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A Guide to Accord, NY

By |2025-05-12T15:18:16+00:00April 18th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Set between the Catskill Mountains and the Shawangunk Ridge, Accord is the kind of place where time slows down — intentionally. With its rolling farmland, design-forward retreats, and a small but mighty food scene, this Ulster County town has quietly become one of the Hudson Valley’s most restorative getaways.

Hunter, NY Travel Guide: A Catskills Town That Goes Beyond the Slopes

By |2025-05-09T14:06:49+00:00April 14th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Tucked into the Northern Catskills, Hunter, NY is typically known as a ski town – and rightfully so, as it houses the noteworthy Hunter Mountain. While most visitors find themselves planning trips to Hunter to hit the slopes, this town maintains its vibrant character and appeal year-round. From scenic skyrides and hiking trails to incredible restaurants, this mountain destination offers diverse attractions every season.

The Henderson in Hankins, NY

By |2025-05-08T14:34:23+00:00February 19th, 2025|Recent Stays|

Victorian grandeur meets Catskills charm at The Henderson in Hankins, NY. 120 miles from NYC, guests are greeted by the soothing sounds of Hankins Creek below the home, plus architectural details of a bygone era. This grand Victorian home was a boutique hotel in the 1860s, and now offered as a unique escape from the city, with a custom stone hot tub, outdoor kitchen and shower, fireplace and more.

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

By |2025-03-04T16:00:17+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.

Wellness & Spa Getaways in Upstate NY

By |2025-03-27T19:48:43+00:00January 24th, 2025|Travel|

A collection of our favorite getaways with saunas, hot tubs, and heated pools that help you shake the winter chills. Scattered throughout the region, this list dives deep into the Catskills, as far east as the New York/Connecticut border, and as far north as the Adirondack High Peaks.

Seminary Hill in Callicoon, NY: Orchard, Tasting Room, Cidery and Boutique Hotel

By |2025-02-04T20:24:26+00:00January 14th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

120 miles from NYC, Seminary Hill is many things: an enchanting boutique hotel, with 17 units across eight apartments – whose charm earned it a MICHELIN Key; a certified organic orchard, with more than 60 varieties and 1,500 trees on 12 acres; and an eco-friendly cidery meeting PassivHaus standards; and a tasting room and restaurant where ciders are paired with fresh, local food.

A Guide to Barryville, NY

By |2025-04-14T21:49:44+00:00January 13th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Nestled in the bucolic heart of the Catskills, North Branch, New York, is a small hamlet renowned for its picturesque landscapes and historic charm. With a population hovering around a few hundred, North Branch is characterized by its historic homes, perfectly patinated storefronts, rolling farmland, and the gentle flow of the East Branch of the Delaware River. Though the hamlet – yes, we said "hamlet" – is by definition tiny, North Branch is central to some of our other favorite towns, including Callicoon, Roscoe, and Livingston Manor – there's no lack of things to do or see in the area. (Unless of course, you want to do nothing, which is welcome here too.)

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