Burrington Hill & Beaver's Bend Guidebook
Towns to Visit Nearby
~ 40 minutes from our home (just 15 min past Beer Naked Brewery) Adorable town with a quaint Main Street,
Country shops, restaurants, great area for walking, and great view of river from the bridge.
94 locals recommend
Brattleboro
~ 40 minutes from our home (just 15 min past Beer Naked Brewery) Adorable town with a quaint Main Street,
Country shops, restaurants, great area for walking, and great view of river from the bridge.
~15 minutes (9miles) from Whitingham Wonderland ~ some recommendations: adorable country stores, very cool liquor store with games, popcorn and merch (Ratu's Liquor Store), Used Book Stores, Dot's Diner, Maple Leaf Tavern etc.
100 locals recommend
Wilmington
~15 minutes (9miles) from Whitingham Wonderland ~ some recommendations: adorable country stores, very cool liquor store with games, popcorn and merch (Ratu's Liquor Store), Used Book Stores, Dot's Diner, Maple Leaf Tavern etc.
~ 18 miles from our Wonderland, this historical town is a must see.
Walk the world famous Bridge of Flowers, see the Glacial Potholes, Experience the Deer Field River (boating, tubing, fishing), Travel the Mohawk Trail, Ride Trolley #10 (museum), Relax at Magic Wings (conservatory filled with 🦋).
https://www.shelburnefalls.com/index.php/things-to-do/attractions
54 locals recommend
Shelburne Falls
~ 18 miles from our Wonderland, this historical town is a must see.
Walk the world famous Bridge of Flowers, see the Glacial Potholes, Experience the Deer Field River (boating, tubing, fishing), Travel the Mohawk Trail, Ride Trolley #10 (museum), Relax at Magic Wings (conservatory filled with 🦋).
https://www.shelburnefalls.com/index.php/things-to-do/attractions
The location of our very own Whitingham Wonderland.
Visit a local cheese shop (Spoonwood Cabin -at the Remedy Wine Bar); Visit a local brewery (J'VILLE BREWERY at Honora Winery); Take a Historic Tour, Glory Hole, Fish/Boat on Harriman Reservoir or Lake Sadawga, Go for a Hike (many listed in this guide book).
http://www.townofwhitingham-vt.org/
Whitingham
The location of our very own Whitingham Wonderland.
Visit a local cheese shop (Spoonwood Cabin -at the Remedy Wine Bar); Visit a local brewery (J'VILLE BREWERY at Honora Winery); Take a Historic Tour, Glory Hole, Fish/Boat on Harriman Reservoir or Lake Sadawga, Go for a Hike (many listed in this guide book).
http://www.townofwhitingham-vt.org/
Brewery/Wineries/Distilleries
~ 7678 VT-9 #5, Marlboro, VT 05363 ~ 11 mi
Amazing Brick Oven Pizza and Occasionally, they smoke chicken/pork outside which is fun!
Live Music! (call before for details) + Lots of board games
54 locals recommend
Beer Naked Brewery
7678 VT-9~ 7678 VT-9 #5, Marlboro, VT 05363 ~ 11 mi
Amazing Brick Oven Pizza and Occasionally, they smoke chicken/pork outside which is fun!
Live Music! (call before for details) + Lots of board games
Snow Republic Brewery
33 Vermont Rte 100~20 min- small bites, flights, pet friendly, games
~ 15 minutes ***Check if establishment is open prior to arrival.
(802) 368-2233
Honora Winery & Vineyard, 201 VT-112, Jacksonville, VT 05342
9 locals recommend
Honora Winery & Vineyard
201 VT-112~ 15 minutes ***Check if establishment is open prior to arrival.
(802) 368-2233
Honora Winery & Vineyard, 201 VT-112, Jacksonville, VT 05342
~ 11 miles (16 minutes)
Vermont Distillers, Inc., 7755 Route 9 East, Marlboro, VT 05363
Delicious VT Maple Liqueur, Bourbon, Moonshine, cocktails, great views and lots more!
15 locals recommend
Vermont Distillers, Inc.
