The Sablewood at Highview Springs
4.9(91)
Event Venue
About
The Sablewood at Highview Springs offers a distinctive event experience on a 120-acre private farm in the Catskill Mountains, just 35 minutes from Albany. Two beautifully restored barns—the historic black Sablewood and the modern white Charlington—provide versatile indoor and outdoor spaces that adapt seamlessly to any season or weather.
Designed with thoughtful details like radiant heat, ambient natural light, and handcrafted woodwork, the venue balances rustic charm with refined craftsmanship. A dedicated on-site team manages every event detail, ensuring a smooth, personalized experience amid stunning mountain vistas and serene gardens.
Best for
- Rustic offsites & team retreats
- Outdoor cocktail receptions & mingling
- Focused meetings in serene mountain setting
Standout features
Architecture & Design
Restored 1870 black barn with artisan craftsmanship
The Sablewood features a soaring three-story wood interior with a 40-foot peak, showcasing 150 years of artisan craftsmanship including custom lighting, hardware, and a 1920s crystal chandelier. Ambient natural light and warm wood surfaces create a
Setting
120-acre private farm with mountain vistas and natural features
Encircled by serene Catskill Mountain views, the property offers lush gardens, hilltop hay fields, forests, spring-fed ponds, and wildlife such as deer and turkeys. Multiple distinct outdoor ceremony and cocktail locations provide scenic, private
Venue Experience
Exclusive private venue with dual barn options
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the property for their event day, with no public traffic. Two distinct barns—the historic black Sablewood and the modern white Charlington—offer flexible indoor/outdoor configurations, ensuring comfort and style
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 2pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday9am – 5pm
Saturday9am – 5pm
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