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Colby Pond Cabin between Okemo & Killington

jeffrey — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:12:03 +0000

Colby Pond Cabin is the perfect place to begin any outdoor adventure. Hike, bike, ski, ATV, or walk the logging trails in the 8000 acres of Wildlife Managed woods behind the cabin. Hop in the car with your boat, fishing and swimming gears to many lakes, rivers, ponds, gorges, and cascades within 30 minutes of the house. Ten minutes to Okemo, twenty minutes to Killington, and fifteen minutes to the Catamount trailheads gets you on the slopes or in the pristine wilderness immediately! An extensive guidebook of hundreds of surrounding trails, waterways, biking tours, swimming holes is housed in the cabin. Colby Pond Cabin is the perfect place to end any outdoor adventure. Soak in the outdoor hot tub, or indoor jacuzzi, cook up or grill a hearty meal in the luxurious kitchen, or take the ten minute stroll to Colby Pond to watch the sunset. Within a half hour’s drive to Woodstock and Queechee Gorge, Weston Playhouse, and the outlets in Manchester.

Beds: 4 Queens

Mount Snow All Season Vacation Chalet

barry — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:26:38 +0000

Regardless of your desires to ski, swim, golf, snow mobile, shop or dine there is something for everyone at our charming four season vacation home with its open floor plan. Just five minutes from downtown Wilmington VT and a few more to Mount Snow Ski Resort there are great golf courses with instruction, lakes with fishing and boating and less than half a mile from the VAST snow mobile trails. Stratton mountain is about 35 minutes. This comfortable home sleeps 8 with three bedrooms, and two full baths. A wood burning stove in the large living room adjoins the dining area and fully stocked kitchen. Each bedroom has it’s own TV. There is a 31 inch TV in the living room and all TVs have cable access. Plenty of off street parking on our private level double lot for privacy, near the stocked fishing/skating pond. Features include a washer/dryer, screened porch and deck. Cooking utensils, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, coffee maker and microwave are included.
The home is very private and quiet on a double lot in the lower level section of Chimney Hill. It is located near the pond which is stocked with trout in the summer and offers ice-skating with a warming hut in the winter. There is a maintained trail system (VAST in winter), that offers snowmobiling throughout Vermont into Canada. There are hiking and biking trails nearby.

Sunday River luxury vacation rental

john — Sun, 30 May 2010 16:13:53 +0000

This spectacular Sunday River luxury vacation home is made up 8 Bedrooms with Luxury Bedding, 5 Spa-inspired Bathrooms, Awesome Movie Theater and Recreation/Game Room, two luxurious Steam Rooms, Dining area that seats 25 together for dinner, two dramatic Greatrooms, two Offices with Wireless Internet and Computers, Chess Loft, two truly Gourmet Kitchens, two Towering Fireplaces, two Car Garage filled with outdoor recreation equipment and baby/toddler supplies/toys, Huge Decks, Bar, heated pool (summer only ) outdoor Speakers, and two Hot Tubs with unobstructed Views of all 8 mountains, the Bethel Valley and the Mahoosuc’s.

This large year round post and beam style mountain home is perfectly Designed to allow large groups gather and eat in one grand room, or retreat with a book in one of the many nooks and crannies to enjoy the view with solitude.

For smaller families, part of the house can be rented alone, with Total Privacy from the other part of the house, keeping all your own individual amenities. This luxurious home was built as a private showcase home and furnished with the best of antiques, Custom Furniture and Premium Electronics. It is a rare find for sure, and we hope to have the opportunity to share it with you!

This Sunday River house can be rented as either the Upper Unit (we call it the Maine Unit) With 4 bedroom’s. The Lower Unit can be rented separately (4 bedroom’s) (we call this the Mahoosuc Unit). Some holidays and summers the house is rented only as one big 8 bedroom house.

