The Starling at Pond Eddy GUIDEBOOK
Local Recommendations
Located directly across from the Riverhouse, the family-owned-and-operated Indian Head Canoes has been making driftin' down the Delaware possible since 1973. They have several different types of boats and trip distances available, so be sure to BYOC (Bring Your Own Cooler).
23 locals recommend
Indian Head Canoes
3883 NY-97Located directly across from the Riverhouse, the family-owned-and-operated Indian Head Canoes has been making driftin' down the Delaware possible since 1973. They have several different types of boats and trip distances available, so be sure to BYOC (Bring Your Own Cooler).
A terrific spot to hunt for vintage and antique treasures, just 10 minutes down the road.
8 locals recommend
Barryville Emporium
3424 NY-97A terrific spot to hunt for vintage and antique treasures, just 10 minutes down the road.
Port Jervis Bowl
17 W Main StAn incredible cafe with coffe + tea, wifi and an incredibly curated gift shop.
38 locals recommend
Foundry42
42 Front StAn incredible cafe with coffe + tea, wifi and an incredibly curated gift shop.
9 Proctor Rd
9 Proctor RoadPecks Food Market in Eldred, NY is a great spot to stock up on groceries for your stay.
A must visit when traveling through Narrowsburg! This incredible store is stocked with antique treasures.
27 locals recommend
Maison Bergogne
226 Bridge StA must visit when traveling through Narrowsburg! This incredible store is stocked with antique treasures.
Enjoy music and art at the original site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts: https://www.bethelwoodscenter.org/
495 locals recommend
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
200 Hurd RdEnjoy music and art at the original site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts: https://www.bethelwoodscenter.org/
A relic from pre-Civil War times, Rohman’s Inn + Pub is billed as one of the oldest dive bars with a manual 4 lane bowling alley.
26 locals recommend
Rohman's Inn
100 Rohman RdA relic from pre-Civil War times, Rohman’s Inn + Pub is billed as one of the oldest dive bars with a manual 4 lane bowling alley.
In the colder months, enjoying skiing at Big Bear Mountain Resort – only 30 minutes away! https://www.bigbearmountainresort.com/
170 locals recommend
Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain
192 Karl Hope BlvdIn the colder months, enjoying skiing at Big Bear Mountain Resort – only 30 minutes away! https://www.bigbearmountainresort.com/
Only 30 minutes away, this is a great local winery with a tasting room!
86 locals recommend
Three Hammers Winery
877 Welcome Lake RdOnly 30 minutes away, this is a great local winery with a tasting room!
Pilates and meditation, directly across the street from The Starling at Pond Eddy. Schedule a private session on the lawn of our property by contacting Bianca directly.
Find the Midline
1931 NY-97Pilates and meditation, directly across the street from The Starling at Pond Eddy. Schedule a private session on the lawn of our property by contacting Bianca directly.
Bridle Hill Farm
190 Hemmer RdLocal horseback riding, just a short drive from the property.
Food scene
Shrewd Fox Brewery
552 State Rte 55Barryville Farmers Market is open Saturdays, May through Oct. This is one of our favorite places to get provisions for the weekend, including fresh mean, bread, cheese + more!
57 locals recommend
Barryville Farmers' Market
3405 NY-97Barryville Farmers Market is open Saturdays, May through Oct. This is one of our favorite places to get provisions for the weekend, including fresh mean, bread, cheese + more!
The Bang Bang Bar located in front of The Stickett Inn is a great spot to get a coffee or hard cider.
24 locals recommend
The Stickett Inn
3380 NY-97The Bang Bang Bar located in front of The Stickett Inn is a great spot to get a coffee or hard cider.
Fox N Hare Brewing Co.
46 Front StA wonderful local brewery that also sells food.
A bar and restaurant located just 15 minutes from the property.
20 locals recommend
The Erie Hotel & Restaurant
9 Jersey AveA bar and restaurant located just 15 minutes from the property.
A plant-based cafe located in quaint Port Jervis, just 15 minutes down the road.
