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A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.
A rustic interior with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A table set for two with a view of a lush green landscape and hills in the background.
A rustic bar area with wooden stools, a wooden bar counter, and a backdrop of antlers and a welcome sign.

1. Urban Cowboy Lodge

Urban Cowboy Lodge
Big Indian
Guest highlights
  • Beautifully renovated lodge decor
  • On-site restaurant with delicious meals
  • Friendly and accommodating staff service
$190 nightly
$213 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Cowboy Lodge
A snow-covered landscape with a building featuring a pond, bridge, and snow-covered trees.
A hallway with intricate carvings on the walls and a large vase in the center.
A couple standing on a wooden deck overlooking a landscaped garden with a river view.
A spacious dining area with wooden beams, large windows, and a central island with tables and chairs.

2. Emerson Resort & Spa

Emerson Resort & Spa
Mount Tremper
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool and hot tub area
  • Large soaking tub with airjets
  • Fantastic staff on hand each day
$163 nightly
$182 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Emerson Resort & Spa
A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a view of the outdoor seating area.
A modern living room with a large window, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic wooden wall.
A cozy lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a forested mountain.

3. Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark

Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark
Hunter
Guest highlights
  • Scenic location near hiking trails
  • Free breakfast with fresh bagels
  • On-site restaurant with tasty dishes
$132 nightly
$142 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and large windows. There are multiple seating arrangements including a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.
A modern house with a large garage and a vintage camper parked in the driveway.
A bed with white linens and a woven pillow, a window with a view of trees and a wooden structure, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern house with a sloped roof, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

4. AutoCamp Catskills

AutoCamp Catskills
Saugerties
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to fire pits
  • Great value with unique camping options
$179 nightly
$200 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
AutoCamp Catskills
A cozy dining area with wooden walls, large windows, and a central wood-burning stove. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a wall with framed pictures.
A triangular wooden tent with a bed inside, featuring a view of a forest with yellow foliage.
A pool area with a wooden deck, benches, and a lifebuoy.

5. Eastwind Oliverea Valley

Eastwind Oliverea Valley
Big Indian
$262 nightly
$292 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Eastwind Oliverea Valley
A rustic room with exposed brick walls, a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a dining table, and a chair.
A rustic cabin with a chimney, surrounded by dense trees and a gravel driveway.
A corridor with white walls, wooden slats, and a concrete floor.
A campfire with logs and rocks in a grassy field, surrounded by trees and a building with lights in the background.

6. The Graham & Co.

The Graham & Co.
Phoenicia
Guest highlights
  • Fresh, spotless rooms daily
  • Responsive and helpful staff members
  • Breakfast with great options
$156 nightly
$175 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Graham & Co.
A breakfast table with a painting of a barn, bowls of fruit, pastries, and a toaster.
A two-story house with a stone fireplace, two Adirondack chairs, and a snow-covered lawn.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a central arch, and multiple liquor bottles.
A stone fireplace with a fire, two patterned armchairs, a shelf with books and a decorative owl.

7. Shandaken Inn

Shandaken Inn
Shandaken
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful gardens surrounding The Inn
  • Wonderful breakfast to start the day
  • Pool on site for guests
$158 nightly
$177 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Shandaken Inn
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A reception desk with a mirror, potted plants, a welcome sign, and a bench with patterned cushions.
A covered outdoor seating area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a forest.
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8. Starlite Motel

Starlite Motel
Big Indian
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Well-equipped full kitchen in room
  • Great value for the experience
$145 nightly
$162 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Starlite Motel
A multi-story building with outdoor seating and a stone-paved patio.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a mountainous backdrop.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a garden.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, two sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

9. Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts

Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts
Hunter
Guest highlights
  • Delicious dinner at the on-site restaurant
  • Spa with a steam room
$180 nightly
$194 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts
A log cabin with a deck, outdoor seating, and a view of a forest.
A modern building with large glass doors, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a potted plant beside the door.
A woman in a black swimsuit stepping out of a pool into a room with wooden ceiling beams, large windows, and wooden lounge chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a dining area with a red and black checkered tablecloth, and a television mounted above the fireplace.

