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Top Places to Stay in Vermont

Nicknamed "The Green Mountain State", Vermont is best described as rugged terrain covered by a thick blanket of pine trees. Visions of hairy-chested lumberjacks, swilling tankards of maple syrup often come to mind, but in truth you're more likely to find quaint small towns, rustic hospitality, and plenty of incredible resorts and lodges. Here we present to you Vermont's absolute best places to stay!
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Smuggler's Notch Resort

Jeffersonville, Vermont

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With a wide variety of location choices, Smuggler's Notch Resort invites guests to choose what they value most!

Whether you desire the serenity of a wooded area, the proximity to the incredible onsite... read more

With a wide variety of location choices, Smuggler's Notch Resort invites guests to choose what they value most!

Whether you desire the serenity of a wooded area, the proximity to the incredible onsite facilities, or for a location in the heart of all the action, it's doable at Smuggler's Notch. What they all have in common, however, is that they're all convenient, cozy, family-style, condominium homes. Each comes fully-equipped with kitchen facilities, cable TV, linens, cookware, dishware, glassware, utensils and in-home or in-building access to laundry facilities. When you manage to pry yourself away from the opulence inside, you'll be greeted by the spectacularly beautiful environment that surrounds the resort.

Address

4323 VT-108, Jeffersonsville, VT 05464

Related activities

The resort is 6 miles from skiing in Stowe Mountain Resort.

Related Onsite Offerings

Amenities include five eateries, a pub, and an adults-only bar/lounge with karaoke and live music.

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Stowe Mountain Lodge

Stowe, Vermont

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Travel is all about cultivating new experiences. Weather it's the people you're with, the things that you do, or the relaxation you partake in, a vacation should be as memorable as it is mold-breaking. Stowe... read more

Travel is all about cultivating new experiences. Weather it's the people you're with, the things that you do, or the relaxation you partake in, a vacation should be as memorable as it is mold-breaking. Stowe Mountain Lodge is an ideal place to do so.

Whether it’s the natural beauty that surrounds the lodge, the adventures available onsite and nearby, or the fact that every season presents new opportunities, but a stay at Stowe Mountain never feels unfulfilling. Self-described as "more than just a luxury Vermont ski‐in/ski‐out resort and spa", Stowe Mountain is an institution, a place that you'll be returning to year after year. In summer, hit up the pristine golf course for a challenge, while in winter skiing and snowboarding are easy as pie. Whatever season you visit, you'll make memories that last a lifetime.

Address

7412 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

Related activities

The resort is 6.2 miles from downtown Stowe.

Related Onsite Offerings

There are two restaurants, one for fine dining, as well as an 18-hole golf course, a performing arts center, and a spa with a fitness center and an outdoor pool.

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The Essex Resort & Spa

Essex, Vermont

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Relaxation, they name is Essex. If you've got a hankering for some "you-time", this is the place for you.

And who isn't looking for a little peace and tranquility? For the overwhelming majority that are,... read more

Relaxation, they name is Essex. If you've got a hankering for some "you-time", this is the place for you.

And who isn't looking for a little peace and tranquility? For the overwhelming majority that are, The Essex can be found nestled at the foot of the Green Mountains in the scenic Lake Champlain Valley. Aside from it's gorgeous vistas and cozy accommodations, what makes The Essex extraordinary are its on-site amenities, from its full-service spa and 18-hole golf course to the Chef’s Cook Academy and hot air ballooning. The area surrounding the resort is chock full of opportunities for skiing, antiquing, boating, shopping, hiking and more. Simply ask the front desk, and they'll be more than happy to point you in the right direction.

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70 Essex Way, Essex Junction, VT 05452

Related activities

The hotel is surrounded by 18 acres of landscaped grounds and is 8.8 miles from Burlington.

Related Onsite Offerings

There are also outdoor tennis courts, a golf course, and a spa with indoor and outdoor pools, and a fitness center.

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The Killington Group

Killington, Vermont

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The Killington Group's wide-ranging inventory of properties invite all kinds to the beautiful Killington area- you should be next!

When we say "wide-ranging", we mean it- there are big houses that sleep up... read more

The Killington Group's wide-ranging inventory of properties invite all kinds to the beautiful Killington area- you should be next!

When we say "wide-ranging", we mean it- there are big houses that sleep up to 24, smaller houses for groups of 10 to 14, mid-sized townhomes for groups 8 to 12, and condos for 2 to 8 guests. Everything, from family reunions to romantic getaways can be accommodated, but every property comes with a substantial amount of luxury! Amenities inside range from bubbling hot tubs to full kitchens, while many also have ski-in, ski-out convenience. However you choose to spend your vacation, you'll be doing it in style!

