Food & Drinks Scene
Sticky Fingers Bakery
210 Vermont Rte 100Amazing Cinnamon Rolls and Croissants.
Great locally sourced food, Friendly staff and hearty portions. The Cajun skillet is great start to your day.
56 locals recommend
Dots of Dover
2 Mountain Park PlazaGreat locally sourced food, Friendly staff and hearty portions. The Cajun skillet is great start to your day.
Wonderful locally sourced food, perfectly prepared. A little expensive, but really worth it. Live music on the weekends and early bird specials.
West Dover Inn
108 Vermont Rte 100Wonderful locally sourced food, perfectly prepared. A little expensive, but really worth it. Live music on the weekends and early bird specials.
What they call a "Nano Brewery", meaning that the beer is brewed in small batches and rotated every week. Lots of great beers to choose from and the food is also very good. The view of the river from the rooftop deck is wonderful.
115 locals recommend
Whetstone Station Restaurant and Brewery
36 Bridge StWhat they call a "Nano Brewery", meaning that the beer is brewed in small batches and rotated every week. Lots of great beers to choose from and the food is also very good. The view of the river from the rooftop deck is wonderful.
Fantastic BBQ in a very cool outdoor setting (they have a screened in porch also). With a fantastic view over the West river. And it's BYOB.
17 locals recommend
Top of the Hill Grill
632 Putney RdFantastic BBQ in a very cool outdoor setting (they have a screened in porch also). With a fantastic view over the West river. And it's BYOB.
Great new brewery right in the heart of West Dover. Ample outdoor seating.
92 locals recommend
Snow Republic Brewery
33 Vermont Rte 100Great new brewery right in the heart of West Dover. Ample outdoor seating.
Beer Naked Brewery
7678 VT-9Mountain Top Brewery and Pizza. Great food, beer, and View.
Cask & Kiln Kitchen
4 N Main StUpscale cocktail bar with wonderful tapas.
Creemee Stand
716 Vermont Rte 100A unique Vermont tradition. The maple syrup icecream is amazing.
Reopened by wonderful new owners. It has a great outdoor bar with beach volleyball, frisbee golf, and a fire pit. Plus amazing BBQ upstairs.
Sitzmark Tavern
54 E Dover RdReopened by wonderful new owners. It has a great outdoor bar with beach volleyball, frisbee golf, and a fire pit. Plus amazing BBQ upstairs.
This place is legendary throughout New England. The food is locally sourced and wonderfully flavorful and comforting. It's what you want from every diner. Sometimes there's a line for a seat, but it's really worth the wait.
106 locals recommend
Dot's
3 W Main StThis place is legendary throughout New England. The food is locally sourced and wonderfully flavorful and comforting. It's what you want from every diner. Sometimes there's a line for a seat, but it's really worth the wait.
Parks & Nature
Easy hike, down to the bottom of a wonderful waterfall. On a hot summer day, a dip in the pool under the falls is magical.
27 locals recommend
Hamilton Falls
48 Hamilton Falls RdEasy hike, down to the bottom of a wonderful waterfall. On a hot summer day, a dip in the pool under the falls is magical.
The is a public beach for swimming at this lake and also a place to put in a Kayak or Canoe for some great Trout and Bass fishing.
49 locals recommend
Lake Raponda
The is a public beach for swimming at this lake and also a place to put in a Kayak or Canoe for some great Trout and Bass fishing.
Rent a boat and have some fun on the water. Look for Bald Eagles, we've seen lots of them here.
101 locals recommend
Harriman Reservoir
Rent a boat and have some fun on the water. Look for Bald Eagles, we've seen lots of them here.
No motorboats on this lake. Just quite paddling in your Kayak or Canoe. Our dog loves to swim here and so do we.
55 locals recommend
Grout Pond
No motorboats on this lake. Just quite paddling in your Kayak or Canoe. Our dog loves to swim here and so do we.
It's a wonderful hike to the top of Haystack Mountain, where you'll be rewarded with a fantastic view of the Deerfield Valley. The trailhead is at Dam road in Chimney Hill.
