One mile from I-95, exit 5. Five-minute walk to museum, library, Thornton Academy. Amex, MC, Visa. Adult children give their parents a gift weekend here. Honeymooners return for anniversaries.
Furnishings range from Victorian rococo to primitives.
The grounds, too, are of particular interest, because the property, on the National Register, was once owned by Dr. George Lincoln Goodale, the botany professor who was responsible for acquiring the Harvard University glass flower exhibits made by the Blaschka family of Germany. If Walls Could Talk. In candlelit dining room or on deck. Fresh flowers throughout. Wicker-furnished front porch.