The Rondout
Food scene
Good local pizza place in Ellenville, 20 mins from the house. Does takeout
24 locals recommend
Tony And Nick's Italian Kitchen
162 Canal StGood local pizza place in Ellenville, 20 mins from the house. Does takeout
Good local brunch and sandwich spot. Famous for their raisin pumpernickel bread and bagels
33 locals recommend
Cohen's Bakery
89 Center StGood local brunch and sandwich spot. Famous for their raisin pumpernickel bread and bagels
Decent Mexican restaurant in Ellenville, 20 mins away. Does takeout or dine in.
67 locals recommend
Gaby's Cafe
141 Canal StDecent Mexican restaurant in Ellenville, 20 mins away. Does takeout or dine in.
Cute bar, great vegetarian and vegan options. All locally sourced ingredients. Great date night spot.
86 locals recommend
Aroma Thyme Bistro
165 Canal StCute bar, great vegetarian and vegan options. All locally sourced ingredients. Great date night spot.
Barthel's Creamery
8065 United States Rte 209Best ice cream in town!!
The Dale is an Italian restaurant, serving yummy wild crafted sourdough pizza & delicious apps, 11 miles away in Mountain Dale
"Just Eat the F*** Pizza!"
32 locals recommend
THE DALE
4 Old Post Hill RdThe Dale is an Italian restaurant, serving yummy wild crafted sourdough pizza & delicious apps, 11 miles away in Mountain Dale
"Just Eat the F*** Pizza!"
Great farm venue for eating Italian food, drinking local beer and cider, and live music on Saturday nights. Awesome for kids and dogs. Play cornhole!
255 locals recommend
Westwind Orchard
215 Lower Whitfield RdGreat farm venue for eating Italian food, drinking local beer and cider, and live music on Saturday nights. Awesome for kids and dogs. Play cornhole!
Arrowood Farm-Brewery
236 Lower Whitfield RdBrewery and Tasting room 20 mins from The Rondout.
Best breakfast in the Catskills at cool retro diner! Outdoor seating/dog friendly with live music during brunch and some evenings.
597 locals recommend
Phoenicia Diner
5681 NY-28Best breakfast in the Catskills at cool retro diner! Outdoor seating/dog friendly with live music during brunch and some evenings.
The Smoke Joint
630 Old Rte 17Great BBQ, local favorite!
Main Street Farm
36 Main StGreat lunch-spot and market, right on the Willowemoc creek.
aka "The Kerhonkytonk Roadhouse!" Decent local BBQ 20 mins away from The Roundout.
29 locals recommend
Outpost BBQ
6611 United States Rte 209aka "The Kerhonkytonk Roadhouse!" Decent local BBQ 20 mins away from The Roundout.
Catskill Provisions
16 Upper Main StTacos! Tacos! Tacos!...and whiskey! Huzzah!
Callicoon Brewing Company
15 Upper Main StGood pub and grub
Roscoe Diner
1908 Old Rte 17Good greasy spoon, diner fare
Awesome brewery/burger place off Main St. in Livingston Manor. Lots of outdoor seating, a lake and firepit and cool mid-century design tasting/dining room. Great place for kids n' puppies!
127 locals recommend
Upward Brewing Company
171 Main StAwesome brewery/burger place off Main St. in Livingston Manor. Lots of outdoor seating, a lake and firepit and cool mid-century design tasting/dining room. Great place for kids n' puppies!
New cute coffeeshop with homemade pastries, yummy cheese, and charcuterie, breakfast sandwiches and lunch menu.
Morning Sunshine
New cute coffeeshop with homemade pastries, yummy cheese, and charcuterie, breakfast sandwiches and lunch menu.
Good brunch/dinner spot in old, converted garage between Woodstock and Bearsville. Dogs allowed on patio.
71 locals recommend
Dixon Roadside
261 Tinker StGood brunch/dinner spot in old, converted garage between Woodstock and Bearsville. Dogs allowed on patio.
Food Shopping
Local farmer's market in Ellenville (cash only, ATM onsite)
31 locals recommend
Barthel's Farm Market Inc
8057 United States Rte 209Local farmer's market in Ellenville (cash only, ATM onsite)
ShopRite of Ellenville
1 Shoprite BlvdClosest supermarket located in Ellenville
Cute new market with organic produce and locally sources prepared foods
50 locals recommend
Accord Market
21 Main StCute new market with organic produce and locally sources prepared foods
Mill & Main Provisions
317- 319 Main StLocal Towns
Closest town to the Rondout for food, supplies, gas, hospital, pharmacy, local eats, booze, etc
23 locals recommend
Ellenville
Closest town to the Rondout for food, supplies, gas, hospital, pharmacy, local eats, booze, etc
Small hamlet 10 minutes away with post office, Dollar General, Time and The Valleys Museum
Grahamsville
Small hamlet 10 minutes away with post office, Dollar General, Time and The Valleys Museum
Historic farming area with vineyards, breweries and distilleries and on-site eats. Home of the Accord Market
17 locals recommend
Accord
Historic farming area with vineyards, breweries and distilleries and on-site eats. Home of the Accord Market
Cute main street with a couple of dining options and indoor market.
