Ashford, CT

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Ashford Motel

Ashford Motel

2 out of 5
26 Ashford Motel Road Ashford CT
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$84 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Ashford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Tinkerville Brook Reserve and Nipmuck Woods are located ...
6.6/10 (395 reviews)
"I was traveling alone and I needed a clean, safe and warm place to stay. I found it at the Ashford hotel, which is a well maintained and inexpensive place to stay."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Ashford Motel
Amazing lake house with everything you need!

Amazing lake house with everything you need!

Ashford CT
Stay at this vacation home in Ashford. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Tinkerville Brook Reserve and Westford ...
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Amazing lake house with everything you need!
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

2.5 out of 5
277 Main Street (RT 131) Sturbridge MA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$88 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Sturbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,808 reviews)
"We were upgraded by the staff when checking in, and we definitely did appreciate that! (Thank You Michelle!!) We stayed in a recently renovated building so everything was wonderful and new. Quiet stay; we love the bakery snd restaurant!! We have stayed on these grounds several times, this is our ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
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Amazing lake house with everything you need!

Amazing lake house with everything you need!

Ashford CT
Stay at this vacation home in Ashford. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Tinkerville Brook Reserve and Westford ...
Amazing lake house with everything you need!
Terrific 4-bedroom house with AC in Ashford

Terrific 4-bedroom house with AC in Ashford

Ashford CT
Stay at this vacation home in Ashford. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Westford Hills Distillery and Langhammer Town Forest ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"ReviewThe house worked well for what we needed and was a good fit for our weekend stay. Michael was great with communication and always got back to us quickly. Overall, we had a nice stay."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Terrific 4-bedroom house with AC in Ashford
Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT

Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT

Woodstock CT
Stay at this cabin in Woodstock. Enjoy patios and sun loungers. Popular attractions Black Pond and West Woodstock Library are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and peaceful spot on the lake with abundant privacy. Such a gem."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT
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Tinkerville Brook Reserve

6.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Tinkerville Brook Reserve, a lovely green space in Ashford. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ashford worth visiting?
Ashford is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the Westford Hills Distillery and the scenic Ashford Town Green. Travelers also get to experience a diverse culinary scene, with local dining spots offering delicious North American and Italian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Ashford?
The best time to visit Ashford is from March through May, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good bet, offering a different, more serene experience.
What is Ashford known for?
Ashford is known for Westford Hills Distillery, where travelers can experience local craft spirits. The destination also features the historic Ashford Town Green and the natural beauty of Tinkerville Brook Reserve, offering a mix of cultural heritage and outdoor exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Ashford?
A good itinerary length for Ashford is one to two days to visit Westford Hills Distillery, explore Ashford Town Green, and enjoy Tinkerville Brook Reserve. For a more relaxed trip, two to three days allows you to revisit these spots or spend more time enjoying the local North American, Italian, or Latin American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Ashford?
Ashford offers a blend of natural beauty and a unique local landmark to explore:

  • Visit Westford Hills Distillery for a local landmark experience
  • Stroll through Ashford Town Green, a central area of interest
  • Explore Tinkerville Brook Reserve, offering natural beauty
  • Hike the trails of Langhammer Town Forest
  • Discover Iron Mine Valley Preserve for scenic natural landscapes

How do I plan a trip to Ashford?
To plan your trip to Ashford, book your flights and hotels on Expedia. Consider a rental car for exploring attractions like Westford Hills Distillery, Ashford Town Green, and Tinkerville Brook Reserve. For outdoor plans, have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Ashford?
In Ashford you can find Eastern European cuisine, with dishes like pierogi, borscht, and goulash. Travelers can also explore North American comfort food, Italian pasta dishes, Latin American flavors, and a variety of Asian and European options, offering a diverse culinary experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ashford?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ashford by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ashford with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ashford trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ashford?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ashford can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ashford trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ashford trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ashford trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ashford trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ashford?
If it's your first trip to Ashford, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Ashford hotel booking with Expedia?
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