PINK FRIDAY IS NOVEMBER 17th

Friday November 17th is Pink Friday. Pink Friday is a day for shoppers to head out to local & independent shops and support small first before the big push happens with Black Friday events at major retailers.

Stay at the Scranton Seahorse Inn on Pink Friday and we will be refunding 10%-30% of your room rate for every $100 and up to $300 you spend in any on Madison’s merchant shops that are also participating (listed below). These shops will have extended hours, great sales and some with snacks and beverages. When is comes time to check out just bring your receipts and I will process your refund before you leave.

Here is a list of participating Madison merchants:

Slate, Tidewater Lighting & Design, Willow & Birch, Einsteins Attic, Homeward Collective, J Horton, Country Shop, Ciao Bella, Deux Bisous, Susan Powell Fine Art, Junk-2-Junque

Please remember to shop small often! You community benefits from the success of your local merchants.

Small Business Saturday

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Today’s the day to avoid the big box stores and malls and head to your local neighborhood shops and the shops in the towns that surround you. You’re shopping small and fueling the Shop Small Movement every time you pick up a latte at
the corner coffee shop, buy a new bag at the neighborhood boutique, or catch a show at the town theater or stay at a small bed and breakfast. You’re supporting the small businesses that make your community vibrant and unique.

Why not come visit Madison today and visit our great boutiques, book store and coffee shops and get the special attention and unique gifts your can’t get at a mall. Our little town will be hoping with excitement and spirit that includes special deals everywhere.

We have a special deal on gift certificates today too! Buy a gift certificate from the Scranton Seahorse Inn today and we’ll take 20% off your purchase as our thanks you for shopping small! Call me at 203.245.0550 and we’ll put your your gift certficate in the mail today*.

Have a happy holiday season everyone!

*Gift certificates purchase on Small Business Saturday are good for new reservations made after January 1 2019.

We Honor Our Veterans

Free Rooms For Veterans

Veteran’s Day Monday November 12th

We respectfully invite veterans to join us for a complimentary overnight stay at the Scranton Seahorse Inn on Monday November 12th. It’s our small token of appreciation to honor those who have served or are serving our country in a capacity we can never truly repay.

Come spend then night in Madison, Connecticut and on the Connecticut shoreline for a day and night of rest and relaxation. If you are local and cannot stay with us overnight please join us for a complimentary welcome reception with wine and light refreshments in our dining room from 5-7pm.

Veteran’s call today at 203.245.0550 to reserve your room.

The Kate – something for everyone

Check out the amazing schedule of events happening happening at The Kate in the coming months. With a school that includes opera, pop and jazz performances and comedy I can guarantee there is something for everyone to enjoy. This great venue is located in the center of Old Saybrook on the Connecticut Shoreline and is just 15 minutes from The Scranton Seahorse Inn.

Start planning your summer getaways today. A perfect staycation would include a night or two away with us while taking in a performance at the Kate. So much to do on the Connecticut Shoreline. Call us and we’ll hep you plan the perfect 48 hours.

While you’re in Old Saybrook attending a performance you’ll have a lot of choices for food & drink before or after a show. One of our favorite places is The Rabbit Hole. Best hot dogs around!

See you at the inn!

Friday Night – Date Night – April 20th

TGIF!

We have a great Friday night package for you. So if you haven’t made plans make them now. For $225 enjoy an overnight stay with us at the Scranton Seahorse Inn and a 4 course meal at Chef Paul Barron’s The Table.

This weeks menu includes scallops and beef tenderloin with other delicious flavors of spring like only Chef Paul can prepare. The best part about your dining experience at The Tale is you get to watch it all happen in his open kitchen. Dinner is at 5:30 or 8:00pm. BYOB.

Menu for Friday April 20th.

Asparagus
champagne sabayon

Seared Scallops
celeriac – green apple – avocado

Roasted Beef Tenderloin
watercress – creamer potatoes

Caramelized Banana Ricotta Tart

Call us at 203.245.0550 to book your TGIF package today.

Madison Connecticut Inside Sidewalk Sales

SAVE UP TO 30% OFF YOUR OVERNIGHT STAY WHEN YOU SHOP!

