Bed and Breakfast Boutique Inn 1 block to Beach
Inn of Choice
One Block to Beach

A Connecticut Bed and Breakfast Inn. The Captain Stannard House, abundant in history, charm, and space, is located on the Connecticut Shoreline in Westbrook. We offer nine beautifully appointed guest rooms with queen beds and private baths. A delicious two-course breakfast is included in your room rate. We can accommodate large groups of people for several days. Our warm and inviting Dining Room can seat 34 comfortably. Stroll down to the beach one block away. Take a chance at the casinos. Visit the wineries. Shop for hours. We have coupons for two Premium outlets with 126 stores nearby. Indulge in one of our packages or specials. Relax. Take the train, we'll pick you up. Let us be your home-away-from home. We welcome you to our beautiful Inn.

Captain Stannard House Country Inn
Connecticut Bed and Breakfast
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"What a wonderful Inn!! Everywhere we turn, there is more beauty. The charm, warmth, and the special serenity
of the Captain Stannard House remains and grows. Oh what a joyful feeling." ~ Vern and Lee

A collage for the Captain Stannard House, a CT Bed and Breakfast on the Shoreline, showing the West Entry, South Porch, and the Owners
Welcome to the Captain Stannard House Bed and Breakfast Country Inn

In a place where salt water from the ocean mixes with fresh water from the rivers and land, Captain Elbert Stannard build his home in Westbrook Connecticut c. 1872

The Captain Stannard House, a Connecticut Bed and Breakfast, has charmed and welcomed local residents and out-of-town guests for over 100 years as the Saint Charles Inn, Olde English Tavern, Menunketesuck Inn, Holly's Barn Dance Hall, Kingsley Hall, an antique store, private residences, and currently as the Captain Stannard House Bed and Breakfast Country Inn of Westbrook CT.


Captain Stannard House a Connecticut bed and Breakfast
Entrance to the Captain Stannard House Bed and Breakfast Country Inn

Found just off Boston Post Road in4and Breakfast Country Inn  is the Connecticut Shoreline Inn of Choice  for private getaways and special occasions. Our spacious common areas, lovely gardens, peaceful dining room, and charming guest rooms were designed to provide the relaxing, rejuvenating vacation you deserve.

Located along the Shoreline midway between New York City and Boston, and only one hour from Hartford, with tons of local attractions both on the Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River, the Captain Stannard House Bed and Breakfast Country Inn is the perfect place to stay!

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On the Connecticut Shoreline near Clinton, Madison, Old Saybrook, Essex, and Mystic CT this Westbrook Bed and Breakfast is halfway between Boston MA and Manhattan NY. Nearby activities include ~ Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos ~ shopping at Clinton Crossing, Tanger Outlets and the Mystic Factory Outlets ~ wine tasting and tours at Chamard Vineyard and others vineyards on the Connecticut Wine trail. Nearby museums include the Shoreline Trolley Museum, the Museums of Yale University, Connecticut River Museum, and the Florence Griswold Museum. Local theatres are Goodspeed Opera House, Long Wharf Theater, and the Yale Repertory Theater. Other attractions just a short ride from the Inn are The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride, Gillette Castle State Park, Hammonasset Beach State Park, and Thimble Islands Cruises. Aside from many local restaurants, the area offers biking, kayaking, hiking, touring and swimming. This New England Country Inn, the Inn of Choice, is an excellent getaway providing luxurious accommodations and many amenities.

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