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Crisanver House

Crisanver House

1434 Crown Point Road
Shrewsbury, VT 05738
United States of America
Innkeeper(s): Carol & Michael Calotta

(802) 492-3589
(800) 492-8089

 

Circa 1806. Experience this blissful bed & breakfast inn where contentment reigns. Crisanver House sits on a country road just minutes from the highway in Shrewsbury, Vermont, amid a 120-acre resort surrounded by the Green Mountains and changing seasonal colors. This historic home is totally renovated and furnished with classic antiques, original artworks and a warm décor. A variety of activities are available from swimming in the heated in-ground pool to playing tennis, bocce, croquet and volleyball. Relax in the conservatory or on the porch. Gather in the fireside living room or play a game in the library. Rekindle romance and be refreshed by the gracious hospitality and wonderful accommodations. Inviting guest bedrooms and suites with generous upscale amenities are named after mountain peaks viewed from the inn. A bountiful gourmet breakfast is served daily.

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Crisanver House



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Rates

$140 to $375

Payment types accepted include American Express, Travelers Checks, Personal Checks, Visa, Master Card and Discover.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast
  • Snacks/Refreshments
  • Afternoon Tea

Events Hosted

  • Reunions
  • Meetings
  • Romantic Getaways
  • Seminars
  • Weddings
  • Anniversaries
  • Rehearsal Dinners
  • Family Reunions
  • Conferences

Available Food Service

  • Early Coffee/Tea
  • Full Gourmet Breakfast
  • Vegetarian Breakfast
  • Picnic Lunches
  • Gourmet Dinner
  • Afternoon Tea
  • Snacks/Refreshments
  • Banquet Service
  • Wine

Other Activities

  • Antiquing
  • Art Galleries
  • Bicycling
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Live Theater
  • Museums
  • Parks
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Skiing Downhill
  • Tennis
  • Water Sports
  • Wineries
  • Snowshoeing
  • Rock Climbing
  • High-end Outlet Shopping
  • Alpine Slide

Transportation Services

  • Airport Pickup
  • Train Station Pickup
  • Bus Station Pickup

Innkeeper(s)

Carol & Michael Calotta

Languages Spoken

Italian

Rooms

This property has 9 total guest accommodations with private bath, 4 with fireplaces, 2 two-bedroom suites, 2 cottages and 3 conference rooms. The types of beds available include King, Queen and Twin.

Amenities In Room

  • Reading Lamps
  • Hair Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • DVD
  • Desk
  • CD Player
  • Bathrobes
  • Bath Amenities
  • Clock Radio
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • Easy Chair
  • Book/magazine Selection
  • Down Comforters
  • Pillows

Amenities On Site

  • VCR
  • Tennis
  • Television
  • Swimming
  • Phone
  • Parlor Games
  • Mac
  • Library
  • Gift Shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fax
  • DVD
  • Copy Machine
  • Computers
  • Tennis
  • Bocce
  • Hiking
  • 20x40 Heated Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Lawn Games
  • Grand Piano
  • Game Room With Ping Pong& Bumper Pool
  • Gardens
  • Shuffleboard
  • Lake-size Pond

Business Traveler Amenities

  • Desk
  • Television
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • FAX On-site
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Hair Dryer
  • Daily Newspapers
  • Flexible Check in/out Times

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Crisanver House

Map

Location: Country and Mountains.


Recommended Restaurant(s)

  • Cafe Provance, Harry's,
  • Hemingway's, Countryman's Pleasure,
  • Little Harry's, Tokyo House, Three Tomatos

Romantic Interest

Mountain vistas, beautiful lush gardens filled with song birds, spectacular sunsets, quiet music, fireplaces, candlelight dining in a sublime setting, elegant decor, Jacuzzi tubs, comfy beds with down comforters and luxury linens.

Historic Interest

Crown Point Road on which Crisanver House (circa 1800) is located was the main supply route to Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War. The Inn has been a lodging establishment since the 1930s.

Historic Awards:

  • State Register (Granted)

Historic Memberships:

  • Local Historical Society

Historic sites nearby:

Hubberton Battlefield (15 miles) and Bennington Monument, both Revolutionary War sites, Calvin Coolidge's Birthplace (Plymouth), Shelburne Farms & Museum, Hildene, Billings Farm & Museum, St. Guadens Museum

Weather

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:Two days on holiday weekends.
Cancellation:Refund provided cancellation 14 days prior to arrival date less $25 processing fee.
Pets:Boarded at nearby kennel.
Smoking:Smoke Free Property.

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100% would stay again
Last reviewed on10/21/2008
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Crisanver House

5 of 5 hearts
Anonymous
10/21/2008

Our expectation was great, but I must tell you the reality exceeded the expectation. I really cannot believe all the nice things you have done, big and small to make Crisanver House a comfortable, charming and elegant place to spend some quality time.

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Best Fall vacation ever!!!!!!!!

Crisanver House

5 of 5 hearts
Marykate K.
Nausa County, NY
9/22/2008

I go every year. I love it sooo much. I go in the fall every year to see all the beautiful colors. The food is unbeleivable. The activities are endless and so much fun! The rooms are great and the servic is great! I love it there! It's the best and most peaceful vacation you will ever go on!

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    • 4 of 5 heartsCondition
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BOTTOM LINE: I would stay here again.
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Publicity and Press Reviews

1000 Best Places to See Before You Die in USA and Canada(2007) by Patricia Schultz, Country Inns, San Francisco Chronicle, Rutland Business Journal.