Kent, CT

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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forest with autumn-colored trees.
A wooden bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge surrounded by dense green foliage.
A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with moss-covered rocks and lush greenery.
The Kent Collection - The Firefly Inn

The Kent Collection - The Firefly Inn

2 out of 5
88 N Main St Kent CT
$312 nightly
The price is $358 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$358 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kent. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Morrison Gallery and Eric Sloane Museum and Kent Iron Furnace ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Comfortable and friendly"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

The Kent Collection - The Firefly Inn
Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
522 Heritage Road Southbury CT
$130 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$149 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Southbury. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel

2.5 out of 5
80 Newtown Road Danbury CT
$111 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$128 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Danbury. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Comfort Inn & Suites Danbury-Bethel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Summer Lake Cottage, private beach, Berkshire Hills, small village

Summer Lake Cottage, private beach, Berkshire Hills, small village

Lakeville CT
Stay at this cottage in Lakeville. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Holley-Williams House Museum and Gay Woods Hill are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
"Classic rustic lakeside cottage. We were there in the Fall, and glad to have the fireplace, but with direct access to the lake it would also be great for a summer getaway."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Summer Lake Cottage, private beach, Berkshire Hills, small village
Secluded & Romantic Log Cabin with fireplace on Private lake & 85 acres

Secluded & Romantic Log Cabin with fireplace on Private lake & 85 acres

Stanfordville NY
Stay at this cabin in Stanfordville. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Stanford Recreation Park and Buttercup Farm Audubon Sanctuary ...
10/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Karen was a great host. The cabin was clean and quiet in a beautiful setting."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Secluded & Romantic Log Cabin with fireplace on Private lake & 85 acres
Private Annex/Former Artist Studio

Private Annex/Former Artist Studio

Washington CT
Stay at this vacation home in New Preston. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Mount Bushnell State Park and Lake Waramaug ...
10/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
"The larger bedroom is beautiful, exceptionally comfortable bed, and a calming view of trees through the window. Hosts were very responsive. The kitchenette is just large enough to prepare coffee or tea in the morning. Within close range of many excellent restaurants."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Private Annex/Former Artist Studio
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kent attractions

A covered bridge named Bulls Bridge in a forested area with autumn foliage.

Bull's Bridge

10.0/10 (6 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kent when you take a trip to Bull's Bridge. Wander the forest or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kent worth visiting?
Kent is worth visiting for its beautiful natural spaces, including Lake Waramaug State Park and Macedonia Brook State Park, perfect for outdoor activities. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with a range of Asian and Latin American cuisine options available.
When is the best time to visit Kent?
The best time to visit Kent is from July through September, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler weather and a more relaxed experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Kent?
A good itinerary length for Kent is two to three days to explore natural areas like Lake Waramaug State Park and Macedonia Brook State Park. An extended stay of four to five days allows more time to visit Bull's Bridge and enjoy the local Asian, Latin American, and Italian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Kent?
Kent offers travelers natural beauty, historic landmarks, and unique cultural spots to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Kent?
To plan your trip to Kent, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Lake Waramaug State Park, Macedonia Brook State Park, and Bull's Bridge. Enjoy Asian, Latin American, or Italian cuisine. For outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Kent?
In Kent you can find Vietnamese cuisine, offering dishes such as pho, banh mi, spring rolls, and vermicelli bowls. Travelers also have options for other Asian flavors like Chinese, Japanese, and Thai, plus Mexican and Italian dishes. You can also find Hawaiian and Mediterranean options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kent?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kent 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 Kent with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kent 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 Kent?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kent 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 Kent trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kent 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 Kent trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kent 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 Kent?
If it's your first trip to Kent, 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 Kent hotel booking with Expedia?
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