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Romance in Litchfield Hills
A romantic fling in the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut - it’s a classic way to enjoy so much of what the state has to offer. Take off with your significant other to find cozy browses, good food, a movie and a spectacular spot to spend the night.
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter
- Fall
- White Memorial Foundation
- White Flower Farm
- Time for a browse
- New Preston
- An overnight splurge
White Memorial Foundation, Litchfield
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White Memorial Foundation
Begin the Getaway with a late-morning hike along the trails of the White Memorial Foundation in Litchfield. This 4,000-acre private preserve offers a network of about 35 miles of trails, including a raised boardwalk that circles a pond and wetlands and crosses the Bantam River.
Afterwards, enjoy a lingering lunch from one of several choices on the Litchfield Green.
White Flower Farm, Morris
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White Flower Farm
One of America’s great nurseries, White Flower Farm, is always ablossom and abloom with something, so anytime but winter is a great time for you to visit, view the 10 acres of grounds and maybe even pick out a plant or two to take home.
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Time for a browse
Next, it’s off to Washington Depot for a visit to the Hickory Stick Bookshop, one of Connecticut’s finest independent bookstores. Here you'll find a wide selection of books, attentive and knowledgeable service and many autographed books or selections from local authors
Lake Waramaug State Park, Washington
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New Preston
The charming community of New Preston, also a part of the town of Washington, is on the shore of picturesque Lake Waramaug, so you can choose to take a walk along the lake if the weather is nice, or shop and browse along the tiny main street - or, of course, do both.
Mayflower Inn & Spa, Washington
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An overnight splurge
End your day with a fittingly romantic stay the extraordinary Mayflower Inn & Spa, a country inn with an international reputation; in Morris, you can be splurgin’ like a surgeon at Winvian Farm, whose individual cottages run from the amazing to the really, really amazing.