Vermont Condo

Item Number: 139
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Description
One Week Rental of a newly renovated Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Vermont Condominium in the heart of the Green Mountains near the Killington/Pico Ski slopes for skiing and alpine slides, The Mountain Top Inn Activity Center for cross-country skiing and horseback riding, and Chittenden Reservoir for swimming and boating. Besides nearby attractions, it is a good base or stopping point for daytrips to other Vermont destinations, such as Burlington, Vermont. Burlington attractions include Lake Champlain Cruises, Science Center and Lake Champlain Chocolate Factory Tour and Tasting.
Location:
This “Urban escape” babbling brookside four-season vacation condo is a 3 ½ hour drive from Boston on the Rutland Town / Pittsford Vermont town line. It is 15 minutes from the Killington Pico ski slopes, the famous The Mountain Top Inn Activity Center, and the Chittenden Reservoir. The town of Wallingford with restaurants, Hartsboro Pottery and Vermont Crafts store is 20 minutes away. The town of Danby near the Marble quarries, and where the author Pearl Buck retired is a half hour away. Hiking trails the Green Mountain National Forest and the Long Trail part of the Appalachain Trail are also a half hour away. Rutland, VT is accessible via Amtrak’s Ethan Allen route that originates from NYC Penn Station.
Activities:
Mountain Top Inn Resort’s Activity Center for Cross Country Skiing, Horseback Riding, Fall Hayrides and Winter Sleighrides. Choose your level of relaxation or outdoor activities.
Vermont State Fair - 25 June 2010 Pat Benatar & REO Speedwagon in Concert
List of Other Vermont State Fair Events at:
http://www.vermontstatefair.net/events.htm
Some nearby attractions
- Chaffee Art Center/Gallery (Rutland)
- Green Mountain Rock Climbing (LOC
- Killington Ski Resort
- New England Maple Museum (Seasonal)
- Norman Rockwell Museum (Rutland)
- Okemo Ski Resort
- Vermont Marble Exhibit (Proctor)
- Vermont State Fair (Rutland)
- Wilson Castle (Seasonal)
- Paramount Theater (Rutland)
- Cinema North- 9 Screen Movie Theater including 3-D Screen (Rutland)
- The Long Trail Brewery (Bridgewater)
Property Description
The property’s private rear deck opens onto the constantly roaring waterfall-sound of Otter Creek, literally a stone’s throw away, which runs all year round, even in sub-zero weather.
The Great Room has a “Cathedral” Ceiling over 14 feet high paneled with knotty shiplap pine 10 and 14 inches wide. The daybed on the second floor landing under the skylight is the ideal spot for reading, writing or relaxing and can be used as a single bed. Sit back, watch the wood stove fire and entertain yourself with family or friends. Appreciate the quiet tranquility or enjoy some music you bring via MP3s or on CD using the Stereo CD Changer. After a day outdoor activities, swimming, kayaking, hiking or antiquing watch a movie with Dolby Surround Sound on a Samsung 50 + inch flat screen HD LCD/ LED 3D Ready TV with Blu-Ray Player. Expanded Basic Cable TV, including Comedy Central is provided. Most light switches are equipped with electrical dimmers to adjust the lighting to your preference, and afford perfect viewing of the wood stove fire in the cool Autumn, Winter and Spring through its large glass door.
The downstairs bedroom has a full size Vermont antique pine bed. The downstairs bathroom has a Kohler Bubbleject tub. The larger master bedroom upstairs has a Queen Size bed has its own bathroom with a custom glass block shower enclosure.
Furnished with Bed Linens and Towels
The Kitchen has a new Dishwasher & Disposal and is furnished with Granite Countertop and flat glass-top range. The kitchen has cast Ironware cookware including reversible griddle for pancakesyou’re your “Welcome to Vermont” Maple Syrup.
The downstairs bathroom has a Kohler Bubbjet tub. The Upstairs shower has a glass block wall as part of the shower surround.
Quiet Hours must be observed out of respect neighbors.
Parking – Limited to two (2) cars
Occupancy – Limited to 6 persons: for example two couples and two children.
Special Instructions
Rental Timeframe: Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010
Refundable Deposit
The condo has antiques, and electronics, and other breakable items. A fully refundable deposit of $500 is required to cover potential property damage or extraordinary cleaning cost. The deposit will be returned after joint inspection property walkthrough at the end of the week’s rental.