Picture yourself gazing at breathtaking harbor views from our rooftop, immersing yourself in the essence of the coastal surroundings. Ask us to teach you to shuck – and slurp – oysters like the pros. Allow us to transport you in our Moke, whisking you away to indulge in a picturesque picnic or witness a mesmerizing sunset on the pristine shores of Long Island beaches. And permit yourself do it all while savoring a glass of exquisite North Fork wine.
Join us on this extraordinary journey, where every aspect has been carefully tailored to surpass your expectations. Welcome to The Menhaden.
Guests looking for a more private experience can book “The Menhaden’s Exclusive Macari Private Tour and Tasting” add-on experience. Available weekdays between 11am and 3pm or on weekends from 11am to 12pm, the private tour and tasting is exclusive to guests of The Menhaden and includes a private educational tour of the vineyard and cellar at Macari Vineyards in Mattituck. During the tour, guests learn about the Macari family’s holistic farming practices while exploring the property with a WSET-certified Wine Educator. Property sightseeing guarantees pastoral views of the family’s cattle and breathtaking scenery of the Long Island Sound from the vineyard’s edge. A guided tasting follows the tour and features five premium wines, thoughtfully paired with a selection of cheese, charcuterie, and gourmet sandwiches in the winery’s wood-beamed subterranean barrel cellar. This add-on experience is priced at $250 per person. Hotel guests booking the package will also receive a complimentary, in-room bottle of Macari wine and late check-out.
Let us plan the perfect day for you to enjoy some of the North Fork of Long Island’s finest wineries. You will be picked up by a driver for a private tour of three handpicked wineries with a custom itinerary based on your tastes and interests. Sample the local wine, relax and enjoy the picturesque setting. $85/hr. (min of 3 hours) 1-14people. Does not include cost of tastings.
What better way to end the day than with s’mores on the roof?! We’ll prepare a luxe s’mores kit complete with sea-salt chocolate and handmade marshmallows. Enjoy a private spot around one of our firepitswhile you roast your marshmallows and take in the view. (weather permitting) $15/pp.
Head to 67 Steps Beach. We will pack you the perfect picnic filled with delicious cheeses, snacks & possibly upgrade to a bottle of local wine to enjoy while you overlook this beautiful narrow stretch of sand and stones. Perch on a boulder, look up at the cliffs or watch the sunset. Starting at $75.
Join Founders Oyster for a true North Fork Oyster Farm experience! Take a tour on an oyster boat to learn all about what it takes to operate a small oyster farm on the Peconic Bay and how to properly shuck an oyster. The Oyster Experience takes approximately one hour and includes oysters and a souvenir. The experience is dock-based. $85/pp.
Embark on a journey of relaxation and rejuvenation with our esteemed partners at NeyTiv Spa. Our exclusive spa package offers the perfect opportunity to melt away stress with a personalized in-room 60-minute massage. Tailor your experience by selecting from our array of offerings, including invigorating facials, meticulous manicures and pedicures, professional makeup, and expert hairstyling.
Let our skilled practitioners and serene ambiance cocoon you in luxury. For pricing and availability, please contact our front desk. We look forward to curating a revitalizing experience just for you.
“Midweek Maker” add-on includes a private, hands-on, expert-led lesson on the art of distilling at Matchbook Distilling Company’s Apothecary. Guests are greeted with a welcome cocktail and facility tour before blending their own hand-crafted 750 ml bottle of gin to take home. Back at the boutique hotel, guests will find an in-room welcome gift of The Menhaden’s signature blend of gin (375 ml bottle), custom-crafted by Matchbook Distilling Company, and enjoy a 1:00pm late check-out. The “Midweek Maker” add-on package is priced at $75 per person and must be booked 48 hours in advance.
Start your morning with North Fork Yoga Shala on our roof deck. Relax before your day exploring the North Fork. Available Saturday and Sundays (weather permitting). To sign up directly feel free to contact the Front Desk. $25/pp.
Whisky Lovers! Take the opportunity to sample select whiskies pulled from full barrels using a thief, and learn about the process of proofing them down from cask strength. This hands-on approach to whiskey tasting is sure to appeal to whiskey lovers who are interested in learning more about the distilling process. Gain insights into how distillers in Kentucky, Scotland, and Greenport turn spirit into whiskey. Limited Space for every Saturday Afternoon $75/pp.
Whether you are a history buff, a foodie, or just looking for a relaxing and beautiful way to explore the North Fork, this yacht tour is sure to be a highlight of your visit. This 6-person cruise discovers the Peconic Bay, Shelter Island, Sunset Beach or the owners Local Oyster Farm on board a 1936 restored Chris Craft Yacht! Includes Complimentary Oysters from Owners Farm and a bottle of local bubbly. Yacht Tour for $850/plus gratuity.
Be privately guided by RGNY’s own Winemaker Jonathan G Bomberg as they lead your group throughout the 205-acare property to learn about viticulture, winemaking, and history of RGNY. Sit down and enjoy a private tasting with expertly selected pairings giving you the chance to taste the variety of wines and nuances of each one. Please contact hotel for full details and availability! Base Package $150/pp plus gratuity.
We invite you to explore the possibilities of art through a multitude of mediums with VEME Studios! From learning the basics of hand building pottery to abstract art, VEME Studios covers it all! Both private workshops and group classes are available!
Message us for pricing and more details!
Join East End Charters or Layla Sailing for a Sunset Sailing experience, the epitome of a flawless conclusion to your day. Unwind with loved ones as you witness a mesmerizing spectacle of vibrant hues gracefully melting into the horizon. Allow the tranquil beauty of the North Fork create lasting memories that will be etched in your hearts forever.
Pricing starting at $750 and up
Embark on an unforgettable journey with your beloved furry companion by your side! Delight in our curated collection of Dog Friendly Beaches. Savor a thoroughly prepared picnic with delectable treats and scrumptious food, tailored to satisfy both you and your furry friend’s palate. Find serenity perched upon a majestic boulder, gazing at awe- inspiring cliffs, or lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of a vibrant sunset.
Starting at $75
Become the host of the century by inviting your group to spend time on our scenic rooftop while sipping on Rose and enjoying a private Oyster Shucking class. Learn how to shuck, enjoy local oysters, and learn about what makes the North Fork Oyster so special while taking in the breeze and sipping on Rose! Package Starts at $99pp/ 6-person min.
Embark on an extraordinary journey with LONGEVITY SPORTSHING, the ultimate destination for fishing enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman or just taking the family for a fun boat trip to go seal watching and trow some lures, this boat as it all! Allow this experienced team to guide you to the best fishing holes North Fork has to offer!
Pricing Starts at $895
At the intersection of luxury and coastal small-town retreat, The Menhaden welcomes you to thoughtful amenities and apex enjoyment. From grabbing picnic provisions at the General Store to cozying up by our firepits on the rooftop, we’ve elevated the comforts of home and curated an upscale experience.
Learn MoreSurrounded by award-winning wine country, the Long Island Sound, and agricultural riches, the North Fork is less than two hours from New York City and also an entire world away. Sip your way through our wineries and distill your own experience at our breweries. Tour the harbor and learn to shuck oysters. Pick your own apples and shop local farm stands. Welcome to the North Fork!
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