We just received our Hershey newsletter and it’s full of wonderful information about everything that’s happening in the sweetest place on earth. One of the most exciting things for guests at our Hershey Inn to do this Spring is to take a visit to Hershey Chocolate Lab, where the ‘taste scientists’ are hard at work.…
Posts Categorized: Family Friendly
Perfect Itinerary for a Hershey PA Family Vacation
Are you looking for the perfect place to get away for a family vacation? The Inn at Westwynd Farm has everything you need and more. Choose from our 11 well-appointed guest rooms or reserve our private and cozy Carriage House, which offers room for 6 overnight guests (we can accommodate well-behaved children at least 7…
Bring Your Bikes
For us, there is nothing better than to head out for a long leisurely bike ride on a crisp fall day. Our area is just full of wonderful trails and rides. When time is short, we enjoy a few nice little 6-8 mile loops near The Inn at Westwynd Farm. There are even some good hills to…
Snow on the Ground – Can Skiing Be Far Behind?
On Saturday 10/29 we had the biggest October snowfall on record. The long-range forecast is calling for a snowy winter and we are off to a great start! As many of our guests at The Inn at Westwynd Farm know, we are avid skiers. We don’t want the beautiful fall season to be over too…
Hershey, PA Named Top 10 for Family Travel
Trip Advisor just confirmed what we here at Westwynd Farm have known for a long time. Hershey is one of the most wonderful family destinations around. The guests at our Hershey inn have been enjoying all the area has to offer for many years and now the experts at Tripadvisor.com rank it #7 on the…
Hershey Theatre to offer a taste of Broadway this Season
Broadway is coming to Chocolatetown! The Hershey Theatre (15 E. Caracas Ave.; 717-534-3405) is bringing some of New York’s most famous productions to central Pennsylvania with its latest season. The line-up of shows has just been released and it is wonderful! Be sure to save these dates: “A Christmas Story: The Musical” (Nov. 8-13): Laugh out loud…
Planning Your Visit to The Inn at Westwynd Farm
The rooms here at Westwynd Farm, especially for weekends, fill up so far in advance that we often find ourselves telling folks “Sorry, but we are totally booked.” We are happy to take reservations a year (or even 2) in advance, and if a date is important we encourage you to book it now. We…
Is this the Coolest Spot in Hershey?
When the temperature hits the 90’s, we know just what to do. We head for Indian Echo Caverns, located along the beautiful Swatara Creek. It’s a refreshing 52 degrees all year long. Travel less than 10 minutes from The Inn at Westwynd Farm and you can experience a fantastic journey of geological wonders – sparkling…
Hershey’s Antique Car Museum – Not Just for the Boys
The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum has been described as “a world class automotive experience” and it is high on our list of must-do’s in Hershey. It is a wonderful trip through history full of nostalgia and discovery for the whole family. Remember your first car or your dream car—or maybe those special Sunday…
ZooAmerica – A Sweet Treat for Animal Lovers
At The Inn at Westwynd Farm we think a trip to Hershey is just not complete without a visit to Hersheypark’s ZooAmerica. It’s the perfect place to get up close and personal with some of your favorite animals, as well as some that you may not know so well. It’s home to over 200 animals…