7755 Vermont 9~ 11 miles (16 minutes)
Vermont Distillers, Inc., 7755 Route 9 East, Marlboro, VT 05363
Delicious VT Maple Liqueur, Bourbon, Moonshine, cocktails, great views and lots more!
~9 miles, Whilmington. This place rocks! The kids can play PACMAN and have complementary POPCORN while the teens shop for apparel and the adults can tap a growler, and choose from a great selection of wines, liquors and craft beers.
802 Spirits Vermont Liquor Store
7 Liberty Street~9 miles, Whilmington. This place rocks! The kids can play PACMAN and have complementary POPCORN while the teens shop for apparel and the adults can tap a growler, and choose from a great selection of wines, liquors and craft beers.
Food scene
~ 3090 Vermont Rte 100 suite a, Jacksonville, VT 05342 ~ 3mi
Lovely wine selection and home crafted cheeses, decedent desserts, tapas.
6 locals recommend
Remedy Wine Bar
3090 Vermont Rte 100~ 3090 Vermont Rte 100 suite a, Jacksonville, VT 05342 ~ 3mi
Lovely wine selection and home crafted cheeses, decedent desserts, tapas.
~ 3 W Main St, Wilmington, VT 05363 (8 miles)
Cozy and homey! Delicious french onion soup and sandwiches!
In the center of the town in Wilmington. We encourage you to have a look in all the shops for trinkets, wine, cheeses etc.
106 locals recommend
Dot's
3 W Main St ~ 3 W Main St, Wilmington, VT 05363 (8 miles)
Cozy and homey! Delicious french onion soup and sandwiches!
In the center of the town in Wilmington. We encourage you to have a look in all the shops for trinkets, wine, cheeses etc.
The Marina
28 Spring Tree Rd~ 28 Spring Tree Rd, Brattleboro, VT 05301. Great Food
~ 7077 Main St, Readsboro, VT 05350 ~ 7 mi
Good food with small town charm. VERY local pub grub.
8 locals recommend
Readsboro Inn
7077 Main St~ 7077 Main St, Readsboro, VT 05350 ~ 7 mi
Good food with small town charm. VERY local pub grub.
~ 2 Tannery Road, West Dover ~ 16 miles
Fine Dining, unique history and charm
57 locals recommend
Two Tannery Road
2 Tannery Rd~ 2 Tannery Road, West Dover ~ 16 miles
Fine Dining, unique history and charm
Nomad Kitchen Food Trailer
661 Vermont Route 100~ 7755 VT-9, Marlboro, VT 05301 ~ 11 mi
Noodles, Buns, Ramen, delicious!
~ 3 N Main St. Wilmington VT 05363 ~ 9 miles
Local Bar and Pub Grub
MLT Burger
Mac n’ cheese is also delicious
LOCAL FAVORITE!
66 locals recommend
Maple Leaf Tavern
3 N Main St~ 3 N Main St. Wilmington VT 05363 ~ 9 miles
Local Bar and Pub Grub
MLT Burger
Mac n’ cheese is also delicious
LOCAL FAVORITE!
~ 20 W Main St. Wilmington VT 05363
THE REASON TO VISIT VERMONT!
Homemade sandwiches, coffee, breakfast cozy fireplace seating area (all counter service)
46 locals recommend
The Village Roost
20 W Main St~ 20 W Main St. Wilmington VT 05363
THE REASON TO VISIT VERMONT!
Homemade sandwiches, coffee, breakfast cozy fireplace seating area (all counter service)
~ “Sugar House” Jacksonville, VT ~ 4 miles
Homemade maple syrup, pies, candies etc.
*Enjoy a mini maple syrup on us when you book our house (on kitchen counter)*
Sprague & Son Maple
~ “Sugar House” Jacksonville, VT ~ 4 miles
Homemade maple syrup, pies, candies etc.
*Enjoy a mini maple syrup on us when you book our house (on kitchen counter)*
Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters
47 Union St~ 18 miles
coffee, light fare.
~ 7 Cross Town Rd, West Dover, VT 05356 ~ 14 mi
Actually an old sawmill! Cozy, authentic and antique feel with unique flavors (Mussels in mustard seed cream and shallot sauce)
Atmosphere- gorgeous fire place with lounge area and chess/checkers too!
