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Charming waterfront 2BR house, private beach, waterfall, firepit, wifi, kayak
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41500 sq ft
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Barnard, VT
- Place, Saskadena Six Ski Area9 min drive
- Place, Silver Lake State Park10 min drive
- Place, Billings Farm and Museum13 min drive
- Airport, Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming waterfront 2BR house, private beach, waterfall, firepit, wifi, kayak
Wild Blue Yonder
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Escape to this charming waterfront home nestled on 20 acres in Barnard, VT, offering a serene retreat with private sandy beach access, a cozy fire pit, and a lush lawn for relaxation. The gas fireplace provides a warm ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures.
This beautiful property boasts a range of amenities, including WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and access to 2 kayaks and 1 canoe at the home's nearby Sugar Shack on the pond's edge. Enjoy the stunning mountain views from the balcony or explore the surrounding area with activities like cross-country skiing and snowboarding just a stone's throw away.
In the summer, the cabin stays naturally cool under a canopy of trees, creating a tranquil oasis for guests to enjoy. The nearby Lime Pond feeds a picturesque waterfall on the property that changes with the seasons, adding to the charm of this idyllic location. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this home offers the perfect setting for a memorable vacation in Vermont.
With its proximity to horseback riding, Nordic skiing, fishing, kayaking, and more, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. Explore the quaint village of Barnard or take a short drive to enjoy local restaurants, cinemas, and museums. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor excitement, this waterfront home provides the perfect base for your Vermont escape. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Barnard firsthand!
Things to Know
PLEASE NOTE: There is planned road maintenance on the road that routes to this home. A short detour will be emailed to all guests who book with their confirmation information. Please be on the lookout for those instructions once a booking is confirmed.
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
The spiral staircase may be challenging for renters with physical limitations.
Fireplace is not for guest use.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
This rental is located on floor 2.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Escape to this charming waterfront home nestled on 20 acres in Barnard, VT, offering a serene retreat with private sandy beach access, a cozy fire pit, and a lush lawn for relaxation. The gas fireplace provides a warm ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures.
This beautiful property boasts a range of amenities, including WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and access to 2 kayaks and 1 canoe at the home's nearby Sugar Shack on the pond's edge. Enjoy the stunning mountain views from the balcony or explore the surrounding area with activities like cross-country skiing and snowboarding just a stone's throw away.
In the summer, the cabin stays naturally cool under a canopy of trees, creating a tranquil oasis for guests to enjoy. The nearby Lime Pond feeds a picturesque waterfall on the property that changes with the seasons, adding to the charm of this idyllic location. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this home offers the perfect setting for a memorable vacation in Vermont.
With its proximity to horseback riding, Nordic skiing, fishing, kayaking, and more, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. Explore the quaint village of Barnard or take a short drive to enjoy local restaurants, cinemas, and museums. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor excitement, this waterfront home provides the perfect base for your Vermont escape. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Barnard firsthand!
Things to Know
PLEASE NOTE: There is planned road maintenance on the road that routes to this home. A short detour will be emailed to all guests who book with their confirmation information. Please be on the lookout for those instructions once a booking is confirmed.
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
The spiral staircase may be challenging for renters with physical limitations.
Fireplace is not for guest use.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
This rental is located on floor 2.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Fireplace
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About the area
Barnard
Located in Barnard, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Dana House Museum and Middle Covered Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Amity Pond Natural Area and Silver Lake State Park. Billings Farm and Museum and Red Wagon Toy Company are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Barnard, VT
What's nearby
- Saskadena Six Ski Area - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
- Dorothy Thompson Memorial Common - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
- Silver Lake State Park - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
- Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
- Billings Farm and Museum - 13 min drive - 12.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Barnard General Store - 11 min drive
- Abracadabra Coffee Co - 18 min drive
- Twiggs Pub - 11 min drive
- Barnard Inn Restaurant And Tavern - 12 min drive
- Perley’s Pourhouse - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
9 Oct, 2025
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Barbara S.
17 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Euphoric
Barbara S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
6/10 Okay
Esther G.
20 Oct, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Esther G.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Caitlin J.
19 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Caitlin J.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Marc M.
21 Oct, 2024
Nice but remote, beautiful area but no cellular service, need to use WiFi calling
Marc M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Archival
10/10 Excellent
James A.
5 Oct, 2017
Cozy Cabin
James A.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2017
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Keith R.
7 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful setting
Keith R.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Chris F.
15 Nov, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Fall Weekend
Chris F.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
jennifer h.
24 Jan, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay!
jennifer h.
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2021
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Ann S.
15 Aug, 2012
Love this cabin!
Ann S.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karen B.
27 Sept, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend family getaway
Karen B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2020
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ashley G.
7 Sept, 2024
Escape to peace and quiet
Ashley G.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Stephannie H.
30 Jun, 2017
Excellent place to relax!
Stephannie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2017
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David B.
30 Jun, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magical place
David B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Benjamin B.
22 Oct, 2018
My kids and I had a really fun weekend in the mountains and woods of VT
Benjamin B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
Archival
10/10 Excellent
7 May, 2012
Beautiful and relaxing vacation experience
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David P.
11 Aug, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Escape
David P.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sean C.
6 Jan, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot
Sean C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lillian W.
29 Aug, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful time in Vermont!
Lillian W.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Archival
8/10 Good
jeff s.
12 Jul, 2017
Great cabin and property = real getaway!
jeff s.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Richard J.
18 Jul, 2017
The perfect place to relax!
Richard J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2017
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
25 Jul, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful vacation spot
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Deb S.
30 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beauty of Nature
Deb S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
marianne m.
13 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view, peaceful, great location.
marianne m.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John F.
29 Oct, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning location, well equipped and comfortable cabin
John F.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2020
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