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A bar area with wooden stools, a stone wall, and a view of the outdoor seating area.
A cozy lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a large window, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rustic wooden wall.
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of a forested mountain.

1. 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
$164 nightly
$177 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.
A table set for two with a view of a lush green landscape and hills in the background.
A rustic cabin interior with a large bed, a clawfoot bathtub, a leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A rustic interior with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. 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
$288 nightly
$323 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Cowboy Lodge
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 campfire with logs and rocks in a grassy field, surrounded by trees and a building with lights in the background.
A pool area with a wooden deck, benches, and umbrellas.

3. The Graham & Co.

The Graham & Co.
Phoenicia
Guest highlights
  • Fresh, spotless rooms daily
  • Responsive and helpful staff members
  • Breakfast with great options
$182 nightly
$203 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Graham & Co.
A snow-covered landscape with a building featuring a pond, bridge, and snow-covered trees.
A spacious dining area with wooden beams, large windows, and a central island with tables and chairs.
A hallway with intricate carvings on the walls and a large vase in the center.
A well-maintained garden with a red bridge, a welcome sign, and a building with a gabled roof.

4. 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
$205 nightly
$230 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Emerson Resort & Spa
A multi-story building with outdoor seating and a stone-paved patio.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, two sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a garden.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

5. 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
$221 nightly
$239 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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 wooden covered bridge in a forested area with a paved path leading to it.
A modern building with large glass doors, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a potted plant beside the door.
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.

6. 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
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vienna
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a brick backsplash, and a central island.
A reception desk with a mirror, potted plants, a welcome sign, and a bench with patterned cushions.
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7. Starlite Motel

Starlite Motel
Big Indian
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Well-equipped full kitchen in room
  • Great value for the experience
$125 nightly
$140 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Starlite Motel
A breakfast table with a painting of a barn, bowls of fruit, pastries, and a toaster.
A stone building with a chimney, a pool, and a sign for Shandaken Inn.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a central arch, and multiple liquor bottles.
A two-story house with a stone fireplace, two Adirondack chairs, and a snow-covered lawn.

8. 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 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Shandaken Inn
A cozy dining area with wooden walls, large windows, and a central wood-burning stove. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
A triangular wooden tent with a bed inside, featuring a view of a forest with yellow foliage.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a wall with framed pictures.
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a forested area.

9. Eastwind Oliverea Valley

Eastwind Oliverea Valley
Big Indian
$267 nightly
$298 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Eastwind Oliverea Valley
A house with a porch and a sign that reads "Kroer Kun bed & breakfast".
A two-story house with a red and beige exterior, a covered porch, and a snow-covered roof.
A living room with a fireplace, red walls, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a door, and a window with curtains.

10. 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
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
River Run Bed and Breakfast
A wooden cabin with large windows overlooking a forested area with a waterfall.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a hanging light fixture.
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 two-story wooden house with a stone retaining wall, a stone pathway, and a small garden with various plants.

11. Woodstock Way Hotel

Woodstock Way Hotel
Woodstock
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Beautiful designer light setting
$428 nightly
$475 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Woodstock Way Hotel
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12. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
Pine Hill
$90 nightly
$101 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Wheelhouse Inn
A view through an archway with a hanging light fixture, a decorative table, and a church with a steeple in the background.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a chandelier, a stained glass window, and a radiator.
A living room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, and a fireplace.
A green house with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a grassy yard.

13. Arts Inn

Arts Inn
Fleischmanns
Guest highlights
  • Charming local farm produce nearby
  • Lovely large breakfast options
  • Friendly and kind hosts
Arts Inn
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, a reception desk, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large painting on the wall.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter, and a large window providing natural light.
A banquet hall with round tables covered in white tablecloths and chairs, a carpeted floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello

Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello
Liberty
Guest highlights
  • Breakfast with a unique station
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
  • Friendly and professional staff
$99 nightly
$112 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Liberty/Monticello
A large, two-story house with a prominent chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, two patterned armchairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.
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.

15. Hotel Mountain Brook

Hotel Mountain Brook
Tannersville
Guest highlights
  • Delicious breakfast buffet options
  • Serene setting for a restful stay
  • Very friendly and responsive staff
$264 nightly
$285 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mountain Brook
A building facade with a dark exterior, a window with blinds, a small porch with a railing, and flower planters on the porch.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a microwave, a stove, a refrigerator, and a cabinet with glass doors.
A two-story house with a porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a large building, and a forested hill in the background.

