Storybook House on Wrights Mountain
Overview
Rooms and Beds
Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
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bedrooms | 2 | sleeps 6 |
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bathroom | 1 |
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Description
Welcome to The Treehouse!This is the place to come for relaxation and rejuvenation!The Treehouse is a totally private, beautiful house in a wooded 10 acres. It overlooks a small, spring fed, half acre pond…with mountain views. 7 minutes from RT I-91 and close to everything. No other houses in sight and all 10 acres are available for walking, boating and exploring.This is a unique home with an open floor plan, cathedral ceiling and lots of windows. Built in 2008, the house is quiet and peaceful.Furnishings Include some Frank Lloyd Wright designed dining chairs from Copeland furniture in Bradford and a hand waxed Ellis dining table, made from old New England tobacco barn boards.There is a main floor bedroom with a queen size bed and Copeland dresser, mirror and chair. And the large open loft has a queen and a full size bed, and a sofa.The large open floor plan living room has 2 sofas. The house is heated with oil and includes reliable internet and smart TV with Netflix. It also boasts 2 decks on the East and West sides of the house and 1 deck by the the pond for stargazing and wildlife viewing. Or for just sitting and reading. There is a fire pit by the pond and canoeing and kayaking are available on the pond with paddles and pfd’s in the Pond House. Wood is provided for the fire pit. There are some short hiking trails around the property as well.Our property manager, Morgan, lives nearby and is a wonderful resource for all things Vermont. He is also a personal chef and is available to cook a dinner or brunch right there at the house for you. Just give him a call to check his availability.This property is an ideal getaway situated on beautifully kept grounds. There is a real sense of being in the country with some rustic, such as the painted wooden floor, some kitch, and some elegant and artful touches. The bedroom and loft are air conditioned which cools the entire house and the main living room has two overhead Casablanca fans for cooling in the summer…even though it stands at 1,000 feet above sea level!Note: The ground floor office is not part of the rental and unoccupied. The wood burning stove is not available for fires.Below are some excerpts from guests who stayed with us last year and wrote in our “Share your stay with us” book, which we leave out for travellers:”It’s hard to leave this beautiful, restorative place… I will totally be recommending this place to my dearest companions back home. “”Check-out day…Not wanting to leave…We will miss this place and the wonderful pond and hiking trails.””Our days were full of the music of birdsong, frog chirps, and wind in the trees. We loved waking up in the trees…such great windows in this house.””Just the quiet and escape we needed from the world. So nice to sit out on the deck and read a good book.”* Must be 25 years or older to rent.*Boating and swimming are at your own risk. No lifeguard on duty*Damage Security: Credit Card will be on file for any damages. Damage Insurance Coverage is also available.**Hiking:There are short hikes on the property!Wrights Mountain (Bradford) : 8 minutes ( Great for kids. 25 minutes to the top with great views!)White Mountains : 25 minutesGreen Mountains : 35 minutesGolf:Bradford : 9 holeLake Morey Inn and Resort 18 hole: 6 milesLocal restaurants in Bradford include the exceptional “Colatina Exit” for great italian food, pizza and more. It also offers a lively bar upstairs with sports on TV and occasional live music. We also have the “Hungry Bear for down home cooking and sports bar. “On the Falls”, a new restaurant next to the stunning Bradford Falls. For coffee and internet in the morning there is a very comfortable coffee house “Local Buzz” right on Main Street in downtown Bradford. There are local shops there as well. Grocery store: Hannafords is a large grocery store with everything you need. It is right in town and has a great pharmacy and liquor store within.Dartmouth College is 25 minutes away in Hanover New Hampshire. This is a wonderful college town where you will find shops and restaurants, museums, cinema, theater, sports and more. A great place to walk around and enjoy the college town vibe. King Arthur’s Flour Store is just outside Dartmouth for yummy baked goods and more…Leda’s Pizza is 15 min driveDrive in food stand in Fairlee is 15 min drive and has the best take out burgers, hot dogs, ice cream and more. This is right near Lake Morey Resort which has an 18 hole golf course.Happy Hour Restaurant is 18 minutes awayBradford has one of the most complete and famous shops for clothing, accessories, souvenirs, outdoor gear, boots and footwear anywhere in VT and NH. Farmway is famous for a reason! We shop there all the time.Quechee Gorge is 45 minutes away for souvenirs restaurants, and much more!Simon Pearce Glass Blowing and restaurant and store is also nearby in Quechee, VTLost River Gorge and Boulder Caves – 55 minutesClark’s Trading Post – 64 minutesWhales Tale Water Park 67 minutesLoon Mountain Outdoor Park- 48 minutes (Aerial Forest adventure Park, Gondola Rides, Biking, Zip Line etc.)Rockefeller Museum Woodstock, VT – 48 minutesBillings Farm and Museum also in Woodstock, VTand more…*By booking through this website you agree to all terms and policies above and of vrboincluding the Rental Agreement. You will see them as part of the booking process.
What's Nearby?
Attraction | Distance |
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Wrights Mountain Trailhead | 11 min drive |
Bear Ridge Raceway | 16 min drive |
Haverhill Common | 20 min drive |
Lake Morey | 21 min drive |
Lake Fairlee | 24 min drive |
Restaurants
Restaurant | Distance |
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Colatina Exit | 8 min drive |
Hungry Bear | 10 min drive |
Vittles House of Brews | 8 min drive |
Chans House | 8 min drive |
Vermont Beer Company | 8 min drive |
Getting Around
Transportation | Details |
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Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State) | Edward F. Knapp State) |
FAQs
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Storybook House on Wrights Mountain?Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Storybook House on Wrights Mountain?Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Storybook House on Wrights Mountain located?Located in the heart of Bradford, this holiday home is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Connecticut River and within 12 miles (20 km) of White Mountain National Forest and Lake Morey. Lake Tarleton State Park and Lake Fairlee are also within 16 miles (25 km).