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New 3-bedroom home on 9 acres with 850 ft of shoreline on gorgeous Fern Lake.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Leicester, VT
  • Place, Moosalamoo National Recreation Area
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Dunmore
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Middlebury College
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Brandon

This vacation home places you next to Green Mountain National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Lake Dunmore. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Moosalamoo National Recreation Area - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lake Dunmore - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Middlebury College - 23 min drive - 17.6 miles
  • Lake George - 43 min drive - 26.9 miles
  • Killington Resort - 49 min drive - 37.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rutland Station - 34 min drive
  • Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Clover Ale - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kampersville - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪22 Park Eatery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Brandon House of Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Paddler's Pub - ‬10 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

New 3-bedroom home on 9 acres with 850 ft of shoreline on gorgeous Fern Lake.

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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Null
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Return watercraft, life preservers and paddles to where you found them.
Return outdoor furniture to where you found it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Excessive noise and loud music are prohibited.
Campfires are only allowed in the solo stove near the house.
Guests can use the kayaks and canoe, as well as paddles and life preservers. All items must be returned to their original locations at checkout.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 22

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Brandon, just steps from Green Mountain National Forest. You'll also find Lake Dunmore and Branbury State Park within a short drive.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

This vacation home offers free breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), which is 26 mi away (42 minutes by car).

New 3-bedroom home on 9 acres with 850 ft of shoreline on gorgeous Fern Lake. Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place, quiet and cozy perfect for an escape
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, great place to get away for the weekend and enjoy Vermont. We will certainly be coming back to the house on fern lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026