New England resorts are offering unique winter packages
By Diane Bair and Pamela Wright Globe Correspondent,Updated February 5, 2021, 6:42 p.m.
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The Sled and Bed package at the Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa includes a 30-minute dogsled ride.Courtesy/Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa
During the pandemic, New Englanders have made the best of their close-to-home staycations, heading outdoors for fresh air, for exercise, for sanity. Our desire for outdoor activities continues to grow, along with a craving for a ârealâ getaway, and New England resorts are responding with a variety of unique programs and packages.
âTodayâs guests are hungry for vacations that feel normal,â says Deborah Burns, executive director of the New England Inns & Resorts Association, which represents more than 300 New England resorts, inns, bed and breakfasts, hotels, and motor inns across the six states. âProperties are answering that need with a ton of outdoor