Troutbeck, BeaconTroutbeck in Beacon, United States has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 6 of 18 hotels we score in Beacon. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.6 before correction.Troutbeck is a 37-room country house hotel set on a 250-acre historic estate in Amenia, in New York's Hudson Valley. Rooms follow an elegant country house style, and guests have access to a restaurant, a spa area in The Barns with sauna and massage treatments, a fitness centre, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Bikes and tennis are available on the grounds, and the hotel welcomes children and pets. It holds one MICHELIN Key and is a member of Virtuoso and Mr & Mrs Smith, with guest ratings around 9.2. It suits travellers after a rural escape with proper dining and wellness facilities. The outdoor pool is seasonal, so winter visitors will rely on the indoor spa facilities instead.What stands out

250-acre estate grounds in the Hudson Valley

Spa, sauna and massage in The Barns

Well-regarded restaurant and room service

Family and pet friendly

Watch out for

Outdoor pool is seasonal only

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