A modern, private retreat overlooking East Creek situated on 114 acres of fenced pasture and woodlands. 35 minutes from Middlebury, Heron Bluff abuts East Creek, a haven for wildlife -- and an ideal getaway for paddlers, anglers, cyclists, birders, hikers... families, couples, artists looking for tranquility and inspiration. Guests may kayak on the East Creek from a private dock, hike nearby Mount Independence Park, bird watch, and be at peace. Starlink supports remote work and streaming. The main living area features an open floor plan with a working stone fireplace, dining area, and chef's kitchen with high-end appliances and granite counters. A 3-season porch and adjoining deck are perfect for morning coffee or enjoying summer evenings under the stars. 4 bedrooms with 6 beds (including one king and one queen) sleep eight in comfort. The entire house is yours, except for person items stored in the basement. You may roam the pastures and woodlands. Conditions permitting, you may use the dock and our kayaks. The barn is usually off limits to guests, but it can be opened for special occasions like weddings and photo shoots.