About This Bed and Breakfast
Saugerties Lighthouse located in Saugerties, New York, offers a truly unique lodging experience on the Hudson River. This historic lighthouse-turned-B&B provides spectacular views of the water, shore, cliffs, and passing boats. The property is accessed via a scenic half-mile nature trail through a preserve, featuring wooden boardwalks and marsh views. Visitors should note that access depends on tide levels, as the trail can become impassable during high tide.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is serene and peaceful, offering a secluded retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Visitors describe a tranquil setting where they can observe wildlife, watch fishermen, and enjoy stunning sunsets over the Hudson River. The lighthouse features a museum room with artifacts and historical exhibits, plus outdoor deck areas with picnic tables that are open to the public. The environment is particularly appealing to those seeking a quiet, nature-focused experience.
Cleanliness
The two guest rooms available are described as small but clean and well-maintained. The rooms are sparsely furnished but comfortable, featuring full-size beds. The South-facing room is particularly praised by visitors. Guests have access to various amenities, including a stocked kitchen, outdoor grill, parlor, books, and games. The property maintains its historic charm while ensuring comfortable accommodations.
Bathrooms
The bathroom facilities are rustic and shared between guests. While maintaining their historic character, they provide the necessary amenities for overnight stays. Visitors should note that this aspect of the accommodation reflects the authentic lighthouse experience rather than modern hotel conveniences.