No Parties-event not allowed” Private getaway in the heart of the Green Mountains. Perfect for lovers of the outdoors, hikers, skiers, snowboarders, photographers, artists or for anyone who wants to disconnect from the routine and discover this peaceful place. 10 minutes drive to Snow Bowl and 15 minutes to Middlebury. The property has a large pond and a lovely creek plus terrific views and natural wildlife as well as various cross-country ski trails within a few miles and in walking distance. The space Parties or events not allowed*** In the heart of the Moosalamoo National Forest Recreation Area, this is a bright spacious, modern home on over 30 acres bordering national forest with an open view of a large private pond. There is a small beach area on one end of the pond and a screened-in porch attached to the house for enjoying the view in the shade. Beyond the pond is a lovely creek and just up the road are various hiking and over 40 miles of groomed cross-country ski trails as well as the Robert Frost Interpretive trail and the Robert Frost Cabin, Snow Bowl, Bread Loaf campus, Lake Dunmore, Silver Lake, Goshen Dam Lake, and the famous Blueberry Hill. Also nearby are Middlebury College and the towns of Middlebury, Brandon, Lincoln, Bristol, and within an hour are Burlington, Rutland, Sugarbush (slopes) and Killington. This beautiful retreat in nature is perfect for families, couples, friends, artists, writers, photographers, yoga enthusiasts, etc Guest access The house has two levels and a furnished screened-in porch. Guests will have access to either just the upstairs level or both, depending on number of guests booked. Other things to note The Ripton Community House holds the "Ripton Coffee House" event series and the Robert Frost Cabin (where the famous poet did much of his writing) are also nearby There are great places to canoe, kayak and paddleboard close by There are nice shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and arts/culture events in Middlebury Registration number MRT-10126712.