In the winter they have an ice skating rink in the back!
16 locals recommend
Sawmill Bar & Table
7 Cross Town Road ~ 7 Cross Town Rd, West Dover, VT 05356 ~ 14 mi
Actually an old sawmill! Cozy, authentic and antique feel with unique flavors (Mussels in mustard seed cream and shallot sauce)
Atmosphere- gorgeous fire place with lounge area and chess/checkers too!
In the winter they have an ice skating rink in the back!
Activities for All Seasons
Zoar Outdoor Adventure Resort
7 Main St(12.3 mi)
White water rafting, kayaking, Ziplining.
~ High Country Marina (10 mi)
Boat, Pontoon, Jet Ski, Kayak Rental *On Harriman Reservoir.
27 locals recommend
High Country Marine
403 VT-9~ High Country Marina (10 mi)
Boat, Pontoon, Jet Ski, Kayak Rental *On Harriman Reservoir.
~ 25 min (13 mi) This place has it all, from Ziplining, White Water Rafting, Skiing, Tubing, Mountain Biking, and more....literally soup to nuts.
Thunder Mountain- Berkshire East-
Zip Lining
Mountain coaster
Downhill Mountain Biking
Skiing and Snowboarding
Summer concerts
107 locals recommend
Berkshire East Mountain Resort
66 Thunder Mountain Rd~ 25 min (13 mi) This place has it all, from Ziplining, White Water Rafting, Skiing, Tubing, Mountain Biking, and more....literally soup to nuts.
Thunder Mountain- Berkshire East-
Zip Lining
Mountain coaster
Downhill Mountain Biking
Skiing and Snowboarding
Summer concerts
Mt. Snow-30 min (16 miles)
Ski resort
Mountain Biking
Festivals
Golf
Ski/Snowboard/Tube/Enjoy a hot cocoa by the fire
231 locals recommend
Mount Snow
Mt. Snow-30 min (16 miles)
Ski resort
Mountain Biking
Festivals
Golf
Ski/Snowboard/Tube/Enjoy a hot cocoa by the fire
Killington- 2 hr (83 miles)
Ski resort
Mountain Biking
Festivals
386 locals recommend
Killington Ski Area
Killington- 2 hr (83 miles)
Ski resort
Mountain Biking
Festivals
~ 1.5 hours (62 miles) Excellent Ski and Snowboard trails, quaint town too!
27 locals recommend
Okemo Mountain Road
Okemo Mountain Road~ 1.5 hours (62 miles) Excellent Ski and Snowboard trails, quaint town too!
Just 1 Hour (34 miles) from our home, awesome trails and summer activities too!
248 locals recommend
Stratton Mountain
Just 1 Hour (34 miles) from our home, awesome trails and summer activities too!
~ Magic Mountain - 1 hr (46 miles) from the Wonderland. Great for any season. Perfect for beginner winter sports (not as crowded)
8 locals recommend
Magic Mountain Access Road
Magic Mountain Access Road~ Magic Mountain - 1 hr (46 miles) from the Wonderland. Great for any season. Perfect for beginner winter sports (not as crowded)
~ 1 hour (42 miles) "Vermont's Sun Mountain". Visit any season, great slopes, summer ziplining, bumper boats, waterslide,
166 locals recommend
Bromley Mountain
~ 1 hour (42 miles) "Vermont's Sun Mountain". Visit any season, great slopes, summer ziplining, bumper boats, waterslide,
~ 1 hour from our home, great slopes, smaller mountain, lots of diamonds for advanced skiers/ snowboarders. I would not recommend this for beginners.
77 locals recommend
Jiminy Peak
~ 1 hour from our home, great slopes, smaller mountain, lots of diamonds for advanced skiers/ snowboarders. I would not recommend this for beginners.
Hiking/Parks
~ 10 miles from the Wonderland - Campsite, Hiking, Picnics, Nature.
53 locals recommend
Molly Stark State Park
705 VT-9~ 10 miles from the Wonderland - Campsite, Hiking, Picnics, Nature.
Mount Olga
Located in Molly State Park 10 Miles from the Wonderland. $4 per adult.
