There are so many great local businesses in our corner of the world, and many of them have been impacted heavily by the Coronavirus pandemic. We’ve included a roundup of how to help our local businesses during this time.
Here are local businesses offering takeout, local delivery, curbside pickup, or fun stuff to do from quarantine.
By order of its Board of Directors and the Board of Health of Ulster County, the Beaverkill Valley Inn and its facilities will be closed until April 20. We still have staff able to help you reschedule your reservations and address any issues - you can contact us here. We’ve addressed frequently asked questions below!
Read MoreThe winter is definitely a slower time up here in the Catskills, but there are still so many fun things you can do. From checking out local shops to relaxing by the fire, here are our favorite things coming up this month:
Read MoreCatskills and Hudson Valley weddings are getting more and more popular as couples seek something different than the same old catering halls and cookie-cutter wedding venues. This is a unique region in which to host your wedding, and any bride or groom should definitely make sure to do their research. We’ve compiled this list of the most important questions to ask a wedding venue when planning a Catskills wedding.
Read MoreThere are so many things to do and see in the Catskills, from concerts to fine dining to all sorts of outdoor activities. Our region also has a wealth of unique, interesting, and just-plain-cool museums to visit. Here are some of our favorite museums in the Catskills region:
Read MoreThe Catskills have plenty to offer in the winter months, from outdoor activities to fireside chats to romantic snow-covered drives. The Beaverkill Valley Inn has teamed up with Sullivan Catskills to offer a special “Fire and Ice” winter offer, valid valid December 9, 2019 thru March 1, 2020.
Read MoreLocated just a few hours from NYC and Boston, the Catskills are an ideal place for a work getaway - work a little bit, then explore the great outdoors and fun activities our region offers. Whether you’re taking a solo work trip or bringing your team up for a mini work retreat, here’s our list of what you’ll need to pack.
Read MoreIf you’ll be heading to the Catskills this holiday season, there are tons of fun holiday events to enjoy. Whether it’s with the kids, with your significant other, or with a group of friends, here are some of our favorite things to enjoy this season.
Read MoreHeaded upstate for a weekend getaway? Here’s our guide on what to bring on your winter trip to the Catskills.
Read MoreThere’s always something going on up here north of NYC, especially in October. The leaves are turning and it’s getting cooler - the perfect time to enjoy the splendor of the Catskills.
Read MoreFodor’s Travel just released its list of “Best Tiny Towns to Visit in New York” and some of the Inn’s favorite local spots were featured. From Livingston Manor’s Brandenburg Bakery, Catskill Brewery, and Main Street Farms to Roscoe’s Roscoe Beer Co., Roscoe Diner, and Prohibition Distillery, to many other great spots in local towns, we were thrilled to peruse the whole list.
Read MoreThere’s always something going on up here north of NYC, especially in the crisp fall season. The heat of summer has worn off, but it’s still warm enough to enjoy the outdoors, and there are tons of fun fall events to experience in the Catskills this September.
Read MoreAt the Beaverkill Valley Inn, we’re big fans of farm-to-table food and locally-sourced produce. In fact, it’s a mission of ours to use as much locally grown food in our kitchen as we can. You’ll often see Chef Galen and his team tending to the produce and herbs in the Inn’s gardens. What we can’t make ourselves we source from local farms and vendors. We also love Farmers Markets - they give us a chance to check out new vendors and the unique provisions that you can only find up here north of NYC.
Read MoreThe Inn was recently featured in Mick Brown’s article for The Telegraph, “Woodstock at 50: what has become of the famed festival region?” Brown gave a glowing review of the Inn and our local area, saying, “The Beaverkill river is the cradle of American dry fly-fishing, and in high season the inn is a mecca for anglers. On a rainy autumn day I was the only guest [at the Inn], sitting on the veranda in a rocking chair, beside racks of waders and hiking boots, watching the rain swell the river into a rushing torrent, feeling at peace with the world.
Read MoreWhether you’re an outdoorsy type or an indoorsy type, local Livingston Manor favorite Morgan Outdoors is one of our favorite shops in Livingston Manor. With a huge selection of everything from the best toys for kids to cool camping gear to outdoor apparel to unique local products, Morgan Outdoors is an amazing place to stop by whenever you’re in town. Not only do they always have something new and exciting, they’re constantly planning fun events to get you out and about in the natural beauty of the Catskills.
Read MoreAs the Catskills become more popular, more and more city-based businesses are opting to head north of NYC for their corporate meetings and retreats. Just a scenic two hours from Manhattan and four from Boston, our little corner of the world is close enough to make it an easy trip but far enough to make you forget the cacophony and stress of city life.
Read MoreThe arts scene in the Catskills is thriving both with talented creators native to the region and those who left NYC to enjoy the endless inspiration our region provides.
If you’ve already checked out the popular Dia:Beacon and Storm King Art Center further east and are ready to dive into the Catskills scene, here are favorite cool, interesting places to find great art.
Read MoreIf you’ve spotted the Beaverkill Valley Inn recently in Dveight Magazine, New York Magazine’s “The Cut” blog, or on social media and have been planning to visit, this summer is the ideal time to head up north of NYC.
Read MoreIn August 2018, the Inn was the venue for a gorgeous wedding for Brooke Wall and Jason Cannon. We’re thrilled that it’s been featured on New York Magazine’s The Cut! The weekend featured beautiful weather, delicious food, and even custom lodging tents on the grounds - a first for the Inn! The stylish Brooke even walked down the aisle with an owl on her custom J. Mendel falconer glove.
Read MoreBy the afternoon everyone was suited up ready to start catching fish. Armed with new knowledge and brimming with confidence, it wasn’t long before I was netting fish and handing out flies all up and down the river. Hendricksons, March Browns, a few Olives but the fly no fish could resist was the Rusty Spinner.
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