Guidebook for Big Indian
Food Scene
Burgers, fried chickens, pretzels. Great beer selection. You can do shots off a ski!
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Pine Hill Arms Hotel
286 Main StBurgers, fried chickens, pretzels. Great beer selection. You can do shots off a ski!
A little fancier. Bon fires outside where you can roast marshmallows. Very cozy. Great charcuterie plate.
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Peekamoose
8373 NY-28A little fancier. Bon fires outside where you can roast marshmallows. Very cozy. Great charcuterie plate.
Oakley's Wood-Fired Pizza & Grill
44681 NY-28Pizza! Good wings too.
Brio's
68 Main StOur favorite pizza place!
Very popular for breakfast. Expect a wait on the weekends. Great cocktails!
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Phoenicia Diner
5681 NY-28Very popular for breakfast. Expect a wait on the weekends. Great cocktails!
Create your own cheese plate to enjoy in the house. Also carries some specialty groceries.
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The Cheese Barrel
798 Main StCreate your own cheese plate to enjoy in the house. Also carries some specialty groceries.
Local cuisine from the Hudson valley. Mountain views with outdoor dining and a firepit.
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Scribner's Catskill Lodge
13 Scribner Hollow RdLocal cuisine from the Hudson valley. Mountain views with outdoor dining and a firepit.
A little piece of Brooklyn in the Catskills. The chef, Jordan Terry, previously worked at Dear Bushwick, Pulino’s and Frankies.
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Brushland Eating House
1927 County Hwy 6A little piece of Brooklyn in the Catskills. The chef, Jordan Terry, previously worked at Dear Bushwick, Pulino’s and Frankies.
Pool table, jukebox and a deck in the summer. They also have a spa. Local cuisine including trout caught from their famous rivers.
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The Arnold House
839 Shandelee RdPool table, jukebox and a deck in the summer. They also have a spa. Local cuisine including trout caught from their famous rivers.
Great pizza and outdoor seating. Firepit, open kitchen in the summer and a great upstairs bar.
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The Kaatskeller
39 Main StGreat pizza and outdoor seating. Firepit, open kitchen in the summer and a great upstairs bar.
Amazing New American food with great service indoors or outdoors! Very good wine list with wines on draft, local beers and ciders from the area as well.
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SILVIA
42 Mill Hill RdAmazing New American food with great service indoors or outdoors! Very good wine list with wines on draft, local beers and ciders from the area as well.
Cucina
109 Mill Hill RdHomey Italian food in a comfy setting
The Mud Club
43 Mill Hill RdSmall bakery with bagels and great coffee!
Best bakery in the area with a lot of options for breakfast and lunch!
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Bread Alone Bakery
22 Mill Hill RdBest bakery in the area with a lot of options for breakfast and lunch!
Deising's
111 N Front StA great bakery with food to stay or go.
Great food and place to grab asian staples for cooking at home.
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Harana Market
5125 Wittenberg RdGreat food and place to grab asian staples for cooking at home.
Fellow Mountain Cafe
7883 Main StDay June Luncheonette
Great contemporary diner in a cute space
Nat's Mountain House
Great place to grab a drink and have dinner
Deer Mountain Inn
790 Co Rd 25One of the best burgers in the area!
Fantastic breakfast and sandwiches to-go for hikes or on your way to somewhere else
Mara's On the Way
855 NY-28Fantastic breakfast and sandwiches to-go for hikes or on your way to somewhere else
New restaurant with a super cozy atmosphere - great for a drink or more upscale dinner
Dandelion - Restaurant
New restaurant with a super cozy atmosphere - great for a drink or more upscale dinner
Rice-based dishes, sandwiches, brunch, dessert and coffee right on Route 28 with a market for gourmet grocery and pantry items
Mornings
Rice-based dishes, sandwiches, brunch, dessert and coffee right on Route 28 with a market for gourmet grocery and pantry items
Shopping
Blue Barn Antiques & Interiors
7053 NY-28Great antiques in a cozy store.
Lovefield Vintage
37 N Front StGreat vintage store with men's and women's clothes
Kingston Consignments
66 N Front StOur favorite thrift store in the area!
Rough Draft Bar & Books
82 John StGreat bookstore and they serve drinks and food!
Half Moon Books
35 N Front StGreat book selections that are used or new!
Drinks & Nightlife
Craft distillery making vodka from apples and wheat and local maple syrup.
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Union Grove Distillery
43311 NY-28Craft distillery making vodka from apples and wheat and local maple syrup.
Local craft beers brewed with yeast cultivated from the Spruceton Valley.
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West Kill Brewing
2173 Spruceton RdLocal craft beers brewed with yeast cultivated from the Spruceton Valley.
Great local cider and upgraded bar foods. Get the charcuterie plate!
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Wayside Cider
55 Redden LnGreat local cider and upgraded bar foods. Get the charcuterie plate!
Great food with an extensive craft beer selection. Large indoor seatings as well as a nice fire pit.
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Woodstock Brewing
5581 NY-28Great food with an extensive craft beer selection. Large indoor seatings as well as a nice fire pit.
Need help with wine selection? Courtney can help you find your new favorite wine in a range of prices. She also stocks speciality liquors for cocktails or sipping!
