Travel Dispatch: Dreamy Country Retreats for Spring
5 rural getaways that revel in nature.
Travel Dispatch
April 1, 2026

Just in time for spring, five new and renovated rural retreats — including an 18th-century New England inn and a contemporary hideaway in upstate New York — are just right for country pursuits.

Beneath a blue sky, a green valley dotted with houses is surrounded by forest mountains, with more rugged, snow-topped mountains in the background.

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Five country retreats that revel in nature

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