As the crisp fall air settles in and leaves crunch underfoot, it’s time to embrace the enchantment of Halloween. For those seeking a blend of serene luxury and seasonal thrills, Woolverton Inn offers an ideal retreat. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey’s picturesque countryside, this charming, historic inn provides a cozy, elegant setting during the spookiest time of the year. Here’s how to make the most of a Halloween-time getaway at Woolverton Inn.
Enchanting Autumn Walks
Start your stay with a leisurely stroll around the inn’s beautifully landscaped grounds. The fall foliage transforms the landscape into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and golds. The crisp air and scenic views provide the perfect backdrop for a Halloween-themed photo shoot or simply a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle.
Hauntingly Good Breakfasts and Treats
Woolverton Inn’s gourmet breakfast is always a treat, but during Halloween, it takes on a special seasonal twist. Enjoy dishes inspired by the flavors of fall, with a touch of pumpkin and cinnamon. The inn’s talented chef often crafts fall-themed treats to start your day on a festive note too!
Local Haunted History Tours
Embrace the thrill of local lore with a haunted history tour in nearby New Hope. Follow a lantern-led walk through picturesque streets and learn about the phantom hitchhiker or the historic inn with Ghost Tours of New Hope. After a day of ghost-hunting, return to the Woolverton Inn for a comforting cup of cider or coffee to ease your goosebumps!
Farms, Scarecrows, and Shopping Fun
Hunterdon County, NJ and Bucks County, PA are centers of “agri-tourism” with beautiful landscapes, rolling hills and farmland for miles. You can find pumpkins, apples, produce stands, cheese, even alpaca and buffalo. Visit the Hunterdon 579 Farmer’s Market page for wonderful ideas.
Peddler’s Village in Lahaska PA is the best place to ignite your seasonal spirit and each fall they organize an amazing display of scarecrows. Start your holiday shopping early, grab a hearty lunch, and enjoy the lovely views at this picturesque outdoor shopping place. There’s something for everyone here!
Lambertville and Frenchtown are also known for elaborate Halloween displays sure to give you the shivers! If you love a good time on Halloween, this is the place for you!
Enjoy a Seasonal Feast
Conclude your Halloween stay with a special seasonal dinner, cozied in by the fire in the inn. Savor dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal flavors, and perhaps enjoy a glass of local wine or cider from one of your visits to local farms nearby. A fall favorite, our Tender Braised Beef Short Ribs, which include
soft polenta, roasted carrot and shallot, natural jus, in a blackberry red wine reduction – it is the perfect meal to warm up on a cool fall day!
After dinner, catch the stunning sunsets over the beautiful preserved farm fields just beyond the properties edge. The extraordinary light shines through the trees and across the fields, making the perfect end of daylight view for all to enjoy.
Ghost Stories and Bonfires
Gather around a crackling bonfire for an evening of ghost stories from your day and cozy up together. Located steps from the inn is our fire pit, where you can enjoy the fall foliage, our sheep frolicking through the field, and take in the history and charm of the inn during the season.
Whether you’re a Halloween enthusiast or simply looking for a cozy fall getaway, Woolverton Inn offers a perfect blend of relaxation and seasonal fun. From picturesque autumn walks to spooky adventures, your Halloween stay will be filled with memorable moments and festive cheer. Book your stay today and get ready for a spellbinding experience at Woolverton Inn!
Book online at www.woolvertoninn.com or call us at 609.397.0802.