Twin Gables marks 100 years in Woodstock

By AI, Created 9:46 PM UTC, May 26, 2026, /AGP/ – Twin Gables, Woodstock’s longest-running boutique hotel, is celebrating its centennial in 2026 after opening in 1926 in a restored Victorian home on Tinker Street. The milestone highlights the inn’s role in the town’s artistic history and its recent revival under verdigreen hotels.

Why it matters: - Twin Gables is one of Woodstock’s most visible hospitality landmarks, and its 100th anniversary underscores the town’s long-running appeal to artists, travelers and design-minded guests. - The centennial also highlights how historic inns can be updated for modern travelers without losing their original character.

What happened: - Twin Gables is celebrating 100 years in 2026. - The hotel opened in 1926 and is described as Woodstock’s longest-running boutique hotel. - The property sits on Tinker Street in Woodstock, New York. - Brooklyn artists Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Daiber converted a 19th-century Victorian home into the hotel. - Owner Travis Shelhorse and partner Azie bought and restored the inn in 2019 as the first hotel in the verdigreen collection. - The anniversary will be marked throughout 2026 with special guest experiences, seasonal offers and social media campaigns. - More information is available on Twin Gables’ website.

The details: - Twin Gables was founded during Woodstock’s first artistic renaissance, alongside the Byrdcliffe Arts Colony. - The hotel’s original creative identity remains visible in Room 2, The Secret Garden Suite, which still displays a floral still-life oil painting by Mrs. Daiber. - Over six years, Shelhorse and Azie navigated a pandemic and two renovations while updating the property. - The renovation added private bathrooms to every room. - The project also converted the attic gables into guest rooms. - The owners created a rooftop terrace communal space with views of the Catskill Mountains. - During summer months, the hotel offers complimentary yoga. - Guests also use the rooftop for morning coffee, stretching and evening wine.

Between the lines: - Twin Gables’ centennial is more than a birthday celebration. It is a signal that Woodstock’s arts-and-hospitality identity still has commercial and cultural value. - The redesign points to a broader trend in boutique lodging: preserve the historic shell, but add the amenities modern travelers expect. - The hotel’s emphasis on community, art and shared spaces helps differentiate it from standard chain lodging.

What’s next: - Twin Gables plans to keep leaning into the centennial with yearlong programming in 2026. - verdigreen hotels says it will continue restoring historic inns while keeping each property’s original character. - The brand is verdigreen hotels, a family-owned boutique lodging company focused on historic properties.

The bottom line: - Twin Gables is using its 100th year to reinforce what made the hotel matter in the first place: history, design and a strong connection to Woodstock’s creative community.