Two of the Best Ski Resorts in Vermont are in the Mad River Valley

Ski season is just around the corner, and every year we’re thankful to be located next to two of the best ski resorts in Vermont. Winter in our snowy little state is a time like no other: the beautiful white snow blankets the area, the Evergreens are dusted in icy frost, and the skiers begin […]

Two of the Best Ski Resorts in Vermont are in the Mad River Valley

Ski season is just around the corner, and every year we’re thankful to be located next to two of the best ski resorts in Vermont. Winter in our snowy little state is a time like no other: the beautiful white snow blankets the area, the Evergreens are dusted in icy frost, and the skiers begin […]

Explore the Mad River Path in Warren, VT by Bike

The Mad River Path weaves through the heart of Vermont’s Mad River Valley, offering a mix of riverside walks, meadows, and forested trails. It’s a community-based project with the long-term goal of creating a continuous active transportation corridor connecting Warren, Waitsfield, and Fayston, and eventually to Middlesex. Today, the path includes a series of segments […]

Pure Vermont Scenery. Explore Vermont Byways. Discover Vermont Beauty.

Pure Vermont Scenery Explore Vermont Byways. Discover Vermont Beauty. Relax in beautiful Vermont. Travel Vermont and you will notice the scenery is magnificent. Everywhere you look you will see pure Vermont scenery. The beautiful landscape displays  forests, streams and rivers, green fields, red barns and the majestic mountains. Ah yes, and cows as well! But, […]

Where to Find the Best Skiing in Vermont near our B&B

While the Green Mountains are still awash in vibrant fall colors, before we know it, those same mountains will be a frosty white and home to the best skiing in Vermont. The ski season in Vermont generally begins around Thanksgiving and heads on through the winter while the snowy conditions hold up. Thankfully, there are […]

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 […]

A Great Adventure began by Accepting a Friendly Wager!

Automobile, Winton touring car, 1903. Photo from the Smithsonian Museum.TR*312831.Edited by curatorial staff. A great adventure began by accepting a friendly wager!  That’s exactly what happened to Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson, a physician and car enthusiast from Burlington, Vermont! In 1903 Dr. H. Nelson Jackson of Burlington, Vermont was visiting in San Francisco, California when […]

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 […]

Mad River Valley Group Activities near Warren Vermont

When planning a group event at the West Hill House B&B you’ve opted for something extra special for you and your guests, a wonderful gathering with a great Vermont experience. As well as helping you plan your event, we’ll help you provide an opportunity for you and your guests to experience the Vermont destination with […]

Mud Squares 4 Mud Season- The Best Mud You’ll Ever Taste

Serving it up: Mud season is a gray and rainy time here in the northeast. The snow has melted, the ground is thawing and the rain is coming down. Sometimes a sweet and gooey baked treat is the perfect pick-me-up on a gray and rainy day.  This baked treat fits the bill perfectly, a brownie-like cake base […]