Things To Do

To Eat and Drink

Small State Provisions

Located only five minutes from the hotel, this is Emily's FAVORITE coffee spot! Stop in for an iced mocha (my go to) and some delicious pastries.

Julien's Farm Store

A small treasure located in Granby. They have some of the best breakfast sandwiches out there, and their pastries are pretty top notch too!

Harvest Cafe & Bakery

A classic breakfast spot located in Simsbury. The perfect spot for a your feel good nostalgic breakfasts, and a favorite of Emily's since she was little.

Prai Kitchen

Our favorite go to for classic and delicious Thai food.

Buon Appetito

The best little spot for Italian food, and the place where Lucas and Emily got engaged!

J Timothy's Taverne

If you want amazing wings, you must go here. This is a go to date spot for us, and is located in an older building with a lot of character.

Tiger Belly Noodle Bar

Located in Granby, Tiger Belly is must if you're looking for ramen and sushi!

Treva

Another delicious Italian restaurant, Treva is cozy and warm, and we can't say enough about their ravioli and cacio e pepe.

Things To Do

Talcott Mountain Collective

A cool spot to grab something to drink and hangout. They have a ton of outside seating and often have live music and food trucks.

Talcott Mountain State Park

A must do hike in Simsbury, CT. Both Lucas and I have grown up hiking this mountain and continue to hike it together now. A bit steep and definitely a moderate level hike, it's only 2.5 miles out and back with incredible views at the top and some cool history within Heublein Tower!

McLean Game Refuge

Another great spot to hike, Mclean Game Refuge has all levels of hikes available and so many different trails to walk.

Hillstead Museum Road

Hillstead Museum is a colonial estate turned art museum and is such a wonderful place to visit whether you want to go into the museum or just walk around the trails and down into their glower garden.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is the oldest continuously-operating public art museum in the United States, opening its doors to the public in 1844. Housing an amazing collection they will also have a visiting exhibition starting on June 12th called (un)settled celebrating and looking at landscape in American art.

Mystic

We are about an hour away from Mystic, CT. A great spot to see the water, visit the Mystic aquarium, and check out some delicious restaurants and little shops!