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10 W Park Rd, Killington, VT 05751

Highlights

Skiing is available right up through May!

Fun facts

The area recently hosted the 2016 Women’s World Cup Ski Race!

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The Mountain Inn

Killington, Vermont

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This four season destination was constructed with your comfort and needs in mind. Yes, YOU. Whatever your reason for visiting, The Mountain Inn's rustic charms will make YOUR stay incredibly memorable.

You... read more

This four season destination was constructed with your comfort and needs in mind. Yes, YOU. Whatever your reason for visiting, The Mountain Inn's rustic charms will make YOUR stay incredibly memorable.

You may be wondering where The Mountain Inn got its name. The truth is that, surprisingly, it's located in the center of Vermont’s mountains region. Jokes aside, the Mountain Inn brands itself as a "sports headquarters". Its close proximity to Killington’s PGA golf course and less than an hour’s drive to 16 fine course including Green Mountain National Golf Course, golf enthusiast will find a lot to love. Meanwhile the surrounding area is jam-packed with great hiking, mountain biking, swimming, boating, and fishing. If you love to get active, you'll love The Mountain Inn!

Address

47 Old Mill Rd, Killington, VT 05751

Related activities

The hotel is 3 miles from Highway 4.

Related Onsite Offerings

There's also a seasonal steakhouse, a lounge with a fireplace and a game room, plus a lending library, an exercise room, and a heated outdoor pool.

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Rabbit Hill Inn

Lower Waterford, Vermont

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It may sound like its from Australia, but the Rabbit Hill Inn is a romantic, luxurious, and affordable New England vacation destination!

This 19-room bed and breakfast is ideal for adult getaways, relaxing... read more

It may sound like its from Australia, but the Rabbit Hill Inn is a romantic, luxurious, and affordable New England vacation destination!

This 19-room bed and breakfast is ideal for adult getaways, relaxing escapes, honeymoons, celebrations, and fun-filled vacations. Rabbit Hill manages to combine luxury accommodations with gorgeous surroundings like few others can. Among the features available to guests are double whirlpool or hydromassage tubs for two, oversized spa showers, working fireplaces, and glorious views of the White Mountains. No, there's nothing in the way of television- it would solely serve to break the tranquil charm and peace of mind the Inn has worked so hard to cultivate. Instead, get outside and get in tune with mother nature!

Address

48 Lower Waterford Rd, Waterford, VT 05819

Related activities

The Inn is 2.6 miles from the Connecticut River and 10 miles from the Fairbanks Science Museum & Planetarium.

Related Onsite Offerings

There's also a garden and a front porch with seating, plus a swimming pond and hiking trails.

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Stowe Meadows

Stowe, Vermont

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This award-winning B&B will make your experience their mission- you're going to have a fantastic, unforgettable time at Stowe Meadows!

The Lodge at Stowe Meadows offers four luxuriously appointed suites... read more

This award-winning B&B will make your experience their mission- you're going to have a fantastic, unforgettable time at Stowe Meadows!

The Lodge at Stowe Meadows offers four luxuriously appointed suites and guestrooms, each featuring a full bathroom, tempur-pedic beds, quality linens, comfortable seating, LCD TV and breathtaking views of Mt. Mansfield out the window. Throw open the shutters and inhale the sweet smell of Vermont mountain air, then get out and experience it firsthand! Whatever you partake in, be it swimming, hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing, or a round of golf on a nearby course, you'll be content knowing you're returning to your simply superb accommodations at the end of the day!

Address

3233 Elmore Mountain Rd, Elmore, VT 05661

Getting there

The lodge is 5.5 miles from Morrisville.

Related Onsite Offerings

Locally sourced cuisine is served at dinner, plus daily snacks such as hot chocolate and marshmallows are free!

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Tyler Place Family Resort

Highgate Springs, Vermont

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As one of the top all-inclusive family destinations in the US, guests come to Tyler Place for many reasons. Whatever reason that is, they always leave smiling and satisfied!

The Resort's recreational... read more

As one of the top all-inclusive family destinations in the US, guests come to Tyler Place for many reasons. Whatever reason that is, they always leave smiling and satisfied!

