Smugglers' Notch
Smugglers' Notch is a family-oriented winter resort in northern Vermont, about 20 miles east of Burlington. The resort is set up to resemble a quaint village surrounded by mountainous ski slopes. Each neighborhood in the village has its own type of accommodations, ranging from luxury suites to family cabins. Besides skiing, Smuggler's North offers restaurants and lounges, an indoor swimming pool complex, an outdoor skating rink and a family fun center with miniature golf and table tennis. There are also specialized activities for teens and kids, and a baby-sitting service for when parents take to the slopes.
Smugglers' Notch
4323 Vermont 108
Jeffersonville, VT 05464
802-644-8851
smuggs.com
The Woodstock Inn & Resort
Situated near the center of the state, the Woodstock Inn & Resort combines a romantic inn with world-class skiing. The hotel is a large, country-style building with rooms that feature modern décor and special touches like brick fireplaces, flat-screen televisions and spacious sitting areas. The resort's hills are open to both skiing and snowboarding. Guests can also enjoy the on-site fitness center, golf course and indoor/outdoor tennis facility. The Woodstock Inn & Resort also features a new full-service spa, open as of fall 2010.
The Woodstock Inn & Resort
14 The Green
Woodstock, VT 05091
1-800-448-7900
woodstockinn.com
The Equinox
The Equinox is located within Green Mountain National Forest in southeastern Vermont, about 50 miles northeast of Albany, New York, and just 200 miles north of New York City. Surrounded by the green mountains, the resort includes a public golf course that was constructed in 1926, a large indoor pool, a fitness center and a luxury spa that uses natural treatments such as wildflowers and maple sugar. Guests at the Equinox also have several dining options, from fine steaks and seafood at the Chop House to casual American cuisine at the Colonnade or Dormy Grill.
The Equinox
3567 Main St.
Manchester Village, VT 05255
802-362-4700
starwoodhotels.com