We must confess that until this past Winter, we generally didn’t think much about going to Mohonk in the winter. We’re love hiking and the beach, so we would patiently wait each year for spring to arrive. However, that has all changed now that we experienced our first winter overnight at Mohonk. We were delighted […]
Mohonk is one of those places that is truly fabulous no matter what the season. That said, there is so much to do there in the summertime! One feature of summer is the gorgeous gardens. They never disappoint, and the display is completely different each year. Summer is the perfect time for a romantic stroll […]
Let’s face it: One of the very best things about Mohonk Mountain House is their incredible grounds and the amazing opportunities for hiking all around the grounds. Here are some season-specific tips for your springtime visit to Mohonk Mountain House: One really fun thing about Mohonk is that they change their display gardens every year! […]
There are few places as beautiful as the Hudson Valley of NY in the autumn. It’s the perfect time to step outside and enjoy hiking the grounds of Mohonk Mountain House. You can come for the day, or go all out and spend a week. I guarantee you’ll want to return again and again once […]
We have eaten many meals at Mohonk Mountain House between overnight trips and weddings, so here’s the scoop! First of all, if you’re just planning a day trip, the meals may seem a bit pricy, but the food is excellent. They have recently begun incorporating more locally-sourced and farm-raised foods in their menu, and you […]
Are you feeling stressed? Need to take a break? Whether you need a spa day or you’re taking a full week-long spacation, the world-class spa at Mohonk will delight you. Here are a few things we’ve particularly enjoyed at the Spa at Mohonk: The Moisture Drench Healing Facial. This was 50 minutes of bliss. The […]
Mohonk is one of our absolute favorite places in the world. As locals, we’ve been going there for at least 30 years, yet it still makes our hearts skip a beat when we drive up to the mountain house. Just 85 miles from Manhattan, or 70 miles from Westchester, this National Historic Landmark is unlike […]
Recently we did an overnight that was such perfection, we decided we had to share our secret formula. With just one overnight at Mohonk, we enjoyed two full days of total relaxation and exhilaration. Here’s how we did it: Although check-in is at 4pm, you can use the house and activities for the entire first […]
We get so excited when a couple not only wants to turn us loose for some creative photo opportunities, but also prepares themselves well with plenty of fun details and ideas, as well as sets aside TIME to actually make those things happen. This sort of preparation made Katie & Don’s day an absolute delight […]
It’s truly hard to believe, but it’s been about 1-1/2 years since we’ve seen Jan & Greg at their gorgeous wedding at Beckwith Pointe. Life has moved pretty quickly for them since then. They’ve moved out to the west coast. They’re enjoying their work. And they are even more in love than ever before. So […]
When we first met Kalan and Mike, we immediately clicked with them, and we knew we would have a wonderful time as their wedding photographers. The big event took place at the beautiful Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, New York. This Victorian castle surrounded by breathtaking, endless views of the mountains and beautiful Lake […]
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