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Elizabeth C.
10 June 2026
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Elizabeth C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Barbecue
- Garden
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Leicester, VT
- Moosalamoo National Recreation AreaPlace, Moosalamoo National Recreation Area2 min drive
- Middlebury CollegePlace, Middlebury College22 min drive
- Killington ResortPlace, Killington Resort49 min drive
- Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional)Airport, Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas
Private getaway on our organic garlic farm with sunroom, wood stove, fully equipped kitchen & wifi. Walk to Fern Lake, wander our woods trails, explore the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area by foot, bike or kayak. Canoe Lake Dunmore, swim Silver Lake. Fifteen minutes to the Rikert Nordic Center, Blueberry Hill, and Middlebury Snow Bowl; an hour to Killington, Sugarbush & Mad River ski areas.
Easy access to Middlebury College, local breweries & top tier restaurants.
Coffee beans, teas, spices & a dozen fresh eggs provided.
Private parking is close to the entry.
Check in: 3:30 PM
Pricing: The listed base price is for two people; each additional guest is $35 per night. Accommodations can stretch to five or six people if we enlist the futon mattress & couches.
Easy access to Middlebury College, local breweries & top tier restaurants.
Coffee beans, teas, spices & a dozen fresh eggs provided.
Private parking is close to the entry.
Check in: 3:30 PM
Pricing: The listed base price is for two people; each additional guest is $35 per night. Accommodations can stretch to five or six people if we enlist the futon mattress & couches.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3825033vb
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Brandon
Brandon is home to this cottage. Green Mountain National Forest and Moosalamoo National Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bulwagga Books & Gallery and Vermont Folklife Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Danforth Pewter and Kevin P. Mahaney '84 Center for the Arts.
Leicester, VT
What's nearby
- Moosalamoo National Recreation Area - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Middlebury College - 22 min drive - 27.6 km
- Lake Bomoseen - 30 min drive - 38.4 km
- Fort Ticonderoga - 46 min drive - 40.4 km
- Killington Resort - 49 min drive - 59.5 km
Getting around
- Rutland Station - 34 min drive
- Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- Red Clover Ale - 11 min drive
- 22 Park Eatery - 10 min drive
- Kampersville - 11 min drive
- Brandon House of Pizza - 11 min drive
- Li's Chinese - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Banjo's Cottage near Middlebury & Recreation Areas located?
This family-friendly Brandon cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Green Mountain National Forest, Moosalamoo National Recreation Area and Lake Dunmore. Leicester Town Hall is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.
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