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By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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Christmas Vacation Package - Vermont Inn

Photo courtesy of Wildflower Inn.

Christmas Vacation Package - Vermont Inn -Photo courtesy of Wildflower Inn.

Need inspiration for Holiday Season getaways? Below are ten ideas at family-friendly places in the US which repeat year after year. (Check web sites for updates.)

1. Vermont: Wildflower Inn:

With 570 acres, and 3 hours from Boston, the Wildflower Inn specializes in family fun year-round, and at Christmas-time invites you "Home for the Holidays".

Package includes:

  • three nights accommodations
  • full breakfast each morning, afternoon refreshments
  • small Christmas tree you can decorate in your room
  • family stocking filled with Christmas goodies
  • Christmas Eve dinner
  • Christmas Day dinner
Prices start at $372.50/person, double occupancy; kids 4-11, $100; 3 and under, $30. (2009) Activities include:
  • relaxing by the woodstove with hot mulled cider, Vermont cheese, and homemade cookies
  • ice skating, sledding, horse-drawn sleigh rides, on-property
  • cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling nearby
  • skiing and snowboarding 3 miles away
  • spa services 1 mile away
Get details about this, and other Holiday Season packages, at the Wildflower Inn site; read more about the Wildflower Inn for families.

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