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The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape

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Exterior
Our Finnish-style wood burning sauna with a Harvia stove that fits 6 people
Sauna
Our outdoor shower (only available for use from April-October)
Interior
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Garden

About this property

The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape

Summary:

Welcome to The Knole House! A one-of-kind, cozy Vermont farmhouse central to several Vermont ski resorts, hiking, organic farms, and quaint, picturesque towns. Come escape to this quiet, relaxing, healthful retreat in the Green Mountains.



Pets welcome with an additional pet fee.



The Space:

The house features four bedrooms: (upstairs) bedroom 1: king with ensuite bathroom, bedroom 2: two twins (upstairs), bedroom 3: queen, bedroom 4: one twin, two full bathrooms (one upstairs, one downstairs), a wood-burning sauna for 6, outdoor stone fire pit, wood-burning fireplace, curated farmhouse decor, pristine mountain spring water right from the tap, Starlink WiFi, TV, Marshall blue tooth speaker, record player, dedicated workspace, soaking tub, Public Goods products, yoga mats, a marked half-mile trail through the property's forest, selected literary works and vintage children's classic books, and countless cozy nooks to read, draw, and relax! The open-concept kitchen is fully stocked with all the tools you need to make a feast, with a new induction range, high-end pots and pans, toaster, and several different coffee-making tools including drip, chemex, and french press. This space has been lovingly restored using all-natural materials, and is a fragrance-free space cleaned with non-toxic products.



The Knole House is near some of the best attractions in Vermont Southern Vermont:



* Magic Mountain: 10 minutes

* Downtown Jamaica / Jamaica State Park: 15 minutes

* Londonderry (summer farmers market, restaurants, butcher, grocery, liquor): 15 minutes

* Chester (antiquing, dining, independent shops): 20 minutes

* Downtown Manchester (shops, outlet stores, dining, and more): 30 minutes

* Downtown Brattleboro (independent shops, dining, movie theater, and breweries): 35 minutes

* Bromley Mountain: 25 minutes

* Okemo Mountain : 30 minutes

* Mt. Snow: 40 minutes

* Stratton Mountain: 40 minutes



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire house except for our locked owners' closets.



Getting Around:

The Knole House is just 3 hours from Boston. A car is essential for getting there and exploring the area. The main access routes are the MA-2 E, VT-30 S, I-91 S and I-90 E. We strongly recommend a 4x4 or a car with four-wheel drive, especially in winter, to handle snow and gravel roads.



Other Things to Note:

Bringing your pup along? They are totally welcome with an additional $100 pet fee. Just let us know if you'll be bringing your pet along when you make your reservation.



Please note that The Knole House is a non-smoking residence (both inside and out). Any violation of this rule will result in a $500 fine.



Guests may use the indoor fireplace if they certify that they will do so safely and will be responsible for any damage due to its use or misuse.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
AGE REQUIREMENT Primary guest booking must be 25 years or older. The person booking should also not have any negative reviews. PETS Well-behaved d...

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4990773vb
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

West Townshend

West Townshend is home to this holiday home. Stratton Mountain Resort and Jamaica State Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lowell Lake State Park and Townshend State Park. Vermont Museum of Mining and Minerals and The Nature Museum are also worth visiting.
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Windham, VT

What's nearby

  • West River - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Lowell Lake State Park - 12 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Townshend State Park - 12 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Magic Mountain Ski Resort - 14 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Viking Nordic Center - 17 min drive - 21.1 km

Getting around

  • Bellows Falls Station - 46 min drive
  • Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪MKT: Grafton - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪West Townshend Country Store - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪River & Rye - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Black Line Tavern - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Honeypie - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Knole House: a true Vermont farmhouse escape located?

Situated in West Townshend, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of West River, Jamaica State Park and Lowell Lake State Park. Townshend State Park and Plummer's Sugar House are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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