Labor Day Weekend 2026 Available

Newly Renovated in Spring 2023 this Majestic Property has undergone a $350K make over w/ 1200+ SF of Staggered & Tiered Decking Leading to our Private Beach & Seasonal Dock.

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This 4 Bedroom / 2.5 Bath provides Lake Champlain & Adirondack Mountain views from the living room, dining room, master bedroom and two upstairs bedrooms.

Room for pets and close proximity to some of Vermont's quaintest towns and attractions.

Beyond incredible Sunsets & Star Gazing. Located on the shores of picturesque Lake Champlain. This year-round home offers something for everyone.

Designed with "Grace & Comfort" in mind, you shall find the following:

* 1 Master Suite with King Bed & Comfy Cozy Bedding
* 2 Additional Bedrooms with New King Beds
* 3 New Queen Beds w/Comfy Cozy Bedding
* Amish Style Hardwood Bed frames & Dressers
* Mesquite & Hickory Flooring
* "Live Edge" Furniture
* Leather Sectional
* Cherry Dining Table that sits 10
* (5) 50" - 65" Smart TV's throughout property
* New Cherry Kitchen
* New Counter Tops
* New Appliances
* Wi-Fi
* Energy Star Efficient Home
* Modern Safety & Sprinkler Systems
* Seasonal Dock

The kitchen is well-stocked with everything you’ll need to host informal and/or formal gatherings for up to 12 friends/family members.

Fall Foliage-
A spectacular time in Vermont. This is a perfect destination for hiking, biking, and scenic drives through New England countryside!

Winter-
Looking to ski or snowboard? Sugarbush, Mad River Glen, and Middlebury Snowbowl are about an hour away, Jay Peak about two hours. In the winter once the ice freezes, you can ice fish or ice sail.

This is a year-round home equipped with fireplace, oil heat, seasonal a/c units in the bedrooms, and a washer & dryer for your use.

This region of Vermont has long been a favorite to outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy fishing, cycling, skiing, boarding, hiking, boating, and paddling. This area is popular with painters, writers, photographers, and the art community at large. Equally a favorite for foodies and craft beer lovers. If you enjoy locally grown food and the food movement, this is a place to explore. Discover the best of the country's best craft beer and savior locally grown.

Cycling -
Button Bay Road is part of a cruise featured in Best Bike Rides in New England by Paul Thomas.

Birdwatching-
The bay is recommended in Birdwatching in Vermont by Ted Murin and Bryan Pfiefer. There are bald eagles, ducks, geese, loons, herons, etc. Watch osprey’s dramatic aerial show daily from your deck.

Fishing-
Lake Champlain hosts the Annual LCI Father's Day Fishing Derby and nearby Otter Creek is Vermont's longest river, with an unbelievably diverse watershed that attracts fisherman from far and wide.

Local Attractions & Activities-
Button Bay State Park with Nature Center-
A child-friendly pool and beautiful hiking trails. Two public islands in the bay are great to canoe or kayak to from the house. One of them, Button Island, was featured in a 1996 Boston Globe article on the newspaper staff’s fifteen favorite places in New England.

Basin Harbor Club -
Offers an 18-hole championship golf course and fine dining, as well as the Red Mill which is a more casual restaurant/bar. Partnering with Basin Harbor Club is the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum with wonderful history and artifacts. Basin Harbor Club even has its own air strip if you want to fly in, or docks to boat in and grab lunch!

Vergennes-
Just a 10-minute drive to the quaint town of Vergennes, named one of the “nine best small towns for food in the U.S." by Tasting Table online newsletter in October 2016. You will find a local supermarket, numerous great restaurants, art galleries, antiques.

Middlebury-
A wonderful college town approximately 30 minutes away and Burlington, Vermont's largest city, is about 45 minutes away.

Both towns will provide shopping, fine restaurants and historical attractions.

* Contactless check in / check out

* Restructured payment terms to reflect minimal down payment to secure your reservation along with a more lenient and "tenant friendly" cancellation policy.

DM me on FB at Martin D'Onofrio for discounted rates.
50% Down - 25% 90 days prior - 25% 30 days prior

As our reviews indicate, we are very "user friendly" & We look forward to the opportunity to host your family's Vermont Vacation.

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