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About the Hotel

3156 Route 30, Dorset, Vermont, United States, 05251

Steps from the D&H Rail Trail

Rooms

Barrows House offers a range of accommodations with 27 guest rooms, including eight in the Main Inn, and additional options in Blue Jay Way, Mockingbird Court, and Cardinal's Retreat. Luxury suites such as Piper's Peak and Lark's Ledge provide adjoining options with king beds and cozy living rooms. The cottages, including the Falcon's Flight and Wren's Nest, come with private outdoor spaces and fireplaces, catering to varying group sizes.

Dining

An on-site restaurant at Barrows House serves inventive farm-to-table cuisine, complemented by an award-winning wine list and curated cocktails. Breakfast includes a full, hot meal featuring classic favorites and daily specials, available to most guests. Multiple dining options exist within walking distance, making culinary variety accessible.

Amenities

The hotel provides a heated salt water pool, ideal for relaxation or exercise, accessible to all Inns of Dorset guests. Racquet courts for tennis and pickleball offer equipment rental, enhancing guests' recreational options. Seasonal lawn games like bocce and cornhole invite guests to enjoy outdoor activities.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can unwind on rocking chairs on porches or gather around the firepit for evening relaxation. Beautiful park-like gardens and yards enhance the outdoor experience, encouraging leisurely strolls. Both private and common outdoor spaces provide versatile areas to enjoy nature.

History

The hotel's distinctive charm is rooted in its history, with elements dating back to 1939 when it underwent restoration after a fire. The iconic Greek revival architecture and preserved original wall stenciling celebrate its heritage. Guests can explore these historical features by peeking behind hinged panels in the living room and lobby.

Highlights

Location: Charming Dorset, Vermont inn

Rooms: 27 guest rooms with various layouts

Dining: Farm-to-table restaurant with award-winning wine list

Amenities: Heated salt water pool & racquet courts

Outdoor Spaces: Rocking chairs on porches & gardens

History: Greek revival architecture with preserved stenciling

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Charmouth Beach for fossil hunting adventures.
Taste the Dorset Blue Vinney cheese at local markets or shops.
Discover the hidden charm of the Thomas Hardy's cottage nearby.
Explore the enchanting Cerne Abbas Giant on a scenic walk.
Enjoy a traditional Dorset cream tea at The Square Cafe.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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King Studio

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

4 Double beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Dorset400 m

Airports

Rutland State (RUT) 51.9 km

Albany International (ALB) 105.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Barrows House offers an inviting dining experience that showcases the essence of Vermont through American cuisine. With a focus on seasonal local ingredients, guests can enjoy delicious meals in a variety of ambiances, including family-friendly and romantic settings, all complemented by the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

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Restaurant #1

American

Ambiance

Modern dining with a cozy family-friendly atmosphere, enhanced by a seasonal outdoor patio for al fresco enjoyment.

Key Offerings

Featuring a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, this restaurant emphasizes the use of fresh local ingredients from Vermont. Enjoy an inviting cocktail hour with a selection of beverages that highlight the region's local products.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner Thursday to Saturday from 5 PM to 8 PM.

Location

3156 Route 30, Dorset, Vermont, United States, 05251

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3156 Route 30, Dorset, Vermont, United States, 05251

City landmarks

Landmark

Dorset Quarry

2.1 km

Landmark

Owls Head

3.3 km

Landmark

Mother Myrick Mountain

4.7 km

Landmark

Mount Aeolus

4.8 km

Farm

Merck Forest & Farmland Center

6.7 km

Farm

North Meadow Farm

6.9 km

Nearby

Market

Dorset Farmers Market

570 m

Bridge

D&H Rail Trail

570 m

Restaurants

The Dorset Inn Restaurant

380 m

8 Church St

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