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Cozy Condo in the Heart of Smugglers' Notch Resort
Recently renovated condo in the heart of Smugglers' Notch. The cozy condo features a full kitchen with luxury modern appliances and an open floor plan with a beautiful bay window overlooking Morse Mountain. Additional highlights include: * TV's with Roku so you can connect to your streaming platform * Full kitchen & dining table, perfect for entertaining * Free parking * Comfortable double pull out bed in main living space for additional guests * Walking distance to all Smuggs resort amenities
Secluded Riverside Cottage w. Sauna next to Smuggs
Welcome to our Smugglers Notch getaway at the family owned and ran Brewster River Campground! This cozy cottage sits right on the beautiful Brewster River and is immersed within 20 acres of nature tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the river's soothing sounds as you cook, sleep, and unwind from a day of outdoor activities. Only a 3 min. drive to all of the activities at Smuggler's Notch Resort, restaurants, bars, and hiking, as well as the magical Golden Dog Farm "Golden Retriever Experience".
Cady’s Falls Cabin
Welcome to our treehouse inspired, modern cabin overlooking The Kenfield Brook on Terrill Gorge. We are located 5 miles from Stowe and its attractions, and just a few minutes from downtown Morrrisville with all its amenities. Just upstream from the picturesque Cady’s Fall swimming hole and across the brook from the amazing Cady’s Falls bike trails, our cabin is perched atop the hillside. With its simple, minimalist design it’s easy to immerse yourselves in nature and feel at home in the trees.
200 acre Stowe area Bunkhouse.
Hello and welcome to our Red Road Farm 'Bunkhouse' -- We're so happy to host you! Sitting on our 200 acre estate this authentic barn offers our guests a chance to relax in the beautiful rolling hills of Vermont. Access the vast majority of our historic Stowe area land -- from our apple orchards to our extensive walking paths in fields and woodland. We hope that you can experience such fun and quiet time in our cozy, western-style bunk room. Located only a 10 minute drive from downtown Stowe.
The Rustic Retreat at Twin Ponds
Take it easy and make yourself right at home in our woodsy cabin tucked away in the Cold Hollow Mountains. As you head down the drive, let your worries fade away. You’re now on cabin time. Relax in the clawfoot tub after a day of travel or prepare a home-cooked meal in the well equipped kitchen. Wake up to coffee on the deck or take a stroll around the pond. And you won’t regret kicking back in the evenings - star gazing is simply magical! We are certain that you‘ll have a hard time leaving!
Designer A-Frame Treehouse | Hot Tub & Sauna
Welcome to our newest gem at Uncommon Accommodations—a luxury modern A-frame treehouse nestled above the Lamoille River. Spend your days exploring the woods and river, then unwind in the shared riverside spa with a year-round hot tub, treehouse barrel sauna, and refreshing cold plunges. Cook dinner in your full kitchen or gather at the outdoor kitchen with a BBQ grill, pizza oven, and dining area before ending the evening with a fire, projector movie, or a quiet drink on your private deck
Blue - 2 Mins to Smugglers ski Mtns - Dog Friendly
Welcome to Blue Jay’s Blue Chalet, a pet-friendly adventure hub in the woods, beside a stream and less than 500 yards from Smugglers’ Notch Resort. Sleeps 4 with a queen bed and a loft trundle with two twins, accessed by a steep, narrow staircase that’s full of charm but not for everyone. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, fresh linens, and easy access to hiking, skiing, and a nearby pub. From October to May, the Notch road to Stowe closes; the alternate drive is about 50 minutes.
Home with Smugglers Notch View
The View speaks for itself. Our updated 3-bedroom home overlooks Madonna and Sterling mountains. Your Vermont adventures await with Smugglers Notch Resort 6 minutes away and Stowe 15 mins (50 mins in winter). Need a slower pace? Soak in the natural surroundings in the open living room, while catching up on your book or doing a puzzle. Plenty of room to cook family meals in the kitchen while kids wind down in the bonus game room with a Wii setup. Vermont is waiting. Come play!
