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Local
Attractions
Elias Child House is centrally located among many tourist attractions. Several fine restaurants are within easy driving distance. The following are within an hour's drive:
Old
Sturbridge Village - located an easy scenic 20 minutes drive
away. Visit an authentic colonial village complete with tradesmen,
gift shop and restaurants.
Brimfield Antiques
Show, 25 minutes driving time. The largest New England outdoor
antiques show, offered 3 times annually.
Putnam
Antiques Shopping, 10 minutes away. Year-round antique shopping.
Huge collection of stores and dealers in a small area. Putnam is
the "antiques capital" of Connecticut.
Taylor Brooke Winery
- located just 2 miles from us, Taylor Brooke produces high quality
vinefera and specialty wines.
The Harvest
Restaurant, one of several excellent restaurants within a 10-minute
drive.
Sharpe
Hill Vinyard, 15 minutes away. Excellent vinyard tour and wine
tasting, supplemented by superb restaurant. Weekends only.
Martha's Herbary,
10 minutes drive. Beautiful gardens. Herb & gift shop. Lectures
and classes held frequently.
The Inn at Woodstock Hill superb dining within 5 miles.
The Golden Lamb Buttery 20-minute ride to a dining EXPERIENCE.
Still River Café. Gourmet dining in a casually elegant restaurant located nearby in a 150-year old barn
The Mansion at Bald Hill Gourmet dining and fine wine in a "summer residence" built with grace & elegance during America's Industrial Age.
Woodstock
Fair (Labor Day Weekend)
CT Renaissance Faire - A mythical journey into the romantic age of King Arthur and his brave Knights of the Round Table.
University of Connecticut
Private schools: The
Rectory School, Pomfret
School & Hyde
Golf courses
Sawmill Pottery
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Caprilands
Herb Farm
Prudence
Crandall House
Nathan
Hale Homestead
Mark Twain House
Old Mystic Seaport
Mystic Aquarium
Artists in the Country
Lake Chargoggagogmanchaugagogchabunagungamaug
 Or
you could hike our backwoods trails (or cross-country ski them if
we have enough snow). Or just kick back by the fire in the sitting
room. Whatever relaxes you is fine.
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