10. Hotel Vienna

Hotel Vienna
Windham
Guest highlights
  • Pool for year-round enjoyment
  • Delicious breakfast croissants served daily
  • Ample parking available on-site
$145 nightly
$157 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vienna
A building with a sign reading 'Bar-Lodging' and an air conditioning unit mounted on the exterior wall.
A hotel room with a white bed, a blue throw blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, and a dark blue accent wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building in the background.
A bar with multiple taps, including one labeled 'Samuel Adams.'

11. Catskill Seasons Inn

Catskill Seasons Inn
Shandaken
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast to start the day
  • Kitchenette with top-quality amenities
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
$173 nightly
$194 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Catskill Seasons Inn
A wooden cabin with large windows overlooking a forested area with a waterfall.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a wooden deck with a view of the interior, and a wooden deck with a view of the exterior.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, and large windows.

12. Woodstock Way Hotel

Woodstock Way Hotel
Woodstock
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Beautiful designer light setting
$409 nightly
$454 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Woodstock Way Hotel
A lodge with a prominent front porch, a stone staircase leading up to the entrance, and a view of a rocky cliff in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden floors, high ceilings, and large windows.
A room with two black leather chairs, a round marble table with a single orange object, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window.

13. Minnewaska Lodge

Minnewaska Lodge
Gardiner
Guest highlights
  • Cliff view with balcony room
  • Morning complimentary breakfast
  • Tranquil setting for a restful stay
$256 nightly
$287 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Minnewaska Lodge
A large, two-story house with a prominent chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a glass door leading to a room with a dresser and a lamp.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden-paneled bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a hanging light fixture.

14. Hotel Mountain Brook

Hotel Mountain Brook
Tannersville
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast buffet options
  • Serene setting for a restful stay
  • Very friendly and responsive staff
$224 nightly
$242 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mountain Brook
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and large windows.
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A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and large windows.
A row of red buildings with a gravel driveway and a bench outside.

15. Phoenicia Lodge

Phoenicia Lodge
Phoenicia
Guest highlights
  • Hammocks and fire pit on-site
  • Beautiful studio cottages throughout
  • Great breakfast options available
$192 nightly
$215 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Phoenicia Lodge
A house with a porch and a sign that reads "Kroer Kun bed & breakfast".
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a door, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, red walls, and a patterned rug.
A two-story house with a red and beige exterior, a covered porch, and a snow-covered roof.

16. River Run Bed and Breakfast

River Run Bed and Breakfast
Fleischmanns
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with rotating hot dishes
  • Accommodating staff on hand each day
  • Great value for the location and amenities
$159 nightly
$175 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
River Run Bed and Breakfast
A wooden cabin with a triangular roof, a wooden door, and a bench outside.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, and four bar stools.
A round wooden table with a hanging light fixture, surrounded by four stools, set against a backdrop of a large window with a view of trees and a wooden deck.

17. Eastwind Windham

Eastwind Windham
Windham
Guest highlights
  • Near Windham Mountain Resort
  • Gorgeous decor in common areas
  • Very welcoming and helpful staff
$251 nightly
$270 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Eastwind Windham
A large two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a front porch.
A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a painting above it, and two bedside lamps.
A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and decorative pillows.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with sheer curtains.

18. Meadowood Inn

Meadowood Inn
Arkville
Guest highlights
  • Quick, easy check-in process
  • Delightful host with great responsiveness
$145 nightly
$159 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Meadowood Inn
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19. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
Pine Hill
$90 nightly
$101 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Wheelhouse Inn
A cozy room with wooden walls, a dining table with chairs, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
A rustic interior with wooden walls, a dining table with a bench, a sofa, and a hanging light fixture.
A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs and a red-framed window.

