Local Guidebook
Family Fun
Our family has enjoyed walking the alpacas many times. The staff is super knowledgeable and great with kids. The animals are treated with kindness and respect. Your heart will be full when you leave this treasure of a place.
83 locals recommend
Buck Brook Alpacas
12 Bestenheider RdOur family has enjoyed walking the alpacas many times. The staff is super knowledgeable and great with kids. The animals are treated with kindness and respect. Your heart will be full when you leave this treasure of a place.
Conveniently located to the house and an all around great experience for all family members.
33 locals recommend
Bridle Hill Farm
190 Hemmer RdConveniently located to the house and an all around great experience for all family members.
This beautiful space offers art classes for children on Thursdays.
34 locals recommend
Catskill Art Society Art Center
48 Main StThis beautiful space offers art classes for children on Thursdays.
Fun archery lessons for the whole family! They also have axe throwing if interested.
The Catskill Outdoorsman
Fun archery lessons for the whole family! They also have axe throwing if interested.
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
200 Hurd RdTusten Mountain Trail
A nice gentle loop around the lake. It's about 1.3 miles and flat, but nice and a great place to swim!
36 locals recommend
Crystal Lake Wild Forest
A nice gentle loop around the lake. It's about 1.3 miles and flat, but nice and a great place to swim!
Willowemoc Wild Forest
Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest
A few different hiking options here.
Food scene
"Just around the corner" from Stone Creek House. This is a go-to for a bite or an afternoon drink. The grounds are beautiful. Kid friendly and dog friendly.
129 locals recommend
The Arnold House
839 Shandelee Rd"Just around the corner" from Stone Creek House. This is a go-to for a bite or an afternoon drink. The grounds are beautiful. Kid friendly and dog friendly.
The food here is A+++
Great for breakfast or lunch. We highly recommend the biscuits. They also make great coffee and are open 7 days a week! Yup.
64 locals recommend
The Walk In
67 Main StThe food here is A+++
Great for breakfast or lunch. We highly recommend the biscuits. They also make great coffee and are open 7 days a week! Yup.
There is no view like the one you will see at Seminary Hill Orchard & Cidery. Their cider is delicious and highly recommend the bread and butter. Dogs are allowed on the outdoor deck.
34 locals recommend
Seminary Hill
43 Wagner LnThere is no view like the one you will see at Seminary Hill Orchard & Cidery. Their cider is delicious and highly recommend the bread and butter. Dogs are allowed on the outdoor deck.
This is a great nearby hike and brewery. Great combo, right? Definitely dog-friendly, but they must remain on a leash.
127 locals recommend
Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StThis is a great nearby hike and brewery. Great combo, right? Definitely dog-friendly, but they must remain on a leash.
Cocktails are next level. Great outdoor seating in the summer and cozy seating inside in colder temperatures.
45 locals recommend
Catskill Provisions
16 Upper Main StCocktails are next level. Great outdoor seating in the summer and cozy seating inside in colder temperatures.
Conover Club
The Junction
The Cabin at Hessinger-Lare
495 Hessinger and Lare RdStumble Out Bar
The Walkin turns into The Stumble Out for dinner. Delicious and fine dining.
Delicious food in a cozy dining room. It’s a NYC four star experience.
58 locals recommend
The North Branch Inn
869 N Branch RdDelicious food in a cozy dining room. It’s a NYC four star experience.
The Creek House Grill
Great for the entire family. Family run and just an all around good vibe.
Black Walnut
Delicious BBQ. plates are small so it’s more of a sharing situation.
89 locals recommend
Cochecton Fire Station
1 Depot RdDelicious BBQ. plates are small so it’s more of a sharing situation.
In our opinion…the best restaurant in Sullivan County. You definitely need a reservation!! You will NOT be disappointed.
188 locals recommend
The Heron
40 Main StIn our opinion…the best restaurant in Sullivan County. You definitely need a reservation!! You will NOT be disappointed.
Stop by for a drink. This is the bar at The Darby, our sister property. Bar is open Thursday- Saturday 7-11.
Bar Delphine
Stop by for a drink. This is the bar at The Darby, our sister property. Bar is open Thursday- Saturday 7-11.