Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats -
Great location 10 minutes from Ludlow, VT (Okemo), 20 minutes from Killington area, and 30 minutes from Rutland, Springfield, and Woodstock. Comfortable country home with updated kitchen/baths used for many years by vacationing/skiing families.
Just off of Rt 100N, the house is located at the southern end of Echo Lake with a "drop dead, gorgeous" view of the lake from the front porch. Easy in and out in winter weather. New kitchen and appliances in spring 2022 - new master bath in 2023. Walking distance (10 minutes) to 2 fine dining locations and an idyllic, small country church. Swimming beach with gentle, sandy entry, dock, boats, kayaks, paddleboards, float...and 60 acres in back for hiking and exploring ... all that is needed for a great summer vacation. In winter, skating on lake in front...hills for kids' sliding....and, year around there are the woods in back for hiking, snowshoeing, and enjoying nature with great hiking/walking possibilities.
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Consideration of Neighbors: Please be considerate of neighbors with outside conversation after 9 PM...noise carries a long way on Echo Lake!
Important information
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Property Registration Number Listed and registered with the town of Plymouth, VT
Property # 114272
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
Note from host: Limited to wedding/family reunions, etc.
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
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
Plymouth
Located in Plymouth, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Okemo Mountain Resort and Killington Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Travelling with kids? Consider Green Mountain Sugar House and Timber Ripper Mountain Coaster. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating.
beach near Camp Plymouth State Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
Okemo Mountain Resort - 7 min drive - 8.2 km
Getting around
Rutland Station - 38 min drive
Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
The Loft Tavern - 10 min drive
DJ's Restaurant - 10 min drive
Homestyle Hotel - 10 min drive
The Hatchery - 9 min drive
Echo Lake Inn - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats - pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats - ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats - ?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats - ?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Lakefront Vacation House w/ quiet, sandy beach/boats - located?
This family-friendly Plymouth holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Echo Lake and Camp Plymouth State Park. Green Mountain Sugar House and Amherst Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jim Tepper
I am a retired business executive and US Marine Corps helicopter pilot. My 2 sons and I manage our family homestead property. I stay involved with local government and civic organizations: Rotary Club, Veteran's Advisory Board, Printing Industry Scholarship Fund and other boards. Our family thoroughly enjoys our time in Vermont at our separate house close-by as well as extensive time on the lake.
Why they chose this property
Comfortable family homestead enjoyed for many years by family and guests. Relaxing environment with the "Million Dollar View" of the lake from the rockers on the porch ... enjoy morning coffee and take in the breathtaking view. Easy in/out driveway close to main road for ease in wintertime. Great outdoor activities ...beauriful calm lake for swimming, boating, and fishing in the summer and in winter ... sledding/snowshoeing/skating/etc. ... and of course 2 top class ski areas in Okemo and Killington.
What makes this property unique
Breathtaking view from the dining room/living room/porch looking north across the entire lake toward the mountains to the north. sun and shadows constantly change the image making for a pleasant viewing experience with a glimpse of our lake eagle from time to time.