amenities include a lounge with a fireplace, a communal dining area and a terrace, plus a heated outdoor pool and a fishing pond. there's also a private apple orchard, a shooting range, and event space in a restored barn. set on 165 acres, this homey lodge is 3 miles from us-9w and 8 miles from hiking trails at franny reese state park. some have claw-foot tubs, sleigh beds, fireplaces, bunk beds and/or whirlpool tubs. a log cabin powered by solar panels adds a terrace and rocking chairs. breakfast is available. ranging from suites and apartments to cottages, the cozy, individually decorated quarters offer sitting areas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 43
Benmarl Winery (8 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (29 min) Frederick W. Vanderbilt's 54-room, beaux arts house museum offers a visitor center & guided tours. Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (27 min) Historic 181-acre estate with Eleanor Roosevelt's former home & a center with history exhibits. Locust Grove Estate (18 min) Samuel Morse-owned Tuscan-style villa & 150-acre estate with a small museum dedicated to Morse. Mohonk Lake (38 min) Small private lake attached to a resort, with forest trail hiking, boating, fly fishing & swimming. Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park (20 min) Originally built in 1889, this bridge provides a scenic pedestrian walkway over the Hudson River. The Culinary Institute of America (22 min) Beacon Mountain (39 min) Hudson Highlands' highest peak, with 2 summits, hiking trails, a fire lookout tower & monument. Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (25 min) Estate of the former president, featuring a historic, federal-style home, library & museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum (24 min) FDR's presidential library & former home with exhibits plus 2 wings dedicated to Eleanor Roosevelt. SplashDown Beach (31 min) Water park with slides, rides, a wave pool & play areas plus several food options. Mohonk Preserve (25 min) Sprawling area of nature reserve with 75 mi. of carriage trails, cliffs, fields & forests. Historic Huguenot Street (23 min) 7 stone houses built by 1700s Huguenot settlers, along with living history demonstrations. Mid-Hudson Children's Museum (18 min) Activities & interactive exhibits aimed at entertaining & educating young children. Dia Beacon (24 min) Huge museum in a former factory with modern works from notable artists & loads of natural light. |