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Top Resorts in New York State

Searching for the perfect retreat in New York State? Look no further. This diverse region offers an array of resorts catering to every taste, whether you're after lakeside luxury, beachside relaxation or countryside elegance.

New York State's resorts range from grand historic estates to modern, boutique getaways. With options that include lakeside views, private beaches, and indulgent spas, you’re sure to find a spot that meets all your relaxation and adventure needs.

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The Otesaga

Cooperstown (New York State)

Traditional luxury lakeside resort with glamorous old-world feel. Enjoy spacious rooms with country house decor, upscale dining, spa, golf and jaw-dropping lake views throughout. Endless activities and impressive facilities mean this works as an elegant base for relaxation or active country breaks.

  • Romantic Break - Spoil yourself with a weekend of indulging spa treatments, stunning water views, sumptuous suites and atmospheric fire-pit bar
  • Families - With spa, golf, tennis, pool, vast grounds, babysitting and family-friendly rooms, it's a great set-up for those with kids
  • Golf - Play a round at water-front Leatherstocking, one of the most scenic and challenging resort golf courses on the East Coast
  • Country Escape - Engage in country pursuits surrounding by charming natural landscapes; think lake swimming, farm shops and woodland hikes
from AU$229 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Lodge at Schroon Lake

New York State (New York State)

A cosy retreat in a delightful spot in the heart of the Adirondacks. Rustic charm meets lakeside luxury - paired back nature inspired interiors, pet-friendly cabins and upscale glamping. A world-class restaurant, sports courts, a private beach, and a myriad of activities will happily fill your days.

  • Hotel boats for hire - Sail into serenity on Schroon Lake with Chris Craft rides, a perfect blend of adventure and romance
  • Active Holiday - Active souls thrive here, from kayaking adventures to hiking trails and snowmobile excursions
  • Families - Family fun galore with lakeside cabins, mini golf, and beach play at this Adirondack retreat
  • Kayaking - Embrace lakeside leisure on the private beach, kayaking under the expansive Adirondack skies
from AU$246 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Tarrytown House Estate

New York State

Upscale country estate set over 26 acres with Hudson River and Manhattan views. Impressive amenities include contemporary-luxe rooms, two pools, gardens, tennis and restaurants. Several Gilded Age-era buildings are ideal for hosting large-scale functions and events. Ticks all boxes for deluxe stay.

  • Weddings - Each individual building can be booked for weddings as well as the estate itself, making it ideal for celebrations of all sizes
  • Business meetings - Stylish and contemporary meeting, dining and event space spread over 30,000 sq ft in Carriage House, Mansion, Atrium & Ballroom
  • Romantic Break - For something special stay in one of the grand Georgian-era suites in the King Mansion, dating from the 1840s
  • Short break - Offers a special country break just 45 minutes from Manhattan
from AU$255 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hutton Brickyards

New York State

Of-the-moment boutique resort located within a former brickyard on the Hudson River. All bases have been covered; chic design,locally-sourced cuisine, riverside Scandinavian-style spa, cosy public areas & fantastically snug cabins with spoiling in-room touches. Thoughtful luxury in a rural setting.

  • Romantic Break - Tuck yourself away with a loved one for a dreamy rural retreat; enjoy fire-pits, fantastic cocktails, spoiling spa & cosy cabins
  • Weddings - Perfect for those after a contemporary country weddings; combines the feel of forest glamping with fantastic hospitality
  • Business meetings - Works well for corporate retreats; setting, facilities & lay-out make this the ideal place to think outside the box
  • Views - Easy on the eye; stunning riverside setting offers sprawling rural vistas from floor-to-ceiling cabin windows
from AU$269 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Lake House on Canandaigua

Canandaigua (New York State)

Modern luxe lakefront hotel offering a complete getaway package. Boutique interiors perfectly blend fresh minimalism with unique character and warmth. A heated pool, library, cutting-edge dining and lake-front views make it hard to leave yet Finger Lakes area offers plenty to do. On-trend delight.

  • Value chic - Top-class luxury amenities, aesthetics and facilities within an affordable price range. Get a lot more than you pay for
  • Romantic Break - Idyllic setting to escape; reconnect with fireside cocktails, vibey dining, sexy suites and interesting activities
  • Country Escape - Explore all Finger Lakes has to offer; lake views, walking trails, waterfalls, wild swimming and vineyard tours
  • Restaurant - Rose Tavern serves rustic seasonal menu inspired by the region, enjoy views & outdoor dining. Sand Bar offers drinks and snacks
from AU$277 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Callicoon Hills

New York State (New York State)

Old fashioned and informal resort hotel in the Catskills. Light and airy rooms (free of TVs) with vintage furnishings and bespoke artworks give it oodles of style as well as modern comfort. A large pool, convivial restaurant and miles of hiking trails all around make this a great country getaway.

  • Total relaxation - This historic resort is all about R'n'R. Come here to enjoy the rural setting and be surrounded by like-minded guests
  • Families - Family suites and kids menus are available, and there's loads of outdoor space for running around!
  • Country Escape - The Catskills is a great area to explore on foot or in a saddle — bike or equine
  • Fishing - This is great fishing country with lots of lakes, rivers and ponds within easy reach
from AU$326 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Wylder Windham

New York State (New York State)

A rustic hotel in the heart of the Great Northern Catskills offering a Victorian-style main building or more modern lodges. The cosy interior oozes comfort, plus there's a pool, wood-fired sauna, pickleball courts, firepits, and games room. Plenty to keep the whole family entertained inside and out.

