# The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa

> The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a four-season resort at 3567 Main St. in Manchester Village, Vermont, in the Green Mountains, established in 1769 as Marsh Tavern. It offers guest rooms and suites, vacation rentals, an 18-hole golf course, a spa, tennis, dining and outdoor activities.

- Address: 3567 Main St., Manchester Village, VT 05254
- Phone: 855-501-0029 for reservations, tee times and general inquiries
- Accommodations: Main Inn, Orvis Inn and vacation rentals, with 199 guest rooms and suites across the resort
- Facilities: 18-hole championship golf course, spa and fitness center, 3 tennis courts, heated indoor pool, and access to 914 acres of trails at Equinox Preserve
- Policies: check-in at 4 PM, check-out at 11 AM, minimum age 21 with photo ID, and a $44 per night resort fee
- Dining: Marsh Tavern, Falcon Bar and Dormy Grill

## Home

- [Home](https://www.equinoxresort.com/): Overview of The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa in Manchester, Vermont, with its history, the offers, activities and dining it features.
- [Events Calendar](https://www.equinoxresort.com/events-calendar/): Event calendar for the resort listing dated events such as craft markets, axe throwing, wellness weekends and live music, filterable by month and tag.
- [Blog](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/): Index of resort blog articles on meeting and event planning, weddings, team building, holiday events and Vermont travel, with dates and categories.
- [Press](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/): Press room page listing recent media features and stories about the resort, with a marketing email address for press inquiries.
- [Gift Cards](https://www.equinoxresort.com/e-gifts/): Gift card page offering eGift cards and physical gift cards, with gift card balance and mobile wallet options and FAQs on fees.
- [Golf Member Redirect](https://www.equinoxresort.com/members_only_equinox_golf/): Members-only golf page with tee-time booking, the cancellation and no-show policy, the Monday Back Nine club, and leagues.
- [Contact Us](https://www.equinoxresort.com/contact-us/): Contact page with the resort's street address in Manchester Village, Vermont and its phone number, 855-501-0029.
- [Global Wellness Weekend](https://www.equinoxresort.com/global-wellness-weekend/): Global Wellness Weekend page for June 13–14, 2025, listing yoga, meditation, group coaching, a wellness workshop and chef-prepared meals, booked by phone.
- [An Evening with Bhakta Spirits](https://www.equinoxresort.com/bhakta-spirits-tasting/): History in a Glass tasting with Bhakta Spirits at Marsh Tavern on July 19, 2025, 5pm to 9pm, at $69 per person with a welcome cocktail and small plates.
- [Easter 2025 Menu](https://www.equinoxresort.com/easter-2025-menu/): Easter 2025 brunch buffet menu, 10:30am to 2pm, at $50 for adults and $22 for children under 12, listing breakfast, bread, salad, carving and side dishes.
- [Spring Equinox Celebration](https://www.equinoxresort.com/spring-equinox-celebration/): Spring Equinox Celebration event page for Sunday, March 24, with fitness classes, a vendor market in the Rockwell Ballroom and Marsh Tavern dining.
- [Valentines Escapes](https://www.equinoxresort.com/valentines-escapes/): Valentine's Getaway page for Feb. 14-16 with a Romance Retreat package, falconry session, 5-course dinner at Chop House, spa and Land Rover options.
- [Horse Show](https://www.equinoxresort.com/horse-show/): HITS Vermont Summer Festival 2026 page: equestrian competition from July 1 to August 9, 2026, with lodging at the resort and its location near the show grounds.
- [Press](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press-1/): Press archive page with filters by month, category and location for past resort press coverage.
- [Pet Friendly](https://www.equinoxresort.com/pet-friendly/): Pet-friendly stays with the Paws Up Package: waived pet fee for one dog (valued at $75 per night), Orvis pet bed and bowls, and rooms with grounds access.
- [Memorial Day Weekend at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.equinoxresort.com/memorial-day-weekend-at-the-equinox-golf-resort-spa/): Memorial Day Weekend event page for May 23–26, 2025, listing the Dormy Grill opening weekend, axe throwing, live music and local Manchester events.

