Situated in the picturesque town of Stowe, Edson Hill offers not only boutique accommodations but also a gateway to the rich agricultural heritage of Vermont. Staying at Edson Hill allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and savor the finest produce the region has to offer. One of the best ways to experience this is by visiting the vibrant farmers’ markets and exploring the local produce available in Stowe.
Held every Sunday from May to October, the Stowe Farmers Market is a must-visit destination for guests of Edson Hill. Located on Mountain Road, this market features a diverse array of vendors offering fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal products, and handmade crafts. The market is a celebration of Vermont’s rich agricultural traditions and provides an opportunity to meet local farmers, bakers, and artisans.
The Morrisville Farmers Market, held on Saturdays, is another excellent spot to find fresh, local produce and artisanal products. Located in nearby Morrisville, this market offers a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, and handcrafted items. It’s a perfect place to explore the local flavors and enjoy the community atmosphere.
Open on Thursdays, the Waterbury Farmers Market is a vibrant selection of goods from local vendors. This market is known for its fresh produce, local meats, and dairy products, as well as unique crafts and artisanal foods. Located in the heart of Waterbury, it’s an easy trip from Edson Hill and offers a great opportunity to experience the local culture.
Visiting Local Farms
For a more immersive experience, consider visiting some of the local farms around Stowe. Many farms offer tours, allowing visitors to see firsthand how their food is grown and produced. Trapp Family Lodge, for instance, has an organic farm and brewery that welcomes visitors. You can explore the farm, meet the animals, and even sample some of their delicious products. Similarly, Little River HotGlass Studio combines art and agriculture, offering glassblowing demonstrations alongside their farm store.
Edson Hill’s Farm-to-Table Dining
After a day of exploring the farmers’ markets and local farms, return to Edson Hill to enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience. The hotel’s on-site restaurant emphasizes the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creating dishes that reflect the flavors of the season. Guests can savor gourmet meals crafted from the finest produce, meats, and dairy products that Vermont has to offer. Dining at Edson Hill is a perfect way to conclude your day, celebrating the bounty of the local land in an elegant and relaxing setting.
Discover the Bounty of Stowe at Edson Hill
A stay at Edson Hill provides the perfect opportunity to explore the rich agricultural heritage of Stowe. Whether visiting the lively farmers’ markets, touring local farms, or enjoying a farm-to-table meal, guests can immerse themselves in the flavors and traditions of Vermont. Book your stay at Edson Hill and experience the best of Stowe’s local produce and artisanal goods, all while enjoying the luxurious comfort of this premier hotel.