The Horned Dorset Inn

Elegant Dining, Events & Accommodations in Central New York

A Central New York tradition of elegant hospitality, The Horned Dorset Inn in Leonardsville, New York has been known for refined cuisine and gracious service for nearly five decades. Family owned and operated for two generations, we continue this legacy by offering thoughtfully curated fine dining experiences, chef-prepared seasonal meals to enjoy at home, full-service catering for weddings and celebrations, and historic accommodations for memorable stays in the heart of Central New York.

Whether you're planning a special celebration, visiting the region, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, we invite you to experience the timeless charm and culinary excellence of The Horned Dorset Inn.

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The Horned Dorset Garden Room, with tables set for an event

Upcoming dining events at The Horned Dorset Inn in Central New York

Upcoming Dining & Events in Central New York

Join us for concert dinners, seasonal celebrations, wine tastings, and special culinary evenings throughout the year at The Horned Dorset Inn in Leonardsville, NY.

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Chef-prepared at-home meals in Central New York

at home Chef-Prepared Meals

Enjoy seasonal menus prepared in our kitchen and ready for pickup or Friday delivery to New Hartford, Cazenovia, Dewitt, Hamilton, Leonardsville, or Cooperstown. Perfect for family dinners, special occasions, or a hassle-free meal at home.

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Wedding and corporate catering in Central New York

Catering & Private Events

Custom menus and professional service for weddings, celebrations, and corporate gatherings — at the Inn or your location throughout Central New York.

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Historic inn accommodations at The Horned Dorset Inn in Leonardsville NY

Historic Accommodations

Charming guest rooms and private houses for relaxing stays, event weekends, or visits to Cooperstown and the surrounding Central New York countryside. Pet-friendly options are available, and a European-style buffet breakfast is included.

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We also manage The Horned Dorset Colony, a nonprofit artists’ residency program offering writers, composers, and visual artists a one-month stay during which they can work free of worldly distractions.

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Elegant Dining, Events & Accommodations in Central New York

Upcoming Dining & Events in Central New York

at home Chef-Prepared Meals

Catering & Private Events

Historic Accommodations

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