Explore the Hudson Valley

The best of the Catskills and Hudson Valley, all within easy reach of Birchwood

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Dining & Restaurants

Inness

5 min

Accord

Upscale farm-to-table dining at a luxury resort

Cherries

5 min

Accord

Local favorite with creative American cuisine

The Egg's Nest

10 min

High Falls

Beloved local spot with eclectic American fare

Tuthill House at the Mill

20 min

Gardiner

Historic mill restaurant with craft cocktails

Arrowood Farms

5 min

Accord

Farm brewery with seasonal food and craft beer

Westwind Orchard

10 min

Accord

Wood-fired pizza and cider in an orchard setting

The Gatehouse

20 min

Ellenville

Refined seasonal cuisine in a charming setting

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Nature & Outdoors

Mohonk Preserve

20 min

8,000 acres of hiking, rock climbing, and pristine nature

Minnewaska State Park

25 min

Stunning lake views, waterfalls, and miles of trails

Vernooy Kill Falls

15 min

Beautiful waterfall hike through hemlock forest

Ashokan Reservoir

15 min

Scenic reservoir with a peaceful promenade trail

Sam's Point Area

30 min

Dramatic cliff views and the famous Ice Caves

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Activities & Entertainment

Arrowood Farms Brewery

5 min

Farm brewery with tastings and seasonal events

Accord Speedway

5 min

Friday night dirt track racing (seasonal)

Hudson Valley Wineries

15-30 min

Multiple wineries and tasting rooms nearby

Rondout Creek

10 min

Swimming and kayaking in summer months

Rail Trail

15 min

Scenic walking and biking path

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Charming Towns & Shopping

High Falls

10 min

Charming hamlet with antique shops and galleries

New Paltz

25 min

Vibrant college town with great dining and shopping

Kingston

25 min

Historic Hudson Valley city with art and culture

Woodstock

35 min

Iconic artistic community with unique shops

Rosendale

20 min

Quaint village with natural cement mines and cafés

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Winter Activities

Hunter Mountain

50 min

Major ski resort with 67 trails

Belleayre Mountain

45 min

Family-friendly skiing with stunning Catskill views

Ice Skating

25 min

Seasonal outdoor rinks in New Paltz and Kingston

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Emergency Contacts

Emergency Services

911

Police, Fire, Medical

District Fire Department

(845) 626-2231

Local fire department

Property Contact — Daniel

646-418-9226

For property-related concerns

All distances and drive times are approximate from Birchwood. We recommend checking hours and availability before visiting. Ask us for personalized recommendations — we love sharing our local favorites!