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The Bee and Thistle sits nestled on
five acres bordering the Lieutenant River, in the township of Old Lyme,
Connecticut. The Inn is available as a large private guest house or by the
individual room on a bed & breakfast basis, daily, weekly, or monthly. All of
our eleven guest rooms are adorned with elegant accents, each individual in
design. Therein you will find fine linens, down pillows and a private bath. While you relax as our guest, there
are many pleasant diversions just minutes away. You can choose from local
museums, galleries and concerts. Or, as an alternative, you can enjoy shopping
at one of the many antique and specialty stores in town.
As our guest, add one of the spa
services below to your stay, to feel rejuvenated and refreshed. All spa services
are performed on-site, in our new spa rooms, by Shoreline Medical Spa. We also
offer a fitness center for our guests to use at their convenience. For more
athletic adventures, please inquire about local hiking, biking, kayaking, golf,
and sailing.
Group Meetings/Retreats: The Bee and Thistle Inn is the
ideal location for productive meetings and corporate retreats. Easily accessible
from major cities and airports, we provide a peaceful location, and take care of
all of the details, so your focus can be on business. Whether you are looking to
have a relaxing 3-day retreat, or a fun team building event, the Inn can provide
the perfect location. For weddings, the Inn will be exclusively yours, allowing
you to create a truly individual wedding which reflects your personal style.
With exquisitely prepared fare and unsurpassed hospitality, you and your guests
will enjoy the luxury of an unhurried, elegant event reminiscent of time gone
by.
Dining in
the Elegance and Charm of the Romantic Restaurant
The Bee and
Thistle Inn and Spa, which remains an extremely popular venue for upscale dining
and is consistently voted one of Connecticut magazine’s “Most Romantic,” has now
opened a martini bar in one of its delightful side porches to meet the needs of
guests looking for a casual dining environment. The Bee and Thistle restaurant is
open every Friday and Saturday for guests who seek a fine dining experience in
an elegant, candlelit setting. From the single rose on the table to the
impeccable standard of service, no detail is left unattended while the extensive
Prix Fixe menu tempts the palate with fresh, new American cuisine using the best
of local, organic products from New England farms.
Spa Facilities:
www.beeandthistleinn.com/spa.htm
All massage services are performed on-site, in our
new massage room by Better Health Massage & Bodywork.
Weddings:
www.beeandthistleinn.com/weddings.htm
Meetings:
www.beeandthistleinn.com/corporate.htm
Specials Page:
www.beeandthistleinn.com/packages.htm
Reservations Link:
www.beeandthistleinn.com/rooms.htm
Accolades:
Winner of the Reader’s
Choice Award - Most Romantic – Connecticut Magazine 2008
Winner of the Reader’s Choice Award
- Best American Restaurant – Connecticut Magazine 2008
“Excellent” New American Cuisine, – Zagat 2007/2008
“Set on some of the loveliest
grounds in Connecticut with upscale cuisine.” – The New York Times
Best of Old Lyme, 2008, Bed and
Breakfasts – US Local Business Association
Best Floral Design, – Flavors of Connecticut,
Connecticut Liver Foundation, April 1, 2008
Lodging Type:
Country Inn
Accolades:
Winner of the Reader’s Choice Award - Most Romantic - Connecticut Magazine 2008
Location:
2 hours from Boston 2 hours from New York
Guest Rooms:
9; Suites:
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Afternoon Wine Reception, Box Lunches
Facilities:
Full Service Restaurant, Wedding Facilities, Meeting Facilities, Fitness Center,
Spa, Golf, Internet Access, Fireplaces
Web:
www.beeandthistleinn.com
Email:
innkeeper@beeandthistleinn.com
Phone:
860 434 1667, Toll Free: 800 622 4946
Address:
100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, 06371 |