2206 Green Mountain Turnpike, Chester, VT 05143

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Welcome to the Franklyn Farm Inn!

Built in the late 1700s as a stagecoach rest stop and tavern, Franklyn Farm Inn in Chester, Vermont, continues to charm visitors with its historic ambiance and idyllic countryside setting. This picturesque inn offers a unique glimpse into Vermont's past while providing modern comforts and serene surroundings. Discover the rich history and rustic beauty of Franklyn Farm Inn, a top destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in Vermont.

ROOMS

Our Rooms

Our eight spacious guest rooms and suites, each with a private bathroom, are named after the local trees that grace our picturesque surroundings.

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Amenities at Franklyn Farm Inn

OUR SERVICES

Free Breakfast

Special breakfast served daily.

Freshly Baked Goods

Enjoy homemade treats!

Landscape

35 acres of land to explore.

Spring-Fed Pond

Relax at our spring-fed pond.

WiFi

Free high speed internet.

Housekeeping for Extended Stays

Please inquire at the front desk for more information.

Things to do at Franklyn Farm Inn & Surrounding Area

SEE & DO

Rainbow Rock

Go swimming at the Rainbow Rock! Located in front of the Inn.

Fire Pit

Stay warm outside and enjoy some s'mores at one of our fire pits.

Relax by the Pond

Take a seat and relax by the pond!

Hiking

Take a hike on our property or take a drive to hiking trails near by such as the Okemo State Forest, featuring scenic views and waterfalls.

Breweries

There are several breweries near by to choose from, such as the Harpoon Brewery Taproom & Beer Garden, a 35 minute drive from our inn. Click to see more breweries nearby.

Shop Local

Take a stroll down the Main Street in Chester, VT. and explore all the restaurants and small shops we have to offer.

Green Mountain National Forest

Green Mountain National Forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Hike along scenic trails, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy activities like fishing and kayaking. It's a paradise for outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Ben & Jerry's

Ben and Jerry's factory in Waterbury, VT. is an hour and a half drive from our inn. Check out their factory tours and pick from several ice cream flavors.

Historic sites

Calvin Coolidge Homestead: Childhood home of the 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge.
Click photo to see link to more historic sites!

Quechee Gorge

Quechee Gorge is 45 minutes away located in Hartford, VT and offers breath taking trails and views.

Vermont Country Store

Vermont Country Store is 20 minutes away located in Weston, VT. They are well known for their unique products.

Green Mountain Sugar House

Green Mountain Sugar House produces delicious maple products & is a must do when in Vermont.
Short 24 minute drive from the Inn!

Camp Plymouth State Park

Go swimming, hiking, picnicking, fishing, boating, horseback riding, wildlife watching, winter sports and group camping at Camp Plymouth State Park, a 30 minute drive from the Inn.

Skiing & Snowboarding

Okemo Mountain trails is a 25 minute drive from our inn, perfect distance for those who want to hit the slopes.

Snowshoeing & Sledding

Snowshoes and sleds are provided for our guest to use on our 35 acres.

Discover the Fort at Number 4

Explore the Fort at Number 4, just a 20-minute drive from the Franklyn Farm Inn. This reconstructed 18th-century fort in Charlestown, New Hampshire, offers living history reenactments and a glimpse into colonial life during King George's War and the Revolutionary War. Immerse yourself in the stories of bravery and resilience that shaped this unique American landmark.

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