15 Fall Foliage Getaways from NYC

"Hop in your car or on a train, and you can find peak autumn energy a short distance from the city-with gorgeous scenery throughout the Hudson Valley, the Catskills, the Berkshires, the Adirondacks, and even into the quieter corners of Pennsylvania and New England. The properties you see below are so much more than just a place to rest your head."

"There are private cabins tucked deep in the woods, modern suites with wood-burning fireplaces, and lovingly restored inns in small towns bursting with color and character. Some are near farm stands and cider mills, while others are near waterfalls, apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and winding corn mazes. You can't go wrong, because each of these stays makes fall feel like something out of a postcard-ideal for romantic getaways or spontaneous road trips alike."

"Whether you're headed to walkable towns like Cold Spring and Kingston near the Hudson River, or further afield to Lake Placid or Nantucket, these hotels are perfectly positioned for leaf-peeping, trail hiking, and shopping your way through charming small towns. Read on for our 15 favorite properties for a fall getaway within easy reach of NYC-promise they're worth lingering at for a weekend (but preferably longer!)."

Fall foliage season offers a short escape from New York City to regions like the Hudson Valley, Catskills, Berkshires, Adirondacks, Pennsylvania, and New England by car or train. Charming hotels, private cabins, modern suites with wood-burning fireplaces, and restored small-town inns provide cozy stays near farm stands, cider mills, waterfalls, apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes. These properties suit leaf-peeping, trail hiking, shopping in walkable towns, and romantic getaways or spontaneous road trips. Fifteen recommended properties lie within easy reach of NYC and are ideal for weekend or longer autumn stays.

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