The Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort & Spa
Events, Food, Lodging, Restaurants ![]()

- 70 Essex Way Essex Junction, Vermont 05452 USA
- Phone: 802-727-4295
- Email: infoREMOVETHISBEFORESENDING@vtculinaryresort.com
- http://www.VTCulinaryResort.com
Relax in the comfort of deluxe fireplace or whirlpool rooms. Stroll through 18 landscaped acres at The Essex Resort & Spa, pausing in our numerous gardens to savor the moment. Breathe in the fresh air atop nearby Mount Mansfield and exhale by a winding brook. Enjoy gentle breezes as you reflect by the shores of Lake Champlain. Float gently in a hot air balloon, taking in the vistas of the Adirondacks, Green Mountains and Montreal.
Spa at The Essex boasts 10 treatment rooms, relaxation lounges, and steam, sauna and fireplace sanctuaries. Visit our full-service salon to pamper yourself with specialty manicures and pedicures. Work out in our fitness center featuring state-of-the-art cardiovascular and weight training equipment. Swim in our 25-yard indoor pool, or take a water aerobics class.
Engage your passion or explore a new one, including: golf, tennis, hot air ballooning, hiking, canoeing, skiing, antiquing, swimming, and biking. Fishing for something different? We are Vermont’s only Orvis®-endorsed Fly Fishing Lodge.
Whether you’re hosting a wedding, reunion, company retreat or meeting, our experienced team will attend to your every detail. Customized group activities are easily arranged to suit your preferences. Looking to connect in new ways? Our unique team building opportunities include group cooking classes and a world class climbing facility. Your guests will enjoy our full complement of resort amenities, transforming your time together into a truly memorable experience.
Gather with friends and family to enjoy a diverse menu of extraordinary creations in a welcoming atmosphere at The Tavern at The Essex. Taste the best of Vermont’s casual cuisine alongside hand-crafted microbrews. Enjoy approachable culinary heights at Butler’s Restaurant, where innovative cuisine provides the centerpiece for a remarkable evening. Wine Spectator has awarded Butler’s the 2009 ‘Best of’ Award of Excellence, recognizing our wine program as one of the top in the world. If you get your thrills in the kitchen, try a class at Cook Academy at The Essex. Our talented chefs share their good humor, skill, and recipes in a wide range of recreational cooking classes, many of which include a meal.
Regions Served
Burlington Area

