Thornwood
This pleasant hamlet with a community-oriented vibe is ideal for those seeking the benefits of country living without any of the pretense.
The Commute
Thornwood is 50 minutes by car from New York City, or a 45 minute train ride to the hamlet of Hawthorne on the Harlem line followed by a short drive.
Why You'll Stay
Foodies be warned: beautiful Thornwood is known for an especially diverse (and delicious) array of restaurants.
The Landscape
Dutch Colonial homes with well-kept yards; tree-lined, wide streets.