Weeks Memorial Forest
~ 16 miles from Whitingham. Great for hiking, bird watching, enjoying nature.
~ Battleboro, VT (40 minutes) Quiet short hike, plenty of nice views, great for dogs,
Retreat Tower Trailhead
Tower Road~ Battleboro, VT (40 minutes) Quiet short hike, plenty of nice views, great for dogs,
~ 30 miles. Beautiful, clean with marked trails and streams. 2.2 mile hike with view of Stratton.
Deer Run Nature Preserve
940 Camp Arden Road~ 30 miles. Beautiful, clean with marked trails and streams. 2.2 mile hike with view of Stratton.
Black Mountain Natural Area
1112 Rice Farm Rd~ 30 miles from home. Approx. 3 mile hike, easy-moderate, great views!
~ 7 miles from the Wonderland. Relax, Swim, Enjoy.
Ward's Beach Access Rd, Wilmington, VT 05363
Wilmington, Vermont, is a pristine naturist venue, on the Harriman Reservoir, and a destination for naturist to enjoy Southern Vermont’s beauty any time of year.
12 locals recommend
The Ledges
Ward's Beach Access Road~ 7 miles from the Wonderland. Relax, Swim, Enjoy.
Ward's Beach Access Rd, Wilmington, VT 05363
Wilmington, Vermont, is a pristine naturist venue, on the Harriman Reservoir, and a destination for naturist to enjoy Southern Vermont’s beauty any time of year.
Sightseeing
**Rated in the top 8 watering holes in VT just 25 minutes from the wonderland!
Built in 1811, this dam on the Green River is about 10 feet high, with a sheet of water that flows over the edge into calm water below, with deep pools and submerged boulders to stand on or dive off of. If you reach through the sheet of water, you can step into a hidden chamber in the dam. The dam is located near the Green River Covered Bridge, a national historic site about 20 minutes from Brattleboro off Green River Road.
The Green River Timber Crib Dam
**Rated in the top 8 watering holes in VT just 25 minutes from the wonderland!
Built in 1811, this dam on the Green River is about 10 feet high, with a sheet of water that flows over the edge into calm water below, with deep pools and submerged boulders to stand on or dive off of. If you reach through the sheet of water, you can step into a hidden chamber in the dam. The dam is located near the Green River Covered Bridge, a national historic site about 20 minutes from Brattleboro off Green River Road.
~10 miles from the Wonderland - Harriman Reservoir, also known as Lake Whitingham, is the largest body of water located entirely within the state of Vermont. Enjoyed by boaters, swimmers, paddlers, and fishermen, the reservoir extends about 10 miles from Wilmington to Whitingham in southern Vermont.
Visit the iconic Glory Hole, ice fish in the winter.
High Country Marina (10 mi)
Boat, Pontoon, Jet Ski, Kayak Rental *On Harriman Reservoir
101 locals recommend
Harriman Reservoir
~10 miles from the Wonderland - Harriman Reservoir, also known as Lake Whitingham, is the largest body of water located entirely within the state of Vermont. Enjoyed by boaters, swimmers, paddlers, and fishermen, the reservoir extends about 10 miles from Wilmington to Whitingham in southern Vermont.
Visit the iconic Glory Hole, ice fish in the winter.
High Country Marina (10 mi)
Boat, Pontoon, Jet Ski, Kayak Rental *On Harriman Reservoir
~17 miles from Wonderland.
The Bridge of Flowers is in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, connecting the towns of Shelburne and Buckland. The seasonal footbridge – once a trolley bridge – has a garden of flowers covering it. It is only open between April and October.
6 locals recommend
Bridge of Flowers
Bridge of Flowers~17 miles from Wonderland.
The Bridge of Flowers is in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, connecting the towns of Shelburne and Buckland. The seasonal footbridge – once a trolley bridge – has a garden of flowers covering it. It is only open between April and October.
~ 52 miles - 1005 Hildene Rd, Manchester, VT 05255
158 locals recommend
Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home
1005 Hildene Rd~ 52 miles - 1005 Hildene Rd, Manchester, VT 05255