Rowley House in Eldred, NY

By |2023-09-21T21:00:48+00:00September 21st, 2023|Recent Stays|

Following an extensive renovation by SOON Architecture Studio, this modern three bedroom cabin with a sauna is filled with treasures from local artisans, designers, and boutique shops. (You may also recognize it in this week's WSJ Real Estate feature on saunas!) From top to bottom, the thee-floor house has tons of space to spread out or get cozy. On its basement level, a lovely bedroom has its own bathroom and is also home to the Rowley House sauna and gym. On the main level, find its expansive kitchen, a living room with a cozy wood stove, and two equally lovely bedrooms that share an additional bathroom. On the third floor, a "snug" loft room has treehouse vibes, and is home to the TV (plus a pull-out sofa for movie nights or sleeping kiddos.)

These Upstate Airbnbs & Hotels With Saunas Are Perfect For Fall

By |2023-09-26T16:34:10+00:00September 21st, 2023|Weekend Guides|

Autumn is officially here, and with it, temperatures that mean crisp air, days spent hiking, and meals by the fireplace. With its mountainous landscapes, colorful fall foliage and bonfire-opportunities-aplenty, Upstate lends itself well to the season, and the return of all things “cozy”. And what's cozier than a sauna? The ...

Poets Hill in Hudson, NY

By |2023-08-25T11:29:13+00:00August 24th, 2023|Recent Stays|

Located on a quiet country road outside of Hudson, NY, Poets Hill was designed with serenity in mind. Rent one or both homes on-site: its pool house accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, while its tiny house accommodates two. At the pool house, take advantage of the expansive outdoor area, with a large deck that's home to a Viking grill/BBQ, sink, and large dining table for al fresco meals, poolside. Its 82 foot pool is open May through October 1, weather permitting.

A Guide to Roscoe, NY

By |2023-08-17T21:25:30+00:00August 10th, 2023|Weekend Guides|

Beaverkill River just outside Roscoe, NY. Photos by Escape Brooklyn, except where noted. Approximately 120 miles from NYC, the town of Roscoe has earned its place on the map for attracting anglers from around the globe. The town, affectionately dubbed Trout Town USA, is renowned ...

Killercat Mountainhouse in Hunter, NY

By |2023-07-11T18:26:06+00:00July 10th, 2023|Recent Stays|

In Hunter, New York, Killercat Mountainhouse is a great group spot sleeping up to 10 guests. This Catskills vacation rental delivers the delightfully unexpected, from Parisian-chic décor and animal prints, to kid-friendly game room with vintage arcade games and ping pong. Plan a wellness morning with yoga on the deck followed by a sauna session, then bask in the warm weather as you enjoy sunsets from the hot tub and stargaze by the fire pit. For an even more premium experience, take advantage of their on-call spa services and get an outdoor (or indoor) massage on the oversize deck.

La Maison in Hudson, NY

By |2023-06-26T21:32:24+00:00June 25th, 2023|Recent Stays|

This sunny vacation rental in Hudson, NY offers charm of its original 1800’s schoolhouse, tastefully updated with modern amenities. The sun-filled vacation rental is the perfect spot to take in the season whose views and hilltop location, surrounded by tall trees, gives us serious treehouse vibes. In summer, gather and dine outside to one of multiple decks (including the rooftop) for al fresco dining. In winter, light up the wood stove and have a cozy dinner in the sunroom, surrounded by snowy treetops. Should you ever want to leave, it's 15 minutes into the bustling town of Hudson, NY, and less than 10 to iconic outdoor sculpture museum Art Omi,where guests can peruse the expansive grounds on bicycle. While you're in Hudson, stock up on goodies for the house at grocer Talbott & Arding, and grab some natural wine at Grapefruit Wines. Check out the Escape Brooklyn Guide to Hudson, NY our complete list of recommendations, including our favorite restaurants, shopping, and exploring in this magical part of the Hudson Valley.

The DeBruce in Livingston Manor, NY

By |2023-06-24T13:02:57+00:00June 21st, 2023|Weekend Guides|

In Livingston Manor, New York, 115 miles from New York City, The DeBruce sits atop a hill overlooking the Willowemoc Valley. With a deep history of fly fishing, the hotel pre-dates the early and mid-1900’s, when the Catskills were one of the most famous vacation destinations ...

Perch Cottages in Boiceville, NY

By |2023-06-28T19:53:18+00:00May 23rd, 2023|Weekend Guides|

115 miles from New York City, tucked between the Espous Creek and the high peaks of the Catskills, Perch Cottages offers a laid-back mountain retreat in Boiceville, New York. The setting conjures up memories of vacation rentals of the not-so-distant past: a cluster of cottages gathered ...

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