# The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa > A historic four-season luxury resort in Manchester, Vermont, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, full-service spa, and unique outdoor experiences including the Land Rover Driving School and Orvis fly fishing. Originally established in 1769 as Marsh Tavern, The Equinox is one of New England's most iconic destinations. Nestled in the heart of the Green Mountains, the resort offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a premier choice for vacations, weddings, and corporate retreats. ## Resort Overview - [The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.equinoxresort.com/): Official homepage of the resort. - [Resort Overview](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/resort-overview/): General information and high-level details about the property. - [History](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/history/): The heritage of Vermont's oldest hotel since 1769. - [Events Calendar](https://www.equinoxresort.com/events-calendar/): Upcoming happenings and seasonal activities. - [Contact Us](https://www.equinoxresort.com/contact-us/): Information for reaching the resort staff. - [E-Gifts](https://www.equinoxresort.com/e-gifts/): Purchase gift cards for stays and experiences. - [Travel Advisors](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/travel_advisors/): Resources for travel professionals. - [Haunted Tales](https://www.equinoxresort.com/vt_resort/haunted-tales/): Local legends and history of the resort's past. ## Accommodations - [Luxury VT Accommodations](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/): Overview of lodging options in Manchester, VT. - [Equinox Main Inn](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_main_inn/): Historic guest rooms and suites in the central building. - [Equinox Orvis Inn](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_orvis_inn/): Elegant suites offering a more private experience. - [Equinox Vacation Rentals](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/equinox_vacation_rentals/): Multi-bedroom rentals for groups and families. - [Amenities](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/amenities/): Services and facilities available to guests. - [FAQ](https://www.equinoxresort.com/luxury_vt_accommodations/faq/): Frequently asked questions about staying at the resort. ## Dining - [Manchester Village Dining](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/): Overview of on-site culinary options. - [Chop House](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/chop_house/): Fine dining featuring prime steaks and seafood. - [Marsh Tavern](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/marsh-tavern/): Historic tavern serving regional comfort food. - [Dormy Grill](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/dormy-grill/): Casual outdoor dining overlooking the golf course. - [Falcon Bar](https://www.equinoxresort.com/manchester_village_dining/falcon-bar/): Cozy bar for cocktails and small plates. - [Easter 2025 Menu](https://www.equinoxresort.com/easter-2025-menu/): Special holiday dining information. - [Bhakta Spirits Tasting](https://www.equinoxresort.com/bhakta-spirits-tasting/): Exclusive spirit tasting events. - [Summer Table](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/summertable/): Seasonal outdoor dining experiences. ## Things to Do - [Things To Do in Vermont](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/): Guide to activities in the Manchester area. - [Land Rover Driving School](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/land_rover_driving_school/): Off-road driving lessons and experiences. - [Equinox Preserve](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/equinox_preserve/): 914 acres of protected land for hiking and nature. - [Orvis Experience](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/): Partnership offerings for outdoor enthusiasts. - [Orvis Fly Fishing School](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/orvis_fly_fishing_school/): Expert-led fishing instruction. - [Orvis Wing Shooting School](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/orvis_experience/orvis_wing_shooting_school/): Professional shooting clinics. - [Golf at The Equinox](https://www.equinoxresort.com/members_only_equinox_golf/): Access to the championship 18-hole course. - [Skiing](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski/): Information on nearby winter sports. - [Bromley Mountain](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/bromley_mountain/): Details on local skiing and family fun. - [Stratton Mountain](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/stratton-mountain/): Nearby mountain resort activities. - [Tennis](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/tennis/): Court access and facilities. - [Wellness and Spa](https://www.equinoxresort.com/global-wellness-weekend/): Information on wellness weekends and spa services. - [Pet Friendly](https://www.equinoxresort.com/pet-friendly/): Policies and amenities for guests traveling with pets. - [Ski Butlers](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski-butlers/): In-room ski equipment delivery service. - [Ski Rentals](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/ski-rentals/): Equipment rental information. - [Horse Show](https://www.equinoxresort.com/horse-show/): Information on local equestrian events. - [Fall in Manchester](https://www.equinoxresort.com/things_to_do_vt/fall-in-manchester-vermont/): Leaf-peeping and autumn activities. ## Special Offers - [Offers](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/): Current resort packages and promotions. - [Powder & Ski Package](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/powder-ski/): Special deals for winter sports enthusiasts. - [Romance Package](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/romance/): Getaways designed for couples. - [Bed & Breakfast](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/bed-breakfast/): Daily breakfast included with your stay. - [Stay More Save More](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/stay-more-save-more/): Discounts for longer stays. - [Spa Getaway](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/the-equinox-spa-getaway/): Packages including relaxation treatments. - [History at Hildene](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/history-at-hildene/): Package including tours of the Lincoln family home. - [3rd Night Free](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/3rd-night-free/): Promotion for extended visits. - [Spring Into Savings](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/spring-into-savings/): Seasonal spring discounts. - [Summer Table Offer](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/summertable/): Dining-focused summer deals. - [Kids Eat Free](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/kids-eat-free-this-summer/): Family-friendly summer promotion. - [The Founding Escape](https://www.equinoxresort.com/offers/the-founding-escape/): Special historic-themed stay. ## Blog & Insights - [Resort Blog](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/): Articles on travel, events, and resort life. - [Wedding Planning Tips](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/wedding-planning-tips-from-equinox-resort/): Advice for Vermont destination weddings. - [Corporate Meeting Tips](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/corporate-event-planning-tips/): Strategies for successful business events. - [Team Building Ideas](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/new-england-team-building/): Activities to energize corporate groups. - [Winter Escapes](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/vermont-uncovered-exhilarating-winter-escapes/): Guide to seasonal winter activities. - [Autumn Colors](https://www.equinoxresort.com/blog/capturing-the-colors-of-autumn-with-group-activities-amidst-stunning-fall-foliage/): Group activities during fall foliage. ## Press & Media - [Press Room](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/): News, accolades, and media coverage. - [Press Coverage (Long Weekend)](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/8-perfect-destinations-for-a-long-weekend-in-vermont/): Feature on long weekends in Vermont. - [Press Coverage (Heritage)](https://www.equinoxresort.com/press/why-travelers-still-flock-to-vermonts-oldest-hotel-after-250-years/): Spotlight on the resort's 250-year history. ## Policies - [Statements & Policies](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/): Comprehensive resort guidelines. - [Accessibility](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/accessibility/): Commitment to accessible travel. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/privacy-policy/): Information on data handling and user privacy. - [Cancellation Policy](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/cancellation/): Details on booking changes and cancellations. - [Sensible Weather](https://www.equinoxresort.com/statements-policies/sensible-weather/): Weather-related booking guarantees.