Spending the Weekend

Restful and Romantic Thanksgiving Getaway in Vermont
A Home Away from Home for Putney Craft Tour Visitors

Putney, VT - On the long Thanksgiving weekend of the 33rd Annual Putney Craft Tour, the oldest continuing craft tour in the country, the Hickory Ridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn, a gracious federal style farmhouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is offering an inspiring two-day stay. Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26 the “Shop, Tour and Stay” two-night getaway is designed to make your Thanksgiving weekend a delightful and creative getaway in the heart of Putney, Vermont’s artistic community.

Within a 12-mile radius of Putney, artists and artisans are putting out the welcome mat and inviting visitors into their studios and offering demonstrations of how their works are created. The perfect antidote to frenzied holiday shopping, back-roads touring, among the scenic meadows, woods and hills, searching for exceptional one-of-a-kind items from the 27 artisans on the tour, couldn’t be more fun, adventurous and inspiring.

For Putney Craft Tour visitors, Hickory Ridge is offering a 20% discount off their regular room rates for a two-night package, all rates are based on double occupancy, Vermont State tax of 9% is additional (the package rates, subject to availability, are also offered on Thursday and/or Sunday, as well). The package includes Vermont maple syrup from Hidden Springs Maple to take home, maps for the Putney Craft Tour and a full breakfast, prepared in the Inn’s kitchen from the freshest local ingredients. A typical breakfast includes home baked muffins, scones or biscuits; fresh fruit, local maple cured bacon or homemade chicken sausage; free-range eggs from down the road and the Inn’s own blend of Mocha Joe’s coffee. The Inn is also happy to accommodate most dietary requests.

Hickory Ridge House Bed & Breakfast Inn
53 Hickory Ridge Road South
Putney, VT 05346
Ph: 802 387 5709
Toll-free: 800 380 9218
Email: mail@hickoryridgehouse.com
Web: www.hickoryridgehouse.com

Innkeeper: Gillian and Dennis Pettit
On site dogs: Jack and Gracie

About the inn:
Hickory Ridge House is a gracious federal style farmhouse completed in 1808 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful example of American architecture boasts a total of eight spacious guest rooms, all with private bathrooms and each with the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Surrounded by peaceful gardens in the spring and summer, breathtaking foliage in the fall and a network of groomed cross-country ski trails in the winter; Hickory Ridge House offers the perfect escape from today’s hectic lifestyle.


Enjoy your stay!