Welcome to 8 Manitou – a truly remarkable and private retreat nestled in the heart of the Hudson Highlands. Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of mature trees, winding stone paths, and vibrant gardens, this lovingly maintained homestead offers a rare combination of privacy, creativity, and natural inspiration—ideal for artists, gardeners, remote workers, or anyone seeking a tranquil country lifestyle.
Set on beautifully landscaped grounds, the property boasts sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and features two serene streams—one perfect for a refreshing dip or quiet reflection by the water’s edge. Songbirds, wildlife, and the gentle sound of flowing water create a magical, restorative environment.
Inside, the home is designed to accommodate both comfort and creativity. With four bedrooms, a dedicated home office, a dance/yoga/movement studio, and separate guest quarters, the flexible layout supports a variety of living arrangements. Whether you’re welcoming extended family, operating a creative business, or seeking solitude in nature, this home offers ample space to thrive.
Once the residence of a sculptor, the property includes a vast indoor/outdoor studio space—not included in the official square footage—offering endless potential for artistic endeavors, workshops, storage, or recreation.
Additional features include:
A newly installed roof
Solar panels for increased energy efficiency
Central humidifier
Fire alarm system
Deer fencing to protect your gardens
Stone walkways that seamlessly connect the home, garden, and natural surroundings
Step outside and enjoy the land’s bounty: an expansive garden ready for cultivation, open spaces perfect for entertaining or quiet meditation, and panoramic views that transform with the seasons.
Located in a region celebrated for its natural beauty and rich artistic heritage, 8 Manitou is more than a home—it’s a canvas for creativity, a sanctuary for the soul, and a place where inspiration lives in every corner.
Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this property invites you to experience the best of country living—blending rustic charm with modern comfort and thoughtful care.
Schedule your private tour today and discover a place where art, nature, and serenity come together in perfect harmony.
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