Hilltop House
Bed and Breakfast

• Accommodations: 5 rooms: 1 with private bath and 4 which share 2 baths.
• Rates: $130.00 to $160.00 per night. Rates are subject to change without notice.
• Open: March through January, closed February
• Reservations: Reservations are recommended 3 to 4 weeks in advance. Call (845) 373-7743, fax: (845) 373-7420, or Email: Lou@HilltopHouseBB.com
  Minimum stay is 2 nights on weekends April 1 through October 31.
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• Payment: Deposit is 50% of stay (full payment if paying with Visa or MasterCard).
• Cancellation Policy: Cancellation notice must be received at least 14 days prior to scheduled arrival date for a refund of deposit, less a 15% cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance will result in loss of deposit.
• Restrictions: No pets. No smoking. Children 8 years and older welcome.
• Breakfast: Full on weekends; continental on weekdays.
• Recommended Favorite Recipes: Hilltop House Blue Corn Pancakes, ... Safa's Rice, ... Rebecca's Omelet Casserole (vegetable & sausage version), .... Rebecca's Omelet Casserole, (with fruit) and Lou's Granola.
• Languages Spoken: German, ... Spanish, and English.
• Recreation & Activities: Golf, hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, skiing (30 minutes), and wine tasting.
• Attractions & Special Events: Mohawk and Catamount ski resorts (30 minutes), Harlem Valley Rail Trail, Wassaic State Forest multiple-use area, local antique shops, Hyde Park's Roosevelt Library and home, Culinary Institute of America, Vanderbilt Mansion, Audubon Center and Lime Rock race track (CT), summer theatre at Vassar, Tanglewood Music Festival (Stockbridge, MA), Millbrook Winery, and Cascade Mountain Vineyards and Winery. Strawberry Festival (second Saturday in June), Amenia Fireman's Carnival (July), World Peace Festival (August), Wassaic Community Day (September), and Holiday of Lights (first Sunday in December).
• Directions: From East Side Manhattan: Take the FDR Drive to the Willis Avenue Bridge exit. Cross bridge, turn left onto the I-87N (Major Deegan). Take I-287 E (third exit past toll) to I-684 N. Take I-684 North to Brewster. Follow "From Route 684" directions below.
  From West Side Manhattan: Take the Westside Highway/Henry Hudson Drive straight north until it becomes the Saw Mill River Parkway. Drive north on Saw Mill River Parkway until it becomes Route 684 heading for Brewster. Follow "From Route 684" directions below.
  From Westchester/Connecticut: Westchester and Connecticut guests should easily find Route 684. The Hutchinson exits left onto Route 684. Also, Route 84 from Hartford connects to Route 22 North to Pawling. Follow "From Route 684" directions below.
  From New Jersey: Continue straight off the Tappan Zee Bridge onto Route 287 East. Take it to Route 684 North to Brewster. Follow "From Route 684" directions below.
  From New York Airports: Follow the signs to the Whitestone Bridge. Continue straight on to the Hutchinson River Parkway. About 20 minutes later, you will see an overhead sign for Route 684 to Brewster; take that exit. Follow "From Route 684" directions below.
  From Route 684: Take I-684 North until it becomes Route 22. Do not take earlier Route 22 exit signs. Continue North on Route 22 (29 miles) to Amenia traffic light (the only one). Turn right onto Route 343 East heading for Sharon, Connecticut. Take first right (Mechanic Street) past Harlem Valley Rail-Trail. Continue up Depot Hill. The Inn is the large Dutch Victorian house on the left at the corner of Depot Hill and Powderhouse Road.
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