Tucked into the mountains of Parksville, NY, Mountain Terrace is a thoughtfully designed vacation rental that seamlessly connects comfort, style, and nature. Surrounded by trees with sweeping ridgeline views, the property offers a serene and highly private setting, ideal for restful weekends or extended creative escapes. With three bedrooms and an open living plan, it’s well-suited for families, couples, or a small group of friends.
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.
Set on 2.5 secluded acres just minutes from Windham and Hunter Mountains, The Moon Cabin is a rustic-luxe log home surrounded by forest, hiking trails, and a private pond. Thoughtfully designed for reconnection and rest, the home features soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and wood-burning charm.
Victorian architecture meets modern design at The Henderson in Hankins, NY. 120 miles from NYC, this historic home was a boutique hotel in the 1860s, and is now offered as a unique escape in the Western Catskills.
Tucked along the tranquil shores of Lake Muskoday, Two Good Cabins offers a serene lakeside escape in the heart of the Catskills. A little more than two hours from NYC, the pair of cabins offers a natural balance between shared spaces and tucked-away rooms, creating a comfortable setup for families or groups who want time together without giving up a sense of privacy.
With the Catskills and Adirondacks both within five hours, it’s easy to the get to the slopes for day trips, weekends and extended holidays from NYC. Inside, find six Upstate ski getaways, including mountains paired with EB’s picks for coziest places to stay nearby.
Once the heart of a 1960s sleepaway camp, this former dining and dance hall, known as Lodge #1 at Elko Lake Camp, carries forward the warmth and character of its past. Set on a wooded ridge just outside Catskill Park, The Lodge offers single-floor living surrounded by sweeping nature in every direction, with traces of its camp-era origins visible in every beam and plank.
This collection of five 19th-century homes with charming interiors, plus walk-to-everything ease, can host groups up to thirty people in Livingston Manor, NY.
Saugerties sits where Esopus Creek meets the Hudson River, offering a quiet village atmosphere framed by water and woods. Known for its blend of historic charm and creative energy, the town’s walkable center is filled with vintage shops, boutiques, and cozy cafes set into old brick buildings. Just beyond the village, forested trails and tidal marshes open into riverside views and sculpture parks, creating a balance between small-town ease and outdoor adventure. Today, Saugerties quietly draws artists, makers, and independent businesses – a community that honors its past while shaping a thoughtful, design-minded identity. Read on for our guide to Saugerties, with recommendations on where to hike, eat, shop, and stay.
Steeped in vintage character, the Wildflower Cottage is an early 1900s village home just a short walk from the center of Woodstock. The single-level layout is warm and easy, with original hardwood floors, crystal doorknobs, and paned windows that catch light throughout the day. Outside, a fenced yard and wraparound deck offer quiet moments among mature trees and flowering gardens. The grounds provide a serene setting where mature gardens and vintage character come together, reflecting the home’s thoughtful details and timeless appeal.