Inn Details
Barrows House Country Inn & Restaurant is a New England historic treasure which welcomes you in every season. Located in the picture perfect village of Dorset, VT, Barrows House offers you a selection of 28 rooms and suites in 9 buildings and cottages on 9 acres of expansive park-like lawns, majestic trees and exceptional gardens. All rooms have private baths, A/C, cable TV, wireless internet access and telephones. Suites have fireplaces; some have two person whirlpool tubs. Two cottages are dog friendly. Seasonally, we offer you a heated pool, tennis, bicycles, cross country skis, sleds and a sauna.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Countryside
- Mountains
- Village
- Nearest major city: Albany, NY (60 miles We are North East)
- Directions to property:
Take I 787 North to Exit 9. Take NY Route 7 East for about 30 miles to Route 279 East at a Blinking Yellow light. Go straight on Route 279. About 5 miles later take Route 7 North to exit 4 in Manchester, VT. At exit 4 make a left on VT Route 30 North for 8 miles. As you enter Dorset Village proper you will see the large Barrows House sign on the right which marks our entrance. - Nearest major airport: Albany, NY (ALB-Albany County) 65 miles
- Directions from airport:
From the Airport Take I 87 North to NY Route 7 East about 3 miles. Take New York Route 7 East for about 35 miles to Route 279 East at a Blinking Yellow light. Go straight on Route 279. About 5 miles later take Route 7 North to exit 4 in Manchester, VT. At exit 4 make a left on VT Route 30 North for 8 miles. As you enter Dorset Village proper you will see the large Barrows House sign on the right which marks our entrance.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms and Suites
- There are 28 guest accommodations (28 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 110.00 and $ 220.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 145.00 and $ 235.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 35.00
- Other Accommodations: Cottages
There are a total of 18 rooms, 3 cottages and 7 suites. The inn offers you many sizes of accomodations to host groups of families and friends.
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | Amenities Basket | Ceiling fans | | Coffee/Tea facilities | DVD Player | | Data port | Desk | | Fireplace | Fridge | | Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub | | Internet Service | Ironing Board | | Microwave | Private entrance | | Satellite/Cable TV | Telephone | | VCR | Wi-Fi |  | | On Site | | | Bath robes | Board games | | Computer | Conference Rooms | | Copier | Fax Machine | | Library | Wedding Facilities |  | | Other Amenitites | | | Tennis | Gazebo | | English Gardens | Basketball Shooting Court | | Heated pool (seasonal) | |
Meals - A Full Country Breakfast breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8 to 9:30;Sunday 8-10
- Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
- Dinner is available for $28-55
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: By advance notice, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Maine Crabcakes, Chesapeake Style
Maine Crabcakes, Chesapeake Style are available as an appetizer (1) or an entree (2) or (3). They are chock full of fresh Maine crab and secret seasonings. Served over a fresh Dill Remoulade Sauce.
Policies - Minimum stay required (2 nights, weekends; 3 on holiday weekends.)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Indoor smoking strictly forbidden. Penalty one night's rent)
- Guest pets are welcome (Two Dog Friendly Cottages: Carriage House and Field House)
- Children are welcome (Well behaved persons of all ages are welcome here.)
- Limitations on childcare (We provide you with a list of baby sitters)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (We have a fully licensed restuarant)
- Deposit amount required (•Reservations must be secured by a deposit equal to one night’s rate or 50% of the total amount for visits longer than two nights.)
- Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
Deposits will be forfeited if guests arrive after the date specified or depart before the final day of the reservation.
Deposits will be refunded (less a 10% handling charge) provided notice of cancellation is received prior to 14 days of arrival date. With less notice, a deposit may be credited to a future visit. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Select Registry
- Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Same
History, gardening, needlework, hiking, snowshoeing. - The innkeepers speak: English, French, Italian
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, American Museum of Fly Fishing, Hildene, the Robert Todd Lincoln estate, Southern Vermont Arts Center, Robert Frost Stone House, Grandma Moses/Norman Rockwell country, Bennington Battle Monument, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area Onsite or Nearby Activities Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, World class shopping, Art galleries galore, Appalachian Trail/Long Trail, Merck Forest & Farmland Center, Orvis Fishing Guides, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting
Dorset Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Dorset, Vermont.
Contact Information

Barrows House Country InnPO Box 98 3156 Route 30 Dorset, VT 05251 USA
| Phone: | +1-802-867-4455 | | Fax: | +1-802-867-0132 | | Toll-free: | +1-800-639-1620 |
Innkeeper(s) Same
Rates: $110 - $235

Features
Property Noted For:
- Antiques/decor
- Excellent views
- Family Travel
- Gourmet food
- Group events
- Honeymoons
- Nature
- Peaceful getaway
- Romantic escape
- Weddings
Type:
Details:
- Architectural style is Federal
- Built in 1797
- Opened for business in 1900
- Restored / Remodeled in 2001
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Access for the disabled
- Parking available
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