[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike! Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111500/77111409/d607e384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111500/77111409/b316d3cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111500/77111409/085d4d81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111500/77111409/532d68ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77111500/77111409/w1198h1505x0y0-2c4833a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the woods of Maple Corner, Vermont, Calais Cottage offers a tranquil retreat with old-world charm and modern comforts. Unwind on the screened-in back porch or outdoor patio overlooking Curtis Pond's winter views. Enjoy BBQs and gatherings in the spacious backyard or explore nearby trails by foot or bike. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike! Calais Cottage is nestled in the woods off a quiet road in historic Maple Corner of Calais, Vermont. This is our family's little slice of heaven and after years of traveling around vermont, what we find as the most absolutely magical location. Calais Cottage, an 1850s farmhouse with old-world, New England charm with modern conveniences. A recently updated kitchen and bathroom, with large 2nd floor bedrooms, offers ample gathering space for family and friends. A screened in back porch and outdoor patio to gaze at the woods, with winter views of Curtis Pond; a large backyard with areas to play, BBQ or just sit and listen to the quiet world around. A few minute walk down the path behind the house to Curtis Pond for summer swimming, kayaking, and stand up paddleboarding (please inquire about renting) or heads to the public dock in maple corner for more swimming, boat launch, kayaking and SUPing. In the winter take part in a bit of Maple Corner history with public Ice Skating and Hockey in the winter. Take a morning one mile walk or bike ride to the Maple Corner General Store for groceries or a bite to eat, or an evening stroll to the Whammy Bar for live music, dinner, and drinks. Walk or bike the area through endless trails, or take 3 mile loop walk and visit the old saw mill and historic kents corners church. Our location is within driving distance of everything you can imagine. Take a short 15 minute drive to explore the beautiful city of Montpelier for shopping, dining out, and exploring. A quick drive to cabot for sightseeing, apple picking (and live irish music at The Den on sundays!) Shoot over to Waterbury in 20-25 minutes for dining at some of vermonts best restaurants and pubs, craft breweries and amazing mountain bike trails or continue another 15 minutes up to Stowe Village . A Scenic 40 minute drive either through Waterbury or through Lake Elmore (a beautiful scenic route!) to Stowe for shopping, dining, Vermont's most famous breweries, and absolutely amazing hikes all along the stunning Smuggler's Notch area. 40 Minutes to Warren and the Mad River area for more dining, brews, shopping, and covered bridges.. An easy drive to ski Sugarbush, Bolton Valley, Stowe and more. 50 minutes to Burlington to take in lake champlain, the famous church street shopping, Winooski village, and great dining and breweries! We are also right on the border of the famous Northeast Kingdom, where hiking and nature abound, along with the world famous Hill Farmstead brewery an easy 30 minutes away. A 15-20 minute drive to hardwick for shops and eats, or see the 50 miles views from the amazing Nichol's Ledge. Get to Jay Peak ski area and the Canadian border in under 1.5 hours. Calais Cottage is a place for wanderers and artists, outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, skiers and leaf-peepers and months of endless year round fun, or just a quiet place to relax. The opportunities for exploring are limitless here. Come meet this magical place and learn why we fell in love with it! The space The Kitchen At the heart of this house stand a beautiful and inviting open format kitchen with floating shelves, Butcher block counter tops, and wood flooring. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stainless steal refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, breakfast bar and range oven. Enjoy your meals together at the farmhouse table with seating for the whole family or at the beautiful breakfast bar over looking the kitchen. We have done our best to offer all the necessities of a chef’s kitchen. We love to cook and have prepared the kitchen to satisfy most home chefs. Bedrooms The home is equipped with three bedrooms. One on the main floor off of the living room and two on the upper level. The bedrooms on the upper level include the primary suite to the right of the top of the stair with a queen and daybed, and a larger room with a queen and two twin beds. We have optimal space for the entire family or a large space group. TVs in the home are located in the upstairs primary bedroom and downstairs bedroom. Bathroom There is one bathroom located in the home with floor to ceiling, sleek and modern stylish touches with a beautiful rain shower showerhead. Laundry Room Off the kitchen and bathroom is a laundry room and pantry, it is available for your convenience. Outdoors and BBQ We have a beautiful screened in porch area located at the backside of the house overlooking the large backyard. We also have an outdoor stone patio with furniture and a charcoal grill (charcoal available at the maple corner store) as well as an area in the backyard with a small firepit. Stroll down the path on the north side of the backyard to the dock where you can launch your kayak, canoe, or paddleboard in summer, or ice skating in winter. Please be respectful as this is a path and dock that our neighbors have graciously allowed us to use. The cottage is supplied with a charcoal grill for your convenience, charcoal is BYO and is available at the maple corner store. WOOD STOVE & FIREPLACE The fireplace and wood stove are available for your use if you understand how to operate them, but please use caution and only light small fires. Location We are located on a country dirt road in the heart of historic maple corner amongst woods and nature. Cellular service is spotty in the area but we have high speed internet and wifi for your computers and cell phones. We have two smart TVs for you to log into your personal apps like Netflix, just please make sure to logout before you leave. KAYAK & STAND UP PADDLEBOARDS We offer our personal kayaks and paddleboards for use. please inquire about a small rental fee to use them. We have 3 small kids/small adult kayaks (130 pound weight limit) and 2 stand up paddleboards. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Foosball table - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33550000/33547400/33547340/86396a24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautifully renovated antique farmhouse on pristine lake. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Calais, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. North Branch Vineyards and Ryder Brook Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Molly's Falls Pond State Park and East Hill Wildlife Management Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks and The Country Bookshop. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating. [Visit our Calais travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Calais.dx3000459598) [View more Vacation homes in Calais](https://www.expedia.ca/Calais-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000459598-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.39109%2C-72.48807&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=W7WtZGcbjvMioAX_6xSli1QFtz8=) Calais, VT ### What's nearby - Ben and Jerry's Factory - 45 min drive - 46.5 km ### Getting around - Montpelier Station - 37 min drive - Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State) - 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Post Office Cafe - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Whammy Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Back Road BBQ - ‬32 min drive - ‪White Rock Pizza - ‬20 min drive - ‪Vermont Fiddle Heads - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike!? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike! on Oct 28, 2025 start from CA $244.16, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Calais-Hotels-Beautiful-Secluded-Maple-Corner-Cottage-Ski.h77111409.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful Secluded Maple Corner Cottage Near Curtis Pond! Ski, Swim, Hike, Bike! located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks, The Country Bookshop, and Hardwick Lake. Lost Nation Theater and Vermont Historical Society Museum are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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