Ludlow, Okemo, Chester area of Vermont

Ludlow

Ludlow is located at the crossroads of routes 103 & 100 from the north and south. Ludlow is home to OKEMO Mountain, and only a 15 minute drive from Killington. STRATTON, BROMLEY & MAGIC are about 30 minutes south of Ludlow. Ascutney is about 45 minutes from Ludlow. The area is hilly and very picturesque and is a favorite area destination for bike touring companies.

Places to Stay

The Governor's Inn
86 Main Street, Ludlow VT 05149
Phone: 802-228-8830, Fax: 802-228-2961

Your Innkeepers: Cathy & Jim Kubec

The Governor's Inn is an intimate, romantic, Victorian village inn, completely air conditioned, with nine antique filled guest rooms, some with fireplaces and cable TV. Afternoon tea and full hot breakfasts are served on antique china with silver and crystal. Relax and explore Vermont.

Springtime at Happy Trails Motel, Ludlow Vermont Near Okemo MountainHappy Trails Motel
321 Route 103 South, Ludlow VT 05149
Phone: 802-228-8888, Fax: 802-228-8287

Your Hosts: Merv & Kathryn

We have a combination of 28 clean well equipped rooms, efficiency suites and cottage situated 2 miles from Okemo Mountain with seasonal shuttle. Stay and ski packages available. Snow mobile trail access. Summer/fall - within 2 to 20 minutes of 4 resort golf courses, other outdoor activities, the Fletcher Farm craft school, Plymouth Park/lake resort, and Weston Priory and restaurants.
Happy Trails Web Site: http://www.happytrailsmotel.com Email The Happy Trails Motel
Hawk Inn & Mountain Resort, Plymouth Vermont, Route 100 Near Okemo and KillingtonHawk Inn & Mountain Resort
Route 100, Plymouth VT 05056
Phone: 802-672-3811, Fax: 802-672-5585

Your Hosts: Jim Nielsen

Located minutes from Okemo, Hawk Inn and Resort features a 50 room Country Inn and 2,3, & 4 bedroom Mountain Villas. Onsite recreation includes 17 miles of cross country & snowshoe trails, sleigh rides, lit skating pond & sledding hill, horseback riding, fly fishing, boating on Lake Amherst,biking, tennis courts and archery. Indoor pool,spa, fitness facility, hot tub and year round outdoor heated pool.
Hawk Inn & Mountain Resort Web Site: http://www.hawkresort.com Email Hawk Inn and Resort
The Inn at Water's Edge, On Echo Lake in Ludlow VermontInn at Water's Edge
45 Kingdom Road, Ludlow VT 05149
Phone: 802-228-8143, Fax: 802-228-8443

Your Innkeepers: Bruce and Tina Verdrager

Situated on Echo Lake and Black River, this 11 room Victorian features private baths with whirlpool tubs, fireplaces in most bedrooms, outdoor hot tub full country breakfast, afternoon "goodies" and 4 course candlelit dinner and Doc's Pub. Special seasonal packages available. Member of Select Registry and rated AAA 4 Diamond.

Inn at Water's Edge Web Site: http://www.innatwatersedge.com

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Timber Inn Motel, Ludlow Vermont with Views of Okemo MountainTimber Inn Motel
112 Route 103 South, Ludlow VT 05149
Phone: 802-228-8666, Fax: 802-228-8703

Your Hosts: Donna and Glenn Heitsmith, Family-Owned Since 1986

All rooms feature spectacular view of Okemo. Ultra-clean units finished in cedar and pine, most rooms interconnect and furnished with two double beds, voicemail, cable TV, private bathrooms, A/C, minifridges, microwaves. Apartment with kitchen sleeps six. Winter hot tub/sauna. Summer outdoor pool. Lift packages. Walk to Sam's Steakhouse. AAA Approved.
Timber Inn Web Site: http://www.timberinnmotel.com Email The Timber Inn Motel

Local Eateries and Fine Dining in and around Ludlow and Okemo

Cappuccino's Restaurant, 41 Depot Street, Downtown Ludlow: 802-228-7566
"A small jewel with old world charm"
Serving dinner Wednesday through Sunday; Moderately priced menu features chicken, seafood, beef, pasta and nightly specials.

DJ's Restaurant, Main Street, Downtown Ludlow: 802-228-5374
Serving dinner nightly: steaks, chicken, seafood and salad bar.