20. The Leeway

The Leeway
Mount Tremper
$229 nightly
$256 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Leeway
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Where to stay in and around Big Indian

Adventure enthusiasts will love Big Indian, nestled in the beautiful Catskills. Explore the Indian wilderness, relax at Cold Spring, or enjoy the newest locations for outdoor sports. Whether seeking family-friendly fun or secluded excursions, Big Indian offers unforgettable scenery and experiences for every traveler.
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A waterfall cascading into a river surrounded by autumn-colored trees and rocky terrain.
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Hunter

Discover Hunter, a vibrant destination perfect for adventure seekers and families who will appreciate its stunning natural beauty. With attractions like the breathtaking Kaaterskill Falls, the expansive Catskill State Park, and the majestic Catskill Mountains, outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for exploration and excitement. Located about 26 miles by car from Big Indian, Hunter offers a seamless getaway for those looking to enjoy skiing and nature year-round. Choosing Hunter for your stay ensures you're at the heart of unforgettable experiences.

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Phoenicia

Experience the charm of Phoenicia, a fantastic hub for families and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature. With attractions like the stunning Catskill Mountains, the expansive Catskill State Park, and the unique Emerson Place Kaleidoscope, Phoenicia offers endless outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Located about 8 miles by car from Big Indian, this destination provides easy access to both tranquility and adventure, making it a smart choice for your next vacation getaway.

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Shandaken

If you are an adventure seeker or a family looking for outdoor fun, make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Shandaken, a haven for nature enthusiasts thanks to its proximity to the stunning Catskill Mountains and Catskill State Park. Enjoy a range of activities from skiing at nearby resorts to relaxing at Belleayre Beach. Located about 3 miles by car from Big Indian, Shandaken offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility, making it a smart choice for your getaway.

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A wooden deck with a white picket fence overlooking a valley with autumn-colored trees and distant hills.
A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.
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Highmount

Ideally situated for adventure seekers and families, Highmount offers a gateway to the stunning Catskill Mountains, where visitors can enjoy skiing and explore the beautiful Catskill State Park. With its close proximity to the serene Belleayre Beach and various ski resorts, this destination is perfect for those looking to embrace nature year-round. Located about 4 miles by car from Big Indian, Highmount is a smart choice for your next getaway.

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Pine Hill

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Pine Hill to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring easy access to the stunning Catskill Mountains and the serene Belleayre Beach. With a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing at nearby resorts and exploring the expansive Catskill State Park, Pine Hill is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Located about 3 miles by car from Big Indian, this charming destination offers a smart choice for your getaway.

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Discover the allure of Big Indian, New York, where adventure awaits! Explore majestic mountains and state parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you seek thrilling sports or scenic beauty, Big Indian offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Embrace the culture and natural wonders that surround you!
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The Catskills

9.4/10 (1,410 reviews)
Experience the best of outdoor adventure in the stunning Catskill Mountains, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Located about 7 miles from Big Indian, this area offers abundant opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Staying near the Catskills provides easy access to nature's beauty and vibrant activities.
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Catskill State Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Highly recommended for nature lovers, Catskill State Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Located about 12 miles by car from Big Indian, it's a perfect base for exploring the great outdoors while enjoying convenient access to nearby attractions.
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Belleayre Beach

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for families and beach lovers, Belleayre Beach offers a relaxing escape with its inviting beach vibes. Located about 2 miles by car from Big Indian, this serene spot is perfect for a day of sun and fun, making it easy to enjoy a memorable visit.
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Slide Mountain

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Slide Mountain, a premier spot for outdoor adventurers seeking breathtaking scenery. Located about 8 miles by car from Big Indian, this mountain offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.
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Emerson Place Kaleidoscope

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
An essential stop for culture lovers, Emerson Place Kaleidoscope in Mount Tremper offers a unique blend of artistic expression and local heritage. Located about 11 miles by car from Big Indian, this monument invites visitors to immerse themselves in its vibrant atmosphere, making it a convenient choice for those exploring the region.
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Straus Center - Frost Valley YMCA

