Discover Serenity at Weston Priory
Experience tranquility and spiritual reflection at Weston Priory, a peaceful monastery nestled in the picturesque hills of Vermont.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Vermont, Weston Priory offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking spiritual renewal and natural beauty. This Benedictine monastery is not only a place of worship but also a serene haven for reflection and peace, attracting visitors with its stunning architecture, beautiful grounds, and rich history.
A brief summary to Weston Priory
- 58 Priory Hill Rd, Weston, Vermont, 05161, US
- +1802-824-5409
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for daily services to experience the beautiful monastic chants.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning gardens and scenic views, but remember to be respectful of the sacred space.
- Consider participating in a retreat for a deeper immersion into the monastic lifestyle.
- Dress modestly and comfortably, especially if you plan to attend services or participate in activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Quechee Gorge area, start by heading northwest on Quechee Main Street toward Route 4. Turn right onto Route 4 East and continue for approximately 6 miles. Look for the signs indicating Weston. Turn left onto Weston Village Road, then take another left onto Priory Hill Road. Continue on Priory Hill Road for about 1 mile until you reach Weston Priory located at 58 Priory Hill Rd, Weston, VT 05161.
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Public Transportation
To reach Weston Priory via public transportation, you will need to take a bus from the Quechee area to the nearest bus station that services Weston. First, check the local bus schedules for any available routes to Ludlow or Weston. Once you arrive at the bus station, you may need to take a taxi or rideshare service to cover the remaining distance to Weston Priory at 58 Priory Hill Rd. Ensure to provide the driver with the exact address.
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