Redefining Rustic Elegance
Redefining Rustic Elegance
Redefining Rustic Elegance
The Catskills | New York
An Elevated Escape from the City
Nestled over 100 secluded acres along the shores of the Toronto Reservoir, a serene outpost awaits your personalized retreat. With amenities and activities that are both private and purposeful, there are countless opportunities to unwind, explore and indulge.
The Chatwal Lodge is located in the Lower Hudson Valley region of the Catskills Mountains, about two hours from New York City. Stays are inclusive of all meals, fine wines and spirits from our Reserve Collection, as well as all recreational activities.
INCLUSIVE DINING
A showcase for robust flavors and farm-fresh offerings.
Your stay at The Chatwal Lodge includes all meals, wine-pairings and spirits from our Reserve Collection designed with your personal preferences in mind. Chose to enjoy your meals in our restaurant or lounge, indoors or out, or in your own cottage or suite. Boxed meals and picnics can also be arranged for you to enjoy by the lake or for one of our organized excursions.
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Toronto Reservoir
Crystal-clear and surrounded by breathtaking natural views, the pristine lake is perfect for swimming, boating, canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding.
Fitness Center
The Fitness Center is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment from Peloton bikes, treadmills, to free weights. Private and group classes are available upon request including yoga and personal training.
Fly Fishing
A private trout stream runs through Chapin Estate, allowing guests to realize their long-held Brad Pitt-Robert Redford fly fishing fantasies! Let one of our experts guide you on this rare opportunity and unique adventure in a picturesque setting.
Bethel Woods Center For The Arts
We recommend a visit to the legendary site of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair. Whether you’re attending a concert or festival, touring the property’s large outdoor Pavilion and terrace stage, or experiencing the award-winning, multimedia exhibit ‘The Story of Woodstock and the Sixties’ at the on-site museum, Bethel Woods Center does not disappoint.
Natural Wonder
From stargazing under a blanket of constellations to bird-watching, biking, and hiking local trails on the breathtaking property, there are countless activities that allow you to take full advantage of The Chatwal Lodge’s extraordinary natural setting.
Horseback Riding
Let us arrange private or group riding sessions at a nearby horse riding club or riding tracks.
Personalized Wellness
The Chatwal Lodge is a dream setting for those who want to find balance and connect with themselves. The area’s leading wellness practitioners are available for your relaxation, from massages in the privacy of your rooms to private and group yoga and meditation classes in tranquil environs.
Seasonal Activities
The Chatwal Lodge offers seasonal experiences that complement our fitness and wellness program. Guests can enjoy lake and lawn activities during spring through fall including canoeing, paddle boarding and croquet. In winter, nearby excursions can be arranged for ice skating, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing.
Recreation Centre
Our recreation center has indoor entertainment such as duckpin bowling, shuffleboard, ping pong, billiards, board games, card games, reading nook, fireplace, and a viewing theater for our guests to enjoy.
Food and Beverage
A showcase for robust flavors and farm-fresh offerings.
The Chatwal Lodge’s main restaurant makes the most of its proximity to local Catskills farms and bakeries. Chef Jesse Kloskey’s refined rustic American cuisine harkens back to his Wisconsin childhood as well as time spent cooking in Napa’s Michelin-starred restaurants. Consisting of lunch, dinner and a spectacular weekend brunch, Rustic Grill celebrates the wonders of nature and offers a warm atmosphere.
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There is no better setting for a rustic-inspired breakfast than the majestic Timber Lounge, with its soaring wood beamed ceilings and historic stonework. Available to guests seven days a week, our curated menu features farm-fresh offerings, as well as delectable pastries and breads from local bakeries.
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BANQUETS
A special gathering, An exquisite setting.
Spectacular views, a historic feel and delicious farm-to-table delicacies make events at The Chatwal Lodge something to remember. Our team ensures every detail of your celebration is meticulously executed, whether it is large or small, held indoors at the Lodge or outdoors overlooking Toronto Reservoir.
HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS
Sip and savor each season’s special blend of events.
Valentine's Day
Let the serene setting of the Catskills serve as the backdrop to celebrate love this season
Easter
Marvel as nature awakes from its snowy slumber and enjoy the first signs of spring
Mother's Day
Spend time with Mother Nature while treating mom to a relaxing weekend away
Easter
Marvel as nature awakes from its snowy slumber and enjoy the first signs of spring
Mother's Day
Spend time with Mother Nature while treating mom to a relaxing weekend away
Accommodation
Ashish Verma – Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division, Dream Hotel Group
Ashish Verma is Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division. Mr. Verma oversees The Chatwal, New York, A Luxury Collection Hotel and development of the upcoming properties: The Chatwal Lodge, The Catskills, NY opening April, 2022; Your Nature Eco-Resort, Antoing, Belgium opening May, 2022; The Chatwal Vines, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico opening Summer, 2023; The Chatwal Resort, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico opening Winter, 2023. Verma’s prior experience in Asia, Europe and the United States include Oberoi Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Orient Express Hotels, and The Lowell.
