Get ready for adventure and relaxation in this 3-bedroom lakeside house in Leicester, VT. This peaceful, very private retreat offers 1 queen bed, 4 twin beds and a sofa bed, perfect for a soothing night's sleep for all ages. With heating and AC, you'll stay comfortable year-round. Master bedroom has a private bathroom and spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen is well equipped with all new appliances. A large, screened porch on the lake side of the house offers beautiful views throughout the day with wonderful sunsets through abundant mature growth hemlock trees along the shore. The dock with lake side deck is the launch point for swimming, water games, or cruising the lake on two kayaks or a canoe. Fern Lake has gorgeous views of the Green Mountains to the east and north. A wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle, this newly built home on 9 wooded acres is a great place to call homebase with plentiful water activities and nature walks on site and abundant recreational opportunities in the area whatever the season. You can park your car in the garage and walk right into the house.
This part of Vermont is rich with cultural, historical and recreational activities within easy driving distance:
Town of Brandon - 10 min
Town of Middlebury - 20 min
City of Rutland - 42 min
Middlebury College - 21 min
Branbury State Park (outstanding beach) - 4 min
Falls of Lana trail head - 3 min
Middlebury College Snow Bowl - 28 min
Killington - 48 min
Pico - 43 min
Rikert Outdoor Center (Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking) - 27 min
Fort Ticonderoga - 46 min
Whether you're looking for some quiet down time, fun on the lake, taking in the natural surroundings, or experiencing the many year-round opportunities in our area for recreation, taking in the arts, or shopping, this is the perfect home base.