Laurie’s Guidebook

Laurie
Laurie’s Guidebook

Food scene

Classic British pub in a cozy atmosphere. We highly recommend their brussel sprouts and shepherds pie!
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The Whip Tavern
1383 N Chatham Rd
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Classic British pub in a cozy atmosphere. We highly recommend their brussel sprouts and shepherds pie!
High end Asian fusion restaurant with a focus on sourcing food as locally as their own garden.
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Nectar
1091 Lancaster Ave
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High end Asian fusion restaurant with a focus on sourcing food as locally as their own garden.

City/town information

A beautiful little town filled with shops and restaurants. This is the mushroom capital of the world!
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Kennett Square
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A beautiful little town filled with shops and restaurants. This is the mushroom capital of the world!
Gorgeous college town with a bustling restaurant and bar scene.
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West Chester
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Gorgeous college town with a bustling restaurant and bar scene.

Sightseeing

This 1200 acre preserve has beautiful trails that showcase the local scenery. You can often find the property owner or manager riding horses here! Please note: this preserve is closed on Thursdays but the nearby Stroud Preserve is open.
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ChesLen Preserve
1199 Cannery Rd
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This 1200 acre preserve has beautiful trails that showcase the local scenery. You can often find the property owner or manager riding horses here! Please note: this preserve is closed on Thursdays but the nearby Stroud Preserve is open.
Beautiful local art museum. We recommend a trip to Chadds Ford Winery, just down the road while you are there.
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Brandywine River Museum of Art
1 Hoffmans Mill Rd
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Beautiful local art museum. We recommend a trip to Chadds Ford Winery, just down the road while you are there.
Fun for the whole family with kayak and canoe rentals available as well as guided tours! Please note: they do not accept credit cards.
Brandywine Outfitters, Inc.
2096 Strasburg Rd
Fun for the whole family with kayak and canoe rentals available as well as guided tours! Please note: they do not accept credit cards.
Enjoy touring the encampment and hiking the over 30 miles of trails! Pets are allowed but must remain on a leash.
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Valley Forge National Historical Park
1400 N Outer Line Dr
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Enjoy touring the encampment and hiking the over 30 miles of trails! Pets are allowed but must remain on a leash.
Beautiful trails with old ruins and signs to learn about the history.
Bondsville Mill Park
1647 Bondsville Road
Beautiful trails with old ruins and signs to learn about the history.
Fun for the whole family! Polo games are played on Fridays and Sundays. I recommend bringing sunscreen, food, and an umbrella or baseball cap.
Brandywine Polo Club
232 Polo Road
Fun for the whole family! Polo games are played on Fridays and Sundays. I recommend bringing sunscreen, food, and an umbrella or baseball cap.

Kid Friendly Spaces

Please note that tours must be booked ahead of time.
Sugars Bridge Farm: Alpaca Tours, Summer Camp, Yoga, & Retreats
839 Sugars Bridge Rd
Please note that tours must be booked ahead of time.
Small park only 5 minutes from the house.
East Fallowfield Township Park
900 Buck Run Road
Small park only 5 minutes from the house.
Shadyside Park
Shadyside Road

Arts & Crafts

Pottery, jewelry classes, etc.
Hattie is constantly expanding the art classes that she offers from jewelry, clay, and painting to the occasional macramé night! She also offers open studio days to play with clay however you’d like.
Hattie Weselyk Studio
113 Lutece Circle
Hattie is constantly expanding the art classes that she offers from jewelry, clay, and painting to the occasional macramé night! She also offers open studio days to play with clay however you’d like.