Enjoy the privacy of a house & perks of a resort. You'll love this big home at the award-winning Wilburton Inn! Ideal for family reunions, ski groups, corporate off sites & holidays. New wood floors!
Create memories of a lifetime as you partake in resort amenities: discount lift tickets at Bromley Mt, Indoor/outdoor pool • tennis • hiking in 10 acres of woods • on site sledding & Cross Country Skiing • S'mores campfires.
We're so dog friendly, we're on Animal Planet
Strawberry Hill Villa is a spacious, sunny, 6.5 bedroom, 6.5 bathroom home with plenty of room for everyone you love. There are 2 large bedrooms on each of the 3 floors, plus a big eat in kitchen, a living room with leather couches, games, and smart TV, patio, decks, and a suite with a pull out sofa.
Bask in magnificent views and enjoy the beautiful setting - just 1 mile to shopping, dining & golf in Manchester.
PERFECT FOR WINTER FUN!
Sled and xcountry ski on site.
Save $15 on lift tickets at Bromley (8 miles away,)
Enjoy a free hour long swim in our clubhouse indoor heated pool (Additional time available for $150/hr.)
Stratton Mt. is 18 miles away & offers a gondola, mt top bar, snow mobilng, and tubing.
Message me and I'll be happy to tell you more!
SUMMER RESORT AMENITIES
You will feel like you're at a high end summer camp! Laugh and bond with your group as you play tennis, volleyball, tetherball, outdoor ping pong, basketball hoop, croquet, giant chess, giant Connect Four, corn hole and lawn games galore! There is window AC in every room and a lovely breeze as we are in the mountains.
Enjoy an authentic Vermont experience every other SU host music festivals nearby at our organic family farm every other Sunday night
POOLS
The outdoor pool is free and shared by all vacation homes and Wilburton resort guests. It is open from dusk to dawn from Memorial Day to mid September.
The indoor heated pool, located in the resort clubhouse, is open year round. From November - April, vacation house groups get a free 1 hour private pool party swim. Additional time in the indoor pool is available for an additional $150/hour or $250/2 hours.
From May - October, the indoor pool is available for an hourly fee of $150/hr.
BRING FIDO!
We are so dog friendly, our Canine Concierge was featured on Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl!
All dogs welcome. $125/per dog.
ROOM DESCRIPTIONS AND HOUSE LAYOUT
There are 2 bedrooms on each of the 3 floors plus a ground floor eat-in kitchen for 20 and a living room owith leather couches, smart TV. This 3-story villa is built into a hill, so there are 2 levels of ground floor rooms.
KITCHEN LEVEL:
Room 1: TWO QUEENS .
Room 2: TWO QUEENS
LIVING ROOM LEVEL:
Room 3: KING
ROOM 4: TWO QUEENS
UPSTAIRS:
ROOM 5 SUITE: KING MASTER BEDROOM & SLEEPER SOFA IN SEPARATE ROOM
ROOM 6: KING
ENTERTAINING SPACES:
Living room with big new smart TV and 3 leather couches
Eat-in-kitchen with all new appliances
It is an excellent home for the holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukah, New Years, MLK, Presidents Weekend, Passover, Easter) and Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show, and family reunions.
LOCATION
4 hours from New York City & Montreal, 3.5 hours from Boston, 90 minutes from Albany airport and 1 mile away from the shops and restaurants of Manchester Center, the winding maple lined drive to Strawberry Hill Villa and The Wilburton resort transports you to a relaxing world away.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL SWIMMING
Nearby swimming options include Lake Shaftsbury and Emerald Lake, both 15 minutes away. The Battenkill River is a wonderful place for tubing and canoeing. The Dorset marble quarry is an amazing swimming hole 10 minutes away.
HOUSE AMENITIES
Free WiFi
Plenty of on site parking
Window A/C in summer,
Satellite TV in the living room and all bedrooms
Washer/Dryer,
Iron & Ironing board
vacuum,
Pots/pans/plates,
Keurig, Drip cup coffee maker,
soap, shampoo, conditioner
Pack and Plays and cots available on request
Propane BBQ Grill
Outdoor dining
Fire Pit
Gorgeous views
Step outside your door for miles of scenic bike rides, walks, and runs on serene River Road.
LOCAL THINGS TO DO:
-Zip line and Alpine Slide at Bromley Mt Fun Zone in Summer & Fall
-Golf 1 mile away at the Equinox Golf course
-Fly Fish at Orvis - the international fly fishing headquarters is right here in Manchester!
-Hike Equinox Pond or summit Equinox Mt. Hike the appalachian trail! Lye Brook Falls and many other great hikes - in addition to our on site hiking trails at The Wilburton.
-Horse back rides 20 minutes away
-Manchester Designer Outlets offers world class shopping at bargain prices for Eileen Fisher, J Crew, Ralph Lauren, Armani and more.
-The Northshire Bookstore is heralded as one of the best independent bookstores in USA.
-Bike or run ride past cows, and streams, and red covered bridges.
-Farmers Markets every Sunday in Dorset and in Summer and Fall in Manchester.
-Summer theatre in Weston and Dorset and Bennington
-Free Wednesday Night concerts on the town green in Summer.
-Glass Blowing
- Ice Skating
-Galleries
-Great restaurants
- Charming country stores
- Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show in July & August
-Earth Sky Time Farm concerts on Sunday's in Summer & Fall
THE WILBURTON RESORT
The Wilburton mansion was built in 1902 as the largest and grandest estate in Manchester. Now it is available as a luxurious private vacation home mansion.
The Wilburton resort features 5 private vacation homes, 4 recently redecorated hotel rooms, and the majestic 15-bedroom Wilburton mansion.
The grounds are so vast, that every group feels a sense of space and privacy to enjoy their ultimate Vermont vacation.
We own 10 homes of all different sizes in Manchester and are happy to recommend the right one for your group. You can see all our properties if you look up The Wilburton Inn.
STAY LONGER AND SAVE
Join for multiple weeks and save!
Our family has lived in Manchester since 1972 and owned The Wilburton for over 34 years. We look forward to being your country house getaway and sharing the beauty of Vermont with you and family.
Happy travels!
Melissa, family innkeeper and Jetson, the Canine Concierge
The outdoor pool, tennis court and grounds are for the use of all the guests at The Wilburton resort. The outdoor pool is open Memorial Day through Mid Septemer.
Private indoor heated pool is located in the nearby resort clubhouse. From Nov - April, get a free 1 hour private pool party! Additional swim time is available for $250/hr.
Please bring your own pool towels and rackets.
Beautiful sculpture garden on the property.
We can arrange in room massages and drop off family style catering.
The Museum of the Creative Process has beautiful sculptures throughout the resort My brother is an organic baker and farmer who offers drop off organic catering from Earth Sky Time Farm.