Old Bennington, VT
Travel Guide





Visit Old Bennington

The Four Chimneys Inn
This is a quintessential Vermont inn in beautiful historic Bennington. The inn was lovingly cared for by the owner who was very attentive to his guests. We will stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

The Williams Inn
Elegant and oupdated decor throughout, spotlessly clean Welocation,
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Hotel Downstreet, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Room was clean and the staff are always efficient and courteous. Location is convenient for our purposes.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Ski-in/ski-out condo with deck, wood-burning fireplace, & community amenities
The local Vacasa team is very responsive.The accommodations are ok but the location can't be beat.There is an endless supply of firewood to have a fire, which was really nice. The ski locker outside makes it easy to get on and off the slopes.To get to the slopes, you walk out the front door to the ...
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Classic Vermont cabin with forest views, woodstove, pools, hot tub & gym
Home was clean, plenty of room. Check in information was vague. Would have liked to have more information about the pool. We ended up going and not bringing towels since details about the amenities were sparse.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Elegant house w/ mountain views, trail to riverfront, balcony, dog-friendly, bbq
The place was in great shape - everything was as pictured online. Just beautiful. It was historically cold while we were there so we did not get to explore outside much, but even in 0 degree temps the hot tub was welcoming (with winter hats on!), and the wood stove was amazing and kept it very cozy ...
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Popular places to visit

Bennington Battle Monument
Learn about the local history of Old Bennington when you spend time at Bennington Battle Monument. In the area, take in the art scene and mountain views.
Prospect Mountain Nordic Ski Center
Hit the slopes in Woodford with a visit to Prospect Mountain Nordic Ski Center. Discover the area's mountain views and coffeehouses.
Prospect Mountain Cross-Country Ski Center
Hit the slopes in Woodford with a visit to Prospect Mountain Cross-Country Ski Center. In the area, take in the festivals and mountain views.
Woodford State Park
You can take time to visit Woodford State Park during your travels to Woodford.
Old First Congregational Church
Find out about the history of Old Bennington with a stop at Old First Congregational Church. In the area, take in the art scene and mountain views.
Southern Vermont College
Explore the campus of Southern Vermont College, during your travels in Bennington. While you're here, you can savor the charming coffeehouses.
Things to do

Vermont RT 100 Self Guided Driving Audio Tour
- Bennington Battle Monument
- Old First Congregational Church
- Bennington Museum
- Mount Snow
- Williams College
- Green Mountain National Forest
- Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
- Mount Greylock
- The Clark Art Institute
- Mount Snow Golf Course
- Mount Equinox
- Bennington College
- Prospect Mountain Nordic Ski Center
- Prospect Mountain Cross-Country Ski Center
- Lake Shaftsbury State Park
- Willard Mountain
- Battenkill River
- The Hermitage Golf Club
- Williamstown Theatre Festival
- Deerfield River
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Bennington Battlefield Historic Site
- Grand Summit Express Ski Lift
- Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
- Sugar Shack
- Harriman Reservoir
- Grafton Lakes State Park
- Western Gateway Heritage State Park
- Taconic Golf Club
- Southern Vermont College

