Beacon Vacation Rental house

The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is held during July and August on the expansive gardens of one of the most magnificent, beautifully restored period homes in the United States...Boscobel, with it's pristine views across the river and down the valley. It’s just south of Beacon in the charming village of Cold Spring, which is well worth a visit. The sweet Garrison Theatre in the old train station on Garrison Landing also offers plays, musicals, and concerts throughout the year.

In Beacon during the spring, fall and summer months there are various outdoor festivals, as well as a farmers market on the waterfront. In the winter months the area is recognized for it's many cross country skiing trails. Year round, on the second Saturday of every month the galleries in Beacon stay open until 9 PM serving wine and snacks. Join the crowds wandering Main Street. Don't forget to stop at Hudson Beach Glass in the old firehouse for a glass blowing demonstration... or sign up for lessons and do it yourself! Then boogie on at the 2nd Saturday dance event which takes place at one of the local restaurant.

Speaking of food... Beacon has many fine places to satisfy your hunger. Or why not dine in one of the restaurants across the Hudson on the rivers edge in Newburgh? You can take the ferry across and explore the mansions and historic sites of Newburgh where George Washington was based during the Revolutionary War whle you're at it. Beacon also has it's own historic sites, including the Madame Brett Homestead built in 1709. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the spectacular hiking, biking, kayaking and sailing in the region. You may also swim in the Hudson River at Stony Point in Coldspring. There's a children's floating pool at the Beacon dock and an outdoor pool open to the public in the summer months which is in a wooded area.

Other Activities: Boating, Shopping, Kayaking, Cross Country Skiing, Wildlife Viewing, Rock Climbing

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