Cozy Train Depot in Putney Vermont

Charming and cozy 1 bedroom house in Putney, Vermont. A former train depot, this home is just a few minutes walk to the Connecticut River with boat launch for enjoying fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking. Or curl up in the window seat and enjoy the fire! The space Rent this charming and cozy 1 bedroom house in Putney, Vermont. A former train depot, this home is just a few minutes walk to the Connecticut River with boat launch for enjoying fishing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking. Gas fireplace and thermostat controlled heat, a great kitchen, and window seat to look out on the tracks. Comfortable queen size bed in a well sized bedroom. Twin size aeromattress and sheets available upon request. There is occasional train traffic - approximately 3-4 trains pass by every day/night. Wireless internet, basic cable, and washer/dryer are included. In the summer, a gas grill is available for use along with an outdoor fireplace (good for use year around). A picnic table and Adirondack chairs can be found in our backyard. We have a Keurig and coffee stocked so that guests can enjoy a cup of coffee and always supply some food treats. We have a wonderful house cleaner who makes sure our home is meticulously clean for each guest. A few notes about location: our home is perfectly located near the Putney town center and an easy drive in sun or snow - no long snowy driveways to navigate. We are close to the freeway with easy access to Brattleboro and surrounding areas. We also share are road with a paper mill, as well as a boat house with access to the CT river. We find it the perfect getaway from our busy city lives, without being too remote but if you are looking for a remote location where you won't see another soul, we probably aren't the right fit. We are walking distance to renown West Hill Bike Shop ((website hidden)) for rental of bikes, cross-country skis, etc. Also, walking distance to the Spinnery for those of you who love to knit ((website hidden))! The Putney Coop is a .3 mile walk or drive for groceries and other necessities. The charming village of Putney is few minute drive away with great restaurants and lots to do. Hiking and biking in the spring, summer and fall, and snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter. Downhill skiing is approximately 45 minutes to Stratton and 50 minutes to Mount Snow. Apple picking (Fall) and Cheese Tasting ((website hidden)) are some of our favorite things to do. There are a number of scenic hikes including Madame Sherri's & Wantastiquest Mountain, Black Mountain and Putney Mountain. Great restaurants in the area include The Gleanery (our favorite!). The Putney Coop is a great place for sandwiches, snacks, beer and wine. Winter: skiing at the following destinations is close by: Mt. Snow - 50 mins Okemo - 50 mins Stratton - 1 hr Killington - 1 hr 20 mins Just 15 minutes to downtown Brattleboro and just off I-91, there is tons to do in this small, rural town. Close to the Putney School, Yellowbarn Music Festival and nearby to the Putney Inn. Approximately 100 miles to Bradley Airport in Hartford, CT, 3.5 hours from NYC, and 2 hours from Boston. Guest access Guests have full access to whatever is in the home. Other things to note A few notes about location: our home is perfectly located near the Putney town center and an easy drive in sun or snow - no long snowy driveways to navigate. The home is a converted train depot and we are on an active train track with 3-4 trains going by each day/night. We are close to the freeway with easy access to Brattleboro and surrounding areas. We also share are road with a paper mill, as well as a boat house with access to the CT river. We find it the perfect getaway from our busy city lives, without being too remote but if you are looking for a remote location where you won't see another soul, we probably aren't the right fit. Check out past guest reviews - most everyone enjoys our home, but we like to be clear about the location! Registration Details MRT-10126712