## Offers

- [Offers](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/): List of 12 current resort packages and offers with filters for family, fall, winter, golf, pet and member rates.
- [Harvest Savings Offer](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/harvestsavingsoffer/): Harvest Savings offer with flat-rate pricing on Resort King, Resort Queen and Resort 2 Queen rooms on select dates, from $229 per night in fall.
- [Last Minute Getaway](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/late-minute-getaway-2/): Last Minute Getaway offer: up to 50% off the best available rate for bookings made within three days of arrival, Sunday to Thursday, prepaid and non-refundable.
- [The Trico Fly-Fishing Experience](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/tricoflyfishing/): Fly-Fishing Experience package for July 1 to October 31, 2026: one guided half-day fly-fishing trip per stay and breakfast for two daily at Marsh Tavern.
- [Give More, Stay More](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/givemorestaymore-1/): Winterlude offer: up to 20% off plus a $26 resort credit per stay with a two-night minimum, booked by February 28, 2026, for stays through December 31, 2026.
- [Three Nights, Three Surprises](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/threenights-1/): Enjoy a 3-night holiday getaway at The Equinox in Manchester, Vermont: save 5% and receive three $50 surprises, Dec. 1, 2026–Jan. 3, 2027.
- [Bed & Breakfast](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/bed-breakfast/): Bed & Breakfast package including a breakfast for two at Marsh Tavern and a dining credit per day for two adults, subject to availability.
- [History at Hildene](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/history-at-hildene/): History at Hildene offer: admission to the Hildene estate with a VIP golf cart tour or a self-guided visit, with part of proceeds donated to Friends of Hildene.
- [Nearby Neighbor Perk](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/nbnp/): Nearby Neighbor Perk for residents of six New England and New York states: 25% off weekday stays, 15% off weekend stays, 15% off spa and a $50 dining credit.
- [The Equinox Spa Getaway](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/the-equinox-spa-getaway/): Spa Getaway package including an overnight stay, one massage or facial per adult, unlimited spa access and fitness classes.
- [Dine into Spring Offer](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/dine-into-spring-offer/): Dine into Spring offer for stays through June 30, 2026: up to 15% off plus a $50 food and beverage credit at the resort's restaurants and bars.
- [Winter Dine & Dream](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/winterdineanddream-1/): Winter Dine & Dream offer for stays November 27, 2026 to March 31, 2027: a $50 dining credit, 50% off the resort fee and savings on the flexible rate.
- [Table for Two](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/tablefortwo-1/): Table for Two offer for stays through November 25, 2026: 15% off plus a $50 dining credit, with details of Dormy Grill, Marsh Tavern and Falcon Bar.
- [Green Mountain Getaway](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/greenmountaingetaway/): Escape to the Green Mountains offer: 30% off July and August 2026 stays, booked between July 6 and July 20, 2026.
- [America the Beautiful](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/america-the-beautiful/): America's 250th page describing the resort's history with four U.S. presidents, the Lincoln family's Manchester connection, and the America 250 stay offer.
- [Stay & Play](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/stay-play/): Stay & Play golf package for stays May 7 to October 31, 2026: one golf round per adult per night, a round on arrival day after 2pm, and a $50 clubhouse credit.

## Stay

- [Stay](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/): Overview of the three accommodation options at the resort: the Main Inn, the Orvis Inn and vacation rentals.
- [Main Inn](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_main_inn/): The Main Inn: list of guest room and suite types, including Resort Queen, Resort King, Mountain View and accessible rooms, with filters.
- [Orvis Inn](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_orvis_inn/): The Orvis Inn: a 19th-century building next to the Main Inn with one- and two-bedroom suites, including Queen, King and Premier suites.
- [Vacation Rentals](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_vacation_rentals/): Vacation rentals: free-standing homes and townhomes including Meadow House and Dormy House, with housekeeping schedule information.
- [Amenities](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/amenities/): Resort amenities list with the $44 per night resort fee inclusions, covering activities, wellness, business services and guest conveniences.
- [FAQ](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/faq/): Reservation FAQ covering check-in and check-out times, minimum age, deposits, cancellation policies, resort fee, pet policy and rates.

## Dining

- [Dining](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/): Dining overview for the Marsh Tavern, Falcon Bar and Dormy Grill, with opening hours and reservation links.
- [Marsh Tavern](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/marsh-tavern/): Marsh Tavern page with breakfast, lunch and dinner hours, email and phone contact, and OpenTable reservations.
- [Falcon Bar](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/falcon-bar/): Falcon Bar page with hours, the cocktail, wine and beer menus, and live music on Saturday nights.
- [Dormy Grill](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/dormy-grill/): Dormy Grill page with clubhouse menu items, daily hours from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, address and phone contact.

