Basin Harbor Hotel - Vergennes

3-star lakeside resort on 700 acres of Lake Champlain shoreline in Vermont

Accommodations

Basin Harbor offers guestrooms in four guesthouses or separately standing cottages, each with individual character. Select cottages include a living room with fireplace and wet bar, while others provide a deck with direct lake views. The Crestmont cottage has a king bedroom and a separate living room with sleeper sofa, plus a kitchenette.

Family & Children

Basin Harbor runs a comprehensive kids' program during summer with activities like kids' club, evening entertainment, and movie nights. The property has a children's playground, a shallow end in the heated pool, and a 'iceberg' swimming area with water slides and high jumps. Babysitting and child services are available on request, and the resort provides board games and outdoor play equipment.

Dining

Guests can dine at two on-site restaurants: Ardelia's, which serves fine dining using local ingredients, and the casual Red Mill with an antique boathouse setting. A weekly lobster boil on the North Dock offers a buffet of seafood, salads, and dessert. The Burgee Bar and a beachside snack bar provide lighter options during the summer season.

Activities & Recreation

The 700-acre property includes an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Water sports available on Lake Champlain include kayaking, sailing, power boating, and fishing; guests can rent MasterCraft ski boats with a captain or drive a bow rider themselves. The resort has a Boat Club, a heated outdoor pool with a pool bar, and a fitness center with yoga classes.

Location & Nearby

Basin Harbor is situated on the shore of Lake Champlain in Vergennes, Vermont, 15 minutes from the town's shops and dining. Nearby attractions include the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Button Bay State Park, and several Vermont craft centers. The Shelburne Museum is a 30-minute drive from the resort.

• Accommodations: Cottages with fireplaces, wet bars, and lake-view decks
• Family: Kids' club, babysitting, children's playground, swimming with water slides
• Dining: Ardelia's fine dining, North Dock lobster boil, Burgee Bar
• Activities: 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, boat rentals, kayaking
• Wellness: Heated pool, fitness center, yoga classes, massage
• Location: 700 acres on Lake Champlain, near Maritime Museum and Shelburne Museum
• Pet: Pet-friendly environment with designated areas for pets