Unique Stays
Unique Stays

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From romantic, hilltop retreats that offer sweeping views of the mountains and valleys, to themed resorts tucked in the woods or right off of Main Street. Discover why the Hudson Valley offers some of the most unique places to stay in the world. From Michelin star restaurants, to on-site spas that encourage deep relaxation, and family-friendly resorts that inspire all ages to have fun together, find a unique place to stay and revel in that “I never want to leave,” feeling.
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Albany    Columbia    Dutchess    Greene    Orange    Putnam    Rensselaer    Rockland    Ulster    Westchester

Albany

Morgan State House Inn

The Morgan State House is an excellent example of late 19th century elegance and design. Restored to provide the most unique accommodations, it offers the perfect environment for guests in a comfortable, secure and restful atmosphere. 

393 State Street, Albany, NY 12210
(518) 427-6063 • www.statehouse.com

Washington Park Inn

A brick, turreted Victorian mansion built in 1884 has been transformed into an all ensuite mansion inn with private baths. The Inn is situated directly on historic Washington Park, a short walk to downtown Albany and the hip Center Square neighborhood. The Inn caters to busy professionals who just need things to work or the leisure traveler who wants to relax and take things in.

634 Madison Ave Albany, NY 12208
(518) 225-4567 • www.washingtonparkinn.com

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Columbia

New Concord Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to historic elegance with all the modern comforts.

2721 County Route 9, East Chatham, NY 12060
518-392-8088 • newconcordbandb.com

Mount Merino Manor

Experience the gracious hospitality of a luxury bed and breakfast sitting on a lush hilltop, surrounded by 100-acres of shaded woodlands with magnificent views of the Catskill Mountains and Hudson River. Romantic guestrooms offer beautiful views, candle-lit fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and spa-jetted showers.

4317 Route 23, Hudson NY 12534
518-828-5583 • www.mountmerinomanor.com

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Dutchess

Hotel Tivoli

Don't miss a delightful stay at this century-old historic hotel in the village of Tivoli. Each of the 11 spacious rooms has a unique contemporary design as well as a private bath and shower. Their accompanying restaurant The Corner, offers a farm-to-table Mediterranean inspired menu, inventive cocktails, and an international wine list. If your stay includes the weekend be sure to marvel at the handmade pottery and other items in the gift shop.

53 Broadway, Tivoli, NY 12583
(845) 757-2100 • www.hoteltivoli.org

Hotel Caravana

Capturing the nostalgia of the 1960s, Hotel Caravana is the region’s first boutique airstream concept keen on making something old, new again and offering the only overnight accommodations on the site of a drive-in movie theatre. Nestled in the heart of Amenia, NY, the retro airstream sits on the property of the Four Brothers Drive In Theater and can accommodate four guests with two twin beds and one queen-sized bed as well as a teepee for additional guests. Visitors have access to bikes, nearby mini golf and can enjoy drive-in movie screenings from Spring to Fall as well as room service from the recently renovated Grand Shack, adjacent to the theater.

4957 NY-22, Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 826-1030www.hotelcaravana.com

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Greene

The Long Neck Inn

Boutique hotel & unique Inn nestled into the Catskill Mountains. Located in the center of an abandoned zoo. 5 guest rooms named for animals who were once housed on the property as well as 4 campsites. The property includes over 5 miles of walkways/trails and also connects to 20+ miles of maintained mountain biking / hiking trails where you will find swimming holes

400 Game Farm Road, Catskill, NY 12414
(518) 719-9172 • www.thelongneckinn.net

A Tiny House Resort

10 tiny houses perched over the Catskill Creek. Luxurious fully stocked tiny homes with patios and gas grilles in a magical setting. Enjoy hiking, kayaking, relaxing by a waterfall and an onsite dog park. 22 acres and a half mile of creek frontage. Experience tiny living in a park like setting.

On-site amenities include an in-ground heated pool, kayaks, tubing, a floating raft, baby goats, ducks and bunnies. Visit our gardens for fresh veggies, and enjoy complimentary eggs from our chickens.

2754 CR 23B, South Cairo, NY 12482
(518) 622-2626 • atinyhouseresort.com

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Orange

Glenmere Mansion

Deep in the rolling farmlands of the lower-Hudson Valley sits a magnificent 150-acre estate crowned with a spectacular hilltop mansion known as Glenmere. From its lush meadows and formal gardens to its sweeping marble staircases, grand cortile, and gracious terraces, Glenmere evokes European-style elegance and sophistication. Less than 50 miles from New York City, the gates of Glenmere are open again, inviting you to experience unparalleled personal service in an extraordinarily glamorous setting.

634 Pine Hill Rd, Chester, NY 10918
(845) 469-1900www.glenmeremansion.com

Stagecoach Inn
5 rooms with private baths in an elegant mansion built in 1747 located in the heart of Goshen, NY. The inn still has the architectural bones of its very traditional past, but with all modern updates and amenities. This modern and historic inn also has several beautiful sitting and dining rooms to explore along with a bar and stone verandah looking out over three acres of manicured lawns.

268 Main Street, Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 294-5526 •  www.stagecoachny.com
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Putnam

The Garrison

The Garrison offers guests an 18-hole golf course with stunning views, a critically-acclaimed fine dining restaurant called Valley, overnight accommodations in the four-room Inn, private event spaces for weddings and celebrations.

2015 US 9, Garrison, New York 10524
845.424.3604 • http://www.thegarrison.com/

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Rensselaer

The La Perla Restaurant

Chef Alfonso Acampora will delight your senses with an authentic Italian dining experience. With four candle-lit dining rooms offering fine dining, you will be made to feel right at home.

3016 NY Highway 43, Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-3774 • http://www.gregoryhouse.com/laperla/

 

Taconic Crest Trail

One of the Northeast’s best-kept secrets, the Taconic Crest Trail features breathtaking views in three states. Challenging and easy trails offer views, a snow hole and more.

651 Taconic Trail, Petersburg, NY 12138
www.taconichiking.com

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Rockland

Restaurant X

When you’re up for the weekend or an evening to profess your love, bring your intended to Restaurant X in Congers. Sit by the roaring fireplace in the bar before dinner, a romantic setting for any twosome. The stylish restaurant serves American cuisine flavored with international seasonings, all served within an elegant country atmosphere. Stay at a B&B or boutique hotel nearby.

117 North Route 303, Congers, NY 10920
(845) 268-6555 • http://www.xaviars.com/restx/

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Ulster

Pine Ridge Dude Ranch

All-inclusive, affordable, family vacation destination. Whether you are looking for a fun weekend close to New York City or the perfect reunion of family or friends, there is something for everyone.

30 Cherrytown Road, Kerhonkson
(866) 600-0859 • www.pineridgeduderanch.com

Buttermilk Falls Inn and Spa

Hudson River estate on 75 acres just 70 miles from New York City. Spa services and indoor pool, sauna and steam room. Accessible, group friendly. Free WiFi. Minutes from Walkway Over the Hudson. Catering and events available.

220 North Road, Milton
(845) 795-1310 • www.buttermilkfallsinn.com

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Westchester

RiverWalk in Tarrytown

Historic homes maintain their popularity with lovers, perhaps because many a mansion was built for newlyweds. RiverWalk in Tarrytown winds through the grounds of Lyndhurst, an 1838 gothic Revival mansion overlooking the Hudson River. The esplanade offers views of the river and the Palisades stretching to the Manhattan skyline. In this dramatic setting, who would dare say no?

250 W. Main Street, Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-8347 • www.scenichudson.org/parks/riverwalkparktarrytown

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