20 Best Bed and Breakfasts in Vermont (2026)

Exploring Vermont and want to stay somewhere cosy and welcoming? This gorgeous region is home to some of the most charming bed and breakfasts, each offering a unique taste of New England hospitality. From historic inns with antique-chic style to secluded getaways surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking mountain views — and some even boast a pool! Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a rural retreat or a friendly base for outdoor adventures, you'll find something to love.

For a romantic hideaway

• Rabbit Hill Inn is a pretty couples' choice with its 19 romantic rooms, ranging from four-poster beds with ditsy soft furnishings to rustic-chic with cosy fires. Enjoy in-room massages, 15 acres of lush gardens, afternoon tea and relaxed fine dining. All you need for an intimate escape. 
• Surrounded by wonderful gardens and pretty ponds, Lilac Inn is in the perfect setting for a romantic break. This elegant Georgian styled B&B features nine characterful rooms (three with woodburners), an excellent three-course home-cooked breakfast and a charming courtyard for al fresco dining.

• The Inn on Putney Road is a picture-perfect property minutes from the water and downtown Brattleboro, with its restaurants, art galleries, bookstores and independent boutiques. All six rooms are romantic here, but especially Maple, with its private Carriage House location, fireplace and jetted tub.
• The Woodstocker is a chic B&B set in the historic town of Woodstock. Original features such as exposed beams blend beautifully with contemporary in-room saunas. For a romantic hideaway book the Woodstock Room, which comes complete with twin clawfoot tubs sitting side by side.
• Surrounded by acres of landscaped gardens and the rolling mountains of Vermont, Jackson House Inn is perfect for couples. Biking, hiking, skiing, golfing, horse riding and tennis are all available nearby. Expect four-poster beds, plush carpets, hot tub baths and breathtaking views. 

For a rural gem

• Located amidst 245 acres of breathtaking scenery, The Inn at Round Barn Farm is a magical mountain hideaway. The 12 rooms have a retro feel, featuring floral touches and hardwood floors, but expect modern luxury too with plush furnishings, over-sized tubs and cosy fireplaces. Golf, skiing, trekking, riding and kayaking are all available nearby.
• Nestled in the heart of Mad River Valley, 1824 House offers an idyllic country experience. Think quaint rooms, home-cooked meals and outdoor pursuits such as mountain biking, hiking and wild swimming. In winter, go skiing, snowboarding or snowshoeing at Sugarbush and Mad River Glen.

• Cornwall Orchards Bed and Breakfast is a quaint country pick with chickens in the garden, pretty surrounding woodlands and cosy interiors. Take a stroll through the 13 acres of lush wetlands and woods, bird watch or stargaze, and just enjoy the perfect peace here. An idyllic getaway.
• West Mountain Inn is an historic 1809 farmhouse set in 150 acres, with everything from river access to hiking and a herd of alpacas! The friendly host will advise about trails on-site and around the area, plus she can organise fly fishing, cross country skiing and a range of water sports.

For a relaxing pool

• At the foot of Mount Equinox, The Inn at Manchester is a great base for exploring Vermont. Elegant interiors, cosy fireplaces, a pub on-site and a lovely outdoor pool are the ideal ingredients for a comfortable stay. Golf fans will love it too as there are seven courses nearby, one within walking distance.
• The Mountaineer Inn, close to Mount Snow Resort, offers chic and contemporary accommodation with plenty of warm wood and cosy communal areas with huge windows. The geo-thermal hot tub and seasonal outdoor pool are a real treat, plus there's easy access to the best of Vermont's skiing, snowboarding and golfing.

• Active types will enjoy staying at Barrows House in the heart of the Green Mountain National Forest. As well as a gorgeous outdoor pool, you'll find on-site tennis courts and six acres of lush gardens to wander around. With nearby horse riding, fishing, golf and skiing, there's plenty going on in the area too.
• Another charming choice by Green Mountain National Forest is Windham Hill Inn. Relaxation is key here with deep soaking tubs, warming fires, yoga classes and a serene outdoor pool with wonderful woodland views. With 160 acres of private land to explore, and the mountains just beyond, this is the perfect country escape.
• Cosy, comfortable and chic, Deerhill Inn offers 13 quaint and characterful rooms. Enjoy the outdoor pool and pretty garden in summer months, and snuggle up in front of warming fireplaces in winter. With a lavish breakfast, cookies in every room and friendly hosts, it's a real home-from-home.

For the activities

• Hill Farm Inn is a picturesque boutique inn set on 50 acres of meadowland. With activities for all the family, in every season, from fishing to skiing, this is ideal for an action-packed break. Stroll the River Loop and hike up the Green Mountains for stunning vista points or go fly-fishing on the Battenkill river.
• The Pettigrew Inn, a 19th-century inn in the heart of Ludlow Village, is a wonderful base for outdoor activities in all seasons, from skiing and snowboarding to hiking, fishing and mountain biking. Return to cosy rooms and soak sore muscles in spa tubs or relax in the fireside lounge and gardens.

• Sinclair Inn near Burlington, is in a prime spot for active types. Five ski resorts can be easily accessed from the property, plus wine tasting, golf and hot air balloon rides are also on offer. For a less strenuous pastime, there are several museums nearby or you can just sit and relax on the pretty veranda.
• From winter to summer there is a whole host of different outdoor activities at Stone Hill Inn. Just minutes from Stowe and surrounded by 10 acres of maple, birch and pine forest, there's Alpine and Nordic skiing, hiking, riding and water sports. Return to fabulous four-poster beds, two-person tubs and cosy fireplaces.

For a family stay

• At Phineas Swann Inn on Trout River, dogs can stay on a complimentary basis across several pet-friendly rooms. Adults are made very welcome too with charming rooms (including a family suite), a relaxing spa, in-room fireplaces, jetted tubs, a year-round hot tub and a delicious all-you-can-eat gourmet breakfast.
• Lang House on Main Street in Burlington is a lovely option for families. Each room is uniquely decorated with wooden floors, period furniture, blazing fires and plush linen. The spacious McClurkin Room in the Carriage House features a futon couch than can be made up into a comfortable full-size bed for one or two young children. Practical yet chic!

Still not sure? 

• Browse through our full list of accommodation options in Vermont,
• Refine your search to include our recommendations for 20 Charming Inns in Vermont or 17 Best Hotels in Vermont for Couples,
• Alternatively, contact one of our friendly Gurus for personalised advice.