The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Walk to downtown, historical sights, restaurants, drive to the ski mountains or relax in the apartment. Our apartment is situated on the second floor above The Elm Street Market. ESM is a busy lunch time deli and gourmet market open from 8am to 6pm Monday through Friday, and 9am to 4pm on Saturday, closed on Sundays. There is separate parking for Airbnb guests and a separate entrance with little or no contact with market customers. Just walk downstairs for gourmet espresso drinks, breakfast sandwiches, box lunches for your hike, basic supplies and beer and wine. You will notice the hustle and bustle of the market during operating hours, but it won't get in the way of sleeping, relaxing or enjoying your time in in our comfortable apartment. Enter up the stairs through a three season porch with 2 seating area and lots of windows for natural light and a nice breeze. In the kitchen you'll find wooden cabinets with quartz countertops, an island with seating for 2 and a table with seating for 4. Through the kitchen to the right is an office/sitting room then the private master bedroom with queen bed. Through the kitchen to the left is the bathroom and washer/dryer and a large living room with a large closet. Off the living room are the second and third bedrooms and a large closet. Guests will have the entire second floor apartment. Close to downtown and the hospital. 0.3 miles to the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Walkable to most restaurants and historical sights such as the Bennington Battle Monument and the Bennington Museum. Ski areas 40 minute drive. Sidewalks are everywhere and biking is encouraged! There are walking, hiking and biking trails close by. There is one off street parking spot and unlimited free street parking. The apartment is 0.2 miles from access to the Bennington Area Trail System (BATS) for hiking and biking. The apartment is right above the best deli in Southern Vermont; 8 time winner of best Deli in Bennington County! The apartment is equipped with a smart tv with wifi so you can connect to any of your own streaming accounts or view programming on the web.