The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant

  • 17-39 West Road, Manchester, Vermont

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3.5
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Size: 154 x 38

This elegant, romantic 21-room country inn offers luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and a peaceful village setting. The upscale guest rooms and luxury suites in three historic buildings feature fireplaces, Jacuzzi tubs, private porches, antiques and stunning mountain views. Guests enjoy a sumptuous three-course breakfast and fine dining in a romantic setting, featuring contemporary European cuisine prepared by the Chef/Owner and a first-class wine list. more on Yahoo! Travel

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3.5

32 reviews

85% of guests recommend this place.

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Top Reviews from Around the Web:

It was total luxury in a laid back atmosphere. more on TripAdvisor

The management is cheerful and friendly. more on Yahoo! Travel

Friendly and pleasant staff. more on TravelPost.com

Our dinner was the best meal I have had. more on BedAndBreakfast.com

Attractive grounds, deck and some rooms overlooking Equinox Mountain. more on BedAndBreakfast.com

Avg Rating

4.5

3 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

Pros: Beautiful inn. Great owners. Delicious 2 course breakfasts.

Cons: Not a secure website to book online. Towels were replaced twice a day though they were not on the floor, which in this day and age ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The outdoor appeared quaint but the indoor was lousy. We were placed in a room with no running water in the sink. The bathtub, the only source for water in that particular room, had stagnant water that did not drain. What was worse ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The room size, furnishings and decore were the high points. The management is cheerful and friendly. Everything you'd want outside the inn [shopping, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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20 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

Very nice bed and breakfast. The room was very spacious. They have wood burning or gas fireplaces, ours was gas burning, available from ... more on TripAdvisor

We were recommend this hotel by our tour operator and were pleased we stayed here. Manchester is not as exciting for tourists as further north around Woodstock. Nonetheless it makes a good touring bas ... more on TripAdvisor

We had a 4 night stay in the Fallen Spruce Suite. The suite was beautifully decorated with warm colors; and highlighted by a four poster bed that was remarkably comfortable. The gas fireplace was perf ... more on TripAdvisor

I booked the weekend ski package for my husband as a Christmas present. First, I should say that we had to change the date, and it was not an issue at all. When we arrived everyone was very pleasant a ... more on TripAdvisor

We chose the Reluctant Panther for its proximity to the various ski mountains in the area, and were thrilled with the ambiance, charm and service at this small inn. After fun, physical days skiing, we ... more on TripAdvisor

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5.0

8 reviews

Top Reviews From BedAndBreakfast.com

I stayed at the Reluctant Panther shortly after it reopened after a two-year rebuild following a fire. They have missed no details in making it one of the finest inns in the country. From the subtle hand-painted scenes in the lobby ... more on BedAndBreakfast.com

The Reluctant Panther has become our new vacation destination. The owners Liz and Jerry and all the staff make everyone feel welcome as ''old friends''. Breakfasts ... more on BedAndBreakfast.com

Felt like we were home! Appointments beautiful -- dining room dishes, silver, etc. more on BedAndBreakfast.com

We have stayed at The Reluctan Panther several times. Liz and Katie made us feel as if we were visiting their home. It is definately the place to go to relax and ... more on BedAndBreakfast.com

The inn, the setting, and the rooms are pristine. One of the nicest we have ever stayed...and the innkeepers an staff, ... more on BedAndBreakfast.com

Great Amenities at The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant:

  • Telephone
  • Cable television
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bath tub with spray jets
  • Fax machine
  • Wireless internet access
  • Dvd
  • Maid service
  • Dvd player
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • High speed internet access
  • Cable/satellite televsion
  • Copier
  • Data port
  • Fire alarm
  • Refrigerator
  • Iron
  • Balcony/lanai/terrace
  • Hair dryer
  • Lounge/bar
  • Business center
  • On-site parking
  • High speed internet access in public areas
  • Meeting facilities
  • Children welcome
  • Conference facilities
  • Multilingual staff

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http://www.1-800-vermont.com

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