Vermont, USA
Vermont bed and breakfast stays are perfect for visits in the fall
Vermont bed and breakfast visitors who are planning to arrive during the fall should make reservations months in advance as the changing leaves always draw big crowds. There are B&Bs, lodges and romantic country inns in the forested areas. It is the red and gold leaves of the turning season that attract most tourists to Vermont as the state is the only one in New England with no coastline to beckon holidaymakers. Instead Vermont is notable for the Green Mountains in the west and Lake Champlain in the northwest – and the autumn leaves. Vermont is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north.
The people of Vermont are famous for being extremely
independent. Vermonters have stuck to their independence by resisting claims to their territory by neighboring states. Although Vermont is regarded as one of the most progressive in the country, some things never change. For instance, continuing a 200-year-old tradition, many villages and towns still hold a Town Meeting Day on the first Tuesday in March. This is the day that residents gather to vote "on the floor" on town and school budgets. Montpelier is the capital of Vermont and the largest city is Burlington. Vermont is the leading producer of maple syrup in the US. Any visit to a Vermont bed and breakfast is certain to include local refreshments like the syrup, apples, cheese, and chocolate.
Vermont is a place where you can enjoy simple outdoor pleasures -- or you can revel in nature’s resources: skiing or snow tubing on the frosted mountains (there are dozens of ski-touring centers
spread throughout the state, many linked with bed and breakfast establishments) or hiking, fishing, biking, paddling and playing golf. Visitors taking Vermont vacations receive a warm, old-fashioned hospitality in Vermont B&B country inns and lodges. These range from small mom and pop B&Bs to fully-fledged Vermont country inns and small lodges. Many Vermont bed and breakfast visitors enjoy visiting historic sites featuring the people and places of the American Revolution. There are also fascinating museums, art galleries and theater and music venues and shopping in Vermont country stores and antique shops is legendary Vermont remains a superb destination for country drives, mountain rambles, and overnight stays and an entire bed and breakfast industry has sprung up around that. Make the most of Vermont’s quaint villages, twisting rural routes, stone fences and tree-covered mountains.