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
Beyond its reputation for serene retreats, the Straus Center - Frost Valley YMCA offers a unique experience with its relaxing, secluded vibes. Located about 10 miles from Big Indian, this attraction is an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature, making it a convenient choice for your stay in the area.
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Delaware & Ulster Railroad

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Perfectly suited for history buffs, the Delaware & Ulster Railroad offers a nostalgic journey through the scenic beauty of the Catskills. Located about 9 miles by car from Big Indian, this historic rail experience immerses you in local culture, making it a delightful stop on your vacation.
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Empire State Railway Museum

A must-see for history buffs, the Empire State Railway Museum in Phoenicia offers a unique glimpse into New York's rich railway heritage. Located about 11 miles by car from Big Indian, this cultural gem invites visitors to explore fascinating exhibits and artifacts, making it a convenient stop during your travels.
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Learn more about Big Indian

Tucked into the Catskill Mountains, this hamlet offers peaceful hiking trails where rangers know which routes have fewer people. Explore nearby Belleayre Mountain for skiing in winter or mountain biking when the snow melts.

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Top Big Indian Hotel Reviews

Emerson Resort & Spa

Emerson Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"A beautiful place for rest"
Lazar 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Emerson Resort & Spa
Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark

Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark

10/10 Excellent
"Great room with balcony overlooking Mountain. Breakfast would be better with hot items, eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, potatoes. Or biscuits and gravy!!"
Cris 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark
The Winwood Condominiums

The Winwood Condominiums

8/10 Good
"Great spot to stay if you want to be within walking distance of the town. Limited breakfast, small rooms, not really many amenities….amazing market and gas station next door!"
Eliot 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Winwood Condominiums
Shandaken Inn

Shandaken Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Had the most amazing time and the property & staff were absolutely the best I’ve come across on any trip I’ve ever taken!! So genuinely kind & caring about guests and you can tell they really put their heart into maintaining the property! Amazing, magical place and will definitely be coming back!"
Ada 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shandaken Inn
Inness

Inness

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property! We’ll be back."
Molly 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inness
Blue Hill Lodge

Blue Hill Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Blue Hill was perfect for us. The room was clean and had everything we needed. The brewery was wonderful, service was great, friendly. Enjoyed our stay!"
Kristin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Blue Hill Lodge
The Colonial Motel

The Colonial Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Pleasant stay 2 nights for Octoberfest. Rooms are clean and our room (2 beds) was pretty big and equipped with small kitchenette and everything you need. Beds were very comfortable. Owner and housekeeper were super nice and accommodating."
Kira 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Colonial Motel
SunView Motel

SunView Motel

10/10 Excellent
"There’s nothing about the hotel that I could complain about!"
Erick 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SunView Motel
Wylder Hotel Windham

Wylder Hotel Windham

10/10 Excellent
"Cozy stay"
Rashmi Rajkumar 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wylder Hotel Windham

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The Colonial Motel

The Colonial Motel

37283 NY-23 Grand Gorge NY
$81 nightly
$89 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
The Colonial Motel
Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello

Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello

52 Sullivan Ave Liberty NY
$94 nightly
$106 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello
SunView Motel

SunView Motel

5844 Main St Tannersville NY
$139 nightly
$150 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
SunView Motel
Starlite Motel

Starlite Motel

8722 Route 28 Big Indian NY
$145 nightly
$162 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (320 reviews)
Starlite Motel
Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts

Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts

61 LIFTSIDE DR Hunter NY
$163 nightly
$194 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts
Phoenicia Lodge

Phoenicia Lodge

5987 New York 28 Phoenicia NY
$192 nightly
$215 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Phoenicia Lodge

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Top reasons to visit Big Indian

  • Adventure Sports: Big Indian is a haven for adventure seekers, featuring excellent skiing and various outdoor activities.
  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the Catskills, visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and tranquil spots.
  • Wildlife Watching: Nature enthusiasts can explore local wildlife and enjoy the rich flora and fauna.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic railways and cultural attractions that reflect the region's heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy agritourism properties to family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Big Indian

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Big Indian, NY, perfect for your vacation needs. From cozy agritourism properties to family-friendly hotels, you'll find pet-friendly options and adventure experiences to enhance your stay. Whether you're searching for the Starlite Motel or other hotel rooms in the area, Big Indian has something for every traveler looking to explore the beauty of the Catskills.

  • Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark: Nestled 14 miles from Big Indian, Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark offers a budget-friendly escape with an adventurous spirit, boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.2. This lodge is perfect for thrill-seekers and pet lovers alike, featuring on-site amenities that cater to both. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports such as snowboarding, snowshoeing, kayaking, and mountain biking in the nearby areas. The property warmly welcomes furry companions, providing pet-friendly accommodations and essential amenities like food and water bowls for dogs.
  • Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts: Also located 14 miles from Big Indian, Kaatskill Mountain Club & Condos by Vail Resorts is ideal for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, holding a guest rating of 9.2. This budget-friendly lodging provides convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it a prime choice for those eager to hit the slopes. Guests can indulge in activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, with additional options for mountain biking and snow tubing nearby. The cozy accommodations ensure an enjoyable stay after a day of outdoor excitement.
  • Catskill Seasons Inn: Situated just 3 miles from Big Indian, Catskill Seasons Inn offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2. This budget-friendly inn is perfect for pet-friendly vacations, allowing pets in the rooms and featuring amenities like a dedicated dog exercise area. The property is a great base for exploring the scenic Catskills while providing a comfortable retreat for both you and your furry friends. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this welcoming setting, combining convenience and comfort for all travelers.

Where to stay near Big Indian

Big Indian, New York, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for vacationers. Nestled in the scenic beauty of upstate New York, this charming community invites travelers to explore its family-friendly atmosphere and trendy experiences. Enjoy thrilling activities like skiing and sports, or unwind in secluded spots that showcase the area's stunning scenery. Nearby, Vacation Valley provides an exciting escape, making Big Indian a fantastic base for your unforgettable getaway.

  • The Catskills: Nestled 9 miles from Big Indian, The Catskills is a breathtaking destination that promises outdoor adventure and stunning scenery year-round. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer and fall, this area is perfect for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. The Catskills are home to numerous lakes, mountains, and beaches, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're hitting the slopes during winter or exploring the vibrant trails in warmer months, The Catskills offers a versatile experience for all travelers.
  • Hunter: Located 14 miles from Big Indian, Hunter is a lively city well-known for its winter sports and adventurous spirit. With a peak travel season in the colder months, visitors flock to Hunter for skiing and snowboarding at its celebrated ski resorts. In addition to winter activities, the surrounding mountains, lakes, and waterfalls provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation year-round. Hunter is the perfect destination for thrill-seekers and those looking to enjoy the great outdoors, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Phoenicia: Just 7 miles away from Big Indian, Phoenicia is a charming town that beckons outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. With seasonal peaks in summer, Phoenicia is known for its scenic beauty and abundant recreational activities, including skiing and hiking. This delightful locale is surrounded by majestic mountains, serene lakes, and inviting parks, making it an ideal backdrop for a variety of outdoor pursuits. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, Phoenicia offers a unique blend of tranquil charm and exhilarating experiences.

Things to do in Big Indian

Big Indian offers an exciting destination for adventure and sports enthusiasts, featuring fantastic skiing opportunities at local ski resorts and fields. Visitors can enjoy wildlife watching, take advantage of various sports facilities, and even hit the tennis courts. Whether you're looking for outdoor thrills or leisurely activities, Big Indian provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Big Indian, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Kingston Plaza, located about 12 miles away, featuring a range of retail options and dining spots for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Copperhood Retreat & Spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby hiking trails of the Catskill Mountains, perfect for all skill levels and showcasing breathtaking natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking scenery at Slide Mountain Wilderness Area, ideal for hiking and nature walks. Try your hand at fishing in the nearby Esopus Creek, or experience thrilling whitewater rafting on the Hudson River for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Nightlife

