Location: South Strafford, Vermont, USA (Located in South Strafford, Vermont) View Map
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 5-7)
Keywords: House
This beautiful, secluded home is ready for your retreat or family vacation. With room for 7 people to sleep, the house has a new kitchen with dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, brand new range and is fully equipped with dishes, pots and utensils. The attached greenhouse has a hot tub, and the family room has a sauna. Washer and dryer make laundry easy and eco-detergent is provided.
There are cloth grocery bags and market baskets in the entry, as well as hunter-orange outerwear for walking during hunting season. Wonderful farmer's markets and farm stands are nearby and open all summer. The country store in the village of South Strafford is only 5 miles away and has most things you might need including fresh bottled milk from the local Strafford Organic Creamery, and local eggs.
Secluded, Green Delight: Perfect for a retreat, family vacation or getaway, this secluded, comfortable house is surrounded by old apple trees on 30 acres of woods and fields, one mile down a well maintained dirt road. Its southern exposure makes it light and warm, and the efficient construction makes it easy to heat in the cooler months. There is an attached green house with a hot tub usable all year. In the basement family room there is an easy to operate far-infrared sauna.
Natural materials are used throughout - natural linoleum floors in the kitchen, oak on the rest of the downstairs floors, natural cork in the basement family room, and pine throughout the upstairs. Both bathrooms have ceramic tiled floors and the showers are both lined with tiles. Eco-paints have been used throughout the house. Eco-laundry and dishwasher detergents are provided.
The location: Located in South Strafford, considered one of the prettiest villages in Vermont, you have access to the town's two tennis courts, country store with post office and bank (no ATM), soccer field, basketball court, and town pond - with numerous other swimming spots nearby including the Union Village Park. The house is 20 minutes from Hanover, NH where there is shopping, dining and Dartmouth College. 30 minutes away is the Vermont Law School in the small town of South Royalton, VT.
Excellent farmer's markets and stands are nearby for summer visitors. The Manchester, NH and Burlington, VT airports are both about a 90 minute drive, and the house is the same distance from I-91 and I-89. Picturesque Woodstock, VT is about a 40 minute scenic drive away. There are numerous skiing options, some close (Suicide Six, Dartmouth Skiway), some more of a drive (Killington, Stowe).
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Private Hot Tub
- Sauna
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- CD Player
- Music Library
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Outdoor Features
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Hiking
- Restaurants
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Spring, Summer, Fall:
Apr 15, 2010-Oct 15, 2010 .. $1200/week .. $4500/month .. $170/night (extra night)
OTHER fees: 9% Vt Room Tax + $150/cleaning fee
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Map & Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 1994
The Unique Benefits at this House
This property is peaceful and secluded with birds singing year round and is away from busy roads. It is very ideal for people looking for a country get-away and for people with kids who don't want to have to worry about being near a road.
Coburn's General Store is the country store in the village of So. Strafford, open Monday to Saturday from 7:30-6:30 and on Sundays from 9:00 to 1:00. Here you can find organic milk ...
Restaurant serving delicious meals for lunch and dinner using local ingredients when available with a gourmet food store in the front.
Dartmouth College complete with music, theater and museum venues, as well as shopping and dining in the town of Hanover, NH
Located at 247 Stage Road, just 3 miles north of Woodstock Village, Suicide Six is a good family ski slope with multiple runs and ski lessons available.
Their motto is "If we don't have it, you don't need it" and that is true most of the time. Open 7 days a week from 7 am to 9 pm Thanksgiving and Christmas from 7 am to 12 pm Dan & Whit's 319 Main Stre
Owner's Map of South Strafford
A travel writer and carpenter own this property and the house is built from local oak trees, and natural materials are used throughout.
Property Photos
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- Home facing East - South Strafford, Vermont Vacation Rental Home with Mountain View
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- Kitchen - South Strafford, Vermont Vacation Rental Home with Mountain View
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- Living Room - South Strafford, Vermont Vacation Rental Home with Mountain View
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- Master Bedroom
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- Living Room from Dining Area
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- Dining Area
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- Master Bedroom sitting and dressing areas
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- Double Bedroom
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #262046
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