New England holidays
The allure of America’s rural charm.
With charming villages, spectacular summits and beautiful scenery, you can spend weeks hiking, biking or exploring New England by coach or car. Find sumptuous seafood, fantastic winter ski, and a ‘fall foliage’ where leaves turn the most glorious shades of gold.
Essential information for New England
Do I need a visa?
To travel to the USA, you will need an ESTA visa. Please make sure that you have this approved at least 3 days before you head off on holiday.
When is the best time to visit?
Come in the autumn to witness nature’s spectacular display of iridescent ‘fall foliage’. In the winter, there is skiing in the mountains, and fireside comfort in the inns of Cape Cod. Spring and summer are for hiking and biking around the lakes and mountains, or for heading to the beach.
Where to stay in New England
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Fly, drive and explore the East Coast
Hotels in New England
Best Western Acadia Park Inn
Bar Harbor, Maine
- Close to Acadia National Park
- Outdoor pool
- Free parking
Boothbay Harbour
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
- Iconic waterfront location
- Spectacular views & sunsets
- Relaxed outdoor spaces
Red Lion Inn
Massachusetts, New England
- Historic Inn
- Swimming pool and hot tub
- Outstanding cuisine
- Main Street location
The Williams Inn
Massachusetts, New England
- Boutique-style inn in the heart of Williamstown
- Complimentary bikes for exploring the area
- Modern, spacious rooms with mountain or town views
White Mountain Hotel & Resort
New Hampshire, New England
- Ski hotel
- Outdoor heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi
- Breakfast included
- 9-hole golf course
Chatham Bars Inn
Cape Cod, New England
- Superb beachfront location
- Luxury spa
- Complimentary WiFi
Holiday Inn Cape Cod - Hyannis, an IHG Hotel
Cape Cod, New England
- Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
- Complimentary parking
- Kids stay and eat free
Merrill Farm Inn
New Hampshire, New England
- Complimentary daily breakfast
- Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
- Barbecue grills and picnic areas
- Sauna and hot tub
North Conway Grand
New Hampshire, New England
- Complimentary daily buffet breakfast
- Located adjacent to the Settlers Green Outlet Village
- Kids activities and zero-entry pool with slides and spray jets
- Ski hotel
Kimpton Taconic Hotel
Manchester, Vermont
- On Main Street in quaint Manchester
- Evening social hour
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Elegant rustic dining at The Copper Grouse
St George
Utah, USA
- Charming, historic hotel in Chatham
- Breakfast included
- Outdoor pool
- Family friendly with children's beach nearby
Brass Lantern Inn
Stowe, Vermont
- Intimate 9-room bed & breakfast in a restored 1810 brick farmhouse
- Outdoor hot tub and fire pit with mountain views
- Panoramic views of Mt. Mansfield and the Green Mountains
506 On the River Inn
Woodstock, Vermont
- Set in 6 acres along Ottauquechee River
- Complimentary daily country breakfast
- Indoor pool, hot tub and sauna
- Kids' activities and entertainment
Hampton Inn & Suites North Conway
New Hampshire, New England
- Ski hotel
- Complimentary daily buffet breakfast
- Spacious, luxurious accommodation
- Indoor kids water park
The Inn on Golden Pond
New Hampshire, New England
- Charming country inn in Holderness, New Hampshire
- Only 8 individually decorated guest rooms for an intimate feel
- Tranquil gardens, porch, and common living room with fireplace
- Close to Squam Lake and White Mountain hiking trails
Trapp Family Lodge
Stowe, Vermont
- Ski lodge hotel
- Bierhall with specialty brewed beers
- Wealth of activities
- 9-hole disc golf course
Enjoying the best of New England
Rolling mountains, charming villages and breath-taking fall colours are just some of the holiday ingredients you will find in New England. Here are its best attractions:
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Enjoy charming villages and scenery with Virgin Atlantic Holidays' range of New England holidays. Visit us now to book New England hotels and holiday packages, tours and fly-drives.
Need more travel tips or holiday help?
If you're looking to experience New England's stunning autumn landscapes, you're in for a treat! The region is famous for its vibrant fall foliage, and there are some truly spectacular spots to witness the colours in all their glory.
Here are the best places to take in those breathtaking autumn views:
White Mountains, New Hampshire
Drive Kancamagus Highway for breathtaking views of vibrant foliage and mountains. Mount Washington offers epic vistas.
Stowe, Vermont
A fall favourite with incredible mountain and forest views, especially around Smugglers' Notch.
Acadia National Park, Maine
Enjoy the stunning contrast of colourful foliage against the coast at Cadillac Mountain and Jordan Pond.
The Berkshires, Massachusetts
Explore charming towns like Lenox with rolling hills and scenic roads, especially from Mount Greylock.
Connecticut River Valley, Connecticut
A peaceful drive along the river with quaint towns and golden landscapes.
Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire
Get a mix of lakes and fall foliage with scenic drives or boat rides around the lake.