Create Lasting Family Memories at The Green Cottage

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Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore and the cool morning air whispering through the trees. Picture yourself spending carefree days swimming in crystal-clear waters, evenings roasting marshmallows over a crackling fire pit, and nights enjoying starlit skies from the comfort of a cozy porch. This idyllic lakeside escape awaits you at The Green Cottage, your perfect family retreat on the shores of Lake Dunmore. 

 

Make a Splash! Family Fun by the Lake: 

The Green Cottage - just steps away from the pristine waters of Lake Dunmore, a haven for water enthusiasts, making it ideal for families with young children. The little ones will have a blast splashing around and building sandcastles, while older kids and adults can enjoy refreshing swims or exhilarating kayak adventures on the calm lake surface. Explore more activities at Lake Dunmore. 

 

Shared beach area with a touch of Green  

The shared beach area, accessible to only a handful of neighboring houses, offers a slice of paradise for relaxation and fun. Lush green grass provides a comfortable space for sunbathing, while community chairs ensure everyone has a comfortable spot. Feeling adventurous? Challenge your family to a game of beach volleyball, or simply unwind in the gentle sway of the hammock strung between the trees. 

 

Unforgettable Evenings by the Fire 

As the sun dips below the horizon, gather your loved ones around the fire pit for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Roast marshmallows to gooey perfection, share stories and laughter, and create lasting memories that will be cherished for years to come. 

 

Comfort and Convenience at The Green Cottage 

After a day of lake adventures, retreat to the warmth and comfort of The Green Cottage. This charming recently renovated cottage offers everything your family needs for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. 

"The house has been renovated in every corner..." - Matthew K, Satisfied Guest 

As Matthew K, who stayed in July 2023, perfectly describes it: "The house has been renovated in every corner and feels somehow lived in, well loved, and also brand spanking new. New appliances, new bathrooms, mattresses and sheets and kitchen stuff all in perfect shape." 

 

Relaxing Retreat  

Unwind in the cozy living room after a day of exploration. Curl up on the comfortable furniture and catch up on a movie with your family or lose yourself in a captivating book. 

 

The Heart of The Green Cottage: 

The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances and all the necessary cookware, making meal preparation a breeze. Gather around the spacious dining table to enjoy delicious home-cooked meals or takeout from nearby restaurants. 

 

Rest and Recharge in Style 

The Green Cottage offers comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests. The downstairs bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed and an en-suite bathroom, perfect for parents seeking a bit of privacy. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer a queen bed and a double bed, ideal for children or additional guests. Both upstairs bedrooms share a full bathroom. 

 

Soak Up the View: Relax and Reconnect on the Screened Porch: 

The screened-in porch is the heart of The Green Cottage. This delightful space offers a tranquil setting to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the birds chirping, or to unwind with a refreshing drink in the evenings.

 

Explore Beyond the Lakeside Paradise 

While The Green Cottage offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation right on its doorstep, the surrounding area beckons exploration. Take a scenic hike through the nearby trails, explore charming towns, or visit historical landmarksFor those seeking a taste of local cuisine, Paddlers Pub, located just a short walk away, offers a delightful selection of food and drinks with a stunning lakefront view. 

 

Adventure Awaits 

Beyond the relaxation and scenic beauty offered by The Green Cottage and the quaint charm of Paddlers Pub, the surrounding area beckons adventure for the active family. The Green Mountains are practically in your backyard! Around the lake, there's tons of fun stuff to do outside, no matter how old you are or what you like to do. 

 

Hiking and Biking Trails: Lace up your hiking boots and explore the numerous trails that weave through the verdant forests surrounding Lake Dunmore. Hike to scenic overlooks for breathtaking panoramic views or embark on a leisurely nature walk to immerse yourselves in the tranquility of the wildernessFor cycling enthusiasts, scenic paved roads and dedicated bike paths offer opportunities for exhilarating rides amidst breathtaking scenery. 

 

Water Sports Paradise: Lake Dunmore itself is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Beyond the calm waters perfect for kayaking provided by The Green Cottage, venture further out on the lake for a thrilling day of canoeing, paddleboarding, or water skiingLocal outfitters rent all the necessary equipment, making it easy to get out on the water and experience the thrill of gliding across the crystal-clear surface. 

 

Fishing:  Anglers of all skill levels will find Lake Dunmore a fisherman's paradiseThe lake is teeming with a variety of fish species, including bass, walleye, and troutCast a line from the shore, rent a boat to explore deeper waters, or embark on a guided fishing trip for an unforgettable experience. 

 

Winter Wonderland: During the winter months, the landscape around The Green Cottage transforms into a magical winter wonderlandThe lake becomes a haven for ice skaters and ice fishermen, while the surrounding hills offer pristine slopes for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeingCozy up by the fireplace at The Green Cottage after a day of exhilarating winter activities and share stories of your adventures with hot cocoa in hand.

 

Experience the Charm of Vermont 

The Green Cottage is ideally located for exploring the quintessential charm of Vermont. Take a day trip to explore the charming towns and villages that dot the landscape. Browse quaint shops filled with local crafts and art, savor delicious meals at farm-to-table restaurants, and soak in the friendly atmosphere of these small communities. 

 

Visit Historic Sites: Steep yourselves in history by visiting the many historic sites and landmarks scattered throughout the region. Explore historic forts, visit restored villages, or learn about the rich heritage of Vermont at local museums. 

 

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