River Barn: A Beacon of Hospitality in the Press
Nestled in the heart of Essex, Connecticut, the River Barn has emerged as a sanctuary for those seeking a blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Our unique vacation rental has caught the eye of prestigious publications, including Condé Nast Traveler, Good Housekeeping, Connecticut Magazine, and TripAdvisor, solidifying its status as a must-visit destination. Here’s a snapshot of the accolades and features that celebrate the essence of River Barn.
A Culinary Retreat: Condé Nast Traveler’s Praise
Featured in Condé Nast Traveler's "51 Best Airbnbs in the U.S.," the River Barn is lauded for its chef-equipped kitchen and cozy ambiance, making it a haven for home cooks and food enthusiasts. The publication highlights the barn's amenities, from beautiful toiletries to a selection of organic teas from Big Heart Tea and locally roasted coffee by Deep River Roasters, underscoring the thoughtfulness that goes into every guest's stay. An insider tip points visitors towards Honeycone Craft Ice Cream in Chester, for those seeking local culinary delights.
Good Housekeeping’s Weekend Getaway Recommendation
Good Housekeeping has spotlighted the River Barn as an ideal escape from New York City, appreciating its rustic exteriors and chic interiors. With high-tech amenities and low-tech comforts, the barn offers a blend of experiences, ensuring every stay is memorable. From P.F. Candle Co. scents to a curated vinyl record collection, the barn is a testament to the meticulous care put into creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Connecticut Magazine: A Sanctuary of Solitude
Connecticut Magazine has distinguished the River Barn as the pinnacle of serene getaways in Essex. Our guests often find themselves enveloped in the cozy ambiance of the barn, where the luxury of a quiet afternoon with a good book becomes the highlight of their stay. The River Barn's allure extends beyond its physical space, captivating a wider audience through its Instagram page, which has become a digital escape for many. Here, followers can immerse themselves in the idyllic lifestyle that the barn promotes — a testament to Renee's vision of creating a space that resonates with those seeking both solitude and a connection to the simpler pleasures of life.
TripAdvisor: A Testament to Guest Satisfaction
On TripAdvisor, the River Barn is celebrated for transforming the dream of a simpler life into a reality for its guests. With its proximity to the water and myriad activities in Essex, the barn provides a perfect base for exploring Connecticut’s cutest town. The accolades from guests underscore the River Barn's commitment to creating stays that are not just vacations but cherished memories.
Why River Barn is Your Next Destination
The River Barn's features in these distinguished publications underscore its allure as a destination that offers more than just a place to stay. It's a gateway to experiences, from culinary adventures and historical explorations to moments of Instagram-worthy tranquility.
As we continue to receive recognition, our commitment to providing an unmatched guest experience remains unwavering. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a remote work retreat, or a picturesque space to get ready for your wedding, the River Barn in Essex, awaits.
Discover why Condé Nast Traveler, Good Housekeeping, Connecticut Magazine, and TripAdvisor readers are captivated by the River Barn. Visit us at riverbarnct.com to book your stay and create your own stories in Connecticut’s haven of hospitality.
