Surrounded by nature, Island Pond Country Inn offers a serene retreat near Seymour Lake. Connect to in-room WiFi and take advantage of the dock for scenic views. Previous guests rave about the beautiful location.
Island Pond Historical Society Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Brighton State Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Echo Lake - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
Lake Willoughby - 38 min drive - 27.1 km
Getting around
Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State) - 43 min drive
Lyndonville, VT (LLX-Caledonia County) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Three Branches Cafe - 3 min walk
Common Sense the Yellow Deli - 3 min walk
Hobo's Restaurant
The Ponds Edge Pub & Eatery - 2 min walk
Kingdom Grille - 2 min walk
About this property
Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel)
Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) is a great choice for a stay in Brighton. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking.
At a glance
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Hotel size
22 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Tuesday - Saturday (1:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Late check-in between 8:30 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Island Pond Country Inn
Pond Formerly The Lakefront &
Frequently asked questions
Does Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel)?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel)?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel)?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Brighton State Park (2 mi) and Seymour Lake (8.1 mi), along with Echo Lake (8.7 mi) and Newark Pond (10.4 mi).
What's the area around Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) like?
Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) is a short 1-minute walk from Island Pond and 5 minutes' walk from Island Pond Public Library.
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Reviews
Island Pond Country Inn (Formerly the Lakefront Inn & Motel) Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.6
Cleanliness
7.6
Amenities
8.2
Staff & service
8.2
Eco-friendliness
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
Mar 20, 2025
great place to stay
Jorge
Jorge, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Pleasant place close to great places to enjoy nature
Martin
Martin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
Great spot on the lake!
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Beautiful location
Beautiful location and clean room. We’ll come again.
Lynn
Lynn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2024
Great view of the lake.
Philip
Philip, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2024
We had a very enjoyable weekend stay. The staff was very welcoming, the room and area were very clean and comfortable, the view was beautiful!
Kimberly
Kimberly, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 6, 2024
Friendly and helpful front desk staff! Location is amazing! Just next to the lake with great view!
I
I, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
Very nice and quiet place
Adrian
Adrian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2024
We had a great time for our night. Beautiful area
Jaimi
Jaimi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 7, 2023
Great location.
william
william, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2025
Very good stopping point. Simple, but comfortable.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 15, 2022
Had a great time property is beautiful
Joe
Joe, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2022
Spacious and clean room, scenic location, walkable to the few restaurants in town.
Vivian
Vivian, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 1, 2025
Bed super uncomfortable and only had a bedspread for blanket. Floors slippery and shower ver slow drain so stood in 2” of water by end of shower.
Alan
Alan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2022
Beautiful lake
William
William, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 14, 2024
Property was very convenient and the location was outstanding. Needed changes would be to change their name on their sign.
Jack
Jack, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2023
Nice, comfortable, quiet. Will stay again
Dawn
Dawn, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 4, 2024
Right on a beautiful lake. Rooms very clean. People very nice. Town closes down by 8, except for 1 bar/restaurant.
John
John, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 10, 2022
Nice hotel
Great location. Very walkable to some nice places to eat. Hotel rooms were basic, but comfortable and clean. Service was great.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 22, 2022
Great location for scenic views. Staff was very friendly but rooms are a little dated
Guy
Guy, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 24, 2024
Exactly the calm and nature I needed. Thanx!
Vincent
Vincent, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 18, 2024
Nice spot. Close to grocery store and convenience stores. Little diner across the street
Dave
Dave, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2024
Good parking, next to the lake. Nice and clean
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 19, 2022
The hotel was convenient and clean. Unfortunately the beds were very uncomfortable.
Patricia
Patricia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2022
The view of the lake was beautiful! The room was very clean.