| check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. with views across the catskill forest preserve, this german themed country inn is housed in an elegant clapboard-fronted home, a 4-minute walk from purling with access to popular hiking trails individually styled rooms are decked out in a traditional style with an old-world ambiance. all have private bathrooms, coffeemakers and cable tvs, while some feature whirlpool tubs and fireplaces and benefit from fridges and microwaves there's a popular bavarian style restaurant (open thursday sunday), fishing lake filled with bass and catfish plus in-room massage treatments for a fee. free perks include a full breakfast and wifi in the lobby
Albany International Airport 57 min
North–South Lake (32 min)
Popular recreation area with hiking trails, swimming beaches, small boat rentals & a campground. Devil's Path Trail (39 min)
Steep, rocky trail ascending 5 peaks, with rock formations, waterfalls & views of the Catskills. Mountain Top Arboretum (32 min)
Lush parkland for the protection of native & exotic trees, with boardwalk trails & gardens. Hunter Mountain Resort (32 min)
Mountainside choice offering straightforward condos with kitchens & fireplaces, plus a ski school. Olana State Historic Site (20 min)
Tours & exhibits are offered at this grand estate & studio of painter Frederic Edwin Church. Hudson Athens Lighthouse (21 min)
Landmark lighthouse surrounded by water, with a unique square shape, green light & fog bell. Bailiwick Animal Park and Riding Stables (14 min)
Zoo and equestrianism Kaaterskill Falls Trail Head (21 min)
This half-mile trail with a moderate climb & creek leads to the scenic 260-ft. Kaaterskill Falls. Zoom Flume Water Park (18 min)
Slides & a wave pool attract thrill-seekers to this park that also features family raft rides. Blackhead Mountain (32 min) The Old Game Farm (14 min) Kaaterskill Falls (29 min)
This iconic 260-ft-tall tiered waterfall on Spruce Creek features a lookout & a foot trail. Colgate Lake (35 min)
Lake and camping Thomas Cole National Historic Site (14 min)
Home of a 19th-century artist & art school, with period landscape paintings & mountain views. | 
