Experience rustic elegance and modern comfort in this charming early c1800s cedar shake Millbrook cottage, nestled on 5.38 acres of serene landscape. Featured in House & Garden Magazine, this 2216 sqft home offers a tranquil retreat with three bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle. Inside, a warm and character-driven design seamlessly blends leisure and entertainment. The spacious eat-in kitchen features an expansive breakfast bar and opens to the inviting living room with a wood-burning fireplace and access to the covered porch. A second den, complete with another wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a cozy study with built-in bookcases, provide ample space for spreading out and spending time with friends and family. Outside, perennial gardens surround the home, creating a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor enjoyment. A bluestone patio offers a spot to unwind, while a path under a grape vine covered pergola leads to the gunite pool and pool house--perfect for cooling off on warm days. Evenings are delightful around the fire pit, with panoramic views of the scenic landscape. Conveniently located just 7 minutes from Millbrook and 25 minutes from Rhinebeck, with easy access to the Taconic State Parkway, this property offers a blend of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you seek a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this cottage is a lovely place to call 'home.' Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,