Cell phones and computers keep us pretty busy, but sometimes you just need a break from all of the technology so you can get back to nature. There is a quaint forest retreat in Connecticut that will let you completely unwind and recharge your inner being. This diamond in the rough is one of the Nutmeg State’s best-kept secrets.

Sticks and Stones Farm in Newtown is a retreat unlike any other. Enjoy getting back to nature in an entrancing setting.

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This 60-acre natural space in a wonderfully forested setting might just be the escape you are looking for. For day visitors there are scenic hiking trails open to the public from May 1st - October 31st.

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To use the trails on the property check in at the stone barn and leave a small donation for trail maintenance.

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You can even coordinate a llama hike on the property. Learn more about how to plan this unique adventure here.

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Overnight visitors can rent a rustic spot to spend the night. The Tulip Lodge is a cabin in the woods like no other.

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Or choose to spend the night on the stationary river houseboat located on the property’s pond.

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Enjoy the delightful grounds while you stay and even cook your meals in a rustic kitchen in the woods.

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Visit the small animal farm and even lend a helping hand in the barn or the vegetable garden.

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If you want to get grounded, walk the moss labyrinth to obtain a sense of inner peace.

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Or enjoy a traditional drum circle to calm your nerves and reduce your stress.

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The Sticks and Stones Farm is a forest retreat that will take you back to the basics. The modern day hippie vibe is so worth a visit to this unusual hideaway.

Sticks and Stones Farm Sticks and Stones Farm is located at 201 Huntingtown Rd., Newtown, CT 06470. You can find out more information on this forest retreat by visiting their website or by checking out their Facebook page.

Would you be interested in taking this forest retreat? Who would you take with you? Or would you just go on your own and enjoy the dreamy solitude of this spot?

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Sticks and Stones Farm is located at 201 Huntingtown Rd., Newtown, CT 06470. You can find out more information on this forest retreat by visiting their website or by checking out their Facebook page.

If you love exploring Connecticut’s forests, then you’ll want to check out this ancient spot that looks like it belongs in a storybook.

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