Refresh

Find a sense of stillness at Alpine Spa. A serene atmosphere just steps away from Windham Mountain’s base lodge. Retreat by the fire in the relaxation lounge and choose from various massages, body treatments, and facial services. At Alpine Spa, the priority has always been to keep a welcoming, cozy, safe, and clean environment. During this pandemic, they are even more focused on these factors to make sure you have an amazing experience. Take a look at their health and safety guidelines before making your reservation.

After your soothing massage, create a picnic for you and your love. Grab some delicious treats from Pantry by Albergo and set off to find a perfect spot. Dolans Lake is set in a park-like setting with picnic tables and a pavilion, ideal for enjoying the fall foliage while you keep each other warm during the chill autumn breeze.

Unwind

After a day of pampering, relax in your room designed for romance, indulgence, and luxury. Our spa rooms offer everything you need for an unforgettable couples getaway. Enjoy your private gas fireplace, Olympic size whirlpool, plush bathrobes, a king-sized bed, and so much more. It is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect.

Albergo Allegria is the ideal destination for your next couples retreat. Enjoy hiking together in nature, getting pampered at amazing spas, and so much more. We want to make sure everything is perfect for your next stay. Get in contact with us at 518-734-5560 to ensure all your details are exactly what you want so you and your partner can sit back and enjoy each other’s company.

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Explore

If you want to bring your fall experience up a few notches, look no further than Vidbel Mountain Homestead. Vidbel Mountain Homestead is a five-generation farm in the Catskill Mountains dedicated to bringing families and animals together for the enjoyment of both. Their location offers beautiful Catskill Mountain fall foliage where you can take a walk with the goats through the forest and mini horses and donkeys through the horse pastures. Bringing your kids along for the ride? Ponies are available for riding the trail for children under 65lbs. This is a unique experience any time of the year but especially during the peak foliage season. 

Rest

After a day of animal cuddles and gorgeous mountain views, warm up at Ze Windham Wine Bar, one of the 25 best wine bars in the US. At Ze Windham Wine Bar, you can enjoy wines from around the world, light bites, and a fantastic beer selection. The Sommelier’s Secret Garden offers an outdoor experience with cozy firepits & couches, the ideal place to end your wonderful autumn day. 

At Albergo Allegria, we want to make sure your Catskill getaway is one to remember. Our Upstate NY hotel is the ideal distance from hiking trails, shops, restaurants, and so much more. And after a day filled with adventure, go back to your room, make a fire, watch a movie, and relax, knowing that you are making memories that will last a lifetime.

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Hike

Our location presents all types of hikes for you to choose from. For incredible panoramic views of the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley, try Windham High Peak via Burnt Knob. This trail follows a 7.3-mile in-and-back path that takes about 5 hours to complete. This hike is more challenging featuring a stiff climb, so stock up on snacks at The Pantry by Albergo.

Swim 

The end of summer can bring some hot sunny days, so it is essential to take a moment to cool off. Dolans Lake Park offers the perfect swimming spot with picnic tables and a pavilion to get out of the sun. With plenty of room in this park-like setting, you don’t have to worry about finding a spot on the shore. During the summer, a lifeguard is on duty to make sure everyone can have fun while staying safe. 

Golf

With limited summer months, it is crucial to get your tee times in when you can. At the top of the list has to be the Mountain Course at Christman’s Country Club. At 7,150 yards set on 200 acres, this course is the longest and largest course in the region. The mountain course provides spectacular scenery and rewarding golf shots on every hole. Enjoy gorgeous Historic Colonial-style buildings with modern facilities, all while preserving the setting’s rural charm.

While every season at Windham Mountain is beautiful, the summer months bring plenty of activities you do not want to miss. When you stay at Albergo Allegria, you will have plenty of amenities, from spacious rooms to homemade baked goods. We want to ensure that your stay, no matter the season, is exactly what you imagined. 

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Hiking

The hiking trails are ready to be conquered with the weather warming up. There are plenty of hiking trails within twelve miles of Albergo Allegria, from advanced to simple family-friendly walks. North-South Lake is an excellent spot for all your hiking needs, located at the eastern edge of the Catskill Escarpment in the Catskill Forest Preserve. North-South Lake offers extraordinary scenic beauty with surrounding mountains. Containing numerous hiking trails, which lead to spectacular overlooks, waterfalls, and historical sights. On a clear day, five states are visible from some overlooks. There are swimming beaches and picnic areas, ideal for when you need a break. Don’t forget to grab your fuel from Pantry by Albergo, offering the perfect snacks to bring with you on your adventure. 

