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Description of Surrounding Area

You will find many things to do in this historic and charming quintessential New England shoreline town located where the Connecticut River meets Long Island Sound! There is miles of beautiful coastline to walk, bike or drive right from the B&B. You can rent bikes a couple blocks away. There are beaches, cruises, lighthouses, parks, waterfront dining, waterfront mini golf, oceanfront golf, etc. only 1 mile away, a scenic cove 1/2 mile away, and you can walk to quaint shops, restaurants, theaters, cafes, spas, coffeehouses, ice skating pond, and the water, etc. The B&B is on a pretty gas-lit main street in the historic district (we are part of a historic walking tour). We are next door to an old-fashioned ice cream parlor that has been in operation since 1896, a coffeehouse, and art gallery open June thru Oct. Across the street is a pillared white church and an old house museum. Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Essex Village, Chamard Vineyards, Connecticut River Museum, Florence Griswold Museum, and the factory outlet malls are only 10 min. away. There are many other things to do as well such as antiqueing, playhouses, Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun Casinos, Gillette Castle, state parks, wineries, spas, Mystic Seaport, Village & Aquarium, shopping, canoeing, biking, etc.

Description of Accommodations

All the rooms are very elegant period style rooms with private baths, working fireplaces, jacuzzi whirlpool tubs, cable tv, stereo/CD players, phone and modem lines, AC, and each have 4-poster or canopy Queen size beds and comfortable sitting areas. Breakfast is served on fine china, crystal, silver by candle-light in the elegant dining room w/ fireplace and corner cupboard. Our grounds are also very picturesqe with a 2-person rope hammock, a 3 tier fountain, a swing from a 3-century old maple, inviting sitting areas, and beautiful gardens.

Description of Rooms/Suites

The Suite
The spacious boudoir sets a romantic stage with a Queen-sized carved 4 poster rice bed overlooking an original working fireplace, hand-stencilled swags, a handsome boudoir, vanity desk/mirror, and inviting french doors which lead to a sunny sitting room with day bed. Spacious private bath with oversized jacuzzi tub, cable TV, stereo/CD player, AC. This room is on the 2nd floor of the main building.
- $190 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $130 weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

The Library
Spacious and dignified, this period style room boasts lots of historic charm. Dramatic Queen canopy bed overlooking an original working fireplace with beautiful woodwork, oversized jacuzzi tub, sitting area with loveseat/settee, private bath, cable TV, phone/modem line, stereo/CD player, AC. This room is on the first floor of the main building.
- $180 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $120 weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Sunrise Room
Bright, airy room filled with romance: Queen canopy bed showing off our award winning handmade quilt, and overlooking an original working fireplace; writing desk, large private bath with oversized jacuzzi tub, sitting area with 2 Queen Ann wing-back recliners, cable TV, desk, AC, stereo/CD player, phone/modem line. On the 2nd floor of main building.
- $180 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $120 weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Chimney Room
Charming room in relaxing tones of georgian green, cream, and rose; featuring Queen arched canopy bed overlooking a gas fireplace with decorative mantel, large private bath with oversized jacuzzi tub, sitting area with 2 cozy chairs, cable TV, VCR, stereo/CD player, phone/modem line, central AC. On the 2nd floor of the James Gallery & Soda Fountain Building, just steps from main building.
- $180 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $120 weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Gambrel
A snuggle-up hideaway nest with a Queen canopy bed and jacuzzi under the exposed beams of a lofty cathedral ceiling. Cable tv, stereo/CD player, private bath, AC, phone/modem line. This room is located on the 2nd floor of the main building.
- $160 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $100 weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Miss James Room
Smaller, but inviting room with Queen canopy bed of creamy white wrought iron & romantic voile swags, victorian furnishings, and pretty sage-green fireplace create a sweet bower. Private bath w/ oversized jacuzzi, cable tv, stereo/cd player, phone/modem line, AC. This room has its own private entrance and is located on the first floor of the James Gallery & Soda Fountain Building, just steps from main building.
- $160 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $100 Weeknights with breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Studio Suite
Larger quarters offering lots of space & privacy with a great room w/ vaulted ceiling, skylight, all-around windows, a sitting area w/ loveseat and gas fireplace, an extra double bed, a dining area & kitchenette; Cozy sleeping alcove with Queen canopy bed; Private bathroom with oversized jacuzzi tub. Also, cable TV, VCR, stereo/CD player, central AC, phone/modem line. This suite has its own private entrance and is located on the second floor of the James Gallery & Soda Fountain Building, just steps from main building.
- $225 per night weekends with full breakfast.
- $150 weeknights breakfast of home baked goods & fresh fruit.

