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Hawthorne Inn

Concord, Massachusetts.

Relaxed Elegance- An Intimate refuge where History, Literature and Nature entwine. Just 19 miles from Boston. Recognized by Forbes Magazine: “The 10 Best Inns of New England”, Boston Magazine: "Best of Boston", Frommers: "Top 14 New England Inns and B&Bs.

Bed and Breakfast Accommodations

An intimate New England B&B, where history, literature & nature intertwine, 19 miles from Boston. A favorite for business travelers, families and romantics,the Inn is close to village shops, homes of Hawthorne, Alcott, Emerson, Walden Pond & battle sites.

Eight vibrant Guestrooms, inspired by a refreshing mix of tradition and artistic expression, offer abundant comforts and amenities. Guests enjoy a multi-course breakfast, featuring the Innkeeper's specialties, served each morning around a convivial common table

Solicitous for the well being of our guests we have filled the Inn with much to delight your eyes and sensibility. Original artworks, archaic artifacts and natural curiosities are a wonder to behold and burnished antiques speak of home and security. Displayed throughout the Inn are fascinating collections of Japanese Ukiyo-e prints, Pre-Colombian artifacts, modern paintings, bas-relief sculptures and a varied library that will satisfy all.

Three Rivers wend through a Colonial landscape of Minutemen's fields where moss-covered stonewalls embrace the homes of Hawthorne, Alcott, Emerson and Thoreau. As you amble in the footsteps of Patriots and Poets savor the Inn's unique location near the Author's homes, Village Shops, Walden Pond, Minuteman National Park and the Old North Bridge, where was fired, "the shot heard 'round the world".

Many choose the Hawthorne as a base for day-trips to explore nearby Boston, Cambridge, Sturbridge Village, Salem and Plymouth.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 129.00 - 329.00 US Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 7
With private baths: 7
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Multi-course with Inn specialties
• Afternoon treats may include: Home-made "Chinese Chews" Brownies,Cookies with hot or cold beverages.

Nearest Airport(s): Boston Logan AP; Hanscom [Bedford]

Payment methods accepted:

• Checks
• Cash

Services:

WiFi,DVD,telephone,bathrobes, hair dryer,iron,clock-radio,abundant toiletries,Check-in Welcome Tray.

Area Attractions and Activities:

The inn is located directly across the lane from "Wayside", Nathaniel Hawthorne's home. Take a short walk to follow the Battle Road, of the 1775 Minute Men, to the homes of Louisa May Alcott & Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Nearby is the Concord Museum, which houses Paul Revere's lantern, and the Old North Bridge where the Minutemen fired "The Shot Heard 'round the World" that began the American Revolution in 1775.

The 1000 acre Minute Man National Park has extensive trails & interpretive programs that explain colonial living and the day of battle.

For a quick respite, many enjoy canoeing on Concord's three rivers, or going for a swim & picnic at Walden Pond, made famous by Henry David Thoreau. If you have time, Concord's unique village setting with abundant shops awaits your exploration.

Boston is only 30 minutes away by auto, and Cambridge is even closer. It is easy to take a day trip into the city, even by commuter rail, and still enjoy the open spaces of Concord at night.

Most Popular Rooms:

Gracious appointments are inspired by a refreshing sense of tradition mixed with the unexpected. Canopy beds, antique furnishings, woven fabrics and original artworks meld to create a memorable event. Comfort, creativity and care.

Pull the overstuffed armchair close to Emerson Room's private fireplace and let the evening drift by in reverie. The queen size Pineapple four poster bed, 19th century Japanese prints and striped wallcovering convey the sensibility of an earlier time.

Check In Instructions:

We ask our Guests who will be arriving after 9:00 PM to contact the Innkeeepers so that we may make arrangements to welcome you. Tel: 978-369-5610.

Accommodation Restrictions

• Smoking permitted in designated areas.
• Pets allowed with limits.
• No access for disabled persons.

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