Guidebook for Roxbury and surrounding towns
Sightseeing and Art
Kirkside Park
Kirkside DrivewayGreat little park for picnics, playtime and pictures
John Burroughs Woodchuck Lodge
Burroughs Memorial RoadHowe Caverns
255 Discovery DrRoxbury Arts Group Community Center
5025 Vega Mountain Rd
1053 Main St
1053 Main StreetArt gallery
West Kortright Centre
49 W Kortright Church RdSkiing, golfing and other sports
Plattekill Mountain
469 Plattekill RdGreat local skiing
Schoharie Reservoir
Great fishing and boating
Pepacton Reservoir
Great fishing and boating
Susan's Pleasant Pheasant Farm
1 Bragg Hollow RdKayak and Canoe rentals
Shephard Hills Golf Course
185 Golf Course RdHanah Mountain Resort & Country Club
576 W Hubbell Hill RdBearpen Mountain Sports
1491 Co Rd 2The Meadows Golf Center and All American BBQ
42565 NY-28Peace Love and Yoga
221 Hillcrest DrThe Ark Bowl & BBQ
42366 NY-28Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
181 Galli Curci RdHunter Mountain
Twisted Sister Yoga
Windham Mountain Resort
19 Resort DrRestaurants and breweries
Nice little local cafe right in town of Roxbury. Good pizza and some outdoor seating.
67 locals recommend
Chappie's
53535 NY-30Nice little local cafe right in town of Roxbury. Good pizza and some outdoor seating.
Gem of a restaurant in sleepy town of Bovina. Switched to one seating a night and just weekend dinners during Covid- get surprised with chef’s choice set menu and all local fare. The best! Make a reservation.
187 locals recommend
Brushland Eating House
1927 County Hwy 6Gem of a restaurant in sleepy town of Bovina. Switched to one seating a night and just weekend dinners during Covid- get surprised with chef’s choice set menu and all local fare. The best! Make a reservation.
Authentic Italian in margaretville, about 15-20 min from the house.
57 locals recommend
Trattoria Locale
42287 Main StAuthentic Italian in margaretville, about 15-20 min from the house.
Small menu but delicious. Check for hours and offerings as it’s limited. Right in town, great vibe.
24 locals recommend
The Fierce Grizzly
53530 NY-30Small menu but delicious. Check for hours and offerings as it’s limited. Right in town, great vibe.
Cozy spot for a special dinner out. Great food and atmosphere, about 30 minutes from the house.
47 locals recommend
Mill Pond Inn
102 Main StCozy spot for a special dinner out. Great food and atmosphere, about 30 minutes from the house.
Phoenicia Diner
5681 NY-28Bread Alone Bakery
3962 NY-28The Andes Hotel
110 Main St
The Prospect
13 Scribner Hollow RdBinnekill Tavern
746 Main StPrattsville Diner
14582 NY-23Mama's Boy Burgers
6067 Main StCherries Deli
4166 United States Rte 209Oakley's Wood-Fired Pizza & Grill
44681 NY-28picnic!
75 Bridge StArkville Bread & Breakfast
43285 NY-28
Peekamoose
8373 NY-28West Kill Brewing
2173 Spruceton RdWayside Cider
55 Redden LnBrewery Ommegang
656 Co Hwy 33Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StRockland Cider Works - Upstate
193 Stryker RoadThe Vineyard at Windham
11 Mt View Estates RdFolsom Point Provisions
Oda Wine Garden
Zada's
The Windham Local
5410 NY-23The Kaatskeller
39 Main StBlue Bee Cafe
114 Main StHollow
Half Acre
Amazing authentic Korean fare cooked on the farm. Stop by to see if they're cooking. They also host special dinners in the farm, and check out their kimchi at local markets!
17 locals recommend
East Branch Farms
52234 NY-30Amazing authentic Korean fare cooked on the farm. Stop by to see if they're cooking. They also host special dinners in the farm, and check out their kimchi at local markets!
Nature and hikes
Pratt Rock
Short hike with amazing views, interesting local history.
Mine Kill State Park
161 Mine Kill RdEasy walk to the falls. Giant pool open late summer.
Kaaterskill Falls
Steep Rocky hike. Can be crowded but worth it.
Great hike! 3 miles up and back - steep and lots of climbing rocks. Incredible view of the Catskills. Trailhead is off route 28 about 40 minutes from the house.
