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TOURISTS Welcome: a Reimagined Motor-Lodge in North Adams, MA

By Hannah Crisafulli|2025-12-15T21:27:32+00:00November 20th, 2025|Escape Club Stays|

Tucked between the Berkshires and the Hoosic River, TOURISTS Welcome is a 46-room riverside lodge that reimagines the classic American roadside motel through a design-forward lens. Inspired by 1960s motor lodges and the area’s industrial past, the low-slung buildings feature warm white oak cladding, contemporary interiors, and expansive windows that blur indoor and outdoor space. Rooms are spare but intentional, with custom-built furnishings, built-in benches, and woven textiles that nod to regional craft. Trails begin on site and meander into forested hills, while a saltwater pool, fire pits, and art sculptures add a layer of quiet luxury to this outdoorsy retreat.

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The Graham & Co.: a Boutique Catskills Hotel in Phoenicia, NY

By Hannah Crisafulli|2025-12-15T21:21:57+00:00November 20th, 2025|Escape Club Stays|

A modern take on the classic Catskills getaway, The Graham & Co is a 20-room boutique hotel nestled at the base of Hunter Mountain in the hamlet of Phoenicia. With a blend of vintage character and contemporary comfort, this laid-back retreat offers a nostalgic nod to the region’s heritage while delivering all the essentials for a stylish and simple escape.

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Seminary Hill: a Boutique Hotel, Cidery + Restaurant in Callicoon, NY

By Hannah Crisafulli|2025-12-15T20:59:21+00:00November 14th, 2025|Escape Club Stays|

Set in the heart of the Western Catskills, Seminary Hill is more than just a boutique hotel — it’s also a certified organic orchard, an eco-conscious cidery, and a tasting room perched atop one of Callicoon’s highest hills. Known for its MICHELIN Key–awarded hospitality and sweeping views of the Delaware River Valley, it's earned its rank as a destination unto itself.

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A Guide to Hudson, NY

By Erin|2025-11-07T16:41:22+00:00July 10th, 2025|Weekend Guides|

Hudson, NY is the perfect town for your maiden voyage upstate — in fact, it was ours! This once "sleepy town" now brands itself the "downtown of Upstate" with 200 independent establishments including antique and boutique shops, hotels, art galleries, restaurants and bars, mostly along Warren Street. Visually, this charming town is a treat, delighting visitors and aesthetes with its stunning and Wes Anderson-esque architecture. The restoration of some 300 historic buildings in two square miles makes it one of the historically richest, and most diverse architectural cities in New York State.

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

By Erin|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.

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A Guide to Barryville, NY

By Erin|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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A Guide to Lake Arrowhead, CA

By Hannah Crisafulli|2025-12-10T21:34:10+00:00December 2nd, 2024|Destination Guides|

When we think of alpine luxury, Lake Arrowhead immediately comes to mind. Drive a couple hours east of Los Angeles and find yourself up in the San Bernardino Mountains, where a network of trails and forest surround the picturesque lake complete with a charming village town. The lake itself is private and accessible only to residents, but visitors can get on the water via guided paddleboat tours.

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The Leeway in Mt. Tremper, NY

By Erin|2025-02-04T20:43:25+00:00October 20th, 2024|Weekend Guides|

Just over two hours from Manhattan, The Leeway is a picturesque, nine-room boutique motel in Mt. Tremper, NY. Previously Kate’s Lazy Meadow, the iconic hotel kept many of the charming details that made Kate’s so special, while a much-needed facelift brought its three buildings up to ...

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Guide to North Branch, NY

By Erin|2025-04-08T18:42:12+00:00September 12th, 2024|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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Guide to North Adams, MA

By Erin|2025-07-17T22:18:16+00:00August 12th, 2024|Weekend Guides|

Once an industrial epicenter of Massachusetts, the small town of North Adams is best known for two things: Mount Greylock, the highest mountain Massachusetts – and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, aka MASS MoCA. Tucked away in the Berkshire Mountains, this weekend escape is equidistant from NYC and Boston, about 175 miles or a three hour drive. Since MASS MoCA’s opening in 1999, the museum’s presence has helped to put this former mill town back on the map. At 13 acres and housing 250,000 square feet of gallery space, it is the largest contemporary art museum in the United States. Its brick factory building campus once churned out textiles and machine parts; now, it's the cornerstone of this burgeoning arts community, where many new businesses of all kinds call home. Read on for our guide to North Adams, Massachusetts, including the best places to stay, eat, drink, hike, shop, and more.

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