Mayflower Inn & Spa
118 Woodbury Road
Washington, CT 06793
CALL: (800) 473-0190
FAX: (860) 868-1497
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Welcome to the Mayflower Inn & Spa, a distinctive property that blends 5-Star accommodations with the bucolic spirit of a New England bed & breakfast. Acclaimed by Travel & Leisure, Vanity Fair, National Geographic Traveler, and Forbes as one of the world's best hotels, Washington, Connecticut's Mayflower Inn & Spa is the ideal destination for romantic weekends, corporate retreats, or holiday getaways. Our hotel's well-appointed meeting spaces, variety of New England recreation options, and indulgent spa offerings are sure to exceed the expectations of the most discerning travelers.

Sumptuous Amenities and Features at Our Five-Star Connecticut Hotel

The Mayflower Inn & Spa prides itself on having a multitude of diversions and comforts that will make your visit to New England unforgettable. In the summer months, lounge poolside and graze alfresco on some of our chef's irresistible cuisine. Kayaking, hiking, biking, archery, and tennis are available at our world-class resort.
You can engage in these activities with your travel companions, or book a private lesson to really improve your skills.

When it comes to breathtaking Connecticut landscapes, the Shakespeare Garden is an idyllic place to relax, while the Labyrinth and American Poet's Maze offer more adventurous paths. The Mayflower Inn & Spa also has an indoor pool and whirlpool, which are perfect places to unwind when the cold weather sets in. Wintertime activities include snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Of course, you can always grab a book and curl up by the fireplace in our leather and mahogany library.

A New England Bed & Breakfast with Lavish Accommodations

The accommodations at the Mayflower Inn & Spa feature elegant decor and genuine antiques as well as high-tech conveniences. Our resort features guest lodgings in The Mayflower House, the complex's main building, as well as three cottages—Standish, Allerton, and Speedwell. Individual style and personalized service are paramount at the Mayflower Inn. Each guest lodging features unique 18th and 19th century art, heirloom furniture, antique Oriental rugs, and oversized marble bath accommodations. In addition, you'll find clean air gas fireplaces, well-stocked refreshment centers, thick luxurious duvets, plump oversized pillows, linens by Frette, and dramatic four-poster canopied antique beds.

However, take a peek behind the door of your guest room's historic armoire, and you'll locate a flat screen TV. At the Mayflower Inn & Spa, we haven't neglected modern conveniences. All accommodations come equipped with two-line phones featuring speaker-phone and voice-mail, as well as cable television, DVD players (with a selection of complimentary DVDs available), and discreetly placed flat screen televisions. Fax machines and public computers are also available for use by our guests.


Deluxe New England Spa Services

Nourish, energize, and purify your body, mind, and soul at the Mayflower Inn's Spa. Our goal is to provide a holistic approach to stress relief. From our superb accommodations to our tantalizing yet health-conscious cuisine, the Mayflower is your ultimate New England oasis. The 20,000 square foot Spa House complex is centered around the tranquil, sun-filled Garden Room which overlooks Blue Heron Pond. Our spa offers a plethora of fitness and recreation options—from one-on-one yoga lessons, to guided nature hikes, to body sculpting classes and Swiss ball workout sessions.

After you've exercised your muscles, you deserve to release them. Sweedish, Thai, Shiatsu, and several other massage options are available at Spa House. If the frenetic pace of urban life has your skin in a tizzy, then perhaps a Skin Balancing Facial is in order. The Mayflower Spa's Herbal Detox Wrap is the ultimate remedy for when your whole body needs pampering.
For a truly sublime experience in mental centering, book a session of Breath & Mindful Meditation. Those looking for a more casual approach to stress reduction are sure to relish the Chocolate, Chuckles, & Chi session. Salon services such as haircuts, manicures, and pedicures are also available at the Mayflower Inn. Our Spa truly is a retreat— it is exclusively available overnight guests only.

Luxurious Seasonal Cuisine at the Mayflower Inn

Under the skillful direction of Chef Ermini, coupled with the Mayflower Inn & Spa’s holistic approach to health and well-being, the restaurant at our five-star country house inn is forging new culinary paths by creating a distinctive Connecticut Cuisine. Chef Ermini’s imaginative approach to creating a truly regional style relies on the use of fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients from Connecticut’s coast and countryside.The Mayflower works closely with local organic farmers in Litchfield County and with seafood suppliers along the Connecticut Shore.

Feast on a decadent multi-course meal in our Main Dining Room, or enjoy your dinner on our terrace, weather permitting. Coffee, cognac, and after-dinner drinks are available in our library or parlor. The Mayflower Inn's Tap Room, situated adjacent to the restaurant with its relaxed and sociable atmosphere, is the ideal place to meet for pre and post dinner drinks. We invite you to enjoy light casual pub style meals in a convivial comfy environment with friends and acquaintances.

