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Exclusive Corporate Retreats at Winvian Farm

February 12, 2020 9:31 am

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The allure of Winvian Farm for corporate retreats is not just about such specific attributes as our varied and well-appointed event facilities, the comprehensiveness of our planning and support services, and the utterly singular charm of our themed upscale cottages: It’s about the inspiration of our property and our overall atmosphere.

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Planning a Winter Wonderland Wedding

July 22, 2019 10:39 am

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By Elizabeth Goslee, Events Manager

Fabulous as they are, summer soirees and leaf-peeping festivities don’t exhaust the possibilities when it comes to a dream wedding here at Winvian Farm. Crisp weather, snow-clad meadows, and crystalline starry nights offer all the makings of a magical and romantic ceremony! But while you iron out the details of your very own winter wonderland, warm up by taking these cold-weather wedding-planning tips to heart:

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Top 10 Reasons to Summer in Connecticut’s Litchfield Hills

May 31, 2019 4:08 pm

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Northwestern Connecticut’s Litchfield Hills make one of the Northeast’s finest summer escapes, well-endowed with scenic beauty, pastoral tranquility, and plenty of charming culture and fascinating history woven into the whole affair. You won’t find a better luxury perch within this region than Winvian Farm.

It’s perfectly acceptable to simply relax in our beautiful resort spread during your stay—you’ll have our own ample slice of Litchfield Hills scenery as your playground. But if you’re hankering for a more active summer vacation, you certainly won’t be lacking for things to do. Here are 10 of the top reasons to visit our corner of New England this summer!

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Glowing Reviews For Winvian Farm

April 29, 2019 5:05 pm

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Here at Winvian Farm, we’re always very honored to get a shout-out (or three) via some high-profile press. Today we’d like to pass along a few recent mentions—make that two mentions and one all-out profile!

Winvian Farm in Town & Country

This past February, Town & Country put our luxurious resort in the Litchfield Hills in the spotlight. Hannah Seligson’s article is a great read on one of only two Relais & Chateaux properties in all of Connecticut. The piece takes the form of a Q&A with our Winvian Farm owner, Maggie Smith, who provides an in-depth lowdown on the property and the wide range of guests we welcome all year round.

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