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The Attwater Country Inns restaurant and there are
MAP F5 • 22 Liberty St, (Southern) three more in an adjacent
Newport, RI 02840 • 401 Victorian house. The inn is
846 7444 • www.the The Inn at Woodstock well-placed for shopping
attwater.com • $$$ Hill at Kent’s upscale stores,
Located in a residential MAP D4 • 94 Plaine Hill galleries, and chocolatier.
neighborhood just three Rd, Woodstock, CT 06281
blocks away from the • 860 928 0528 • www. Governor Bradford
water front, this 17-room woodstockhill.net • $ Country House Inn
boutique hotel is a breath The steeply pitched hip MAP F4 • 250 Metacom
of fresh air in often stuffy roof, multiple dormers, Ave, Rte 136, Bristol, RI
Newport. All of the fresh and white clapboard 02809 • 401 254 9300
rooms are bright and siding make this 1816 inn • www.mounthopefarm.
colorful and feature a visual emblem of rural org • $$
fridges, iPads, free New England. All rooms The 1745 grand mansion
Wi-Fi, and beach bags have private baths. of historic landmark
for a walk to the sands. Mount Hope Farm allows
The room rate includes Captain Freeman Inn you to feel like a true
light breakfast. MAP H4 • 15 Breakwater country squire.
Rd, Brewster, MA 02631 •
Hotel Vermont 508 896 7481 • www.cap The Griswold Inn
MAP J3 • 41 Cherry St, tainfreemaninn.com • $$ MAP D5 • 36 Main St,
Burlington, VT 05401 The 11 rooms in this 1860s Essex, CT 06426 • 860
• 802 651 0080 • hotelvt. sea captain’s home turned 767 1776 • www.
com • $$$ B&B are decorated in griswoldinn.com • $$
This stylish downtown tradi tional style but with An Essex fixture since
hotel features Vermont- modern amenities such 1801, the “Gris” reflects
made blankets, local as free Wi-Fi. The full the maritime history of
craftsmanship, and gourmet break fast is this important port town.
contemporary artwork. superb, and the location Five dining rooms domi-
Super-fast Wi-Fi is part of on the King’s Highway is nate the historic struc-
the hotel package, along removed from traffic but ture, leaving guests to
with mul tiple ports for still close to all that Cape occupy the rooms at
recharging mobile gear. Cod has to offer. Hayden House next door.
DIY laundry facilities are Breakfast costs extra.
a boon for light travelers. Deerfield Inn
Free bicycles and paid MAP C2 • 81 Main St, Longfellow’s
yoga classes available. Deerfield, MA 01342 Wayside Inn
• 413 774 5587 • www. MAP E2 • 72 Wayside Inn
Press Hotel, deerfieldinn.com • $$ Rd, Sudbury, MA 01776
Autograph Collection Built in 1884, this country • 978 443 1776 • www.
MAP N4 • 119 Exchange inn sits in the heart of 350- wayside.org • $$
St, Portland, ME 04101 year-old Deerfield. The The oldest operating inn
• 207 808 8800 • www. 24 rooms are all differ ent in the US (since 1716),
thepresshotel.com • $$$ shapes and sizes, but are it was made famous
This newspaper building consistently decorated in by Longfellow’s Tales
from the mid-1920s was American Colonial Revival of a Wayside Inn. The bar
transformed in 2015 into style. Historic Deerfield’s and dining rooms ooze
an upscale Old Port museum store is on site. antique charm.
luxury hotel. The 110
spacious guest rooms Fife ‘n Drum Old Inn on the Green
have oversized windows, MAP B4 • 53 N Main St, MAP B3 • 134 Hartsville-
vintage-style writing Kent, CT 06757 • 860 927 New Marlborough Rd,
desks, marble baths, 3509 • www.fifendrum. New Marlborough, MA
and playful newsroom com • $$ 01230 • 413 229 7924
references. USB and Eight rooms with vaulted • www.oldinn.com • $$
power ports abound, ceilings occupy the main The spacious rooms of
and Wi-Fi is free. inn next to the Fife ‘n Drum this circa-1800 inn, with

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