Java Baba's Slow Food Cafe, Okemo Marketplace, Ludlow: 802-228-2326
Coffeehouse, baked goods, sandwiches, open daily.

Wicked Good Pizza, 117 Main Street, Ludlow: 802-228-4131
Casual atmosphere, great pizza and subs served daily for lunch or dinner.

Chester

Chester is located at the junctions of routes 103 from the south and north, and route 11 from the east and west. Chester is about a 10 to 20 drive from BROMLEY, MAGIC AND OKEMO MOUNTAINS. Ascutney, Killington and Stratton are each about 35 to 45 minutes from Chester.

Places to Stay

Inn Victoria - Innkeepers Jon & Julie Pierce
321 Main Street, PO Box 788, Chester VT 05143
Phone: 800-732-4288, Fax: 802-875-2504

A romantic getaway On The Green. Enjoy elegant breakfasts and afternoon tea. Inn Victoria has queen-size beds with private baths, AC, and luxurious robes. Some rooms have fireplaces, Jacuzzis and cable TV. Walk to restaurants, browse in shops. Generous packages available.

Hotel in the Meadow, Route 11 West, Chester Vermont, Easy Access to Magic, Bromley and OkemoMotel in the Meadow - Your Hostess Pat
936 Route 11 West, Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-2626, Fax: 802-875-6406

Motel in the Meadow is a small, well-kept and charming motel located in Chester, Vermont. We offer a quiet and comfortable stay with a variety of accommodations available. Our local village has everything a traveler could need. Located just outside of the Chester Village Green, 10 minutes to Londonderry and Weston.

Visit the Motel Web Site: http://www.motelinthemeadow.com/

Night With A Native Bed and Breakfast, Depot St, Chester VTNight With A Native Bed & Breakfast - Innkeeper Doris Hastings
260 Depot St (PO Box 327), Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-2616

A small B & B located in the village - 5 minute walk from the shops and restaurants. Hand stenciled rooms, country antiques, hand made quilts and rugs add charm and warmth. Private baths. Breakfast is included. Ski slopes nearby as well as golf courses and many attractions.

Visit Night With A Native B&B Web Site: http://www.nightwithanative.com/

Quail Hollow Inn Bed and Breakfast, Chester VTQuail Hollow Inn - Innkeepers Cindy & Bill
225 Pleasant Street (Route 11), Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-2794 or 888-829-9874

The Inn offers six guest rooms, several newly renovated, all with private baths. You can watch television in The Great Room, or pick one of our quiet corners for reading or playing a game of chess. Complimentary breakfast is served. Wireless Internet access is also available.

Visit Quail Hollow Inn Web Site: http://www.quailhollowinn.com

Park Light Inn Bed and Breakfast, Chester VT, Hot Tub, Pool Table, Walk to ShopsPark Light Inn
232 Depot Street (Route 103), Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-4417

A warm cozy 1906 Victorian Inn with 5 bedrooms all private baths. We are a short walk to the Village Green of Chester. Full 3 course home made breakfast to astound your taste buds. Hot Tub, Pool Table and never ending cookie jar or home baked biscotti.

Visit Park Light Inn Web Site: http://www.parklightinn.com

Local Eateries and Fine Dining in and around Chester

Raspberries & Tyme, Chester VTRaspberries & Tyme
On the Village Green, Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-4486

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in a Turn-of-the-Century Victorian. Awarded Restaurant of the Year for 4 consecutive years. Open 7 days a week. The restaurant, operated by Chef / Owner Keith Turner, a Johnson & Wales alumni, recently celebrated its' 10 Year Anniversary!

http://www.restaurant.com/raspberriesandtyme/
Heritage Deli & Bakery
Route 103 South, Chester VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-3550

Open 7 days a week, offering breakfast, deli-style sandwiches, plenty of fresh hot coffee and delicious baked goods. South of the Chester Village Green on route 103 (between Bellows Falls & Ludlow).

http://www.heritagedeliandbakery.com/

Old Town Farm Inn, ChesterOld Town Farm Inn
Route 10, Chester (Gassetts) VT 05143
Phone: 802-875-2346

The area's only Japanese cuisine (and sushi), serving 5 nights a week. An easy 10-minute drive from Chester, Ludlow and Springfield.

http://www.otfi.com/Dining1.htm