Flickers   Local Activities

(518) 325-6467

flickers@taconic.net

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Close to Everything & Far From the Ordinary!

Rates range from
$95.00 to $165.00
Double Occupancy

Gift Certificates
available


Located 2 miles west
of Mass border, less
than 2 hours from NYC and Hartford,
3 hours from Boston

Ski Packages are
available

For more information call:

(518) 325-6467
or

email Margie and Dick at:

flickers@taconic.net

Flickers
2789 State Rte 23
Hillsdale, NY   12529

Flickers is on your way to or from the Berkshires & the MA border, just two miles from where Massachusetts and Connecticut meets New York, - 2 1/2 hours from New York City or Hartford, and 3 hours from Boston. Our guests have easy access to a myriad of opportunities for cultural events, antiquing, recreation, theater, film, & concerts as well as some of the finest dining experiences in all three states.  

A short list of year-round activities is below. Many are less than 30 minutes from Flickers, and some as near as five!

Cultural Events
Tanglewood Music Festival, Berkshire Theater Festival, Hudson Opera House, Berkshire Choral Festival, The Norman Rockwell Museum, Shakespeare & Company Shaker Village, Shaker Museum & Library, Clermont State Historic Site, Olana State Historic Site, North Pointe Cultural Arts Center, Spencertown Academy, Mac-Haydn Theatre, Time & Space Theater, State Works on the Hudson, Art/Omi, Jacob's Pillow, MASSMoCA, Jazz, Folk & Bluegrass & Opera festivals, concerts, B'way Shows, cabaret & puppet theater for all ages, hundreds of Antiques Shops, Auctions, Tag-sales & Art Galleries galore.

Recreation
Horseback riding, Leaf-peeping, Swimming at Copake Lake & Taghkanic State Park, Public Golf Courses & country clubs, kayaking, canoeing, tubing & fishing on the numerous rivers, bird-watching, Harlem Rail Trail for biking. Bash Bish Falls, Taconic State Park, Beebe Hill State Forest, Brace Mountain, Mt. Constitution & Alander Mountain for hiking.

Skiing
Catamount Ski Resort is only 2 miles away & Butternut Ski Basin is just a 20 minutes drive from our door. Both centers are family-oriented & have excellent ski schools. Cross-country trails, snow-shoeing & snowmobiling are in numerous locations throughout the area. Flickers has discount ski-lift tickets for Catamount for each guest & mid-week discount packages are available during non-holiday weeks.

Dining
Right down the street, a block away is the Aubergine, a highly regarded gourmet restaurant that has earned the only Four Star rating in Columbia County from the Mobil Travel Guide. In addition there are several fine restaurants & a charming old diner just a walk away. At the MA border, just 2 miles east is the Swiss Hutte with it's old world charm. Countless other worthy dining experiences await you, as well as quaint shops & a variety of night spots, whether you go east into the Berkshires & Great Barrington, or west into Columbia County & the Hudson Valley. Fairs, festivals, "pick your own" orchards & roadside farm stands dot the countryside offering fun & varied dining experiences year round.

For our guests & their friends,
We can prepare a memorable dinner with advance notice as well as gourmet picnic baskets for Tanglewood or other festivities, lunches for backpacking, bicycling or skiing. Our theme dinner - Critic's Choice Weekend, and other intimate & special occasion dinners are very popular & customized for you.

  A special get away, whether we're twenty minutes or two hours from you.  Pamper yourself and someone special with a visit to our Stage and Screen Bed & Breakfast

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