http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T10:34:47Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/12/1/221146/265 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/coloniallg.jpg" class="top"><p>We&#146;ve always heard wonderful things about Vermont&#146;s loveliness in the spring, summer and fall, but anytime anyone said "Vermont" and "Winter" in the same sentence, we covered up our ears. Not all of us love <strike>shaving ice</strike> er...skiing and many of us refuse to vacation somewhere below 40 degrees.<p>But if there&#146;s anything to sway us up to Vermont for a weekend, it&#146;s a cozy-looking, colonial inn promising a third-night free.<p> <p>Of course, said inn would have to have some crazy appealing amenities to make us pack snowboots and parkas and trip it up to Vermont at this time of the year. Fortunately, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Pitcher+Inn/local/1399"><b>The Pitcher Inn</b></a> delivers on that with its in-room Jacuzzi tubs, heated floors and wood-burning jennm 2008-12-04T15:59:37-05:00 44.1147190 -72.855529 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/5/22110/78272 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/colonial_lg.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>We know that finding fresh powder in the mountains of Vermont is hard to do compared to skiing out west but a trip to Sugarbush Resort in Warren might be worth a stop for North Easterners looking for a weekend ski getaway.<p><a href="http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/01/12/travel/escapes/12ski.html?em&amp;ex=1168750800&amp;en=d3016746090516a8&amp;ei=5087%0A">The NY Times</a> recently reported on the lodging makeover that Sugarbush has undergone to make the resort--which had its heyday in the 1960s--an attractive resort to visit again.<blockquote><p> <a href="http://www.pitcherinn.com/"><b>The Pitcher Inn</b></a> has 11 rooms and suites, a first-floor restaurant and a welcoming pub, lounge and game room in the basement. The restaurant is a must visit with a menu of brilliantly prepared delights, from an intriguing roasted squab appetizer to the luscious Wellfleet oyster stew juliana 2007-02-06T08:49:09-05:00 44.114719 -72.855529 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/