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Unique stay at a horse sanctuary
Immerse yourself in the quintessential Vermont experience at Storeybrook Farm. This rescue horse sanctuary is located amidst rolling hills, mountain vistas and a tranquil pond. "The Carriage House” is our largest suite with a fully equipped kitchen (stocked upon request), that opens up to a dining area with forest views. The living room features a woodburning fireplace and 2 built in queen bed "bunks". Enjoy sun-soaked pasture views from the main bedroom or while soaking in the clawfoot bathtub.

Tranquil Cottage at FarAway Pond
Tranquil waterfront retreat on a peaceful spring fed pond, this Dog Friendly cottage has unique style, deck with grill & smokeless fire pit-wood provided-shady deck and rockers, lounge chairs and kayaks on your private dock. Full Murphy bed in living room with electric"wood" stove & queen bed in the loft. Trails through 68 acres of forest and meadow lead to 300 state acre forest. Two adjacent guest homes share the pond and sandy beach, message for available dates for all 3 for perfect privacy.

Relaxing Cabin on the lake
The perfect getaway for couples looking to unwind. Relax in this newly renovated lakeside cabin. Enjoy complimentary use of the paddleboat, paddleboards, and kayaks, or swim in the calm lake—life jackets provided. Watch for loons, bald eagles, and other wildlife in this peaceful setting. Though secluded, you’re 10 min from Lancaster, NH, for shopping, dining, and movies. Explore Northern VT and NH, then return to the quiet of the cabin. Well-behaved dogs are welcome and must be leashed outdoors.

Trailside Home in East Burke
Our cozy home is newly constructed, well-appointed, and tastefully decorated, tucked in a private clearing with direct access to the Kingdom Trail network and VAST snowmobiling trails, minutes from Burke Mountain, and a short drive to Lake Willoughby. Just up the road from the village of East Burke, we are close to nearby amenities yet in a quiet hillside surrounded by nature, the perfect location for a weekend getaway, whether you are biking, skiing, hiking or exploring the Northeast Kingdom.

Vermont North East Kingdom Lakefront Hideaway
Soak up lake life as you bask in coffee and magic sunrises right outside your window. Right on the VAST trails, location is perfect for two to three snowmobiler’s or two couple’s by request. The lake only 40 feet away, nesting loons and moose, great fishing. Canoes and kayaks at the ready. This classic pine "camp" style apartment will be your ultimate hideaway in Vermont. Fully sanitized private apartment, Entire downstairs, private outside entrance. Gorgeous window sunrise lake views.

Farm Stay in Burke at Firefly Farm
By staying at Firefly Farm in the Northeast Kingdom, you get to experience a connection with the earth, be part of the community and ride the trails. Our guest house is small (120 sq ft), cozy, and the perfect place to set up base for exploring. Though small in size, the space includes a table that converts into a bed, a bed above the table, a kitchenette, and a bathroom with a full sized shower. Stay with us and enjoy the beauty of the Northeast Kingdom! We do not charge any cleaning fees.

Amazing Treehouse on 34 acres, Pond, Mtn. views!
Soaring above the forest canopy “Owls Nest Treehouse” offers a peaceful, private escape, with Mtn., forest, pond and sky views! Remotely nestled on 34 acres creating a private oasis, with on the grid conveniences and nearby shopping. Relax on the lower and upper decks overlooking the pond and the wildflower fields. Walk our private trails, observe wildlife or visit Maidstone Lake. A one-of-its-kind Treehouse experience! Signed Short term rental agreement required. *View home rules.

Walk into the woods with views !
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful, off the grid log home. This property boasts beautiful views and plenty of outside living space. The home rests on 157 private wooded acres with walking paths allowing you to experience nature up close. This property includes extra large garage with bar for group entertainment. This home is only two miles from the town center of Island Pond. The town boasts many activities such as beaches, boating, biking, four wheeling and restaurants.

Sparkling New White Mountain Home
Get away to the beauty of New Hampshire’s White Mountains! Hike or fish, dine or explore, snowmobile or ski- or stay in and enjoy the view from the wall of windows. Located only three miles from Santa’s Village and within 20 miles of Mount Washington and Breton Woods, the 3-bedroom house offers rustic modern styling, queen-sized bunk beds and gas fireplace. The large deck and open cathedral floor plan provide the comforts of home within view of the White Mountains.

Peaceful Cottage - Relax, Kayak, Swim
Relax at this peaceful cottage on Miles Pond in rural northeastern Vermont. Merrivale Cottage is a few steps from the waterfront. You can swim or fish directly in front of it. You are welcome to use the two kayaks that we leave for your use. Loons are a common sight here and relaxing while listening to their call and the sound of the water are pleasures of visiting the cottage. The loons nest on the small island in front of this cottage. Minimum age to book: 25

EPIC Luxury Treehouse - next to Dog Mountain !
The Outpost Treehouse is a beautifully handcrafted retreat, nestled amongst the evergreens atop Spaulding Mtn. Located .5 mile from Stephen Huneck Gallery/Dog Mountain, 3 miles from the historic Town of St. Johnsbury, in the heart of Vermont’s North East Kingdom. Mountain Bikers are just over 10 miles to The Hub at Kingdom trails, 15 miles to Burke Mtn ski and bike park, and we are 2 exits north I 93 from Littleton & White Mtn’s NH!

White Mountains Retreat
Are you ready to disconnect? Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the heart of the White Mountains where you have beautiful mountain views, the opportunity to see wildlife, and experience the peace and quiet of nature. Brand new build centrally located in the White Mountains: -10 minutes from downtown Lancaster -15 minutes from Santa's Village & Waumbek Golf Club -Less than 30 minutes from several popular 4,000 foot mountain hiking trails
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Destinations to explore
- White Mountain National Forest
- Jay Peak Resort
- Owl's Head
- Loon Mountain Resort
- Mount Washington Cog Railway
- Mont Sutton Ski Resort
- Jay Peak
- Franconia Notch State Park
- Omni Mount Washington Resort
- Crawford Notch State Park
- Flume Gorge
- Cannon Mountain Ski Resort
- Jay Peak Resort Golf Course
- Kingdom Trails
- Wildcat Mountain
- Grafton Notch State Park
- Mont-Orford National Park
- Spa Bolton
- Pump House Indoor Waterpark
- Bleu Lavande
- Elmore State Park
- Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
- Mount Washington State Park
- Marais de la Rivière aux Cerises





