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Local Attractions & Recs

Photo by Dante: Twin Ponds on the Farm

Staying at our cabins is only half the fun! Our cabins are located the historic town of Montgomery where you can explore many of its amazing attractions. Feel free to scroll down and see some of our favorite things to do in the area.

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Local Food Recs

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Courtney and I have made a list below of some of our favorite places to eat. We have lots of great restaurants, breweries, and wineries around our area that you would love! Here is a short list of spots we highly recommend.

  • The Iron Cafe is definitely one of our favorite spots. We love it so much that we have partnered with them to gift you two free coffees. Grab some breakfast while you are there!

  • Copperfields is a great pub right in Montgomery. They serve local craft beers and yummy food to go along with it.

  • Hudson Taco is a fantastic place to grab some street tacos and a margarita! Located right next to the Hudson River you’ll enjoy your meal with a beautiful view.

  • Best cheese curds you’ll ever have! They have two locations with great views and amazing food. One in Middletown and another New Paltz.

  • Located just across the river you can enjoy high class dinning without the long drive!

  • Right in Walden you’ll find The HQ for Angry Orchard. A fantastic spot to visit in the fall!

  • Looking for some good ole NY Pizza? Look no further. Pasquales has some bomb salads and other meals.

Lets Eat

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City Winery, Montgomery New York

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Hudson Taco, Newburgh NY

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Clemsons Brewery, New Paltz NY

Lets Explore

Here’s a guide to some of our favorite spots to explore!

  • Home to yummy cider and epic views. Fun fact: Zac Efron actually visited Angry Orchard in his documentary series ‘Down To Earth’ - it’s famous ;)

  • A spot to experience an unforgettable outdoor experience. With a day-pass you can kayak, fish, ice skate and hike! Check out their website for more information.

  • Go explore large industrial art in and around beautiful fields.

  • One of our favorite spots to eat some lunch or read a book. They have river access for fishing or kayaking and some walking trails!

  • A groovy hip town with lots of fantastic food, shops, and mountain views.

  • Just like New Paltz, Beacon has lots to offer with amazing views of the Hudson River.

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Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz NY

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Storm King Art Center, Newburgh NY

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Town of Beacon

Lets Go

Here’s a guide to some of our favorite things to do around Us.!

  • Playing pickleball on a sunny day in Montgomery, NY, offers the perfect blend of recreation and community. With cafes and parks just a short stroll away, it's an ideal setting to enjoy a lively game followed by a leisurely afternoon of relaxation amidst the town's charming ambiance.

  • Sam’s Point is a great local hike with lots to offer. With its great views and many trails you’ll find exactly what you are looking for here.

  • Enjoy this 3.2-mile loop trail near Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking and rock climbing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

  • "AWESOME AWAITS at LEGOLAND® New York Resort! Ride, splash, and build your way through seven themed lands at the ultimate LEGO® theme park destination! Transform into a Minifigure on the world premiere LEGO Factory Adventure Ride, save the kingdom on the Dragon Coaster, get your official LEGOLAND Driver License in LEGO City, and explore cities built out of millions of bricks in Miniland. There’s so much to do, you’ll want to stay the night at LEGOLAND Hotel, just steps away from the Park! Find us in the Hudson Valley 60 miles from New York City."

  • "Experience endless family fun and exciting outdoor activities at our mini golf and outdoor sports complex in Wappingers Falls, NY. From thrilling mini golf courses to sand volleyball, cornhole leagues, and free summer concerts, we are the ultimate destination for spring and summer entertainment in the Hudson Valley. Join us for unforgettable family outings, indulge in delicious snacks and beverages, and create lasting memories. Visit us today for a fantastic time filled with laughter, competition, and relaxation. Plan your next adventure with us!"

  • "Our 18-Hole Executive Golf Course will challenge you while providing a relaxing, picturesque backdrop at every hole. Test your accuracy on our plush fairways, water hazards and sand traps. Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality experience that includes exceptional service and a serene atmosphere. Winding Hills Golf Club was modeled after Jeff Cornish’s Blue Rock Course on Cape Cod. The Venue at Winding Hills is our Restaurant & Catering Venue."

  • "Round1 Bowling and Amusement prides itself on offering guests ALL the fun under 1 roof. Guests can look forward to safe family fun or friendly competition with activities ranging from bowling, arcade games (Including exclusive Japan imports), professional-grade billiards, Karaoke, Ping Pong, and darts. Additionally, Round1 offers a variety of favorite snack foods – such as pizza, wings, ice cream– and a fully-stocked bar with beer, wine, and more. Come on in and enjoy new ways to play and hang out. There’s enough room for everyone, so bring your friends, family, and kids."

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Village of Montgomery, Pickle ball Courts.

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Sams Point Hikes

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Town of Beacon