Sunday River Mountain Estate, Pool, Sauna

gretchen — Sun, 30 May 2010 15:44:25 +0000

This wonderful 8500 sq ft new post and beam style mountain home is located on the Sunday River Golf Course in Newry, Maine. A few of the highlights include: 9 large private Bedrooms with premium mattresses and 600+ threadcount linens, 8 custom spa-like Bathrooms (every one with multiple shower heads and body sprays), basketball court area, huge heated outdoor pool with overflowing hot tub, 2 other hot tubs, large monkey mansion treehouse playground in the middle of a giant sandbox, 2 large multi-person soaking tubs, a 2-person and a 5 person custom stone tile steam rooms – both with surround sound connected to the whole house theater system, a new cedar 4 person dry sauna with music system and all the infrared health benefits, and an awesome hot tub with 60 jets, lounger, waterfall and lcd lights located on the 3rd floor turret overlooking the Jordan slopes and Mahoosuc Mountain range. You can even watch the game in HD while lounging in the hot tub with a drink. New this year, we are adding a second 8 person hot tub under the deck overlooking the Mahoosuc Mountains and snow covered golf course hills.

You will really have a time getting everyone to leave the amazing 20 seat authentic movie theater. The sound and high definition picture will blow you away while you are reclining in the supple leather theater seats with a drink in your cup holder and the smell of fresh theater popcorn permeating the air. This state of the art house is so smart you don’t ever even touch a DVD. Hit the button and on the 119” screen you’ll see a few hundred movie options to choose from including the best of the latest releases (we also take requests). With the whole house entertainment system you can plug your iPod into one of the built in house docking stations and listen to it from anywhere. There are simply volume controls in the room, including the hot tub turret, the steam rooms and even the garage! Or listen to the XM radio through the house system. You will also find wireless high speed internet (every TV also acts as a computer to check email or surf the net). The system is has also been professionally configured for easy, seamless presentations via your laptop. In addition to the Playstation 3 in the downstairs gathering area, we have added a Wii to the movie theater where you can play one of the many supplied games on the huge theater screen, or you can rock out on the stage beneath the screen with the guitar hero whole band ensemble, karaoke and Dance Revolution electronic dance mat! You can get a workout with the boxing gloves, yoga mat, baseball bat, tennis racket, racing wheel, wii fit board, wii sports, and the other fun wii accessories provided as well.

Any chef would go nuts over the 2 truly gourmet Kitchens with a butcher block island, granite counter and a granite, stainless steel and glass backsplash as well as top of the line appliances such as the 60”, 6 burner, 2 oven & griddle Viking range, a separate pot filler faucet over the stove, 3 dishwashers, built in coffee center, and a wine fridge. In fact, HomeAway, which features over 100,000 vacation rentals, choose the Glen House as their 1st place Killer Kitchen winner!

You will be pampered by the available in-house personal masseuse, in-house spa options including hair, facials and pedicures, personal concierge, childcare options, and the stocked pantry and bar on your arrival.

You’ll also find a massive towering stone fireplace, central a/c, a great gas outdoor fire pit right on the deck overlooking the mountain range, a 3 car garage filled with recreational equipment, Playstation 3 with games, board and card games, books, and children’s toys, baby and toddler supplies.

Sunday River Luxury, Pool, Movie Theatre

sophia — Sun, 30 May 2010 14:52:10 +0000

Welcome to Ski Esta with unsurpassed views of Sunday River Resort! A luxury rental home designed for large, extended family vacations located in the beautiful mountains of the Sunday River area of Maine. Ski Esta has 10 bedrooms: 3 family suite bedrooms w/ King Beds & Q Sleep Sofa. 5 BR w/ King Beds only and 2 bunk rooms.

We have 12 bathrooms: 10 attached to bedrooms, one full bath by the pool and one spa bathroom. Whether you come to ski, snowmobile, hike, fish, mountain bike, golf or to enjoy any of the many year round activities this wonderful recreation destination has to offer, our home is the perfect place to experience it all while enjoying the many resort quality amenities that we have to offer.

We have been making vacation memories for large family groups like yours for almost 13 years now. Ski Esta is our newest addition and in its construction, we have incorporated all of the things that we know from experience make for an outstanding vacation. Book now! This spectacular home will exceed your expectations – a wonderful Ski Esta and mountain vacation paradise await you!