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Highland Ridge House with Game Room & Large Deck

House in Hartford, VT

8 guests·4 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
5.0 · 6 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Sprawling deck area perfect for outdoor gatherings and sunset dinners.

Group & Family Friendly

Group & Family Friendly

Family-friendly layout with ample space for togetherness and privacy.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

Access to Quechee Club amenities enhances your Vermont vacation experience.

Property details

Gather in the Quechee woods at Highland Ridge, a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home for up to eight guests. Enjoy friendly competition around the pool table, share meals at the new dining table seating eight, and unwind on the screened porch and spacious deck. Please see: Other Things to Note For Area Details, Please see: The Neighborhood & Getting Around •This is a no pet/animal home. •Quechee Club access included; activity fees paid directly to the club. . Highland Ridge, Home Features: • 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, up to 8 guests • Pool table and ping-pong table • New, larger dining table seating eight • Screened Porch/Deck • Cozy Fireplace in Living Room • Free WiFi & Smart TVs • Upstairs has full air conditioning controlled by the thermostat on the left wall as you enter the front door. The thermostat on the small wall near the kitchen is for heat only and will not operate the air conditioning, and it should remain off during the summer. Welcome to this stunning vacation home in Quechee, Vermont. As you enter the front door, you'll be greeted with a grand great room that boasts plush seating and breathtaking floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lush greenery of the front yard. The focal point in this space is a beautiful fireplace flanked by a large, wall-mounted television, which is perfect for cozy movie nights with your loved ones. The centrally located family room is the perfect place to gather for conversation or relax in front of the cozy fireplace while enjoying the large flat screen TV. This exquisitely furnished rental boasts a gourmet kitchen perfect for hosting memorable meals with friends and family. To the left of the living room is a gourmet kitchen that is fully equipped with all the modern amenities that you would need to cook up a storm. It features bar seating for two, so your family members can keep you company while you whip up your culinary delights. The dining room now features a larger table seating eight, so everyone can gather for meals together. If you're someone who loves the outdoors, you'll fall in love with the screened-in portion of the deck, which is accessible from the kitchen area. The deck is perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee in the morning, or sipping on your favorite cocktail as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. To the right of the living room is the primary suite, a well-appointed room with a king-sized bed that promises a restful night's sleep. The suite also features a cozy deck space, where you can breathe in the fresh air and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The ensuite boasts his and her sinks, a rainfall shower, and a luxurious soaking jetted tub, where you can unwind after a long day. As you head downstairs to your left, you'll find the spacious twin room, perfect for your kids. The room is adorned with comfortable twin beds, offering your little ones their own space to relax and unwind. If you walk out of the twin room and head into the second family spot, you'll find a beautiful plush couch and a large flat screen TV. This space also features a convenient wet bar, perfect for serving up your favorite beverages. The laundry room, equipped with a full washer and dryer, is also located in this area. The third bedroom is situated off this family room, with a queen-sized bed and plenty of windows, making it a comfortable space to rest and relax. Undoubtedly, one of the best features of this home is the beautiful deck and basement patio, furnished for entertaining and relaxation, allowing you to disconnect and rejuvenate. Whether you're here for a long weekend or an extended stay, this vacation home will undoubtedly create lasting memories for you and your loved ones. Step outside onto a furnished deck with peaceful views overlooking the private yard. Sleeping arrangements are equally luxurious with three plush king beds and two comfortable twin beds accommodating up to 8 guests. The screened-in back deck is a standout feature, allowing guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of their wooded surroundings while enjoying a morning coffee or afternoon cocktail. Entertainment options abound with a game room, complete with a ping-pong table, located in the garage, sure to provide hours of entertainment for guests of all ages. Guests can also take advantage of the brand new gas grill, perfect for those balmy summer evenings. Come experience all the comfort and convenience of home during your next short-term stay in Quechee. Our beautiful rental offers something for everyone and is the ultimate destination for those looking to unwind amidst serene natural beauty. Choose us for your next unforgettable retreat and book today! *2027 Winter Seasonal Program (Long-Term Reservations): Looking ahead to ski season? Make Vermont home for the season with Portoro's 2027 Winter Seasonal Program. It's the perfect way to enjoy an extended stay near the mountains, cozy up for the season, and experience winter the right way. Designed for guests seeking a seamless extended stay in professionally managed homes across sought-after winter destinations.. *Long Term Reservations: Guests booking reservations lasting 55 nights or more are responsible for and agree to pay all utilities which may include, but are not limited to: Propane, Oil, Electricity, Firewood, Trash Removal, and Snow Removal. These charges will be assessed within 60 days after check-out. Reservations with any dates between 1/4/27 and 3/6/27 must be 55 nights or more. This home uses keyless entry for self-check-in; your door code is sent by email and text within two weeks of arrival. Early check-in and late check-out are available upon request (subject to availability). Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance. Access To: The Quechee Club This home offers exclusive access to The Quechee Club. There is something for everyone at The Quechee Club, an outdoor enthusiast's haven and every outdoor whim. In the summer months, members and renters can enjoy several outdoor activities. The Club offers two championship 18-hole golf courses, Lakeland & Highland, with stunning scenery and conditions. Tennis courts are spread throughout the community with professional tennis lessons and enjoyable competition. Renters can also enjoy the state-of-the-art aquatic center featuring an indoor & outdoor pool with an active kid's zone. Likewise, you can venture over to the beach at Lake Pinneo and rent a kayak or canoe. Then head to The Club to enjoy a cocktail by the pool, a meal on Dewey's Deck, or fine dining at Davidson's. In the winter months, Ski Quechee is our featured amenity. Open Friday through Sunday, take the family out for an exciting day on expertly groomed terrain. You can enjoy our wonderful base lodge and après ski gatherings with activities for the whole family. The Club also maintains heated platform tennis with warming huts through the cold months to keep your paddle game sharp. The Club features a full winter recreational calendar, including snowshoeing, x-country skiing, sledding, and much more! Outside of our seasonal offerings, there is so much more at Quechee. The Club offers a modern fitness center with daily fitness classes and top-notch equipment. Hiking trails are spread throughout the community woods. Quechee is home to several special events and incredible dining experiences. To elevate your experience further, indulge in the diverse dining options available at The Club House. For inquiries regarding fees, amenities and availability, please reach out to Member Services directly at The Quechee Club. Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries. • We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late check-outs, as both are subject to availability. Please contact us 24 hours prior to check-in to submit your request. Welcome to the enchanting Upper Valley, where Vermont's picturesque landscapes blend seamlessly with the cultural richness of Hanover, New Hampshire. Get ready to swoon over Woodstock, Vermont's charming hamlet. This historic village boasts stunning colonial and federal-style buildings that have been lovingly preserved for generations. It's the perfect spot for a dream vacation filled with architectural delights! Discover a collection of unique businesses that make this village extraordinary. From charming art galleries and quaint bookstores to specialty shops, cozy cafes, gourmet restaurants, and lively bars—there's always something delightful to explore! Beyond the allure of local activities, this property is set against one of New England's most stunning landscapes. Historical architecture and rolling hills combine to create a picturesque setting that captures the essence of Vermont's beauty. Located within 15 miles of three championship golf courses in Woodstock and Quechee. Things to See & Do: • Explore: Take the Historic Covered Bridge Tour, Hike the Quechee Gorge,Whistlepig Tasting Room, Visit the Dream Alpaca Farm • Covered Bridge Tours: Quechee Covered Bridge, Taftsville Covered Bridge, Packered Hill Covered Bridge, Martins Mill Covered Bridge, Willard Twin Covered Bridges, Martins Mill Covered Bridge, Middle Covered Bridge, Waitsfield Village Covered Bridge • Ski: Saskadena Six Ski Hill, Killington Ski Resort, PICO Ski Resort • Award-Winning Golf Courses: Lakeland Golf Course, Highland Golf Course, Quechee Lakes Country Club, Woodstock Country Club, Green Mountain National, Killington Mountain Course • Museums: Simon Pearce Mill, B.f. Southgate Antiques Collaborative, Glenn Suokko Gallery, The Ice House Museum, Vermont Institute of Natural Science, Billings Farm and Museum, Montshire Museum of Science, Hall Art Foundation, Old Windsor Constitution House, Woodstock History Center • Local Markets: Jake’s Quechee Market, Quechee General Store - Cabot Station • Local Restaurants & Shopping - Restaurants: The Skinny Pancake, Public House Pub Quechee, Simon Pearce, Chef Brad’s CrazySide, Thyme Restaurant Vermont, Dewey’s at Quechee Club, Quechee Club, Soulfully Good Cafe, Au Comptoir - Shops: Quechee Gorge Village, The Vermont Spot, Quechee General Store - Cabot Station, Vermont Antique Mall, Fat Hat Clothing Company, Vermont Alpaca Store, Simon Pearce Annual Festivals & Events: • Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival • White Mountain Boogie and Blues Festival • Vermont State Fair We provide a full list of Things to Do & See and local Restaurants & Shops to experience for our guests including in a personalized Guest Manual in your check-in details provided prior to your stay! Village of Quechee Rental Registration Number # Long Term