Philip Johnsons Wolfhouse - 1940s Landmark
Newburgh, NY, United States
Philip Johnson's Wolfhouse, built in 1949, is one of America's most iconic mid-century landmarks. Perched above the Hudson River, this legendary retreat features floor-to-ceiling glass that floods the home with light and frames sweeping river views, bringing the outside in at every turn. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully styled, Wolfhouse is a rare chance to sleep inside a piece of modern history, just minutes from Beacon, wineries, hiking, and Hudson Valley dining.
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Stay in a piece of history. This home is a rare, living piece of architectural history. Nearly all of the furniture, fixtures, and technology throughout the property are original to the home. Please book with that in mind. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ✔ 4 Bedrooms featuring queen-sized beds ✔ Two of the bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms ✔ 3 Full bathrooms LIVING ROOM ✔ Floor-to ceiling glass-windows ✔ Two large sofas ✔ Original brick fireplace KITCHEN ✔ Nespresso coffee maker ✔ Wine cooler ✔ A fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials: coffee maker, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, cookware, and a full set of utensils. OUTDOOR SPACE ✔ Outdoor table and chairs with seating for 6
Other Details to Note
✔ Central air and heat throughout the home, with a window AC unit in the basement bedroom. ✔ High Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Early Check-In allowed (if space is open) ✔ Extra Towels & Sheets provided ✔ Driveway parking with space for 6 cars ✔ Guests are welcome to use supplies in the fridge and pantry ✔ The kitchen has all the essentials (and a fair number of non-essentials) for preparing meals ATTRACTIONS ✔ 5‑minute drive from Washington's Headquarters Historic Site ✔ 5‑minute drive from Dia Beacon ✔ 9-minute drive from Newburgh Brewing Company RESTAURANTS ✔ 5‑minute drive from Mi Pueblito ✔ 12‑minute drive from Kitchen at Resorts World HV ✔ 21‑minute drive from La Casa Vicina ✔ 15‑minute drive from Orange Hill Restaurant **IMPORTANT NOTES** ✔ Travel Insurance: We encourage guests to purchase travel insurance, as our cancellation policy is strictly enforced and we cannot offer refunds beyond its terms. ✔ Weather Policy: Be sure to check the weather forecast before your stay. We do not issue refunds for weather-related disruptions, as they are beyond our control. ✔ Check-In & Check-Out Extensions: Early check-in and late check-out are available for $25 per additional hour and must be requested ahead of time. Approval is subject to availability. ✔ Pets: No pets are allowed. ✔ We are available for both Short-Term Stays. **GUEST GUIDELINES** ✔ Check-in after 4 PM; checkout by 11 AM unless otherwise arranged. ✔ To book this property, the primary guest must be at least 25 years old. They must also be present during the stay, and only registered guests are permitted on the premises. ✔ Any event requires advanced notice and written approval. A violation of this rule will result in a $1,500 fee. ✔ In-home parcel deliveries accepted with prior approval. Guests are responsible for all personal items and unattended deliveries; we are not liable for loss, theft, or damage. ✔ Smoking, vaping, or drug use is strictly prohibited on the premises. A $500 violation fee will apply, along with any additional cleaning costs if required. ✔ Guests are liable for any damage or missing items. ✔ Use outdoor amenities at your own risk. ✔ No commercial use or subletting without approval. ✔ Replacement fees will be charged for any lost keys, remotes, or gate openers. ✔ Do not move or remove furniture, décor, appliances, electronics, or amenities (e.g., hot tub, board games, etc.). Any damages, especially those caused by misuse or failure to follow instructions, will result in additional charges. Guests/Tenants are responsible for the full cost of repair or replacement of each damaged item, plus a 10% service fee applied to the invoice. ✔ The use of any items, food, or beverages that could clog, contaminate, or impact the cleanliness and proper operation of the pool or hot tubs (e.g., balloons, unauthorized toys, or trash) is strictly prohibited, if applicable. A violation fee of $500 will be assessed. ✔ Report any issues within 24 hours of arrival. ✔ Unauthorized early check-in/late checkout incurs a fee equal to the peak nightly rate. ✔ Cancellations and refunds follow platform policies. ✔ We recommend travel insurance. Refunds aren’t guaranteed during outages or severe weather. ✔ Quiet hours: 10 PM–7 AM. Neighbor complaints may lead to termination without refund. ✔ In alignment with the Department of Environmental Conservation’s efforts to prevent pollution and wildfires, any fire created outside of a designated fire pit by guests or tenants is strictly prohibited and subject to a $5,000 fine. By booking, you agree to these terms. We look forward to hosting you!
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Neighborhood
Located on a quiet hillside overlooking the Hudson River, the Wolfhouse offers sweeping river views and a peaceful residential setting just outside the city of Newburgh. Minutes away, guests can explore the Newburgh waterfront with its restaurants, breweries, historic architecture, and easy access to Hudson Valley hiking and outdoor recreation.
Guest Access
✔ You'll have access to the whole home!
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Newburgh, NY, United States
Getting around is easy with a car, which is the best way to explore the Hudson Valley’s towns, hiking trails, and scenic drives. The property is also about 15 minutes from the Beacon Metro-North station, offering direct train access to New York City.
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