Hightop House: 1904 Victorian, Walk to Uptown
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Kingston, NY
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House
Beautiful, Renovated Victorian Home in the Heart of Kingston
6
Guests
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
Historic charm, modern ease. Hightop House is a fully renovated 1904 Victorian just 2 blocks from Kingston’s Stockade District. 3 queen bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a renovated kitchen, fast Wi-Fi & a 32” monitor make it perfect for work-from-home retreats, milestone celebrations, or a basecamp to explore the Hudson Valley. Stroll to live shows at UPAC, craft beer at Keegan Ales, cafés, boutiques, and the NYC Trailways stop. <10 min drive to the waterfront, Ashokan Rail Trail & Hutton Brickyards.
Rooms and Beds
Bedroom #1
queen beds: 1
Bedroom #2
queen beds: 1
Bedroom #3
queen beds: 1
Living Room #1
Features and Amenities
Air Conditioning
Childrens Books And Toys
Pack N Play Travel Crib
Wifi Speed 25
Clothes Drying Rack
Downtown
In Person Checkin
Baby High Chair
Baby Travel Bed
Baking Sheet
Barbecue
Barbeque Utensils
Rates and Availability
Taxes and fees are additional
Reviews
Hightop House Thanksgiving Holiday
Audrey Elszasz
Great location. Excellent kitchen for cooking a feast! The house had everything we needed. We were even able to plug in our car to charge up!
Add-ons
Total
Price Details
When
The property was beautiful
Jessica
March 22, 2022
The property was beautiful and was much better in person than the posted pictures. We were only there for a few nights, but loved it so much that we are already planning for our next return! Everything (and more) that we needed for our stay was prov…
Great Experience
Francisco Van Marissing
July 6, 2025
I want to thank the Home Sweet Hudson team on a beautiful experience. It was my second time booking a home managed by the local company and the experience could have not been better. The home was in immaculate condition and the cleaning of the prope…
Beautiful, spacious house
J Krigman
October 17, 2023
Had an excellent time! Looking forward to booking it again.
Jo’s property is a wonderful base for an Upstate NY get
Justine
October 26, 2021
Jo's property is a wonderful base for an Upstate NY getaway. It was sparkling clean, and very comfortable. Communication was a breeze! An added bonus was the ability to walk down the road to the hike at the falls. Hikes in the area quickly become cr…
Beautiful home away from home on the Rail Trail
April Ricotta
May 21, 2020
Our family spent a month in this home and loved every minute of it. The location couldn’t be better, the hosts incredibly accommodating and helpful, and the house was everything we needed! We couldn’t have been happier with our stay. Walk out the ba…
We had such a wonderful time at Jo’s Airbnb!
Taylor
November 14, 2021
We had everything we needed to cook and relax. Even though it feels secluded, you are able to get to places quickly. It was clean, modern, and cozy with lots of space to spread out! Would definitely go back!!
Perfect escape for the family!
Noah Cornman
April 17, 2025
We had a dreamy perfect long weekend away! The house is a great place to hang and laze away the days, ping pong, pool, hot tub, music, and great yard and woods to explore. Super private, super close to local restaurants and adventures, and peaceful…
Description
Historic charm, modern ease. Hightop House is a fully renovated 1904 Victorian just 2 blocks from Kingston’s Stockade District. 3 queen bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a renovated kitchen, fast Wi-Fi & a 32” monitor make it perfect for work-from-home retreats, milestone celebrations, or a basecamp to explore the Hudson Valley. Stroll to live shows at UPAC, craft beer at Keegan Ales, cafés, boutiques, and the NYC Trailways stop. <10 min drive to the waterfront, Ashokan Rail Trail & Hutton Brickyards.
Space
Beds & baths – 3 queen memory-foam bedrooms, plush cotton linens; 2 full baths (walk-in shower + tub/shower), ½-bath main floor.
+Gas fireplace in the living room
+ Renovated kitchen – stainless appliances, ample prep space, coffee bar (pods & drip), pantry staples, olive oil & spices.
+ Living & WFH – Roku TV, board games, reading nooks, dedicated desk with 32” monitor & HDMI/USB-C.
+ Year-round comfort – gas fireplace, A/Cs in each room, smart thermostat, blackout shades.
+ Family-ready – Pack ’n Play, high-chair, kids’ games.
+ Dog-friendly – bowls, bed, waste bags (pet fee).
+ Outdoors – front porch seating, fire pit with chairs & partially fenced backyard with hanging lights.
+Gas fireplace in the living room
+ Renovated kitchen – stainless appliances, ample prep space, coffee bar (pods & drip), pantry staples, olive oil & spices.
+ Living & WFH – Roku TV, board games, reading nooks, dedicated desk with 32” monitor & HDMI/USB-C.
+ Year-round comfort – gas fireplace, A/Cs in each room, smart thermostat, blackout shades.
+ Family-ready – Pack ’n Play, high-chair, kids’ games.
+ Dog-friendly – bowls, bed, waste bags (pet fee).
+ Outdoors – front porch seating, fire pit with chairs & partially fenced backyard with hanging lights.
Neighborhood
Uptown Kingston mixes 18th-century streetscapes with a budding food scene. Walk to indie shops, farmers’ markets, and live music. Drive 20 min to Saugerties, Woodstock, Rosendale and trailheads for Overlook Mountain & Onteora Lake.
