If you’re planning a staycation or vacation in New York, you want to make sure your accommodations are as stellar as the rest of your trip. Do you really want to spend time planning out a perfect trip and then spend the night at a boring chain motel? On vacation, where you rest your head at night can be just as important as what adventures you have during the day. For accommodations that are as unique as your trip, check out the following spots!

  1. Kate’s Lazy Meadow: 5191 NY-28, Mt Tremper, NY 12457

Kate’s Lodging This one’s got a fun history for music fans: it was opened by Kate Pierson of the B-52’s. Located in the Catskills, this 1930s cottage sits right on the Esopus Creek. It’s not too far from downtown Woodstock, so you can make a day of it exploring all the music history of the area. Kate’s Lazy Lodging, 5191 NY-28, Mt Tremper, NY 12457, USA

Kate’s Lodging The three bedroom/two bath cottage has a spacious living room and three acres of wilderness to explore. For more information, check out the Kate’s Lazy Cabin website.

  1. Audrey’s Farmhouse + The Greenhouse: 2187 Bruynswick Rd, Wallkill, NY 12589

Audrey’s Farmhouse Audrey’s Farmhouse + The Greenhouse is an absolutely beautiful inn that is a converted old plant nursery. The farmhouse was originally built in 1740. The operation has expanded to 20 rooms, a working greenhouse, and a public restaurant. Audrey’s Farmhouse + The Greenhouses, 2187 Bruynswick Rd, Wallkill, NY 12589, USA

Audrey’s Farmhouse Rooms are available in the Greenhouses or the Farmhouse, and no matter which you pick, you’re in for a stunning treat. Get more information from their website.

  1. Hotel Dylan: 320 Maverick Rd, Woodstock, NY 12498

Hotel Dylan We’ve covered Hotel Dylan before; this spot is another one that’s a delight for music fans. Tucked quietly away in the Catskills, this is such a great place to relax. The lawn is complete with hammocks and there’s a great pool for warmer days. Hotel Dylan, 320 Maverick Rd, Woodstock, NY 12498, USA

Hotel Dylan Each room even comes with a record player! You can bring your own records or borrow some from the front desk. Get more information from the Hotel Dylan website.

  1. The James Franco: Queens

Ben/Airbnb Looking for a unique NYC stay? How about a houseboat near Rockaway Beach? You’ve got access to the whole lower portion of the boat and you’re not too far from the beach.

Ben/Airbnb We love all this eclectic charm! This 1960s houseboat is like nowhere else you’ve stayed before. It’s so lovingly restored that you may never want to leave! There’s even a bathroom, stove, and grill. Check out the Airbnb listing.

  1. Cozy Treehouse In Catskill Mountains: Palenville

Emil/Airbnb If you’ve ever had a childhood dream of living out your life in a treehouse, this one’s for you. This cozy treehouse in New York is right in the Catskills. There’s tons of hiking trails and even a private swimming hole. Palenville, NY 12463, USA

Emil/Airbnb There’s a toilet and Wifi, so don’t worry, you won’t be roughing it too much! Here’s the Airbnb listing for more information.

  1. Kos Retreats at Frogs Hollow Farms: Gardiner

Mia/Airbnb This yurt is located on a 100-acre organic farm. It’s not far from the Hudson Valley’s Shawngunk Mountains, and it’s a truly beautiful area. Gardiner, NY, USA

Mia/Airbnb The yurt is surprisingly sizable, with 450 feet of living space. There’s air conditioning and a great deck for sitting out and sipping coffee while watching nature. Check out the Airbnb page for more details.

  1. The Old Game Farm: 400 Game Farm Road, Catskill, NY 12414

The Old Game Farm - The Site of the Former Catskill Game Farm/Facebook You may remember visiting this place when it was a zoo! The Catskill Game Farm once housed more than 1,000 animals, and it’s now an inn. It was actually the first privately-run zoo in America. A stay here allows you to wander the grounds and see all the fascinating remaining buildings from the property’s previous life. The Old Catskill Game Farm - Abandoned Zoo, 400 Game Farm Rd, Catskill, NY 12414, USA

The Old Game Farm The rooms are stunning, and many feature decor that harks back to the animals that once lived on the land. Learn more about this boutique inn in New York from its website.

