Catskills
About 2 hr 30 min by car from New York City
Forested mountains with waterfalls, small arts towns and cabins with wood stoves.
Why locals go
The mountain cabin escape, about two hours up.
Visiting New York City?
At 2 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in New York City for your flight home.
What to book
- Kaaterskill Falls hike
- Ski Hunter Mountain (winter)
- Woodstock town
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Cabin with a fireplace
- Spa at a mountain resort
With friends
- Rent a big cabin with a fire pit
- Ski Hunter Mountain together (winter)
When to go
Year-round.