Guidebook for The Roost Riverbank Studio

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Guidebook for The Roost Riverbank Studio

Nearby Eats

All of these recommended restaurants are within 10 miles of the property.
The best all around restaurant in under 5 miles. Enjoy fine waterfront dining anytime of day - inside or out on the terrace. It isn’t just the ribs and chops that are aged well here, the large dining room itself has an elegant air.
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Ole Savannah
100 Rondout Landing
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The best all around restaurant in under 5 miles. Enjoy fine waterfront dining anytime of day - inside or out on the terrace. It isn’t just the ribs and chops that are aged well here, the large dining room itself has an elegant air.
Don’t be fooled by the stake house sounding name. End Cut is an artful blend of Italian and French fusion cuisine. Only 7 miles away.
End Cut (West Park)
1746 Rte 9W
Don’t be fooled by the stake house sounding name. End Cut is an artful blend of Italian and French fusion cuisine. Only 7 miles away.
Zagat-rated American classics along the Kingston waterfront - steak, seafood, pasta - all delicious.
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Ship to Shore
15 W Strand St
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Zagat-rated American classics along the Kingston waterfront - steak, seafood, pasta - all delicious.
Classic American diner food (burgers, wraps, salads, and all-day breakfast) in a friendly home-town atmosphere.
Port Ewen Diner
295 Broadway
Classic American diner food (burgers, wraps, salads, and all-day breakfast) in a friendly home-town atmosphere.
Fine American farm to table fine dining at the Buttermilk Falls resort. I'm told it's the best in the County.
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Henry's at the Farm
220 N Rd
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Fine American farm to table fine dining at the Buttermilk Falls resort. I'm told it's the best in the County.

Food Scene Further Afield

If you crave a gourmet evening, consider these options. Reservations may be required, so please call ahead. Use the Google assistant to get details on each restaurant.
Serving elevated pub food and hops for gourmet taste buds. My guests highly recommend this place.
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Garvan's Gastropub
215 Huguenot St
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Serving elevated pub food and hops for gourmet taste buds. My guests highly recommend this place.
This slice of Paris in Kingston’s stockade districts boasts a romantic ambience in continental flair
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Le Canard Enchaine
276 Fair St
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This slice of Paris in Kingston’s stockade districts boasts a romantic ambience in continental flair
I love the New American cuisine in this lovely renovated church.
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Terrapin Restaurant
6426 Montgomery St
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I love the New American cuisine in this lovely renovated church.
Unique and cozy dining in this old Dutch stone house in Uptown Kingston
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Hoffman House
94 N Front St
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Unique and cozy dining in this old Dutch stone house in Uptown Kingston
Both the lower-level historic Tavern and upper dining rooms of the Delameter Inn are always a good choice.
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The Tavern at Beekman Arms
6387 Mill St
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Both the lower-level historic Tavern and upper dining rooms of the Delameter Inn are always a good choice.
Wow. Just Wow! Hats off to the chefs in training at this culinary wonder of a restaurant.
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American Bounty Restaurant
1946 Campus Dr
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Wow. Just Wow! Hats off to the chefs in training at this culinary wonder of a restaurant.
By far, the BEST Italian everything for miles. All of the plates are to die for. Rich atmosphere. Can't go wrong.
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Cosimo's
120 Delafield Street
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By far, the BEST Italian everything for miles. All of the plates are to die for. Rich atmosphere. Can't go wrong.
Delicious trendy New American food is what I'm told attracts locals and visitors alike.
The Artist's Palate
307 Main St
Delicious trendy New American food is what I'm told attracts locals and visitors alike.
I hear the food and atmosphere here is authentic and flavorful.
Ristorante Caterina de’ Medici
1946 Campus Dr
I hear the food and atmosphere here is authentic and flavorful.
If you are hiking or climbing near the Gunks, get your schnitzel on at this unique German favorite. Guaranteed to be a nice change of pace.
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Mountain Brauhaus
3123 US-44
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If you are hiking or climbing near the Gunks, get your schnitzel on at this unique German favorite. Guaranteed to be a nice change of pace.
Healthiest wholesome nearby breakfast bistro with lots of options
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Main Street Bistro
59 Main St
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Healthiest wholesome nearby breakfast bistro with lots of options
Laid-back noodle house for Asian street food & cocktails in a casual space with sleek picnic tables.
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Yum Yum
275 Fair St
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Laid-back noodle house for Asian street food & cocktails in a casual space with sleek picnic tables.

