Stay at Governor's Rock Motel on Vermont Rte 7a, offering cozy rooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and easy access to Lake Shaftsbury State Park and Bennington Museum.
Recent visitors highlight the cozy rooms and reliable Wi-Fi, appreciating the relaxed atmosphere near outdoor attractions. Some practical details and limitations are noted to help tailor expectations.
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Governor's Rock Motel is a casual, relaxed option along Historic Route 7A in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Surrounded by forest and offering views of Glastenbury Mountain, it provides a quiet setting about 3 miles from Lake Shaftsbury State Park and 9 miles from the Bennington Museum. The motel’s location makes it suitable for visitors interested in exploring the local natural scenery and historical sites.
The property features cozy rooms equipped with minifridges and air conditioning, catering to guests looking for practical comforts. Complimentary amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and morning coffee with pastries, though breakfast, a pool, and airport shuttle services are not provided. It is a pet-friendly and kid-friendly motel, with laundry services available during the stay.
With a guest rating of 4.6 from 95 reviews, the motel generally receives positive feedback, especially for its setting and value. However, the absence of facilities like a fitness center, business center, and some accessibility options may influence the experience depending on travelers’ needs.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find nearby activities appealing, including visits to Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home, the Bennington Battle Monument, and opportunities for hiking and camping in the Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests. The property is conveniently accessible by car, around an hour from Albany International Airport and Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport.
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Set off Historic Route 7A, this casual motel surrounded by forest and offering views of Glastenbury Mountain is 3 miles from Lake Shaftsbury State Park and 9 miles from Bennington Museum.
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