Collection · 85 venues
Welcome party and rehearsal dinner spots in Ulster
Every venue on the list tagged as a restaurant, an industrial or loft space, or a winery. These are the kinds of rooms that work for a looser, shorter event the night before: a long table, a bar, somewhere to stand around. It is a place to start looking, not a list of places that have told us they host rehearsal dinners.
Restaurant · Woodstock
Bearsville Theater
Intimate music venue with rustic, stream-side setting & 2 on-site restaurants including Bear Cafe.
Camp · Livingston Manor
Beaverkill Valley Inn
Rural retreat with a restaurant, fishing access & a clubhouse, plus a pool & an ice cream parlor.
Estate · Marlboro
Benmarl Winery
Relaxed estate for regional wines & cheese boards against the backdrop of the Hudson River Valley.

Inn · Milton
Buttermilk Falls Inn & Spa
Polished quarters in a posh inn offering a spa & a tennis court, plus an elegant restaurant.
Inn · Mount Tremper
Foxfire Mountain House
Chic rooms & a cottage in an elegant inn offering a restaurant/bar & mountain views.

Industrial · Kingston
Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue
Hip, upscale hotel with modern cabins & a 2-story cottage, plus a sleek eatery, a spa & river views.
Industrial · Woodstock
Levon Helm Studios

Industrial · Wallkill
Magnanini Winery, Restaurant, Distillery & Wedding Venue
Winery · Milton
Nostrano Vineyards

Industrial · Wallkill
Old Mill Guesthouse
Winery · Marlboro
Quartz Rock Vineyard and Cider House
Winery · West Park
Red Maple Vineyard
Winery · New Paltz
Robibero Winery
Industrial · Kingston
Senate Garage

Restaurant · Accord
Stone House Tavern
Restaurant · West Park
Stonehedge Restaurant

Inn · Olivebridge
The Country Inn and Petaly's Restaurant

Industrial · West Park
The Hudson House & Distillery
Farm · Marlboro
Weed Orchards & Winery
Farm & winery with tastings, picnic areas & pick-your-own fruit, plus dining at outdoor tables.
Winery · Gardiner
Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery
From the journal
Before you book

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