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.
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
Entire place
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.
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).
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