
West Hill House B&B Blog
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Read our blog and get to know more about West Hill House Bed and Breakfast, as well as attractions, activities, and events that take place here. We are Peter & Susan, owners and innkeepers, we focus on the needs, interests, and wishes of each individual guest so that they may enjoy an authentic Vermont experience as they explore.
West Hill House B&B Blog
6M ago
In Vermont, we value our connection to the past, and one way that our state has honored our roots is by preserving our historical landmarks. One of those beautiful places is the Waitsfield Covered Bridge, one of about a hundred of these famed structures that pepper our rural highways and scenic byways. It’s such a ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
6M ago
While ski season isn’t quite upon us yet, there are still plenty of fantastic fall activities to discover at Sugarbush Resort. You may know it as one of the best ski resorts in Vermont, but Sugarbush is also a four-season destination for all kinds of fun outdoor activities and adventures. Perhaps one of the most ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
Easy EV Charging at your Vermont destination At West Hill House B&B, sustainability isn’t just a goal—it’s a way of life. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Mad River Valley, our B&B offers a quintessential Vermont experience with a commitment to eco-conscious living. Whether you’re an electric vehicle (EV) driver looking for a charging-friendly ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
Fall in Vermont is a season unlike any other. As the leaves change colors, the landscape transforms into a vibrant display that draws visitors from all over the world. For those looking to experience this beauty up close, there are some special hikes in Vermont to immerse yourself in this stunning autumn scenery. With an ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
The Green Mountain State has long been bicycle-friendly, with a lovely selection of Vermont bike trails to discover. Exploring curated routes or traveling from village to village is an excellent way to venture out on two wheels. This is particularly true for the Mad River Valley region, which is bookended between two renowned mountain ski ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
Pure Vermont Scenery Explore Vermont Byways. Discover Vermont Beauty. Relax in beautiful Vermont. Travel Vermont and you will notice the scenery is magnificent. Everywhere you look you will see pure Vermont scenery. The beautiful landscape displays forests, streams and rivers, green fields, red barns and the majestic mountains. Ah yes, and cows as well! But ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
There’s just something magical about the cascading waters of the waterfalls in Vermont—the sound, the crisp spray, and the beautiful emerald-green rivers navigating the mountains of the Mad River Valley. A handful of waterfalls in central Vermont are within driving distance for the perfect road trip to take in these natural gems. You’ll also get ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
7M ago
If you’ve yet to explore the absolute beauty of fall in Vermont, this is your sign to join us this autumn in one of the most stunning places on earth. While Vermont may be known as the Greem Mountain State, come mid-September, our landscape starts singing a different tune—the verdant forests change to gold, crimson ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
9M ago
The Ultimate Guide to the Vermont Covered Bridges
There are still more than 100 historic Vermont covered bridges dotting the landscape of the Green Mountain State. These bridges, some dating back to the 19th century, showcase history, innovative architecture, and striking scenic beauty. They are a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of their builders and provide a delightful road trip for visitors. There’s something unforgettable about coming around a bend in the road and driving through one of these ancient examples of modern invention.
Originally constructed to protect the ..read more
West Hill House B&B Blog
9M ago
Cool Off at these Refreshing Lakes in Vermont
With temperatures creeping up all over the country, one of the best ways to beat the heat is to explore the beautiful, pristine lakes in Vermont, where you can swim, kayak, and soak up the sunshine. While many parts of the country have been experiencing higher-than-average heat waves this summer, the forested hills of the Mad River Valley offer a welcome reprieve, with lots of waterways, shaded trails, and swimming holes to cool off and refresh.
One of our favorite places for a swim or kayaking on that hot summer’s day is Blueberry Lake. T ..read more