The 850 sf first floor suite offers one bedroom with one queen sized bed, a 3/4 bath, spacious foyer and a comfortable sitting and dining area. The entrance and all aspects of the suite are handicap accessible. It also offers seasonal availability to a stone patio with a large fire pit and access to 2.4 acres of beautifully manicured lawns and gardens. Your experienced hosts live on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Guests are assured of privacy and tranquility in a setting with exceptional views. The sitting area provides a refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker and a full inventory of dishes and utensils. Two large south facing windows give great views of the lawn, flower gardens and Mt Philo. A comfortable loveseat, nautical library and some fun games gives you all you need to relax after a full day. The Gardner Residence is located 1 mile north of Mt. Philo State Park. Drive or walk to the summit to enjoy a spectacular 180 degree view of Lake Champlain and the New York Adirondack mountain range. Take your camera, the sunsets are incredible. Charlotte beach and Lake Champlain are a delightful 5 minute drive away. Shelburne Farms and Shelburne Museum are Vermont's #1 tourist attractions and located just 10 minutes away. Numerous casual and fine dining restaurants are within a 5 mile radius. The Gardner Residence rural setting is ideal for long bike rides, hikes up Mt. Philo. paddle boarding on the lake and long walks on country roads. End each day relaxing by the fire pit.