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Catamount Ski Area's Pond View Lodging in Hillsdale, NY - Albany, NY

Catamount Ski Area's Pond View Lodging in Hillsdale, NY

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

Variable (half day to full day skiing or hiking)

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required for skiing; lodging access is easy with minimal walking

Overview

Just minutes from Catamount Mountain’s slopes, the Pond View Room 5 offers cozy lodging with stunning views and modern comforts, perfectly framing your Berkshires ski adventure. Discover the upgrades and amenities making this mountain stay a standout.

Hillsdale, New York

Catamount Lodging - Pond View Room 5

Queen size bed starting at $195.00

Lodging

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the ultimate mountainside getaway at our hotel, just a five-minute walk from the slopes of Catamount Mountain Resort. Enjoy modern amenities in cozy rooms, and explore thrilling skiing options for all levels. With recent upgrades and stunning views, this is the perfect base for your Berkshires adventure.

With an great view of our mountain, and just a 5 minute walk to the slopes, this hotel is the perfect choice for your mountainside stay!

Things to know before you book:

Room 5 has a Queen size bed . This room also has a private bathroom.

Each of our rooms come equipped with: -Free High Speed Wi-Fi -Clock radio -USB charging ports -Cable TV / Fire Smart TV -Keurig coffee maker -Small refrigerator -Private bathroom with a shower

*Unfortunately, we do not allow pets in our rooms. We do not allow smoking in any rooms

About our Ski Mountain:

Catamount Mountain Resort is a four-season resort straddling the NY / Massachusetts border just about 2 hours from NYC. With its sister resort, Berkshire East, Catamount is one fun mountain with some of the best steeps in southern New England AND some of the best beginner and intermediate terrain. Catamount has undergone a stunning transformation since the summer of 2020. A new lift, new lodge, hundreds of new snow guns, four snow making ponds, miles of pipe, and countless other upgrades make Catamount one of the best small ski areas on the East coast.

Furthermore, the surrounding areas deliver a wealth of adventures, making this the perfect home base for exploring the Berkshires. For more information please call 413-528-1262 ext. 1034

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Peak Winter Weekends

Rooms fill quickly during holiday and weekend peak ski season, so plan your stay well in advance to guarantee availability.

Carry Layers and Waterproof Gear

Winter conditions on Catamount can shift rapidly; wear moisture-wicking base layers with insulated outerwear for skiing or snowshoeing nearby.

Access Slopes on Foot

Lodging is a short 5-minute walk to the lifts—use appropriate footwear for snowy trails around the resort paths.

Check Snow Conditions Before Arrival

Snowmaking capabilities are excellent but confirm current trail conditions via local updates to plan your skiing days effectively.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Red fox

History

Catamount Mountain Resort has evolved since the 1960s into one of Southern New England’s premier small ski areas with extensive recent upgrades.

Conservation

The resort emphasizes sustainable snowmaking and land stewardship to minimize environmental impact while enhancing winter conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Insulated Ski Jacket

Essential

Keeps you warm and dry during cold mountain skiing sessions.

winter specific

Waterproof Winter Boots

Essential

Essential for walking safely through snow and icy resort grounds.

winter specific

Daypack

Essential

Useful for carrying layers, snacks, and water for outdoor activities.

all specific

Camera or Smartphone

Capture stunning mountain views and changing seasons around Catamount.

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