WELCOME
Welcome to Rockwell's Retreat, where we embrace our motto — "Life as you would like it to be". Situated in the heart of Vermont, this former home and studio of esteemed artist Norman Rockwell has been transformed into an inviting and updated inn for today’s travelers. . Our eight distinct guest rooms, each with its own unique charm, are furnished with luxurious 600-thread count sheets and custom-made mattresses. Start your day with Kevin's gourmet breakfasts, indulge in our complimentary local ice cream, or spend an evening toasting s'mores under the stars. Whether you fancy fly fishing on the serene Battenkill, exploring local boutiques, snowshoeing through snowy landscapes, riding side by side on our 2 Peloton bikes in our gym, or simply unwinding with a good book, we curate experiences to suit your whims. At Rockwell's Retreat, we don't just provide accommodation, we shape your dream Vermont experience, painting a canvas of unforgettable memories.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Explore the unique accommodations at Rockwell's Retreat. Our eight distinctive rooms, 5 in the main inn, and 3 in the studios, each with their own character and charm, are individually curated to offer a unique blend of comfort and elegance. For a deeper dive into history and artistry, venture into our Studios. These include two rooms nestled within the inspiring ambience of Norman Rockwell's original workspace, along with Half Pint, a charming standalone studio once the creative domain of Rockwell's boys. Each of our accommodations seamlessly blend the enchantment of the past with the comforts of the present, promising an immersive journey into a world of relaxed luxury.
BREAKFAST
Wake up to a symphony of flavors at Rockwell's Retreat with our full complimentary breakfast, served fresh each morning. We revel in our daily-changing menu, each dish thoughtfully curated to satiate your palate and nourish your body for the day's adventures. Grounded in the farm-to-table concept, our kitchen philosophy emphasizes wholesome, locally sourced ingredients that take center stage in our morning feasts.
The breakfast we serve is a testament to the bounty of Vermont's verdant landscape, sourcing the freshest produce directly from our neighboring farms and markets. Every dish echoes the love and labor invested in Vermont's rich soil. This isn't just a meal; it's a vibrant, taste-filled awakening to each new day, a journey into the heart of Vermont's culinary landscape. At Rockwell's Retreat, we don't just serve breakfast; we celebrate the region's agricultural heritage in the most delicious way possible.
REVIEWS
Nestled in the picturesque charm of West Arlington, Rockwell's Retreat is your gateway to the vibrant pulse of Southern Vermont. Famous for being the home to the idyllic Battenkill River, this area invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of fly fishing or enjoy the thrill of water sports. A mere 15 minutes from Manchester, a hub of fine dining and eclectic retail, your gastronomic and shopping desires are sure to be satisfied. For the adventurous spirit, the neighboring Bromley Mountain and Stratton resort offer exhilarating snow sports in the winter, while the lush expanse of the Green Mountain National Forest provides countless trails for awe-inspiring hiking experiences year-round. Rockwell's Retreat is your perfect destination to discover and enjoy the diverse activities and captivating beauty that Southern Vermont has to offer.
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3587 River Rd
Arlington VT, 05250
Phone
(802) 430-7327
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