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Visiting the Vermont Country Store in Weston — and Where to Stay Nearby
Vermont Foliage Season If you’re spending time in southern Vermont, a stop at the The Vermont Country Store is almost a rite of passage. Located in the heart of Weston, this iconic general store has been drawing visitors for decades. It’s the kind of place people return to year after year—partly for what’s on the shelves, and partly for the feeling you get when you walk through the door. What makes it special The Vermont Country Store is known for its mix of practical goods,
Ali Forma-Knaack
Mar 282 min read


A Guide to Kinhaven Music School — and Where to Stay Nearby
Every summer, the hills around Weston fill with music. Families arrive from all over the country, students carry instruments down quiet dirt roads, and in the evenings you can hear chamber music drifting through the trees. It’s a special time of year here, and at the center of it all is Kinhaven Music School. What is Kinhaven? Founded in 1952, Kinhaven is one of the country’s most respected summer music programs. It focuses on classical chamber music, orchestra, and piano, w
Ali Forma-Knaack
Mar 282 min read


Mud Season Magic: 15% Off Midweek Stays at COHO This March
Let's be honest: mud season gets a bad rap. The ski crowds have packed up and gone home. The roads get a little rough. The trails are somewhere between snow and not-snow. And Vermont in March doesn't exactly show up on the Instagram highlight reels. But here at COHO, March is one of our favorite times of year — and we think once you experience it, it might become yours too. The Mountains Are Still Loaded Here's what the mud season skeptics don't tell you: the skiing is still
Ali Forma-Knaack
Mar 63 min read
The Best Place to Stay for Frendly Gathering 2026 (That Isn't a Tent)
We love the Frendly Gathering. The music, the mountains, the Vermont summer air, the whole vibe — it's one of the best weekends of the year in Southern Vermont. But after a long day of dancing in a field, there's something to be said for a real bed, a hot shower, and a plate of scrambled eggs waiting for you in the morning. That's where we come in. What Is the Frendly Gathering? If you haven't been, the Frendly Gathering is one of New England's most beloved grassroots music f
Ali Forma-Knaack
Mar 64 min read


Weston Theater 2026 Season: Where to Stay, Eat, and Make a Night of It
If you’ve been waiting for a good excuse to plan a summer evening in Weston, this is it. The Weston Theater Company has announced its 2026 season, and the lineup is one of the strongest in recent years. From classic Americana to Broadway rock to a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, this season makes it easy to turn a show into a full Vermont getaway. Here’s what’s coming to Weston this year. Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash June 10 – July 5 A high-energy tribute to Johnny Cas
Ali Forma-Knaack
Feb 253 min read
Ski Vermont Smarter: Stay Between Okemo & Mount Snow with Epic Pass Access
If you’re planning a Vermont ski getaway and you’re skiing on the Epic Pass , location matters — and it doesn’t get more convenient than staying right between Okemo Mountain Resort and Mount Snow . At COHO , our boutique motel sits along scenic Route 100 in southern Vermont, perfectly positioned for skiers and snowboarders who want easy access to two of Vermont’s top Epic Pass resorts without hopping hotels or fighting base-area congestion. Epic Pass Resorts Near COHO: Okemo
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jan 232 min read


HOMESICK at Stratton — Snowboard Culture, Community & Good Times in Southern Vermont
Every March, Stratton Mountain becomes one of the best places on the East Coast to be a snowboarder — and for us at COHO, the HOMESICK Snowboard and Culture Festival is one of our favorite weekends of the year. HOMESICK celebrates snowboarding’s history, progression, and the community that makes this sport so special. Over three days — March 20–22, 2026 — riders of all ages and abilities come together for on-snow events, culture-rich experiences, and plenty of good times.
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jan 192 min read


Vermont Ski Resorts Near Weston, VT
Stay Near Okemo, Magic, Bromley & Stratton at COHO Inn & Motor Lodge If you’re planning a Vermont ski getaway, COHO Inn & Motor Lodge offers an ideal home base. Located in the charming village of Weston, Vermont - COHO is within easy driving distance of four of Southern Vermont’s most beloved ski resorts: Okemo Mountain Resort , Magic Mountain , Bromley Mountain , and Stratton Mountain Resort . Whether you’re skiing with kids, carving groomers, or chasing classic New England
Ali Forma-Knaack
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Save 10% on Your Winter Getaway — Use Code: WINTER10
For a limited time, guests can enjoy 10% off winter stays at COHO when they book early. Here’s how it works: Book your stay before December 10th Travel anytime from January 1 – March 31, 2026 Use promo code WINTER10 (enter code on the first page - where you enter your dates) Valid on all room types, for new direct bookings only If you're hoping to lock in a cozy room for a ski weekend, midweek retreat, or Valentine’s getaway, this is the best time to secure your dates at a
Ali Forma-Knaack
Nov 6, 20252 min read


Ali Forma-Knaack
Oct 18, 20250 min read


Vermont Ski Club Lodging at COHO Inn & Motor Lodge
Book your next ski club getaway with COHO! Are you planning a ski club trip to Vermont ? Whether you’re a university ski team, a student...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Affordable Hidden Gems: Why Staying in Weston Beats the Resorts
COHO Inn & Motor Lodge, Weston VT When most people search for places to stay near Okemo, Stratton, or Bromley , their eyes land on the...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Southern Vermont Events - September 2025
Looking for a peaceful, scenic, and activity-filled getaway? September in southern Vermont is the sweet spot — the summer crowds have...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Aug 3, 20252 min read


Plan your Vermont getaway a little early to save and beat the crowds.
If you're dreaming of crisp mornings, golden light, and quiet trails, September in Vermont might just be your perfect escape. At COHO in...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jul 29, 20251 min read


Experience the Magic of Vermont Foliage Season at COHO Inn and Motor Lodge
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Vermont begins its annual showstopper: foliage season. There’s no better place to...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Reserve a Group (Allotment) Block at COHO Inn & Motor Lodge
Southern Vermont is the perfect setting for your group getaway Planning a reunion, retreat, intimate wedding, or group ski trip to...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jul 4, 20252 min read


A Quiet Wedding in the Green Mountains: Why Small Is the New Big
Tucked into the hills of southern Vermont, COHO Inn and Motor Lodge offers something that’s getting harder to find: space to breathe,...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Fourth of July Celebrations in Southern Vermont: Your Guide to Fireworks, Parades, and Festivities 🇺🇸
Fourth of July fireworks If you’re visiting southern Vermont this Fourth of July weekend, you’re in for a treat! From classic parades and...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Savor Summer at COHO with Our Midweek Stay Special
Book Two - Stay Three Nights this Summer! Slow Down, Stay a While — Your Third Night’s On Us Summer in Vermont is all about long, golden...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Big News: We’re Now Booking Weddings for 2026! 💍✨
Now Booking for 2026 We’re thrilled to share something we’ve been dreaming about for a long time: starting in 2026, our inn will...
Ali Forma-Knaack
Jun 1, 20251 min read
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