VON TRAPP FAMILY LODGE & RESORT, Stowe

Von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort - A 2600-acre Austrian-inspired mountain lodge with cross-country skiing, hiking trails, and farm-to-table dining

Situated across 2600 acres of Vermont mountainside, Von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort features 96 rooms and suites in the main lodge, plus villas and guest houses. This Stowe hotel combines Austrian architecture with American furnishings, offering accommodations ranging from 350-square-foot Deluxe rooms to 2500-square-foot three-bedroom villas. The property houses four distinct dining venues: a main dining room serving European cuisine, the Lounge offering Austrian specialties, a Bierhall featuring house-brewed lagers, and Kaffeehaus serving Austrian pastries. Recreation spans 25+ miles of mountain biking trails, 40.5 miles of hiking paths, two red clay tennis courts, and an indoor rock-climbing wall. The resort provides direct access to cross-country skiing trails and maintains an on-site fitness center with yoga classes. Located 12.5 miles from Morrisville-Stowe State Airport, the lodge sits minutes from Stowe's downtown shopping district.

Pros

On-site brewery producing Austrian-style lagers with dedicated Bierhall restaurant

Property includes working farm with newborn calves and lambs for viewing

Extensive trail network offering guided nature therapy experiences

Daily live music in main dining room, including piano six nights weekly

Cons

Villa check-in starts late at 5:00 PM

Some recreation activities require additional property day passes for non-lodging guests