Culture & Relaxation in the City & by the Sea
Get the perfect mix of city and sea – plus good eats and cultural finds – with this long weekend getaway.
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Madison Beach Hotel
- Guilford Art Center
- Hotel Marcel
- Viron Rondo Osteria
Madison Beach Hotel
Build your first day around the stunning Madison Beach Hotel for luxurious seaside vibes. While you’re there, eat at The Wharf Restaurant and venture into town for popular shops like R.J. Julia Booksellers and Walker Loden. Then head back to the hotel to enjoy a beach sunset or the spa.
Guilford Art Center
The next day, head to Guilford Art Center to admire work by local artisans or take a class in jewelry making, pottery, glass art, or loom weaving.
Later, take a guided historic Segway tour through historic Guilford, do a wine tasting at Bishop's Orchards Farm Market & Winery, and grab a bite at Guilford Mooring. Then retreat to beautifully decorated and renovated antique home, Victorian on the Village Green.
Hotel Marcel
Be sure to stay over at Hotel Marcel, an icon of Brutalist architecture. While you're there, dine at BLDG, a restaurant and bar serving modern American cuisine or go shopping at Ikea.
Viron Rondo Osteria
Finally, don’t miss a mouthwatering meal at award-winning Viron Rondo Osteria in Cheshire. No matter the season, enjoy a chic ambiance – indoors or out on their patio.
