Meadowood Farm 557 Bennett Hill Rd Shaftsbury Vermont 05262 USA http://www.meadowoodvt.com/ Fax: +1-802-442-9001 Cellular: +1-802-379-0236 Toll-free: +1-800-935-2440

General Information

Nature created the views....We create the experience....
Meadowood Farm is a place in southwestern Vermont that is a world apart; a decidedly unique mountaintop experience where back roads lead to lush horse farms and peace and quiet abound. The air is cool and vistas stretch for miles. Stay in our classic farmhouse. Our three large rooms have king beds, sitting areas with TV, and private bathrooms. As experienced innkeepers, we place our guests' comfort as our highest priority. Our full country breakfasts are exceptional and we offer complimentary evening hors d'oeuvres with Vermont cheese served in our bar room or outdoor veranda. Meadowood Farm is open seasonally from May through October.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms
• There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 120.00 and $ 135.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 155.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8:30
• Breakfast is served in the outdoor veranda, screened-in porch, Breakfast/dining area
• Dinner is available by special request for $20
• Additional food services included in room rate: Dessert, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
• Our signature dish is Cliff's Omelettes
  So light and fluffy, oozing Vermont cheddar cheese
  Fillings offered: fresh chives, Vermont maple-cured bacon, mushrooms, broccoli, asparagus, spinach, maple sausage, and shrimp.

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is not allowed
• Guest pets are welcome (no cats, dogs not left in room alone)
• Children are welcome
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (guests may bring own drinks, soft drinks complimentary)
• Deposit amount required ($75 deposit for one-night stay, $100 required for two or more nights stay; deposits in form of personal check)
• Closed: closed November through April
• Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
• Cancellations:
  Deposits will be refunded less a $15 cancellation fee if we are notified at least 14 days prior to your arrival. Otherwise deposit will be retained. In some cases, we will grant deposit credit toward another similar stay.

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Farmhouse
• Built in 1963
• Opened for business in 2006
• Restored / Remodeled in 2005
• Parking available

Location

• Location is best described as: Horse Farm, Countryside, Mountains
  
• Nearest major city: Bennington, VT (9 miles south)
• Directions to property:
  Consult online map program to Bennington, Vermont; intersection of VT Route 9 (Main Street) and VT Route 7 (North Street). Go north on Route 7 out of Bennington to Exit 2. Turn right onto Route 7A north. Follow Route 7A north for about 3 miles, look for signs for Hillbrook Motel See Myers Road before Hillbrook Motel on the left, continue on 7A north. Go another mile until you come to West Mountain Road on the left. Turn left onto West Mountain Road. Follow West Mountain Road 1.8 miles over the mountain until it turns into LaClair. Turn left onto Bennett Hill Road. Go about 0.3 miles Meadowood Farm is a large white house on the right with an attached carriage house; it is the second house on the right (not including the corner house). The property has a split rail fence along the road; #557 on the mailbox post.
• Nearest major airport: ALB 60 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Directions from Albany Airport From the airport, follow directions for Northway (Route 87) north. Go about 3 miles Take Exit 7 onto NY Route 7 east (signs for Troy and Bennington). Follow NY Route 7 through Troy, through rural NY (Hoosic area. Go about 29 miles. Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto BENNINGTON BYPASS, VT-279. Follow signs for VT Route 7 toward Manchester, Rutland Go north on VT Route 7 out of Bennington to Exit 2. Turn right onto Route 7A north. Follow Route 7A north for about 3 miles, look for signs for Hillbrook Motel See Myers Road before Hillbrook Motel on the left, continue on 7A north. Go another mile until you come to West Mountain Road on the left. Turn left onto West Mountain Road. Follow West Mountain Road 1.8 miles over the mountain until it turns into LaClair. Turn left onto Bennett Hill Road. Go about 0.3 miles Meadowood Farm is a large white house on the right with an attached carriage house; it is the second house on the right (not including the corner house). The property has a split rail fence along the road; #557 on the mailbox post.
• Meeting places:
  • Bus

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Clifford and Donna Ward
  The innkeepers have owned two Bed and Breakfast Inns during the past seven years. Meadowood Farm, our second endeavor, is a Bed and Breakfast and a working farm. We have a horse, other domestic animals, and heavy farming equipment for haying and maintaining the farm. In our casual, country atmosphere, Meadowood Farms welcomes guests' pets and children.
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There is one cat on the property
• There are 2 dogs on the property
• Other pet(s) on the property: horse

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bird watching, Fishing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Mountain Bike trails, Swimming