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Catkill Getaway Apartment Vacation Rental
Catskill Getaway 1bd Vacation Rental
Cozy, 1 bedroom unit, ideal for a couple or couple with a child. Just 2 miles from Ski Windham, 6 miles to Hunter Mountain. Ideal for skiers, hikers, Mt. Bikers, or simple getaways from the City. Walking distance to Batavia Kill Creek, local Brew Pub, diner, 4 star restaurant.

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  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 full bed, 1 twin foldable mattress
  • Fits up to 3
  • Walking distance to Batavia Kill Creek
  • Walk to grocery, diner, 4 star restaurant & brew pub
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Visit the Catskills - Windham

Town of Windham, New York.

Windham is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. Population: about 1,700. The Town of Windham is in the west-central part of the county on the northern boundary of the Catskill Park. The town is in the Catskill Mountains and partly within the Catskill State Park. Batavia Kill is a stream flowing past the community of Windham.
This ski area brings a lot of its skiers up from the New York City area as well as other areas in the northeast. In August 2010 Windham, New York hosted the 2010 World Cup Mountain Bike Race, the first time a World Cup Mountain Bike Race finals occurred on American soil in 20 years of competition. In August 2011, CBS News reported that Hurricane Irene dumped more than 10 inches of rain into the Batavia Kill Creek in just a matter of a couple of hours in a devastating flood. In August 2014 Windham, New York again hosted the World Cup Mountain Bike Race, Windham Mountain being the only US stop of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup.
The town has two nicknames: "Land in the Sky" and "Gem of the Catskills".
Communities and locations in the Town of Windham:
- Batavia Kill - A stream flowing through the south part of the town past Maplecrest and Windham.
- Brooksburg - A hamlet in the Catskill Park.
- East Windham - A hamlet on the east town line on Route 23.
- Hensonville - A hamlet in the south part of the town and the location of the town government. It was named after John Henson, a postmaster, having been called previously "Baileys Four Corners."
- Mitchell Hollow - A location in the town.
- Nauvoo - A location in the town.
- North Settlement - A hamlet on the west town line, northwest of Windham village.
- Maplecrest - A hamlet in the Catskill Park near the south town line, originally called "Big Hollow."
- Windham - The hamlet of Windham in the southwest part of the town on Route 23. It was originally called "Batavia" until that name was taken for a location in Genesee County, New York around 1802. It was also called "Windham Centre" and "Osbornville."

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