Renovated early 1800 farmhouse with 4 bedrooms upstairs (one king bed, one queen,2 twin in one room and a single in the other room). There is two full bathrooms, one on each floor. A very convenient eat in kitchen .The dining room and living room are combined making this a large space to enjoy visiting with family and friends. The mud room/washroom is adjacent to to the kitchen and open to the backyard. Two porches make this house an ideal place to relax and enjoying the view of the lake. Downstairs there is a futon also, off the dining room, great for a nap or for someone who has difficulty with stairs. The screened in porch, on the east side with a view of the lake, is great for morning coffee and listening to a occasional loons or geese. In the evening, you may also enjoy the fire pit. It is a great place for families and friends to be together or just getting away from it all. There is an outdoor grill for the BBQ enthusiasts. Located only 2 miles from the center of Newport, this is a real getaway! We have a private access to South Bay which offer great fishing summer and winter, great kayaking or boating but not a swimming beach. More information on the fishing on the web site of Vermont fish and wildlife. We are close to several beaches (3.5 miles to 15 miles) . Newport has a walking trail along the lake that is also a bike trail. We are close to many hiking trails , ATV and snowmobile trail. There is few golf course around also. JayPeak has great skiing and year around Waterpark at about 30 minutes away. *Additional Information: Our private access beside the house , let you drive to the lake and unload your watercraft. Also you can leave your watercraft there as it is a private access. You can rent kayaks at the Great Outdoors in Newport. *In winter__there are large private fields surrounding the farmhouse where you can cross-country ski and snowshoe.