The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing.
The Whimsical Chalet — A Cozy Woodland Escape Near Okemo Brought to you by GetAway
Welcome to The Whimsical Chalet, your private retreat tucked among 20 acres of tranquil Vermont forest in Mount Holly. Just ten minutes from Okemo Mountain Resort and close to hiking trails, waterfalls, and snowmobile routes, this three-bedroom hideaway is perfectly positioned for four-season adventure and quiet relaxation alike.
Inside, the chalet offers an inviting open-concept design that blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The main level features a full kitchen with granite countertops, a spacious farmhouse-style dining table, and a cozy living room with a stone fireplace and large sliding doors that open to the wraparound deck. Natural wood beams, warm lighting, and forest views set a peaceful tone throughout.
Downstairs, guests can gather in the second living area, complete with reclining leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and access to two handcrafted log bunk rooms — perfect for kids or a fun ski weekend with friends. Upstairs, the primary bedroom provides a bright, restful retreat with its own TV and cozy, cabin-style details. High-speed fiber internet keeps everyone connected while you enjoy the simple beauty of a Vermont getaway.
Step outside to the spacious deck, where Adirondack chairs overlook the quiet woods — a serene spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Take a short stroll to the historic Crowley Cheese Factory, the oldest cheese factory in the United States, or spend your day exploring Butternut Falls, a hidden swimming hole just minutes away. In winter, ski or snowboard at Okemo, or take a day trip to Killington, Stratton, or Magic Mountain. Pet-friendly for up to two dogs (please crate if unattended) and easily accessible year-round, The Whimsical Chalet blends cozy comfort with Vermont's signature charm. It's not just a place to stay — it's a place to slow down, breathe in the mountain air, and make memories that linger long after the snow melts.
Vermont MRT10067229104
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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
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 and a deadlock
About the area
Mount Holly
Located in Mount Holly, this chalet is in a rural area and in the mountains. Okemo Mountain Resort and The Ice House Ice Skating are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Timber Ripper Mountain Coaster and Green Mountain Sugar House. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly - 9 min drive - 4.3 km
Buttermilk Falls - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
The Ice House Ice Skating - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
Okemo Mountain Resort - 13 min drive - 10.1 km
Getting around
Rutland Station - 30 min drive
Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
The Waffle Cabin - 17 min drive
Roundhouse Cafe - 11 min drive
The Loft Tavern - 14 min drive
43 North - 15 min drive
The Sitting Bull Restaurant & Bar - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing.?
As of 9 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing. on 10 May, 2026 start from S$235, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Whimsical Chalet is a lovely cape on acres. Private setting less than 10 minutes to skiing. located?
Situated in the mountains, this chalet is within 3 miles (5 km) of Star Lake, Mount Holly Town Library and Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly. Buttermilk Falls and Green Mountain National Forest are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Stayed for a ski weekend and it was a nice quiet house on a quiet street but still situated close to the resorts.
Austin A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Feb, 2025
Thank you for your review! We're so glad to hear you enjoyed your ski weekend and found the house peaceful while still being conveniently close to the resorts. We hope to welcome you back for another great stay soon!
Verified
8/10 Good
Paul H.
24 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Roomy and well appointed
We had three adults and three kids stay and had a great time. The facilities were very clean and neat and all the appliances worked well. Plenty of room to stretch out and relax after skiing at Okemo. There was no cellphone service for Verizon at the cabin and we had to ask for the WIFI password. Bedding was awesome as were sheets and towels. All the TVs worked well. Would stay there again. Management was quick to answer our questions.
Paul H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Mar, 2024
I'm glad to hear that you had a great time during your stay! We are happy to know that the well-maintained facilities made everything comfortable for your group. IWe appreciate your feedback and hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back for another enjoyable visit in the future. If there is anything more we can do to enhance your experience next time, please feel free to reach out.
Verified
8/10 Good
joseph c.
22 Feb, 2026
joseph c.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
About the host
Hosted by GetAway Vacations
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