MT. TREMPER, N.Y., February, 2010 – With its family and pet-friendly accommodations, World’s Largest Kaleidoscope, outdoor pool, ice skating rink, extensive outdoor Activity Menu and new casual dining establishment, Catamount Restaurant, Emerson Resort & Spa is an ideal four-season destination for families looking to reconnect with nature and each other.
Emerson’s new Family Fun Package is an affordable and exciting way to vacation, just two hours from Manhattan. Although created with a family of four in mind, the package can be altered to fit the size and needs of any group. Valid through December 31, 2010 and starting at $692, the package price reflects a savings of 20 percent and is inclusive of taxes and gratuities:
- Two-night accommodations in a Jr., Luxury or Family Suite
- Complimentary Kaleidoshow at the World’s Largest Kaleidoscope
- Two complimentary kid’s kaleidoscopes
- Two dinners at the Catamount Restaurant
- Daily Continental breakfast
While guests are encouraged to explore the surrounding Mount Tremper area, they are also invited to partake in a number of onsite activities. The resort’s Adirondack-inspired Lodge boasts 27 spacious guestrooms and suites, many with fireplaces and decks overlooking The Esopus Creek. The Great Room, located just next door to The Lodge, features a billiard table, poker table, 62-inch television, chess set, dartboard and karaoke equipment – a perfect locale for group game night or relaxing after a satisfying meal. The newly opened Catamount Restaurant provides a casual and affordable place for families to dine. With its dedicated Kitty Cat Menu for children and ample space to get up from the table and play, “The Cat” is perfect for all ages.
Also onsite at Emerson is The World’s Largest Kaleidoscope. Standing at more than 60 feet tall in the property’s old dairy barn silo, the Kaleidoscope offers a fun and interactive place for learning. After watching the signature KaleidoShow, families can shop in Emerson’s Country Store, which houses products, including: world-class kaleidoscopes; fine country furnishings; gourmet foods such as honey, maple syrup and sauces; charming Antiques by Velsani; seasonal clothing for men, women and children and more. Located within the Country Store, the Emerson coffee bar serves hot, fresh, Starbucks coffee along with pastries, fudge, ice cream and chocolates.
Offsite, ski and snowboard lessons, guided nature walks, picnics, tubing, hiking, ropes course adventure, star-gazing and more can be arranged for families as part of Emerson’s Activity Menu. To relax after a long day, parents may also choose to take advantage of the property’s Forbes four-star spa or fine dining venue, The Phoenix. To book, please call (877) 688-2828 or visit www.emersonresort.com for more information.