Would you stay in any of these unique accommodations in New York? Share your favorite in the comments!

If you’re planning a staycation or vacation in New York, you want to make sure your accommodations are as stellar as the rest of your trip. Do you really want to spend time planning out a perfect trip and then spend the night at a boring chain motel? On vacation, where you rest your head at night can be just as important as what adventures you have during the day. For accommodations that are as unique as your trip, check out the following spots!

If you’re planning a staycation or vacation in New York, you want to make sure your accommodations are as stellar as the rest of your trip. Do you really want to spend time planning out a perfect trip and then spend the night at a boring chain motel? On vacation, where you rest your head at night can be just as important as what adventures you have during the day. For accommodations that are as unique as your trip, check out the following spots!

Kate’s Lodging

This one’s got a fun history for music fans: it was opened by Kate Pierson of the B-52’s. Located in the Catskills, this 1930s cottage sits right on the Esopus Creek. It’s not too far from downtown Woodstock, so you can make a day of it exploring all the music history of the area.

Kate’s Lazy Lodging, 5191 NY-28, Mt Tremper, NY 12457, USA

The three bedroom/two bath cottage has a spacious living room and three acres of wilderness to explore. For more information, check out the Kate’s Lazy Cabin website.

Audrey’s Farmhouse

Audrey’s Farmhouse + The Greenhouse is an absolutely beautiful inn that is a converted old plant nursery. The farmhouse was originally built in 1740. The operation has expanded to 20 rooms, a working greenhouse, and a public restaurant.

Audrey’s Farmhouse + The Greenhouses, 2187 Bruynswick Rd, Wallkill, NY 12589, USA

Rooms are available in the Greenhouses or the Farmhouse, and no matter which you pick, you’re in for a stunning treat. Get more information from their website.

Hotel Dylan

We’ve covered Hotel Dylan before; this spot is another one that’s a delight for music fans. Tucked quietly away in the Catskills, this is such a great place to relax. The lawn is complete with hammocks and there’s a great pool for warmer days.

Hotel Dylan, 320 Maverick Rd, Woodstock, NY 12498, USA

Each room even comes with a record player! You can bring your own records or borrow some from the front desk. Get more information from the Hotel Dylan website.

Ben/Airbnb

Looking for a unique NYC stay? How about a houseboat near Rockaway Beach? You’ve got access to the whole lower portion of the boat and you’re not too far from the beach.

We love all this eclectic charm! This 1960s houseboat is like nowhere else you’ve stayed before. It’s so lovingly restored that you may never want to leave! There’s even a bathroom, stove, and grill. Check out the Airbnb listing.

Emil/Airbnb

If you’ve ever had a childhood dream of living out your life in a treehouse, this one’s for you. This cozy treehouse in New York is right in the Catskills. There’s tons of hiking trails and even a private swimming hole.

Palenville, NY 12463, USA

There’s a toilet and Wifi, so don’t worry, you won’t be roughing it too much! Here’s the Airbnb listing for more information.

Mia/Airbnb

This yurt is located on a 100-acre organic farm. It’s not far from the Hudson Valley’s Shawngunk Mountains, and it’s a truly beautiful area.

Gardiner, NY, USA

The yurt is surprisingly sizable, with 450 feet of living space. There’s air conditioning and a great deck for sitting out and sipping coffee while watching nature. Check out the Airbnb page for more details.

The Old Game Farm - The Site of the Former Catskill Game Farm/Facebook

You may remember visiting this place when it was a zoo! The Catskill Game Farm once housed more than 1,000 animals, and it’s now an inn. It was actually the first privately-run zoo in America. A stay here allows you to wander the grounds and see all the fascinating remaining buildings from the property’s previous life.

The Old Catskill Game Farm - Abandoned Zoo, 400 Game Farm Rd, Catskill, NY 12414, USA

The Old Game Farm

The rooms are stunning, and many feature decor that harks back to the animals that once lived on the land. Learn more about this boutique inn in New York from its website.

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