The Henson

The Henson is a boutique hotel and resort nestled in the scenic town of Hensonville, New York, offering expansive views of the surrounding Catskill Mountains. Established in 2024, this contemporary and mid-century modern property combines thoughtful design with natural beauty, creating a setting that balances intimacy and spaciousness. The venue’s location among undulating hills provides striking vistas of Windham Mountain and Black Dome Valley, with colorful sunrises and sunsets enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

The property features 16 ensuite guest rooms designed to feel like a home away from home, with warm tones, natural light, and modern amenities such as king beds with Casper mattresses, private bathrooms with rainfall showers, and curated bath products. The inn’s design encourages guests to unwind and reconnect in a peaceful environment, ideal for slow mornings and relaxed evenings by candlelight.

The Henson offers both indoor and outdoor event spaces suitable for a variety of private celebrations, including weddings, corporate events, and dinner parties. The venue can accommodate up to 130 guests outdoors and up to 100 guests indoors in its main dining room, with a smaller private dining room available for more intimate gatherings. The property can also be fully booked for exclusive use, including all bedrooms and the restaurant, providing a comprehensive event experience with attentive service and luxury amenities.

Restaurant Matilda, located on-site, is led by chefs Jeremiah Stone and Fabián Von Hauske Valtierra and showcases cuisine inspired by the Catskills’ abundant natural resources. The menu emphasizes locally sourced produce, meat, and dairy from respected regional farmers, complemented by a carefully selected wine list. The restaurant is designed as a communal space to gather and share meals in a setting that reflects the surrounding landscape.