Winchester Thurston School – 2010 Spring Auction
Auction Ends: May 6, 2010 08:00 PM EDT

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A One-Night Romantic Getaway for Two at Mohonk Mountain House!

Item Number
237
Estimated Value
600 USD
Sold
379 USD to phildunne
Number of Bids
8  -  Bid History

Item Description

Treat yourself to a one-night romantic getaway for two in an enchanting mountaintop Victorian castle! Escape to Mohonk Mountain House and enjoy charming accommodations, breakfast, lunch, dinner, Afternoon Tea and Cookies, and most resort activities, including: 

  • Nature hiking (all levels, from mild to challenging; self or guided) 
  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Swimming (lake beach and indoor heated pool)
  • Golf 
  • Tennis 
  • Fitness classes 
  • Theme program workshops
  • ...and more!

About Mohonk Mountain House

Mohonk Mountain House is a National Historic Landmark resort and Historic Hotel of America located in the Hudson Valley region of New York State, just 90 miles north of New York City. Owned and operated by the Smiley Family since being founded in 1869, the resort has provided guests with recreation and renewal of body, mind, and spirit in a beautiful natural setting for 141 years.

The award-winning 30,000-square-foot Spa wing at Mohonk Mountain House features 16 treatment rooms, a solarium, and outdoor heated mineral pool, along with an indoor heated swimming pool with an underwater sound system, comprehensive fitness center, and yoga/motion studio. It has been honored as one of the Top Ten Hotel Spas in Travel + Leisure magazine’s World’s Best Awards and as one of the “Top 25 Resort Spas in North America” by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Travel + Leisure has also named Mohonk as one of the “World’s Best Hotels for Families” and lauded Mohonk’s Kids’ Club as one of the Best Hotel Kids’ Programs in the United States.

Mohonk’s spectacular Skating Pavilion is host to special activities including skating lessons and corporate teambuilding programs. For invigorating outdoor fun, guests enjoy 85 miles of trails for seasonal hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Overnight guests can enjoy rock climbing on one of the most acclaimed cliffs in the world. The grounds feature exquisite gardens, a challenging nine-hole golf course, red clay tennis courts, and stables with horseback riding and horse drawn carriage rides. The half-mile-long, glacial-formed Lake Mohonk is ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. Over 40 theme programs are presented annually at this Victorian castle resort, including culinary classes, gardening workshops, music festivals, nature programs, and more.

Overnight rates at Mohonk Mountain House include charming accommodations, breakfast, lunch, dinner, Afternoon Tea and Cookies, and most resort activities. For additional information, please call 800.772.6646 or visit www.mohonk.com.

Item Special Note

Accommodations purchased at auction are not valid on Friday or Saturday nights, holiday time periods, or during the months of July, August, and October. Opportunity for redemption expires May 5, 2011. Accommodations are subject to availability.

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