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Introduction
Guests of The Fan House in Barnard, Vermont, experience concierge-style service in a world-class setting. Resident host Sara Widness comes to inn keeping after a career in international public relations that led her to, among others, Rio de Janeiro, Myanmar (Burma), Australia's Gold Coast and Botswana. Her clients, including many in Europe, schooled her in the art of delivering the finest in service and accommodation, which she now brings to Barnard, a region second to none in natural beauty.
Here are just a few of the amenities that we offer:
Senses that luxuriate in 300+ thread count linens, down comforters and wrap-around bath sheets
Relaxing massage treatments in the privacy of your own room
Private yoga sessions
Leisurely home-crafted breakfasts
We can't give you a money-back guarantee on this, but our guests all say they have the best sleep of their lives in The Fan House. Maybe because there's so much to do during the day!
Area Attractions
Eco tourism adventures arranged by The Fan House and including personalized snowshoe treks through the Chateauguay wilderness area
Swimming and boating on Silver Lake (a three-minute walk away)
Hiking the Appalachian Trail (there's a lovely 1.5-2 hour hike just a few miles down the road)
Biking in four directions out of Barnard (one 14-mile route make a circle to and from the house)
Hot air ballooning in nearby Quechee
Touring the Billings Farm Museum, a working farm adjacent to a National Park deeded by the Rockefellers (just outside of Woodstock)
Watching Michael the Weaver or the glassblowers at Simon Pierce in Quechee or the furniture artisans at Shackleton Furniture, also home to Miranda Thomas Pottery in Bridgewater
Browsing through antique shops and boutiques in historic Woodstock, an architectural gem
Alpine skiing at a number of resorts including Killington and Okemo, with Suicide Six just over that hill
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