Susan's Pleasant Pheasant Farm

1 Bragg Hollow Road
Halcottsville New York 12438
USA

Phone: +1-212-967-2113
Phone: +1-607-326-4266

General Information

This is a special property in the heart of the Catkill Mountains. The B&B is on over a mile of river with nature trails. Fall asleep in an 1810 Mill House nestled next to a waterfall overlooking Lake Wawaka. Enjoy our breathtaking views of the Catskill Mountains and relax by fieldstone fireplaces. Gourmet breakfasts. Free kayaking and canoeing in season.


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 4 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 195.00

Meals

  • A Gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30am
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Susan's Puffy Omlet
    Light and airy. As with all breakfasts, this one starts with either poached pears, warm breads, a special cheese platter, fine teas and coffees. All of Susan's meals are special. Our guest books are filled with rave reviews for the food that is served overlooking the lake.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets (While we love animals our B&B is pet and smoke free.)
  • Children are welcome
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Bring your own wine and sit by the fire. Relax with friends)
  • Deposit amount required (Full amount at time of booking.)
  • Check in time is 3-4pm and Check out time is 12 noon
  • Cancellations:
    2 week cancelation policy
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Delaware County Bed and Breakfast Association
    • Delaware County Chamber of Commerce
    • Greater Margaretville Chamber of Commerce
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Magical Times
  • Antiques/decor
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is historic mill house nestled next to a waterfall
  • Built in 1810
  • Opened for business in 1992
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1988
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Catskill Mountains
  • Location is best described as: Catskill Mountains, Delaware County, Countryside, Lakeside, Mountains, Village
  • Nearest major city: Kingston, NY (35 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    -Take I-87 the New York State thruway to Exit 19, Kingston. -Exit at Kingston and follow signs for Rte. 28 West. -Follow Route 28 West for about 35 miles. -In the town of Arkville, turn right at the Arkville Cutoff Road (you will see a big sign for Ski Plattekill on a barn just before the railroad tracks). -Follow Arkville Cutoff Road 1 mile until you reach Rte. 30. -Turn right on Rte. 30 and proceed for 4 miles. -At the Halcottsville sign, turn left opposite Alta Log Homes and proceed down Main Street. -At Bragg Hollow Road turn left and cross the bridge. -The B&B is the black mill house on the right next to the waterfall. -Parking is on the left in front of our white Old Town Canoes building.
  • Nearest major airport: SWF 60 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    As above.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Susan and James Kelly
    Painting and ceramic artwork with a pottery kiln on site. Many choices of Old Town canoes and kayaks to paddle on site or purchase and take home with you. Bird watching; eagles and osprey abound. Music; many instruments for the guests to enjoy. 5 Great Pyreenes dogs and 3 cats live in another buiding by our farm with 15 goats and 1 sheep. It is away from the B&B but the animals love to see the guests if they hike back to the farm. James Kelly is a member of the Society of American magicians PA#1
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Scenic Train Rides, Horseback Riding, Magic Shows, Kayaking and Canoeing, Catskill Mountain Hiking, Bird Watching, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming