Begin your new life together amidst the charm of this pre-revolutionary homestead.
The Daniel Rust House is available for your intimate wedding or commitment ceremony.
Due to the historic nature and size of our home, attendance must be 25
or less.
You can have your ceremony performed in front of our 1748 hearth ablaze with a roaring fire...or if warmer weather is your preference, choose a site that you like on our 2 acres...under the apple trees, in our St. Francis garden...where your canine family members can be in attendance (how cool is that?)...or under our huge sugar Maple by the patio.
Let your imagination soar...perhaps a ceremony in colonial garb? A BBQ on the grounds? An afternoon tea? Maybe a picnic by the orchard? We will work with your caterer to help meet your dreams.
Sleeping accommodations for 8 are available..(2 more can be added for a triple occupancy in 2 of our larger rooms if needed).
We will serve a full country breakfast with champagne for your overnight guests.
Bridal room recieves a bottle of champagne along with a fruit/cheese platter.
RATES & CANCELLATION POLICY:
$100 per hour for use of property. All rooms are our normal rates.
50% deposit upon booking with a 3 week cancellation policy (4 weeks if event is to take place on any major holiday).
Cancellation of less than 3-4 weeks results in a full room charge to be taken out of deposit or charged to credit card depending upon fees due.
Romance Package
Arrive to an arrangement of fresh flowers,champagne and a cheese/fruit
platter. Relax in front of the fire or enjoy our gardens. Then
a short drive to The Altnaveigh Inn in Storrs, for fine dining
for two.
After a restful night's sleep in one of our period decorated
rooms, you will awake to the aroma of a full country breakfast.
Includes: One night,double occupancy with full breakfast,flowers,champagne
and a $50.00 gift certificate towards dinner at The Altnaveigh
Inn.
Starting from $250 per couple plus tax depending upon room.
Dinner & A Movie
Spend an evening the old fashioned way with dinner and a movie!
Includes dinner for two at Coventry's historic Bidwell Tavern,
known for it's vast array of beers on tap, but also offers a complete
dinner menu. After dinner, drive just 3 miles to the
Mansfield Drive-In Theater and enjoy the only drive-in theater
left in Eastern Connecticut. A full country breakfast will
be waiting for you after you spend a comfortable night in one
of our historic rooms. After check-out, you can travel back
to the Drive-In where they have a flea market on Sunday mornings
(entrance fee not included.)
Includes one night, double occupancy with full country breakfast,
$25 coupon for dinner for two at Bidwell Tavern, and 2 tickets
to the Drive-In movie. Available from April 1st to The
Last Weekend in September only.
Starting from $200 per couple, plus tax, for one night, depending
on room.
Senior Week Day Special
If you are retired and loving the traveling life, we have the
place to stay at the right price. All year , our room rates have
a 15% senior discount for any stay Monday through Thursday. And
if you bring your dog...and he/she's over 7 yrs. old we will
give
them the same discount! Sorry, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New
Year's Eve is excluded from weekday specials.
MAKE BIRTHDAY MEMORIES
Package 1
Treat your special someone to a birthday getaway.
Upon arrival, there will be a cheese and fruit platter with
a bottle of wine to greet you.
We can recommend a local restaurant for dinner but do return
to the B&B where your home made birthday dessert will be
served!
Depending upon your birthday month, dessert will be served fireside,
on the patio or grounds or in your room if you prefer.
A full country breakfast will be served with champagne or Bloody
Mary's.
Rates: $160-$225 double occupancy, depending upon room.
Package 2
Include friends and/or family in your celebration (3 more rooms
available at double occupancy) and we will decorate and host
your dessert party.
Room rates same as package 1.
If your friends/family are local and do not need to sleep over,
invite them to join you for the dessert party at $15 per person.
(Limit up to 10 people) Per person fee applied directly to your
account.
Dessert party includes: homemade cake/treats...coffee/tea...dessert
wine...decorations.
Sorry, this package is for adults only
Celebrating The Generations of Women
A weekend for Grandmothers/mothers/granddaughters to come together
and share their memories, life experiences, family history and
future dreams.
Sit hearthside in our 1740 Keeping Room, stroll our 2 acres
and country lane, relax in one of our garden settings or play
board games in our family room while you strengthen your family
ties.
Includes: Tea party, a welcome basket with journals and camera.
Dessert after your return from dinner and a full country champagne
breakfast served before departure.
This package is for Ladies 7 years old and above please!
Rates: $120-$185 room rate/double occupancy plus $30
per person attending. Third party no charge for cot in room.
10% off second nights stay.
