The Cherry House: Luxury Vacation Rental Near Top Colleges & Universities in Highland, NY.
Welcome to The Cherry House in Highland, New York
Nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley, The Cherry House is a spacious and modern vacation rental in Highland, NY, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Whether you're visiting for a college tour, graduation ceremony, alumni event, family vacation, or business trip, our luxury short-term rental provides everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
Surrounded by beautiful mountain views and peaceful countryside, The Cherry House offers a private retreat while keeping you close to some of New York’s most respected colleges and universities.
Conveniently Located Near Top Colleges & Universities
The Cherry House is ideally situated for prospective students, visiting families, faculty members, alumni, and professionals attending academic events throughout the Hudson Valley.
SUNY New Paltz : Located just 8.7 miles away (approximately 20 minutes), SUNY New Paltz is one of New York's premier public universities. Known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and stunning Hudson Valley setting, it attracts students and visitors from across the country.
Marist College : Approximately 13.4 miles away (about 25 minutes), Marist University in Poughkeepsie is recognized for its outstanding programs in business, communications, technology, and liberal arts. Its beautiful riverside campus makes it a popular destination for prospective students and visiting families.
Vassar College : Just 12.2 miles away (roughly 22 minutes), Vassar College is one of the nation's most prestigious liberal arts institutions. Visitors can explore its historic campus, renowned architecture, and vibrant academic community.
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) : Located approximately 17.4 miles away (about 30 minutes) in Hyde Park, The Culinary Institute of America is one of the world's leading culinary schools. The campus attracts aspiring chefs, food enthusiasts, and visitors attending special events, classes, and culinary experiences.
Why Stay at The Cherry House?
Spacious Accommodations for Families & Groups
With four beautifully appointed bedrooms and three full bathrooms, The Cherry House comfortably accommodates families, groups, and extended stays. Whether you're traveling with prospective students, relatives, or friends, you'll have plenty of space to relax and unwind.
Peaceful Hudson Valley Setting
Enjoy the tranquility of our private property surrounded by nature. Take in breathtaking mountain views, sip your morning coffee on the patio, or relax after a busy day of campus visits and local sightseeing.
Perfect for College Tours & Special Events
The Cherry House provides a convenient home base for:
- College and university tours
- Graduation ceremonies
- Move-in and orientation weekends
- Alumni reunions
- Academic conferences
- Faculty visits
- Parent weekends and campus events
Modern Amenities & Home Comforts
Guests enjoy premium amenities designed to make every stay comfortable and productive, including:
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped gourmet kitchen
- Spacious open-concept living area
- Cozy fireplace
- Dedicated workspace for remote work
- Private outdoor patio
- Free on-site parking
- Pet-friendly accommodations
Ideal for Extended Stays
Whether you're visiting for a few days, a week, or longer, The Cherry House offers the comfort and flexibility of a true home away from home.
Explore the Hudson Valley During Your Stay
Beyond campus visits, guests can discover some of the Hudson Valley's most popular attractions, including:
- Walkway Over the Hudson
- Mohonk Preserve
- Minnewaska State Park
- Historic Hyde Park
- Local wineries and vineyards
- Farm-to-table restaurants
- Boutique shopping in New Paltz and Poughkeepsie
The Cherry House places you in the perfect location to experience the best of both academic and recreational opportunities throughout the region.
Book Your Stay at The Cherry House Today
Whether you're touring colleges, attending a graduation, visiting family, or planning a relaxing Hudson Valley getaway, The Cherry House offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Reserve your stay today and experience one of the most welcoming vacation rentals near SUNY New Paltz, Marist University, Vassar College, and The Culinary Institute of America.
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