some feature whirlpool tubs, candlelit fireplaces and private decks. . the 7 chic, eclectic rooms and suites (some with catskill mountain views) feature period antiques, and all have private bathrooms, sitting areas, flat-screen tvs, dvd players, ipod docks and free wi-fi. there's also a refined lounge with movies, games and books. set on a hilltop surrounded by woodlands, this high-end b&b in a grand victorian mansion with a wraparound porch is a mile from olana state historic site and 3 miles from downtown hudson. cooked breakfast is served in an elegant, airy dining room Bradley International Airport 1 hr 54
Lake Taghkanic State Park (16 min) Lake activities like fishing, boating & beach swims, plus fields, trails & campsites off the water. Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (24 min) Historic site, franklin d. roosevelt, museum, and history Clermont State Historic Site (19 min) Tours of the circa-1750 mansion, plus hiking trails, gardens & river views on the 500-ac. grounds. Saugerties Lighthouse (27 min) Quaint B&B in an 1869 lighthouse offering 2 TV-free rooms with a shared bathroom, plus a boat dock. North–South Lake (38 min) Popular recreation area with hiking trails, swimming beaches, small boat rentals & a campground. Rip Van Winkle Bridge (2 min) Fireman's Firefighting Museum (8 min) Hands-on museum celebrating 3 centuries of firefighting with over 60 engines, apparatus & art. Olana State Historic Site (5 min) Tours & exhibits are offered at this grand estate & studio of painter Frederic Edwin Church. RamsHorn-Livingston Audubon Sanctuary (9 min) Sleepy Hollow Lake, Greene County, New York (16 min) Lake, beach, nature, and river Hudson Athens Lighthouse (3 min) Landmark lighthouse surrounded by water, with a unique square shape, green light & fog bell. Thomas Cole National Historic Site (4 min) Home of a 19th-century artist & art school, with period landscape paintings & mountain views. Art Omi (21 min) Creative hub with exhibition space & colorful, avant-garde sculptures in sizeable, leafy grounds. |