In Big Indian, the nightlife is relaxed yet inviting. The local tavern provides a cozy atmosphere with live music, while nearby venues offer casual dining and craft beers. Enjoy the beautiful mountain views as you unwind under the stars, making it a perfect end to your day.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Big Indian

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Big Indian are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Big Indian is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Big Indian is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a variety of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Big Indian with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Big Indian

Big Indian, New York, is perfect for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts, offering a blend of skiing and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore scenic mountains, historic railways, and captivating state parks. Whether you're after cultural experiences or breathtaking landscapes, Big Indian provides an ideal backdrop for unforgettable adventures in nature and history.

  • Catskill Mountains: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in the Catskill Mountains, located 7 miles from Big Indian. Enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and panoramic views that showcase the natural beauty of this iconic mountain range.
  • Catskill State Park: This expansive state park, situated 9 miles away, offers a diverse landscape for nature lovers. With miles of trails, picnic areas, and wildlife, it's perfect for hiking, camping, and immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature.
  • Belleayre Beach: Just 2 miles from Big Indian, Belleayre Beach provides a relaxed atmosphere for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the beach vibes while soaking up the sun or picnicking by the water's edge.

Best time to go to Big Indian

The best time to visit Big Indian is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
November34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Big Indian

Traveling to Big Indian, New York, is convenient with several major airports nearby. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 96 miles away, offering luxurious hotel options such as The Plaza and The Pierre, both 5 miles from the airport, with various transportation services available. Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 91 miles away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford just 1 mile from the terminal. ALBany International Airport (ALB) is the closest at 55 miles away, featuring nearby hotels like The Landing Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton, both 8 miles from the airport. Each location provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth journey to Big Indian.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Big Indian?
The best area to stay in Big Indian is directly within the hamlet itself, particularly along or just off Route 28, where most of the accommodations and local points of interest are situated.Big Indian is a small, tranquil community located in the Catskill Mountains, offering a peaceful retreat. The main stretch of Route 28 through Big Indian features a few local establishments and provides access to the surrounding natural beauty. It's a place where you'll find a slower pace, surrounded by forests and mountains.For couples seeking a quiet and romantic escape, Big Indian is ideal. Many accommodations here are designed to offer privacy and comfort, with amenities like cozy fireplaces, hot tubs, and scenic views, superb for unwinding together. The opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature are abundant, providing a serene backdrop for connection.Solo travelers looking for a peaceful getaway and a chance to reconnect with nature will also find Big Indian appealing.
What are the best family hotels in Big Indian?
For the best family hotels in Big Indian, consider the Starlite Motel, Urban Cowboy Lodge, and Eastwind Oliverea Valley.The Starlite Motel, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for families. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and guests often describe the rooms as cozy. It is conveniently located near Belleayre Beach, just 0.7 miles away, and Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 2.5 miles away, making it ideal for both summer and winter activities.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Urban Cowboy Lodge, which has a 9.2 rating. This lodge features connecting rooms, private outdoor and indoor hot tubs, and fireplaces, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing breakfast, and the lodge's absolutely beautiful location, just 0.8 miles from Catskill State Park.The Eastwind Oliverea Valley, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is also well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs and connecting rooms, and is situated close to ski lifts, areas, and runs, making it great for ski enthusiasts. Guests appreciate the nice, modern amenities and the attentive, helpful staff. It is also 2.2 miles from Catskill State Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Big Indian