113 locals recommend
Livingston Manor
Cute main street with a couple of dining options and indoor market.
Cute college town worthy of a day trip. Galleries, restaurants, shops. The drive to New Platz is beautiful and right through Minnewaska State Park and Mohonk Preserves.
255 locals recommend
New Paltz
Cute college town worthy of a day trip. Galleries, restaurants, shops. The drive to New Platz is beautiful and right through Minnewaska State Park and Mohonk Preserves.
About 50 mins away from The Roundout cute historical village with a local distillery and yummy restaurants.
198 locals recommend
Callicoon
About 50 mins away from The Roundout cute historical village with a local distillery and yummy restaurants.
The home of American fly fishing at the confluence of the Beaverkill and Willowemoc creek. Great for fishing supplies and Do Good Sprits (formerly Prohibition Distillery) and Roscoe Beer Company. Roscoe Diner good for breakfast or lunch
71 locals recommend
Roscoe
The home of American fly fishing at the confluence of the Beaverkill and Willowemoc creek. Great for fishing supplies and Do Good Sprits (formerly Prohibition Distillery) and Roscoe Beer Company. Roscoe Diner good for breakfast or lunch
Cute hamlet 25 mins from the cabin with Dale's Restaurant and A Forage and Gather provisions store. Well worth a visit
18 locals recommend
Mountain Dale
Cute hamlet 25 mins from the cabin with Dale's Restaurant and A Forage and Gather provisions store. Well worth a visit
Sightseeing
Time and the Valleys Museum
332 Main StInteresting history of The Rondout Reservoir
The home of Woodstock, now a performing arts space.
495 locals recommend
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
200 Hurd RdThe home of Woodstock, now a performing arts space.
Spas
High-end/fine dining bar and restaurant ($$$). Non-guests can use the spa services and have access to an awesome pool with a day pass.
29 locals recommend
Kenoza Hall
5762 NY-52High-end/fine dining bar and restaurant ($$$). Non-guests can use the spa services and have access to an awesome pool with a day pass.
Great place for a day out! Spa services are top notch and the grounds are stunning. You can also go canoeing, indoor pool and eats. Good day time activity.
408 locals recommend
Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest RdGreat place for a day out! Spa services are top notch and the grounds are stunning. You can also go canoeing, indoor pool and eats. Good day time activity.
Emerson Resort & Spa
5340 NY-28Great spa services, on-site restaurant, hot tub, etc.
The Outdoors
Sams Point
ice caves, great lookouts, scenic views, waterfalls.
Mountain ridges, forests, fields, streams and ponds. Good hiking, biking, rock climbing and picnicking
264 locals recommend
Mohonk Preserve
3197 Route 44 55Mountain ridges, forests, fields, streams and ponds. Good hiking, biking, rock climbing and picnicking
Unique and beautiful place. Great for hiking but also swimming, scuba diving (!), Peter's Kill area is good for rock climbing.
504 locals recommend
Minnewaska State Park Preserve
5281 Route 44-55Unique and beautiful place. Great for hiking but also swimming, scuba diving (!), Peter's Kill area is good for rock climbing.
Our cabin "The Rondout" is across the street from the reservoir that is the drinking water for NYC. This is a great place for brown trout and small-mouth bass fishing. MUST have a permit (available on NY DEP website, under "NYC Reservoir Fishing" ) for any reservoir access (monitored by DEP and they issue tickets!).
12 locals recommend
Rondout Reservoir
Our cabin "The Rondout" is across the street from the reservoir that is the drinking water for NYC. This is a great place for brown trout and small-mouth bass fishing. MUST have a permit (available on NY DEP website, under "NYC Reservoir Fishing" ) for any reservoir access (monitored by DEP and they issue tickets!).
Great place for wing shooting and sporting clays. Fun course and shotgun rentals and ammo purchase available on-site.
14 locals recommend
Catskill Pheasantry & Clays
374 Neer RdGreat place for wing shooting and sporting clays. Fun course and shotgun rentals and ammo purchase available on-site.
Good hike for families with small kids. Easy and beautiful overlook!
21 locals recommend
Ashokan Quarry Trail
New York 28AGood hike for families with small kids. Easy and beautiful overlook!
Great local swimming hole. DEC permit required for $10. Search for "Peekamoose Blue Hole" on DEC website and purchase for the day you want to explore!
131 locals recommend
Peekamoose Blue Hole
Peekamoose RoadGreat local swimming hole. DEC permit required for $10. Search for "Peekamoose Blue Hole" on DEC website and purchase for the day you want to explore!