"LOVED the personalized record selection in our rooms."
Emily from United States
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"The innkeepers were so very helpful. You will love this place."
Susan D from United States
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"There was any coffee and tea you could possibly want, plenty of snacks, and a water filler all day long."
Elisa G from United States
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"The Homestead inn is lovely:the home's decor is unique and creative, amenities like an assortment of teas and coffee are available."
Shawn from United States
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"Honestly one of the nicest places I've been to."
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The Homestead Madison: Historic 11-Room Bed-and-Breakfast with Outdoor Fire Pits and Free Bicycles
Common Areas and Guest Services
The Homestead has a garden, a sun terrace, and an outdoor fireplace with picnic areas. Guests receive personalized welcome gifts and can borrow free bicycles for exploring Madison and the Connecticut shoreline. The property also includes an electric vehicle charging station, and the shared lounge offers a snack bar, board games, and puzzles.
Rooms and In-Room Comforts
The Homestead has 11 individually decorated guest rooms, including allergy-free rooms and family rooms. Each room at The Homestead includes premium bedding, a safety deposit box, and a Victrola record player. Selected rooms add a fireplace, a heated towel warmer, and a bidet with a warm seat.
Breakfast and Dining
The Homestead's buffet breakfast is served each morning with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit. The dining area at The Homestead provides a snack bar, a coffee bar, and an ice machine for all-day access. Evening offerings at The Homestead include complimentary cookies and port.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Homestead sits 5 km from Hammonasset Beach State Park and 25 km from Tweed-New Haven Airport. Nearby attractions include Bishops Orchard and Winery, Chamard Vineyards, and Thimble Islands. The Homestead's concierge service arranges visits to local museums and nature centers.
Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities
The Homestead welcomes dogs for an additional fee and provides pet-friendly policies throughout the property. Families at The Homestead can use family rooms, board games, and the outdoor fire pits. Children at The Homestead have access to beach chairs, towels, and a private beach area.
Highlights
Rooms: 11 individually decorated rooms with Victrola record players
Extras: Personalized welcome gifts and electric vehicle charging station
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local specialties and pastries
Location: 5 km from Hammonasset Beach State Park
Activities: Free bicycles and access to a private beach area
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome for an additional fee
“What struck me most about this property is the profound attention to detail evident in every corner, from the thoughtfully appointed rooms to the readily available amenities that anticipate guest needs. The genuine warmth of the staff and the inviting atmosphere create a truly restorative environment, making it an easy recommendation for anyone seeking comfort and a touch of luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usconnecticut
Select your room type
The Homestead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
1st Floor Private Entrance King Guestroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
1st Floor Private Entrance King Guestroom Bathtub
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Homestead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Homestead Location
391 Boston Post Road, Madison, 06443,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Deacon John Grave House Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Madison Green Historic District
4500 ft
Landmark
Surf Club
2400 ft
Landmark
Allis-Bushnell House and Museum
1.4 mi
Church
Lutheran Church of Madison
3000 ft
Landmark
Cate's Sew Modern
3200 ft
Church
First Congregational Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Bethel Assembly of God Church
3400 ft
Landmark
American Legion
3600 ft
Beach
West Wharf Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Shoreline Greenway Trail
3700 ft
Landmark
West Wharf
3900 ft
Landmark
Saint Margaret Roman Catholic Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Madison Shopping Plaza Shopping Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Madison Art Cinemas
1.0 mi
Landmark
Generations Massage Therapy
4700 ft
Island
Tuxis Island
1.1 mi
Library
Scranton Library
1.3 mi
Landmark
Foxglove & Madison Cheese
5200 ft
Landmark
Foxglove
5200 ft
Landmark
Anna Mia's
5200 ft
Beach
East Wharf Beach Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Wall Street Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Surf Club Beach
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Sculpture Mile at Madison
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Audubon Shop
1.3 mi
Landmark
CCC Camp
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bauer Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hummers Pond
1.8 mi
Beach
Hammonasset Beach State Park
3.2 mi
Nearby
853 Boston Post Rd
Allis-Bushnell House and Museum
3800 ft
13 Surf Club Rd
Surf Club Beach
2500 ft
Madison
Madison Green Historic District
3400 ft
Surf Club
2400 ft
West Wharf
3900 ft
Restaurants
M & J Beach Grille and Seafood
2200 ft
87 Surf Club Rd
Explore Madison
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Surf Club
10 minutes' walk
Beachfront access with amenities for picnics and sports. A great spot for family fun and relaxation.
Madison Green Historic District
17 minutes' walk
This charming district features historical buildings and parks, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local culture.
West Wharf Beach
15 minutes' walk
Scenic beach area popular for sunbathing and water activities. Ideal for families and beach lovers.
Deacon John Grave House Museum
5 minutes' drive
Historical museum set in an 18th-century home, showcasing local history with guided tours available.
Kayaking at Surf Club Beach
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available nearby, perfect for water sports enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga at Generations Massage Therapy
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes suitable for all levels, booking recommended.
M & J Beach Grille and Seafood
10 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Anna Mia's
20 minutes' walk
Italian bistro featuring homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere, catering to dietary preferences.
Madison Art Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing indie films and classics in a comfortable setting. Great for movie lovers.
The Shoreline Greenway Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail connecting parks and beaches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Madison 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Tweed-New Haven (HVN) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Hartford-Brainard (HFD) 92 min · 37.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Homestead from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Unique B&B
Engaging hosts
Homemade breakfasts
Curated decor
Record player
Cons
No generator
Pet policy limitations
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
9.7/10
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