Sandra’s guidebook
Outdoor/Adventure
Breakneck Ridge is a challenging, popular hike which can be accessed by car or foot from Riverview Retreat.
112 locals recommend
Breakneck Ridge Trail
Breakneck Ridge is a challenging, popular hike which can be accessed by car or foot from Riverview Retreat.
Hourly, daily kayak rentals, guided or individual outings on the Hudson river. Within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
31 locals recommend
Hudson River Expeditions
14 Market StHourly, daily kayak rentals, guided or individual outings on the Hudson river. Within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
Outdoor/Adventure
Little Stony Point (LSP) is within walking distance from Riverview Retreat and offers breathtaking views of the Hudson river and surrounding mountains. There are two beaches for sunbathing, where it is relaxing to watch ships, trains, boats and the inspiring view. LSP leads to other hiking trails close by.
34 locals recommend
Little Stony Point
3007 Bear Mountain-Beacon HwyLittle Stony Point (LSP) is within walking distance from Riverview Retreat and offers breathtaking views of the Hudson river and surrounding mountains. There are two beaches for sunbathing, where it is relaxing to watch ships, trains, boats and the inspiring view. LSP leads to other hiking trails close by.
Food scene
Le Bouchon
76 Main StCozy, French bistro within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
An excellent choice for brunch, lunch or dinner, within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
41 locals recommend
Cathryn's
91 Main StAn excellent choice for brunch, lunch or dinner, within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
Wonderful, homey atmosphere, excellent food, within walking distance from Riverview Retreat. Offers spectacular views of the Hudson and Storm King Mountain.
51 locals recommend
Riverview
45 Fair StWonderful, homey atmosphere, excellent food, within walking distance from Riverview Retreat. Offers spectacular views of the Hudson and Storm King Mountain.
Great atmosphere, perfect coffees, incredible home-made pastries, within walking distance of Riverview Retreat.
29 locals recommend
Cold Spring Cheese Shop
104 Main StGreat atmosphere, perfect coffees, incredible home-made pastries, within walking distance of Riverview Retreat.
Great spot for coffee, breakfast or lunch. Within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
20 locals recommend
Foundry Cafe
55 Main StGreat spot for coffee, breakfast or lunch. Within walking distance from Riverview Retreat.
Neighborhoods
Quaint, revitalized, river town within short driving distance or one train stop North of Cold Spring. Shops, restaurants, art galleries (DIA), breweries, walking trails along river and more.
159 locals recommend
Beacon
Quaint, revitalized, river town within short driving distance or one train stop North of Cold Spring. Shops, restaurants, art galleries (DIA), breweries, walking trails along river and more.
Sightseeing
DIA Beacon is a contemporary arts museum with a collection from 1960's to the presents. DIA opened in 2003 and is situated on the banks of the Hudson river in Beacon.
468 locals recommend
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman StDIA Beacon is a contemporary arts museum with a collection from 1960's to the presents. DIA opened in 2003 and is situated on the banks of the Hudson river in Beacon.
The Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park offers the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge (1.28 miles) with stunning, panoramic views in all directions. Easily accessible by car or train to Poughkeepsie station.
329 locals recommend
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
61 Parker AveThe Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park offers the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge (1.28 miles) with stunning, panoramic views in all directions. Easily accessible by car or train to Poughkeepsie station.