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Wild Common Wine
49 Main StNeed help with wine selection? Courtney can help you find your new favorite wine in a range of prices. She also stocks speciality liquors for cocktails or sipping!
Great cider to pick up on-the-go! Conveniently located right off Route 28.
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Abandoned Hard Cider - Woodstock Outpost
New York 28Great cider to pick up on-the-go! Conveniently located right off Route 28.
Our favorite wine store! They have a great selection of natural and organic wine. Staff is super helpful and can provide any recommendations. You can even order online and pick up if you don't want to browse.
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Kingston Wine Co.
65 BroadwayOur favorite wine store! They have a great selection of natural and organic wine. Staff is super helpful and can provide any recommendations. You can even order online and pick up if you don't want to browse.
Stop into this unique wine store to pick up something special to enjoy by the fire at the house or to take home with you. They specialize in sustainable, organic and biodynamic beverages you’ll love!
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Upstream Wine & Spirits
65 Main StStop into this unique wine store to pick up something special to enjoy by the fire at the house or to take home with you. They specialize in sustainable, organic and biodynamic beverages you’ll love!
Awesome space with a huge fireplace and great food + beer selection!
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Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StAwesome space with a huge fireplace and great food + beer selection!
New brewery down the street from Wayside Cider. Taproom + retail shop only open Saturdays 2:00-8:00pm. Very modern taproom with good views!
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Weaver Hollow Brewery
294 Depot StNew brewery down the street from Wayside Cider. Taproom + retail shop only open Saturdays 2:00-8:00pm. Very modern taproom with good views!
Oda Wine Garden
Great wine bar with small bites
Lasting Joy Brewery
New modern brewery located in bucolic setting
Boiceville Inn
3984 NY-28Old school bar with super nice bartenders with local events
Essentials
Freshtown
36 Bridge StClosest full service grocery store to the house.
Margaretville Hospital
19 NY-28Local hospital
Sunfrost Farm
217 Tinker StGreat local market with everything you need!
Our favorite farmer's market in the area! Great selection of fruits + veggies with a big frozen meat selection and diary section.
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Tremper Hill Farms
5224 NY-28Our favorite farmer's market in the area! Great selection of fruits + veggies with a big frozen meat selection and diary section.
A great farmer's market with amazing local selection of fruits + veggies, dairy products, and fresh fish!
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Migliorelli Farms
5200 NY-28A great farmer's market with amazing local selection of fruits + veggies, dairy products, and fresh fish!
Local grocery store, slightly high prices but has everything you will need for your stay!
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Iga
4101 NY-28Local grocery store, slightly high prices but has everything you will need for your stay!
Parks & Nature
I-Center Ski Center ye-Belleayre Mountain
181 Galli Curci RdSkiing and tubing
Hang out at the beach in the summer and dip into the lake. Doesn't cost very much for a car load of people and you can use the other amenities in the park as well.
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Belleayre Beach
Hang out at the beach in the summer and dip into the lake. Doesn't cost very much for a car load of people and you can use the other amenities in the park as well.
One of our favorite hikes in the area! 15-20 minutes from our house with two parking areas. Easy hike with two loops options. Historic graveyard at the end!
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Kelly hollow trail
Mill Brook RoadOne of our favorite hikes in the area! 15-20 minutes from our house with two parking areas. Easy hike with two loops options. Historic graveyard at the end!
Amazing views from the top of the surrounding mountains in the area. Moderate hike with some steep inclines and uneven rock surfaces. Worth the hike up! It is very popular on the weekends.
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Giant Ledge
Amazing views from the top of the surrounding mountains in the area. Moderate hike with some steep inclines and uneven rock surfaces. Worth the hike up! It is very popular on the weekends.
Closest hike to our house. Lollypop loops at the end but just a walk in, walk out trail. Gentle incline next to the river makes it very enjoyable in all seasons. You can snowshoe here! Historic markers and old remnants of buildings too.
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Rochester Hollow Trailhead
Closest hike to our house. Lollypop loops at the end but just a walk in, walk out trail. Gentle incline next to the river makes it very enjoyable in all seasons. You can snowshoe here! Historic markers and old remnants of buildings too.
There is a small loop with a waterfall at the start of the trail (about 1 mile). For a longer and beautiful hike, continue to Codfish Point Trail. You will pass a small quarry with some rock chairs to take a break on. Then continue for an amazing lookout towards the Hudson River!
Codfish Point Trail Head
Platte Clove RoadThere is a small loop with a waterfall at the start of the trail (about 1 mile). For a longer and beautiful hike, continue to Codfish Point Trail. You will pass a small quarry with some rock chairs to take a break on. Then continue for an amazing lookout towards the Hudson River!
Mine Kill Falls, Gilboa, NY 12076, i-United States
Easy hike that leads to a cool waterfall
A really fun hike with stone chairs and great lookout at the end of the trail looking towards Albany
Dibble's Quarry
Sugarloaf Moutain Loop 2A really fun hike with stone chairs and great lookout at the end of the trail looking towards Albany
Codfish Point Trail Head
Platte Clove RoadModerate hike with not too many racks and gradual incline
Sightseeing
Howe Caverns
255 Discovery DrUnderground cavern featuring unique limestone formations