Green Mountain Getaway located in East Dorset | Spacious 1BR Retreat Near Vermont Summer Festival, Ski Resorts & Manchester Welcome to your dream Vermont escape! This brand-new, oversized 1-bedroom home is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, style, and the perfect location for enjoying everything Southern Vermont has to offer — from the world-renowned Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show to skiing, hiking, shopping, and historic charm. Whether you're planning a summer of equestrian events, a winter ski adventure, or a peaceful fall retreat surrounded by foliage, this beautifully crafted home offers a warm, luxurious, and practical base for your Vermont vacation. ________________________________________ 🐎 Perfect for Equestrian Guests & Summer Festival Enthusiasts Located just minutes from the Vermont Summer Festival grounds, this spacious rental is ideal for equestrian competitors, vendors, and fans. With ample parking for multiple vehicles and horse trailers, access is easy and stress-free. After a day at the showgrounds, unwind in a peaceful mountain setting that feels worlds away — but is just down the road. ________________________________________ 🛏 Spacious Living That Sleeps 2 with separate Sofa bed This is no ordinary 1-bedroom home — it offers the space and comfort of a larger vacation house, complete with: • One large, beautifully furnished bedroom with a plush queen bed • Open-concept living area • Office room with desk and Sofa Bed • A queen-size pull-out sofa, ideal for families or small groups • A full large kitchen with modern appliances and island seating • Spa-inspired bathroom with high-end finishes • Washer/dryer for extended stays • High-speed WiFi and streaming TV for work or relaxation ________________________________________ 🏔 Year-Round Activities at Your Doorstep In Summer & Fall: • Walk or drive to the Vermont Summer Festival Horse Showgrounds • Hike the lush Green Mountain trails just minutes away • Swim at the legendary Dorset Marble Quarry — a historic, scenic, and refreshing spot • Fish, kayak, or picnic on the Battenkill River, one of Vermont’s most iconic fly-fishing destinations • Explore Manchester's top-rated restaurants, boutiques, and designer outlets • Visit President Lincoln’s historic summer home at Hildene and the Southern Vermont Arts Center In Winter: • Just a short drive to Bromley (15 mins), Stratton (40 mins), and Magic Mountain (25 mins) — with Killington under an hour away • Enjoy Vermont’s best alpine skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and après-ski dining • Return to your cozy home for a warm fire and a hot drink under the stars ________________________________________ 🍁 The Best of Vermont in Every Season This retreat is perfectly positioned to enjoy: • World-class skiing and snowboarding • Brilliant fall foliage • Charming spring festivals and maple sugaring • Scenic backroads and covered bridges • Historic towns, antique shops, and farm-to-table dining Whether you're here to ride, ski, fish, hike, or simply relax — you'll find this home to be a peaceful, private, and inspiring base for all your Vermont adventures. ________________________________________ 📍 Prime Location Highlights • 2 mins to Vermont Summer Festival showgrounds • 5 mins to Dorset Playhouse • 6 mins to downtown Manchester shops, outlets & dining • 15 mins to Bromley Mountain • 40 mins to Stratton Mountain • 25 mins to Magic Mountain • Under 1 hour to Killington • Minutes from the Dorset Quarry, Battenkill River, and Green Mountain National Forest ________________________________________ 🐾 Extras & Amenities • Outdoor seating for stargazing or morning coffee • Easy, paved road access — great for all vehicle types • Ample space for horse trailers, snow gear, or bikes ________________________________________ 💬 Guest-Favorite Features • "So much larger than expected — perfect for a couple with kids or friends sharing!" • "Loved being able to park our horse trailer and walk to the showgrounds." • "Quiet, peaceful, and still just minutes from everything in Manchester." • "Incredible skiing nearby and a warm, modern space to return to."
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Security Deposit Hold is required will be processed by host on guests credit card. Guest is required to sign Rental Agreement.within 72 hrs of booking
Security Deposit Required of up to $1500. $25 Cancellation Fee.
Minimum Age of 21 Years of Age for Primary Renter
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
East Dorset
Located in East Dorset, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Dorset Playhouse and Hildene are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Vermont Summer Festival and Southern Vermont Arts Center. Bromley Alpine Slide and Sugar Shack are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Willoughby’s Depot Eatery - 8 min drive
Stewart's Shops - 8 min drive
Zoey's Deli & Bakery - 8 min drive
Dunkin' - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry?
