf, kid’s activities, U-Pick farm & fishing
Cunningham Family Farm: Kid’s activities, corn maze, U-Pick farm and pumpkin patch
Buck Brook Alpacas
SKI RESORTS & WINTER FUN:
Villa Roma Resort Skiing & Tubing
Holiday Mountain Ski & Fun Park
Belleayre Mountain Ski Center (70 minutes away)
Ski Big Bear (Approximately 55 minutes away)
ANTIQUE SHOPS:
in2retro
Town & Country Antiques
Gaye’s Vintage Goodies 92 E Thompson Place Monticello, NY 12701
WELLNESS & YOGA:
Body Kneads- Massage Therapy
YO1 Wellness Center- Yoga, Naturopathy & Acupuncture
Kadampa Meditation Center- (Approximately 40 minutes away) Meditation Classes, Buddhist courses
Fun With No Sun- Spray Tanning
PHARMACIES:
Walmart Supercenter 41 Anawana Lake Road Monticello, NY 12701
Walgreen’s 1934 NY-52 Liberty, NY 12754
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
POLICE STATION: State Police Department 5754 State Rte 55, Liberty, NY 12754
Number Phone: (845)292-6600
HOSPITA: Garnet Health Medical Center
Location: 68 Harris Bushville Rd Harris, NY 12742
CHECKOUT TIME
Checkout is at 11am
CHECKOUT CHECKLIST
GUEST RESPONSIBILITIES AT DEPARTURE:
ALL ROOMS
· Turn off the split units throughout the house
· Return all items and furniture to their original place
· Close all windows and turn off lights throughout the house
· Wastebasket trash is removed and placed in trash bins in shed
· All used sheets, pillowcases, and towels should be placed in the laundry basket.
Please do not leave damp towels or clothes on floors or furniture. There is no need to strip the beds.
KITCHEN :
· Trash and recycling are taken out to the bins in the garbage shed on the driveway.
· All dirty kitchen towels, cloth place mats, and tablecloths placed on the floor.
· All dirty dishes, pots, pans, silverware, and glasses are cleaned and returned
· All opened food containers are discarded
DECK :
· Clean the grill and discard any food
· Store all outdoor furniture cushions in the storage unit on the deck
CABANA :
· Turn off lights and fan
· Store cabana outdoor cushions back inside the cabana
Please check drawers, under beds, seat cushions, pantry, refrigerator, etc for any personal items.
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Problems?
If you’ve had any problems or anything has broken, please email owner. This includes anything that is not working properly (dripping faucets, dishwasher light blinking, light bulbs that need replacing, smoke/carbon monoxide alarms that need a new battery).
Travel safely. Thank you and come again soon!