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ON LOCATION<br />
JANE BEILES<br />
If music and cool colors are the vibe in<br />
Woodstock, across the scenic Ashokan reservoir—<br />
ten miles from Woodstock as the crow flies—<br />
silence is the allure at Hutton Brickyards<br />
(huttonbrickyards.com). A 73-acre former<br />
industrial site that reopened this year after a major<br />
renovation, this “camp” for adults offers a variety<br />
of luxury cabins—spare in design but with a sexy,<br />
minimalist aesthetic—right on the Hudson itself.<br />
There are spa sheds for massages and facials;<br />
archery and croquet are available on the lawn;<br />
and added to all this is an exceptional indooroutdoor<br />
restaurant where ex-Balthazar New York<br />
chef Dan Silverman cooks—mostly over wood.<br />
JANE BEILES<br />
© FRIDMAN GALLERY<br />
NICOLE FRANZEN<br />
THE CONTRAST COULD HARDLY be greater between<br />
bucolic Hutton and sleepy Kingston, and its<br />
lively neighbor across the river, Rhinebeck.<br />
This long-established river-town has always<br />
had a clutch of decent hotels and restaurants,<br />
but the bar has been recently raised with the<br />
launch of Mirbeau Inn & Spa (rhinebeck.<br />
mirbeau.com), a thoroughly indulgent new<br />
family-owned retreat, with a superb health and<br />
wellness program and a restaurant, Willow, with<br />
an appetizing New American menu, overseen<br />
by Charlie Palmer of New York’s Aureole fame.<br />
The approach is a bit more old fashioned<br />
at Troutbeck (troutbeck.com), albeit with a<br />
© THE ARMOUR-STINER OCTAGON HO<strong>US</strong>E<br />
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