Camptown Catskills: Cozy Cabins and Hudson Valley Flavors

Log cabins, wood-burning fireplaces, and modern Mexican dining make a welcoming retreat in Leeds, New York.

Camptown’s roadside sign and green-roofed entrance in the Catskills

By Hotels Above Par

Why it works

Tucked away at the foot of the Catskill Mountains, just over the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, lies Camptown, a charming 50-room alpine-chic boutique lodge that offers a perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comforts. This delightful getaway is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of New York's stunning Hudson Valley.

Cabins & Campfire Evenings

At the heart of Camptown are its 26 cozy log cabins, each designed to provide guests with a true sense of tranquility. Featuring vintage kitchenettes, wood-burning fireplaces, and plush king- or queen-sized beds, these cabins offer an intimate, homey atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for quiet solitude or want to connect with fellow travelers, Camptown has something for everyone. Guests can opt for a peaceful retreat in the privacy of their cabins or come together to socialize by picking up fresh local meats and produce from the lodge's pantry. A grill session on the outdoor patio or a gathering around the fire pit for late-night drinks and conversation makes for the perfect evening.

Dining at Casa Susanna

For those seeking a culinary adventure, Camptown's on-site eatery, Casa Susanna, is a must-visit. This modern Mexican restaurant celebrates the flavors of the Hudson Valley, offering a menu that showcases the region's abundant produce and local meats. From savory dinners to indulgent hot toddy nightcaps, Casa Susanna invites guests to savor every bite and sip in a laid-back, inviting atmosphere.

Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, culinary delights, or a serene escape, Camptown Catskills offers a unique and memorable experience at the intersection of nature and luxury.

Fast Facts

Location: Leeds, New York (Catskills)

The Vibe: Catskills coziness.

Food + Drink: Casa Susanna, the hotel's modern Mexican eatery, serves up Hudson Valley-inspired dishes with local meats and produce, perfect for both dinner and indulgent hot toddy nightcaps

Our Favorite Part of the Hotel: The cozy log cabins with wood-burning fireplaces and vintage kitchenettes—perfect for an evening of relaxation or cooking up local treats.

Amenities: Wi-Fi, pantry with local meats and produce, fire pits, and a restaurant.

What’s Nearby? The picturesque Catskill Mountains are right on your doorstep, offering outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Any personal neighborhood recs? While at Camptown, be sure to explore the small-town charm of Catskill Village, with its antique shops, local art galleries, and cozy cafes.

Rooms: 50 rooms in total, including 26 log cabins with king- or queen-sized beds, kitchenettes, and wood-burning fireplaces

Pricing (at original publication): Rates start at $250 per night.

Closest Airport: Albany International Airport is about an hour’s drive away.

Wood-paneled cabin bedroom at Camptown Catskills

Bedside view of a wood-paneled cabin at Camptown Catskills

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