The Top Wedding Trends Next Year: Best Venues in CT
Every year, the wedding industry twists and turns, directing engaged couples to the newest themes and trends. At Stonecroft Country Inn, we’re more than just a charming bed and breakfast; we also offer one of the best venues in CT for all types of weddings and celebrations. As we near 2025, the trends are moving […]
Winter in Connecticut: Festive Things to do in Mystic & Beyond
Winter in Connecticut is a beautiful time of year. While we typically experience chilly days and snowfall during January and February, crisp, sunny days are also common. These pleasant winter days are perfect for snowy activities, winter walks, and shopping trips to the quaint villages scattered throughout the countryside. From historic lighthouses and nature areas […]
Explore the Newport Mansions this Christmas
There is perhaps no place more beautiful to celebrate the Christmas season than the Newport Mansions. At this time of year, these historic mansions are fully decked out in sparkling lights with festive trees covered in ornaments and offer a joyous mix of holiday music, tours, and spectacular decorations. It’s one of the most memorable […]
Check out Mystic Knotwork & More Things to Do in Mystic
For those seeking nautical-inspired decor or art, Mystic Knotwork is the perfect destination. This family-owned business in Mystic, Connecticut, specializes in handmade knots and rope crafts. The store offers a variety of unique items, from decorative home goods and jewelry to traditional sailor knot accessories, all crafted with a nod to New England’s maritime heritage. […]
Hiking to Bluff Point Beach & More Connecticut State Parks
If you’re seeking the perfect adventure destination, head North to New England. The state of Connecticut boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the country, from beautiful coastlines to wooded forests. One of the most popular places to take in this stunning shoreline is Bluff Point Beach at Bluff Point State Park. This 800 […]
Head to Jonathan Edwards Winery & More
Attention, wine lovers! Have you taken the time to explore the wines of New England? Whether you’re a wine collector or simply enjoy a glass every once in a while, you are going to love the wineries near Mystic, CT. A favorite of ours is Jonathan Edwards Winery, a part of the Connecticut Wine Trail; […]
Mystic is one of the Best Small Towns in Connecticut
New England calls you, especially for those ready to get their next romantic getaway on the calendar. This beautiful part of the country offers a sweeping shoreline dotted with lighthouses and elegant homes, plenty of outdoor areas for boating and hiking, and some of the best small towns in Connecticut. One of these particularly charming […]
Head to the Flea Market in New Haven
Flea markets in Connecticut, particularly those near Mystic and the popular Flea Market in New Haven, offer a distinctive shopping experience that can add a unique flavor to any couple’s weekend getaway in New England. These markets are treasure troves of vintage finds, antiques, crafts, and one-of-a-kind items that reflect the region’s rich history and […]
Flower Walks: One of the Best Tulip Farms in CT
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 […]
The Best Things to do in Stonington, CT This Winter
With the new year on the horizon, now is a great time to start planning a getaway this winter, and with so many fantastic things to do in Stonington, CT, a trip to this cozy town in New England should be your next destination. From historic lighthouses and nature areas to excellent shopping and dining […]
