Ernie's Guidebook
Food scene
Fine Dining at modest Prices and Craft Beer. Great ambiance right along Main Street Shopping Areas.
42 locals recommend
Madison Brewing Company Pub & Restaurant
428 Main StFine Dining at modest Prices and Craft Beer. Great ambiance right along Main Street Shopping Areas.
The Best Bennington has to offer for fine dining with Mountain View’s and ambience. Lodge-like atmosphere and delicious Prime Rib and an impressive salad bar. From a Turkey Dinner to Baked Fish and many veggie choices. If I dine out, I end up here most of all.
35 locals recommend
The Publyk House
782 Harwood Hill RdThe Best Bennington has to offer for fine dining with Mountain View’s and ambience. Lodge-like atmosphere and delicious Prime Rib and an impressive salad bar. From a Turkey Dinner to Baked Fish and many veggie choices. If I dine out, I end up here most of all.
Fuji Hibachi, Sushi and Asian Bistro
132 Northside DrMouthwatering Mediterranean Dinners and scrumptious appetizers impressively served. High end top quality meals for ultimate taste bud appeal. One of the best restaurants in the area.
17 locals recommend
Pera Bistro
60 Spring StMouthwatering Mediterranean Dinners and scrumptious appetizers impressively served. High end top quality meals for ultimate taste bud appeal. One of the best restaurants in the area.
Sightseeing
The Museum has great historic significance and Also the Grandma Moses exhibit is also inside. In addition there is a gift shop and hot coffee available.
61 locals recommend
Bennington Museum
75 Main StThe Museum has great historic significance and Also the Grandma Moses exhibit is also inside. In addition there is a gift shop and hot coffee available.
From the top of the Monument, you will be able to look out over Mass, VT, and NY states. You will learn about the famous Battle Of Bennington in the time of Early America.
72 locals recommend
Bennington Battle Monument
15 Monument CirFrom the top of the Monument, you will be able to look out over Mass, VT, and NY states. You will learn about the famous Battle Of Bennington in the time of Early America.
Skiing In Vermont
One hour From Killington ski area and less than a half hour from Snow Mountan resort in Wilmington Vt and several others within a half hour from our Bennington corner in Mass and VT.
Killington is one of VT’s most popular Resorts and a beautiful ride up Rt seven from Bennington. Scenic Beauty.
386 locals recommend
Killington Ski Area
Killington is one of VT’s most popular Resorts and a beautiful ride up Rt seven from Bennington. Scenic Beauty.
Another very popular ski resort located close to Bennington. Always gets rave reviews from guests that ski there but stay with us.
231 locals recommend
Mount Snow
Another very popular ski resort located close to Bennington. Always gets rave reviews from guests that ski there but stay with us.
Hiking
The long trail you can pick up in Woodford VT just a few miles away is very popular in our area and we are the closest Bed and Breakfast to the trail entrance I’m this area.
Hundreds of hikers come to VT every year to hike the Green Mountains part of the Appalachian trail.
17 locals recommend
Long Trail
Unnamed RoadHundreds of hikers come to VT every year to hike the Green Mountains part of the Appalachian trail.
City advice
Travelling with kids
Bring a swimsuit for our Hot Tub. Nice after being on slopes
Have good tires for winter storms and keep warm spare blankets in your car. This is a great area for skiing and other winter sports.
Ways to save
Green Mountain Bus Lines, Lyft services.
Your own car is the best way to get around in VT.
What to pack
In Winter, Bring sweaters and warm comfortable clothes.
It averages around 30 degrees for at least 3 months of the year in most of VT.