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An angler casts his line, before settling upon the calm surface of the pond. Concentric circles ripple out, blurring the reflection of a birch and maple forest swathed in autumn’s fiery palette. All is still in nature’s inspiring realm but the occasional rustle of leaves and the flute-like call of the wood thrush. An exquisite oasis, nestled between the Green Mountains and the Taconic range, this delightful locale features stunning natural scenery alongside a picturesque atmosphere of a quintessential New England village. Upon a vibrant main street, historic clapboard buildings house enchanting shops, while sunny lanes lead to unexpected surprises.


Memorable Experiences
  • Green Splendor
    Tee off among the pine-scented mountain air of the Golf Club at Equinox.
  • Aerial Grace
    Learn how to handle majestic hawks at the British School of Falconry.
  • Covered Bridges
    Drive through Arlington's charming 19th century covered bridges.
  • Seasonal Delights
    Dash across the snowy countryside in one of Pfister Farm's open sleighs.
  • Distinctive Details
  • Monuments to early settlers, pivotal battles, and heroes of the American Revolution rise from among the time worn barns and pastures of Historic Route 7. Take a leisurely drive along this fabled roadway.
The Luxury Collection Hotels and Resorts Nearby
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Culture Nuances of proud history emerge in Georgian style mansions and presidential estates.
  • Family
  • The Equinox Preserve Soaring pines reflect off the still waters of a quiet pond. Their scented needles softly blanket... Read More
  • Highly Recommended
  • Southern Vermont Arts Center As clay is sculpted into works of art, the sound of a jazz band emanates from a nearby pavilion.... Read More
  • Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home Within carefully sculpted privot hedges, soft fuchsia petals of fragrant peonies unfurl. Long... Read More
  • Local Charms
  • Bennington Museum Intricate patterns curve around a row of goblets in a singular collection of early American glass.... Read More
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Shopping In skilled artisan studios and fine retail shops, local trades are heralded.
  • Local Specialty
  • Manchester Hot Glass Glowing like a mystical ember, fiery hues shift and pulsate as a molten orb spins. Slowly, a... Read More
  • Al Ducci’s Italian Pantry The aroma of freshly baked focaccia drifts above crates of roma tomatoes and packages of plump... Read More
  • Shops & Boutiques
  • Orvis Flagship Store Maple floors, stained glass lamps and flagstone walls create an atmosphere of woodland living.... Read More
  • The Village Shops at the Equinox Impatiens and marigolds bloom from neat flowerbeds that border the smooth stones of Main Street’s... Read More
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Cuisine Colonial style defines evocative restaurants where tradition dictates fine menus.
  • Acclaimed
  • The Chop House An elegant white mantelpiece frames a roaring fire, a cozy warmth emanating from its historic stone... Read More
  • The Perfect Wife Restaurant and Tavern Light fills the spacious sunroom of a white clapboard farmhouse where the enticing aromas of a... Read More
  • Local Charms
  • The Marsh Tavern Sophisticated tones of brown and burgundy merge with plaid accents and colonial antiques at the... Read More
  • Local Specialty
  • Ye Olde Tavern Beyond a white picket fence, soaring pillars rise proudly around a historic yellow house. A wooden... Read More
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Noteworthy Alluring local specialties make this region of woods and mountains truly exceptional.
  • Family
  • New England Maple Museum An irresistible aroma fills the room as sweet syrup is poured into tiny candy forms. Miniature... Read More
  • Neighborhoods
  • Manchester Village, Vermont Church steeples peek above the blazing foliage of a radiant autumn. Shuttered houses, all in white,... Read More
  • Recreation
  • Magic Mountain Freshly fallen snow blankets glistening mountain slopes. Majestic spruces hide beneath downy... Read More
  • Land Rover Adventure Rugged tires splash through a fresh water creek, as a boulder-hewed terrain stretches out across a... Read More