The Resort's recreational facilities- from the waterfront and pools to the gardens and Inn– are all just a few minutes’ walk or bike ride from your accommodation. You'll want to be out and about as much as possible, enjoying the mile of private shore to the fullest. Bike on one of the many trails, cannonball into the poo or nibble patisserie across the border in Quebec. Then return to your luxury lodgings and relax. Unlike most family resorts, virtually all Tyler Place's accommodations are family friendly by design, with parents' bedrooms separate from kids. Spend your vacation how you want to!

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175 Tyler Pl, Swanton, VT 05488

Extra Stops

The resort is only eight miles from the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge.

Related Onsite Offerings

There's also a bar, indoor and outdoor heated pools, plus an arts and crafts studio, and a game room.

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Common Grounds Center

Starksboro, Vermont

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Common Ground Center is a cooperatively run non-profit arts, education, and outdoor recreation and retreat center, perfect for a group looking to truly escape!

Common Grounds is simply ideal for those... read more

Common Ground Center is a cooperatively run non-profit arts, education, and outdoor recreation and retreat center, perfect for a group looking to truly escape!

Common Grounds is simply ideal for those looking to throw it back to a time before our lives were dominated by technology, back to when it was just us and Mother Nature. To that end, all cabins here are electricity-free and bedding is not provided. They also share a central bathhouse with hot water, electricity, flush toilets, and indoor and outdoor showers. If you prefer a more communal style of housing, you'll love the Eco-Lodge! The lodge can sleep up to 31 overnight guests in comfortable rooms, with plenty of room for activities in the common space. The building was sustainably built with wood off the land and is 100% solar powered- your carbon footprint here is next to nothing!

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2700 E 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Highlights

The Eco-Lodge also has a utility room with two coin operated washer/dryers.

Getting there

The resort is located just 30 minutes from Burlington, VT.

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Atop a picturesque hillside overlooking the village of Stowe, Mountainside Resort is a reasonably priced (and exceedingly cozy) lodging experience for couples, families, and groups of all sizes!

Since all... read more

Atop a picturesque hillside overlooking the village of Stowe, Mountainside Resort is a reasonably priced (and exceedingly cozy) lodging experience for couples, families, and groups of all sizes!

Since all Mountainside's condominiums are individually owned and decorated, each is unique and represents its owners tastes and sentimentality. However your condo looks, it comes completely equipped, fully furnished, and full of luxury amenities like fireplaces, cable TV, and a private balconies. Away from your condo you'll find excellent skiing, dining and shopping opportunities. Or you could just sit on the mountainside and enjoy the view- it's totally up to you!

Address

31 Mountainside Ave, Stowe, VT 05672

Related activities

The resort is 1.1 miles from the West Branch Gallery and Stowe Golf Course.

Related Onsite Offerings

There's also a game room, and on-site laundry facilities are available.

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Stowe Country Homes

Stowe, Vermont

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With luxurious cottages, cozy slopeside homes, condominiums, ski chalets, log cabins and so much more onsite, a stay at Stowe Country should be at the top of your list!

There's simply an endless amount of... read more

With luxurious cottages, cozy slopeside homes, condominiums, ski chalets, log cabins and so much more onsite, a stay at Stowe Country should be at the top of your list!

There's simply an endless amount of things to do and see in Stowe, from the towering hills to the the lustrous lakes and thick forests. If you love nature,, you'll love your time here. And even if the outdoors aren't really your cup of tea, you'll find plenty to love inside you spacious Stowe Country Home! Cook something in the full kitchen or grab some shuteye in an exorbitantly comfy king size bed- it's your vacation, spend it how you like!

Address

541 S Main St, Stowe, VT 05672

Highlights

Stow also offers dinner reservations, babysitter services, housekeeping, and much more.

Fun facts

Stowe Country Homes has been in business since 1979!

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Killington Rental Associates

Killington, Vermont

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Killington Rental Associates is a purveyor of a plethora of spacious and luxury properties- they're certainly a place you'll want to stay!

While it might be a little off the beaten path, the majestic... read more

Killington Rental Associates is a purveyor of a plethora of spacious and luxury properties- they're certainly a place you'll want to stay!

While it might be a little off the beaten path, the majestic Killington area is a perfect place to spend a fun-filled weekend. Whether you're relaxing after a day of fun and activities or getting ready to hit the town, a KRA stay is as cozy as it is spacious. In winter, warm up in front of the fire or ins summer watch the sunset from the deck of your condo.Get out for a full day of biking, skiing or hiking, rejuvenate in a hot tub, or just lay back a get caught up with a good book inside your lavishly comfortable apartment.

Address

1810 Killington Rd, Killington, VT 05751

Population

The population of Killington was 811 at the 2010 census.