## Explore

- [Explore](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/): List of resort activities by season, including golf, Land Rover driving, Orvis schools, Equinox Preserve trails, skiing and tennis.
- [Bromley Mountain Adventure Park](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/bromley_mountain/): Bromley Mountain Adventure Park page: a ski and snowboard area about ten minutes from the resort, with a link to the Bromley Mountain website.
- [Equinox Preserve - Hiking Trails](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/equinox_preserve/): Equinox Preserve and Pond: nearly 1,000 acres of protected land with 11 miles of hiking trails, pet and mountain-bike rules, and trail maps.
- [Hit the Slopes - Ski Concierge](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski/): Skiing page covering nearby Stratton and Bromley ski hills and the Ski Butlers rental delivery service to the hotel.
- [On-Mountain Apparel](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski-rentals/): Winter gear page on arranging ski and snowboard equipment rentals and apparel through the concierge team before or during a stay near Bromley or Stratton.
- [Land Rover Experience](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/land_rover_driving_school/): Land Rover Experience: off-road driving lessons on an 80-acre course, with a package including overnight stay and a one-hour lesson for two.
- [Orvis Experiences - Fly Fishing & Wingshooting](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/): The Orvis Experience: fly fishing and wingshooting schools in Manchester, with three lodging options and the history of the Orvis family.
- [Orvis Fly Fishing School](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/orvis_fly_fishing_school/): Orvis Fly Fishing School: beginner-friendly fly fishing classes on the Battenkill River near the resort, with class highlights and catered lunch.
- [Orvis Wingshooting School](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/orvis_wing_shooting_school/): Orvis Wingshooting School: small-group shotgun instruction based on the Churchill method, with targets, ammunition and lunch included.
- [Stratton Mountain Resort](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/stratton-mountain/): Stratton Mountain Resort page: 99 trails over 670 acres, under 30 minutes from the resort, with discounted lift tickets and weekend shuttles for Equinox guests.
- [Ski Butler](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski-butlers/): Ski Butlers concierge service that arranges ski rentals delivered to the room, lift tickets and shuttles, with a link to the Ski Butlers booking portal.
- [Tennis](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/tennis/): Tennis page: outdoor courts open mid-May to mid-October, 8 am to 7 pm, with 60-minute court reservations by phone.
- [Fall in Manchester, Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/fall-in-manchester-vermont/): Fall in Manchester page listing autumn activities including foliage hikes, fly fishing, scenic golf, Land Rover driving, mountain biking and apple picking.

## The Resort

- [The Resort](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/): Resort overview covering its history since 1769, 199 guest rooms and suites, dining, golf, tennis, spa and outdoor activities.
- [History](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/history/): The Equinox Story: the property's history from its 1769 start as Marsh Tavern, through its Revolutionary-era role and later names and owners.
- [Travel Advisor](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/travel_advisors/): Travel advisor page with the nightly advisor rate, the promo code for online booking, commission details and GDS booking codes.
- [Resort Overview](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/resort-overview/): Overview of The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa in Manchester, Vermont: 199 guest rooms and suites, three dining options, a spa, and an 18-hole golf course.
- [Haunted Tales](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/haunted-tales/): Haunted Tales page with local ghost stories about The Equinox, including The Lady on the Staircase, a woman said to wander the grand staircase.

## Statements & Policies

- [Statements & Policies](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/): Index of the resort's statements and policies, including accessibility, privacy and cancellation policies.
- [Accessibility](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/accessibility/): Accessibility statement listing ADA room features, accessible parking, elevators, front desk, Falcon Bar and spa access, and the website accessibility standard.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/privacy-policy/): Website privacy policy describing the collection, use and disclosure of personal data, cookies, and users' privacy rights.
- [Cancellation](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/cancellation/): Resort and Orvis Inn cancellation policy with deposit, 48-hour charge rules and vacation home cancellation terms.
- [Sensible Weather](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/sensible-weather/): Sensible Weather policy: optional coverage added at checkout that automatically reimburses guests for qualifying rain between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on travel dates.

