{"id":19852,"date":"2011-03-04T13:28:23","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T17:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/?p=19852"},"modified":"2021-08-24T14:38:10","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T18:38:10","slug":"goldsmith-denniston-house-bb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/19852\/goldsmith-denniston-house-bb\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldsmith Denniston House in Newburgh, NY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>Caterer and innkeeper Nancy Billman is sure she has the cure for your cabin-fever. Nestled in a mansion-rich section of Newburgh&#8217;s historic district, the Goldsmith Denniston House has four bedrooms, a parlor, library, dining room, romantic gardens, and a gourmet breakfast that can accommodate vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free diets. And, owner Nancy says, &#8220;I&#8217;d be glad to pick guests up [from the station] if they need a ride.&#8221; Located just an hour and a half north of New York City, this classically-styled bed and breakfast with federal and Victorian touches is a darling and convenient home-base for experiencing nearby Hudson Valley hot spots\u2014there&#8217;s Bannerman&#8217;s Island, <a title=\"Dia: Beacon\" href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/2007\/10\/18\/a-beacon-of-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dia:Beacon<\/a>, Washington&#8217;s Headquarters, and beautiful Downing Park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux.<\/p>\n<p>Built in the 1820&#8217;s, the Goldsmith Denniston House is only a few minutes from endearing Front Street right on the river. Newburgh has plenty of enjoyable sites to fill a relaxing weekend retreat, beginning with those breathtaking views of the Hudson Highlands that never seem to disappear. <a title=\"River Rose paddle boat\" href=\"http:\/\/www.riverrosecruises.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The River Rose<\/a>, an authentic New Orleans paddle boat, offers two-hour scenic tours up the Hudson for $20, and departs from the Newburgh Landing Dock, a short stroll away from the Waters Edge Spa, a quaint movie theater, art venues like Ann Street Gallery, and delicious food and nightlife options like the Blue Martini (26 Front St.), Billy Joe&#8217;s Ribworks (26 Front St.), and restaurant week participants <a title=\"Cafe Pitti website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepitti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cafe Pitti<\/a> (40 Front St.) and Cena 2000 (50 Front St.). Although the waterfront is only a 20-minute walk from the b&amp;b, Nancy will happily provide transportation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions: <\/strong><em>Newburgh is accessible via the Metro-North terminal Hudson Line stop at Beacon, New York. For the latest schedule, visit <a title=\"Metro North\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mta.info\/mnr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mta.info\/mnr\/<\/a>. From the Beacon stop you can take a taxi, bus, or the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry across the river to Newburgh. See the ferry schedule here. Roundtrip off-peak tickets are $24.50 or $32.50 for peak. (227 Montgomery Street, Newburgh, NY, 845.562.8076, <a href=\"mailto:Dennistonbb227@aol.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dennistonbb227@aol.com<\/a>) Rates are $175\/night. Visit their website at dennistonbb.com.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Courtesy of the B&amp;B<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caterer and innkeeper Nancy Billman is sure she has the cure for your cabin-fever. Nestled in a mansion-rich section of Newburgh&#8217;s historic district, the Goldsmith Denniston House has four bedrooms, a parlor, library, dining room, romantic gardens, and a gourmet breakfast that can accommodate vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free diets. And, owner Nancy says, &#8220;I&#8217;d be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":19865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[325,316],"tags":[176,27,607,578,110,572,36,133,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-19852","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"category-weekend-getaways","9":"tag-bed-and-breakfast","10":"tag-boat","11":"tag-breakfast","12":"tag-deal-of-the-week","13":"tag-historical-sites","14":"tag-huson-river","15":"tag-metro-north","16":"tag-outdoors","17":"tag-romantic"},"acf":[],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":19865,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ext-front01-300x239.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}