Flower Walks: One of the Best Tulip Farms in CT

Tulip Farms in CT near our Mystic Bed and Breakfast

As we’re still in the heart of winter, we begin to yearn for spring, and all that comes along with it! A favorite thing to do is visit one of the best tulip farms in CT: Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in the nearby town of Preston. Three outposts of this local flower farm are owned […]

Top Connecticut State Parks Near our Bed and Breakfast in Mystic, CT

Photo of a couple exploring one of the nearby Connecticut State Parks

There’s a lovely selection of Connecticut State Parks to explore in this area, and you’ll find diverse landscapes and wilderness at every turn—whether by hike or bike, there’s so much beauty to take in. From stunning shorelines dotted with historic homes and lighthouses to nature trails through hardwood forests and open meadows, you’ll be wowed […]

The Best Mystic CT Beaches to Visit This Summer

Photo of one of the beautiful Mystic, CT Beaches

When you visit New England in the summertime, you’d be remiss if you didn’t spend at least one day at one of our beautiful Mystic CT beaches. There’s nothing quite like basking on the Connecticut coast with the breeze off the Long Island Sound, your toes in the sand, and swimming in the crisp waters. […]

Hike the Lantern Hill Trail Near Mystic

Lantern Hill Trail near Mystic, CT, photo of a couple on the hike

New England is a fabulous destination for those seeking adventure. Connecticut, in particular, offers the perfect combination of stunning landscapes and tradition. During the warmer months, we love getting outdoors to soak up this gorgeous backdrop, and one of our favorite places is Lantern Hill Trail in North Stonington, CT. It’s an excellent hike for […]

Head to Tree Trails Adventures in Mystic

tree Trails adventures

If you’re heading to Mystic for a couple’s retreat or a romantic weekend away, you might consider going to Tree Trails Adventures, a thrilling Connecticut high-flying adventure park. It’s an excellent activity for trust-building, making memories, and getting your adrenaline pumping. From zip lines through the beautiful forests to ropes courses high above the ground, […]

Visit the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center This Fall

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

For nearly 70 years the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center has welcomed visitors to experience the joy and beauty of the Connecticut wilderness. The 350-acre preserve offers 10 plus miles of trails, a natural history museum, a wildlife sanctuary, and nature store. It’s the perfect addition to any vacation to Mystic CT to connect with the great […]

The Best Connecticut State Parks Near Our Bed and Breakfast

Connecticut State Parks

There are a handful of beautiful Connecticut State Parks near our Mystic Bed and Breakfast for a day in the great outdoors. You’ll find a different landscape at each of these Connecticut State Parks, as some are on the Thames River or along the Long Island Shore, while others are set back in the forested […]

How to Have the Perfect Winter Getaway in Mystic, CT

Couple enjoying the perfect winter getaway in Mystic, CT, cuddling in the snow

There is so much attention paid to summer vacation and where you should enjoy the sunniest days of the year, but what about the colder months? With the excitement of Christmas and New Years, we tend to forget that a winter getaway is one of the most charming and fun experiences you can treat yourself […]

All You Need to Know About Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT

Hipster Blue Backpack, Thermos And Trekking Poles Closeup, Front View | Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT

New England is a fabulous destination for those seeking adventure. Connecticut, in particular, offers the perfect combination of stunning landscapes and tradition. The variety of activities makes it easy to travel plan, especially if your loved ones don’t share the same interests! Luckily, Lantern Hill in Ledyard, CT, offers an excellent hike for all skill […]

Here Are the Top 4 Things to Do in Downtown Mystic, CT

Eating pizza in downtown Mystic, CT

With its convenient location on the coast of Connecticut, Mystic is bursting with adventures offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. The town also boasts fabulous museums, historic sites, shops, and restaurants. Start your trip the right way by exploring downtown Mystic, CT. It’s a one-of-a-kind area you don’t want to miss! Then, make sure you […]

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