Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – The Wildflower Inn, Vermont

🏔️ General Information

Is the Inn open year-round?
Yes! The Wildflower Inn is open 365 days a year, with something for every season—from snow-filled adventures to peak foliage and summer trail rides.


Where is the Wildflower Inn located?
The Wildflower Inn is located in Lyndon, Vermont, on scenic Darling Hill Road—right in the heart of the Kingdom Trails network. We’re just 10 minutes off I-91 (Exit 23) and 10 minutes from Burke Mountain.


Can I ride Kingdom Trails directly from the Inn?
Yes! The trails run directly through our property. Guests and day visitors can ride right from the front door. We are the best “park and ride” location in Lyndon, Burke, East Burke, Kirby, Victory, and Sutton.


Do you have parking for day visitors and trail riders?
Yes. We offer ample free parking for our inn guests, restaurant patrons, and the public, as well as access to Kingdom Trails.


Is there a lake nearby?

 Yes. The Wildflower Inn is approximately 20 minutes (12 miles) from Lake Willoughby, one of Vermont’s most scenic and dramatic glacial lakes. (Be sure to check out Mount Pisgah Trail)


Is there Wi-Fi throughout the property?
Yes. High-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.


Do you have a pool?
Yes. Our heated saltwater pool is open seasonally and is a guest favorite in warmer months.


Are you pet-friendly?
Yes. We have dog-friendly rooms and plenty of open space for your four-legged friends to explore.


Do you have electric car chargers?
Yes! We recently installed two EV charging stations.


Most Instagrammable view in Vermont: Heaven’s Bench


🚴 Outdoor Adventure

Do you offer bike rentals and services on-site?
Yes. We have a full-service bike shop right on the property offering rentals, gear, and expert service.


Do you welcome e-bikes?
Absolutely. E-bikes are permitted on all KT trails, and we provide secure storage and charging stations for e-bikes and all types of bicycles.


Is there a place to store and wash my bike?
Yes. We provide secure storage and a bike wash station for all guests.


Are guided rides, camps or lessons available?
Yes. We offer guided mountain bike rides, private lessons, and kids’ programs throughout the biking season, through KC&E/Rifugio.


What other outdoor activities are available on the property?
In addition to mountain biking, you can enjoy disc golf, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, swimming, lawn games, pickleball, fishing, and gravel riding directly from our property. The Northeast Kingdom offers top-tier outdoor adventure year-round.


Is there good gravel riding nearby?
Yes. We’re located in one of Vermont’s premier gravel riding zones. Bring your gravel bike or rent one here—routes start from our driveway.

🛏 Lodging and Amenities

What types of rooms do you offer?

We have a wide variety of rooms to meet every kind of traveler:

  • Cozy studios perfect for solo guests or couples
  • Multi-bedroom suites that sleep up to 12 guests — ideal for families, friend groups, and reunions
  • Dog-friendly rooms for guests traveling with pets
  • Ground-level rooms for those who prefer easy access
  • Rooms with private decks or outdoor space

 

Are you family-friendly?

Yes — very! We welcome families of all sizes. Many of our rooms have multiple beds, kitchenettes, and extra space so everyone is comfortable. Additionally, kids enjoy our saltwater pool, open fields, and safe outdoor spaces for play.


Is the Wildflower Inn good for solo travelers or single-night stays?

Absolutely. We often host solo adventurers who are biking the Kingdom Trails, hiking Vermont’s backcountry, or simply enjoying a quiet retreat. Our smaller rooms offer comfort, privacy, and direct access to the outdoors. We welcome single-night stays, especially for travelers heading to or from Quebec, the White Mountains, or other parts of Vermont. Our convenient location just 10 minutes off I-91 makes us a perfect stopover.

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What amenities are included in each room?

All of our rooms include:

  • Private bathroom
  • Fresh linens and towels
  • High-speed Wi-Fi
  • Mini fridge
  • Coffee maker
  • Access to bike storage and wash station
  • Housekeeping service
  • Seasonal access to our heated saltwater pool


🍽 Dining & Beverages

Do you have outdoor seating?

 Yes. The best sunset dinner views in Vermont!


What meals are served at the Wildflower Inn?

  • Breakfast: Open daily (discounted for guests)
  • Dinner: Served every night, year-round
  • Lunch: Open on Saturdays, year-round


Are there other food and drink options on the property?
Yes. During warmer months, visit:

  • The HUB – food, drinks, beer, snacks, and community
  • Trailside – grab-and-go drinks, coffee, and refreshments
    Both open seasonally and are located steps from the trails.


Is your restaurant open to the public?
Yes. Locals and visitors are welcome to dine and enjoy our bar or outdoor spaces.

🎉 Events & Groups

Do you host weddings or private events?
Yes. We specialize in weddings, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, corporate retreats, and all types of celebrations.


Can you accommodate large group bookings?
Yes. We make it easy to reserve room blocks and event space for groups of all sizes.


What event spaces do you offer?
We have indoor and outdoor event venues, including the stunning Heaven’s Bench, ideal for photos, ceremonies, or scenic relaxation.



Do you host biking races and brand events?
Yes. We’re proud to support the cycling community by hosting races, demos, and industry events.


🌟 Highlights at a Glance

  • Ride Kingdom Trails from your room
  • Full-service restaurant and two bars, open every day
  • Saturday lunch + seasonal food & drink stations (HUB & Trailside)
  • Heated saltwater pool (seasonal)
  • Gravel, XC ski, snowshoe, and hiking access
  • E-bike and standard bike storage + charging + wash station
  • Secure EV car charging for guests
  • Dog-friendly rooms available
  • High-speed Wi-Fi across the property
  • Great for families, groups, weddings, and events