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Charming & Cozy River Front Cabin- Close to ski mountains. Ski,Fish,Swim & Hike!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 0+ bathrooms Sleeps 5 92.9 sq m
Popular amenities
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Dummerston, VT
- Brattleboro Common13 min drive
- The Stone Church13 min drive
- Landmark College17 min drive
- Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State)61 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Charming & Cozy River Front Cabin- Close to ski mountains. Ski,Fish,Swim & Hike!
The River Shack is a quintessential cozy cabin in the quiet woods of Southern Vermont. The property is surrounded by wildlife & nature! Find yourself relaxing to the calming sounds of the West River just steps away from the back porch. The River Shack features A small sandy beach and 100 feet of sparkling river view. The water is crystal clear - perfect for a dip, snorkel, cast a fishing line or a lazy tube ride down river.
You’ll find endless activities including hiking, waterfalls, swimming, golf courses, skiing, fishing and ATV rentals from your local outfit.
Take a scenic drive to 3 ski mountains within 30 miles (Stratton 30 miles, Bromley 25 miles, Mount snow 16 miles). Brattleboro ski hill is a few miles away (great for the kiddos). Okemo ski mountain is 47 miles about a 1 hour drive & Magic Mountain is 28 miles- 40 minutes away.. take a little road trip through the mountains 😊The River Shack is a wonderful year round retreat!
Downtown Brattleboro is just 5 miles away. Here you will find an array of restaurants, movie theatre, bars, and shops!
Inside The Shack the kitchen is equipped with all the amenities of home including stainless steel refrigerator & microwave, dishwasher, toaster oven, coffee pot and tea kettle. There is a dining area that seats 4-6 people two steps down from an open concept living room. Plus a gorgeous view of the river!
The Kitchen is supplied with: cookware, pots, pans, plates, cups, bakeware, wine glasses and silverware. Additionally there is a coffee machine, a cold brew maker, and lots of other items to make your time here as convenient as possible. Ground coffee & tea is provided!
The living room has a sofa with an ottoman and extra blankets inside. There is a rocking recliner a side chair with ottoman and two Japanese floor mats rolled up to the side to maximize this cozy space. This is a small space, Please note the minimal seating. We provide extra folding chairs in the laundry room of extra seating is needed. There is also a 50 inch smart TV with surround sound, Bluetooth/WiFi equipped.
Fresh linens, towels, body wash, shampoo & conditioner are also provided!
Outside there is a walk out deck from the kitchen sliding doors with a bistro patio dining table and an outdoor grill. Sit relax and watch the river flow by. Or play some yard games, there is plenty of space. There is also a riverside fire pit for s’more roasting and quality
time.
A driveway with 2 parking spaces
The Cabin is suitable for 4 adults please be aware of the sleeping accommodations when booking for 4 adults. We can accommodate a 5th adult with our air mattress. Please See the bed layout and bedroom information. For families, the cabin is suitable for 2 adults and 3 children.
Bedroom 1: queen bed with a large closet space (queen air mattress & extra linens and blankets in the closet)
Bedroom 2: A bunk bed with 1 full and 1 twin bed and a twin trundle underneath. A corner Rocking chair & a variety of games & puzzles!
Common area which would be the living room- has enough room for the queen size air mattress you’ll find in the master closet in there you’ll also find Extra linens and pillows. There is a locker in the living room for coats & shoes. Also, there is an electric fireplace under the TV.
Laundry room is off of the living with equipped with a washer & dryer.
Kayaks, helmets & life vests provided for guest use! You can find them in the storage shack next to the river. There you’ll find lounge chairs, umbrellas, yard games, beach toys, etc!
We hope to host you at the River Shack!
You’ll find endless activities including hiking, waterfalls, swimming, golf courses, skiing, fishing and ATV rentals from your local outfit.
Take a scenic drive to 3 ski mountains within 30 miles (Stratton 30 miles, Bromley 25 miles, Mount snow 16 miles). Brattleboro ski hill is a few miles away (great for the kiddos). Okemo ski mountain is 47 miles about a 1 hour drive & Magic Mountain is 28 miles- 40 minutes away.. take a little road trip through the mountains 😊The River Shack is a wonderful year round retreat!
Downtown Brattleboro is just 5 miles away. Here you will find an array of restaurants, movie theatre, bars, and shops!
Inside The Shack the kitchen is equipped with all the amenities of home including stainless steel refrigerator & microwave, dishwasher, toaster oven, coffee pot and tea kettle. There is a dining area that seats 4-6 people two steps down from an open concept living room. Plus a gorgeous view of the river!
The Kitchen is supplied with: cookware, pots, pans, plates, cups, bakeware, wine glasses and silverware. Additionally there is a coffee machine, a cold brew maker, and lots of other items to make your time here as convenient as possible. Ground coffee & tea is provided!
The living room has a sofa with an ottoman and extra blankets inside. There is a rocking recliner a side chair with ottoman and two Japanese floor mats rolled up to the side to maximize this cozy space. This is a small space, Please note the minimal seating. We provide extra folding chairs in the laundry room of extra seating is needed. There is also a 50 inch smart TV with surround sound, Bluetooth/WiFi equipped.
Fresh linens, towels, body wash, shampoo & conditioner are also provided!
Outside there is a walk out deck from the kitchen sliding doors with a bistro patio dining table and an outdoor grill. Sit relax and watch the river flow by. Or play some yard games, there is plenty of space. There is also a riverside fire pit for s’more roasting and quality
time.
A driveway with 2 parking spaces
The Cabin is suitable for 4 adults please be aware of the sleeping accommodations when booking for 4 adults. We can accommodate a 5th adult with our air mattress. Please See the bed layout and bedroom information. For families, the cabin is suitable for 2 adults and 3 children.
Bedroom 1: queen bed with a large closet space (queen air mattress & extra linens and blankets in the closet)
Bedroom 2: A bunk bed with 1 full and 1 twin bed and a twin trundle underneath. A corner Rocking chair & a variety of games & puzzles!
Common area which would be the living room- has enough room for the queen size air mattress you’ll find in the master closet in there you’ll also find Extra linens and pillows. There is a locker in the living room for coats & shoes. Also, there is an electric fireplace under the TV.
Laundry room is off of the living with equipped with a washer & dryer.
Kayaks, helmets & life vests provided for guest use! You can find them in the storage shack next to the river. There you’ll find lounge chairs, umbrellas, yard games, beach toys, etc!
We hope to host you at the River Shack!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used linens and towels in laundry basket in laundry room.
Turn off AC or put heat on low
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Brattleboro
Brattleboro is home to this cabin. The Stone Church and Epsilon Spires are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Harris Hill Ski Jump and Brattleboro Country Club. Scott Farm Orchard and Delectable Mountain Cloth are also worth visiting.

Dummerston, VT
What's nearby
- Brattleboro Bowl - 11 min drive - 12.4 km
- Brattleboro Common - 13 min drive - 14.2 km
- The Stone Church - 13 min drive - 14.6 km
- Brattleboro Farmers' Market - 14 min drive - 16.3 km
- Landmark College - 17 min drive - 16.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 15 min drive
- Wendy's - 15 min drive
- Taco Bell - 15 min drive
- Ninety Nine Restaurant - 14 min drive
- Delightfully Delicious Restaurant - 15 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Lauren Foucher

Languages:
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