Golfing

After a day of hiking, enjoy a peaceful day golfing. When staying at Albergo Allegria, you are close to several golf courses. Christman’s Country Club is set on 300 lush lawn and woodland acres. A 27-hole golf course resort and restaurant with historic colonial-style buildings and modern facilities, preserving the rural character. If you are looking for a weekend packed with golf, view our explore page and schedule your tee times today!

Your summer Catskill getaway doesn’t just have to be all hiking and tees. Around Albergo Allegria, there are plenty of activities to pack your weekend full of adventure and fun. Enjoy shopping, dining, and historical sites. When you visit our Catskill resort, you will be welcomed to the “Inn of Happiness.”

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Fresh

Image waking up to the smell of fresh homemade muffins and the sound of veggies sauteing during your Catskill getaway. Our menu offers bold flavors along with traditional dishes. We also team up with local shops that are just as passionate about food as we are, such as See & Be Kitchen. Their homemade artisan bread rolls go through a 48-hour cold fermentation process to make fantastic bread that you can enjoy with your breakfast or as a grab-and-go snack. We are constantly evolving to make sure we are offering the best foodservice possible. To stay true to our philosophy, we offer eco-friendly ‘picnic style’ disposable to-go containers so you can enjoy your meal in your room or outside, taking in the views. 

Quick

Don’t have time to sit down and eat? No problem. Pantry by Albergo offers a quick bite to take to the trails or a late-night nibble. Our signature granola, banana bread, and coffee cake are just a few delicious bites you can grab from the Pantry by Albergo. Items can be pre-ordered and kept in your in-room fridge, and local folks can pre-order and pick up to go. Take a look at our menu, and don’t forget to try the maple-infused muesli!

Our goal is to make sure you start your day off on the right foot, and with our local ingredients, you will feel refreshed and ready to get your day started. In Upstate NY, around Albergo Allegria, you will find plenty to partake in, from hiking Thomas Cole Mountain to enjoying a drink at the Vineyard at Windham. At Albergo Allegria, we want your stay to be perfect, and that is why we are passionate about making sure your breakfast at &Breakfast by Albergo is just as good as it sounds. Take a look at the menu and start thinking about what you will order when you stay with us!

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Once you arrive and check-in for your Catskill getaway, use the day to unwind and explore the area. Get some fresh air and sit outside or take a short walk on Windham Path. Once you have stretched your legs, get cozy in your luxury room. Delight in your own fireplace on the cold spring nights and decompress in your whirlpool tub. With free wifi and 3000 plus free in-room movies, your night can be everything you need to start your adventure.

The following day get ready for your day filled with nature; however, before you hit the gravel, savor an amazing breakfast at our restaurant. To ensure your visit is safe, Breakfast by Albergo items are presented “Picnic-Style” in eco-friendly disposable packaging. All guest rooms now feature an appropriate table to enjoy your meals at. With tables moved into guest rooms, our breakfast room seating capacity has diminished. However, a few tables are available on a first-come basis in the dining room for those purchasing from our menus (whether lodging or non-lodging guests).

After you have filled up on delicious food, it is time to get moving and see the highest cascading waterfall in NYS and one of America’s oldest tourist attractions. Kaaterskill Falls is perhaps the crowning jewel dropping in two tiers over 260 feet. The falls have been one of the region’s most popular destinations for centuries. Since it is the most popular destination, check the site about parking restrictions and tips for hiking the falls. 

After you have gotten your steps in, it is time to experience the town. From museums to breweries, there is something for everyone. Take a look at local artist shops and then appreciate some seasonal brews. View our explore page to get an idea of what is in store for you. 

Don’t worry if hiking and shopping aren’t your cup of tea. When you stay at Albergo Allegria for your Catskill getaway, you are close to museums, spas, and so much more. There is never a shortage of things to do in Upstate NY. Start planning your vacation today just in time to see the flowers blooming and the water roaring.

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Speed Up

Upstate NY is an excellent place to ski and snowboard. With plenty of Mountain terrain around, there is no reason to ever come down from the mountains. Windham Mountain and Hunter Mountain are both within twelve miles of Albergo Allegria. They both offer amazing views and trails perfect for first-timers to seasoned experts. Once you are all worn out but not ready for the adrenaline rush to stop, check out winter ziplining. Participate in the largest zipline canopy tour in North America. It is another great way to see and experience the mountains!

Slow Down

Snowshoe rentals are just steps from our door with direct access to the Windham Path. The path offers 2 miles for non-motorized trail-based recreation all year long. Want to see the area a bit more without the exercise? Explore Upstate NY by snowmobile. Rip Van Winkle Ranch offers Year-round mountain trail exploration. They will get you out on the trail, snow or no snow! This activity is safe and fun for the whole family, with miles of trails to explore. 

