The Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is an arboretum of 13 hectares, located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island, midway between …
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Jan 3, 2025
Sadly the decorations were less than exciting as they have been in years past. I love to go and get fresh ideas such as two years ago where they put mirrors on the main tree, which was an unusual an… Full review by GaryW18
Sep 5, 2024
Lovely gardens and manor house. 33 acres of gardens, trees and waterfront views. Visited beginning of September, weather was gorgeous and the garden full of life. Full review by Starryeye01
Aug 28, 2024
Our yacht club had a stop in Bristol during our summer cruise, and we arranged a visit to Blithewold for the group. We received a personalized tour followed by a cocktail party followed by a three-c… Full review by Paul D
We are looking for an airbnb for 4 adults two bedrooms. anyt suggestions
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We didn’t stay overnight for our Blithewold visit, so I have no recommendations... I usually base my Airbnb reservations on the online reviews for each location... Good luck!!
The mansions name is explained on their website as follows: “The original aesthetic intent was established in the Great Lawn and surrounding gardens and in the name that they gave to it, Old English for “happy woodland”.
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We're extremely happy that the content on our website had the answer to this oft-asked question. The Van Wickle's rented a house in New Jersey for a few months in 1886, named …
We're extremely happy that the content on our website had the answer to this oft-asked question. The Van Wickle's rented a house in New Jersey for a few months in 1886, named Blithewald. They loved that house so much that when they built their own country estate in Bristol, RI they named it Blithewold. Read more on our blog. Search for blithewald by the sea
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