Romantic Getaways in Vermont

Warren · Inn

An 11-room Relais & Châteaux inn at 275 Main Street in Warren village, with each room designed around a Vermont theme, such as the Trout Room, the School Room and the Ski Room, plus Edgewater House. The restaurant, 275 Main, serves farm-to-table food, and Tracks is the tavern. The Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas are nearby. Warren's covered bridge is steps away.

Relais & Châteaux. Each of the 11 rooms is individually designed around a Vermont theme. Warren village setting.

Shelburne · Inn

A 24-room inn in an 1899 manor house built for the Webb family on 1,400 acres of working farmland along Lake Champlain, with the Adirondacks visible across the water. The farm's cheese, maple syrup and vegetables are served in the dining room. The property is a National Historic Landmark. Open seasonally.

1899 Vanderbilt manor on Lake Champlain. The working farm produces what the kitchen serves. Adirondacks visible across the water.

Manchester · Inn

A 10-room inn at 1842 Main Street in Manchester Center, in a house first built in 1764. Robert Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's son, who owned the neighboring Hildene estate, was a frequent visitor, as was William Howard Taft. Rooms have private baths with jetted tubs and most have fireplaces, a hot country breakfast is served each morning, and the conservatory looks out on the Green Mountains.

Middlebury · Inn

A 20-room inn in Middlebury, in a 19th-century mansion that belonged to the Swift family, with more rooms in the carriage house and gatehouse. Jessica's, the restaurant, serves breakfast and dinner, and the Blue Bar is beside it. The house keeps much of its original architectural detail, and there is a steam sauna and gardens. The inn offers a package for guests traveling with dogs.

Dorset · Inn

A 16-room inn in the Vermont village of Dorset, where marble quarrying began in 1785 and the sidewalks are marble. The inn has 2 acres of grounds, a pool and a restaurant. Stratton and Bromley ski areas are nearby, and the village has an 18th-century church and no traffic lights.

Grafton · Inn

A 45-room inn on Main Street in Grafton, operating since 1801 and owned by the Windham Foundation, which restored much of the village in the 1960s and 1970s. Rooms include 7 suites and 4 guest houses. The Phelps Barn Pub is open year-round, and the 1801 Tavern seasonally. Past guests include Ulysses S. Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Rudyard Kipling.

Stowe · Inn

A 25-room manor inn on 38 acres above Stowe, with cross-country ski trails, a pool, stables and long views of the ski mountain and valley. The main building dates from the 1940s, and the property has been a lodge for most of the years since. It sits on Edson Hill Road, away from the Mountain Road corridor.

Ludlow · Inn

An 11-room inn on Echo Lake in Ludlow, in a building that dates to 1878, open as an inn since 1999 and renovated in 2020. Guests have a private dock and beach and use of the inn's canoes and kayaks. Breakfast is included and there is an English pub; the inn does not serve dinner. Okemo Mountain is less than 5 miles away.

Ludlow · Inn

A 9-room inn at 86 Main Street in Ludlow, in a house built in 1890 by William Wallace Stickney, later governor of Vermont. It has been a bed and breakfast since 1977. Every room has a private bath, 6 have gas fireplaces or cast-iron stoves, and 2 have spa tubs. Breakfast is included, and Okemo Mountain is 1.4 miles away.

Newfane · Inn

A 15-room Greek Revival inn at 21 West Street on the Newfane common, across from the 1825 Windham County Courthouse. Most rooms have spa tubs and fireplaces, and the 1832 Tavern & Pub is on site. The grounds include gardens along a creek that are used for weddings. Newfane is about 12 miles north of Brattleboro on Route 30.

Brattleboro · Inn

A 6-room B&B in a 1929 French Baronial-style estate at 192 Putney Road in Brattleboro, with 4 rooms in the main house and 2 with private entrances in the carriage house. Rooms have private baths, queen beds and coffee stations, and breakfast is included. The gardens sit beside the West River, with walking trails nearby, and downtown Brattleboro is about half a mile south.

Montgomery Center · B&B

A B&B with rooms and suites in an 1880s Victorian house at 195 Main Street in Montgomery Center, 7 miles from Jay Peak. Every stay includes a full Vermont breakfast, and dogs are welcome in some suites. The Trout River runs through the village, and Montgomery's covered bridges are a short drive. It suits skiers who would prefer a small inn to the Jay Peak resort.