Captain Josiah Cowles Place

184 Marion Ave
Plantsville Connecticut 06479-1404
USA

Phone: +1-860-276-0227

General Information

An historic Southington B&B located in the heart of Connecticut where you can easily reach nearby cities of Hartford, New Britain, Bristol, Waterbury, Meriden, New Haven and Middletown. We offer a comfortable resting place for the weekday business traveler who wants a home away from home (ask about special rate) or the weekend wanderer seeking a short get-a-way. Enjoy your quiet or engage in conversation over a cup of coffee with our special chocolate cake. Hear about the lively history of the home and its architectural features, relax in the back yard, or sit in front of the fire in the gathering room. Ask about special one hour massage.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Spacious guest bedroom.
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 110.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 99.00 and $ 110.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 10.00
  • Other Accommodations: Rooms
    Small bedroom for one child. Additional fee applies.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wi-Fi

Other Amenities: Massage Therapy

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Diet, Low Fat, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Peach Poppyseed Muffins,
    Texas size muffin, rich flavored but light. Delicious pancakes or French toast made with 100% pure maple syrup made from our own maple trees.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 nights Holiday weekends.)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets (Inquire)
  • Limitations on children staying (Inquire)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Soft drinks and bottled water offered)
  • Deposit amount required (One night stay or 50% if long term.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:30 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellation of less than 24 hours will incur full charge.
Discounts available:
  Corporate - Inquire 
  Extended stay - Inquire 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Business travel
  • Gourmet food
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial
  • Built in 1730
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1996
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Location

  • Location is best described as: Small town
  • Nearest major city: Hartford,New Haven, Waterbury, CT (20 miles SW of Htfd/N of N.H.)
  • Directions to property:
    Exit 30 off I-84. From Eastbound left at stop sign, then left at light, going under highway, up hill to Red Colonial on left.From Westbound 84, right at end of exit ramp, up hill to Red Colonial on left.
  • Nearest major airport: BDL 38 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take 91 South to I-84 Westbound in Hartford to Exit 30 in Southington.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): David & Mary Potter
    Maple sugaring on premises in February. In ground pool.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Beach, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming pool, Tennis courts