The cozy Bow House is perched up above a lovely valley and boasts large south facing windows, a unique bowed loft and a warm, inviting space to relax. Up a charming dirt road past Brushwood & Fairlee Forests with hiking, biking and ATV trails nearby. Lake Fairlee is a scenic 10 min drive; 15 min to Lake Morey & I-91 and 30 min to Dartmouth College. Enjoy the glow of the rising sun and beautiful views above the fog, unwind in the hot tub surrounded by the magical woods and wildlife of Vermont.
THE SPACE
A unique three story bow shaped house perched at 1250 ft, overlooking a beautiful Vermont valley of hills and trees.
MAIN LEVEL
+Plush Wrap Around Couch
+South Facing Picture Windows
+Vermont Made Butcher Block Table
+Vermont Castings Propane Stove
+Full Kitchen w/ Dishwasher
+Stainless Steel Appliances
+Vintage Vermont Slate & Pine Floors
+Full Bath w/ Tub
+Door to Slate Patio & Grill
UPPER LEVEL
+Full Level Loft w/ Bowed Rafters
+King Bed with South View
+40in Smart TV w/ DVD Player
+Queen Bed with North Woods View
+Twin Sofa Bed
BRIGHT WALKOUT BASEMENT
+Queen Bed
+Queen Sofa Bed
+50in Smart TV w/ DVD Player
+Access to Outdoor 4 Season Hot Tub
+Full Bath w/ Shower
+Vermont Castings Propane Stove
+Bright South Facing French Doors
MUDROOM
+Keyless Entry
+Large Mudroom & Laundry
+Space for Storage & Rec. Gear
+Forced Hot Air Propane Furnace
OUTSIDE
+Large Propane Grill
+Flat Yard w/ Hammock & Picnic Table
+Fenced Area on Wooded Hillside
+Flagstone Patio w/ 4 Person Hot Tub
+Private Hiking Trail through Woods
+Rustic Shed
+Parking for Multiple Vehicles
+Space for Trailer Parking
+Quick Access to Public Use Trails
The house is surrounded by towering maple, pine and birch trees which create a natural cooling effect in the summer. The bowed walls hug you into the house making it a great place to nestle in and relax. As you move around the property you'll find flowers, mushrooms, mossy ledge and rock formations. Take it all in and let the serene sound of nature's own bio-symphony dissolve the effects of modern day stresses.
+Entire House & Patios
+Driveway, Yard & 6 Acre Woods
+Fiber High Speed Wi-Fi & Landline
+TVs w/ DVDs, Netflix & Hulu Live
+Boards Games, Puzzles & Books
+Stereo w/ Bluetooth
+Two Pairs of Snowshoes & Poles
+Near Public Access Trails & Fishing
NEIGHBORHOOD
Blood Brook Valley is a treat for retreating business travelers, visiting families, recreationalists and history lovers, set in quintessential rural Vermont on a dirt road, but with quick access to area offerings.
BLOOD BROOK ROAD
+North Corner of Lake Fairlee
+Historic 18th & 19th Century Homes
+Brushwood & Fairlee Forests
+Bald Top & CrossRivendell Hiking Trails
+Class IV ATV Roads
+VAST Snowmobile Network
+Open Acre Horseback Riding
+MilldaleFarm Center for Wellness
10-12 MINUTE DRIVE
+Lake Fairlee Camps
+Ohana Wedding Venue
+Treasure Island Public Beach
+Lake Fairlee Boat Launch
+Post Mills Hot Air Balloon Rides
+Ely Mountain Conservation Area
+Wild Hill Pick Your Own Blueberries
+Crossroads Farm Stand
15-20 MINUTES
+Lake Morey Camps
+Fairlee Restaurants & Stores
+Lake Morey Resort & Golf Course
+Fairlee Hiking Trails & Boat Launch
+Fairlee Drive-In Theatre
+Union Village Dam Rec. Area
+Thetford Hill State Park
+Connecticut River Boat Launch
+Pema Osel Buddhist Center
+Hulbert Outdoor Learning Center
+Lake Morey Nordic Skating Trail
+Lyme & Orford, NH Restaurants
+25A to White Mountains
+I-91 Ramps (Fairlee & Thetford)
30 MINUTES
+Dartmouth College
+Dartmouth Skiway
+Northeast Slopes Rope Tow
+King Arthur Flour & Baking Center
+Hanover, NH Restaurants & Museums
+White River Jct Historic District & I-89
+Appalachian Trail Day Hikes
NORTH OVER WILD HILL + 15 MINUTES
+Bradford Restaurants & Stores
+Supermarket, Pharmacy & Liquor
+Pierson’s Pick Your Own Strawberries
+Bear Ridge Speedway
+I-91 North & Route 25N (Bradford)
40 MINUTES
+Dartmouth Medical Center
+Quechee Gorge Attractions
+Simon Pearce Glass Blowing
+VINS Nature Center
The dirt road is well maintained, but gently climbs and seasonal weather can cause variable conditions. The drive way is a quick steep climb, accessible by most vehicles, but winter conditions may require all wheel drive or snow tires.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
There is no cell phone service, but wi-fi and a land line are accessible at the house.
This house is also on a dirt road that is well maintained, but seasonal weather may cause variable conditions. The driveway is plowed and sanded as needed, but there is a short, steep incline to the house and snowtires and/or AWD/4x4 is recommended during winter months in Vermont.
There is a per person charge at the house so that the rate reflects beds, linens and utilities used in small to large groups. Please be sure to check your guest count before sending reservation requests, thank you.
We welcome well behaved pets for a $50 fee. We offer dogs bowls, one dog bed and baggies for picking up waste. Please view the House Rules for full pet guidelines.