We are in the midst of the wedding season and the Inn is buzzing with activity. So, I thought I’d share a simple quote that touches at the heart of what a wedding is REALLY about. I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance, A church filled with family and friends. I asked him what kind of a…
We’ve had an unusually humid summer but the good news is between the pool and the lake, we keep cool. Even BETTER news is Chef Kevin created a delicious minted watermelon soup. It pairs perfectly with a light salad and freshly baked bread. If you’d like to prepare a cold summer soup, consider making Chef Kevin’s Cucumber…
The sun is shining (once again) and since Neal is busy concocting a recipe for our upcoming newsletter, I thought I’d share one that was in our newsletter last year. It’s a wonderful festive recipe to help you celebrate a summer occasion and pays homage to my birthplace; Zimbabwe was formerly Rhodesia. Zimbabwe Cocktail Orange Juice – 1/4…
May was a month of extremes here in Vermont. Here’s a photo to illustrate the point. But the good news is that everything is blooming and the property is already in the midst of the wedding season. Neal is eagerly mixing up new cocktails so why don’t you stop by for a drink on the porch? …
I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance, A church filled with family and friends. I asked him what kind of a wedding he wished for, He said one that would make me his wife. ~Author Unknown All the best, Laurence
We received this lovely e-mail earlier today and I thought I’d share it with you. First, a bit of background. This couple had booked their wedding at another Inn. The Inn they selected while beautiful, did not have our extensive experience nor a dedicated staff. As their wedding day approached, the bride and groom became…
Looking for a gift that’s sure to please EVERYONE on your list? Consider gift certificates from Echo Lake Inn. Just give us a call and we’ll take care of the rest – including addressing the enclosure card and mailing them. Easy!
We’re busy preparing the Inn for our our holiday guests. We have some lovely December specials, including an amazing $23.00 three-course meal on Friday evenings celebrating Chef Kevin’s 23rd year at the Inn! Check out our specials page HERE. Until then, Laurence
Although we host several weddings a year, we rarely work with couples relative to their wedding resistry. But here’s a tip: consider registering at independent retailers for your wedding registry. Many small businesses offer this service and it’s a lovely way to support your local community and get unique items for your home. As a…
Last week, at check out, one of our guests told me about the last time he and his wife had stayed at the inn. This is amazing: Zafir’s Ghost Sighting Winter 1991 3rd floor. Room 33 next to room 31. Chris woke up around 1:00 AM. The room was dark except for the soft light…