Beautiful 2013 construction on 56 rolling acres in Hebron/Granville, NY, overlooking the Green Mountains of Vermont. Unwind from your hectic life in this reader friendly quiet retreat with your own personal surroundings. You will be the only occupants during your stay. 4-WD/good tires required during snow season.
Starlink installed on roof September 2021. 10/8/21 guest says "WIFI worked fine no PW required our phones and my laptop auto connected just fine."
First Bedroom now has a Queen size bed with an Avocado Green mattress and blackout rollup shades on both windows.
In addition to bedrooms the Living Room has a full-size pull-out "AmericanLeather"
Sleeper Comfort sofa. Wood burning stove.
Shower/tub combination, Speed Queen washer and dryer. Big Chill kitchen appliances.
Second Bedroom is downstairs: With 3 ESS Sleep Systems heavy duty double bunk beds with memory foam mattresses and pillows, Lithuanian wool blankets. Ping Pong table, Pin ball machine, sauna, full bathroom with large shower. Two La-Z-Boy sleeper sofas (1 full, 1 single), bedding in bins under table.
TV in Living Room is for DVD viewing only. Over 100 DVDs on premises.
Outdoor hot tub maintained all year round at 80 degrees.
You have access to whatever is available for use.
Wildlife abounds - black bears are attracted by bird feeders, so we take ours down as soon as the bears start to emerge from their dens in the spring, and don't start to fill them again until reports of bear hibernation are official in the late fall.
Beyond the spectacular expansive views, there is hiking, biking, running, cross-country skiing on the nearby 20-mile Delaware-Hudson rail trail system that stretches from Salem, NY to Fair Haven, VT. Trail intersects 10 minutes from house. Trail maps at house.
Pember Nature Preserve on 125 acres with over two miles of marked trails, open year-round from dawn to dusk, entry on South Grimes Hill Rd, Hebron.
Adirondack ATV Tours May - Oct. Whitehall, NY, 27 min. from house.
For downhill skiers there is Killington (1:26), Mt. Snow (1:32), Bromley (54) and Stratton (1:19) from house.
Beautiful Saratoga Springs, NY, with mineral spas and horse racing is an hour away.
Rafting down Hudson in North Creek, NY, from April till October,
1 hr. 23 min from house.
World Awareness Children's Museum, Glens Falls, NY, 38 minutes from house.
Visit the vineyards, great shops and restaurants in historic Manchester, VT, 40 minutes away and pay a visit to Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home.
Merck Forest & Farmland Center in Rupert, VT, 18 min. from house.
Wilson's Castle in Proctor, VT, 47 minutes, and on the way there get an excellent breakfast (even eggs Benedict!) at Mary's Cafe in West Rutland, VT. Cash only. (That's how well they are doing!) Just found out: Now you need a reservation: Eightzerotwo-fourthreeeight-twofourtwotwo.
35 minutes to Dorset marble quarry for public swimming, diving and cliff jumping.
Swimming and boat rentals at Lake St Catherine Park, ice fishing headquarters at Otto's, 3816 Route 30 South, Poultney, VT. Open every day all year, breakfast, lunch, dinner, music, 21 min. from house.
45 minutes to Mount Equinox in Sunderland/Arlington, VT, (near Manchester), rising 3140 feet in 5.2 miles to 3848 feet above sea level on the longest privately owned paved toll road in the US with spectacular views, known as "Skyline Drive".
15 minutes to Hicks Apple Orchard Farm & famous Cider doughnuts on Hicks Rd, Granville.
Slate Museum in Granville, next to beautiful Pember Library and Museum of Natural History, not to be missed!
