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The Inn at Ormsby Hill Overview

Manchester Center, Vermont

Photos courtesy of the hotel.

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Step into timeless elegance at The Inn at Ormsby Hill, a historic bed and breakfast set amid Vermont’s rolling hills and pastoral landscapes. Built in 1764 and beautifully restored, this luxury Manchester B&B captures the romance and tranquility of classic New England living. With Colonial-style architecture, mountain views, and rooms featuring fireplaces and jetted tubs, every detail of the inn exudes comfort and sophistication.


Located near the Green Mountain National Forest and the charming shops and galleries of Manchester Center, the inn offers the perfect blend of nature and refinement. Wake up to a chef-prepared gourmet breakfast, unwind on the terrace overlooking the gardens, and spend your afternoons exploring covered bridges, scenic hiking trails, or historic estates like Hildene—once home to Abraham Lincoln’s son. Whether visiting for a winter ski weekend, a fall foliage escape, or a romantic getaway, The Inn at Ormsby Hill offers the quintessential Vermont experience in a setting that feels both grand and intimate.

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  • Daily full gourmet breakfast served from 8:00–9:00 a.m.

  • Individually decorated rooms with fireplaces, jetted tubs, and premium bedding

  • Spa services including relaxing massages

  • Terrace and landscaped gardens with mountain views

  • Elegant Colonial architecture and historic charm throughout

  • Concierge assistance for local tours and outdoor activities

  • Wedding and elopement services available

  • Complimentary WiFi and parking

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  • Couples seeking a romantic getaway

  • Weekend retreats in Vermont’s Green Mountains

  • Historic inn enthusiasts

  • Fall foliage and winter travelers

  • Boutique luxury seekers

  • Wellness and relaxation escapes

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  • Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (5 minutes): Tour this historic estate surrounded by gardens and mountain views.

  • Equinox Preservation Trust (10 minutes): Explore forested trails and summit views near Mount Equinox.

  • Manchester Designer Outlets (10 minutes): Shop from luxury brands in a charming New England village setting.

  • Bromley Mountain (20 minutes): Skiing, hiking, and family fun in every season.

  • Southern Vermont Arts Center (10 minutes): Rotating exhibitions and open-air sculpture gardens.

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