After a day filled with winter adventure, take a load off at Hunter Mountain Brewery. Hunter Mountain Brewery offers good food, good beer, and good service. With staple beers, seasonal brews, and tastings from other breweries, you are sure to find something you like. 

Once tired and full, it is time to get back to your cozy room and unwind. Relax your muscles in the olympic size whirlpool enjoying six micro back jets and several leg jets. Then put on your plush bathrobe, sit by your personal fireplace, turn on a movie, and get your body ready for another day of slopes, adventure, and so much more. At Albergo Allegria, we have everything you need to make sure your Upstate NY winter getaway is the ideal winter wonderland vacation!

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Explore

You won’t want to stay cooped up with this many activities to take part in. Around Albergo Allegria, there is so much to explore. Spend the day downhill skiing or take a pleasant leisurely snowshoe stroll on the Windham Path. Whatever level of snow activities you want to do, Upstate NY has it. However, the perfect couple bonding experience is Winter Zip Lining. New York Zip Line Canopy Tours is the largest zipline canopy tour in North America and the leader in the industry with over 30 years of experience. Year-round adventure with added night zipping guided by moonlight and star-bright. See the beautiful scenery from a different perspective. While you cruise overhead, remember to take the time to support and cheer each other on.

Get Cozy

To get your rosy checks nice and warm, head to Ze Windham Winebar. Experience an authentic Après Ski on winter weekends with European-inspired light bites, 40 different wines from around the world, and a fantastic beer selection. It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy time with each other. Then after you are filled up, head back to your room for some R&R. Take some time to soak in the Olympic-size whirlpool tub. Then, dry off by the fireplace, turn on a movie, and doze off dreaming about winter in Upstate, NY. At Albergo Allegria, we want to make sure your Catskill romantic getaway is everything you imagined. Give us a call, and we will help you make sure every detail is taken care of.

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Get Out

With the weather warming up, it means the golf season is underway. When you stay at Albergo Allegria, you are close to several fantastic golf courses. Windham Country Club is known for its beautiful golf course atop the Catskill Mountains. Windham Country Club is an 18-hole public golf course offering scenic and challenging greens and fairways. After you have completed your best game yet, visit Mulligan’s Pub. Enjoy delicious food and an outdoor deck with stunning views of the Catskill Mountains. If you are looking for a weekend packed with golf, view our explore page and schedule your tee times today!

Ready to kick it up a notch? Get your adrenaline flowing at New York Zipline, which features the largest zipline canopy tour in North America. They feature two family-friendly adventures this season: the Sky-Rider Tour and the Mid-Mountain Canopy Tour. Each outdoor adventure is designed as challenge-by-choice, and New York Zipline is known for its professionally trained and enthusiastic guide staff. Safety is essential so take a look at their superior safety standards to make sure you are prepared for your next quest.

Your Windham Mountain getaway doesn’t just have to be all about golf or sliding down a mountain. There is plenty to do and see when you stay at Albergo Allegria. The Northern Catskills is home to America’s first hiking trail, New York State’s tallest two-tiered waterfall, America’s mid-19th century Landscape Art Movement, and so much more. When you visit our Upstate NY resort, you will be welcomed to the “Inn of Happiness.”

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Get Active 

There are plenty of hikes around the Inn, but one that is great for its panoramic views of Hudson Valley and the Catskill Mountains is Windham High Peak via Black Dome Range Trailhead. It is a 7.4 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail near Windham, New York. The hike takes approximately 5 hours to complete. The moderate hike features a great forest setting and is primarily used for hiking and trail running.

Get Inspired 

Combine your hike with history. Discover the places that inspired iconic 19th-century landscape paintings that now hang in major museums across the country. The Hudson River School Art Trail identifies twenty sites throughout the Hudson Valley, New York, and three sites located across Massachusetts and New Hampshire depicted in 19th-century Hudson River School paintings. Take in the spectacular sites in one day or make it a whole weekend. This is an excellent activity for families and history enthusiasts. 

Get Chill

After a few days of working your muscles, relax at The Vineyard at Windham. They are nestled in the scenic Catskill Mountains and just a few hours from New York City. The Vineyard sits on 4 acres and overlooks Windham Mountain. They source the best-rated wines that New York State has to offer from the Finger Lakes down to the renowned North & South Forks of Long Island. The Vineyard at Windham is just a short drive from the Inn and a destination for some much-needed R&R. 

Spring is a stunning time to experience Upstate NY. The season offers cooler temperatures to make your hikes more comfortable, blooming flowers to enjoy, and a chance to recharge your mind from the winter blues. Albergo Allegria provides a peaceful setting for your getaway with amazing breakfasts, country air, free in-room movies, and so much more. Spring into action and make your dream getaway a reality. 

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