Reservations: Guests booking reservations lasting 55 nights or more are responsible for and agree to pay all utilities which may include, but are not limited to: Propane, Oil, Electricity, Firewood, Trash Removal, and Snow Removal. These charges will be assessed within 60 days after check-out. Reservations with any dates between 1/4/27 and 3/6/27 must be 55 nights or more. House Rules & Important Information By booking with Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro, guests agree to the guidelines below to help ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable stay. • Portoro Rental Agreement + Identity Registration: All guests staying at one of our Portoro homes are required to complete identity registration and sign a rental agreement via e-signature. Non-compliance may result in sizable fines. • Age Requirement: The reservation holder must be 25+. • Arrival Support + House Manual + 24/7 Support: Upon arrival, Portoro aims to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and understanding of guest features. All guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival. If you have any questions, please reach out to Portoro, our team is available 24/7. • Directions + Check-In Details: Before check-in, Portoro will send all check-in details, detailed directions, and a digital guest guide for the home by email and text to help ensure a seamless arrival. • Check-In / Check-Out (Early/Late Requests): Check-in is 3:00pm and check-out is 10:00am. We can't guarantee early check-ins or late check-outs, and a fee typically applies. When approved, fees apply for times outside a one-hour window of standard check-in/check-out. If you need significant flexibility, the best option is to book an additional night. . • Long Term Reservations: Guests booking reservations lasting 55 nights or more are responsible for and agree to pay all utilities which may include, but are not limited to: Propane, Oil, Electricity, Firewood, Trash Removal, and Snow Removal. These charges will be assessed within 60 days after check-out. Reservations with any dates between 1/4/27 and 3/6/27 must be 55 nights or more. • The Quechee Club - Included: This home offers access to The Quechee Club. For questions about fees, amenities, and availability, please contact Member Services at The Quechee Club directly. • Animals/Pets, No Pets: This is a no pets property. A $150/day fee will apply for violations, and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund (at the discretion of Portoro). Portoro follows ADA guidelines, and any additional community or HOA rules may apply. • No Smoking: This is a no smoking property. Penalty fees apply for violations, and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of Portoro. • No Parties or Events: Parties and events are not permitted. • Quiet Hours: 10:00pm to 8:00am. These hours reflect local residential expectations, please keep noise low and be mindful of neighbors. • Report Damages: Any known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately. • Security: Some Portoro properties have exterior-only cameras for monitoring. • Seasonal Outdoor Amenities: Grills, patios, decks, and other outdoor amenities, including outdoor furniture, are seasonally available and may be unavailable or limited due to weather or local conditions. Availability is not guaranteed outside the primary season, and some items may be removed, covered, or stored at certain times of year for safety. • Local or Property Water Features: Some Portoro properties may have hot tubs, ponds/streams, or other nearby water features. There is no guard around water features, use at your own risk. • No Feeding Wildlife: Feeding wildlife is strictly prohibited at all properties to avoid property damage and to protect animals. Additional cleaning, sanitation, and remediation fees may apply (at the discretion of Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro/Portoro Inc. and/or any applicable HOA/association). • Wildlife + Pests: You may see local wildlife during your stay (deer, bears, coyotes, raccoons, skunks, rodents, etc.). Please keep the home and outdoor areas free of food and trash, secure all garbage in the provided bins and never leave food outside. For homes that include/offer BBQs, please bring all food items inside and scrape grills clean after use to avoid attracting wildlife. The home is regularly treated for pests, but it's not unusual for an occasional insect to make an appearance.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Fireplace

    Fireplace

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

Guest reviews

Star icon 5.0 | 6 reviews
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Robert

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January 2025

Excellent stay and a spacious and clean home. Thank you!

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Kate

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December 2024

Wonderful space, large and open. Comfortable beds, amazing deck, beautiful surroundings. Short drive to lots of amazing restaurants. We had a great stay!

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Erik

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November 2024

A very comfortable place

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Erik

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November 2024

A very comfortable and cozy place

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 3:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

No pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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