39 locals recommend
Haystack Mountain
It's a wonderful hike to the top of Haystack Mountain, where you'll be rewarded with a fantastic view of the Deerfield Valley. The trailhead is at Dam road in Chimney Hill.
Sightseeing
Newfane
A classic Vermont town, covered bridges and picturesque homes.
A lovely little village with interesting arts and crafts stores and a really great deli.
15 locals recommend
Jamaica
A lovely little village with interesting arts and crafts stores and a really great deli.
It's what Vermont is all about. Wonderful boutiques, antique shops, and the legendary Dot's diner.
100 locals recommend
Wilmington
It's what Vermont is all about. Wonderful boutiques, antique shops, and the legendary Dot's diner.
Arts & Culture
It's just a really cool interesting little city. With great shops, Bars and Restaurants.
94 locals recommend
Brattleboro
It's just a really cool interesting little city. With great shops, Bars and Restaurants.
Their art collection and visiting exhibitions are worth the drive.
329 locals recommend
The Clark Art Institute
225 South StTheir art collection and visiting exhibitions are worth the drive.
North Adams is about 40 min drive from the house, a great day out to view some of the best contemporary art and enjoy the rebirth of this former mill town. https://massmoca.org/about/
44 locals recommend
Mass MoCA Way
Mass MoCA WayNorth Adams is about 40 min drive from the house, a great day out to view some of the best contemporary art and enjoy the rebirth of this former mill town. https://massmoca.org/about/
Shopping
If you're an Outdoorsman or Outdoors-women this is a really great outfitters. For all your hiking, fishing and camping needs.
27 locals recommend
Sam's Outdoor Outfitters
74 Main StIf you're an Outdoorsman or Outdoors-women this is a really great outfitters. For all your hiking, fishing and camping needs.
A great store of Ski and Cycling equipment. With a really knowledgeable staff.
First Trax Sports Shop station
A great store of Ski and Cycling equipment. With a really knowledgeable staff.
If you don't want to ski and just want to shop, this is your place. It's a lovely town with great restaurants and really great outlet shopping.
139 locals recommend
Manchester Designer Outlets
65 Depot StIf you don't want to ski and just want to shop, this is your place. It's a lovely town with great restaurants and really great outlet shopping.
Essentials
Great little store, has a very good butcher and fresh local veg. Plus lots of everything you'll need for your stay. Including beer and Wine.
40 locals recommend
Snow Mountain Market
323 Vermont Rte 100Great little store, has a very good butcher and fresh local veg. Plus lots of everything you'll need for your stay. Including beer and Wine.
It's a 7-Eleven, so it's got all the basics. It's also a Vermont Liquor store, so it sells beer, wine and spirits. It's also a gas station.
26 locals recommend
7-Eleven
197 Vermont Rte 100It's a 7-Eleven, so it's got all the basics. It's also a Vermont Liquor store, so it sells beer, wine and spirits. It's also a gas station.
Butcher, Local Veg, and Cheese. Beer and Wine. All your grocery needs.
51 locals recommend
River Valley Market
661 Vermont Rte 100Butcher, Local Veg, and Cheese. Beer and Wine. All your grocery needs.
This is a great local farmers market. Mostly locally sourced produce of all kinds.
8 locals recommend
River Bend Farm Market Wilmington
136 Vermont Rte 100This is a great local farmers market. Mostly locally sourced produce of all kinds.
Entertainment & Activities
Horseback riding. Sleigh rides in the winter. Paint Ball. A petting farm. And the family have been in valley for over 200 years. So they are true locals.
15 locals recommend
Adams Farm
15 Higley Hill RdHorseback riding. Sleigh rides in the winter. Paint Ball. A petting farm. And the family have been in valley for over 200 years. So they are true locals.
It's classic New England candle stick bowling. With a pizza parlor and beer. What's not to love?
14 locals recommend
North Star Bowl station
It's classic New England candle stick bowling. With a pizza parlor and beer. What's not to love?