Gorgeous,fully renovated Vermont Farmhouse in beautiful setting on 5 private acres, overlooking a 7 acre lake, just a few minutes from the amazing resort communities of Dorset/ Manchester, VT. Enjoy boutique shopping, great hiking, fine dining, swimming in spring fed lakes, winter sports, spas, the Dorset Playhouse and Weston Theater, horseback riding and so much more.
This is why guests love our home:
*Two country porches for your morning coffee- one overlooking the pond
* 5 very large bedrooms: 1 King bed (Master Bedroom on first floor "Deming Pond Suite", with AC), 4 with Queen beds (all with AC, "Meadows Suite", "Equinox Suite", "Hildene Suite") and 1 smaller bedroom ("Farm", without AC) with twin beds
* 4.5 bathrooms (check out the real Vermont Marble Sinks on the second floor!)
* open-plan gourmet kitchen (with large island, fully equipped, including stainless steel appliances, gas stove, dishwasher, lots of cookware, coffee makers, great assortment of spices, spacious pantry), adjacent to dining and family rooms
* beautiful, sunny dining room with hand-carved chairs (made in the US)
* family room with open fireplace and "Smart TV"
* beautiful formal living room
* wide plank hardwood pine floors throughout house
* outdoor firepit (for your s'mores)
* 3 Kayaks (available during summer months)
* picnic table
*outdoor bbq gas grill (available during summer months- you supply propane)
*free Wifi, also with a booster
You can't beat the perfect setting of this house:
*2 minutes to the Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show (July- August)
*5 min. to dining/ outlet shopping/ Cafés/ spas/ art galleries/ golf/ farmer's market in Manchester and in Dorset
*7 min to the “#1 Top Date Night Restaurant in the US- The Silver Fork”- 2021 rating by TripAdvisor
*5 min. to Emerald Lake State Park (beach, swimming, kayak rentals)
*5 min. to blueberry and apple picking at Mad Tom Orchard and Wildwood Blueberry Farm in East Dorset
*5 minutes to hiking
*6 min. to quaint Dorset with its marble sidewalks + our farmer's market (Sundays)
*6 min to Dorset's famous swimming quarry
* 15 minutes to Merck Forest & Farmland Center, a 3200 acre forested estate with a visitor center, fantastic hiking trails, camping in charming cabins, a real working farm (with farm animals, including sheep) and an enormous maple syrup production
*10 min. from our front door until you're on the ski slopes at Bromley which is a great ski area for the entire family!
*25 min. to the Stratton mountain ski area- lots of black diamond runs!
* 40- 50 minutes to 3 other famous ski areas (Killington, Magic, Mt Snow)
*1 hour to beautiful Lake George
*1 hour to Saratoga Springs with its horse racetracks, dining, shopping and more
-1.15 hour to Woodstock, VT (rated one of Vermont's quaintest towns)
*1.15 hour to famous Quechee (Simon Pearce Glass, dining, State Park and more)
* 2 hrs to Ben and Jerry‘s in Waterbury, VT
* 2 hrs to Burlington, VT on Lake Champlain
From the kitchen a wide hallway will take you to the side of the house that faces the beautiful pond. An elegant "formal" Colonial-style living room with fireplace wainscoting and a large Master Bedroom with gorgeous en-suite bathroom (including soaking tub and super size shower), walk-in closet and beautiful views of the pond, mountains and trees await. Additionally there's a powder room and a laundry room (if you feel so inclined to do laundry). On the second floor you'll find 4 more bedrooms (3 with Queen beds, 1 with twins) and 3 more bathrooms. All of the bedrooms, EXCEPT the twin bedroom upstairs, have AC through Mitsubishi Cooling/ Heating Units.
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We can accept small, non-shedding dogs on a case-by-case basis and depending upon a couple of other factors. Thank you for your understanding!
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PLEASE NOTE: For security reasons there is a camera on the exterior of our house.