16. 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
$181 nightly
$203 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Catskill Seasons Inn
A wooden cabin with a triangular roof, a wooden door, and a bench outside.
A triangular wooden room with a bed and pillows, a window, and a view of a forested hill.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
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
$319 nightly
$344 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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 a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and decorative pillows.
A two-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch with a railing, and a small front yard with yellow flowers.
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 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Meadowood Inn
A two-story house with a porch and a garden pathway leading to the entrance.
A bedroom with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A spacious room with hardwood floors, large windows, wicker furniture, and a chandelier.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs, overlooking a forested area.

19. Breezy Hill Inn

Breezy Hill Inn
Fleischmanns
Guest highlights
  • Homemade breakfast with attention to detail
  • Helpful staff on hand each day
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
Breezy Hill Inn
Two wooden cabins with pitched roofs, each featuring a porch with a chair.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a round table with a vase of green foliage, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a minimalist design, featuring a clear water surface, a concrete floor, and a neutral color palette.
A wooden barn with a sloped roof, surrounded by a grassy lawn with several white chairs.

20. Inness

Inness
Accord
Guest highlights
  • Lovely on-site restaurant with views
  • Attentive and helpful staff on hand
  • Well-maintained cabins throughout property
$932 nightly
$1,044 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Inness
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Where to stay near Highmount

Highmount, nestled in the scenic Catskill Mountains, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming Highmount Hudson Valley, enjoy outdoor sports, and take in breathtaking views. Nearby towns like Traverse City provide a family-friendly atmosphere, while lofty skyscrapers add a unique touch to your getaway.
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Hunter

For adventure seekers and families looking for a memorable trip, Hunter offers a stunning backdrop of the Catskill Mountains, where you can explore scenic gems like Kaaterskill Falls and the expansive Catskill State Park. With its ski resorts attracting visitors from December to February, Hunter is perfect for those eager to embrace winter sports and outdoor activities. Located about 33 miles by car from Highmount, Hunter is an ideal choice for your next vacation getaway.

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Big Indian

Experience the charm of Big Indian, a fantastic hub for families and adventure seekers who want to immerse themselves in nature. With access to the stunning Catskill Mountains, serene Belleayre Beach, and the expansive Catskill State Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities year-round. Located about 4 miles by car from Highmount, Big Indian offers a great base for exploring these attractions. It's an excellent choice for your next vacation, blending adventure with natural beauty seamlessly.

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Fleischmanns

If you are a nature lover or adventure seeker, look no further than Fleischmanns, a charming destination known for its proximity to the stunning Catskill Mountains and the scenic Belleayre Beach. Enjoy thrilling ski adventures in the winter or explore the beautiful trails in the warmer months. Located about 2 miles by car from Highmount, Fleischmanns offers easy access to the Delaware & Ulster Railroad, adding to its appeal for those seeking a weekend getaway. Choosing Fleischmanns for your stay ensures a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

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Pine Hill

Pine Hill stands out as a prime spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to explore the beauty of nature. Nestled near the breathtaking Catskill Mountains and the tranquil Belleayre Beach, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts or hiking in the Catskill State Park, making it an ideal destination year-round. Located about 0.9 miles by car from Highmount, Pine Hill is a smart choice for your next vacation getaway.

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Phoenicia

Travelers visiting the area often choose Phoenicia, especially families and adventure seekers, looking for a blend of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. With the breathtaking Catskill Mountains and Catskill State Park nearby, visitors can enjoy skiing in the winter or hiking in the warmer months. The charming Emerson Place Kaleidoscope offers a unique local attraction to explore. Located about 15 miles by car from Highmount, Phoenicia makes for a smart hotel booking choice for those eager to immerse themselves in nature.

Stay near popular attractions around Highmount

Highmount, New York, is a haven for adventure seekers, offering breathtaking views of the mountains. Explore the thrilling slopes of Plattekill and Belleayre Mountains or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of nearby state parks. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor fun and scenic charm on your vacation!
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The Catskills

9.4/10 (1,410 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor adventure at the Catskill Mountains, a stunning destination known for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. Located about 11 miles from Highmount, this area offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
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Catskill State Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers, Catskill State Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation. Located about 19 miles by car from Highmount, it's an easy drive to explore its natural beauty and unwind in its serene environment, making it a perfect base for your getaway.
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East Branch Delaware River

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Discover the appeal of the East Branch Delaware River, ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic beauty and outdoor vibes. Located about 8 miles by car from Highmount, this picturesque river invites visitors to enjoy its tranquil surroundings and recreational opportunities, making it a convenient stop for a refreshing getaway.
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Belleayre Beach

