Located in the heart of downtown Pawling, the Station Inn is a stone’s throw from this historic village’s charming shops and restaurants and the scenic Appalachian trail. Enjoy local attractions, history, and shopping; soak up local history; or just sit back and adapt to a slower pace of life.
Learn more about Pawling, “a quaint place with acres of open space,” in this New York Times feature.
A beautiful, peaceful escape to hike and get in touch with nature. The reserve was donated to The Nature Conservancy in 1958 through a gift from local residents, the Akin Hall Association.
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Deer Pond Farm covers 850 acres with 15 miles of trails and about 100 species of birds. Open year-round from dawn to dusk, sign up for guided programs or enjoy the trails on your own.
Visit SiteIf you’re looking for a quiet afternoon strolling around a beautiful lake, you’ll have a hard time finding a more perfect spot.
Visit SiteAnglers' Den Fly Shop is a wonderful full-service fly shop right in Pawling.
Visit SiteLittle Whaley Lake is a reservoir located just 2.6 miles from Pawling. Find a variety of fish including rock bass, pickerel, pumpkinseed sunfish, smallmouth bass, and bullhead here.
Visit SiteThe Ten Mile River Preserve is a private membership club for outdoor enthusiasts with hunting, fishing, and sporting clays for its members and their guests.
Visit SiteRail trails abound in and around Pawling, providing a perfect opportunity to explore on two wheels. The Maybrook Trailway is a paved multi-use trail extending across Putnam and Dutchess counties. It intersects with the Appalachian trail near Whaley Lake in Pawling and connects to the Dutchess Rail Trail and onwards to the popular Walkway over the Hudson.
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The beautiful Appalachian Trail, which travels from Georgia to Maine, runs directly through Pawling. Thru-hikers are always welcome to bask in the luxury of a clean, cozy bed at Station Inn Pawling, while the rest of us can enjoy a day hike from nearby trailheads
Visit SiteThunder Ridge is a family-friendly, rustic ski area featuring 22 trails, 3 chairlifts, and 4 magic carpets. There are slow and gentle slopes for beginners as well as more advanced trails.
Visit SiteWithin walking distance of the inn, The Dutcher Golf Course was established in 1890 and is the oldest 9-hole municipal golf course in the United States (Golf Digest, 2010)
Visit SiteRight in downtown Pawling, Lakeside Park offers a scenic backdrop for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, tennis courts, basketball courts, swimming, fishing, kayaking, fitness trail, and more.
Visit SiteA Quiet Place is an acclaimed supernatural horror film, directed and performed by John Krasinski, and his real-life wife, Emily Blunt. The farmhouse, where the family lives in the movie, is located in the town of Pawling, off a trail at 623 W Dover road.
Visit SiteAkin Hall was built in 1880 and served as a community meeting space, and included both a library and kindergarten. The Library no longer circulates books, but its collections can be used on-site.
Visit SiteThe Historical Society's Quaker Hill Museum showcases artifacts from the Oblongs Quaker settlers, including clothing, farming equipment, and ledgers. A small but fascinating museum that will intrigue history buffs.
Visit SiteFrom September to November 1778, General Washington based his military movements in Pawling and used John & Sybil Kane's house as his residence. Today, the John Kane House is the Historical Society's main museum, a popular historical site!
Visit SiteThe Quaker Meeting House is one of the oldest meeting homes in the area, built in the 1700s, and considered to be both an architecturally beautiful structure and an important part of Quaker history.
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The market, established in 2008, has produce, plants, farm products, foods, and goods, and operates on Saturday mornings throughout the summer months. For latest updates visit:
Visit SiteEvery year car collectors and enthusiasts in the area look forward to this annual car show and cruise. For more information and event news, visit the Dutchess Cruisers website.
Visit SiteShoppers come to discover everything from antiques and collectibles, arts and crafts, and great deals on new merchandise at this popular local flea market.
Visit SiteSince 1976, treasure hunters, antique collectors, up-cyclers, deal seekers, and others have flocked to the famous Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market in New Milford, CT, every Sunday from April through December.
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Enjoy great bread, pastries, cheese, and coffee at this popular artisanal bakery!
Visit SiteA family-operated boutique winery that produces all of its wine in small batches, White Silo is open for wine tastings April – December.
Visit SiteAn award-winning, casual but classy fine dining restaurant. that has been a Pawling staple since 1986. Rustic and cozy with excellent service, McKinney & Doyle has been a Pawling staple since 1986 and is just a three-minute walk away from Station Inn Pawling.
Visit SiteRun by Daryl Hall of the legendary Hall & Oates, Daryl’s House restaurant and music club combines top-notch food with an amazing line-up of live music. Just a quick taxi ride away from Station Inn Pawling!
Visit SiteEnjoy drinks and traditional fare at this convivial neighborhood Irish pub. Fun atmosphere, friendly staff, and great food!
Visit SiteThis family-owned neighborhood bakery features delicious baked goods, in-house coffee roasting, and popular lunch items. Sunflour is also known for its custom cakes for every occasion!
Visit SiteThis long-standing Pawling shop provides quality gifts in all price ranges, for all occasions, from a variety of fine product lines, and includes complimentary gift wrapping.
Visit SiteA unique multi-dealer shop, Pawling Antiques offers an ever-changing array of antiques and art.
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This charming, cozy independent book store offers a well-curated selection of both new and out-of-print books. The Book Cove is right in the heart of Pawling and less than a five minute walk from the Station Inn.
Visit SiteFounded in 2020, NICÓLJOË features the latest men’s and women's fashion trends at affordable prices.
Visit SiteThis unique home decor shop offers repurposed furniture, rustic decor, hand-crafted cutting boards, handmade soy candles, gifts, and more!
Visit SiteFind quality liquors and spirits at this locally owned and operated spirits shop.
Visit SiteA family-owned olive oil and vinegar tasting room located in the village of Pawling.
Visit SiteFounded in 1907, Trinity-Pawling School is an all-boys college preparatory school located just one mile from the inn
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Just a five-minute walk from the inn, with easy parking, the Pawling Station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line. Trains leave for New York City every two hours and about every 30 minutes during rush hour. Average travel time to Grand Central is approximately one hour, 48 minutes.
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