Millbrook Country House, Millbrook

Millbrook Country House is located on 1.25 park-like acres on the edge of the village of Millbrook. Nearby attractions include Millbrook Vineyards & Winery, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, and the Culinary Institute of America. Guests appreciate the proximity to historic sites like the Bardavon opera house and the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival at Boscobel.

The hotel offers four distinct rooms, each named and styled to reflect cultural influences, such as the Varigotti Room and its Louis XIV furnishings. The Chiavari Room is notable for its artisan-wrought iron bed, while the Barocco Room showcases a 1740 Venetian bed. Each room includes a unique en suite bathroom, further elevating guest comfort.

Millbrook Country House serves an extensive multicourse breakfast each morning, featuring seasonal fruits, herb omelets, and homemade scones. Dinner is available for $45 per person, with menus crafted from local ingredients by hosts with culinary backgrounds. The dining experience emphasizes hospitality, with meals often enjoyed in the dining room or outdoor garden settings.

The hotel's extensive grounds include flower and herb gardens, with plants such as tarragon and basil grown on-site for culinary use. Benches and garden furniture provide spaces for relaxation while enjoying the views of mature trees and seasonal blooms. Guests can also experience the beauty of sculptures, including one by Woodstock artist Anthony Krauss.

Millbrook Country House provides guests access to artisanal experiences such as guided tours of local attractions, including the Culinary Institute and nearby hiking trails. The hotel accommodates the planning of special events like garden parties and receptions. For those interested in sports, local amenities include shooting and fly-fishing schools at Orvis Sandanona.

Location: 1.25 park-like acres in Millbrook

Dining: Extensive multicourse breakfast

Rooms: Varigotti Room with Louis XIV furnishings

Activities: Access to Orvis Sandanona