Randy Regan – Director of Operations, The Chatwal Lodge
Joining The Chatwal Lodge with over 15 years of experience in the industry, Randy has developed a true passion for the community where he lives and works. His commitment to his community allows him to provide a personalized touch to his guests’ stay. Prior to opening The Chawtal Lodge, Randy held the role of General Manager of The Sullivan Hotel & Event Center in Rock Hill, NY. He also was part of the team which opened Resorts World Catskills in Monticello, NY. Randy has also held positions with the Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center and brands within Intercontinental Hotels Group.
Jesse Kloskey – Executive Chef, The Chatwal Lodge
Chef Jesse’s passion for food began working in his Mom’s garden; harvesting and preserving vegetables all summer long, providing them with garden-fresh flavors on the coldest Wisconsin winter days. His culinary career followed the same sustainable and ingredient-driven approach, leading him from the country’s largest farmer’s market at the Capitol Square in Madison, to Michelin-starred kitchens across the growing regions of Northern California.
ASHISH VERMA
Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division, Dream Hotel Group
Ashish Verma is Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division. Mr. Verma oversees The Chatwal, New York, A Luxury Collection Hotel and development of the upcoming properties: The Chatwal Lodge, The Catskills, NY opening April, 2022; Your Nature Eco-Resort, Antoing, Belgium opening May, 2022; The Chatwal Vines, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico opening Summer, 2023; The Chatwal Resort, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico opening Winter, 2023. Verma’s prior experience in Asia, Europe and the United States include Oberoi Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Orient Express Hotels, and The Lowell.
RANDY REGAN
Director of Operations, The Chatwal Lodge
Joining The Chatwal Lodge with over 15 years of experience in the industry, Randy has developed a true passion for the community where he lives and works. His commitment to his community allows him to provide a personalized touch to his guests’ stay. Prior to opening The Chawtal Lodge, Randy held the role of General Manager of The Sullivan Hotel & Event Center in Rock Hill, NY. He also was part of the team which opened Resorts World Catskills in Monticello, NY. Randy has also held positions with the Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center and brands within Intercontinental Hotels Group.
JESSE KLOSKEY
Executive Chef, The Chatwal Lodge
Chef Jesse’s passion for food began working in his Mom’s garden; harvesting and preserving vegetables all summer long, providing them with garden-fresh flavors on the coldest Wisconsin winter days. His culinary career followed the same sustainable and ingredient-driven approach, leading him from the country’s largest farmer’s market at the Capitol Square in Madison, to Michelin-starred kitchens across the growing regions of Northern California.
RANDY REGAN
Director of Operations, The Chatwal Lodge
Joining The Chatwal Lodge with over 15 years of experience in the industry, Randy has developed a true passion for the community where he lives and works. His commitment to his community allows him to provide a personalized touch to his guests’ stay. Prior to opening The Chawtal Lodge, Randy held the role of General Manager of The Sullivan Hotel & Event Center in Rock Hill, NY. He also was part of the team which opened Resorts World Catskills in Monticello, NY. Randy has also held positions with the Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center and brands within Intercontinental Hotels Group.
JESSE KLOSKEY
Executive Chef, The Chatwal Lodge
Chef Jesse’s passion for food began working in his Mom’s garden; harvesting and preserving vegetables all summer long, providing them with garden-fresh flavors on the coldest Wisconsin winter days. His culinary career followed the same sustainable and ingredient-driven approach, leading him from the country’s largest farmer’s market at the Capitol Square in Madison, to Michelin-starred kitchens across the growing regions of Northern California.
RACHEL LASEKE
Food and Beverage Manager
Rachel Laseke brings her years of prior experience leading front of house teams and refining service to create memorable guest experiences. With outstanding mentorship through the Wine & Spirits Education Trust, Rachel nurtured her burgeoning interest in wine into a Wine Director and Restaurant Management role. You can find Rachel on the dining room floor pouring the perfect pairing and fostering moments of connection over the offerings of the table.
ASHISH VERMA
Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division, Dream Hotel Group
Ashish Verma is Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division. Mr. Verma oversees The Chatwal, New York, A Luxury Collection Hotel and development of the upcoming properties: The Chatwal Lodge, The Catskills, NY opening April, 2022; Your Nature Eco-Resort, Antoing, Belgium opening May, 2022; The Chatwal Vines, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico opening Summer, 2023; The Chatwal Resort, Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico opening Winter, 2023. Verma’s prior experience in Asia, Europe and the United States include Oberoi Hotels, Hyatt Hotels, Orient Express Hotels, and The Lowell.