8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families, Belleayre Beach offers a relaxing escape with its inviting beach vibes. Located about 2 miles by car from Highmount, it’s an accessible spot for a fun day in the sun, making it a convenient choice for your vacation stay.
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Delaware & Ulster Railroad

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Delaware & Ulster Railroad, a captivating historic rail that offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Located about 8 miles by car from Highmount, it's an easy drive that makes exploring the local heritage convenient and enjoyable.
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Slide Mountain

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of outdoor adventure at Slide Mountain, where stunning scenery meets exhilarating experiences. Located about 11 miles by car from Highmount, this mountain offers breathtaking views and an array of hiking trails, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. Staying nearby provides easy access to explore its beauty.
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Canada Falls

8.0/10 (10 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, Canada Falls in Margaretville offers a stunning natural experience with its picturesque waterfall. Located about 17 miles by car from Highmount, it provides easy access to breathtaking scenery and a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.
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Emerson Place Kaleidoscope

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
A must-see for culture seekers, Emerson Place Kaleidoscope in Mount Tremper offers a unique monument that showcases vibrant artistic expressions. It's about an 18-mile drive from Highmount, making it a convenient stop for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local art scene while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
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Learn more about Highmount

Nestled in the Catskill Mountains, this charming hamlet offers excellent hiking trails and access to Belleayre Mountain's ski slopes. Visit in autumn when the surrounding forests transform into a spectacular display of red and gold foliage.

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Top reasons to visit Highmount

  • Thrilling Skiing Opportunities: Highmount is renowned for its excellent ski resorts and well-maintained ski fields, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking hiking trails that offer stunning views of the Catskill Mountains, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to Agritourism properties, catering to all travelers.
  • Adventure-Filled Activities: Experience a range of outdoor activities, from skiing to hiking, suitable for adventure seekers and families.
  • Rich Local Culture: Engage with the friendly atmosphere and local attractions that showcase the unique charm of this mountain town.

Find great hotels near Highmount

Explore a variety of lodging options in Highmount, New York, where charming Agritourism properties and cozy bed & breakfasts await. Whether you’re traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly accommodations, or looking for adventure, Highmount offers a range of hotels to suit your needs, including the Grand Hotel and Hanah Mountain Resort. Enjoy a memorable getaway surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Catskills.

  • Catskill Seasons Inn: This budget-friendly hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2. Located 5 miles from Highmount, Catskill Seasons Inn is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The property features various amenities for pets, including a dog exercise area and in-room pet permissions, ensuring that your furry friends can enjoy the vacation as well. With its welcoming vibe and affordable rates, it’s a great base for exploring the beautiful Catskill region.
  • Shandaken Inn: With a stellar guest rating of 10.0, Shandaken Inn is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast situated 5 miles from Highmount. This inn is ideal for those traveling with pets, offering a dog-only policy and specific amenities to accommodate your furry companions. Guests rave about the warm hospitality, comfortable accommodations, and the serene environment that makes for a relaxing stay. If you’re looking for an intimate atmosphere paired with exceptional service, Shandaken Inn is an excellent choice.
  • Margaretville Motel: Located 7 miles from Highmount, Margaretville Motel is a budget-friendly option that provides a variety of dining choices, including free daily breakfast. This motel also offers recreational activities, such as nearby skiing, making it a great pick for adventure seekers. With its affordable rates and convenient amenities, including continental breakfast options, Margaretville Motel is perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while having a comfortable place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Highmount

Highmount, New York, is a hidden gem for adventure seekers and families alike, nestled in the breathtaking Catskill Mountains. Experience thrilling skiing and outdoor sports, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of this charming town. Nearby attractions offer relaxing scenery and secluded excursions, perfect for unwinding in nature. Don’t miss the chance to explore the highest peaks in the region, making your vacation unforgettable.

  • The Catskills: Located 10 miles from Highmount, The Catskills is a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its picturesque mountains, serene lakes, and vibrant scenery, this area is ideal for adventure seekers throughout the year. The peak travel season occurs from July to August and again in October, making it a popular spot for skiing and other winter sports. Visitors can explore ski resorts and enjoy activities like hiking and fishing during the warmer months. Don't miss the breathtaking views and natural beauty that define this region.
  • Big Indian: Just 4 miles from Highmount, Big Indian is a charming city that attracts travelers looking for adventure and sports. The best times to visit are from April to May and July, when outdoor activities like skiing and hiking are in full swing. Big Indian offers access to ski fields and resorts, making it a go-to destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features stunning mountains, tranquil lakes, and cascading waterfalls, providing a perfect escape into nature for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Hunter: Approximately 15 miles from Highmount, Hunter is a vibrant city renowned for its winter sports and outdoor adventures. The peak season for visitors is from December to February, when skiing takes center stage. Hunter boasts impressive ski fields and resorts, catering to both novice and experienced skiers. In addition to winter sports, visitors can explore the region's beautiful lakes and breathtaking waterfalls. With its diverse offerings, Hunter is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the adventurous spirit of the Catskills.

