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Foxfire Bar Room & Restaurant
In the scenic landscape of Mount Tremper, NY, Foxfire Bar Room & Restaurant stands as a unique culinary retreat housed within the century-old Foxfire Mountain House. This rustic Catskills establishment blends local charm with a global palate, offering a dining experience that is both relaxed and worldly. Executive Chef Rob Escalante curates an adventurous menu that celebrates the best of regional produce, serving diverse dishes that reflect a commitment to seasonality and local sourcing. The setting is rustic yet inviting, providing a perfect backdrop for both casual dining and intimate gatherings.
What truly distinguishes Foxfire is its dedication to eclectic flavors and quality ingredients. The menu is a testament to creative culinary craftsmanship, featuring standouts like Fried Squid with yuzu kosho cocktail sauce, a nod to Asian influences, and Steamed Mussels in aleppo butter and white wine, offering a subtle Mediterranean flair. The Roasted Duck with farro, porcini, and morello cherries showcases a harmonious blend of earthy and fruity flavors, while the Iberian Pork Chop is paired with hearty braised lentils and vibrant chimichurri.
Beyond the enticing menu, the bar program at Foxfire enhances the dining experience with a selection of handcrafted cocktails, including a Maple Old Fashioned that pays homage to regional tastes and a Spicy Pomegranate Mezcal Margarita that transports your palate elsewhere. The curated wine list and selection of New York craft beers and whiskies further complement the menu, making the bar a destination in its own right. In addition to its culinary offerings, the inn's enchanting atmosphere, with communal fireplaces and cozy reading nooks, invites guests to stay a while longer.
Parking: On-site parking available
Vibe: Cozy and rustic with a modern twist
What to try: Fried Squid, Steamed Mussels, Chocolate Sesame Tart
Who it's for: Food adventurers and those seeking a unique Catskills experience
Hours note: Open for dinner Friday to Monday; happy hour from 4-5pm
Foxfire Mountain House
Foxfire Mountain House is a boutique inn located on ten private acres in Mount Tremper, NY, offering a unique blend of global style and local craftsmanship. This century-old establishment, redesigned by chef Tim Trojian and former TV producer Eliza Clark, features 11 guest rooms, two private cabins, and a four-bedroom cottage. The couple painstakingly renovated the inn, adding touches that reflect their travels and dedication to authenticity, opening its doors in 2016. Inside, guests will find an array of eclectic elements—Moroccan tiles, vintage antlers, and handcrafted local furniture—all complementing each other to create a distinctively charming environment.
What distinguishes Foxfire Mountain House from other inns in the Hudson Valley is its balance of style and hospitality. The décor is a curated mix that includes sheepskin rugs, vintage silverware, and butterfly displays, offering a sense of comfort alongside sophistication. Outside, the property invites relaxation with hammocks swaying by lily pools and bonfire pits strategically placed for nighttime gatherings under the stars. It's substantial not just for its aesthetics but also for its thoughtful approach to guest experience—something that took years of careful development.
In addition to lodging, Foxfire features the Foxfire Bar Room & Restaurant, known for its seasonally driven and globally inspired menu. Here, the emphasis is on locally sourced ingredients that make the restaurant’s offerings as genuine as its ambience. The inn has become a sought-after venue for weddings and creative retreats, drawing inspiration from its surrounding natural beauty. Events such as their 'In the Wild' dining series further enhance Foxfire's reputation for offering extraordinary experiences where guests can engage in the beauty of the Catskills.
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Vibe: Cozy and cosmopolitan with a rustic edge
What to try: Seasonal dishes at Foxfire Bar Room & Restaurant
Who it's for: Couples, creative professionals, guests seeking a tranquil escape
Hours note: Restaurant open Friday through Monday; reservations recommended
The Leeway
Set on six serene acres along the Esopus Creek, The Leeway offers a modern Catskills escape where design, comfort, and nature meet. Renovated in 2023, the property features nine private units spread across three buildings, each thoughtfully crafted to balance contemporary style with timeless mountain charm. Guests wake to creek-side views and crisp mountain air, then wander a landscape of open meadow, tall pines, and quiet riverfront moments.
Across the grounds, hammocks sway between trees, Adirondack chairs frame views of Mt. Pleasant ridge, and evenings naturally gather around the fire pit under riverside lights. From luxurious duplex lofts to spacious suites designed for families or longer stays, every accommodation includes stylish interiors, fireplaces, private decks, and well-equipped kitchens—giving guests the flexibility to experience the Catskills on their own terms. Thoughtful amenities such as keyless entry, high-speed WiFi, EV charging, and outdoor grills make the experience seamless without compromising the property's peaceful character.
Just minutes from Phoenicia, Woodstock, trails, swimming holes, and ski slopes, The Leeway serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring the region. Whether your day includes hiking, dining, wandering local shops, or simply lingering by the water with a coffee, the property is designed to make each moment feel unhurried and memorable—a true riverside sanctuary in the heart of the Catskills.
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