Giant Ledge Trailhead
Great hike! 3 miles up and back - steep and lots of climbing rocks. Incredible view of the Catskills. Trailhead is off route 28 about 40 minutes from the house.
Flat loop a few miles around the lake. Good for all ages. About an hour from the house. Pair with stop at livingston manor for lunch, shopping or a brewery
26 locals recommend
Alder Lake
Flat loop a few miles around the lake. Good for all ages. About an hour from the house. Pair with stop at livingston manor for lunch, shopping or a brewery
Mount Utsayantha Fire Tower
Diamond notch falls in spruceton valley. Grab a beverage after at west kill brewing.
29 locals recommend
Diamond Notch
Diamond notch falls in spruceton valley. Grab a beverage after at west kill brewing.
Overlook Fire Tower
353 Meads Mountain Rdperfect oasis - short hike for kids, access to the river, beautifully maintained.
10 locals recommend
SUNY Delhi Outdoor Education Center
19692 NY-28perfect oasis - short hike for kids, access to the river, beautifully maintained.
Food, Coffee, Wine shopping
Freshtown
36 Bridge StGood produce + beer selection.
Roxbury's wine/liquor store. Great selection. Pick up essentials for your stay as well as local spirits to bring back as gifts. Say hi to owners Peter and Jeff!
38 locals recommend
Roxbury Wine and Spirits
53484 NY-30Roxbury's wine/liquor store. Great selection. Pick up essentials for your stay as well as local spirits to bring back as gifts. Say hi to owners Peter and Jeff!
Great coffee shop- pastries, lattes, plus a mini supermarket with local grocery goodies. Andrew and Peter have created this gem in town. They also have a welcome basket with essentials for your stay.
45 locals recommend
Watershed
53470 New York 30Great coffee shop- pastries, lattes, plus a mini supermarket with local grocery goodies. Andrew and Peter have created this gem in town. They also have a welcome basket with essentials for your stay.
Another grocery option if you want to go north, about 20 minutes from the house.
34 locals recommend
Tops
127 Main StAnother grocery option if you want to go north, about 20 minutes from the house.
Fantastic coffee shop to hang or work. Games for the kids. Lots of window and patio seating. Connected to Catskill Outpost shop which is also great.
51 locals recommend
Stamford Coffee
79 Main StFantastic coffee shop to hang or work. Games for the kids. Lots of window and patio seating. Connected to Catskill Outpost shop which is also great.
Great American
14530 Main StPakatakan Farmers Market
46676 NY-30Catskills Regional Harvest
27905 New York 28Rsk Farm
13255 NY-23AAll you need while visiting Roxbury. Great selection of fresh and local groceries, plus gifts and souvenirs!
Good Grocer NY
All you need while visiting Roxbury. Great selection of fresh and local groceries, plus gifts and souvenirs!
BEST farm stand just minutes from the cottage - get local meats, pastries, eggs, milk, produce and so much more. they take electronic payment
D & D Farms
BEST farm stand just minutes from the cottage - get local meats, pastries, eggs, milk, produce and so much more. they take electronic payment
Shopping
An essential stop. Shop here for unique Catskills-made and other carefully selected goods for yourself and your home. There’s always something new to see - well curated and unique stuff. Say hi to Robin and Doug!
41 locals recommend
Roxbury General
53587 NY-30An essential stop. Shop here for unique Catskills-made and other carefully selected goods for yourself and your home. There’s always something new to see - well curated and unique stuff. Say hi to Robin and Doug!
Catskill Outpost
81 Harper StCool Catskills goods!
Catskill outpost location connected to Stamford Coffee shop. Cool Catskills gifts and gear - design forward, minimal, outdoorsy and well curated.
Catskill Outpost - Home Goods / Clothing
81 Main StreetCatskill outpost location connected to Stamford Coffee shop. Cool Catskills gifts and gear - design forward, minimal, outdoorsy and well curated.
Clementine Vintage Clothing
7 Main StStephanie Charlene Ceramics
131 Main StKria
801 Main StMargaretville Liquor Store
774 Main StCatskill Mountain Artisans Gld
785 Main StNana's Attic
43501 NY-28This and That
110 Main StSounds Good Music House
Homestedt
6 Pearl StKabinett & Kammer
422 Main StAntiques at Rick's Barn
50061 NY-30