Jamie’s guidebook
Hiking Trails
The Brownsville Trail off Rt. 44 has a 3 good lookouts on the way to the top the mountain. The first stop is 1 mile in at the Quarry. The next stop looks out towards NH and is about 2 miles in. The final lookout is the fire tower at the top of the mountain. Be sure to stop at the Butcher Shop in Brownsville for a sandwich to pack along.
MultipleTrails up the Mountain. Located in Brownsville just over the hill. In the winter tubing and t bar 2020. Check out ascutneyoutdoors.org
46 locals recommend
Mount Ascutney
MultipleTrails up the Mountain. Located in Brownsville just over the hill. In the winter tubing and t bar 2020. Check out ascutneyoutdoors.org
Historical House and lovely hiking trails. Gardens with sculptures. Weekend Concerts in the summer.
62 locals recommend
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
139 St Gaudens RdHistorical House and lovely hiking trails. Gardens with sculptures. Weekend Concerts in the summer.
Nice hiking with fabulous views. Rock summit provides 360 degree views. A bit of a drive from the cabin 45min.
19 locals recommend
Mount Cardigan
Nice hiking with fabulous views. Rock summit provides 360 degree views. A bit of a drive from the cabin 45min.
Ancient carriage paths on the Rockefeller Estate provide walking adventure with view of village of Woodstock from the overlook
48 locals recommend
Mount Tom
Ancient carriage paths on the Rockefeller Estate provide walking adventure with view of village of Woodstock from the overlook
Food scene
Fabulous Beer and Food. Quite close located in Woodstock, VT
Don't miss out on all the local brews available. You can't go wrong.
110 locals recommend
Worthy Kitchen
442 Woodstock RdFabulous Beer and Food. Quite close located in Woodstock, VT
Don't miss out on all the local brews available. You can't go wrong.
Fancier fare at the Quechee restaurant and elegant glassware for sale. Be sure to check out the glassblowing at the Windsor Simon Pearce location especially on cold winter days. Visit the store to shop for "seconds" and find something to bring home.
79 locals recommend
Simon Pearce Mill
1760 Quechee Main StFancier fare at the Quechee restaurant and elegant glassware for sale. Be sure to check out the glassblowing at the Windsor Simon Pearce location especially on cold winter days. Visit the store to shop for "seconds" and find something to bring home.
Close location just 3 miles down the road make this a local hot spot. Wednesday night open mike. Closed on Mondays. Eat a bowl of popcorn while you wait for your delicious food.
49 locals recommend
Skunk Hollow Tavern
12 Brownsville RdClose location just 3 miles down the road make this a local hot spot. Wednesday night open mike. Closed on Mondays. Eat a bowl of popcorn while you wait for your delicious food.
Windsor Station Restaurant & Barroom
26 Depot AveGrab dinner, lunch here or pick up gourmet food to cook.
32 locals recommend
Brownsville Butcher & Pantry
871 VT-44Grab dinner, lunch here or pick up gourmet food to cook.
Excellent Baked goods and also baking equipment and flour for sale. Fabulous shopping for serious bakers. Fun classes are offered check website. Great breakfast and lunch.
114 locals recommend
King Arthur Baking Company
135 U.S. 5Excellent Baked goods and also baking equipment and flour for sale. Fabulous shopping for serious bakers. Fun classes are offered check website. Great breakfast and lunch.
The Hartland Diner
159 US-5Excellent breakfast close to the house.
Mon Vert Cafe
28 Central StGreat Lattes and Lunch while shopping in Woodstock
Amazing location for dinner and to tour the buildings and barns. Quite a distance but if on a day trip to Shelburne Museum check it out! Open 3 seasons.
28 locals recommend
The Inn at Shelburne Farms
1611 Inn RdAmazing location for dinner and to tour the buildings and barns. Quite a distance but if on a day trip to Shelburne Museum check it out! Open 3 seasons.
The Ransom Tavern
4778 S RdGreat Artisanal Pizza and Local Beer
Beer
Great Beer, Fun music on Thursday nights. Outdoor games in summer. Indoor cozy fire
125 locals recommend
Harpoon Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden
336 Ruth Carney DriveGreat Beer, Fun music on Thursday nights. Outdoor games in summer. Indoor cozy fire
River Roost Brewery
230 S Main StExcellent Local Micro Brewery
Museum
Great place to bring kids and adults alike. Hiking trails and close to King Arthur Flour for lunch
121 locals recommend
Montshire Museum of Science
1 Montshire RdGreat place to bring kids and adults alike. Hiking trails and close to King Arthur Flour for lunch
VINS Nature Center
149 Natures WyAwesome educational raptor center.
Great Farm for kids and Rockefeller estate touring for adults.
171 locals recommend
Billings Farm & Museum
69 Old River RdGreat Farm for kids and Rockefeller estate touring for adults.
Great museum if you have a day or two in the area. It is about an hour and 1/2 away but very worth the trip.
242 locals recommend
Shelburne Museum
6000 Shelburne RdGreat museum if you have a day or two in the area. It is about an hour and 1/2 away but very worth the trip.
Downhill Skiing
New this year Ascutney Outdoors is adding a t bar for $15 per day on weekends! Also tubing for kids and adults alike! Great food at nearby Brownsville butcher shop. Go to Ascutneyoutdoors.org for more info!
Killington Ski Area
Ski resort within an hour from the cabin.
Suicide Six Downhill Ski Area
247 Stage RdOkemo Mountain Resort
77 Okemo Ridge RdMount Ascutney
XC Skiing
Woodstock Inn & Resort
14 The GreenGreat trails on the golf course and ski rentals.
Backcounty skiing and a new rope tow as well as tubing now an option. Check out Ascutneyoutdoors.org
46 locals recommend
Mount Ascutney
Backcounty skiing and a new rope tow as well as tubing now an option. Check out Ascutneyoutdoors.org
Upscale Grocery Store
Tantalizing prepared foods and top notch veggies and fruit.
92 locals recommend
Woodstock Farmers' Market
979 W Woodstock RdTantalizing prepared foods and top notch veggies and fruit.