Bridgewater, a small town near the middle of Vermont in an area known as Windsor County, was founded in 1780. It's an area characterized by rolling pastoral acres and striking natural beauty. Year round there's a great deal to do in the area from snow-boarding to skiing from hiking to canoeing. When visiting this area of the country, there are various motels to choose from.
The Deer Brook Inn is a colonial-style motel a mile-and-a-half northeast of Bridgewater. The inn resides on five acres of rolling green grass. The rooms display antique colonial decor with the finest of details such as bouquets of fresh flowers in vintage vases, blue porcelain water pitchers and fine linens. The motel even has a wraparound porch and offers modern conveniences such as Internet access, air conditioning and individual room thermostats. The inn offers guests a complimentary breakfast of various farm fresh items, and it is near the famous Darthmouth College and Vermont Law School, Vermont Toy & Train Museum, Gallery On The Green, the Calvin Coolidge Homestead, Ben and Jerry's and other sites of attraction.
Deer Brook Inn
535 Woodstock Road
Woodstock, VT 05091
802-672-3713
Deerbrookinn.com
The Ottauquechee Motor Lodge is a mile-and-a-half northeast of Bridgewater. The rooms range from one king- or two double-sized beds. All the rooms are air conditioned with cable television and separate baths with tubs and showers. Upon request, the motel does possess a single three-room suite with a fireplace. One hundred yards behind the motel are snow-mobiling trails. The motel is conveniently located near various shops, cafes and local sites such as the birthplace of Calvin Coolidge or the Old Mill Marketplace.
Ottauquechee Motor Lodge
529 Rt. 4
Woodstock, VT 05091
802-672-3404
ottauquechee.com
The Pond Ridge Motel is four miles east of Bridgewater on six acres of property which contain both a river and pond. The motel boasts modern rooms, cable television, views of the pond and river, private bathrooms and adjoining rooms with certain suites. The motel is close to a variety or restaurants, such as Eastenders, The Prince and the Pauper, as well as the Woodstock Farmers Market. The motel is close to art galleries like V Gallery Arts, the Annette Compton gallery and the Caulfieldart Gallery. The area abounds with antique shops, book shops and novelty boutiques such as Red Horse Antiques, The Red Cupboard, Gillinghams Country Store, Shire Town Books, Yankee Bookshop and the Clover Gift Shop.
Pond Ridge Motel
506 Rt. 4 W.
Woodstock VT 05091
802-457-1667
pondridgemotel.com