34 locals recommend
Fogwood + Fig
24 Front StA plant-based cafe located in quaint Port Jervis, just 15 minutes down the road.
A local favorite! This ice cream parlor has a range of treats, from sweet to savory, and is perched along the Delaware River. Sit at their ice cream counter and get a milkshake or share a table with some friends.
24 locals recommend
Riverside Creamery
5 Water StA local favorite! This ice cream parlor has a range of treats, from sweet to savory, and is perched along the Delaware River. Sit at their ice cream counter and get a milkshake or share a table with some friends.
Escalated pub fair with a cozy atmosphere. Walk around after or before your meal and explore the town of Milford!
49 locals recommend
Dimmick Inn & Steakhouse
101 E Harford StEscalated pub fair with a cozy atmosphere. Walk around after or before your meal and explore the town of Milford!
For a special occasion don't hesitate in booking a reservation at Hotel Fauchere. Head downstairs to Bar Louis as well!
31 locals recommend
Hotel Fauchere
401 Broad StFor a special occasion don't hesitate in booking a reservation at Hotel Fauchere. Head downstairs to Bar Louis as well!
Log Tavern Brewing
309 E Harford StAnother great brewery in the area.
Wood fired pizza along the Delaware River? Yup, it doesn't get any better than this!
130 locals recommend
The Laundrette
20 5th StWood fired pizza along the Delaware River? Yup, it doesn't get any better than this!
The Heron
40 Main StDine at an authentic German meat house in Honesdale, PA: The Alpine Wurst + Meat House - http://www.thealpineonline.com/
24 locals recommend
The Alpine Wurst & Meat House
1106 Texas Palmyra HwyDine at an authentic German meat house in Honesdale, PA: The Alpine Wurst + Meat House - http://www.thealpineonline.com/
Cochecton Fire Station
1 Depot RdBack to Bakers
184 Barryville - Yulan RdA bar and restaurant with weekly specials.
Il Castello
3438 NY-97Local pizza place - our go-to for an easy meal!
Sightseeing
The Mongaup Water Access point in Sparrowbush is a terrific place to swim and launch your own tubes on the Delaware River.
Mongaup
The Mongaup Water Access point in Sparrowbush is a terrific place to swim and launch your own tubes on the Delaware River.
Hike the tallest waterfall in Pennsylvania at Raymondskill Falls.
88 locals recommend
Raymondskill Falls
Hike the tallest waterfall in Pennsylvania at Raymondskill Falls.
Delaware River
Trails, eagle watching and more!
The 1,036-acre Hickok Brook Multiple Use Area features multiple use trails, Hickok Brook, a small pond and ample parking areas and designated campsites found along the road and near the pond. The gate into the property opens May 1st and remains open until winter conditions make the road impassable as determined by the Forest Ranger. Hunting, trapping and fishing are allowed during appropriate seasons.
Hickok Brook
The 1,036-acre Hickok Brook Multiple Use Area features multiple use trails, Hickok Brook, a small pond and ample parking areas and designated campsites found along the road and near the pond. The gate into the property opens May 1st and remains open until winter conditions make the road impassable as determined by the Forest Ranger. Hunting, trapping and fishing are allowed during appropriate seasons.
Tusten Mountain Trail
Milford Beach
150 Milford Beach RdGreat local swimming, just 20 minutes away
A small cash entry gets you access to a beautiful swimming lake with picnic benches and a seasonal bar.
24 locals recommend
Sand Beach
348 Lake View DrA small cash entry gets you access to a beautiful swimming lake with picnic benches and a seasonal bar.
Neighborhoods
Narrowsburg
Port Jervis
Milford
Barryville
Traveler advice
Getting around
Getting Around
TRAVELING BY CAR
FROM NYC/NJ
Take I-280 West to I-80 West. Take exit 34B from I-80 West to NJ-15 North. Continue on NJ-15 North to US-206 North. Follow River Road to East Main Street. Turn left onto East Main Street. Follow NY-97 North and turn right onto Berm Church Extension. Turn left once on the gravel road and travel approximately 300ft to our parking lot just beyond the Riverhouse.
TRAVELING BY TRAIN
The Port Jervis Line is a predominantly single-track commuter rail line running between Suffern and Port Jervis, in the U.S. state of New York. At Suffern, the line continues south into New