## Optional

- [Sample Page](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/sample-page/): Template placeholder page with the site navigation and cookie notice; it contains no resort information.
- [Choosing the Right Venue](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/choosing-the-right-venue/): Blog article from September 12, 2023 on factors to weigh when choosing a New England venue for a corporate retreat, such as location.
- [Adventure Awaits with Team Building and Off-Road Thrills in Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/off-road-thrills-in-vermont/): Blog article from February 26, 2024 on the Land Rover Experience as a team-building activity for groups.
- [The Wildest Team-Building Ideas Sure to Ruffle Attendees' Feathers](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/new-england-team-building/): Blog article from October 13, 2023 describing team-building activities at the resort, starting with axe throwing and its availability.
- [The Less Stress, No Mess Way to Plan Your Next Group Event](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/corporate-event-planning-tips/): Blog article from November 9, 2023 with planning tips for corporate and small group events, starting with setting clear objectives.
- [Behind the Scenes of Equinox Resort’s Magical Holiday Decor with Gretchen and Team](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/gretchens-trees-equinox-resort/): Blog article from December 21, 2023 with a video on the resort's holiday decorations and the team that creates them.
- [Vermont Uncovered: 8 Exhilarating Winter Escapes for Teams and Travelers](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/vermont-uncovered-exhilarating-winter-escapes/): Blog article from January 31, 2024 on eight winter group activities in Vermont, including skiing outings to Stratton and Bromley.
- [Small Meeting, Big Impact: How to Drive Success in Your Organization](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/small-meeting-big-impact-how-to-drive-success-in-your-organization/): Blog article from March 20, 2024 by the catering and conference services assistant director on the benefits of smaller team meetings.
- [Beat the Heat: Mastering the Art of Summer Event Planning](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/beat-the-heat-mastering-the-art-of-summer-event-planning/): Blog article from April 19, 2024 with summer event planning advice from Equinox Resort's Rob Booth on venues and peak-season availability.
- [Booking a Corporate Meeting? Here’s What to Know and What to Ask](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/booking-a-corporate-meeting-heres-what-to-know-and-what-to-ask/): Blog article from May 14, 2024 with questions to ask and tips for booking a corporate meeting, from the executive meeting manager.
- [5 Powerful Strategies to Maximize Your Meeting Engagement](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/5-powerful-strategies-to-maximize-your-meeting-engagement/): Blog article from June 24, 2024 with strategies to keep meeting attendees engaged, from the resort's sales manager.
- [Unwrap the Magic: 4 Tips to Make Your Holiday Party Shine](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/unwrap-the-magic-4-tips-to-make-your-holiday-party-shine/): Blog article from July 29, 2024 with four holiday party planning tips from the resort's sales manager, Toni Carle.
- [Capturing the Colors of Autumn with Group Activities Amidst Stunning Fall Foliage](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/capturing-the-colors-of-autumn-with-group-activities-amidst-stunning-fall-foliage/): Blog article from August 21, 2024 with tips for planning group retreats during fall foliage, from the conference event manager.
- [Leaf-Peeping and Land Rovers: A GM’s Guide to Group Events at Equinox](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/leaf-peeping-and-land-rovers-a-gms-guide-to-group-events-at-equinox/): Blog article from September 19, 2024 by the general manager on group events, including Land Rover adventures and fall group options.
- [5 Common Wedding Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/wedding-planning-tips-from-equinox-resort/): Blog article from November 1, 2024 on five common wedding planning mistakes and how to avoid them, from the catering sales manager.
- [Tailored for the Slopes: The Ultimate Ski Experience for Corporate Groups](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/tailored-for-the-slopes-the-ultimate-ski-experience-for-corporate-groups/): Blog article from December 2, 2024 on ski trips for corporate groups using Ski Butlers rental delivery, from its regional manager.
- [Pierogies, Pasta, and Tree Trimming: See How Our Team Celebrates the Season](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/how-our-team-celebrates-the-season/): Blog article from December 17, 2024 on holiday traditions of resort team members, including cooking and tree decorating, with a video.
- [Say 'I Do' to Stress-Free Planning: Your First 3 Steps to Wedding Magic](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/say-i-do-to-stress-free-planning-your-first-3-steps-to-wedding-magic/): Blog article from January 22, 2025 with three first steps for newly engaged couples planning a wedding, from the catering sales manager.
