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Gotham November, 2002
from 50 Fabulous Fall Escapes -- New York
The Villa at Saugerties (Saugerties, 845-246-0682, doubles from $85): Not a big fan of bed & breakfasts with shabby-chic furnishings and crabby innkeepers who are hell-bent on B&B rules? The Villa at Saugerties is a boutique-hotel/country-getaway hybrid, complete with modern conveniences and decor, as well as a pair of "innkeepers" who happen to be Manhattan emigre's.
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Go nyc Octomber, 2002
Modern travelers will appreciate The Villa at Saugerties, run by a young city couple, Aimee Szparaga, a former T/me Out guide book editor and dining critic, and her artist boyfriend Richard Nocera, whose enormous and beautiful paintings enhance the property, just 10 mi west of Woodstock...
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City, design food fashion August 8-15, 2002
Villa at Saugerties
Dreams of babbling brooks and herds of horses are cut short in the city, thanks to construction and honking cabs. But those visions are realized at the Villa at Saugerties, a cozy Catskills B&B. Blending the rustic with the cosmopolitan, the, four rooms in this Mediterranean-style home are ideal for 'the urbanite seekirig solace. That is, after all, what sparked owners and former Manhattanites Aimee Szparaga and Richard Nocera to set up camp here. Enjoy breakfast on the patio, followed by a swim in the 40-foot pool, or just curl up by the Dutch-Modern fireplace.
-JC
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Wall Street Journal September 13, 2002
...That's nothing compared to the Villa at Saugerties, N.Y., where the rooms feature stark, minimalist decor... "I see a blurring between the B&B and the boutique hotel," she says...
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