Hiking & Climbing

Short hikes less than 500 yards from the property! Head south and cross the street to reach the trail head.
High Banks Preserve
132 River Rd
Short hikes less than 500 yards from the property! Head south and cross the street to reach the trail head.
Your choice of several small, shaded trails makes this Scenic Hudson hole perfect for the whole family. Enjoy Esopus lighthouse and Mills Mansion in the distance.
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Esopus Meadows Preserve
257 River Rd
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Your choice of several small, shaded trails makes this Scenic Hudson hole perfect for the whole family. Enjoy Esopus lighthouse and Mills Mansion in the distance.
Reviews say this is a "great place for a family hike" and "trails are well marked and maintained, parking lot is fairly small." Another Google reviewer said it's basically an easy walk with "some pretty good hills. The view of the river is worth the walk. Good hike for beginners and kids. Great fishing place too. " Bring the kiddos out and pets welcome on a leash.
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Black Creek Preserve
Winding Brook Road
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Reviews say this is a "great place for a family hike" and "trails are well marked and maintained, parking lot is fairly small." Another Google reviewer said it's basically an easy walk with "some pretty good hills. The view of the river is worth the walk. Good hike for beginners and kids. Great fishing place too. " Bring the kiddos out and pets welcome on a leash.
Wikipedia says "the Minnewaska State Park Preserve is a 22,275-acre (90.14 km2)[1] preserve located on the Shawangunk Ridge in Ulster County, New York on US 44/NY 55, five miles (8.0 km) west of New York State Route 299. The park, which features scenic overlooks of the nearby Catskill Mountains, is primarily used for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and swimming. The park is managed by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Four of the five sky lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge lie within the preserve: Lake Minnewaska, Lake Awosting, Mud Pond (also known as Lake Haseco), and Lake Maratanza; Mohonk Lake, is on the property of the Mohonk Mountain House to the north of Minnewaska. "
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Minnewaska State Park-Ptrsklls
5281 Route 44-55
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Wikipedia says "the Minnewaska State Park Preserve is a 22,275-acre (90.14 km2)[1] preserve located on the Shawangunk Ridge in Ulster County, New York on US 44/NY 55, five miles (8.0 km) west of New York State Route 299. The park, which features scenic overlooks of the nearby Catskill Mountains, is primarily used for picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and swimming. The park is managed by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Four of the five sky lakes on the Shawangunk Ridge lie within the preserve: Lake Minnewaska, Lake Awosting, Mud Pond (also known as Lake Haseco), and Lake Maratanza; Mohonk Lake, is on the property of the Mohonk Mountain House to the north of Minnewaska. "
Reviewers say "Great for hiking dates, family trips , meditation, photography and dog walks." Another reviewer writes "What a Fantastic spot to visit, if you're up for a ~2hr hike up, then 2-3 down. not for the faint of heart. make sure you have gear, water and snacks. the views are totally worth it. the view of the mountains and still lake make this place magical. take a day and enjoy this beautiful place."
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Rezervace státního parku Minnewaska
5281 Route 44-55
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Reviewers say "Great for hiking dates, family trips , meditation, photography and dog walks." Another reviewer writes "What a Fantastic spot to visit, if you're up for a ~2hr hike up, then 2-3 down. not for the faint of heart. make sure you have gear, water and snacks. the views are totally worth it. the view of the mountains and still lake make this place magical. take a day and enjoy this beautiful place."
Good description from a Google reviewer: "This is a lovely place for a walk. There terrain is not difficult but mixed with some inclines and declines - enough to work up a sweat on a warmer day. Great views of the Hudson and bridge, with several areas to sit and enjoy." Wikipedia says, "Poets' Walk is located in Red Hook, New York, United States on the River Road. It is intended to celebrate the connection between landscape and poetry. The classic wooden vistas, sunlit fields and thick forest were the main focus of landscape architect Hans Jacob Ehlers' vision for the property in 1849."
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Poets' Walk Park
776 River Rd
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Good description from a Google reviewer: "This is a lovely place for a walk. There terrain is not difficult but mixed with some inclines and declines - enough to work up a sweat on a warmer day. Great views of the Hudson and bridge, with several areas to sit and enjoy." Wikipedia says, "Poets' Walk is located in Red Hook, New York, United States on the River Road. It is intended to celebrate the connection between landscape and poetry. The classic wooden vistas, sunlit fields and thick forest were the main focus of landscape architect Hans Jacob Ehlers' vision for the property in 1849."
Great views from the top. A reviewer writes, "Really fun place to hike. The view is most definitely worth it but the hike is all uphill and very challenging. There is also a metal lookout tower." Wikipedia describes Overlook Mountain as the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York.
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Overlook Mountain
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Great views from the top. A reviewer writes, "Really fun place to hike. The view is most definitely worth it but the hike is all uphill and very challenging. There is also a metal lookout tower." Wikipedia describes Overlook Mountain as the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York.
Local reviewers say, "My husband were visiting the area and needed a place to go for a quick hike with our dog. I am so glad we visited the Rosendale bridge and the rail trail leading up to it. Stunning views, peaceful hike and the bridge is fun to walk across."
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Rosendale Trestle
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
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Local reviewers say, "My husband were visiting the area and needed a place to go for a quick hike with our dog. I am so glad we visited the Rosendale bridge and the rail trail leading up to it. Stunning views, peaceful hike and the bridge is fun to walk across."
Roughly a 40 minute hike from the trail head, this half-mile trail has moderate climb & creek leads to the scenic 260-ft. Kaaterskill Falls. Kaaterskill Falls Trail is a 2.6 mile heavily trafficked out and features a waterfall and is rated as moderate.
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Kaaterskill Falls
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Roughly a 40 minute hike from the trail head, this half-mile trail has moderate climb & creek leads to the scenic 260-ft. Kaaterskill Falls. Kaaterskill Falls Trail is a 2.6 mile heavily trafficked out and features a waterfall and is rated as moderate.
The Walkway over the Hudson is a steel cantilever bridge spanning the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie, New York, on the east bank and Highland, New York, on the west bank. Originally built in 1889, this bridge provides a scenic pedestrian walkway over the Hudson River. Nice place to jog and walk. Nice place to jog and walk. As you go in the middle of the bridge, you will feel slight change in temperature. It's gets cool and windy as you reach in the middle.
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Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
61 Parker Ave
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The Walkway over the Hudson is a steel cantilever bridge spanning the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie, New York, on the east bank and Highland, New York, on the west bank. Originally built in 1889, this bridge provides a scenic pedestrian walkway over the Hudson River. Nice place to jog and walk. Nice place to jog and walk. As you go in the middle of the bridge, you will feel slight change in temperature. It's gets cool and windy as you reach in the middle.

