Relax and Reset: 2 Ways to Help Rebalance Life
A recent article entitled ‘Gen Z Is Bringing Back the Old-Fashioned Inn’ certainly re-enforces what we, at West Hill House B&B, have long known. Not only about Gen Z, but about our guests of all ages. Understanding ‘relax and reset’ through defining ‘hospitality’. Relax and Reset Relax and reset are words that often accompany the […]
See the Waitsfield Covered Bridge in Vermont This Fall
In Vermont, we value our connection to the past, and one way that our state has honored our roots is by preserving our historical landmarks. One of those beautiful places is the Waitsfield Covered Bridge, one of about a hundred of these famed structures that pepper our rural highways and scenic byways. It’s such a […]
6 Essential Stops on the Vermont Cheese Trail
The Vermont Cheese Trail is a 240-mile loop encompassing some 45 artisanal cheesemakers who invite the public to tour their scenic dairies and sample their sumptuous goods. A good number of these cheesemakers are located in and around Warren, in the Mad River Valley — which happens to be the home of our Bed and […]
Scrumptious Gluten-Free Cornbread: Just What You Have Been Wishing For
Stirring it up: Scrumptious Gluten-Free Cornbread. Love cornbread and need to eat gluten free? This cornbread recipe is easy and made with ingredients you probably have in your kitchen right now. The recipe can be halved and still produce an excellent result. Enjoyed by our guests. It’s keeper! Gluten-free cornbread uses a few unexpected ingredients. […]
The Covered Bridge: Come Tour the Iconic Bridges of Vermont’s Past
A Vermont covered bridge Aways a great attraction. It is part of the beautiful Vermont scenery. Whether long, short, painted, unpainted one span or two, windows or solid walls there is something romantic about these structures. In Vermont, there are just over 100 authentic covered bridges giving the state the highest number of authentic covered […]
Experience A Cross-Country Paradise – Ski Mad River Valley!
On the hunt for Vermont’s best cross-country skiing? Come ski Mad River Valley! Vermont’s Mad River Valley is home to a variety of excellent cross-country skiing options, from famed resorts and ski areas to the legendary Catamount Trail. We were even voted “Best Ski Town in the East” by Outside Magazine! Last post we talked […]
Scottish Oatcakes: An Age Old Tradition in Scottish homes
Stirring it up: Scottish Oatcakes are made with oats but the result isn’t a traditional cake! This recipe can be mixed and baked in about 30 minutes. The result is a crisp and cracker-like Oatcake to be eaten with cheese, butter, jam or meat. Oatcakes are almost a Scottish icon like whisky, highland cows […]