Things to Do
Your Upstate Adventure is Calling
For generations, city dwellers have found respite in the Catskills with the region's charm and beauty. There is no shortage of fun and relaxing activities to do in the area every season. From the trails to the spa, there’s never a reason to leave Kenoza Hall’s grounds, but exploring all Sullivan County has to offer is highly encouraged. Here are a few fan favorites that the Kenoza Hall team recommends for the perfect weekend.
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Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
“An interactive walking tour of the original Woodstock Concert in 1969. Take a seat in their VW bus and you'll feel like you were there, man!”
— Danielle, Sales Director
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Explore Our Hamlets
“There are so many cute towns, all with different personalities and fun things to do.”
— Mary, Social Media Manager
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Spruce Home Goods
“David makes the best English savory pastries. Come hungry!”
— Marsha, Sales director
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Seminary Hill Orchard & Cidery
“Using only heirloom apples & pears, this cidery is worth a taste. Get a tour of their orchards, learn how they make their cider, and do not leave without some samples.”
— Clark, Executive Chefs here
Totally Unwind at Hemlock Spa
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Kenoza Hall’s unique brand of “earthy luxury” and its emphasis on wellness is dotted throughout your visit to The Hemlock Spa. Guests are invited to partake in a daily “morgen lauf” (morning walk), to disconnect and foster a purposeful analog experience, balancing technology with omission of overstimulation. The spa, with its Kneipp-inspired body treatments and massages, is an ode to the area’s early Swiss and German settlers.
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Our Movement Studio offers classes such as aerial yoga, sound meditation, guided meditation, and other various workshops and more. All are welcome to join us!
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An outdoor heated swimming pool overlooks the main inn & Kenoza Lake and provides German-inspired lounge chairs for hotel guests. Adjacent to the pool is a hot tub and outdoor sauna.
Dine with Foster Supply Hospitality
From the James Beard Award-Winning dining experience at The DeBruce to the cozy comforts at The Tavern at The Arnold House, Foster Supply Hospitality’s restaurants are designed to reflect the history of each property and develop their own individual feel, inspired by a deep sense of place and the ingredients that grow, here, in the Catskills.
The Arnold House Tavern
Warm, lively, and full of Catskills charm — The Tavern has been the heart of The Arnold House for over 50 years. Pull up a chair and enjoy classic, comforting fare made with local ingredients, from our beloved burger and hand-cut fries to fresh trout from nearby rivers. Whether you’re sharing stories by the fire or savoring a drink at the bar, The Tavern is the kind of place where everyone feels like a regular.
The DeBruce
dining is an exploration of the Catskills’ rich landscape and changing seasons. Their Seasonal Progression Tasting Menus guide guests on a culinary journey through the region. from forest to farm, field to stream, Each course highlights the freshest local ingredients at their peak, crafted with creativity and care by our culinary team. Set against sweeping valley views, dinner at The DeBruce is spectactular.
Bittersweet
Bittersweet’s approach is simple and rooted in nature. With farm-fresh, local ingredients, their seasonally focused menus blend mindful eating with the culinary bounty of the Catskills. Each menu is designed to accommodate dietary and individual needs, and features a plant-forward dining experience where local ingredients take center stage. Set within a serene and contemporary space, Bittersweet invites guests to slow down, connect, and savor the simple beauty of a meal.