Manchester View Fine Lodging

ns of southern Vermont. Innkeepers Pat and Tom Barnett have been the owner/managers of The Manchester View since 1977. The lodge has held the prestigious Three Diamond Award from AAA for more than 30 years. It has been lauded in the "Discerning Traveler Newsletter" and featured in "Weekending in New England" and "The Yankee Traveler." What separates us from the rest? Our accommodations are a cut above those of other properties. Take a look at our rooms and suites and you'll see why. We have newly renovated Queen standard rooms, beautiful Specialty rooms and luxurious 1 and 2-Bedroom Suites - 20 rooms have gas or wood-burning fireplaces plus the added attraction of 1 or 2-person spa tubs. The Manchester View offers wonderful vacation and lodging packages all year long including seasonal packages for golf, fishing, Bromley Adventure Park and Bromley Mountain skiing. For special occasions, guests can order baskets filled with Vermont goodies, flowers from our local florist, our 'Valentine's Anytime' champagne and chocolates, a luscious cake baked right here in Manchester's own Mother Myrick's Bakery, and private in-room massages by Certified Massage Therapists. Enjoy a gastronomic experience, whether dining Vermont-style or a la internationally in Manchester and the surrounding area. There are many fine dining options that offer a full range of cuisine. There's so much to do while staying at The Manchester View. Appreciate cultrual events at The Southern Vermont Arts Center, Dorset Theatre and Weston Playhouse. Shop the outlets and local stores. Swim in the Dorset Quarry or the crystal waters of Emerald Lake, or tube down the Battenkill River on a hot summer day. Play golf or tennis at The Manchester Country Club. Take a Backroad Discovery Tour on some of the lesser known roads of southern Vermont. Visit a local working farm. Take a horse-drawn sleigh, cross-country ski at Hildene, go downhill skiing or snowboarding at Bromley, Stratton or Magic ski areas. The options are endless! The Manchester View offers the finest in comfort and hospitality. Before you come, we can help plan your visit with local ideas, and make suggestions while you're here. Innkeepers Pat and Tom and the entire staff look forward to meeting you soon!