This vacation home places you next to Green Mountain National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Southern Vermont Arts Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Southern Vermont Arts Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
American Museum of Fly Fishing - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
Golf Club at Equinox - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
Lye Brook Falls - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Manchester Designer Outlets - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Stewart's Shops - 4 min drive
Zoey's Double Hex - 9 min drive
Dunkin' - 5 min drive
The Works Bakery Cafe - 6 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.
3 minute drive to the heart of Manchester! Peaceful 5 bedroom home on 5 acres.
Come enjoy a peaceful Vermont get away! This home is set on 5 acres in Manchester Center, Vermont. It is surrounded by White birch trees so we named it Birch Valley. We purchased this home in June 2017 and have put a lot of time and effort into making this a home away from home for anyone. Just 7 miles (11 minutes) from the Vermont Summer Festival. We are 15 minutes to Bromley resort and 25 minutes to Stratton. The property has an easy access paved driveway and plenty of parking for large vehicles.
There are mountain views from the back and the front of Birch Valley! This home is 3 Minutes to the heart of Manchester and 5 Minutes to the heart of Dorset. No Pets allowed. Our family has allergies and can't chance any pets. If you're interested in booking this house please send us a request include the dates and times you'd be interested in, as well as a little about your family/ group.
The open floor plan includes a large dining room, great room, loft and a grand kitchen. This space allows for large groups to congregate with viewing access to all three areas. The spiral staircase up to the loft is great to hang out in the futons and enjoy the mountain view through the two skylights. The wood burning stove is wonderful to enjoy and visible from the kitchen, eating area, loft and main great room. Birch Valley has mountain views from almost every room in the house. There are many beautiful spot to sit outside on the front balcony or the back 30' deck. There is heat/air conditioning units through out the house. The main social area has radiant heat. Each bedroom has its own A/C & heat control. Five bedrooms includes sleeping for eleven people. The top floor includes Three bedrooms- The Equinox Master suite with a King bed includes a private bath. The Stratton bedroom and the Bromley bedroom both have a queen bed. They share the full bath in the same hallway.
On the main level has 2 bedrooms. There is a full bathroom for these two bedrooms to share. -The Battenkill bedroom is very spacious with a queen bed and one extra long twin. -The Mt Aeolus bedroom is the fifth bedroom with two twin beds.
In the winter time enjoy snowboarding and skiing at three areas Bromley, Stratton and Magic mountain. In the summer close by is the Dorset Quarry, Dorset Theatre, Southern Vermont Arts Center, and Vermont summer festival. Local year - round attractions include gourmet restaurants and cozy coffee shops within minutes, exceptional art galleries and outstanding musical performances and of course Hildene (Robert Todd Lincoln's summer home). We are 4 minutes from The Equinox hotel. Don't miss the award-winning Northshire Bookstore (3+ floors, thousands of books and gifts) in Manchester and enjoy fabulous shopping at the Manchester outlets, local country shops and charming little shops!
The kitchen is equipped with a Keurig, 12 cup coffee pot, crock pot, blender, toaster, mixer, microwave, a gas stove, dishwasher and two electric ovens. Plenty of counter space for the gourmet cook.
You can enjoy the Television with basic cable and of course free WiFi from all over the property.
Enjoy relaxing on the 36’ deck with mountain views. Your welcome to try out the new BBQ. Or play a game of football in the back field. There is a fire pit away from the house for guests to enjoy. Our driveway is easy to drive large vehicles or trailers and easy to turn around . In snow there are perfect hills to sleigh ride on. Cycle right out of the driveway for a wonderful ride and view of the surrounding mountains.
Our huge pond is low in late summer through October. Other times of the year it is very full and breathtaking. Sit on the balcony or front porch enjoy watching the wildlife and the crystal clear water in the pond. This private get away is peaceful and tranquil.
This home is a perfect central location for the following events: VERMONT SUMMER FESTIVAL HORSE SHOW Equinox Weddings Equinox Country Club Hildene Weddings MAPLE LEAF HALF MARATHON THE VERMONT CHALLENGE ANNUAL FLY FISHING FESTIVAL FALL ART AND CRAFT FESTIVAL RACE FOR THE CURE Shopping at MDO Vermont- Manchester Designer Outlets Orvis fly fishing school Events at the Marble House Project Events at Southern Vermont Arts Center Events at Dorset Playhouse Events at Barrows House and Dorset Inn
Birch Valley is minutes away from the Dorset Quarry. The Dorset Quarry is one of the top twelve swimming holes in the US according to USA today.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 4,100 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Minimum check-in age: 28
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Mountain views private secluded home.
Mountain Views Private Secluded Home. Air Conditioning!!
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Manchester Center, just steps from Green Mountain National Forest. You'll also find Southern Vermont Arts Center and Manchester Designer Outlets within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about 3 minute drive to the heart of Manchester! Peaceful 5 bedroom home on 5 acres.?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at 3 minute drive to the heart of Manchester! Peaceful 5 bedroom home on 5 acres.?
No, but all accommodations at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), which is 29.5 mi away (48 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial), which is around 28.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 minute drive to the heart of Manchester! Peaceful 5 bedroom home on 5 acres.?
Yes, every accommodation at 3 minute drive to the heart of Manchester! Peaceful 5 bedroom home on 5 acres. comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.