Our Policies

COVID Considerations

For one reason or another, there are people in our community who are unable to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. For their safety and to help prevent any further spread of this virus, we are still operating with caution.

• Masks are required by guests and staff in all common areas of the building.
• Staff will not enter your room during your stay. Should you need fresh towels, more soap, shampoo, etc, these are available from reception.
• We will resume our full-service breakfast from July however will continue to offer a to-go breakfast for those that prefer to eat outdoors

To Confirm Room Reservations

The Nutmeg requires a valid credit card with an expiration date after the date of your stay in order to reserve a room. We also require the cell number of the phone you will be traveling with. If you have used a landline on your booking please contact the inn at 802.380.6101 and provide a cell number.

Check-in & Check-out Policy

Check-in: 3pm

Check-out: 10am

Late check-ins are not a problem at all but please do let us know beforehand.

If you think you will be arriving after 7 pm, call the inn directly at 802.380.6101.

Cancellation policy for reservations made on or after June 1, 2021

• When given within 14 days or more notice of cancellations, no penalty will be charged.
• Cancellations within 14 days and up to 48 hours before the reservation date will be charged 50% of the reservation total.
• Cancellations within 48 hours of the reservation date will be charged 100% of the reservation total.
• The Nutmeg Vermont reserves the right to charge a 50% deposit to hold rooms. If we choose to charge the deposit, this will be done no more than 14 days before the reservation date.
• Any and all balances must be settled at check-in.
• Shortening the length of a stay within 14 days of the reservation date will result in a 50% charge for the reduced nights.
• Additional guests in the room (up to the room maximum) will be charged $30 per guest per night. Children under the age of three stay free when sharing the bed.

Pet Policy

We have two pet-friendly rooms on the premises. Please contact the hotel directly to enquire.

• One pet per room. Cats must be crated.
• Max size 30 lbs.
• $30 per pet per night.
• Dogs may not be left unattended in the room during the day (if you’re popping out to dinner for an hour or two you may leave your dog unattended in the room). Cats, rabbits, etc that are in crates may be left unattended in the room.

COVID-19 WAIVER UPDATED JUNE 2021

Please help us keep our guests and staff COVID-19 free.

As we all know by now, the Novel Coronavirus (aka COVID-19), has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization and has changed our lives and the way society operates in ways few of us could have imagined, let alone anticipated.

As we emerge from the restrictions this pandemic has put on us, we are doing so with optimism, excitement, and CAUTION.

People reportedly can be infected and show no symptoms and may unknowingly spread the virus. With this in mind, whether vaccinated or unvaccinated, we require you to wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth at all times while in the indoor common areas at The Nutmeg.

While every precaution has been taken by the property to reduce the chance of spreading this virus, The Nutmeg Vermont, its owners, employees, and associates cannot prevent you [your family/group/child(ren)] from becoming exposed to, contracting, or spreading COVID-19 while utilizing the property's services or premises. It is not possible to prevent the presence of the disease. Therefore, if you choose to utilize The Nutmeg Vermont's services and/or enter onto The Nutmeg Vermont's premises you may be exposing yourself [your family/group/child(ren)] to COVID-19 and/or increasing your risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK: I have read and understood the above warning concerning COVID-19. By making this reservation and entering the premises I hereby choose to accept the risk of being exposed to, contracting, and/or spreading COVID-19 for myself and/or my group and/or my children.

WAIVER OF LAWSUIT/LIABILITY: I hereby forever release and waive my right to bring suit against The Nutmeg Vermont and its owners, officers, directors, managers, officials, trustees, agents, employees, or other representatives in connection with exposure, infection, and/or spread of COVID-19 related to utilizing The Nutmeg Vermont's services and premises.

I understand that this waiver means I give up my right to bring any claims including for personal injuries, death, disease or property losses, or any other loss, including but not limited to claims of negligence, and give up any claim I may have to seek damages, whether known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen.

CHOICE OF LAW: I understand and agree that the law of the State of Vermont will apply to this contract. I HAVE CAREFULLY READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ALL PROVISIONS OF THIS RELEASE, AND FREELY AND KNOWINGLY ASSUME THE RISK AND WAIVE MY RIGHTS CONCERNING LIABILITY AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

Please follow all posted instructions while visiting The Nutmeg.

By visiting The Nutmeg Vermont, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.

ALL GUESTS STAYING AT THE NUTMEG VERMONT WILL ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY RELATING TO CORONAVIRUS/Covid-19, REGARDLESS OF THE BOOKING SITE USED AND/OR METHOD OF BOOKING.