571 m² House ∙ 8 bedrooms ∙ 15 guests | House in Londonderry with Balcony
8 Bedroom House in Londonderry
Nestled in the majestic Green Mountains this unique historic property offers 500 private
acres of natural beauty and adventure, centered around a pristine 22-acre world-class
fishing lake, this 8- bedroom home provides a serene escape for nature and adventure
seekers alike, with endless activities for all seasons.
Four Seasons of Fun and Tranquility
Disconnect from your Wi-Fi and tune into nature and your family instead! Whether you are
drawn to Southern VT for skiing, fishing, hiking, canoeing, swimming, colorful leaf
peeping, exploring historic landmarks, or enjoying local shopping and dining, this
property has something for everyone, either on-site or nearby.
A Rich History
This property boasts a storied past, having served as the site for two renowned
sleepaway camps, since circa 1932. For nearly 70 years, campers from across the
country experienced the same outdoor adventures you can enjoy today. The land pre-
dates colonial times, containing evidence of Native American ceremonial lore that
deepens your connection to nature. The property owner's commitment to preserving
this natural wonderland is reflected in their donation of the acres around the lake to the
Vermont Land Trust, ensuring protection of its tranquility for future generations.
The Property and Home
The estate offers a wide array of activities for summer, winter, spring and fall, including
world-class fishing, swimming, canoeing, paddle boarding, s'more roasting, sunbathing
and hiking. The 4000 square-foot home, once a community gathering space and mess
hall, is both spacious and cozy. Reflecting all of Vermont's rustic-eclectic charm, the home
features eight bedrooms, four bathrooms, two fireplaces, and a large play/game room.
Family-Friendly Amenities: The playroom is divided for all ages, with one side
dedicated to younger children, complete with games, crafts, puzzles, and toys.
The other side features a full-size pool table and a Ping-Pong table.
Gourmet Kitchen: The kitchen is equipped with a Vulcan restaurant-style stove,
double ovens, and a large griddle top. For outdoor cooking, a large gas grill is
available on the sprawling deck, which is perfect for dining or simply relaxing with
a cocktail.
Outdoor Spaces: You'll find the home's deck is equipped with
Adirondack-style chairs and picnic tables, offers stunning views of the
surrounding forest—ideal for yoga, meditation, or simply enjoying the fresh
mountain air. And the surrounding lawn is perfect for playing football, tag or
capture the flag.
Lakefront Fun
A leisurely walk from the house reveals the property's private 22-acre lake. As the heart of the estate, the lake provides a picturesque
setting for a variety of water activities. The lakeside shed is stocked with everything you
need for a fun day on the water, including canoes, a paddle boat, and paddle boards.
Relax on the deck by the lake, soak in the beautiful views, or take a refreshing swim.
End the day roasting s'mores by the fire pit. The lake area is perfect for sunbathing,
picnicking, and creating lasting memories with family and friends.
What's nearby:
Should you ever choose to leave the tranquility of the property, you're close to many all-
season entertainment options.
Lowell Lake: Just a mile away, perfect for flat hiking trails and tranquil lakeside
walks.
Magic Mountain Ski Area: Less than 10 minutes away, offering skiing in the
winter and hiking and frisbee golf in warmer seasons.
Stratton Mountain: Approximately 20 minutes away, featuring extensive skiing
terrain in winter and excellent biking trails in summer.
Bromley Mountain: About 15 minutes away, with a mix of terrain for all skill
levels, plus an Alpine slide and fun park in the summer season.
Okemo Mountain Resort: Year-round activities including skiing, a timber
coaster, fitness center, and golf.
Outdoor Adventures: Fly fishing lessons at Orvis and horseback riding at
Mountain View Ranch, both about 30 minutes away.
Manchester: A popular destination for dining, outlet shopping, arts, and seasonal
farmer's markets.
Historical Sites: Visit the Hildene Mansion, Park McCullough House, Norman
Rockwell Museum, and the Equinox.
Scenic Drives: Explore Vermont's picturesque back roads to Chester, Ludlow,
Montpelier, Stowe, Burlington, and Lake Champlain, with stops at old covered
bridges, Vermont Country Stores, ice cream creameries, and the original Ben &
Jerry's factory in Waterbury.
Experience the magic of Vermont's four seasons at our historic property, where
adventure and tranquility await. Book your stay today and create unforgettable
memories with your family and friends.
Things to know:
Free WiFi
Four or all-wheel drive is required in winter and spring
Two cribs, a high chair, Pack 'n Play, and a baby gate are provided
*Please, no pets and no smoking on the property
If you cancel: Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a full refund. 30 days or more before your trip, you'll receive a refund of any rental payments you've made, minus the booking fee. Within 30 days of your trip, refunds are only given if you've purchased Trip Protection and the reason for your cancellation falls within its guidelines (see
Rental payments (less the booking fee) are fully refundable up until 30 days prior to the reservation.
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