Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival
Nestled on a quiet road with Bourne Brook flowing through your backyard, this classic Vermont home is just 100 yards from the Lye Brook Falls Trail and Appalachian Trail. Savor breathtaking Green Mountain views in a serene, private setting, only two miles from downtown Manchester, five miles from the Dorset Summer Festival and Bromley Mountain Ski Resort, and a short 20-minute drive to Stratton and Magic Mountains. This spacious retreat overlooks Bourne Brook and comfortably hosts up to 12 guests, featuring a large kitchen, great room with a gas fired stove, and a living room with a wood burning fireplace makes this home perfect for multi-family gatherings. The first floor boasts a master bedroom with a private deck and full bath, plus a second bedroom ideal for kids, featuring a full-size bed and bunk beds. Upstairs features another king bedroom with a sofa bed, two queen bedrooms, and a full bath. Relax on the expansive deck, or patio with a firepit, and enjoy the views of Equinox Mountain during warm summer evenings or cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace in the inviting, pine-walled living room on chilly winter nights. The great room, warmed by a Vermont Castings gas stove, offers a 65-inch TV and dining area, while a pool table awaits in an unheated upstairs room and a ping pong table in the basement. High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi and streaming TV keep you connected. Experience ultimate privacy with the tranquil sounds of Bourne Brook and abundant wildlife in the neighborhood. Take a short stroll to Bourne Brook Falls to dip your toes in refreshing waterfall pools, or hike the nearby Lye Brook Falls Trail. Just five minutes from Manchester’s dining and shops, 5 minutes to Equinox Hotel, 15 minutes from the Vermont Horse Show and Summer Festival, and steps from Lye Brook Trail for direct hiking access. Bromley, Stratton, and Magic Mountains are within 5-20 minutes, with Okemo and Killington 25 miles away. Enjoy snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, or swimming and boating at Emerald Lake State Park, less than 15 minutes away, for year-round adventure. Check out http://www.manchestervermont.com/ or http://blog.northeast.aaa.com//?s=manchester+vt for what to do in Manchester.
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You may smoke on the deck only.
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Property # 733455vb
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.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Manchester Center
Located in Manchester Center, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Hildene and Dorset Playhouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Southern Vermont Arts Center and Vermont Summer Festival. Bromley Alpine Slide and Sugar Shack are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating.
Manchester Designer Outlets - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Golf Club at Equinox - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
Hildene - 13 min drive - 7.9 km
Stratton Mountain Resort - 28 min drive - 36.0 km
Getting around
Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Dunkin' - 5 min drive
The Grange at Hill Farm - 14 min drive
Ye Olde Tavern - 4 min drive
The Copper Grouse - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Dorset Summer Festival House - Secluded Location 15 minutes to Festival located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Green Mountain National Forest and Lye Brook Falls Trailhead. Battenkill River and Manchester Designer Outlets are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by George DeVine
Why they chose this property
Our home is situated on a private road with the Bromley Brook in our backyard, while a quintessential VT setting, we are only 2 minutes to downtown Manchester which offers upscale shopping and restaurants, perfect for the traveler looking to get away from it all without sacrificing the amenities of a metropolitan city.
What makes this property unique
We love the proximity to downtown Manchester, ski areas, and hiking trails with the sound of the brook in our backyard.