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Where to Stay in Peru, VT
Peru is a small town in the Green Mountains next to Bromley Mountain, with national forest on several sides and a crossroads village with a church and a country store. The Johnny Seesaw's has taken guests next door to Bromley since 1924, with 6 rooms with gas fireplaces in the main lodge and 3 cabins with kitchenettes. Its restaurant serves house-made pasta, The Hut sells wood-fired pizza on weekends in season and Bootlegger's Tavern serves family-style dinners in winter. Magic Mountain is about 20 minutes east.
Why Stay in Peru, VT
- •The Johnny Seesaw's has taken guests since 1924, next door to Bromley Mountain.
- •Bromley Mountain is next door, with south-facing trails suited to families and intermediate skiers.
- •Magic Mountain, about 20 minutes east, has steep terrain and few crowds.
What Makes This Area Interesting
- •Bromley Mountain: next door; a south-facing ski area known for beginner and intermediate terrain.
- •Magic Mountain: about 20 minutes east in Londonderry; steep, uncrowded terrain for advanced skiers.
- •Weston: about 10 miles northeast; the Vermont Country Store and the Weston Theater.
Frequently Asked
Its trails face south, so they get more sun than most Vermont ski areas, which makes for warmer days and softer snow on sunny afternoons. The trade-off is faster melting in warm spells.
Yes. It is informal and close to Bromley, which has a lot of beginner and intermediate terrain, and the cabins have kitchenettes.
About 8 miles east on Route 11, roughly 15 minutes. Manchester has the better restaurants and the outlet shopping; Peru is quieter and more affordable for overnight stays.