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“Luxurious resort and spa partnered with the New England Culinary Institute. Accommodation offers a contemporary take on classic decor. Set over 18 acres of leafy grounds and featuring restaurant, two pools, hot tub, golf, tennis and spa facilities, this is a special year-round foodie retreat.”

“Luxurious resort and spa partnered with the New England Culinary Institute. Accommodation offers a contemporary take on classic decor. Set over 18 acres of leafy grounds and featuring restaurant, two pools, hot tub, golf, tennis and spa facilities, this is a special year-round foodie retreat.”

Recommended For

  • Foodies
  • After a class, enjoy dinner at Junction. It offers fine-dining in casual setting with food made from the resort's organic garden
  • Cooking classes
  • Try your hand at a range of top-rated culinary classes and workshops led by professional chefs at the resort's Cook Academy
  • Romantic Break
  • With spa, special dining experiences and cosy rooms with fireplaces and jetted tubs, this makes for a special weekend away
  • Active Holiday
  • Throughout the year, Vermont offers endless outdoor activites. Try sailing, golf, ziplining, mountain biking or fishing
  • Spa breaks
  • Indulge with spoiling massages, top-of-the-range treatments, beauty salon and impressive facilities
  • Local exploring
  • The local area offers endless activities from wine-tasting and shopping to theatre and theme parks
  • Skiing
  • Large number of nearby ski resorts offer fantastic downhill skiing, snowboarding, sleding, snowmobiling and sleigh tours
  • Other Activities
  • Resort fees include complimentary chef demonstrations plus bike, tennis, basketball and snow-shoe rental
  • Tennis
  • Play on courts that have been rated as top ten in the world; the property's boasts six clay courts
  • Sights nearby
  • Kids will love the Ben & Jerry Factory, Vermont Teddy Bear attraction and nearby aquarium
  • Wine tasting
  • Head to Snow Farm, Fresh Tracks Farm and Boyden Valley wineries
  • Great walks
  • Vast grounds offer walking, cycling and snow-shoeing paths
  • Sailing
  • Ballooning
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Designer Shopping
  • Mountain biking
  • Pet friendly
  • Dogs are welcome subject to one-time $150 fee. Dog beds, bowls, toys and poop bags are provided
  • Restaurant
  • Impressive dining options include The Tavern, Junction restaurant and Lobby Cafe & Bakery
  • Spa
  • High-end spa features Hydrafacial, Kevin Murphy, Caudalie and Comfort Zone products
  • Self catering to rent
  • Suites come with kitchenettes and are well-suited to longer stays
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Certain suites come with large whirlpool tubs
  • Family Suites
  • Wedding license
  • Luxury
  • Organic food
  • Theme hotel
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Full of character
  • Good wine list
  • Boutique
  • Historic
  • Chic
  • Gym
  • Child friendly
  • Disabled access
  • Wellbeing
  • Charming
  • Four poster beds
  • Romantic

Facilities

  • Swimming Pool
  • Whatever the season, there's a pool; resort-style outdoor, olympic-size indoor and heated plunge pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Dogs are welcome subject to one-time $150 fee. Dog beds, bowls, toys and poop bags are provided
  • Restaurant
  • Impressive dining options include The Tavern, Junction restaurant and Lobby Cafe & Bakery
  • Spa
  • High-end spa features Hydrafacial, Kevin Murphy, Caudalie and Comfort Zone products
  • Self catering to rent
  • Suites come with kitchenettes and are well-suited to longer stays
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Certain suites come with large whirlpool tubs
  • Car not required
  • Shops
  • Wifi
  • Hot Tub
  • Child friendly
  • Laundry
  • Massage
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Safe
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Private dining room
  • Air conditioning
  • Hairdresser/Beauty Salon
  • Bicycles available
  • Parking
  • Four poster beds
  • Suites
  • Good wine list
  • Cots available
  • Fireplace
  • Family Suites
  • Business Centre
  • Concierge
  • Sitting Room
  • Library
  • Sauna/Steam
  • Wedding license
  • Bath robes
  • In room music system
  • Disabled access
  • Gym
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Meeting Room

Activities

  • Cooking classes
  • Try your hand at a range of top-rated culinary classes and workshops led by professional chefs at the resort's Cook Academy
  • Skiing
  • Large number of nearby ski resorts offer fantastic downhill skiing, snowboarding, sleding, snowmobiling and sleigh tours
  • Other Activities
  • Resort fees include complimentary chef demonstrations plus bike, tennis, basketball and snow-shoe rental
  • Tennis
  • Play on courts that have been rated as top ten in the world; the property's boasts six clay courts
  • Sights nearby
  • Kids will love the Ben & Jerry Factory, Vermont Teddy Bear attraction and nearby aquarium
  • Wine tasting
  • Head to Snow Farm, Fresh Tracks Farm and Boyden Valley wineries
  • Great walks
  • Vast grounds offer walking, cycling and snow-shoeing paths
  • Designer Shopping
  • Fishing
  • Ballooning
  • Theatre
  • Mountain biking
  • Golf
  • Sailing

Map & Location

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