Summer in Vermont at the Tucker Hill Inn 

Perfect for Romantic Vermont Getaway, Family Getaway in Vermont or Simply Enjoying those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer!  Close to Burlington, Montpelier and Stowe

For those choosing a summer Vermont getaway, the endless activities  are as awesome as the amazing summer scenery which envelopes our small Vermont town, Waitsfield, with its numerous great swimming holes in case you get bored with the Inn's lovely private pool!

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For the Outdoor Enthusiast
Numerous Vermont Getaway Adventures are on our Door Step  

• Hiking the Long Trail, Mount Abraham or Camels Hump
• Biking the Appalachian Gap, Middlebury Gap, Roxbury Gap
• Horseback Riding
• Golf
• Fishing
• Tennis
• Water Sports: Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing the Mad River & Swimming
• Gliding
• At the Sugarbush Resort: Ziplines, Disc Golf, Mountain Biking
  

 For Those Seeking A Less Strenuous Vermont Getaway

Our comprehensive list of Things to Do in Vermont, provides a wide variety of options close to the Inn from

• Theater & the Arts
• Food, Festivals & Farmers Markets
• Rejuvination: Massages & Spas
• Shopping & Antiquing
• Nearby Museums and Tours
• Explore Scenic Drives & Covered Bridges
• Don't forget, Ben & Jerry's is just around the corner!

Biking & Mountain Biking
Appalachian Gap - Middlebury Gap - Roxbury Gap

The area is renowned for some of the best biking in Vermont and attracts world-class professionals for races, such as the Green Mountain Stage Race.  For the less serious biker there are wonderful relatively flat rides as well as mountain trails to be enjoyed.

• Easy to moderate rides  www.madriverriders.com
• Road and mountain bike rentals  visit Clearwater Sports
• Our favorite family mountain bike experience - take the lift at Sugarbush and ride from Lincoln Peak on marked trails to the base!

Hiking & Walking
Long Trail - Mount Abraham - Camels Hump - Lincoln Gap - General Stark's

• Long Trail - 5 minutes from the Inn
• Area Hikes: Green Mountain Club
• Direct Access from Inn to Millbrook Trail, part of Mad River Path Association
• Guided hikes and naturalist walks also available.  Advance reservations required.

Horseback Riding
Vermont Icelandic Horse Farm

 USA Today: "10 great places to go horseback riding"

• Vermont Icelandic Horse Farm is 5 minutes from the Inn
• Packages from $200 per person, double occupancy, include 2 hour trail ride, 2 nights in a Classic Queen Room and our delicious full breakfast.

Water Sports
Canoeing - Kayaking - Tubing - Swimming Holes

• 7 Swimming Holes within 10 minutes of the Inn
• For private or group kayak or canoe packages, visit Clearwater Sports
• "A Little Tube" package - add $25 per person to any room stay and enjoy a 1.5 hour float down the Mad River

Fishing

• Fly and spin fishing, beginners to expert, kids to adult
• Pristine Vermont waters (we have lots of rivers and lakes)
• Rainbow, brook or brown trout, landlock salmon, small mouth bas or northern pike
• One day and Half Day instruction, visit the FlyRod Shop

Gliding
Sugarbush Soaring

• 1 hour sightseeing rides to full instructional programs for adults and young adults

• Add $456 to any room stay and get 3 instructional flights for 1 person
  
  

• More information Sugarbush Soaring

Tennis

• Two red clay courts at the Inn for exclusive use of our guests
• Children's summer tennis camp: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (small charge)
• Private coaching available on request

Golf at Sugarbush

• 5 minutes from the Inn
• Robert Trent Jones Course
• Amazing Views
• Packages from $200 per person (double occupancy) including round of golf with cart, two nights in Classic Queen Room.  Arrival Sunday through Wednesday
  
  
  

Burlington: 45 minutes,  Montpelier: 30 minutes, Waterbury: 20 minutes

Boston Logan Airport: 3.5 hours, Manchester NH: 2 hours

Call us to plan your Summer Vermont Getaway at Tucker Hill so you can relax and unwind in the Green Mountains of Vermont