Things to do in Highmount

Highmount, New York, is an excellent destination for adventure seekers, particularly those interested in skiing and outdoor activities. With its stunning ski resorts and well-maintained ski fields, it's perfect for a weekend getaway. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore exciting hiking trails, making it an ideal location for both sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Experience the thrill of adventure vacations in this scenic mountain town.

Shopping

In Highmount, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Hudson Valley Mall, about 20 miles away, where you’ll find a variety of stores, from clothing to home décor, perfect for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Explore the Zen Spa at the Emerson Resort for rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings. Enjoy yoga classes amidst nature and unwind in the tranquil gardens. For outdoor fun, hike the nearby trails, offering beautiful views of the Catskills and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

In Highmount, experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at Belleayre Mountain, boasting diverse trails and stunning views. For summer adventures, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Catskill Forest Preserve, where you can explore waterfalls and wildlife in a breathtaking natural environment.

Nightlife

In Highmount, the nightlife offers a cozy, local vibe with venues like the Highmount Tavern featuring live music and friendly crowds. Nearby, the Belleayre Mountain offers seasonal events and outdoor gatherings, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air while mingling with fellow visitors and locals alike.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Highmount

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Highmount are March to April and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and December, 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 Highmount is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Highmount is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from the lowest to highest, making it easy to find 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 showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Highmount hotel with flights and activities. This way, you can enjoy a more affordable travel experience.

Find the best attractions near Highmount

Highmount, New York, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of outdoor activities, visitors can explore stunning mountains, state parks, and local attractions that offer rich cultural experiences and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking for thrilling sports or a relaxing getaway in nature, Highmount has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Catskill Mountains: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Catskill Mountains, located 11 miles from Highmount. This stunning range offers a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to breathtaking viewpoints, making it perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Belleayre Beach: Relax at Belleayre Beach, just 1 mile away from Highmount. Enjoy the sandy shores and serene waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. This beach provides a wonderful spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Catskill State Park: Discover the vast landscapes of Catskill State Park, located 11 miles from Highmount. With miles of trails, scenic vistas, and diverse wildlife, it’s an ideal destination for hiking, fishing, and experiencing the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Highmount

The best time to visit Highmount can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Highmount falls in July, when visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Highmount falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Highmount

To visit Highmount, New York, you can fly into several nearby airports. ALBany International Airport (ALB) is 54 miles away, with great hotels like The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown, both 8 miles from the airport. Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford, CT, is 94 miles away, featuring hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport just 1 mile from the terminal. Westchester County Airport (HPN) is 85 miles from Highmount, with options like The Opus Westchester, a 5-star hotel 4 miles away, providing various transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Highmount?
The best area to stay in Highmount is the immediate vicinity of the Belleayre Mountain Ski Center for convenient access to all the area offers.This area is centered around the main lodge and base of Belleayre Mountain. It's designed for easy access to the ski slopes in winter and hiking trails in summer. You'll find accommodations located among the trees, often with views of the mountain.Families will find this area particularly appealing due to the direct access to outdoor activities. Many lodging options here are designed with families in mind, offering amenities like spacious rooms or suites, and quick access to ski lessons or summer nature programs at the mountain.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this area.
When is the best time to go to Highmount?
The best times to go to Highmount are during the summer months, from June to August, and the winter months, from December to March, for distinct outdoor experiences.For summer travelers, the period from June to August offers pleasant weather superb for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Catskill Mountains. The area around Belleayre Mountain transforms into a hub for outdoor activities, with trails for all skill levels and scenic chairlift rides offering panoramic views. This season is ideal for families and couples looking for active days surrounded by nature.Winter, from December to March, is prime time for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Highmount is well-known for its proximity to Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, which provides a range of slopes, from beginner-friendly runs to more challenging trails.
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 Highmount.
How much is the nightly rate at a Highmount hotel?
Prices for hotels in Highmount often vary, but you can find a great deal 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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