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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 400 sq ft
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Explore the area

Shaftsbury, VT
- Bennington College7 min drive
- Hemmings Motor News Car Lover's Convenience Store & Vehicle Display13 min drive
- Bennington Battle Monument14 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Peaceful Stay at Birds of a Feather Farm & Spa
Our cozy upstairs studio apartment accommodates up to 4. A separate unit from the main house. It has heating/cooling remote controlled unit, an emergency egress window. The private entrance is equipped with an electronic lock to facilitate easy self check-in. A queen size sleep number bed, queen size pullout couch, a fully equipped kitchen, table with four chairs, a dresser, one bathroom with shower, smart TV and WIF. Outside there are two seating areas. Spa services are available on the property. Please request appointments prior to your stay.
Our outdoor environment:
Relax, Rebalance surrounded by a variety of pine trees, wildflowers, deer, song birds, butterflies, bees, other types of animals, insects and all the sounds that go with nature.
Stroll down our country roads, open fields and country views.
Nature provides us with all we need.....stop and let it in.
In warmer weather:
A designated lawn areas for your enjoyment. A grassy area with a small grill/cooking utensils , table, 4 chairs/umbrella. The second seating area is by the garden with lawn furniture.
Winter months:
The 6 acre of property has space for playing in the snow, snowshoeing. You make need to break the trail!
Our outdoor environment:
Relax, Rebalance surrounded by a variety of pine trees, wildflowers, deer, song birds, butterflies, bees, other types of animals, insects and all the sounds that go with nature.
Stroll down our country roads, open fields and country views.
Nature provides us with all we need.....stop and let it in.
In warmer weather:
A designated lawn areas for your enjoyment. A grassy area with a small grill/cooking utensils , table, 4 chairs/umbrella. The second seating area is by the garden with lawn furniture.
Winter months:
The 6 acre of property has space for playing in the snow, snowshoeing. You make need to break the trail!
Property manager
Laurie J Jesseman
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury is home to this holiday home. Harmon Hill and Prospect Mountain Cross-Country Ski Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Bennington Potters Yard and Fiddlehead at Four Corners. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Shaftsbury, VT
What's nearby
- Green Mountain National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Bennington College - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
- Hemmings Motor News Car Lover's Convenience Store & Vehicle Display - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
- Bennington Battle Monument - 14 min drive - 12.8 km
- Lake Shaftsbury State Park - 18 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Taco Bell - 11 min drive
- The Dutchman's Tavern - 13 min drive
- Chili's Grill & Bar - 11 min drive
- Madison Brewery Co. - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
29 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
John C.
17 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing spring getaway
John C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ana L.
27 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Week Get-Away
Ana L.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jen N.
22 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birds of a Feather Stay
Jen N.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa V.
3 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space with all you need.
Melissa V.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cassidy L.
21 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vermont ski trip
Cassidy L.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Camille N.
6 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
Camille N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bob H.
2 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An Absolute Gem
Bob H.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael H.
6 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful break in Vermont
Michael H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Harris L.
14 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2 weeks in snow country
Harris L.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Katherine S.
6 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birds of a Feather Farm is Magical!
Katherine S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
John E.
27 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy stay, beds were extra comfy.
John E.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amy D.
16 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend getaway
Amy D.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
janice w.
5 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
janice w.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Maud C.
12 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
cozy, beautifully appointed spot in lovely Vermont countryside
Maud C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
kelly w.
6 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
all we could ask for
kelly w.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Erin H.
5 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The sweetest little getaway
Erin H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
2/10 Terrible
Claire
23 Jan 2023
Disliked: Communication
Claire
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Reid S.
30 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely stay in autumn . . .
Reid S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eric
7 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Eric
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
About the host
Hosted by Laurie J Jesseman

You may see me working around the property along with my 3 dogs, in the garden or in my kitchen cooking! I am here most days and I am available for questions in person or via text.
On the premise, beauty, spa and wellness services are available by appointment. Booking an appointment in advance is encouraged.
On the premise, beauty, spa and wellness services are available by appointment. Booking an appointment in advance is encouraged.
Why they chose this property
The peacefulness of the property provides you an ultimate escape from the busyness of
life. Beautiful country setting while listening to the birds and taking in the essence that nature provides.
life. Beautiful country setting while listening to the birds and taking in the essence that nature provides.
What makes this property unique
Birds of the Feather is not only a place for quiet, we also provide spa treatment for your to relax your mind, body and soul.
www.jophielsbeauty.com
www.jophielsbeauty.com
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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