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Save BIG this week at the Inside Sidewalk Sales in Madison. There’s lot’s of great bargains to find at our many locally owned shops and boutiques. Stroll the streets an enjoy great shopping and don’t forget to enjoy dinner at one of our great restaurants in the town center. There more saving at the Scranton Seahorse Inn too. We will reimburse you 5% (up to 30%) for every $100 you spend at participating shops. We’ll tally up your spending damage at check out and credit your stay.

Call today to make your reservation!

See you at the inn.

New Year’s Eve at The Scranton Seahorse Inn

Welcome in 2017 at The Scranton Seahorse Inn

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Join us for an overnight stay and an unforgettable New Year’s Eve dinner. Local favorite Chef Paul Barron will be our guest chef and has prepared an amazing menu to help us welcome in the new year.

Butternut Squash Risotto

Parmigiano, Black Truffle

Roasted Beet Salad

Toasted Pistachios, Shaved Pecorino, Orange, Vinaigrette

Roasted Prime Beef Tenderloin

Black Trumpet Mushrooms, Potato Gratinee, Bordelaise

Chocolate Mousse

Bittersweet Chocolate, Raspberry Coulis, Whipped Cream

Our New Year’s Eve celebration starts in dining room in front of the fire with our signaature New Year’s Eve cocktail & hors d’oeuvres. We’ll sit down for dinner at 7:30 and eat and celebrate until can’t anymore.

$450 includes your overnight stay, cocktail reception, four course dinner for 2 people champagne toast, New Year’s Day brunch and noon check out. Dinner is BYOB

Go back to bed after brunch and stay for a second night for just an additional $129. A complimentary chili dinner is offered at 4pm on New Year’s Day.

Call the inn at 203 245.0550 to reserve your room and a seat at the table. Happy New Year!!

Thursdays are Free in April

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Book a Wednesday night stay in April and stay over on Thursday…for free. Nada. Nunca. Zilch. Zero. Zip. That should get you over hump day real quick! Pick out your favorite room here and then call us at 203.245.0550 to make your reservation.

This special is So good and is for April 2106 only and cannot be combined with other discounts, specials or giveaways.

Just another reason to make a trip down to the Connecticut Shoreline.

What to do…what to do…December 2015

There’s always plenty to do on the Connecticut Shoreline…even when it’s cold outside. Here’s a list of suggestions for things happening in our area that should keep you occupied throughout December.

Especially for Christmas

Fantasy of Lights @ Light House Park in New Haven – thru January 6th.
Torch Light Parade on Main Street in Old Saybrook – December 12th @6pm
Lantern Light Tours @Mystic Seaport in Mystic – thru December 20th
Holiday House Tour – Downtown Essex – December 12th

Activities & Performances

Click here to see what’s happening at The Kate. Everything from ballet, theater, comedy, and music all year.
Call Foxglove Farm and reserve your own horse drawn sleigh ride for 2 to 14 people in Lyme.
Don’t miss I’ll Be Home for Christmas at the Ivoryton Playhouse thru December 20th
Don’t miss the wonderful Christmas performances by Con Brio on December 11th & 13th
Everyone is welcome to sing Handel’s Messiah in Old Saybrook on December 20th, Bring your own score.

Art

Annual holiday show at Susan Powell Gallery in downtown Madison thru January 31st.
Check out the American Craft for the Holidays @ the Guilford Arts Center thru January 3rd.
Connecticut Landscapes at the Florence Griswold Museum through January 31st.

This is really just a short list and a sampling of some of the options for you here on the Connecticut Shoreline. We have resources for other activities so if you are looking for something else or something in particular give us call and we’ll be happy to help plan your special day(s) away.

See you at the inn!

Oh Yes it’s Ladies Night

It’s time shop local this Thursday from 5 – 8pm in downtown Madison. Checkin at Moxie or Cafe Allegre for a glass of wine and to get your ladies night small poster map and your wristband and let the shopping begin. The wristband enters you into a drawing and gets you discounts at participating shops and restaurants all night long. Stroll downtown Madison and enjoy the spirit of the holidays with friends and family. Spend the night and save even more. The Scranton Seahorse Inn will deduct $10 for every $100 you spend We’ll tally your receipts Friday morning before checking out after breakfast.

Maximum discount $50. Does not include restaurants. Call today and reserve your favorite room and get ready for some fun.

See you at the inn!