Take a Scenic Chairlift Ride at Mount Snow, Vermont

Riding the Mount Snow chairlift in the fall is one of the most breathtaking ways to experience New England’s legendary foliage. Located in Dover, Vermont, the Bluebird Express offers scenic chairlift rides to the mountain’s summit on select days from mid-June through October. It’s a perspective on Vermont fall color you can’t get from the […]

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 […]

A Perfect Fall Afternoon at Cold Hollow Cider Mill

One of the best things to do in Vermont in autumn is visit Cold Hollow Cider Mill. In fact, visiting Cold Hollow Cider Mill is rated as the second best activity on Trip Advisor in the Waterbury Center, VT area. You’ll find everything here for a festive fall outing, from fresh apple cider (you can […]

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 […]

Day Trip: Branbury State Park and Lake Dunmore

Though we’re in the height of summer in Vermont, it’s never too soon to start planning for the most popular season: the changing of the leaves. And Branbury State Park on the shores of Lake Dunmore is a lovely place to catch the colorful show. Located about an hour from our Vermont Bed and Breakfast, […]

One of the Best Places to Stay in Vermont for 2022

If you’re looking for the best places to stay in Vermont for 2022, you’ve found it. The Inn on Putney Road is located in the charming, artsy town of Brattleboro, filled with a wide range of attractions and activities to enjoy while here. We attend to every detail of your stay, so you don’t have […]

Enjoy a Kayaking Tour on the Mad River in Vermont!

Getting outdoors and experiencing the natural beauty of Vermont is one of the best parts of summer. Of the many incredible activities waiting for you in the Mad River Valley, one of our favorites is kayaking. This is especially true when you take a kayaking tour with our friends at Clearwater Sports. Getting out on […]

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 […]

Satisfy Your Tastebuds on the Vermont Cheese Trail

  Foodies take note; the Vermont Cheese Trail is one of the most delicious ways to tour around this beautiful state! Did you know that Vermont is home to more than 45 cheesemakers? It’s true. In fact, Vermont has been one of the hotspots in artisanal cheesemaking in the US, rivaling bigger states like Wisconsin […]