Travel & Stay

Travel Recommendations

Airports

We recommend the following airports:

  • Bradley International (BDL)

    Best for Litchfield hotels · ~1 hour drive

  • Tweed New Haven (HVN)

    Best for Southbury hotels · ~40-minute drive

  • Westchester County (HPN)

    ~1–1.5 hours from hotels

  • LaGuardia (LGA) / JFK

    ~2–3 hours from hotels, depending on traffic

Rental cars are available at all airports. We recommend booking in advance.

From NYC

By Car: Approximately 2 hours from Manhattan. Driving is the easiest option.

By Train: Take Metro-North from Grand Central to Southeast or Wassaic (approximately 1.5–2.5 hours), followed by a 35–45-minute car ride to your hotel. We recommend booking a car service in advance.

Metro-North Schedules

From Boston

By Car: Approximately 2.5–3 hours. Driving is the easiest option.

Getting Around

We recommend having a car during your stay, as rideshare availability is limited in the area.

Shuttle transportation will be provided for wedding events.

Lodging Recommendations

Heritage Hotel

522 Heritage Rd
Southbury, CT 06488

Please book using the link provided or call the front desk at 203-264-8200 (option 6) and mention the Cranshaw Barkow Wedding when making your reservation by August 10, 2027.

The Abner Hotel

15 West Street
Litchfield, CT 06759

Please book using the link provided.

Belden House & Mews

31 North Street
Litchfield, CT 06759

Please book using the link provided.

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