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Upstate NY’s ‘Severance’ Filming Locations

By |2025-04-02T14:22:07+00:00April 1st, 2025|BLOG & RECENT STAYS|

Here at Escape Brooklyn, we’re pretty big 'Severance' fans. As lovers of suspense and beautiful cinematography – plus half our team being based in Kingston, NY – our enthusiasm for Severance comes as no surprise. We've compiled a selection of notable locations featured throughout both seasons. And with summer approaching, true to Escape Brooklyn form, we're also highlighting some favorite spots for lodging, dining, shopping, hiking, and more to assist with planning a Severance-inspired getaway.

Modern Mountain Retreat in Haines Falls, NY

By |2025-03-27T04:04:18+00:00March 25th, 2025|Real Estate|

Nestled just 130 miles from Manhattan, this modern mountain retreat in Haines Falls, NY uses innovative architecture to complement the surrounding Northern Catskills landscape. Five bedroom, four bathroom contemporary home | 2,400 square foot house on 5.3 acres | Modern kitchen with butcher block island and built-in wine refrigerator | ...

Bethel Pines in Bethel, NY

By |2025-03-26T03:30:40+00:00March 24th, 2025|Real Estate|

Located in the heart of the Catskills, Bethel Pines is a well-maintained 10-acre property just over 100 miles from NYC. This fully furnished, turn-key home serves as both a quiet retreat and a convenient base for exploring the region's natural surroundings, offering a versatile escape from city life.

A Guide to Gardiner, NY

By |2025-07-14T14:59:33+00:00March 21st, 2025|Weekend Guides|

At the foot of the Shawangunk Ridge, Gardiner, NY offers a rugged-meets-refined Upstate escape. Here, dramatic hikes give way to bourbon tastings, orchard views pair with wood-fired pizza, and spa treatments come with sweeping mountain backdrops. Home to some of New York’s most iconic hiking trails, including The Lemon Squeeze and the West Trapps cliffs, Gardiner draws climbers, hikers, and outdoors-minded travelers looking for high-impact views and low-key recovery. Whether you're scaling the ridge, relaxing in a cedar sauna, or settling in with a glass of small-batch bourbon, Gardiner delivers a grounded but elevated upstate experience. Read on for our full Gardiner area guide — including what to hike, where to sip, and the best places to eat and unwind.

The Lakeledge in Kenoza Lake, NY + Beechwoods Knoll in Callicoon, NY

By |2025-03-19T06:07:30+00:00March 17th, 2025|Real Estate|

Less than 120 miles from NYC, The Lakeledge and Beechwoods Knoll integrate modern style into the mountainside towns of Kenoza Lake and Callicoon in the Western Catskills. Despite following the same blueprint, these two homes – crafted by the team at Western Sullivan Properties – utilize distinct exterior elements and features of their grounds to create two unique Catskills retreats.

Black Bear Cottage in Livingston Manor, NY

By |2025-06-20T14:57:16+00:00March 10th, 2025|Real Estate|

115 miles from New York City in Livingston Manor, Black Bear Cottage offers a quintessential Catskills getaway. Inside this thoughtfully renovated 3-acre retreat, nautical finishes like porthole windows and shiplap paneling add charm and texture to Black Bear Cottage’s open layout and modern amenities.

Millbrook Modern in Glen Spey, NY

By |2025-03-11T04:51:35+00:00March 6th, 2025|Real Estate|

Tucked into the trees of Black Forest, Millbrook Modern offers a private, contemporary retreat less than 100 miles from NYC. This newly-built home, fabricated by the minds at Wishbone Design-Build, combines modern architecture with mid-century aesthetics, creating a unique and noteworthy design.

Quarry Creek House in Catskill, NY

By |2025-02-21T07:25:35+00:00February 18th, 2025|Real Estate|

Two and a half hours north of NYC, tucked into the serene woods of Catskill, NY, lies Quarry Creek House — a modern home crafted by the minds at Blackstone Builders. Its thoughtful design seamlessly blends modern and rustic styles, merging interior and exterior spaces with organic materials, oversized windows, and large glass doors that offer panoramic views from the inside.

Planning a Date Night Upstate? These Hudson Valley and Catskills Bars + Restaurants Bring the Vibes

By |2025-07-30T17:22:30+00:00February 10th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Ten of Upstate's most intimate, vibey spots that are perfect for date night – from the Hudson Valley to the Catskills. Think intimate spots for date night with tables for two, girls night, or solo spots to ignore the couples around you with a book… with strong drinks, dim lighting, quiet atmosphere, sharable plates, and an excuse to dress up.

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