Nancy’s guidebook
Food and Beer scene
Great pizza, subs, and Italian and some Greek dishes. Good for take out and onsite dining. We highly recommend the Broasted chicken and sides - like KFC but BETTER.
28 locals recommend
Hoagie's Pizza & Pasta
58 Waterfront PlazaGreat pizza, subs, and Italian and some Greek dishes. Good for take out and onsite dining. We highly recommend the Broasted chicken and sides - like KFC but BETTER.
This is a cute little store with a nice selection of items and excellent take-out and grab and go foods.
23 locals recommend
Newport Natural Market and Café
194 Main StThis is a cute little store with a nice selection of items and excellent take-out and grab and go foods.
Kingdom Brewing
353 Coburn Hill RdNewport’s only brewery with occasional live music
It’s a bit of a drive but worth it with award winning beer in beautiful Stowe Vermont.
235 locals recommend
The Alchemist
100 Cottage Club RdIt’s a bit of a drive but worth it with award winning beer in beautiful Stowe Vermont.
Tavern on the Hill
1724 E Main StT Bar
Jay Village Inn & Restaurant
1078 VT-242Sightseeing
Take a walk down Lake Road to the Canadian border, 2.6 miles round trip from the cottage. Enjoy the gently rolling hills and lovely lake views.
This is a unique experience with lovely views and their own selection of lavender products. Open seasonally.
8 locals recommend
Lavender Essentials of Vermont
2103 Herrick RdThis is a unique experience with lovely views and their own selection of lavender products. Open seasonally.
This is such a special treat and travels around the entire American side of the lake. The boat itself is lovely with a variety of cruise options. It’s always so exciting when it goes right by our place! Open seasonally.
9 locals recommend
Northern Star Lake Cruises
84 Fyfe DrThis is such a special treat and travels around the entire American side of the lake. The boat itself is lovely with a variety of cruise options. It’s always so exciting when it goes right by our place! Open seasonally.
Jay Peak has it all: skiing, an indoor water park, hiking, a tram, and the most panoramic views of the Northeast Kingdom.
231 locals recommend
Jay Peak Resort
830 Jay Peak RdJay Peak has it all: skiing, an indoor water park, hiking, a tram, and the most panoramic views of the Northeast Kingdom.
Highland Center for the Arts
2875 Hardwick StOld Stone House Museum
109 Old Stone House RdVermont Salt Cave Spa & Halotherapy Center
48 Main StBiking and hiking
This is a well known and exciting place for excellent mountain biking.
139 locals recommend
Kingdom Trails
478 VT-114This is a well known and exciting place for excellent mountain biking.
Memphremagog Trails
Darling Hill RoadGreat for biking and skiing.
This is a 6 mile path that starts in downtown Newport and winds around the lake. It’s great for walking, jogging, biking, and dog-walking.
9 locals recommend
Newport Derby Bike Path
Gardner Park RoadThis is a 6 mile path that starts in downtown Newport and winds around the lake. It’s great for walking, jogging, biking, and dog-walking.
Mount Pisgah Trail
This is a popular and challenging hike with views of Lake Willoughby.
This a challenging hike and is the highest peak in the Northeast Kingdom at just under 4000 feet. On a clear day you will enjoy stunning panoramic views from the top.
Jay Peak
This a challenging hike and is the highest peak in the Northeast Kingdom at just under 4000 feet. On a clear day you will enjoy stunning panoramic views from the top.
A bit of a drive but worth it, lined with 1000 foot cliffs, giant boulders, and a dramatic and winding road that is closed in winter.
95 locals recommend
Smugglers' Notch Visitor Center
Mountain RoadA bit of a drive but worth it, lined with 1000 foot cliffs, giant boulders, and a dramatic and winding road that is closed in winter.
Local Shopping
Come here for local vegetables, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, local crafts and more. Open seasonally.
Newport Farmers' Market
Come here for local vegetables, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, local crafts and more. Open seasonally.
Looking for high end one of a kind local crafts including ceramics, woodworking, jewelry, baskets and more? You will find a broad selection here.
MAC Center for the Arts
158 Main StLooking for high end one of a kind local crafts including ceramics, woodworking, jewelry, baskets and more? You will find a broad selection here.
Price Chopper station
Our favorite “ regular” food store
If this store doesn’t sell it, you don’t need it! Seriously, this store sells everything and is worth a visit!
21 locals recommend
Pick & Shovel
54 Coventry StIf this store doesn’t sell it, you don’t need it! Seriously, this store sells everything and is worth a visit!