Amenities

Walk to town. Meetings, weddings, special events.
Complimentary sherry, tea, snacks, softdrinks always available.
Guest refrigerator.
Fax machine available.
Phone modem lines, cable tv, stereo/cd players, jacuzzi and fireplace, pr. baths, AC in all rooms.
Crib, cot, twin rollaway available.

Services Offered

Massage therapy can be arranged in your room for an add'l fee.

Restrictions

No pets. No smoking.
children over 6 welcome sun. thru thurs. nts only.
twin roll-away & cots available.
2 nt min w/ sat. nt. 3 nt min hol wkends

Rates & Availability

Open year-round
Sun-Thurs: $100-$150 per night dbl occ. incl. expanded continental breakfast.
Fri & Sat or Sat & Sun (2 nt min): $160-$225 per nt dbl occ. incl. full 3 course breakfast.

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Other Information

Bordered on 2 sides by the CT River & Long Island Sound,
Old Saybrook embodies the spirit of a small, charming
New England town with a rich seafaring tradition.
There is a popular bicycle loop in Old Saybrook which takes
you along 10 miles of beautiful coastline and historic homes. There are two public
boat launches which afford great canoe/kayak routes/scenery.
Picturesque Main street is the only gas-lit Main street in
CT. Main Street has a brick median w/ gas lights, flowers, brick
sidewalks, quaint shops, 8 cinemas, 3 restaurants, 4 cafe's, 3 spas, coffeehouses w/ entertainment, town green activities.
Saybrook Point Park at the mouth of
the CT River affords many things to do as well, including
mini golf, an art gallery of local art, waterfront dining, a historic walking park, and CT River & Long Island Sound cruises.
For the antiquer, there are 400 antique dealers in a 4 mile stretch in Old Saybrook! There is also the General William Hart House and numerous art galleries, antique shops, boat launches, beaches to walk, 2 lighthouses to explore, a bicycle rental shop, and much more! In the winter there is the Winter Festival, Saybrook Stroll, Torchlight Parade, and beautifully decorated Main Street and Historic districts. In the summer there is the Old Saybrook Arts & Crafts Festival and Taste of Saybrook. In the fall there is the Harvest Festival and beautiful fall foliage.

Directions

From the North (Bradley Int?l Apt: Hartford, CT and Mass.):
Interstate 91 South to Route 9 South to exit 2. At end of ramp go right (154 South/West). Go 2 miles and go left at light
onto Main Street. B&B is 0.8 miles on right.

From the East (Rhode Island and Providence Airport):
Interstate 95 South to exit 67, Go left onto Elm Street. Go 1 mile to end of road and take right at stop sign onto Main Street (you will have crossed over route 1). B&B is 0.8 miles on right.

From the South and West (New York City/Laguardia Airport):
Interstate 95 North to exit 67, bearing right at fork on exit ramp. At third traffic light go left onto Main Street. B&B is 0.8 miles on right.


Proximity:

Old Saybrook is centrally located:

The B&B is 50 minutes from both Bradley International Airport in Hartford, CT, and
T.F. Green Airport in Providence, RI.

We are midway between New York City and Boston, about 1 hour 45 minutes from each; and about 2 1/2 hours from Laguardia Airport.

Amtrak/MetroNorth/Shoreline East: From Boston or N.Y. - stops at Old Saybrook Station 1 mile from B&B. Transportation provided to/from B&B.

30 minutes from New Haven, Middletown, Mystic Connecticut
20 minutes from New London/Orient Point Ferry, and
40 minutes from Bridgeport/Port Jefferson Ferry

Discounts Offered

$10 off per night, 4 or more nights with complimentary champagne or wine & chocolate truffles.

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Listing Name & Address
Deacon Timothy Pratt Bed and Breakfast Inn c.1746
Deacon Timothy Pratt B&B Inn
325 Main Street
Old Saybrook, Connecticut 06475
United States

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