Cape Cod
Occupying an 1857 farmhouse, this year-round country-style inn offers homey comforts in a quiet yet central neighborhood. The house has sloping wood…
Must-see hotels in New England
Cape Cod
This family-run boutique hotel puts the chains to shame. The harbor-front location offers a fine sense of place, and the heated outdoor pool is a perfect…
Back Bay
Dating from 1882, these three interconnected brick and brownstone buildings offer a prime location in the heart of Newbury St. The place has preserved…
Provincetown
Sophisticated yet relaxed, this boutique inn blends a soothing mix of smiling Buddhas, orchid sprays and artistic decor. Each guest room is inspired by a…
Cape Cod
Energetic owners have breathed new life into this iconic inn – no small undertaking, given it encompasses 27 rooms housed in three antique timber…
Nantucket
In the ultra-refined neighborhood at the top of Main St, 76 Main shines with great design detail and nautical accents: elegant wallpapers, fabrics and bed…
Midcoast Maine
Run by a friendly lobsterman and his wife, this year-round B&B has seven comfy, basic rooms, some with kitchenettes; stay upstairs for the best ocean…
Cape Cod
Staying here is a bit like staying at Grandma's house: antique fittings, sleigh beds and sepia photographs on the bureau. This former girls' boarding…
Cape Cod
This inn has 13 antique-filled guest rooms, set in a converted sea captain's house from 1870. There's a room for every taste; the roomy suites in the…
Connecticut
About 6 miles south of downtown Hartford in the charming historic village of Wethersfield, you'll find this beautiful and opulent 1873 French Second…
Southern Maine Coast
This stately 1847 farmhouse and converted barn feature 14 rooms and suites – the space feels more like a boutique lodge. Rustic-chic touches abound and…
Cape Cod
Even if this inn weren't literally down the street from the Martha's Vineyard ferry it would still get a recommendation from us. The building looks…
Nickerson State Park Campground
Cape Cod
Head here for Cape Cod's best camping, with more than 400 wooded campsites and a handful of yurts set in pond- and trail-filled grounds. It often fills up…
Burlington
This 19th-century hillside mansion with gorgeous period features is way trendier than your typical New England B&B, thanks to the creative flair of owner…
Omni Mt Washington Hotel & Resort
White Mountains
Even if you're not staying here, don't miss the view of Mt Washington from a wicker chair on the veranda of this historic hotel, preferably with a…
East Bay
When this unashamedly upscale inn opened its doors in 2016, Little Compton's notoriously private elite feared it meant the out-of-towners were coming…
Kenmore Square & Fenway
Set amid Commonwealth Ave’s brownstones and just steps away from Fenway Park, this independent luxury hotel enjoys prime real estate. Spacious…
Stowe & Smugglers Notch
This hilltop lodge 3km above town boasts Stowe's most dramatic setting. The Austrian-style chalet, built by Maria von Trapp of Sound of Music fame (note…
White Mountains
Set in an early-1900s farmhouse, this gem of a hostel is just off Main St/NH 16 in Conway. Environmentally conscientious and supremely welcoming, it has…
The Berkshires
A pretty hilltop inn a couple of blocks from the town center, Birchwood occupies the oldest (1767) home in Lenox. The 11 spacious rooms vary in decor:…
Streetcar Suburbs
Brookline’s tree-lined streets shelter this dreamy, arts-and-crafts–style inn, located only a quick jaunt from downtown Boston. A quiet elegance is…
Boston
Exemplifying the up-and-coming character of this once-downtrodden district, this boutique hotel occupies a fully restored 19th-century flatiron building…
Connecticut
The 96 guest rooms of this classy boutique-business hotel feature clean lines, fresh tones and cool gadgetry. Paired with a noteworthy on-site restaurant,…
The Berkshires
Once a relay stop on a post road, the Old Inn (c 1760) is exactly what most people picture when they think New England country inn. The dining rooms are…
The Berkshires
Step back in time to 1770, when this Georgian Colonial was a local tavern owned by Benjamin Simonds. The house owes its painstaking restoration to hosts…
White Mountains
This 1842 Victorian cottage is north of North Conway center, near Intervale. Each of the 11 guest rooms has antiques and queen beds, while pricier rooms…
Vermont
Just across the Connecticut River in Norwich, VT, this is both a historic inn and a microbrewery. Rooms in the main house are decorated with Victorian…
Boston
This is not your typical Marriott. Housed in a historic, brick warehouse, this boutique hotel now features an old-style atrium and glass elevators leading…
Boston
Here's a gorgeous boutique hotel perched at the corner where the Fort Point Channel meets the sea. In the rooms, floor-to-ceiling windows optimize the…
Southern Vermont
If you like the campground vibe but you're not big on tents, then unpack your bags inside one of the four modern rooms at pleasantly hip Kampfires. Each…
New Hampshire
This turn-of-the-20th-century turreted Victorian landmark has 32 luxurious rooms and suites. Stylish minimalism prevails, with subdued earth tones, deluxe…
Charlestown
It's not just a B&B, but a floating B&B. If you want to be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping and wake up to the cry of seagulls, maybe you…
Down East
Set in a historic 1835 home, the Blue Hill Inn has unrivaled appeal with character-filled rooms, an extremely kind host and a great location within…
White Mountains
This excellent 200-acre campground (which also contains rustic honest-to-goodness log cabins with ceiling fans) is on the site of a turn-of-the-century…
White Mountains
Opening in late 2018, this classy number will surely go gangbusters due to its fresh rustic style and its location beside the Mt Washington Auto Road. The…
New Hampshire
On the doorstep of Exeter Academy, this three-story brick inn is a stately but cozy transition space between home and academia. With its warm front parlor…
Stowe & Smugglers Notch
In addition to motel-like rooms and suites – some with kitchenette and wood-burning fireplace – this sprawling 16-acre property midway between Stowe…
Streetcar Suburbs
This turn-of-the-20th-century Victorian home contains 10 guest rooms, each individually decorated with period furnishings and wallpaper, ornamental…
White Mountains
Located a five-minute walk from town, Spruce Moose has charming rooms set inside a spruce-green 1850s home. Styles vary from classic, pine-floored rooms…
Northern Vermont
This country inn directly opposite Lake Champlain entices guests with quilt-filled rooms, private porches and four-poster beds. Eating options include a…
