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Weddings at Garnet Hill Lodge: We’re More Than a Venue!
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Have you been dreaming of the perfect Adirondack wedding? A rustic venue with breathtaking scenery, locally sourced fare, and your favorite people gathered all in one place? At Garnet Hill Lodge, we provide all that and more, including year-round, on-site activities that will wow your wedding party and guests, and keep them buzzing about your wedding long after the festivities end. It’s an Authentic Adirondack Experience for Everyone – All Weekend Long Just as we’re…
Continue Reading »PSIA Level 1 Cross Country Course
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The PSIA is holding a Level 1 Cross Country course at Garnet Hill on January 25 and 26 (Monday and Tuesday) from 8 am until 4 pm. This course is open to both those who are members of PSIA and non-members ($25 extra for non-members). The course can be used as an update, as an optional exam for certification or to anyone who wants to improve classic and skate technique. We include ski’s (classic or…
Continue Reading »Serving Classic British Pub Food Dec 16th & 17th
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We are celebrating the opening of our newly renovated kitchen with guest chef (and owner) Jim Rucker cooking some classic British pub fare. Missing traveling at the moment, then let us bring a taste of the UK to you. Wednesday and Thursday December 16th and 17th, Jim will be serving up some classic pub dishes from his native land available from 5.00pm to 8.00pm each day. Reservations required for in house dining with restricted…
Continue Reading »Introducing Our Executive Chef, Michael Crandall
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Garnet Hill Lodge is proud to introduce our new Executive Chef, Michael Crandall. Michael has been with us for a few months but with our newly renovated kitchen now up and running he is able to truly show his culinary expertise. He has created an outstanding new menu for the Winter season that you must try. Both dine in and take out options are available. Originally from Oneonta, NY, Michael began his career at the Holiday…
Continue Reading »Winter in the Adirondack Mountains
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Wondering how you are going to make it through a socially distanced winter? How about getting outdoors and enjoying some fresh Adirondack mountain air. There’s no better way to relieve stress than strapping on some skis or snowshoes and hitting the trails. Whether your taste is the peace and tranquility of a snowshoe through the woods, a workout on the cross country ski trails or the adrenaline rush from downhill skiing, the Adirondack mountains have…
Continue Reading »Embracing the Cold: An Adirondack Winter Getaway
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Embracing Winter Embracing winter is a way of life for those of us living in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York. As autumn’s departs, the temperatures dip, the days get shorter, the log fires crackle in the fireplace and we look forward to the first real snowfall. But don’t let the frosty air discourage you from enjoying an Adirondack winter getaway. There’s something to admire about the sound of your boots crunching on a…
Continue Reading »2020 – 2021 Cross Country Ski Season Update
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As the weather begins to cool down our thoughts are turning to the upcoming ski season. As you would expect, as well as starting the usual work of preparing the trails, we have also been actively planning for a ski season in a Covid-19 environment. The bad news is Covid is still with us. The good news is that cross country skiing as well as snowshoeing have to be amongst the safest winter activities. Not…
Continue Reading »An “Endless” Summer Adirondack Vacation with the Kids
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Sadly, the summer of 2020 came and went in a flash. However, increased flexibility at most workplaces has led to something peculiar: an “endless” summer. Because Mom and Dad can work remotely, and the kiddos have the ability to learn from home, a lot of families are rethinking their late-summer, fall, and early-winter plans. Families can utilize this new-found flexibility to embark on a “workcation,” a novelty in its own right. Balancing work and school…
Continue Reading »Garnet Hill Lodge, a Quintessential Adirondack Experience
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The sprawling, densely-thicketed Adirondack Mountains are calling. After a brief hiatus, New Yorkers (and New Englanders) are beginning to flock into the Adirondacks for some much-needed adventure, rejuvenation, and isolation. Garnet Hill Lodge, a quintessential Adirondack experience, began reopening its doors in late May, much to the delight of New York’s many nature enthusiasts. And, of course, there’s never been a more critical time to spend time with family amid towering eastern hemlocks and Norway…
Continue Reading »Now Open for Lodging Guests
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Posted: 5/26/2020, Last Updated 7/7/2020 We are pleased to announce that we are now open to lodging guests. We have opened the Birches and Tea House Cottage Rooms to lodging guests for the month of June and expect to reopen Log House Rooms on July 1. Garnet Hill is and always will be a mountain retreat, where outdoor activities are the highlight of your stay and our accommodations provide a cozy place to get…
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