Located in Gilboa, this lodge is in the mountains and on a river. New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center and Gilboa Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Stamford Golf Club and Bearpen Mountain Sports. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing.
New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
Gilboa Museum - 7 min drive - 8.5 km
Gilboa Town Hall - 7 min drive - 8.9 km
East Branch Delaware River - 11 min drive - 15.3 km
Restaurants
Sundaes Restaurant & Dairy - 14 min drive
Pizza Plus - 12 min drive
Grand Gorge Pizza Palace - 13 min drive
Sundaes - 14 min drive
Creekside Cafe - 14 min drive
About this property
Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York
Reconnect with nature in style, where your private geodesic dome offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and serenity.
Surrounded by trees and mountain views, this unique dome is designed for couples, solo travelers, or small families seeking an unforgettable glamping escape. Inside, you’ll find a cozy queen bed, with additional bedding available for kids or a third guest. Outside, unwind by your private firepit and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars.
Just steps away, modern shared bathhouses with hot showers make it easy to freshen up after a day outdoors — all the charm of camping, with none of the hassle.
But glamping here is more than just a stylish place to sleep. At KOA Catskill Mountains, your stay comes with access to an incredible range of amenities and activities:
Included amenities and features:
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Clean, modern bathhouses
- On-site laundry facilities
- Camp store stocked with snacks, essentials, firewood, ice, and charcoal
- Cooler and Weber charcoal grill provided
- Family recreation: gaga ball, lawn games, horseshoes
- Seasonal activities like crafts, movie nights, and scavenger hunts
- Creek floats and swimming
- A pool with waterslides
Spend your days floating in the creek, hiking wooded trails, or relaxing poolside. Evenings are for stargazing, s’mores by the fire, and soaking in the mountain air.
Nestled in Gilboa, NY, you’re just a short drive from scenic waterfalls, local hikes, charming towns, and farm-to-table restaurants. Whether you're craving outdoor adventure or peaceful downtime, this is your basecamp for it all.
Come glamp the Catskills way — where nature, comfort, and a little magic meet.
Please Note: A refundable security deposit of $160 is required upon arrival and must be paid in cash. An ATM is available onsite for your convenience. The deposit will be returned at check-out. If you’re departing outside of office hours, we’ll mail the refund to you by cheque.
Office Hours:
Sunday–Wednesday: 9am – 5pm
Thursday–Saturday: 9am – 8pm
The Reinard and Taylor families invite you to bring your family and become a part of ours!
Never say Never! Cathy Reinard thought she had retired out of KOA campground ownership, but the beauty of this park made her say "Yes" one very last time! With the help of her family, especially her daughter and co-owner, Chrissy Taylor, they purchased this park for their family's future generations to own, love and to preserve the natural beauty of this property in the Catskill Mountains of New York.. Together with their amazing staff they have created a warm, inviting, and safe place for families to enjoy.
We are a gated facility so you do need to arrvie before 8pm so we can escort you to your Geo Dome.
Nestled on a sprawling 95-acre oasis within the captivating Gilboa Mountains, our gated campground unfolds across five terraced levels, creating a picturesque haven for your getaway. As you descend through this natural wonderland, you'll discover the inviting waters of the floatable Schoharie Creek, beckoning you to unwind in nature's embrace. Embrace the great outdoors on spacious sites nestled amidst lush, grassy fields, where serenity meets adventure. We've carefully designed every aspect of your stay with you in mind. Immerse yourself in a vibrant array of activities, partake in unique-themed weekends, and indulge in the fun. Challenge your friends to a lively game of Gaga ball, shoot some hoops on our basketball court, or test your aim at the horseshoe pits. Take a refreshing dip in our inviting pool, or thrill-seekers can conquer the excitement of our five exhilarating water slides. Plus, that's just the beginning - we offer an array of amenities to cater to your needs, from a fully stocked store for your convenience and accessible bathrooms for all, to our two dog parks where your four-legged family members can roam freely. At the Catskill Mountains Gilboa KOA Holiday, we're all about family, and we hope you enjoy your getaway!
Set on 95 scenic acres in the Gilboa Mountains, KOA Catskill Mountains offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by grassy fields, forested ridges, and the floatable Schoharie Creek. Located in Schoharie County, this campground sits at the gateway to the Catskills — close to local gems like the historic Blenheim Covered Bridge, Gilboa Fossil Forest, and scenic drives along Route 23A. A perfect base for both relaxation and regional exploration.
Whether you're looking for outdoor thrills or quiet moments in nature, there's something for everyone. Cool off in the pool or take on the five inflatable water slides. Play a round of gaga ball, basketball, pickleball, or horseshoes. Float the Schoharie Creek, cast a line, or explore nature trails. For families, enjoy seasonal themed weekends, movie nights, karaoke, and a tot lot. Two dog parks and a dog wash station make this a hit for furry companions too.
Set on 95 scenic acres in the Gilboa Mountains, KOA Catskill Mountains offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by grassy fields, forested ridges, and the floatable Schoharie Creek. Located in Schoharie County, this campground sits at the gateway to the Catskills — close to local gems like the historic Blenheim Covered Bridge, Gilboa Fossil Forest, and scenic drives along Route 23A. A perfect base for both relaxation and regional exploration.
Whether you're looking for outdoor thrills or quiet moments in nature, there's something for everyone. Cool off in the pool or take on the five inflatable water slides. Play a round of gaga ball, basketball, pickleball, or horseshoes. Float the Schoharie Creek, cast a line, or explore nature trails. For families, enjoy seasonal themed weekends, movie nights, karaoke, and a tot lot. Two dog parks and a dog wash station make this a hit for furry companions too.
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5296298vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
Frequently asked questions
Does Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
As of 14 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York on 31 Aug 2026 start from AU$300, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Whimsical Dome Escape Amid the Majestic Mountains and Enchanting Rivers of New York located?
Situated in Gilboa, this golf lodge is within 3 miles (5 km) of Gilboa Museum, Mine Kill State Park and Gilboa Town Hall. Lansing Manor House and New York Power Authority Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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