Saxton's River, Vermont, situated in the Connecticut River valley, was once voted "best small town to live in". The charming, historic 16 room Saxton's River Inn and Restaurant sits in the heart of the village and is conveniently located within a half hour's drive of many of Southern Vermont's finest attractions and just five miles from historic Chester.The Inn boasts an award winning restaurant and a cozy pub offering drinks by a large fireplace. The area is ideal for hiking, biking, cross country and downhill skiing, horseback riding, snowmobiling, antiquing, historical tours and walking tours.We are very close to Okemo Mountain Resort and Grafton Ponds Nordic Ski & Mountain Bike Center. Saxtons River is also the home of one of New England's finest preparatory schools, Vermont Academy. The Inn at Saxton's River, just steps away, is the logical choice for parents and guests of the historic school. The inn is easily accessible from I91, six miles from the Bellows Falls Amtrak station, and 1½ hours from Hartford Connecticut International Airport.We can host up to 100 people for private parties, weddings or civil unions.We have beautiful outdoor garden areas and other intimate settings, including the parlor with a piano and fireplace, that are perfect for photo shoots., From our hotel's nautical weathervanes to its rustic stone walls, The Inn on the Square offers the charm and tranquility of a quaint seaside village. The hotel is minutes from Cape Cod's beautiful beaches and just three blocks from the ferries to Martha's Vineyard., The Inn boasts an award winning restaurant and a cozy pub offering drinks by a large fireplace. The area is ideal for hiking, biking, cross country and downhill skiing, horseback riding, snowmobiling, antiquing, historical tours and walking tours..