As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry on 2 May 2026 start from AU$295, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Bright retreat w/ patio near Dorset Quarry located?
Located in the heart of East Dorset, this golf holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Green Mountain National Forest and Battenkill River. Vermont Summer Festival is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Amy & Carl- Sean-Eric- Marc & Juliana
Our family are an active group who have always appreciated nature’s playground - a mountain to ski down, a mountain to hike up or a mountain road to pedal up and over. The beauty of the Vermont countryside in and around Southern Vermont was familiar to us from earlier days and proved to be a great location to come together and play out a vision of our vacation updated farmhouse; a place where we can all get together to enjoy vacationing with family of friends - no one gets left out. And everyone has plenty of activities to enjoy, Shopping at MDO, Hiking, Biking, Sightseeing, Skiing... something for everyone. And we’re excited to make that same opportunity available to our guests. Our East Dorset farm house is 2 miles from the Summer Horse festival for the summer and a short drive to Ski resorts and Manchester Center. Our cozy farmhouse in East Dorset is marked by a top-quality offering of comfort, cleanliness, amenities, and responsiveness to accommodate our guests’ needs.
Why they chose this property
Escape to our cozy, inviting, and recently updated farmhouse nestled on the side of a mountain in East Dorset, VT. This peaceful getaway features 1 ensuite bedroom and 2.5 modern bathrooms, perfect for small families or couples. Here’s why you’ll love it here:
Spacious Living Areas: Cozy up on the plush sofas in the living room, stream your favorite shows, or engage in some friendly competition with board games. Outdoor Bliss: Enjoy a short 2-mile trip to the HITS Summer Festival Horse Show, take a 6-minute drive to the Dorset Marble Quarry for a cool summer dip, or visit Bromley, Stratton, or Magic Ski resorts in the winter. Comfortable Bedrooms: Three spacious bedrooms ensure everyone gets a restful night’s sleep. Modern Conveniences: Private washer/dryer, air conditioning, and parking for 2 to 3 cars in the driveway make your stay hassle-free. Discover Manchester
Step outside and find yourself just moments away from the vibrant village of Manchester. Whether you’re a foodie, a shopaholic, or an outdoor enthusiast, there’s something for everyone.
Nearby Attractions:
Golf Club at Equinox: 5.6 miles (11 minutes) Manchester Designer Outlet (MDO): 4 miles (6 minutes) Merck Forest & Farmland: 11 miles (18 minutes) Dorset Marble Quarry: 5 miles (8 minutes) Emerald Lake: 4.6 miles (8 minutes) Winter Wonderland:
Bromley Ski Resort: 8.7 miles (13 minutes) Stratton Mountain Resort: 18.1 miles (27 minutes) Magic Mountain Ski Area: 18.9 miles (28 minutes) Culinary Delights: Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene, featuring everything from high-end dining to unique food trucks. Here are a few must-visit spots:
The Silver Fork The Copper Grouse Mystic Restaurant & Bar Ye Olde Tavern The Crooked Ram We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.
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What makes this property unique
Welcome to your perfect getaway! We are thrilled to introduce you to our newly renovated farmhouse in East Dorset, nestled in the picturesque Green Mountains. This charming home offers 1,580 square feet of cozy living space, designed to provide you with the ultimate comfort and relaxation.
Our new oversize one (1) bedroom with beautifully appointed living room- dining room and large Kitchen area and two and half pristine bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to two to four guests. This makes it an ideal retreat for small families or a couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
One of the unique benefits of our property is its proximity to South Village Pond. Plus if requested you can also book South Village Farm house just next door with friends or another family. Where you can get together on the patio Just a short walk away, you can enjoy the serene area, perfect for capturing stunning sunrise views over the Green Mountains or indulging in a peaceful yoga session.
Situated in a prime location, our farmhouse offers the best of both worlds. You are just a short walk or drive from all the local attractions, yet you can still savor the privacy and tranquility that our secluded setting provides.
Your dream vacation awaits at our East Dorset farmhouse. We look forward to hosting you and ensuring your stay is both memorable and rejuvenating.
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