What are the best 5-star hotels in Big Indian?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Big Indian, the Urban Cowboy Lodge is an excellent choice.The 5-star Urban Cowboy Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious stay with features such as private outdoor hot tubs, resort and mountain views, and champagne service. Rooms are equipped with deep soaking bathtubs, fireplaces, rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and air conditioning. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, amazing breakfast, and great food, as well as the absolutely beautiful location near Catskill State Park. Find more luxury hotels in Big Indian
What are the best spa hotels in Big Indian?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Big Indian, the Urban Cowboy Lodge is an outstanding choice.This 5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers an onsite spa where guests can indulge in various treatments, including massages and deep tissue massages. They also feature couples treatment rooms for a shared relaxing experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, amazing breakfast, and great food. The lodge's location is absolutely beautiful, offering stunning mountain views, and there are opportunities for mountain biking nearby. See all spa hotels in Big Indian
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Big Indian?
For pet-friendly hotels in Big Indian, consider the Urban Cowboy Lodge or the Eastwind Oliverea Valley.The 5-star Urban Cowboy Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, is a excellent pet-friendly choice that welcomes dogs. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, amazing breakfast, and great food. The lodge also features an amazing hot tub and offers beautiful mountain views from its site location. It is conveniently located near Catskill State Park, just 0.8 miles away, and offers mountain bike opportunities nearby.Another highly-rated option is the Eastwind Oliverea Valley, which has a 9.4 rating and also welcomes dogs. Travelers appreciate the nice and modern amenities, as well as the attentive and helpful staff. This hotel is located 2.2 miles from Catskill State Park and is convenient for those interested in skiing, with a ski lift, ski areas, and ski runs all nearby. See more pet-friendly hotels in Big Indian
What are the best budget hotels in Big Indian?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Big Indian, consider the Starlite Motel and Eastwind Oliverea Valley.The Starlite Motel, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the cozy rooms and the beautiful mountain views. It is conveniently located near Catskill State Park, just 5.1 miles away, and Belleayre Beach, a mere 0.7 miles from the property. For those interested in skiing, there are nearby opportunities for downhill skiing and ski passes are available.Another excellent choice is the Eastwind Oliverea Valley, which has an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Travelers frequently mention the nice, modern amenities and the attentive, helpful staff. It is well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts with nearby ski lifts, ski areas, and ski runs. Catskill State Park is also close by, at a distance of 2.2 miles. View all budget hotels in Big Indian
What are the most romantic hotels in Big Indian for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Big Indian, consider the Urban Cowboy Lodge, the Eastwind Oliverea Valley, or the Starlite Motel.The 5-star Urban Cowboy Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious and intimate experience. Couples can enjoy private outdoor or indoor hot tubs, deep soaking bathtubs, and cozy fireplaces. Many rooms also feature mountain views and premium bedding. The staff are frequently praised as friendly, and the breakfast and food are described as amazing. It's ideally located near Catskill State Park.Another excellent choice is the Eastwind Oliverea Valley, rated 9.4. This hotel is great for couples who enjoy the outdoors, with its proximity to ski lifts and ski areas. Many rooms also feature balconies or terraces, offering pleasant views. Guests often highlight the nice, modern amenities and the attentive, helpful staff. It is also conveniently located near Catskill State Park.The Starlite Motel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a cozy and comfortable option for couples. Guests appreciate the mountain views and the proximity to outdoor activities such as skiing, with ski passes available. It is well-located for exploring Catskill State Park, Belleayre Beach, and Belleayre Mountain Ski Center. See all romantic hotels in Big Indian
When is the best time to go to Big Indian?
The best time to visit Big Indian is during the fall, specifically from late September to late October, for peak foliage, or in the summer months of July and August for warm weather activities.Fall in Big Indian is particularly popular for viewing the vibrant autumn leaves. The cooler temperatures are ideal for hiking the numerous trails in the Catskill Mountains, such as those found in the nearby Belleayre Mountain Wild Forest. It's a prime time for couples or solo travelers seeking scenic beauty and outdoor activities without the summer crowds.Summer offers warm, sunny days great for enjoying the outdoors. Activities like swimming in local creeks, fishing in the Esopus Creek, or exploring the surrounding state parks are popular.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Big Indian.
How much is the nightly rate at a Big Indian hotel?
Prices for hotels in Big Indian often vary, but you can find a great deal from $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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