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Reluctant Panther
Manchester, Vermont, United States · Independent · Accessible Luxury
The Reluctant Panther occupies buildings from around 1850 in Manchester Village Historic District, converted to a country inn in 1962 by Wood and Joan Cornell, who had moved from New York. The Main House burned and was rebuilt in 2005 after an earlier 1992 restoration. It remains a marble-sidewalk village inn in the heart of Manchester.
- Opened 1962
- Neighborhood: Manchester Village Historic District
About Reluctant Panther
- The inn's buildings date to around 1850 in the Manchester Village Historic District of Vermont.
- Wood and Joan Cornell converted it into a country inn in 1962 after relocating from New York.
- The historic Main House was destroyed by fire and reconstructed in 2005, following an earlier restoration in 1992.
History
The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant sits in the Manchester Village Historic District of Manchester, Vermont, in buildings dating to around 1850. It was converted into a country inn in 1962 by Wood and Joan Cornell, who relocated from New York.
The historic Main House was destroyed by fire and reconstructed in 2005, following an earlier restoration in 1992. The inn remains a fixture of Manchester's marble-sidewalk village district.
The setting
5-minute walk to Golf Club at Equinox. 9 miles from Bromley Mountain Ski Resort.
Amenities
- Pet-friendly
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