- [3 Buzz-Worthy Team Building Ideas to Re-Energize Your Group This Spring](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/3-buzz-worthy-team-building-ideas-to-re-energize-your-group-this-spring/): Blog article from February 19, 2025 with spring team-building ideas, written with the team-building partner United EVENTures.
- [How Flexibility Can Save Your Meeting Budget (And Get You VIP Perks)](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/how-flexibility-can-save-your-meeting-budget-and-get-you-vip-perks/): A March 18, 2025 blog post on meeting planning covering the steps of purpose, preparation and participation, and how flexibility can affect meeting budgets.
- [People, Passion, and Paws: Meet The Equinox Team for Meetings & Events](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/people-passion-and-paws-meet-the-equinox-team/): An April 28, 2025 blog post introducing members of the resort's meetings and events team, including catering sales manager Ella Salcido.
- [From Burnout to Bliss: Why Your Team Retreat Needs a Spa Day](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/from-burnout-to-bliss-why-your-team-retreat-needs-a-spa-day/): A May 27, 2025 blog post by spa manager Lara Cevoli on why team retreats should include a spa day to reduce fatigue from packed schedules.
- [Think Outside the Office: How Fresh Air Turbo-Charges Team Productivity](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/think-outside-the-office-how-fresh-air-builds-fierce-teams/): A July 24, 2025 blog post by Diane Lovell on why teams benefit from working and meeting outdoors, with outdoor meeting ideas.
- [From Airport to Agenda: How Equinox Ensures Your Team Arrives Ready](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/from-airport-to-agenda-how-equinox-ensures-your-team-arrives-ready/): A September 11, 2025 blog post announcing a new transportation option for groups travelling from airports to the resort, to reduce travel stress.
- [Nourish to Flourish: How Equinox Resort Curates Culinary Experiences That Fuel Connection](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/how-equinox-resort-curates-culinary-experiences-that-fuel-connection/): An October 22, 2025 blog post by Director of Food & Beverage John Barth on how the resort tailors meals and food activities for group guests.
- [When Your Wedding Becomes a Weekend Getaway in Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/when-your-wedding-becomes-a-weekend-getaway-in-vermont/): A January 5, 2026 blog post on planning multi-day wedding weekends at the resort rather than single-evening weddings.
- [Off-Season Weddings Are Having a Moment (Here’s Why)](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/off-season-weddings-are-having-a-moment-heres-why/): A February 23, 2026 blog post by event expert Beth Crawford on why off-season wedding dates are becoming popular at the resort.
- [Why Great Meetings Need More Movement and Less Sitting](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/why-great-meetings-need-more-movement-and-less-sitting/): An April 22, 2026 blog post by Jill Vallo on why meetings need movement and changes of setting rather than long sessions in one conference room.
- [Out of the Conference Room and Into Nature](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/out-of-the-conference-room-and-into-nature/): A June 1, 2026 blog post by Diane Lovell on holding summer meetings outdoors at the resort, with activities such as axe throwing and team building.
- [Why the Best Corporate Retreats Begin Before Check-In](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/why-the-best-corporate-retreats-begin-before-check-in/): An August 18, 2026 blog post on how the trip to Manchester can help corporate retreat attendees disconnect from work before the meetings begin.
- [Planning a Meeting at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa: 7 Facts to Know Before You Book](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/planning-a-meeting-at-the-equinox-golf-resort-spa-7-facts-to-know-before-you-book/): A September 28, 2026 blog post with seven facts for planners booking a meeting at the resort, covering timing, transportation, meeting space and lodging.
- [Vermont in October: Fall Foliage, Weather & Things to Do](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/vermont-in-the-fall/): An October 2, 2026 guide to Vermont in October covering foliage, weather, events at the resort and in Manchester, seasonal dining and FAQs.
- [How to Spend a Weekend Getaway in Manchester, Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/how-to-spend-a-weekend-getaway-in-manchester-vermont/): An October 2, 2026 guide to a weekend in Manchester, Vermont, covering the town's history, resort dining and spa, and outdoor and shopping options.
- [8 Perfect Destinations for a Long Weekend in Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/8-perfect-destinations-for-a-long-weekend-in-vermont/): A March 15, 2026 press article listing eight destinations for a long weekend in Vermont, including Manchester and its historic village.
- [Why travelers still flock to Vermont’s oldest hotel after 250 years](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/why-travelers-still-flock-to-vermonts-oldest-hotel-after-250-years/): A March 21, 2026 press article on why travelers still visit Vermont's oldest hotel after 250 years.