The space The Highview is nestled in a private setting with easy access. It offers a very spacious floor plan . Our 5 bedroom, 3 bath home is very big an empty since our boys have moved to Montana. So my husband and I and the baby of the family now our beagle (Princess) would like to share our wonderful space with folks. It would be perfect for for your family reunion, group retreat ,friends getaway or family attending a local Mad River Valley Wedding, a ski vacation, or any special occasion. Well-appointed and impeccable are just two adjectives that would best describe our comfortable home. We welcome our guests to feel comfortable using the kitchen and relaxing through out the house. The first floor features: 2 private bedrooms and a shared full bath The basement features: 2 private bedrooms and a shared full bath The property can be booked by the room , by the suite (each floor) , or the entire house . Excellent trails for snowshoeing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing and the VAST trails are right outside your door. Sugarbush and Mad River Ski resorts only 15 Minute drive, Stowe only 30 minutes away! Area Information: Nearby attractions include Stowe Mountain Resort, Sugarbush, Mad River Glen, Bolton Valley, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream and Cold Hollow Cider Mill. Camel's Hump and Hunger Mountain are prime locations for hiking and viewing the fall foliage. The Waterbury Reservoir, Winooski and Lamoille Rivers are wonderful places to canoe, kayak, fish, camp, or swim. The town of Burlington on Lake Champlain, offers shopping, restaurants and any number of water activities. The State Capitol of Montpelier is also a short drive away. The cottage is central to many of Vermonts wonderful attractions. To learn more about all there is to do in the area, we encourage you to visit these partner sites: Ben & Jerry Ice Cream Factory, Cold Hollow Cider Mill Green Mountain Club, Shelburne Museum Mt. Mansfield Gondola,Alpine Slide or Skate Park, Points of Interest in Central Vermont Golf at : Country Club of Vermont / Blush Hill Country Club 18 holes / 9 holes Stowe Country Club Farm / Resort Golf Course 18 holes / 9 holes Sugarbush Country Club / Copley Country Club 18 holes / 9 holes Alpine Skiing at: Stowe Mountain Resort / Mad River Glen Sugarbush Resort / Bolton Valley Resort Cross Country Ski and Snowshoeing at: Trapp Family Lodge Nordic Ski Center/Stowe Mountain Resort Umiak Outdoor Outfitters / Bolton Valley Resort Hike nearby trails: Green Mountain Club Trail Guide Summer Concert Series: Stowe Summer Music Festival/ Stowe Performing Arts Vermont Mozart Festival The Waterbury Reservoir, Winooski and Lamoille Rivers are wonderful places to canoe, kayak, fish, camp, or swim. Directions: it is approximately :(10-20 min)from the cottage. Waterbury Community Outdoor Pool Directions: it is approximately :(10-20 min)from the cottage. Stowe Community Indoor Pool Directions: it is approximately :(20-25 min)from the cottage. Stowe Snowmobile Tours: The Two Hour Back Country Tour is an adventurous 25 mile journey through the Mount Mansfield State Forest for both the beginner and advanced rider. Go at your own pace, or challenge yourself on the varied terrain. This tour has it all: hills, woods, straightaways and speed (if you want it!). This is no "stroll through the woods." Book now for an experience you won't forget. Treat yourself to an adventure and experience back country Vermont in its prime winter season. Our staff is professionally trained and certified in safety and CPR. Back Country Tour: Two Hour Tour Weekends: 8am - 6pm, leaving every hour Weekdays: leaving 9, 11, 1, 3, 5 Single (1 person) $144 - Double (2 people) $189 Passenger with Guide $89 Directions: it is approximately :19 miles from the cottage ( 20-25 min) Ice Skating: Indoor rink is in Waterbury. It is only about 9 miles from the cottage (10min). They offer public skating and rentals Mountain Valley Farms: Specializing in horse-drawn rides––sleigh rides, hay rides, wagon rides and formal carriages––and formal and casual gatherings, nice way to experience Vermont! Nearby: include canoeing/kayaking, golf, tennis, numerous quaint villages (Sugarbush, Warren and Stowe) antique shops, and restaurants within 15-30 minute drive