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Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more!

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Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library
Exterior
Escape to The Pondhouse, a haven in Vermont's picturesque countryside. Unwind in the private patio overlooking gardens, a serene pond, and majestic mountains. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with local flavors at your fingertips and warm up by the faux wood fireplace. Discover nature's beauty on nearby trails or relax amidst solar-powered comfort.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 31024 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more!

The Pondhouse is perfect for travelers seeking to combine vacation with a space in which to create, find solace, seek connection with nature and/or significant other….
This region of Vermont has long been a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy skiing & riding, biking, hiking, breweries, culture, fishing and paddling. Smugglers' Notch Ski Resort is ~ 3 miles away with alpine and Nordic skiing. and loads of summer fun. Nearby, Stowe, offers a plethora of offerings (please note: Stowe is ~ 15 minutes away in the summer and is one hour away in winter months due to the closure of Rte 108). Jay Peak is 50 minutes away. This area is popular with painters, writers, photographers and to the art community at large. Equally a favorite for foodies and craft beer lovers. If you enjoy locally grown and the slow food movement, this is a place to explore. Discover the best of the country's best craft beer and savor locally grown food.

A unique feature of The Pondhouse is the array of solar panels that powers the property. Your visit is heightened knowing that you are helping to reduce our carbon footprint.

Enjoy a totally separate home/studio (30' x 32') with a private entrance that leads to fully equipped kitchen, dining room, bathroom with shower, queen bed, comfortable living room with faux wood fireplace. Enjoy the private patio overlooking gardens, a pond, and mountains.
Includes:
- Full kitchen with pots, pans, spices, etc.
- Smart TV
- WIFI
- Coffee maker, French Press, toaster, microwave oven
- Fantastic drinking water from a 320' foot well
- BBQ grill

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Golf
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Property does not allow children
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Solar energy
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,024 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash all dishes.
Leave keys on the desk.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: 1 dog allowed; check w/ Ellen before booking.

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Winter in Vermont A Snow Lovers Dream smugglers Notch Area
Winter in Vermont A Snow Lover’s Dream Smugglers’ Notch Area
Vermonters Vacationing in Vermont This Summer Smugglers' Notch

About the area

Jeffersonville is home to this apartment. Smugglers Notch and Stowe Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Brown & Jenkins Coffee Roasters and Stowe Golf Park are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Map
Cambridge, VT

What's nearby

  • Smugglers Notch - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Smugglers' Notch Ski Area - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Stowe Mountain Resort - 17 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Stowe Gondola - 18 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Smugglers Notch State Park - 18 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Essex Junction-Burlington Station - 43 min drive
  • Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Den - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Spruce Camp Bar & Lounge - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Alpine Hall - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Octagon Cafe & Gallery - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Cliff House Restaurant - ‬32 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Summer in Vermont: Smugglers' Notch -- bike, hike, art, breweries & more! located?

Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out apartment building in Jeffersonville is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Smugglers Notch and is convenient for winter activities, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Barn at Smugglers' Notch and Brewster Ridge Disc Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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