Hightop House: Walk to Uptown, 1904 Victorian
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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
Living Room
Bedroom #1
queen beds: 1
Bedroom #2
queen beds: 1
Bedroom #3
queen beds: 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
All fantastic
Sebastian
September 13, 2021
All fantastic
Comfotable cottage in wooded setting
Joe Fantozzi
September 12, 2022
My wife and I enjoyed our peaceful stay at the Rail Trail Cottage (and so did our dog Roxie). In terms of furniture and decor this is more of a home than a thrown-together rental. We made great use of the screen porch and comfortable living room…
The place was awesome. Enjoyed every part of it.
Mendil
February 15, 2022
The place was awesome. Enjoyed every part of it.
We will be back here again for sure.
Richard
March 11, 2022
A well appointed three bedroom Catskill cabin with garden forest and running river in a friendly neighborhood . Perfect our family get together. The ground floor living space and kitchen is so inviting and added by a spacious deck . The local diner…
Hilltop House in Kingston is nothing short of wonderful
Jordan
October 3, 2021
Hilltop House in Kingston is nothing short of wonderful. The description and pictures were very accurate - large kitchen and living room with plenty of space for big families and friends to gather, cozy and comfortable bedrooms, all the amenities yo…
The house is exactly as promised & a great value.
James
November 8, 2021
The house: New, beautifully designed open floor plan with plenty of common space for the whole group inside & out. There was plenty of patio / outdoor furniture near the firepit, the main floor / fireplace was perfect for a game night & meals / drin…
Absolutely love this place!!
MFOVR
January 30, 2026
Sorry so late but we were there over the summer (August 2025) and we absolutely LOVE this place! Had a little hiccup at the beginning of our stay but they took care of it right away! The pool was awesome and the sauna was great! We will definitely…
This is a gem of a place! Very pretty and scenic.
Lynda
October 8, 2021
This is a gem of a place! Very pretty and scenic. Very clean and well-maintained. Communication with Jo was quick and informative. Close to some gorgeous hiking. We would love to stay here again in the future!
Amazing house in a great location. Loved everything abo
Elizabeth
October 26, 2021
Amazing house in a great location. Loved everything about it.
Perfect Getaway
Katie Broderick
September 15, 2025
A group of 13 of us spent a weekend at the house and it could not have been more perfect. Plenty of space and accommodations. Super functional space and extremely easy process overall. Would definitely rent again.
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
+ Brand new mini-split system installed throughout the house for efficient and eco-friendly heating and cooling
+ Renovated kitchen – stainless appliances, ample prep space, coffee bar, microwave, 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 and washer/dryer.
+ Family-ready – Pack ’n Play, high-chair, kids’ games.
+ Dog-friendly – bowls, bed, waste bags (pet fee).
+ Outdoors – front porch seating, BBQ grill, and fire pit with chairs & partially fenced backyard with hanging lights.
+ Gas fireplace in the living room
+ Brand new mini-split system installed throughout the house for efficient and eco-friendly heating and cooling
+ Renovated kitchen – stainless appliances, ample prep space, coffee bar, microwave, 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 and washer/dryer.
+ Family-ready – Pack ’n Play, high-chair, kids’ games.
+ Dog-friendly – bowls, bed, waste bags (pet fee).
+ Outdoors – front porch seating, BBQ grill, and 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 reviews.
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
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
Room Darkening Shades
Shampoo
Shower Gel
Smart TV
Smoke Detector
Stove
Surveillance
Toaster
Towels
Town
TV
Ventilation Fan
Washer/dryer
Water Kettle
Wine Glasses