  • Families - With a host of on-site activities plus natural beauty and outdoor adventures on the doorstep, it's perfect for young and old
  • Active Holiday - Windham is an outdoor paradise with hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, nature walks and more
  • Groups - The charming Farmhouse with four bedrooms is the ideal place for group gatherings
  • Great walks - The Windham Path is a family-friendly 1.5-mile looping trail located off Route 23 just outside the village of Windham
from AU$383 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Canoe Place Inn

New York State (New York State)

Beautifully-renovated resort in Southampton in the waterfront hamlet of Hampton Bays. Rooms feature elegant furnishings and fireplaces while outside has a pool, terrace and firepits. Communal areas showcase curated art plus there's a restaurant with Mediterranean menu. Coastal glamour at its finest.

  • Beach Life - All Hamptons’ beaches are well worth exploring. Guests have easy access to Meschutt Beach, a short walk from the hotel
  • Local exploring - Swim, boat, fish or surf in the Atlantic Ocean or the Peconic Bay, or explore the Shinnecock Canal & the Pine Barrens
  • Sights nearby - Long Island is a 50-minute drive away, and it's 90 minutes to NYC
  • Restaurant - The restaurant promises regionally inspired dining
from AU$385 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Sagamore Resort on Lake George

New York State (New York State)

Panoramic views of Lake George offer a truly stunning setting matched by fine hospitality and activities galore. Comfortable rooms have access to indoor and outdoor pools, a 1928 golf course, spa treatments and a spoiling variety of dining options dotted around the resort.

  • Fishing - Join the local captains who will take you around Lake George for a spot of fishing.
  • Views - Lake George.
  • Spa
  • Lakeside
from AU$400 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Geneva on the Lake Boutique Resort Hotel

New York State

A luxury lakeside resort situated on 10-acres overlooking Seneca Lake. Rooms are heavenly with beautifully handcrafted Stickley furniture, wood-burning fireplaces and spa baths. Indulge at the delicious farm-to-table restaurant. Stroll the gardens and take a dip in the pool. Rural perfection.

  • Local exploring - The inn is situated in the heart of Finger Lakes Region and offers the perfect starting point
  • Restaurant - Lancellotti's features live music, farm fresh local foods, and wine and spirits of the Finger Lakes
  • Swimming Pool - Take a dip in the picturesque 70-foot swimming pool
  • Whirlpool Bathtub - A variety of suites and studios have Jacuzzi tubs
from AU$415 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Marram

Montauk (New York State)

A boutique oceanfront resort in the centre of Montauk. Think beach chic decor in spacious rooms with private terraces, luxurious bedding and a neutral colour palette. The seasonal restaurant serves fresh seafood & meat dishes. Plus there's a pool, firepit, bikes & more. Laid back luxury at its best.

  • Surfing - The on-site surf shack has world class instructors. Great if you're a beginner or simply want to improve your skills
  • Wellbeing - Marram runs a series of mindfulness programmes including yoga, nature walks, meditation and much more
  • Total relaxation - With no in-room TVs and a soothing colour palette throughout, the idea is to relax and reset here
  • Local exploring - Head out on one of Marram's complimentary cruiser bikes and explore the area on two wheels
from AU$454 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hero Beach Club

Montauk (New York State)

A laid back and grown up beach side resort in the normally hectic party scene of Montauk. The elegant paired back rooms offer white on white decor, stunning ancient Balinese handicrafts, comfortable beds and private balconies. A peaceful haven with a private beach, stunning gardens and fire pits.

  • Beach Life - Chilled out beach chic- sweeping views over sand dunes, private beach access, whitewashed suites complete with surfboards
  • Surfing - Ask at the hotel and they will organise surf lessons with their local guy- make the most of the unbeatable waves
  • Fishing - There is excellent fishing in the area, ask at the front desk about renting gear
  • Great walks - Wander through the lush gardens and explore the rolling dunes
from AU$469 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Pridwin

Shelter Island (New York State)

Classic seaside resort with private beach. Rooms are chic and elegant, the best with water views and private terrace. Cosy cottages offer the same style but a more secluded feel. There's an all-American restaurant & bar plus host of activities for body & soul. A magical beachside retreat.

  • Active Holiday - Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails
  • Families - The cottages are ideal for families, plus indoor and outdoor games will keep all ages entertained
  • Groups - Quaint cottages offer easy living with kitchenette, gas fireplace and private deck with views
  • Restaurant - The water-view restaurant serves classic Long Island food and drink with most ingredients sourced from local producers
from AU$552 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Wildflower Farms Resort

New York State (New York State)

A resort and working farm in Gardiner. Charming cabins and cottages merge with nature — cosy interiors feature touch-me materials (think velvet, wood and wool). Some boast a private hot tub and patio looking out to wildflower meadows, plus there's a firepit. A blissful back-to-nature retreat.

  • Families - The Ridge Suite and 2-Bedroom Meadow Cottages offer ample room for families plus there's plenty to keep kids busy on-site
  • Total relaxation - Enjoy the peaceful sanctuary of the location plus on-site spa with indoor heated pool and relaxing treatments
  • Romantic Break - Intimate suites boast fireplaces, indoor & outdoor showers, private terrace and hot tub
  • Spa - Six treatment rooms including a couples' treatment room, indoor saltwater pool and two outdoor hot tubs
from AU$1383 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees