Early morning coffee and tea are always ready in both the Main House and the Carriage Barn - just steps from each guest room. A full breakfast each morning with a hot entrée featuring Vermont products and fresh local ingredients are included with your stay. Afternoon tea and with an endless supply of fresh baked cookies are available in our Butler’s Pantry as well as bottled water and juices.

The Heart of the Village Inn also offers the option of catered meals (lunch and dinner), as well as receptions, small parties and weddings/civil unions. Heart of the Village has a wine & beer license and will help guests select the best choices in wine or beer for their event.

There are also many wonderful restaurants close to Heart of the Village Inn. Some of our favorite restaurants include:

Café Shelburne - Country French Bistro, just a short walk from Heart of the Village Inn

Bistro Sauce - a wonderful spot for lunch or dinner featuring locally grown produce and meats and a comfortable atmosphere - just out the back door of the Inn.

The Bearded Frog - Well know local chef and newly arrived to town.

Starry Night Cafe - one of our true favorites showcasing a great mix of traditional and the unexpected featuring local ingredients- 10 miles south on Rte. 7

Inn at Shelburne Farms - 1.5 miles from the Inn on the shores of Lake Champlain. Not to be missed.

Pauline’s - 3 miles from the Inn

Smokejack's - downtown Burlington

Restaurant Trattoria Delia - downtown Burlington

Black Sheep Bistro - 18 miles south of the Inn in the quaint town of Vergennes