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Sugarbush Lodge


 
 
 Glen Ellen Ski Lodge at Sugarbush

Fayston, VT 05673


The Glen Ellen Lodge is conveniently located on the access road to Mt. Ellen approximately 500 yards past the Base Lodge parking area. The slopes of the mountain are only 50 feet from the Glen Ellen House and can be reached via a trail through the woods behind the lodge for true ski in/ski out access. Just slip your skis on at the back door and get out there!  Experience the convenience of stopping by for lunch or a cup of hot cocoa!
 
Mt. Ellen is now connected to Sugarbush mainside by the Slidebrook chair, which at 3.5 miles is the world's longest chairlift.  Or hop in the car to Sugarbush mainside, it's a five minute drive.  Drive ten minutes and ski at the world renowned Mad River Glen!   Stowe is 30 minutes, Bolton Valley is 45 minutes, Killington and Pico Peak are an hour, and Jay Peak and Smuggler's Notch are within range of an easy day trip.


The main entrance to the lodge is through the walkout basement level which is divided into men's and women's dormitory rooms. This level also contains a bathroom, separate shower facility, and a combination mudroom, workbench, and ski storage area.

 

The lodge itself has all the conveniences of modern living including Wireless Internet Service. The second floor houses the kitchen complete with stove, two refrigerators, and a dishwasher. A large country fireplace separates the living room and dining room areas, while sliding glass doors provide access from the living room to two decks. Three bedrooms sleeping two, two, and four, respectively, are also located on the second floor along with a separate bathroom and shower facilities. Total sleeping capacity of this lodge is 20.  Members may stay at the lodge for just $15 a night, kids (under 21) are $12 and members may have guests for $25 a night.Rates are less during the off-season.

 

There are many great year-round activities to explore in the Glen Ellen area. The Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory tour seems to be one of the most popular as well as the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Headquarters and Coffee Museum.  Both are in Waterbury.