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Traveling to New England doesn't have to be expensive. If you've got a tight budget, here are a few tips to keep your spending to a minimum while enjoying the best that New England has... |
Traveling to New England doesn’t have to be expensive. If you’ve got a tight budget, here are a few tips to keep your spending to a minimum while enjoying the best that New England has to offer.
Cheap Accommodations
Lodgings are often a traveler’s biggest financial hurdle, but the following Bed & Breakfasts are sure to fit right in your budget.
The Chapman Inn Bed and Breakfast, Maine
If you visit New England off season, you could grab a room here for as low as $59. But even if you do happen to travel at the height of the season, accommodations are still not as expensive at $99 per night and may even include full gourmet breakfast. In-room Internet is only available.
The Inn at Buck Hollow Farm, Vermont
Choose among The Yellow, Foliage, and Blue rooms and pay just $93 for any of the rooms. They’re good for two and keep you in comfort with four-poster beds and country breakfasts. The inn also comes with a fireplace-heated sunroom, an antique shop, an outdoor Jacuzzi, and a heated pool. If you’re on a solitary journey, you can save $10 on accommodations.
Maplecroft Bed & Breakfast, Vermont
Do you have a couple of impressive sleight-of-hand tricks up your sleeve? Any quilting or librarian skills? Because if you do, this late 1800′s Victorian B&B’s willing to give you a 10% discount, making its $88 room even cheaper!
Free Attractions and Activities in New England
Now that you’ve got the problem of accommodations out of the way, here are several suggestions as to where you can enjoy your New England vacation without spending a dime.
Anheuser-Busch Brewery and the Clydesdale Hamlet, New Hampshire
Beer enthusiasts will no doubt be keen to drop by the Anheuser-Busch Brewery as it’s in this place where they can finally meet the Budweiser Clydesdales, arguably the most famous equines in the beverage industry.
Brewery tours – free! – are offered and those of legal age can also enjoy free beer samples while they’re at it. Non-drinkers, meanwhile, can explore the brewery’s lovely stables.
Freedom Trail, Boston
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