Roxbury, Northfield, Montpelier, Mad River Valley, Randolph, Barre, Waterbury, Burlington, Shelburne, Stowe, Woodstock…
Our Bed & Breakfast is located in the exact center of the Green Mountain state, making exploring Vermont’s unique attractions not more than a day trip away! For instance discover…
- Northfield’s 4 covered bridges
- Local swimming holes
- Farmer’s markets (yummy, fresh produce and handmade crafts)
- Cross country and alpine & tele skiing, plus snowboarding
Favorite tourist attractions include:
NAME | DESCRIPTION | DISTANCE |
Norwich University | The nation’s oldest private military college. Home to the Colby Military Writer’s Symposium and Kreitzberg Arena (ice hockey). Northfield | 5 – 15 minutes |
Windridge Tennis Camp | Tennis, soccer and horseback riding taught at this camp, also known as “Teelawooket.” Roxbury | 5 – 15 minutes |
Northfield Golf Club | 18 beautiful holes of golf. Northfield | 5 – 15 minutes |
Roxbury Fish Hatchery | Vermont’s oldest fish hatchery, circa 1891. Raising Atlantic salmon and Brook trout. Note: The hatchery is currently being rebuilt to state of the art, having been destroyed by hurricane Irene 2011. Grand reopening is scheduled for early 2021. Roxbury | 5 – 15 minutes |
Covered Bridges | 4 covered bridges in Northfield, maps available upon request. | 5 – 15 minutes |
Trijang Buddhist Institute | The North American seat of his holiness Kyabje Trijang Chocktrul Rinpoche. Teachings of Tibetan Buddhism are taught by monks. Northfield | 5 – 15 minutes |
Bent Hill Brewery | 20 different artistic beers, grow own hops and berries. Famous Maple Red Ale. Braintree | 20-30 minutes |
Morse Farm Sugarworks | Open daily, visit the Woodshed Theatre and the Outdoor Farm Life Museum. Montpelier | 20 -30 minutes |
Ben & Jerry’s | Factory tours and free samples of “Vermont’s Finest” ice cream. Waterbury | 20 -30 minutes |
Millstone Trails | The Millstone Trails are a network of multi-use trails traversing the historic quarry & ruins of Millstone Hill. Mountain.Biking, hiking, XC skiing, snowshoeing allowed. Websterville | 20-30 minutes |
Rock of Ages | A working granite quarry offering tours. Barre | 20 -30 minutes |
Montpelier | America’s smallest capital city and great place to dine. | 20 -30 minutes |
Barre Opera House | 100 year old performing arts facility. Barre | 20 -30 minutes |
Chandler Music Hall | World renown artists, home to New World Festival. Randolph | 20 -30 minutes |
Mad River Glen Ski Area | “Ski it if you can.” Challenging terrain, a tele skier’s dream, no snow boards, home of the famous single chair. Fayston | 20 -30 minutes* |
Sugarbush Ski Area | Alpine skiing and snowboarding for the entire family. Warren | 20 -30 minutes* |
Ole’s XC Ski Center | XC ski center with rentals available. Warren | 20 -30 minutes* |
Blueberry Lake Ski Center | XC ski center with rentals available, dogs welcome. Warren | 20 -30 minutes* |
Sugarbush Soaring | Glider (sailplanes) rides. Warren | 20 -30 minutes |
Lawson’s Finest | Brewery, Tap Room, Retail Store & Events. “Sip of Sunshine”, Waitsfield | 20-30 minutes |
The Long Trail | Great hikes, cared for by the Green Mountain Club. Waterbury | 30 -40 minutes |
Billings Farm | Museum Gateway to Vermont’s Rural Heritage, Woodstock | 45 – 60 minutes |
The Alchemist | Tours, tastings, retail, events. “Heady Topper” Specializing in IPA’s. Stowe | 45 – 60 minutes |
Shelburne Museum | Museum of American folk art and colonial exhibits. Shelburne | 45 – 60 minutes |
Burlington | Vermont’s largest city and often amongst the cities voted “best” to live in. | 45 – 60 minutes |
Snowshoeing, bicycling, hiking, canoeing, fly fishing, disc golf, and golf are all easily accessible from Johnnycake Flats.