Bucks County, Pennsylvania 2008 Visitors Guide

Crossings Vineyard Newtown Lodging Enjoy a weekend or mid-week escape at Golden Pheasant Inn, in one of the six elegant guest rooms, complete with canopy beds and scenic views. The 1857 fieldstone inn, located between the Delaware River and the Canal, is unique and peaceful. A couple can dine in the romantic solarium overlooking the canal, and the inn also features a Tavern with a fireplace. www.goldenpheasant.com The Indian Rock Bed & Breakfast Inn offers the perfect opportunity to self-indulge in three days of romance or respite. At the lovely riverside inn, lovebirds will experience exceptional dining and the luxuries of champagne and chocolates in-room. One of the highlights will be a massage for two to help let go of stress, and ease tight muscles in order to fully unwind and relax. Staying at Indian Rock allows couples to explore the many offerings of Bucks County, or to forego these activities and simply hide away together. Guests can descend the stairs from their room to enjoy some of the best dining in the county, or to mingle with locals and other guests in the friendly tavern. www.indianrockinn.com A romantic overnight stay can be found at The Holiday Inn Select. A special Romantic Escape package at the Inn includes: Sparkling white wine, chocolates and a bouquet of flowers. www.hibuckscounty.com For more information about Special Packages and Getaways, visit www.BucksCounty.Travel, and click on the Packages & Coupons link. contemporary services with a romantic atmosphere of centuries gone by. www.centrebridgeinn.com The Mansion Inn is a four-diamond AAA restaurant boasting exquisite dining in an elegant 1865 Victorian Manor House; the restaurant is in a class by itself. Couples are invited to partake in dining in the Champagne Room, by fireside, or amidst the enchanting gardens. www.themansioninn.com Wineries Bucks County is fortunate to contain more wineries than any other county in Pennsylvania. Combined, the wineries provide hundreds of acres of vineyards for visitors to enjoy a leisurely stroll, beautiful views, and fresh air scented with the bounty of grapes. The Bucks County Wine Trail, www.BucksCountyWineTrail.com, offers wine lovers the opportunity to visit any of the eight wineries on the trail. The wineries of the Wine Trail celebrate seasonal festivals, romantic dinners and wine-tasting events. Check out the website on the Calendar of Events for more information. Continue north to find New Hope, a shopping mecca with art galleries, fashion boutiques, artisans and the offerings of Union Square, www.newhopepa.com/merchant.htm. The county is peppered with shopping colonies, most notably Peddler’s Village, www.peddlersvillage.com, just west of New Hope, between routes 202 and 263. Peddler’s is an 18th-century-style village boasting 70 specialty shops set on 42 acres of landscaped gardens and brick walkways. Route 202/263 is an antique lover’s dream, boasting a number of excellent antiquing possibilities. Travel north along the Delaware River and pass through the towns of Upper Black Eddy, Point Pleasant and Erwinna. It is here where the truly matchless merchandise can be found. Riverview Antiques offers truly unique items, specializing in pressed glass and art glass. And, an eclectic selection of truly exceptional gardening and pottery pieces can be found in Hairy Mary’s. www.hairymarysbuckscounty.com Spas Performing Arts A romantic getaway doesn’t have to mean staying indoors. Couples may want to get out and see a show, or check out some unique shopping opportunities. Bucks County has many excellent performing arts venues, such as Bristol Riverside Theater, Bristol; Main Street Theatre, Quakertown; and Sellersville Theater, Sellersville. There is also an abundance of shopping opportunities for even the pickiest of shoppers. The ME Salon & Spa offers the latest and most innovative techniques in hair, skin, and nail services. The spa packages are a wonderful self-indulgence. ME Salon & Spa is tailored exclusively to pampering yourself, and in doing so, “It’s ALL about ME!” www.marcelliot.com At Nurture Salon & Spa, the style is simple and natural, and the mood is warm and friendly. Every detail and gesture is focused on the comfort of Nurture’s clients. After time spent at Nurture Spa, couples will return to the world with calm and confidence – nurtured to their very finest. Nurture is dedicated to providing the most enriching results for body and mind www.nurturespa.com For performing arts and galleries. For history and museums. For antiquing and wine tasting. For unique shopping and breathtaking scenery. For relaxing and pampering. Romance seekers should “Get Into Bucks County,” for all that they are into. For more information on any of the romantic getaway options mentioned and more, visit www.BucksCounty.Travel, or call (800) 836-BUCKS. Dining Exquisite food paired with excellent romantic ambiance is the key to any romantic getaway. Luckily, Bucks County has much to offer by way of fine, contemporary, eclectic or unique dining opportunities. 552 Restaurant, voted the most romantic restaurant in Bucks County by local radio station 94.5 WPST, offers modern American cuisine in a beautiful, relaxed country setting. 552 offers an extensive wine list and a number of unique martini selections. www.552restaurant.com The Centre Bridge Inn sets the standard of impressive dining. The inn overlooks the Delaware River in the quaint, historic village of Centre Bridge. The Inn is one of a kind, with beauty and class that combines Shopping Shopping in Bucks County is always a thrill! The dramatic and changing landscape alone will make any trip to Bucks County memorable, but it’s truly the exquisite treasures found here that set Bucks County apart from the rest! Couples may want to start out in the historic towns of Newtown, Langhorne and Bristol, located in the southern part of the county. These towns provide even the discerning shopper with amazing shopping opportunities at boutiques such as the Carriage House Collection, www.carriagehousecollection.com, and Christine’s House of Fashion, www.christineshouseoffashion.com www.buckscounty.travel 17 http://www.centrebridgeinn.com http://www.newhopepa.com/merchant.htm http://www.peddlersvillage.com http://www.themansioninn.com http://www.goldenpheasant.com http://www.BucksCountyWineTrail.com http://www.hairymarysbuckscounty.com http://www.indianrockinn.com http://www.hibuckscounty.com http://www.marcelliot.com http://www.buckscounty.travel http://www.nurturespa.com http://www.552restaurant.com http://www.buckscounty.travel http://www.carriagehousecollection.com http://www.christineshouseoffashion.com http://www.buckscounty.travel

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