About The Essex Resort & Spa
The Essex Resort and Spa is in a scenic location in Essex, with the Green Mountains on one side and the Lake Champlain on the other. Burlington is around eight miles from the resort.
The rooms and suites at The Essex Resort and Spa are individually designed and upscale. They feature flat screen satellite TVs, coffeemakers, pillow top beds and iPod docks. Some rooms have private baths, some gas fireplaces, while some have kitchenettes. Suites have additions of living areas and some feature dining tables and Jacuzzis.
The resort has outdoor and indoor pools and a fitness center. A full service spa and an 18-hole golf course are the highlights of the resort. Guests can take cookery classes on site or take guided tours plus hot air ballooning. Self parking and Wi-Fi access are free amenities.
The resort has two restaurants and a pub on site.
Downtown Essex is around three kilometers from the resort.
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Countryside location
The Essex Resort and Spa is located in the suburbs with the downtown area at a convenient distance, providing guests the best of both worlds in Essex. Guests traveling with family find a host of activities in and around the resort with 18 acres of Vermont countryside surrounding it. They can try their hand at boating and skiing as well as shopping and hiking. The Burlington International airport is minutes away and the Essex Family Fun and Entertainment Center is within three miles of the resort.
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Plush rooms and suites
The rooms feature individual and conventional décor with upscale amenities. Flat screen TVs, iPod docks and Keurig coffeemakers are featured in all the rooms. Some rooms have fully equipped kitchenettes and gas fireplaces. Some suites have added living rooms while some have whirlpool tubs and plush spa robes.
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Good amenities
The resort has a full service spa with special treatments. An indoor and outdoor pool is present for guests to enjoy relaxing swims. A fitness center for work outs and outdoor tennis courts are available. For golf enthusiasts there is an 18-hole golf course on site. Cookery classes are featured along with two restaurants and a pub. Guests can avail of fly fishing river tours or hot air balloon rides provided by the resort. Airport shuttle is extended for a fee. Parking and Wi-Fi access are complimentary.