Hey, we’re all about the occasional super-splurge of a vacation: flying someplace exotic, shelling out for the fanciest all-inclusive beachside resorts. Every once in awhile, this is just what the doctor ordered. But we’re also all about the close-to-home getaway, a sort of regional stay-cation that lightens the load on your pocketbook and casts familiar territory in…
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Things to Do in Vergennes, VT
Tuesday, August 8th, 2017
Winter Fun
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
Winter Recreation On and Around Lake Champlain Sure, Lake Champlain’s heavenly in the summertime. During a Basin Harbor Club stay, you can go kayaking on its vast waters, take a swim, hike or bike our woodsy trails, embrace your inner Roger Federer or Serena Williams on the tennis courts, or melt your cares away with…
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Wine and Cheese? Yes Please!
Tuesday, August 4th, 2015
Things to Do in Vermont: It’s Time to Meet the Real Vermont! If you picture Vermont and see green mountains, maple syrup, and covered bridges, you’re only seeing part of an intricate and eclectic image. Vermont is home to some of America’s most diverse outdoor adventures, lively music, and farm-fresh cuisine. Read-on to discover what…
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A Very Important Date…
Thursday, February 26th, 2015
With our Alice In Wonderland Garden. Every year, our garden designer sits in the winter sunlight, surrounded by jars of brightly colored pens and pencils and starts sketching out the blueprints to the fabulously gorgeous gardens of Basin Harbor Club. We are always jealous of Rebecca Lindenmeyr of Linden Landscaping & Design. 2015 marks the…
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Make the Most of your Stay at the Basin Harbor Club
Wednesday, February 18th, 2015
There are many ways to savor the timeless beauty of Lake Champlain. Whether your vacation style is relaxation or adventure, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a look at some of our top rated resort activities that make the most of Lake Champlain. If you long to get out on the water… Whether you enjoy the…
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A Breakup Letter to Snow
Tuesday, February 10th, 2015
Had to share this hilarious, but so accurate, post from boston.com: A Breakup Letter to Snow. Inspires us to do the same and look up that pretty girl, Summer, we met last August that we can’t stop thinking about. Dear Snow, I could say “it’s not you, it’s me,” but that would be the biggest…
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Favorite Fall Activities in Addison County
Monday, September 29th, 2014
What Fall in Vermont means for our Marketing Director, Jen Wyman: 1. Baking Apple Pies. My favorite is a rustic apple pie drizzled with homemade vanilla caramel sauce. 2. Watching soccer games with my kids. 3. Boating on Lake Champlain. 4. Walking on the Edgewater Trail. Picking up leaves, acorns and just breathing deep. 5.…
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Chef Chris’s Recipes for a Cold Day
Friday, January 3rd, 2014
Executive Chef Christian Kruse shares two of his cold day recipes to be sure we stay warm! Most of the country is experiencing cooler weather these days so we wanted to provide you with a delicious recipes from the Basin Harbor kitchen! Vermont Winter Beef Stew “This is the quintessential wintertime feast!” Chef Chris says…
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A look back at Rocktoberfest
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
There have been some great photos that have come out of our closing weekend’s event: Rocktoberfest. Here are some of our favorites! Thank you to Vermont.com, Halogen Media Works for captured the great pictures of Thelma’s Bread Dough, Woodchuck Hard Cider, Magic Hat Brewing and all our great musical acts of the evening. Until next…
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Rocktoberfest: Woodchuck Cider, Magic Hat & Dakin Farms
Monday, October 14th, 2013
We’re bringing you the best of Fall in Vermont this coming weekend at Rocktoberfest: A Festival of Beer and Bacon. With flavors from our favorite places and music by some of Vermont’s best we’re going to have an great weekend! Woodchuck Hard Cider will be flowing to compliment the Woodchuck Hard Cider Potato & Bacon…
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