This is the epitome of the unspoiled, country manor and sanctuary. This ideal property boasts a unique blend of mid-century modern and arts & crafts styles overflowing with stunning features. Behind the entrance gates up the private drive,this character filled home with features like the wide plank, tongue and groove floors to the native bluestone slate floors, floor-to-ceiling, circular stone fireplace, semi-circular dining room, beamed and circular cathedral ceiling, subtle stucco walls within, custom flooring inlays, sky lights and more. Entering through the open foyer leads to the main level with kitchen, living room with fireplace and slider to the dramatic entrance with stone staircase; formal dining room with the circular cathedral ceiling, family room with wet bar, stunning sunroom surrounded by large windows and access to the decks, flagstone patio and stone hearth with grilling and smoker inserts as well as 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Venture to the lower level & find the 2nd family room, summer kitchen, laundry, full bath, woodstove in a grotto-like enclosure, utility room and access to the 2-car attached garage. The kitchen shines with polished slate floor, Corian countertops, newer appliances, solid oak cabinets and garden window. Moving to the exterior of this lush,116.3 acre property are the 2 ponds (each an approx. acre) with breathtaking mountain views, gazebo, 6 acres of pasture, and overabundance of nature trails. The huge barn houses 5 run-in horse stalls with an exterior entrance at each, tack room, upper level housing the hay and storage, automatic hay feeder, concrete floor and large 3-car garage plus an oversized carport. A portion of the land is bordered by conservation land (NYC Watershed Protection Lands). There is also the potential for sub-dividing. Conveniently located to Hunter Mtn, Vail resorts, Schoharie Creek for fishing & kayaking; local restaurants, shops. To thoroughly enjoy natural beauty and privacy, this is it!