Historic Sightseeing

Lakeside Victorian-inspired property offering panoramic views of the mountains and lake, all-inclusive packages with quaint lodging, buffet dining, golf & a spa. The famed Mohonk Mountain House of New Paltz has an equally famed dining hall and “Carriage House” cocktail lounge. Their classic style cuisine is brought to Guests by an award winning team.
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Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest Rd
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Lakeside Victorian-inspired property offering panoramic views of the mountains and lake, all-inclusive packages with quaint lodging, buffet dining, golf & a spa. The famed Mohonk Mountain House of New Paltz has an equally famed dining hall and “Carriage House” cocktail lounge. Their classic style cuisine is brought to Guests by an award winning team.
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John Burroughs Slabsides
500 Burroughs Dr
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Historic Huguenot Street
81 Huguenot St
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The present Ulster County Courthouse, constructed in 1789, has played a key role in both local and New York State history. All around the courthouse are lovely storefronts, shops and restaurants. Worth spending the day walking around.
Ulster County Courthouse
285 Wall St
The present Ulster County Courthouse, constructed in 1789, has played a key role in both local and New York State history. All around the courthouse are lovely storefronts, shops and restaurants. Worth spending the day walking around.
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Montgomery Place Historic Estate
River Road
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Národní historické místo domova Franklina D. Roosevelta
4097 Albany Post Rd
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Olana State Historic Site
Olana State Historic Site
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Staatsburgh State Historic Site
U.S. 1
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Národní historické místo Vanderbilt Mansion
119 Vanderbilt Park Rd
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Senate House
296 Fair St
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Wilderstein Historic Site
330 Morton Rd
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Mills Mansion
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Old Dutch Church
272 Wall St
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Skiing & Winter Sports

Best value and closest ski resort with upgraded lodges for skiers and snowboarders. A good options for less expensive weekend or day lift tickets is to purchase your rentals from Potter Brothers in Kingston on the way to the mountain.
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Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
181 Galli Curci Rd
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Best value and closest ski resort with upgraded lodges for skiers and snowboarders. A good options for less expensive weekend or day lift tickets is to purchase your rentals from Potter Brothers in Kingston on the way to the mountain.
Mountainside skiing choice of NYCers plus snow tubing and zip lining in summer.
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Hunter Mountain
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Mountainside skiing choice of NYCers plus snow tubing and zip lining in summer.
Popular ski resort provides trails for all levels & a family-friendly park for tubing & skating.
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Windham Mountain Village
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Popular ski resort provides trails for all levels & a family-friendly park for tubing & skating.
Plattekill Mountain is a privately owned and operated ski and bike resort northwest of Catskill Park in the town of Roxbury, New York. It features a vertical drop of 1,100 feet with 38 trails of varying degrees of difficulty.
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Plattekill Mountain
469 Plattekill Rd
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Plattekill Mountain is a privately owned and operated ski and bike resort northwest of Catskill Park in the town of Roxbury, New York. It features a vertical drop of 1,100 feet with 38 trails of varying degrees of difficulty.

Tourism & Adventure

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Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
9 Norton Rd
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Hudson River Cruises
40 E Strand St
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Opus 40
356 George Sickle Rd
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Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
61 Parker Ave
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A Day Away Kayak Rentals
1000 NY-213
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Headless Horseman Hayrides a Haunted Houses
Route 9W
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Trolley Museum Of New York
89 E Strand St
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Storm King Art Center
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Rail Explorers: Catskills Division
70 High St
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Horses for a Change at Frog Hollow Farm
572 Old Post Rd
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Saugerties Lighthouse
168 Lighthouse Dr
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The Den of Marbletown
1 Basten Ln
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Skydive The Ranch
55 Sand Hill Rd
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Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
75 N Water St
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The Chocolate Factory at Red Hook, LLC
54 Elizabeth St
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Bear Mountain Ice Rink
3020 Seven Lakes Drive
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Walkable Towns & Villages

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New Paltz
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Rhinebeck Village
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Kingston Waterfront
111 Hudson Valley Landing
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Poughkeepsie
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Saugerties
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