New Paltz Vacations and Travel Info

In this last post about Mohonk Mountain House, I'll tell you about the wonderful variety of activities. Activities: Craving outdoor adventure? Mohonk’s got it all. Ice-skating, snow tubing, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing beckon winter guests to explore the acres and acres of grounds... Continue reading Review of Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY) Part 6

In this post, I'll tell you about the fabulous dining at Mohonk Mountain House. Remember that fitness center I mentioned in an earlier post? You’re going to need it. Room rates at Mohonk include breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, plus the very popular afternoon tea and cookies. The food is... Continue reading Review of Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY) Part 4

In this post, I'll tell you about the spa treatment I had at The Spa at Mohonk Mountain House. Spa Treatments: The Spa at Mohonk Mountain House is a full-service spa and salon featuring massage, body treatments, skin care, hair styling and nail treatments. Many of the treatments go beyond basic... Continue reading Review of Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY) Part 3

To read Part 1 of my review of Mohonk Mountain House, click here. In this post, I'll tell you about my visit to The Spa at Mohonk. Spa Reception and locker room: The Spa at Mohonk Mountain House is located on the 3rd floor of the spa wing. Guests enter the spa through a retail shop offering spa... Continue reading Review of Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY) Part 2

Your visit to Mohonk Mountain House begins as soon as you drive up to the gatehouse. They’re expecting you, so drive on through and continue the last few miles of your journey. It’s here that you get your first notion that this is no ordinary place. As you make your way up the one-way road... Continue reading Review of Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY) Part 1

I just got back from two glorious nights at the majestic Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY.  Mohonk has been owned and operated by the Smiley family since 1869.  A Victorian castle that sits beside private Mohonk Lake, you can't imagine how beautiful the place is.  Over the next... Continue reading Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY)