Nearest Airport
: Albany International Airport
at 38
Miles
Nearest Ferry
: Athens/ Hudson
at 5
Miles
Nearest Train
: Hudson Amtrak
at 13
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: I 87 / NYS Thruway
at 8
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Sleepy Hollow Lake Lodge
at 1
Miles
Nearest Barpub
: Dockside
at 4.6
Miles
Nearest Ski
: Windham Mountain or Hunter Mountain
at 35
Miles
Nearest Golf
: Catskill Golf Course
at 10
Miles
Nearest Restaurant
: Dockside
at 4.6
Miles
Car: necessary
The house is located in sleepy hollow lake, a private community in athens, ny (lake: 324-acres, 2.5 mile long). The community offers a lodge, tennis courts, basketball courts, swimming pools, playground, bocce courts and 24-hour, on-call security.
Four-season recreation surround this area including fabulous hiking, snow shoeing, cross country and downhill skiing (windham and hunter mountains), boating, kayaking, etc. Nearby.
Located just 2.25 hour drive from new york city and 3 hours from boston, this home is a perfect weekend getaway from the city.
The towns of athens and catskill are 10 minutes and 15 minutes away respectively, with restaurants, bars, shopping, grocery shopping, movie theater, bowling, microbrewery and easy access to the hudson river. The thomas cole house and olana museums are 15 minutes away,
The charming towns of hudson (with an amtrak station) and saugerties are each 25 minutes away and offer upscale restaurants, arts, entertainment and world-famous antiquing, farmers markets.
Woodstock, rhinebeck and albany are 40 minutes away and offer more great restaurant, performance centers, museums, shopping, bars and music.
The berkshires are less than one hour away with art galleries, tanglewood, jacobs pillow, kripalu, numerous theaters, massmoca, festivals and arts events.