View from Living room, kitchen, bedrooms, garden and deck to sunrise on Mt
Location: Brownsville, Ascutney, Vermont, USA (Downhill Skiing, Horse Country, Nr. Woodstock 20 mins)
Accommodations: House, 4 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2.5 Baths (Sleeps 7-9)
Located in the heart of Vermont, nestled at the end of a dirt road is our Mountain View House. An awesome, newly renovated, ski house in winter and a delightful retreat in Spring, Summer or Fall. Experience the wonders and colors of Vermont in any season. Brand new full kitchen with dining area, brand new en suite master bath (2009), additional full bath and 1/2 bath (new), 4 bedrooms, oversized living room with lovely wood burning fireplace & stunning views from oversized wrap around deck to Mt Ascutney.
Spectacular views to Ascutney Mountain as you sit in the living room or eat in the kitchen eating area leading to large glass doors that open onto the wrap around deck. Similar views from the oversized windows in several of the bedrooms offer all day mountain sceenery. Located just four minutes from the ski slopes and hiking trails of Ascutney. In addition you are right inside horse country just 15 minutes from 'the prettiest small town in America', Woodstock filled with wonderful shops, art galleries, museums and gourmet restaurants. The Green Mountain Horse Association is just ten minutes away with over 65 equestrian competitive and educational equine activities each year.
Immediate amenities include a private, natural swim hole at the end of the driveway - perfect for summer swimming complete with pontoon and small sandy beach. This doubles as a large ice rink in the winter time. Right out front you have a small four-hole golf course to keep amused putting the evening away, doubling for a sledding hill in winter time. For more challenging golf The Woodstock Country Club offers a premier golfing experience with 18 holes of scenic, par 70 championship golf. Go fishing on Knapp pond, Canoe or Kayak on Silver Lake, learn to fly fish at The Vermont School of Fly Fishing, visit, tour and learn from several local Maple Syrup farms and shop at local farmers markets for the freshest, healthiest organic produce.
Enjoy extreme Ascutney Mountain skiing (one of Vermont's most popular family ski mountains offering both challenging terraine and award winning ski school for beginners. Also complete with spa, fitness gym and olympic size indoor pool, outdoor pool, & summer tennis camps.
The house is just 20 minutes from the slopes of Okeemo and 25 mins from Killington & Pico with their always outstanding ski conditions. Their amusements in the summer including an alpine slide and water/tubing parks. Within walking distance from the cottage is the AlpacArt Studio Alpaca farm where you can meet these wonderful creatures. A shirt drive to the famous Montshire Children's Museum.
So we invite you to tame the mountain together or simply sit back and enjoy the rest and lazy relaxation of a Vermont summer. Glory in the majesty of the fall colors while relaxing on your deck - the views will mesmerize you and there is plenty to do all year round, for many more photos you can email me for our web page address.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed (5)
- Child Bed: have toddler "elmo" bed
- Convertible Bed: queen sofa bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (2) : satellite is available upon request in advance. Additional set up cost however.
- TV (No Cable/Satellite) (4)
- DVD (4)
- Video Library: have many dvd's
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Shared Pool: Belong to Happy Canyon Association giving rights to private large freshwater swim hole, pontoon & beach / swing set. Also to club's four hole golf course. Can join Ascutney Resort fitness center to use their indoor & outside pool.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details: Our house has views over two fresh water flowing large ponds to Mountain. At end of driveway is large swim hole.
- Mountain View: Stunning unobstructed views of Ascutney Mt.
- Golf Course Front: You can walk across the garden to the four hole association golf course. You can see this from the house.
- Communications
- Telephone (2)
- Other Amenities
- Bedroom 1, Queen Bed brand new en-suite bathroom, Bedroom 2, Two Twin beds, Bedroom 3 Three Twin Beds, large Living area, additional 4th bedroom or den/play room with Sofa Bed / crib, additional full bath and 1/2 bath, Wrap-around Deck, wood burning fireplace, Natural Swim Hole, Small Beach, Pontoon, 4-Hole Golf Course, Award-Winning Gourmet Restaurants, Spectacular Leaf Peeping.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Possibly would allow dog with restricted access to living room only. Not bedrooms.
- Kid Friendly: Bedrooms are child friendly. Toddler bed could be provided (no charge). Quiet & secluded, dead end road. No cars. Kids would need supervision near water.
- Smoking Not Allowed: Absolutely no smoking inside or on wooden deck outside.
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
- Other Activities
- Spa, Alpine Slide, Tubing Parks, Water Parks, Shops, Art Galleries, Canoe, Kayak, Maple Syrup Farms, Alpaca Farm, Farmers Markets, Fly Fishing, Lake fishing, Ice skating, Montshire Children's Museum etc.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Winter Ski : Ski season rental '08/09 $10,000 Dec 1-March 31st
Summer/Fall: Jun 01-Oct ..... $1500/month; plus utilities
May & November $1100/month (nov); plus utilities
Rental dates and duration flexible. Min Monthly only.
April break '09(ski week)available $1000/week
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- View from Living room, kitchen, bedrooms, garden and deck to sunrise on Mt - Ascutney, Vermont Vacation Rental
- peaceful garden to relax and enjoy the Fall / Summer - Ascutney, Vermont Vacation Rental
- living room, spills thru french doors to wrap around deck and mt views... - Ascutney, Vermont Vacation Rental
- Classic Vermont Red Barn House, newly painted, new roof 2008, all day sunfilled
- master bed with brand new 2009 ensuite bathroom
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #85693
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