Smugglers' Notch, VT
The condo is part of Smugglers Notch Resort. The condo is in an excellent location - a three minute walk to the Village Center and the Village Ski Lift. Hiking and outdoor adventure a short walk away. The unit is an updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with full kitchen, dining and living room areas. Please note that the condo does not have air conditioning. Due to the condo being in the mountains, it is very comfortable with average temperatures in the low 60s each night
Long Trail Suite - The Lodge at Wyckoff Maple
This is a cozy self contained apartment in a beautiful VT lodge 1 mile from Smugglers' Notch Resort. Very lg. private deck with an outdoor dining table and private grill. Enjoy your time during all four seasons. Many things to do nearby. Minutes from hiking in "The Notch" and the Long Trail. 15-20 minutes to dining in Stowe. Please note that in the winter months the notch Road is closed and you will have to drive around the mountain to Stowe. It is about a 50 min drive.
Stunning Pleasant Valley Home
Stunning Pleasant Valley Home! This modern mountain home is situated on over 12 acres of gorgeous Vermont land and is perfect for your next vacation. The traditional post and beam construction mixed with modern flare is sure to make you feel like you are someplace special. This picturesque property is private with lush landscaping and multiple areas to relax and unwind. Enjoy views from the front porch rockers or of the mountain ranges while sitting on the back veranda.
The Cozy Condo at Smuggs Resort!
Our Cozy Condo is Ski-in Ski-out in the Nordland Building on the slopes at Smugglers Notch Resort. It is walking distance to the Village! In the warmer months enjoy exquisite hiking trails. The trails are meticulously maintained and appeal to all levels of hikers. The Resort has a world renowned disc golf course overlooking the mountains. Please note- all are welcome to use all resort amenities (including pools, hot tubs, and FunZone) with the purchase of a day pass.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Smugglers Notch located?
Smugglers Notch is nestled in northern Vermont, running through the Green Mountains near the town of Stowe. Its mountain pass connects communities and provides access to parks, forests, and seasonal recreation.
When is the best time to visit Smugglers Notch?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, foliage, and outdoor activities, while winter draws many for snow sports. Each season has distinct attractions, such as colorful autumn leaves or snow-blanketed trails.
How old is Smugglers Notch?
The geological features of Smugglers Notch were formed thousands of years ago by glacial and natural forces, though the roadway pass dates to the nineteenth century. The area is known for both its natural history and cultural stories.
Why was Smugglers Notch built?
The narrow pass was naturally formed but gained its name and historical status as a route used for smuggling goods during periods of trade restriction, including the early nineteenth century. A road was later constructed to aid local transport.
What are some things to do near Smugglers Notch?
You can explore hiking trails, guided cave tours, and swimming spots around the Notch. In winter, activities often include snowshoeing, downhill skiing, and cross-country trails, while nearby towns have local shops, markets, and eateries.
How is the weather near Smugglers Notch?
The area has snowy winters with average highs around 29°F (-2°C) in January, while summers tend to be warm, reaching about 82°F (28°C) in July. Wettest months are typically spring and fall, so layers and waterproofs are useful year-round.
How was Smugglers Notch built?
Smugglers Notch was naturally carved by glacial activity and water erosion through the Green Mountains, creating steep cliffs and scenic valleys. Early roadways were constructed in the nineteenth century to navigate its rugged terrain.
What is the history of Smugglers Notch?
Smugglers Notch has a distinctive history as a passageway for smuggling goods and people in response to trade embargoes and the Underground Railroad. Its rugged landscape influenced regional settlement, travel, and conservation efforts over time.
Destinations to explore
- Jay Peak Resort
- Sugarbush Resort
- Owl's Head
- Bolton Valley Resort
- Mont Sutton Ski Resort
- Jay Peak
- Stowe Mountain Resort
- University of Vermont
- Middlebury College
- Jay Peak Resort Golf Course
- Kingdom Trails
- ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
- Snow Farm Vineyard & Winery
- Spa Bolton
- Warren Falls
- Shelburne Museum
- Shelburne Vineyard
- Pump House Indoor Waterpark
- Cold Hollow Cider Mill
- Elmore State Park
- Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
- Waterfront Park
- Boyden Valley Winery & Spirits
- Lake Champlain Chocolates