check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. upgraded quarters include minifridges, microwaves and private decks. set on 100 acres of woodland, this refined lakefront conference hotel is 6 miles from i-495 and a 5-minute walk from conference facilities. there's also a gym, a relaxed shared terrace and a covered brick patio, along with a rustic sitting area with leather lounges. cabins sleeping up to 12 guests add lounge rooms, fireplaces and coffeemakers. warmly decorated rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and countryside views. there are 5 meeting rooms, plus a business center accommodating up to 150 guests. continental breakfast is free Boston Logan International Airport 42 min
Noanet Woodlands (24 min) Woodsy preserve featuring 17 miles of hiking trails, bird-watching & city views from Noanet Peak. Cochituate State Park (20 min) Popular park offers picnic space, trails & 3 large lakes for swimming, boating, fishing & sailing. Sri Lakshmi Temple (6 min) Lake Cochituate (19 min) Located within a state park, this picturesque lake features boat rentals, picnic areas & trails. Charles River Bike Trails (17 min) Ski Ward Ski Area (28 min) 45-acre park with 9 ski slopes & 4 lifts, plus a ski school, tuba slides & a grill restaurant. Garden in the Woods (21 min) Plant association & botanical garden with 2 miles of paths through a woodland laced with streams. Hopkinton State Park (15 min) Swimming & fishing in bucolic Hopkinton Reservoir plus 10 miles of marked trails, picnic areas. Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (31 min) Wetland habitat offering nature trails for bird-watching & other wildlife viewing. Whitehall State Park (17 min) Natural area on Whitehall Reservoir with boating, fishing & a 6-mi. perimeter hiking trail. Elm Bank (21 min) An 18th-century estate that now hosts the lush gardens of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. Cushing Memorial Park (9 min) 57-acre spot on the site of a WWII army hospital, with open space & trails, plus a chapel. Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary (14 min) Picturesque park with birds, otters & other wildlife, plus walking trails through diverse terrain. Ashland State Park (8 min) Trails for hiking, biking & cross-country skiing & a reservoir for swimming, boating & picnicking. Callahan State Park (21 min) Trails for mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, plus 100 acres of field. |