Quechee Art and Trail Retreat

A peaceful Vermont retreat where art and nature come together. Walk from the house to nearby trails, explore the woods, then return to a light-filled home filled with original art, easels for creating, pond views, and inviting spaces to relax, read, gather, and reconnect. Quiet hours: 22:00 to 08:00. Pets: Allowed (maximum 1). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants Home features: • 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, for up to 6 guests • All bathrooms have bidet toilets • Upper-level primary bedroom: king bed, ensuite bathroom, TV, ceiling fan, private balcony overlooking the pond, closet, and dresser • Upper-level bedroom: full bed, dresser, ceiling fan, and closet • Upper-level bedroom: full bed, closet, ceiling fan, and dresser • Main-level queen bedroom off the living room: queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and private balcony • Full kitchen with refrigerator/freezer, range and oven, dishwasher, microwave, French press, single-serve Keurig, electric kettle, and a 12-cup programmable coffee pot • Dining table seating for 5 plus breakfast bar seating for 2 • Lower-level game and recreation area with TV, board games, children's toys, books, and a video game console with games • Dedicated main-level workspace with desk, chair, and hardwired internet connection • In-home washer and dryer in the lower-level utility room • Central air, ceiling fans, and multiple heating zones • Inline whole-home water filtration and seasonal whole-home air purification • Two small decks and a pond-side sitting bench; seasonal outdoor table and chairs are generally available May through November • Each private bedroom balcony has chairs stored in its closet, ready for a peaceful morning coffee outdoors • Private driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles; the garage is not available for guest parking Welcome to this spacious, three-level Quechee retreat, tucked among mature trees with a small pond in the backyard. Enter through the front door into the main living room, where a large sectional and Roku TV create an easy gathering place. The open layout continues into the dining area, with seating for five and a breakfast bar for two, and then into the bright kitchen. Skylights and wooded views bring in natural light, while the gas range, farmhouse sink, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, Keurig, French press, and electric kettle make it easy to settle in and cook together. The kitchen offers door access to the furnished deck for seasonal outdoor dining. Also on the main level is a queen bedroom off the living room with a private balcony and an ensuite bathroom with a shower. A half bathroom is nearby. A separate office and flex room provides a desk and hardwired internet for guests who need a quiet place to work. Upstairs, the primary suite features a king bed, TV, ceiling fan, closet and dresser storage, a private balcony overlooking the pond, and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms, both with full beds, each offer a ceiling fan and storage. A full hall bathroom with a shower and tub serves these rooms. Downstairs, the colorful game and recreation room gives the group a second place to spread out, with a TV, lounge seating, board games, children’s toys, books, and a video game console with games. The walkout lower level opens directly to the yard, and the utility room includes an in-home washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy meals on the deck, gather around the fire pit, or take a quiet moment on the bench beside the pond. With four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, central air, and room for six, the home offers plenty of space to spend time together and recharge between Vermont adventures. Guests have access to the home and private driveway. The garage, designated owner closets, basement closets, and office closets are not available for guest use. Guest entry instructions will be provided before arrival. Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. Field and Farm 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. fees do apply. Please contact us 24 hours prior to check-in to submit your request. Set among wooded surroundings in Quechee, this home makes a peaceful base for exploring the Quechee Club area and Vermont's Upper Valley. Quechee Club facility access is not guaranteed with this rental; eligibility, reservations, availability, and fees are controlled by the Club and should be confirmed directly with Quechee Club. Lake Pinneo access requires a daily pass. A car is recommended for local activities and services. Things to See & Do: • Quechee Club area: golf, tennis, swimming, fitness, dining, and seasonal recreation may be available through the Club, subject to Club eligibility, reservations, availability, and separate fees • Local Fun: horseback riding, hiking, fishing, skiing, golf & more! • Ski: Saskadena Six Ski Hill, Killington Ski Resort, PICO Ski Resort • Award-Winning Golf Courses: Woodstock Country Club, Quechee Lakes Country Club, Green Mountain National, Killington Mountain Course • Explore: Mount Peg trail system, Hike Mount Tom, Historic Covered Bridge Tour, Billings Farm and Museum, Hike the Quechee Gorge “Vermont's Little Grand Canyon”, Visit the charming village of Quechee, take in the views of the Ottauquechee River • Museums: Billings Farm & Museum, Hood Museum of Art, Montshire Museum • Local Markets: Gillingham's, Woodstock Farmers Market, Feast and Field Market, Mac’s Market • Local Restaurants & Shopping - Restaurants: The Prince & The Pauper Restaurant, Worthy Kitchen, Mon Vert Café, Simon Pearce Restaurant, Cloudland Farm, Kelly Way Gardens, Village Butcher, Dr. Coburn's Tonic - Shops: Sudie’s, VT Flannel Co., Woodstock Sports, Yankee Bookstore, Red Wagon Toy Company, Farmhouse Pottery, Simon Pearce Annual Festivals & Events: • Woodstock Apples and Crafts Fair and food truck festival • Covered Bridges Half Marathon • Feast and Field • Taste of Woodstock • Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival • Wassail Weekend • Woodstock Art Festival • Hunter Jumper Show We provide a full list of things to do, see, and experience, along with local restaurants and shops, in a personalized Guest Manual included with your check-in details before your stay. Please note: • There are 6 steps from the driveway to the entrance: 3 stone steps, a walkway, then 3 additional steps. • Inside, 14 stairs lead to the upper level and 14 carpeted stairs lead to the lower recreation area. • The pond-side beehive box is inactive. • Exterior security cameras monitor outdoor areas only, including the entry, driveway, garage area, and solar equipment. No cameras monitor interior spaces. • Streaming TVs use Roku; guests sign into their own streaming accounts. • Lake Pinneo requires a daily pass. • Garage parking and RV, boat, or trailer parking are not available. Other Things to Note Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines. • All guests staying at a Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro are required to sign (e-signature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration. • Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age. • Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro directly. • Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately. • Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. • Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. Check-out time is 10:00 a.m. • We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night. • Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only. • In the State of Vermont and in Windsor County, all hotel and vacation rental hosts are required to collect hotel tax. We collect these taxes within the booking transaction. • There is no guard around the pools. Use at your own risk. • This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host. • Animals/Pets, Dogs Only, Guidelines and Fee Animals/pets must be disclosed prior to reservation arrival date. Only dogs are permitted in “Pet-Friendly” Property listings. Maximum 2 dogs per stay. A $150.00 fee per dog is required. Any unauthorized animals/pets at the property will result in a $150.00 per day / per animal/pet fee, and may result in your reservation being canceled, and you may be required to vacate from the Property.