We love showing you some of Connecticut’s most beautiful places, and there are so many that it’s hard to keep track of all of them! Today, we’ve compiled some of our favorite places that we’ve featured in the past. For more information about each place, click on the link below each description for more photos and details.
- Essex: The Tiny Town Surrounded By Natural Beauty
Jay McAnally/flickr The little seafront town of Essex is surrounded by natural beauty. Take a stroll along the boardwalk for some scenic water views, or hop aboard a steamboat for a tour. For more information, read our full article here.
- Roseledge Country Inn & Farm Shop: The Charming Farm That Will Make You Love The Country
Roseledge Country Inn & Farm Shop/Facebook This charming little farm is surrounded by pretty gardens and offers some incredible views. Visit the little store for homemade jams and unique gift items. For more information, read our full article here.
- Saybrook Point Inn: A Magical Lighthouse In Connecticut
Saybrook Point Inn/Facebook Stay overnight at Saybrook Point Inn for an absolutely magical experience. You can sleep at the inn, or enjoy some privacy by staying in the lighthouse. For more information, read our full article here.
- Candlewood Lake: The Sapphire Lake That’s Devastatingly Gorgeous
criana/flickr Visit Candlewood Lake for the perfect weekend getaway. It’s the largest lake in the state, covering 8.4 acres. Go swimming, boating and fishing on this pretty sapphire lake. For more information, read our full article here.
- Elizabeth Park: The Place With A Stunning Tunnel Of Flowers
Elizabeth Park/Facebook You’ve got to visit Elizabeth Park to see the beautiful tunnels of roses. Each tunnel has different varieties of roses and vibrant colors. For more information, read our full article here.
- Lavender Pond Farm: The Beautiful Lavender Farm Hiding In Plain Sight
Lavender Pond Farm/Facebook Lavender Pond Farm has over 10,000 lavender plants. The family-owned farm is absolutely beautiful, and you’ll definitely want to spend an afternoon exploring here. For more information, read our full article here.
- Killingly: The Fascinating Town Straight Out Of A Fairy Tale
annasinfinityart/flickr The quaint little town of Killingly (and its borough, Danielson), are surrounded by rolling meadows and fields, rivers, waterfalls and more. The incredible natural beauty and adorable Colonial architecture of this place will enchant and charm you. For more information, read our full article here.
- Hollister House Garden: The Secret Garden You’re Guaranteed To Love
Mr. B./Yelp Hollister House Garden is an English-style garden that sits on 25 gorgeous acres. Wander through this property to see pretty ponds, multi-leveled gardens and even a horticultural maze. For more information, read our full article here.
- Kettletown State Park: The Park With The Most Beautiful Campground
Peter Galvin/flickr Visit Kettletown State Park to witness incredible natural beauty. You’ll love the hiking trails, Lake Zoar and the 56 campsites at the beautiful campground. For more information, read our full article here.
- Hopkins Vineyard: The Remote Winery That’s Perfect For A Day Trip
Hopkins Vineyard/Facebook This award-winning vineyard grows 11 varieties of grapes and offers incredible views of Litchfield Hills and Lake Waramaug. Take a tour as soon as you can! For more information, read our full article here.
- The Mayflower Dining Room: A Beautiful Restaurant Tucked Away In A Forest
Grace Hotels/Facebook The Mayflower Dining Room is located in a luxury hotel surrounded by 58 acres of stunning forest and manicured grounds. Take a stroll through the grounds, then enjoy the most delicious meal ever. For more information, read our full article here.
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Jay McAnally/flickr
The little seafront town of Essex is surrounded by natural beauty. Take a stroll along the boardwalk for some scenic water views, or hop aboard a steamboat for a tour. For more information, read our full article here.
Roseledge Country Inn & Farm Shop/Facebook
This charming little farm is surrounded by pretty gardens and offers some incredible views. Visit the little store for homemade jams and unique gift items. For more information, read our full article here.
Saybrook Point Inn/Facebook
Stay overnight at Saybrook Point Inn for an absolutely magical experience. You can sleep at the inn, or enjoy some privacy by staying in the lighthouse. For more information, read our full article here.
criana/flickr
Visit Candlewood Lake for the perfect weekend getaway. It’s the largest lake in the state, covering 8.4 acres. Go swimming, boating and fishing on this pretty sapphire lake. For more information, read our full article here.
Elizabeth Park/Facebook
You’ve got to visit Elizabeth Park to see the beautiful tunnels of roses. Each tunnel has different varieties of roses and vibrant colors. For more information, read our full article here.
Lavender Pond Farm/Facebook
Lavender Pond Farm has over 10,000 lavender plants. The family-owned farm is absolutely beautiful, and you’ll definitely want to spend an afternoon exploring here. For more information, read our full article here.
annasinfinityart/flickr
The quaint little town of Killingly (and its borough, Danielson), are surrounded by rolling meadows and fields, rivers, waterfalls and more. The incredible natural beauty and adorable Colonial architecture of this place will enchant and charm you. For more information, read our full article here.
Mr. B./Yelp
Hollister House Garden is an English-style garden that sits on 25 gorgeous acres. Wander through this property to see pretty ponds, multi-leveled gardens and even a horticultural maze. For more information, read our full article here.
Peter Galvin/flickr
Visit Kettletown State Park to witness incredible natural beauty. You’ll love the hiking trails, Lake Zoar and the 56 campsites at the beautiful campground. For more information, read our full article here.
Hopkins Vineyard/Facebook
This award-winning vineyard grows 11 varieties of grapes and offers incredible views of Litchfield Hills and Lake Waramaug. Take a tour as soon as you can! For more information, read our full article here.
Grace Hotels/Facebook
The Mayflower Dining Room is located in a luxury hotel surrounded by 58 acres of stunning forest and manicured grounds. Take a stroll through the grounds, then enjoy the most delicious meal ever. For more information, read our full article here.
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