Hiking to Bluff Point Beach & More Connecticut State Parks

Bluff Point Beach at Bluff Point State park near our Mystic bed and breakfast

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 […]

The Best Beaches in Mystic, CT for Catching Rays

Beaches in Mystic, CT, near our bed and breakfast

When you visit New England in the summertime, you really have to spend at least one day at one of our beautiful beaches in Mystic, CT, and the nearby villages. 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 […]

Mystic is one of the Best Small Towns in Connecticut

Mystic is one of the Best Small Towns in Connecticut/Our Mystic Bed and Breakfast

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 […]

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. […]

Argia Mystic Cruises are Perfect for Summer in Mystic, CT

Photo of a young couple about to board the Argia Mystic Cruises in Connecticut

During the Summer, there’s nothing more quintessential New England than sailing with Argia Mystic Cruises. The first sailing departs each year on May 1st, and it’s a magical experience with the wind in your hair on the calm waters outside Mystic, CT. You’ll take in the maritime scenes along the coast from the 81-foot Schooner […]

Soak up the Sun at these Connecticut Beaches

Connecticut Beaches

Our Connecticut beaches are a huge draw to this area during the summer months. These beautiful New England sandy shorelines are ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. And talk about picturesque, with sailboats off on the horizon, classic lighthouses and historic homes peppering the coastline, and the pristine waters of the Long Island Sound and […]

Spend the Day in Historic Downtown Mystic

Downtown Mystic

Downtown Mystic is home to the world’s largest Maritime Museum, Colonial-era sea Captain’s homes, historical landmarks, and lovely local shops and restaurants. It’s a charming small town that exudes character at every turn, with church steeples off in the distance and giant ships docked in the harbor. One of the best things about Downtown Mystic […]

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 […]

Visit These Connecticut Lighthouses Near our Bed and Breakfast

Connecticut lighthouses

One of the best parts of sightseeing while in Mystic are the Connecticut lighthouses that pepper the coastline and islands. Due to the incredibly rocky shoreline along the Long Island Sound there’s no shortage of Connecticut lighthouses, in fact in New England alone there are roughly 170 lighthouses and many of them are easily seen […]

These are the Best Things to do in Mystic CT This Summer

Best Things to do in Mystic CT

Wine tasting in the gorgeous Connecticut countryside, exploring old ships and lighthouses along the coast, and kayaking on the calm Mystic River are just a handful of the best things to do in Mystic CT this summer. This area of New England is a perfect nearby escape from busy, everyday life in the city for […]

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