Try this stress-free weekend at the farmhouse
Here’s your Friday getaway:
farmhouse sanctuary bed and breakfast
Drive time from Nashville: 2 hours 15 min
This trip is perfect for travelers:
looking for a quiet farmhouse experience away from hectic life
Where should YOU go this weekend?
The Farmhouse Sanctuary is a quiet spot along the Natchez Trace Parkway, for those looking for a low-key getaway. Do animals help lower your blood pressure and stress levels? If so, this destination is a perfect fit. Does a secluded night in the country sound peaceful? You can spend the night here, enjoy a homemade breakfast, then visit with farm animals the next day.
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What’s so special about this destination?
How many times do you feel like you just want to get away from the bustle of life. This is a great spot to disconnect. And instead of playing with electronics…there are animals for you to meet and interact with.
For your health: Disconnect from distractions and reconnect with nature.
They also offer beekeeping classes on site. So, if you were ever interested in homesteading, use this quick trip as an educational tool, as well.
Is there anything else to see nearby?
We recommend timing your visit to Florence with a festival or bigger event happening in town. Otherwise, be prepared for a tiny college town experience. These are some of the things you can do or see while in Florence, Alabama.
Helen Keller’s Birthplace - a simple home to tour at your own pace
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Rosenbaum House - for design enthusiasts
Florence Indian Mound and Museum - great learning activity for families
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio - pivotal sound studio for those interested in the area’s musical history
Odette - farm-to-table, fine dining
Pie Factory - bar and restaurant serving specialty pizzas, salads, and craft brew
Rosie’s Mexican Cantina - fun atmosphere and Mexican food options
Yumm Thai Sushi and Beyond - Thai and Japanese cuisine
Need another suggestion for a weekend trip?
Try this nearby saloon. It’s guaranteed to be one of the weirdest places you’ve ever eaten a burger.
Here’s another trip that’s only 2 hours away from Nashville.
Try this quaint downtown experience with an AWESOME foodie scene.
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