AREA INFORMATION

Recreation

Cortlandt Manor's wonderful parks, theaters, golf courses, and other recreational attractions are all within close proximity to Arrowcrest at Hollow Brook. The new Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, the first and only canoe and kayak center, is located on the lower Hudson River. It offers public access for cartopable boats from a wheel chair accessibledock, canoe, kayak sales and tours. Some of the other recreational opportunities include hiking trails through Camp Smith, Ocawana Island, the Peekskill - Briarcliff Trailway, Charles Cook Park and parts of the Blue Mountain Reservation. The newly restored Steamboat Dock is also a perfect spot to park, picnic and watch the river.

Golf

Arrowcrest at Hollow Brook was created as a prominent element of the newly opened Hollow Brook Golf Club. The Club offers a unique golfing experience at one of Westchester's finest golf courses. The purchaser of a home at Arrowcrest may also purchase a reduced private membership at Hollow Brook Golf Club. The private club offers Town residents the opporutnity to play and reserve tee-times as well as discounted greens fees on designated days. Membership to the Golf Club allows members the opportunity to play at 6 other private clubs in the area as part of its "Club Max" program. With its rolling hills and the pristine Hollow Brook stream traversing the property, the golf club serves as a beautiful back drop to our newest Arrowcrest development. For more information on the Hollow Brook Golf Club, go to www.golfhollowbrook.com

Entertainment

The Paramount Center for the Performing Arts in Peekskill offers a true center for the arts, with live performances, arts-in-education programs, films and visual art exhibitions. The Croton Cortlandt Center for the Arts (C/CCA) provides quality art classes, workshops and opportunities to both children and adults in Northern Westchester.

The Schools

The Town is divided into five elementary schools for grades K-5, the Lakeland Cooper Beech Middle School for grades 6-8 and 9th through 12th graders attend either Lakeland High School or Walter Panas High School. You'll discover the the vast majority of the Lakeland School District graduates attend some of America's top universities and colleges. Additional information on the Lakeland school district can be found at www.lakelandschools.org.

The Shopping

The Cortlandt Town Center and the adjacent commercial establishments along Route 6, offer a permier regional shopping destination for residents. Here you will find such "big box" retailers as Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Barnes and Noble, Pier One, Linen's N' Things, Kohl's, Circuit City and more. Down the road is the Jefferson Valley Mall anchored by Sears and Macy's with more than 90 specialty shops.

Location

With the Taconic Parkway, Bear Mountain Parkway, Route 202 and Route 6 traversing through the area, both the town and the regional area is easily accessible. Traveling South, Metro North offers a quick 45-minute trip to New York City by express rail from the Cortlandt train station and White Plains is a short 25-minute drive.