Summertime in Vermont is known for scenic drives, delicious maple syrup, and covered bridges. Northern Vermont contrasts the cultured city of Burlington and the quaint town of Stowe at the foot of Mount Mansfield with stunning natural landscapes. Below we cover some of the best vacation ideas with a summer weekend in Vermont itinerary. [xyz-ips snippet=”user-tracking”]
If you’re thinking about camping with your kids, you should definitely consider camping on a farm. And while you are at it, add Vermont to the top of your list. The evolution of the sharing economy has now reached a level of creative genius that we tip our hat to, without dumping half our bank account. What started with renting otherwise free afternoons to TaskRabbit or leasing spare bedrooms on Airbnb has now evolved into “Go ahead and pitch your tent on that little corner of my farm.”
Read along for an overview of how we got into this stroke of genius. And more importantly, how to find a campsite near you. Whether you’re in Vermont as we were or not, we have our top tips and activities to pair with all of the fun you’ll have on the farm.