Delicious Happenings in Vermont’s Green Mountains

SOMETHING DELICIOUS HAPPENS IN VERMONT:
 SAVOR THE WARM SEASONS AT THE PITCHER INN,
A RELAIS & CHATEAUX RETREAT CELEBRATING ITS TENTH YEAR

WARREN, VT, May 2008 — After April’s mud season, something delicious happens to Vermont. It turns simply green (think Green Mountains).

This year The Pitcher Inn, Vermont’s only inn recognized by the prestigious Relais & Châteaux, embraces the green season with Celebrate-Recreate-Dine packages for Moms, Dads, lovers, golfers and spa fanatics.  This year also marks the Inn’s 10th anniversary of welcoming travelers from around the globe to Vermont.

All packages come with a two-night minimum stay at this Warren, VT hostelry that’s recognized internationally for its sophisticated services combined with a dash of whimsy. You know you’ve left home when you stay in Trout or Mountain after enjoying Chef Sue Shickler’s presentations riverside and al fresco.  In addition to the guest rooms accomplishing a mental getaway, the Inn’s Alta Day Spa infuses guests in pampering treatments in its highly restorative environs. The Spa is recognized as the finest in Vermont, offering a holistic approach to traditional massage and facial programs.

In honor of its stellar 10th, the Pitcher Inn offers a special Ten Package from May 1 through July 3, 2008 featuring 10 percent off all rooms, wines and spirits, cuisine, spa treatments plus a $10 certificate per guest towards purchases at the Inn’s Warren Store.  Rates start at $425 per night, per room and include full breakfast daily and afternoon tea.  10 percent will be deducted off nightly rate and all above components.

A two-night Weekends in Vermont package for two includes accommodations, full breakfast and afternoon tea daily and one evening of dinner for two. This starts at $799 for two nights in May and June based on availability and room selection. For a good-anytime-Mother’s Day gift day add $180 for a spa package that includes two 60-minute treatments; or for Fathers Day add $180 for two rounds of golf or one round and a 60-minute spa treatment. (Note: these rates aren’t available on Memorial Weekend.)

A Green Mountain Golf Get-away is from $1,029 double for two nights midweek ($1,329 weekends) for luxury accommodations, full breakfasts, afternoon tea and one dinner for two, plus a choice of a round of golf for two or two one-hour spa treatments for two or one of each.

The Pitcher Inn on the scenic and legendary Rt. 100 is just 45 minutes from the Burlington Airport and can also be accessed from Vermont’s I-89. The inn has 11 themed rooms evoking the iconography of the Green Mountain State. Among upcoming activities are trout fishing, golf and cycling.

For information please visit www.PitcherInn.com or call 802 496 6350.