James’s guidebook
Winter recreation
Windham Mountain Resort
19 Resort DrBelleayre Mountain Ski Center
181 Galli Curci RdHunter Mountain
Catamount Mountain Ski Resort
78 Catamount RdFood scene
This is our local grocer, just a couple miles down the road on Main Street in Germantown. They have a great little deli and it's a favorite local hang out.
64 locals recommend
Otto's Market
215 Main StThis is our local grocer, just a couple miles down the road on Main Street in Germantown. They have a great little deli and it's a favorite local hang out.
This restaurant is just a couple miles away, right off of Main Street in Germantown. They have a great menu and excellent cocktails.
156 locals recommend
Gaskins
2 Church AveThis restaurant is just a couple miles away, right off of Main Street in Germantown. They have a great menu and excellent cocktails.
Helsinki has a great restaurant, killer cocktails, and live music. Just 20 minutes north of the house.
175 locals recommend
Helsinki Hudson
405 Columbia StHelsinki has a great restaurant, killer cocktails, and live music. Just 20 minutes north of the house.
This restaurant has the best Polish cuisine you have ever eaten, and excellent martinis. This is one of our favorite spots to go for a date night.
106 locals recommend
New York Restaurant
353 Main StThis restaurant has the best Polish cuisine you have ever eaten, and excellent martinis. This is one of our favorite spots to go for a date night.
This is a cozy and intimate restaurant and bar with authentic German cuisine. Everything on the menu is very good, and it's a great bar to eat and hang out at.
Jaeger Haus
5084 NY-9GThis is a cozy and intimate restaurant and bar with authentic German cuisine. Everything on the menu is very good, and it's a great bar to eat and hang out at.
Perfect early evening supper on the porch. Excellent service and delicious food. So much that we had a second meal the next day.
95 locals recommend
Santa Fe
52 BroadwayPerfect early evening supper on the porch. Excellent service and delicious food. So much that we had a second meal the next day.
They hit the sweet spot for farm-to-table fare. Every time I go there I am pleasantly surprised with the preparation and the menu. It is one of my favorites in the area.
24 locals recommend
Flatiron
7488 S BroadwayThey hit the sweet spot for farm-to-table fare. Every time I go there I am pleasantly surprised with the preparation and the menu. It is one of my favorites in the area.
Beweries/Wineries/Distilleries
Local hang out with a funky and eclectic vibe. Great variety of beers.
81 locals recommend
Subversive Malting + Brewing
96 W Bridge StLocal hang out with a funky and eclectic vibe. Great variety of beers.
Suarez Family Brewery
2278 U.S. 9Local family brewery with a modern feel. Excellent beers.
Local favorite with a rustic intimate environment. The OK crew are lots of fun and they have good beers.
14 locals recommend
Old Klaverack Brewery
150 Thielman RdLocal favorite with a rustic intimate environment. The OK crew are lots of fun and they have good beers.
Local distillery with a fun vibe. The owners are great and they make really excellent cocktails.
44 locals recommend
Hudson Valley Distillers
1727 U.S. 9Local distillery with a fun vibe. The owners are great and they make really excellent cocktails.
Favorite local winery. Relaxed setting and pleasant staff. Excellent selection of wines.
67 locals recommend
Tousey Winery
1774 U.S. 9Favorite local winery. Relaxed setting and pleasant staff. Excellent selection of wines.
A new brewery to the area! Great for families, pets and groups alike. A must try.
6 locals recommend
Vosburgh Orchards
1065 Co Rte 19A new brewery to the area! Great for families, pets and groups alike. A must try.
Sightseeing
Clermont State Historic Site
1 Clermont AveArt Omi
1405 Co Rte 22Opus 40
356 George Sickle RdLake Taghkanic State Park
1528 New York 82Zoom Flume
20 Shady Glen RdNeighborhoods
Warren Street in Hudson is packed with awesome little boutiques and antique stores. It's a great place to spend some time with family and friends shopping and getting lunch or dinner.
24 locals recommend
Warren Street
Warren StreetWarren Street in Hudson is packed with awesome little boutiques and antique stores. It's a great place to spend some time with family and friends shopping and getting lunch or dinner.
Main Street in Catskill has a great relaxed vibe with some of our favorite breweries and restaurants. Worth an evening out.
62 locals recommend
Main Street
244 Main StMain Street in Catskill has a great relaxed vibe with some of our favorite breweries and restaurants. Worth an evening out.