The Perfect Upstate Itinerary – 3-4 Days in The Catskills / Hudson Valley

Book Kin House Kerhonkson today direct to save on fees, or on VRBO or Airbnb.

Kin House is the best home base for your magical Catskills weekend getaway. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, two spacious living rooms, a hot tub, EV charger, fire pit full chef’s kitchen, and more – it’s the perfect destination for groups and families.

Day 1 – Enjoy Local Food & Settle into Kin House

Coming from NYC? As a bonus activity, stop at Bear Mountain State Park or Storm King Mountain on your way up or down.

Arrive at Kin House for 4pm check-in.

Drop your bags and head to a nearby restaurant.

Rough Cut Brewing
Casual. Beer. 5 mins away.

Arrowood
Upscale. Cocktails. 10 mins.

Settle in for the night. Roast some marshmallows with the fire pit or wood stove in our den.

Day 2 – Take a Hike

Wake up. Make coffee with local beans at our coffee bar, or head to Mill & Main 5 mins down the street for coffee. Pick up some snacks from Mill & Main for later.

For an easy flat walk, hit the rail trail past Mill & Main.

Or head to Minnewaska Lake Preserve or Mohonk Preserve, both about 7-15 mins away depending on the trail head.

Bonticue Crag: Mohonk Preserve

Compass Rock Loop: Minnewaska State Park Preserve

On the way home, pick up groceries at Accord Market and wine at Blue Bird Wine (right near each other, both 7 mins away).

Cook a nice dinner in our huge kitchen, or use the BBQ.

Make a fire, play games, do a puzzle, or cuddle up for a movie.

Day 3 – Hit up a Nearby Town

New Paltz

Check out the cute shops, like The Commissary, grab some food there or at Water Street Market. Walk the Rail Trail from there or rent bikes.

Rosendale

Rosendale has the cutest historic Main Street. Hike the Joppenbergh Mountain Loop (free!) and hit up The Big Cheese for lunch or food to go. Catch a movie at the Rosendale Theater.

Head to dinner.

Try The Eggs Nest, Ollie’s Pizza, or The Spy House (all ~20 mins).

For something closer, try Stone House Tavern, Inness, or Aroma Thyme Bistro (all ~10 mins).

Or pick up a pizza from a nearby pizza joint.

Relax in the Kin House hot tub under the stars after dinner

Day 4 – Enjoy Nature & Food on the Way Out

Make a coffee to go or grab one at Mill & Main and take it with you on a walk on the Kerhonkson Rail Trail (right past Mill & Main).

If you’re in a hurry, grab a breakfast item from Mill & Main, too.

Check out from Kin House by 11am after signing our physical guest book.

On your way out, stop for breakfast or lunch at Hash, Café Mio, or in New Paltz, depending on your route home.

Don’t miss the two look out points along the road if you head out towards New Paltz.

If you do leave through New Paltz, hit up the antique stores, or Wallkill View Farm Market for plants, produce, baked goods or gifts.

Coming from NYC? As a bonus activity, stop at Bear Mountain State Park or Storm King Mountain on your way up or down.

There is an endless amount of things to do and see near Kin House! When you book with us, we’re happy to make personal recommendations to help make your trip as special as possible.

Book Kin House Kerhonkson today direct to save on fees, or on VRBO or Airbnb.

The Perfect Upstate Itinerary – 3-4 Days in The Catskills / Hudson Valley

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