Scribner's Catskill Lodge vs Urban Cowboy Lodge
Two of The Catskills, New York's best properties - rates, honest differences, and what sets them apart.
Scribner's Catskill Lodge
A modern alpine haven perched in the high peaks of the Catskills.
Urban Cowboy Lodge
A maximalist wilderness retreat nestled in a deep Catskill forest valley.
Which one should you book?
Choose Scribner's for contemporary alpine lodge design, Prospect restaurant, and views of Hunter Mountain slopes; choose Urban Cowboy for clawfoot copper tubs, eclectic Western maximalism, and deep wilderness immersion along the Esopus Creek.
- ✓Clean Scandinavian-meets-Catskills design with custom wood furniture and lofts
- ✓Prospect restaurant and bar with panoramic views of Hunter Mountain
- ✓The Rink: outdoor glice-skating rink in winter with mountain views
- ✓Close proximity to Hunter Mountain skiing and North-South Lake hiking
- ✓Freestanding hand-hammered copper soaking tubs with views of the Big Indian wilderness
- ✓Bold, cinematic design with Pendleton blankets, custom woodwork, and antique tapestries
- ✓The Canteen dining and bar with wood-fired cuisine, vinyl record player, and craft cocktails
- ✓Direct access to the Big Indian Wilderness trails and pristine Esopus Creek fly-fishing
Key Trade-offs at a Glance
What Sets Them Apart
The details that matter at this level.
Scribner's is clean, airy, and modern alpine; Urban Cowboy is moody, maximalist, and rustic-glam.
Scribner's overlooks Hunter Mountain village; Urban Cowboy is secluded deep in Big Indian valley.
Scribner's features crisp white walls and light wood; Urban Cowboy features dramatic wallpaper, copper tubs, and antique textiles.
12-Month Nightly Rate Comparison
Average nightly base rates across the calendar year. Click or hover any month to compare.
The Bottom Line
Choose Scribner's for contemporary alpine lodge design, Prospect restaurant, and views of Hunter Mountain slopes; choose Urban Cowboy for clawfoot copper tubs, eclectic Western maximalism, and deep wilderness immersion along the Esopus Creek.
Scribner's Catskill Lodge starts from $280/night; Urban Cowboy Lodge from $190/night. Both are available through Wildist at the same rate as booking direct - with VIP perks, room upgrades, and dedicated advisor support included.
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Both Scribner's Catskill Lodge and Urban Cowboy Lodge are available through Wildist at the same rate as booking direct — with exclusive VIP perks added at no extra cost.