You don’t need to head to France or Napa Valley to enjoy great wine - we have fantastic wine right here in the Catskill region! There are a ton of great wineries and vineyards in the Catskills region where you can enjoy both the beautiful landscape and the delicious wines.
Read MoreLooking for a fun thing to do with your kids in the Catskills? The Catskill Mountain Railroad is a great thing to do almost year-round (from around springtime/Easter to Christmas). The railroad is about a scenic hour and a half drive from the Beaverkill Valley Inn. If you’re staying at the Inn with your kids, we highly recommend spending taking a day trip to Kingston to enjoy the Railroad!
Read MoreWelcome to the idyllic Catskill Mountains! Our little enclave of the world has some of the best-kept secrets in fine dining. With so many amazing small, local farms and suppliers and a close proximity to New York City (just two hours by car), it’s no wonder that so many talented chefs have made their way up to the Catskills to enjoy the fresh air and wealth of amazing ingredients.
Read MoreLivingston Manor is one of the fastest-growing and most popular towns in the Catskills, and for good reason - this charming escape is right off Route 17, and is a mere two hours north of New York City. Simply turn off exit 96 and you’re in the heart of a little town with a big backyard, filled with enough shops, breweries, hiking trails, and restaurants for a full day (or more!) of adventuring.
Read MoreWho says you can’t hike in the winter? For the adventurous hiker who doesn’t mind a little bit of cold weather, there are plenty of fun outdoor activities to enjoy during the colder months. Here’s our list of the best winter hikes in the Catskills:
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Our region has tons of fantastic breweries, wine shops, florists, and markets to frequent. Here are a few of our favorites to support this holiday season. Even if you’re celebrating in a smaller way, treat yourself to a gorgeous floral arrangement, delicious array of cheeses, or great bottle of wine, and support a hard-working local business while you’re at it!
Small businesses have taken a major hit during the pandemic. We believe that small, locally-owned businesses are the lifeblood of our communities, and we encourage you to consider shopping small this holiday season. The Catskills region is full of great shops and businesses to frequent. Here are a few of our favorites to shop in person or online over the 2020 holiday season!
Read MoreWe’re excited to share our fall 2020 menu! Chef Tommy and his team have worked hard to find the best local vendors and farms to create delicious farm-to-table options for our guests and members.
Some of the local vendors on our latest menu include BEEverkill Honey, La Belle’s Farm, and the Inn’s very own gardens.
Read MoreChef Tommy is excited to share that the Inn is now serving brunch! Starting October 16, we’ll be offering brunch on Fridays-Sundays from 11-3. As with all of the Inn’s menus, we source many of our ingredients from local farms and vendors or from the Inn’s own garden!
Read MoreWhile there aren’t as many events in the Catskills this September, there are still fun outdoor, socially-distanced things to do on your Catskills weekend getaway.
Read MoreWe are so excited to reopen our doors and welcome you back! We have spent the last few months collecting ourselves, regrouping and focusing on how we can provide the best and safest experiences for our community. The health and safety of our visitors and staff has always been a top priority but due to Covid-19 we have heightened our diligence and commitment. We have taken some key steps to ensure that we are adhering to CDC and HHS requirements and NYS guidelines - here are just a few of them:
Read MoreThe Sullivan County Dove Trail is one of the coolest public arts projects we’ve seen. It’s also a perfect socially-distanced activity and way to explore the Catskills. The Dove Trail commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Woodstock festival and celebrates its impact on the region. It’s a collection of 50 dove sculptures perched in villages, towns, and at several tourism businesses. Each permanently mounted dove is hand-painted by a professional local artist and inspired by the legendary event held here in 1969.
Read MoreThe Catskills are an ideal spot for a family vacation - with endless nature trails, ponds, lakes, and cool towns dotting the landscape, there’s so much to do for kids of any age.
Here are our favorite kid-friendly activities to do in the Catskills:
Read MoreThe Inn is excited to announce the availability of limited long-term suite rentals. These suites are available for weekly or monthly rentals beginning August 1, 2020.
Read MoreIf you’re ready to take a break from home cooking, especially in the hot summer months, we’re with you. The Inn’s Chef Tommy Finch and his team have begun offering Thursday Night Family Meals, available for curbside pickup every Thursday.
Read MoreComing to the Catskills for a warm weather vacation? With so many lakes, rivers, and reservoirs in our region, canoeing and kayaking is always a fun summer activity. There are many places to rent canoes and kayaks, or to launch from if you’ve brought your own. Here are some of the best places to canoe and kayak in the Catskills.
Read MoreWe’ve put together a few of the most frequently asked questions we get from our guests. Whether you’re wondering about air conditioning in your room to wheelchair accessibility, check out our top six FAQs.
Read MoreThe Inn is proud to welcome its new management team to the Catskills. Meet Executive Chef and General Manager Tommy Finch, and manager Kaitlyn Finch!
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On a long, winding road that runs along the banks of the Beaverkill, past old beautiful farmhouses that have since been abandoned, continuing deeper into the Catskills and the wooded countryside, you round a corner to see a petite bridge on the left that crosses over rushing water to a sweet boarding-style house tucked into the trees: The Beaverkill Valley Inn.
Upward Brewing in Livingston Manor isn’t just a cool local brewery - they’re on an 120 acre preserve called Beer Mountain®. They create crisp, clean, highly drinkable beers right here in the heart of the Catskills.
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