Experience All That New England Has to Offer at Our Centrally Located Inn

Situated in pastoral Washington, Connecticut just 2 hours from New York City, the Mayflower Inn & Spa offers a quintessential New England bed & breakfast experience with a touch of cosmopolitan luxury. The grounds of the Mayflower are a walker's paradise, but if you truly want to explore the woods of Connecticut during your visit, then hike through nearby Steep Rock Nature Preserve or stroll along the banks of the Shepaug River. Washington is full of historic, architecturally significant buildings and is ideal for antiquing.

If you have a passion for the epicurean, then be sure to visit Hopkins Vineyard, White Flower Farm, or any of several local farms and wineries. A number of historical societies and museums are located in our quaint New England village. Nature is truly the name of the game in this area, though—skiing, hiking trails, and conservation centers abound near the Mayflower Inn & Spa.



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Hotel Details

Mayflower Inn & Spa Features:
  • 30 Luxurious Guest Accommodations
  • 58 Historic, Lushly Landscaped Acres including the Shakespeare Garden and the American Poetry Maze
  • Full-Service Spa
  • Indoor & Outdoor Pools
  • Fitness Center
  • Exercise Classes- Yoga, Body Sculpting, Tai Chi, Water Aerobics
  • Recreation- Tennis, Biking, Kayaking, Archery, Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing
  • World-Renowned On-Site Restaurants: Main Dining Room, Tap Room
  • Business Center
  • Meeting/Event Space: The Teahouse- 1,200 sq ft Meeting Room with 400 sq ft Breakout Room
  • Free resort-wide Wifi
Mayflower Inn & Spa Guest Lodgings:
  • Mayflower House- 11 Accommodations, 4 Suites. Most guest accommodations feature soaking tubs with separate walk-in showers and balconies/views of the Shakespeare Garden.
  • Speedwell Cottage- 2 Accommodations, 2 Suites. Special amenities in these spacious accommodations may include fireplaces, balconies, steam showers, and soaking tubs.
  • Standish Cottage- 2 Accommodations, 3 Suites. Special amenities at the Standish may include walk-in closets, window seats, sitting areas, and fireplaces.
  • Allerton Cottage- 4 Accommodations, 2 Suites. Special amenities at the Allerton may include four-poster beds, balconies, and sitting areas.
Mayflower Inn & Spa Guest Lodging Amenities:
  • Red Flower toiletries
  • Fireplaces
  • Tabriz rugs
  • Spacious marble bath accommodations, wainscoted in lustrous mahogany, with brass and Limoges fittings.
  • Well-stocked mini-bars
  • Flat screen televisions in cabinets
  • Down comforters
  • Plump oversized pillows
  • Linens by Frette
  • Four-poster canopied antique beds, walls papered in Regency stripes or empire petit fleur
  • 18th and 19th century art
  • Property-wide Wi-Fi
  • Cable television and Pay Per View channels
  • Two-line phones, with speaker-phone
  • Voice-mail and data port
  • Fax machines also are available for guest use

Corporate Retreats, Meetings, and Special Events at the Mayflower Inn & Spa

A Mayflower Inn & Spa coordinator is always on hand to attend to special requests and ensure that programs and schedules run efficiently. The Teahouse of this Washington, CT resort, by virtue of the fact that it is a separate house, offers the critical retreat component of complete privacy. A three minute from the Mayflower's main building, The Teahouse is a classic country cabin with a stone fireplace and deep leather chairs.

The 1,200 square foot meeting space is complimented by a 400 square foot breakout room, just downstairs. A full complement of audio visual equipment, 2 direct dial phone lines, private fax machine, copy machine, T-1 access, and 2 additional phone lines are on the Teahouse premises, making the Mayflower Inn & Spa an ideal New England Retreat for businesses. The Billington and Eaton Suites are suited for breakout rooms or retreats for up to 10 guests.

The Mayflower Inn offers fully customizable catering services. Teambuilding is a breeze with activities such as nature walks, classes, snowshoeing, and kayaking. Treatments at the Spa House are the ideal rewards for when your team needs pampering.

Gorgeous New England Weddings at Our Connecticut Resort

The Mayflower Inn & Spa has a variety of venues that can serve as the backdrop for the wedding of your dreams. Our Shakespeare Garden is the perfect place for your summertime ceremony, while our spellbinding Parlor and our Grand Lobby are perfect for winter ceremonies or when the weather is inclement.

Our all season Warm Wicker Porch is ideal for your cocktail reception, providing a space for guests to mingle and meander. The Green Room can accommodate up to 40 people for lunch or dinner, the Center Dining Room and Garden Room host a maximum of 80 people. The Teahouse, with its 1,200 square feet of space, is the place for an after dinner party, where the evening continues with dancing.

We also host exclusive wedding weekends when the inn is closed to the public and the inn and spa is all yours! Many activities can be organized for you (such as picnics, sport activities, visit of the area, spa day) to make your special occasion a fun and memorable weekend party.

We will take care of assisting you with finding the qualified vendors that are just right for you and your event.