Fun facts

The town of Killington was chartered on July 7, 1761 by a New Hampshire grant.

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Topnotch Resort

Stowe, Vermont

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Topnotch Resort is exactly what it says is it: simply the best. If you're in the Stowe area, there's no place better!

Forget your cares, worries, and troubles- a weekend at Topnotch is one filled with... read more

Topnotch Resort is exactly what it says is it: simply the best. If you're in the Stowe area, there's no place better!

Forget your cares, worries, and troubles- a weekend at Topnotch is one filled with relaxation and fun. Topnotch Resort is the perfect place for tranquil meditation, superb hospitality, and unbridled fun. Around the resort you'll find an enormous amount of things to do and see, both natural and man-made. Participate in tastings, guided tours, adventurous hikes, exhilarating bike rides and much more, then return to your stupendously cozy quarters. At the resort there are fantastic facilities and accommodations, bolstered by Stowe’s timeless spirit and charms. Dine where you want, when you want; learn a new sport or re-kindle an old passion; be with your family, or take a romantic walk in the moonlight. It's entirely up to you.

Address

4000 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

Related activities

The resort is 4.5 miles from the ski slopes of Spruce Peak.

Related Onsite Offerings

Organized activities include kayaking, canoeing, hot air ballooning, ziplining and golfing.

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Lake Morey Resort

Fairlee, Vermont

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From its delectable onsite restaurant to its majestic (and eponymous) 600-acre lake, Lake Morey Resort can be best described as "epic".

Inside your dwelling you'll be treated to warm, traditional decor,... read more

From its delectable onsite restaurant to its majestic (and eponymous) 600-acre lake, Lake Morey Resort can be best described as "epic".

Inside your dwelling you'll be treated to warm, traditional decor, complimentary WiFi, and satellite TV for maximum comfort. Play your cards right and you'll find yourself enjoying a balcony, minifridge, and views of the beautiful golf course. If you're interested in the even HIGHER life, the separate lakehouse and cottage residences are just what the doctor ordered. When you aren''t cannonballing into sparkling Lake Morey, there's a billiards room, indoor pool, tennis courts, and a movie theater all available onsite!

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1 Clubhouse Rd, Fairlee, VT 05045

Related activities

The resort is 0.7 miles from Connecticut River and 10 miles from Thetford Hill State Park.

Related Onsite Offerings

A lakeside restaurant serves American cuisine, and there's a bar with live entertainment.

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The Inns at Equinox

Manchester, Vermont

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An equinox refers to the two times a year when the sun crosses the celestial equator. In a way, it's an ironic name for The Inns at Equinox- you'll want to visit far more often than just twice a year!

The... read more

An equinox refers to the two times a year when the sun crosses the celestial equator. In a way, it's an ironic name for The Inns at Equinox- you'll want to visit far more often than just twice a year!

The Equinox somehow manages to combine luxury accommodations, a beautiful golf course, and a serene spa into one package. For vacationers looking to get active, Equinox has everything you could possibly want. Besides golf, there's tennis, fishing, and even falconry! There aren't many resorts where you can snap a selfie with a Golden Eagle- visit the Inns and make it happen!

Address

3567 Main Street Manchester Village, VT-7A, Manchester, VT 05254

Highlights

On-site dining options include a tavern, a grill, a chop house and a bar.

Related activities

The resort is a 9-minute walk from the American Museum of Fly Fishing and 1.4 miles from Manchester Center.

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Three Stallion Inn

Randolph, Vermont

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As they boast on their website, "The Three Stallion Inn embodies the warmth, charm and friendliness of a traditional 150-year-old Vermont country inn". Come see for yourself!

It might sound like something... read more

As they boast on their website, "The Three Stallion Inn embodies the warmth, charm and friendliness of a traditional 150-year-old Vermont country inn". Come see for yourself!

It might sound like something out of The Lord of the Rings, but Three Stallion Inn is stocked with modern amenities and luxury accommodations. You'll enjoy the air conditioning, WiFi, steam showers, hot tubs, and a fitness center, to name a few. Meanwhile, outdoors you'll be spoiled by the natural beauty of rural Vermont! Go enjoy a peaceful summer day hiking and bird watching in the woods behind the Inn. Take a swim in the outdoor pool or lounge in the hot tub. Or challenge yourself with a round of golf at the Montague golf course, just outside the front door.

Address

665 Stock Farm Rd, Randolph, VT 05060

Related activities

The inn is 1.8 miles from the Randolph Amtrak station.

Related Onsite Offerings

Continental breakfast is free, and there's an on-site pub.

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