Category: Places

Top 6 kid-friendly travel destinations for 2018

One of the best gifts to give kids and grandkids is the gift of travel. Experiencing the world first-hand — with its diverse languages, foods, and customs — boosts awareness […]


Hygge hideaways: check into the coziest hotels in New England

As devotees of the Danish concept of coziness known as hygge (pronounced hoo-gah), we fully embrace this lifestyle as a pampering path to happiness. Through each season, hygge celebrates natural […]


Celebrate the season at Kennebunkport’s Christmas Prelude

Picturesque Kennebunkport, Maine, with its sandy beaches, working harbor, and stately homes, has been a popular summer destination for over a century. Not long after its sidewalks clear of warm […]


3 stunning Instagrammable spots in Santa Barbara

From breathtaking beaches to lavish gardens to Spanish-inspired architecture, Santa Barbara is as photogenic as they come. The city sits in the heart of one of California’s stunningly beautiful wine […]


See, shop, sip, savor, & sleep:
48 hours in Portsmouth, NH (part 2)

National Geographic Traveler speculated that Portsmouth, New Hampshire might be the greatest small town in the country. Lucky for us, Garnet Hill has an office in nearby Exeter, NH. Even […]


See, shop, sip, savor, & sleep:
48 hours in Portsmouth, NH (part 1)

Headquartered in Franconia, Garnet Hill has long enjoyed New Hampshire’s White Mountain region. Last year, we opened an additional office in the southern part of the state, and now we’re […]


Apples and cheddar cheese: a picnic-perfect fall day in Cabot, VT

Did you know that there are more than 7,500 varieties of apples? At Burtt’s Apple Orchard in Cabot, VT, you can sample more than 40 of them over the course […]


Inside this year’s Hampton Designer Showhouse

Welcome to the Hampton Designer Showhouse in Southampton. This year, we teamed up with designer Melanie Roy to contribute a beautiful guest bedroom to this stunning home. Melanie and her […]


Guide to Hiking in the White Mountains

With roots in Franconia, New Hampshire and an appreciation for all things beautiful, naturally, the Garnet Hill team has plenty to say when it comes to hiking in and around […]


48 Hours on Martha’s Vineyard

What would you do with 48 hours to spend in the sun and on Martha’s Vineyard? We asked local influencer Annah Todd for her recommendations on how to make the […]