Natalie & Peter
Things To Do
Birch Hill Road, Elm Street, & Forest Avenue
Enjoy some shopping and restaurants in nearby Locust Valley. Specifically, Birch Hill Road, Elm Street, & Forest Avenue are great streets to browse around
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Founded in 1890, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has shaped contemporary biomedical research and education with programs in cancer, neuroscience, plant biology and quantitative biology. Home to eight Nobel Prize winners, the private, not-for-profit Laboratory employs 1,000 people including 600 scientists, students and technicians. The Meetings & Courses Program hosts more than 12,000 scientists from around the world each year on its campuses in Long Island and in Suzhou, China. The Laboratory’s education arm also includes an academic publishing house, a graduate school and programs for middle, high school, and undergraduate students and teachers
Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
Garvies Point Museum & Preserve is a museum and preserve with free walking trails
Glen Cove Golf Course
Glen Cove Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course with sweeping vistas and immaculate greens
Glen Cove Local Restaurants
Enjoy your choice of local restaurants if you make a weekend out of your stay at The Mansion at Glen Cove.
Glen Cove Salt Cave
Glen Cove Salt Cave is a spa that offers Halo Therapy
Morgan Memorial Park
Morgan Memorial Park is a quiet park with walking trails, water views, and low-key landscaping
New York City
New York City is just a train ride from Glen Cove Station on the Long Island Rail Road. Visit the Long Island Rail Road MTA website or the TrainTime application on your cellular device for train schedules to Grand Central Station or Penn Station. Long Island Rail Road trains are subject to transfer at Jamaica Station. Check on the MTA website or on the TrainTime application before boarding the train to see if your train is direct or if a transfer is required
Old Westbury Gardens
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Old Westbury Gardens is the former home of John S. Phipps, his wife, Margarita Grace Phipps and their four children. Completed in 1906 by the English designer, George A. Crawley, the magnificent Charles II-style mansion is nestled amid 200 acres of formal gardens, landscaped grounds, woodlands, ponds and lakes. Westbury House is furnished with fine English antiques and decorative arts from the more than fifty years of the family's residence
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th U.S.President. The home and nearby Cold Spring Harbor are popular destinations. As one of our nation's beloved and admired leaders, President Theodore Roosevelt's legacy lasts to this day. He was a diplomat, internationalist, soldier, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy who became a major force in shaping the nation's political climate. As a conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt was responsible for the preservation of the hundreds of national parks that we enjoy today. He created federal protection of these important places by establishing the United States Forest Service, signing into law the first national parks, and establishing U.S. National Monuments under the newly signed Antiquities Act
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium
The Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium is a unique combination of mansion, marine and natural history museum, planetarium and park. The property is dedicated to the education and enjoyment of the people of Long Island and beyond. This mission shall be achieved through the thoughtful preservation, interpretation and enhancement of the Eagle’s Nest estate as an informal educational facility. Many exhibition and program themes focus upon Long Island’s Gold Coast Era. Programs also concentrate on William K. Vanderbilt II’s desire that his marine, natural history, and ethnographic collections promote appreciation and understanding of the marvelous diversity of life, other cultures, and scientific knowledge. Planetarium programming, more specifically, focuses on scientific knowledge and seeks to capture Mr. Vanderbilt’s sense of adventure and exploration through state-of-the-art entertainment
The Mansion at Glen Cove
The Mansion at Glen Cove offers plenty of amenities on site! An iconic setting, the Gold Coast Gilded Age mansion’s Pool Club invites you to an unparalleled oasis of elegance and relaxation. Nestled within the historic grounds of our cherished Pratt estate, the Pool Club is heated and open seasonally from end of May to early September annually. Be enamored by The Mansion’s Pool Club’s architectural details, sprawling gardens, and magnificent design. Your perfect summer getaway of sun-soaked luxury, or a private event buyout awaits.