Access
Guest access
You’ll enjoy self-check-in via smart lock and exclusive use of the entire home (third-floor attic is staff-only storage).
You’ll enjoy self-check-in via smart lock and exclusive use of the entire home (third-floor attic is staff-only storage).
Transit
No car needed! Trailways bus from NYC stops 5 min away. Uptown attractions are walkable; rideshares and local taxis cover the rest.
If you do drive, the house has a private driveway off the street with enough space for 3 cars. If additional parking is needed, there is street parking in front of the house.
If you do drive, the house has a private driveway off the street with enough space for 3 cars. If additional parking is needed, there is street parking in front of the house.
Notes
Home Sweet Hudson is thrilled to be taking over the management of this beloved home in uptown Kingston. Prior to moving under the HSH umbrella, Hightop House's listing had a 4.94 rating with 150 views. Take a look at the screenshots in our additional photos to see what past guests have said. We can't wait to host you!
Please be aware this home has a tight driveway, a maximum of 3 smaller sedans can fit at once. Additional street parking is available, this is first come first serve!
The fireplace is not operational at this time, we appreciate your understanding while we get this fixed.
House Rules:
Services: For your convenience, routine services such as lawn care, snow removal, garbage pickup, and pool maintenance may occur during your stay.
Parking: Please park only in the designated parking spaces.
Pets: Pets are only permitted with prior approval from our team. An unauthorized pet will result in a fee of up to $500.
Smoking: This is a non-smoking property. Smoking anywhere on the premises will result in a fee of up to $500.
Weapons: Weapons of any kind, including firearms and hunting bows, are strictly prohibited. Any evidence of a weapon will result in immediate eviction from the property.
Events: Parties and events are not permitted. Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Noise: Please be mindful of our neighbors and observe quiet hours after 9:00 PM.
Fire Safety: Please use fireplaces and fire pits safely and in accordance with posted instructions.
Property Boundaries: For your safety and the privacy of others, please do not trespass beyond the property boundaries.
Camping: The use of tents, yurts, or other camping equipment is prohibited.
Wildlife: As part of our commitment to the environment, we do not use chemical pest sprays. We recommend checking for ticks after spending time outdoors.
Security: For everyone's protection, exterior security cameras are installed at the driveway and main entrance. These are not monitored during your stay unless an issue arises, and they never record the interior of the home.
Please be advised that every 30 minutes spent on the property past 11am check out time a $50 fee will be initiated and charged to the card on file used to book the listing. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
Please be aware this home has a tight driveway, a maximum of 3 smaller sedans can fit at once. Additional street parking is available, this is first come first serve!
The fireplace is not operational at this time, we appreciate your understanding while we get this fixed.
House Rules:
Services: For your convenience, routine services such as lawn care, snow removal, garbage pickup, and pool maintenance may occur during your stay.
Parking: Please park only in the designated parking spaces.
Pets: Pets are only permitted with prior approval from our team. An unauthorized pet will result in a fee of up to $500.
Smoking: This is a non-smoking property. Smoking anywhere on the premises will result in a fee of up to $500.
Weapons: Weapons of any kind, including firearms and hunting bows, are strictly prohibited. Any evidence of a weapon will result in immediate eviction from the property.
Events: Parties and events are not permitted. Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Noise: Please be mindful of our neighbors and observe quiet hours after 9:00 PM.
Fire Safety: Please use fireplaces and fire pits safely and in accordance with posted instructions.
Property Boundaries: For your safety and the privacy of others, please do not trespass beyond the property boundaries.
Camping: The use of tents, yurts, or other camping equipment is prohibited.
Wildlife: As part of our commitment to the environment, we do not use chemical pest sprays. We recommend checking for ticks after spending time outdoors.
Security: For everyone's protection, exterior security cameras are installed at the driveway and main entrance. These are not monitored during your stay unless an issue arises, and they never record the interior of the home.
Please be advised that every 30 minutes spent on the property past 11am check out time a $50 fee will be initiated and charged to the card on file used to book the listing. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.
Features and Amenities
Air Conditioning
Childrens Books And Toys
Pack N Play Travel Crib
Wifi Speed 25
Clothes Drying Rack
Downtown
In Person Checkin
Baby High Chair
Baby Travel Bed
Baking Sheet
Barbecue
Barbeque Utensils
Bathtub
Board Games
Body Soap
Carbon Monoxide Detector
Ceiling Fan
Chef's kitchen
Childrens Dinnerware
Cleaning Products
Cleaning With Disinfectants
Coffee
Coffee Maker
Computer Monitor
Conditioner
Contactless Checkin
Cooking Basics
Crockery Cutlery
Deck Patio
Desk
Desk Chair
Dining Table
Dishwasher
Dryer
Enhanced Cleaning
Essentials
Fire Extinguisher
Fire Pit
First Aid Kit
Free Parking
Freezer
Fridge
Hair Dryer
Hangers
Heating
High Touch Surfaces Cleaning With Disinfectants
Hot Water
Indoor Fireplace
Internet Wifi
Iron
Ironing Facilities
Kitchen Island
Laptop Friendly
Linens
Lock On Bedroom
Microwave Oven
Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor Seating
Oven
Pet-friendly
Pots Pans
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Shower Gel
Smart TV
Smoke Detector
Stove
Surveillance
Toaster
Towels
Town
TV
Ventilation Fan
Washer/dryer
Water Kettle
Wine Glasses