Charming Riverfront Retreat in Heart of Woodstock

Summary:
Experience the charm and beauty of Woodstock, Vermont from this delightful riverside home. Enjoy gorgeous views with your vacation home located on the Ottauquechee River.

Please SEE: Other Things to Note
For Area Details, Please SEE: The Neighborhood & Getting Around
*This is a no pet/animal home.

The Space:
Home Features:
• 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath - Available for up to 6 Guests!
• Large Backyard and Cascading Views
• Waterfront Views of the Ottauquechee River
• Free WiFi & Smart TV

Nestled along the serene Ottauquechee River, this beautiful home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located directly across the river from Woodstock’s charming village shops and the prominent Woodstock Inn, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of the river and picturesque views from two spacious covered porches. These outdoor spaces are thoughtfully furnished with comfortable seating and a dining area, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings.

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The main level features a large, fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, a cozy living room with a table for dining or games, a dining room overlooking the river, and a dedicated office with a desk and breathtaking river views. Fast fiber-based internet service and a strong WiFi signal throughout the house make working or streaming entertainment simple.

Upstairs, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Two bedrooms have queen-sized beds and direct access to the upstairs screened porch, offering a private space to relax and take in the views. The third bedroom features two twin beds, perfect for family or friends. A well-equipped laundry room with a washer, dryer, iron, steamer, drying rack, and utility sink adds extra convenience.

Prime Location:
This home is ideally situated to make the most of everything Woodstock has to offer. A 5-minute walk over the iconic Middle Covered Bridge brings you to the village’s shops, restaurants, and the Woodstock Inn. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Billings Farm and Museum and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, both just steps away. Hiking trails up Mount Tom and through Faulkner Park begin right across the street. For winter sports lovers, the Saskadena Six ski area is just a 7-minute drive, while the Killington Skyeship Base Lodge is a quick 20-minute trip. Okemo and Pico ski areas are also within easy reach. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this riverfront retreat offers an unforgettable Woodstock experience.

Fun fact: The house is the setting for the 1971 TV Film Dr. Cooks Garden staring Bing Crosby and Blythe Danner.


*This is a no pet/animal home.
*Fireplace not available for guest use.

Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. Field and Farm Vacation Homes by Portoro uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.

• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 3 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.

The Neighborhood:
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:
• 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 Apples and Crafts Fair and food truck festival
• Woodstock Art Festival
• Hunter Jumper Show

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 Woodstock Rental Registration Number 002018

Getting Around:
Come and make unforgettable memories in this charming Vermont haven. We welcome you! This Upper Valley experience seamlessly weaves together the natural beauty of Vermont with the cultural vibrancy of Hanover, creating an unforgettable blend of outdoor adventures, historical exploration, and small-town charm. Whether you're soaking in the scenic wonders or delving into cultural delights, the Upper Valley promises a journey for every traveler. Discover endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation in the Woodstock-Barnard area of Vermont, where every moment is infused with the essence of New England charm. Nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty, our vacation rental offers unparalleled access to various attractions and activities that cater to every interest.

Traveling to/around the Upper Valley region of Vermont - Explore by foot, by ski, by bike, or by horseback:
• You’ll definitely need your own car, as there are limited taxis available. While the town itself is walkable, it will be necessary to drive to nearby hikes and sightseeing spots. The outer parts of town, such as South Woodstock, are only conveniently accessed by car.
• Bike rentals are available in the village, though biking in the commercial area of the village is discouraged, as the flow of people and cars can be concentrated. The terrain has many hills, and a mountain bike should be used to traverse such rugged areas.


Airports:
• Burlington (BTV) [VT]
• Lebanon (LEB) [NH]
• Manchester (MHT) [NH]
• Boston Logan (BOS) [MA]

Popular Landmarks:
• Mount Ascutney
• Norman Williams Public Library
• Woodstock Town Hall
• Marsh Billings Rockefeller Historical Site
• The New England Falconry
• President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
• Sugarbush Farm
• Hanover, home to Dartmouth University

Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at an Field and Farms Vacation Homes by Portoro (Portoro Homes) are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Unfortunately, the stone fireplace can not be used.
- 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 Field and Farm Vacation Homes 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 the Village of Woodstock, all hotel and vacation rental hosts are required to collect hotel tax. We collect these taxes within the booking transaction.
- This is a No Pets property. A daily rate fee of $150.00 will apply for violations and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.
- 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.