Highland Lodge, Greensboro, Vermont
Restored 1860's farmhouse inn with Nordic ski center in the heart of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, overlooking pristine Caspian Lake. Elegant dining with superb food; low-key, attentive service by friendly staff. Cozy library, gameroom, sitting rooms. Sweeping Queen Anne porch with rocking chairs and lake views. Twenty-two immaculate rooms and cottages. Summer amenities include private sandy beach and beach house on Caspian Lake; paddleboats, pulling boats, canoes; clay tennis court; volleyball, badminton, horseshoes. Barr Hill and Highland Lodge Nature Trails; acclaimed play program for 4-9 year olds (July & August); game room, bicycle and sailboat rental; golf nearby. Winter Activities: location in the Northeast Kingdom snow belt -- our own 30 miles of cross country ski trails provide unique access to high-country farm meadows, boreal woodlands, frozen ponds and lakes -- spectacular views. Full-service ski center with ski/snowshoe rentals, private lessons, guided snowshoe nature walks on weekends; sleds, toboggans, and ski turpulk for pulling younger children. Houseguests enjoy trail pass reciprocity with Craftsbury Outdoor Center and Burke Cross Country Center. Inn to Inn ski shuttle service available. Nearby: General Stores, antiquing, farms, extensive hikes, scenic biking and driving tours. Family-owned since 1950's. Never crowded.
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Owners: Wilhelmina & David Smith
Open Since: 1954
We Accept: Checks, Mastercard and Discover
Price Range: Check with owner as prices may vary
No. of Rooms With Private Bath: 11 room/11 cottages
Dates Closed, if Any: mid-October to December 20
Location: Near beach and In country
Amenities: Television in parlor, Piano, Antiques, Sitting room/library, Game room, Full breakfast, Picnic baskets, Box lunches, Private beach on site, Room with scenic view, Private porch, Picnic grounds, Gift shop on site, No smoking, Children possible, Crib available, Babysitter available, Meeting rooms/facilities, Guest cottages available, Lake/riverfront access, Croquet, Horseshoes, Badminton, Limited handicapped/wheelchair access, Restaurant on site, Other meals upon special request and Discounts/specials available
Sight-Seeing: Historical village/park
Water Sports: Sailboat rentals, Swimming, Canoe rentals and Paddleboat rentals
Other Sports: Golf and Tennis
Out In The Town: Antique shops/malls
Out In Nature: Hiking trails, Nature preserves and Beach
Memberships: (* = organization inspected the inn, + = organization is PAAAC approved)
International, Local and Regional Chambers of Commerce
Area Attractions:
Antique Shops and General Stores, Farm Tours, Summer Chamber Classical Music Series, Alpine Skiing, Montpelier State Capitol, Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, Cobot Creamery, Maple Grove
These recreational facilities and attractions are all within 35 miles of Highland Lodge.
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