Hanover Vineyards
Hanover, Connecticut
Description
Salt Rock Farms Overview
Salt Rock Farms offers a blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and natural beauty, nestled on 34 acres in Eastern Connecticut. This picturesque venue serves as an ideal getaway while promising exciting future developments as a vineyard.
History and Background
Salt Rock Farms features a beautifully restored 1751 farmhouse, encapsulating centuries of heritage. The farm is poised to expand its agricultural pursuits with a soon to be planted vineyard, enhancing its historical homage with viticultural endeavors.
Property Details
- Accommodations: The farmhouse hosts 5 spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a luxurious bathroom and dressing room, and 3 updated bathrooms.
- Facilities:
- A newly renovated eat-in kitchen.
- A large living area with original fireplaces.
- Outdoor amenities include a screened-in gazebo, patio with grill, and a large wood fire pit.
- Agritourism Features:
- The farm is home to goats and chickens, enriching the visitor experience with a touch of rural life.
- Sprawling fields and wooded areas provide ample space for nature walks.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Guests can enjoy the tranquility of rural life with access to modern comforts. The farm's location near major roads like I-395 and Route 2 places visitors within easy reach of Connecticut’s major attractions, including:
- Local Attractions:
- Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods casinos.
- Golf courses, including Mohegan Sun Country Club at Pautipaug.
- Connecticut shoreline and Mystic attractions.
- Universities: University of Connecticut and Eastern Connecticut State University.
- Accommodation Booking:
- The farmhouse is available for rent through Airbnb and VRBO.
Future Vineyard and Wine Production
Future plans include developing a portion of the land into a vineyard. This initiative aims to enhance the agricultural profile of Salt Rock Farms and introduce its own line of wines.
Notable Nearby Sites
- Visitors can enjoy easy access to golf, casinos, and educational institutions, adding a diverse mix of leisure and cultural activities to the farmstay experience.
Contact Information
- Phone: 860-546-8384
- Email: HanoverVineyardsLLC@gmail.com
- Follow Us: @HanoverVineyards on social media platforms for updates and more.
Salt Rock Farms combines the essence of New England history with the comforts of contemporary living, making it a unique destination for travelers seeking a serene but engaging rural retreat.