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Maple Castle – Cozy Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub, Trails & Fireplace

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a leather sofa, and a dining area.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, wooden flooring, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A river flowing through a forest with a swing chair and a bench near the water.
A hammock set up between trees by a stream.
A cozy interior with leather sofas, a wooden dining table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Hancock, VT
  • Place, Sugarbush Ski Resort
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Killington Resort
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Pico Mountain at Killington Ski Resort
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hancock

This vacation home places you next to Green Mountain National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Hancock Free Public Library. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Middlebury College - 29 min drive - 23.7 miles
  • Sugarbush Ski Resort - 30 min drive - 25.8 miles
  • Killington Resort - 39 min drive - 35.6 miles
  • Pico Mountain at Killington Ski Resort - 39 min drive - 35.4 miles
  • Quechee Gorge Bridge - 57 min drive - 53.3 miles

Getting around

  • Randolph Station - 34 min drive
  • Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maple Soul - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Old Hancock Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Doc's Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪D's Doghouse and Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Five Things - ‬2 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.

Maple Castle – Cozy Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub, Trails & Fireplace

Maple Castle
Our one-of-a-kind cabin getaway nestled in the heart of the Green Mountain National Forest. Is a tranquil and cozy retreat, tucked along the river, offering comfort, privacy, and adventure — just off Route 100, the skier’s highway to Vermont’s top resorts.

Featuring a riverside hot tub, fire pit, hammocks both indoor and outdoor, a cozy fireplace, and even a car charger—everything you need to relax and recharge.
The space
Welcome to our unique riverside escape nestled in the heart of Vermont’s woodlands! This listing is ideal for families or friends traveling together.

The House
4 bedrooms:

Master bedroom with a king bed

Two bedrooms with queen beds

Large guest room with 2 queen beds + 1 twin bed

3 full bathrooms, one on each floor for convenience

Full kitchen with modern appliances

Private grill, deck, and hot tub overlooking the woods

Separate parking area and private river trail


Skiers & riders, take note!!:
We’re just 5 minutes from Middlebury Snow Bowl, and an easy drive to Sugarbush (25 min), Mad River Glen (30 min), Killington (35 min), and Stowe (1 hour). Whether you're chasing powder or soaking in summer trails, this is your basecamp for all seasons.

Whether you're here to hit the slopes, hike the Long Trail, or just unplug by the river, Maple Castle is your peaceful escape in the Green Mountains.

Pet-friendly with approval
Reliable Wi-Fi
Firewood and river gear provided
Easy access to Route 100 & nearby towns
Smoke free, no smoking allowed in the property

Guest access- The Property
Maple Castle sits on a stunning 8-acre property shared with the guest house (Maple Villa listed separately). Though both homes enjoy access to the same land and trails, they are thoughtfully spaced to ensure you plenty of privacy and a peaceful, secluded experience surrounded by nature.

Feel free to explore the forested trails, relax by the river, or have a picnic on the spacious lawn — the whole serene setting is yours to enjoy.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Clean grill if used
Set Hottub temp to 80f
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
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
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

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.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hancock, just steps from Green Mountain National Forest. Texas Falls Recreation Area is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Maple Castle – Cozy Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub, Trails & Fireplace?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Maple Castle – Cozy Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub, Trails & Fireplace on Dec 4, 2026 start from $1,391, 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.

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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

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

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State), which is about 24.5 mi away. Another top airport is Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), which is around 27.7 mi away.

Maple Castle – Cozy Riverside Retreat with Hot Tub, Trails & Fireplace Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Retreat

The maple castle was awesome! Definitely the most unique house I have ever stayed in. You can sit in the hot tub and watch the river or you can walk down a tiny hill to tie up a tube and float in it. The owners were extremely helpful and responsive. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

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