Hudson Valley Country Getaway / 1790s BARNHOUSE Space
Under 2 hrs. from Bklyn & Family Friendly!
http://www.hudsonvalleybarnhouse.com
email: hannah@hudsonvalleybarnhouse.com
1790's Post and Beam Barnhouse Space in Warwick, NY includes:
-2 Story "mother/daughter" section of large Barnhouse (totally private!)
-Two Bedrooms with Queen beds
-Separate Kids Room/Nursery with toys, video monitor, books, etc.
-Two full Bathrooms (one with jacuzzi tub)
-Full kitchen (high chair provided)
-Dining area
-Lounge/Upstairs bedroom area with cathedral ceilings, with cable TV/DVD/VCR
player, and cozy firestove
-WiFi capability
-Private Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis (therapeutic movement method that combines
principles of yoga, tai chi, swimming and dance) lessons available. Group
Gyrokinesis Classes offered on property Saturday mornings. Private instruction
available anytime. Please email ahead of time for schedule.
http://www.whitecloudwarwick.com
Property on four beautiful acres with large open field (which is a perfect
sledding hill come winter). Outside sitting area, hammock, charcoal BBQ grill,
bonfire pit, perennial gardens, swing set, sand box, frisbee golf hole and
plenty o' green grass to go all around. Deer, groundhogs, squirrels, chipmunks,
red fox, woodchucks, many varieties of birds (gold/purple finches, bluebirds,
and woodpeckers are our favorites), are common visitors here.
Only 55 miles from NYC; Warwick, NY won the International Communities in Bloom
Award in 2010 (the only US community to be recognized!). Warwick offers:
rolling hills, dairy farms, apple orchards, farmers markets, wineries, antique
stores, great restaurants, bowling, Drive-In movie theater, many golf courses,
world-class frisbee golf course, yoga, tai-chi, hiking on the Appalachian Trail,
Wawayanda State park (over 34,000 acres of park!) with sandy beach, lark lage,
canoeing, mountain biking, seven miles from Greenwood Lake (largest lake in
Orange County), six miles from Sugarloaf (arts and crafts village), 15 minutes
from Sterling Forest (New York Renaissance Festival!), 15 minutes from Vernon,
NJ, (Mountain Creek Water Park and Ski Mountain/Minerals Spa), 20 minutes from
Woodbury Commons (huge shopping outlets in Harriman, NY), etc.!
Winter Activities: skiing/snowboarding/tubing/crosscountry skiing/snowshoeing (4
ski resorts w/in 15 minutes--http://www.moutaincreek.com,
http://www.mtpeter.com, http://www.tuxedoridge.com,
http://www.hiddenvalleyski.com), snowshoeing on Appalachian Trail and Wawayanda
State Park, ice skating, Minerals Spa (http://www.crystalgolfresort.com),
etc.etc!
Check out the NYTimes article on Mount Peter Ski Area in Warwick (now offering
FREE LESSONS every weekend and holiday!)!:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/01/nyregion/connecticut/01Rskicover.html
More links for things to do in the Warwick area:
Wawayanda State Park: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wawayanda_State_Park
Cascade Lake:
http://www.villageofgreenwoodlake.org/beach.html
Mountain Creek Water Park: http://www.mountaincreekwaterpark.com/
Warwick Valley Winery: http://www.wvwinery.com/
Applewood Winery: http://www.applewoodwinery.com
Drive-In Movie Theater:
http://webusers.warwick.net/%7eu1006131/driveinmovie/news.htm
Warwick Farmer's Market: http://www.warwickinfo.net/farmersmarket/index.html
Penning's Farmer's Market: http://www.penningsfarmmarket.com/
Bellvale Farm: http://www.bellvalefarms.com/
Rogowski Farm (amazing organic farm and weekend brunch):
http://www.rogowskifarm.com/
Wright Family Farm Corn Maze: http://www.wrightfamilyfarm.com/
Warwick Town Park frisbee golf course: http://www.pdga.com/course-details?id=593
Hiking:
-Wawayanda State Park (over 34K acres with over 60 miles of Appalachian Train, a
large Lake with sandy beach front, and boat rentals):
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-The Pochuck Quagmire: a scenic boardwalked section of the Appalachian Trail
through marshlands:
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-The Heritage Trail: A paved 15 mile trail (formerly the Erie Railroad) that
extends through Goshen, Chester and Monroe, NY:
http://www.traillink.com/viewtrail.aspx?AcctID=6016686
http://www.trails.com/tcatalog_trail.aspx?trailid=BGN033-024
-The Liberty Loop: An easy 2.5 mile trail on a former sod farm, looping around
wetlands and grasslands. This is an excellent spot for birdwatching:
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/wallkillriver/liberty%20marsh.htm
For more information on the Warwick, NY. area, check out the Chamber of Commerce
site: http://www.warwickcc.org
A wonderful article on the Warwick area:
http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2011/2/Community+Pages/Hidden-Jewels-Sugar-Loaf-\
and-Warwick
Rates:
$150/weeknight
$500/weekend
$575/long weekend (3 nights)
$950/week (7 nights)
Please inquire for longer stays .
*These rates are up to 4 persons*
*This is a NON-SMOKING UNIT! *
Check in at or after 2pm. Check-out at 10am.
Please feel free to email me for any questions, or go to
http://www.hudsonvalleybarnhouse.com for more info, photos of the rental, etc.
Thanks!
Hannah
hannah@hudsonvalleybarnhouse.com
http://www.hudsonvalleybarnhouse.com
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