This historic white seven-gabled inn, built in 1849 and opened as an inn in 1978, is located on a mountainside overlooking the Bettenkill River. Its interior is furnished with a mix of antiques and country classics (pine paneling, fireplace, books, chess and checkers). And the large lawn and numerous windows help guests admire the beautiful surrounding grounds and countryside featuring wildflowers, a bird sanctuary, fish ponds, and llamas. The hideaway's location provides guests with many nearby activities such as hiking, snowshoeing, canoeing, tubing, tennis, and golf. This is the perfect choice for nature lovers or guests needing a tranquil getaway.

Arlington's West Mountain Inn Amenities:

• 20 rooms, 3 story. Complimentary full breakfast. Check-in 2 pm, check-out noon. Restaurant, bar. Credit cards accepted.