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Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel

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<p>At Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel, the quirky personality of Kate Pierson, one of the lead singers for the B-52's, shines through in every detail. The nine suites will transport you to a time when Formica, Tupperware, and the Avon Lady were young, and lime green and burnt orange were viable decorative options. In the back, five vintage aluminum Airstream trailers are stocked with barbecues and tiki torches. Pierson employs only a small staff, so you're somewhat on your own; there is no daily maid service, for example. However, all of the groovy accoutrements result in an authentically personal, utterly unique place to stay.</p>

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From Food & Wine , AUG 2004

You'd never mistake Copperhood for the Lazy Meadow Motel which is owned by Kate Pierson of The B-52s and has retro chic interiors think turquoise Frigidaires and atomic-starburst clocks. The rustic cabins are set on a secluded section of the Esopus, ideal for tubing, and the perfect place to pretend that the Catskills are still my little secret....MORE>>

– Margaret Braun Urgent Dispatch From a Trusted Correspondent | The Catskills

From Travel + Leisure , APR 2004

You don't have to be a rock star to hang with the band. Just head to New York's Catskill Mountains, where Kate Pierson of the B-52's presides over the kitschiest rest stop in the state. (And that's saying something—Woodstock is just 12 miles away.) What was once a strip of worn 1950's motels on nine wooded acres is now the retro-cool Kate's Lazy Meadow Motel....MORE>>

– T+L Reports: The Whole Shack Shimmies

Last updated August 2004