[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns Riverfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71933600/71933561/7fecb73f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71933600/71933561/ce0724c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71933600/71933561/6f1f6456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71933600/71933561/8aec4bee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71940000/71933600/71933561/4e1caa79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Atop a sweeping hillside meadow, Chestnut Lodge offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views of neighboring mountains. Nestled among 30 private acres of woodlands and the West River, this lodge features a great room with cathedral ceilings and stone fireplace, an outdoor pool overlooking the woods, high-speed internet throughout the house for remote work or school needs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 134000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns Welcome to Chestnut Lodge! A woodland entrance hides a stunning private escape! Atop a sweeping hillside meadow, Chestnut Lodge sits in a park-like setting and spectacular views of neighboring mountains. Nestled among 30 private acres of woodlands, hillside, and the West River; the lodge is far enough from the bustle of the resort ski areas but an easy drive to skiing, hiking, fishing, and everything the area has to offer. Nestled in a tranquil wooded setting, this spacious house offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway or an outdoor adventure. But don't take our word for it! Hear what previous guests have to say… “We couldn’t ask for a better house to spend our weekend in.” - Michael D. “This home offers so much, beautiful private location, all rooms were spotless and ready at check in time.” - Shirlee B. “The house is well appointed, and is even bigger inside than the pictures indicate, and probably better-appointed too.” - Jordan L. “We stayed as a group of families with young kids. The house was in great shape, well laid out and well stocked. Better in person even than the pictures!” - Christopher B. “Top to bottom, this property was perfect. Condition, cleanliness, communication from the owner to name a few.” Chris M. “The home is even nicer and more roomy that the photos depict!” - Barbara M. “This property surpassed our expectations and next time we will certainly stay longer than two nights!” - Cindy B. GREAT ROOM From the moment you walk in the door you will feel completely at home. The great room offers a cathedral ceiling living/dining space with wood-burning stone fireplace, wet bar, cherry flooring, with cathedral-height floor to ceiling windows offering picturesque views. The open space makes for the perfect place for large gatherings to snuggle by the fire and take in the amazing views, or gather around the dinning table for family games or meals. KITCHEN The country kitchen features granite countertops, propane brick fireplace, and breakfast bar with stunning views through bay windows. The kitchen is fully stocked with all the pots, pans, dishes, silverware and appliances you need to fill the house with inviting scents to draw your family and friends into Chestnut Lodge from the great outdoors. The kitchen also provides direct access to an outdoor grilling deck and large screened in porch overlooking the private outdoor pool – perfect for summer fun in the mountain air all day long. BEDROOMS The lodge is great for a group of friends, 5 couples or large family gatherings. The main level provides a master bedroom suite right off the kitchen and features a king bed, spa tub and Jack and Jill vanity with a walk-in shower. The upstairs is served by front and back staircases, with a full bath, and 4 additional bedrooms - all with clean, comfortable bedding for your stay. OFFICE Homeschooling or working remote? No problem! Off the Great Room is a private office complete with a large desk, two 21 inch monitors, web camera, wireless keyboard and mouse. High-speed internet throughout the house provides download speeds up to 1200 Mbps (national average is 99.3)! GAMEROOM The walkout basement is a pine paneled family game room with bar area with full refrigerator, set of cozy couches with large flatscreen, and a bathroom with shower. Outfitted with a pool table, dart board, foosball table, card table, toys for young kids and even vintage video games (Nintendo 64 & PlayStation 2); the lower level is great place for friendly competition with family and friends or a place to send the kids for hours on end. OUTDOORS Gorgeous grounds with picturesque fenced pool, Gazebo for relaxing, vegetable and perennial gardens plus raspberry and blueberries bushes for picking, fire pit for meadow picnics. Outdoor games available for use include cornhole, bocci ball, and Kuub. Imagine exploring its stream, stone walls, trails; drifting along its river, floating in the private pool while enjoying breathtaking views - a world unto itself yet close to town and medical services, Mt Snow, Magic, Bromley and Stratton resorts less than a half hour drive. Come make your memories during any season at the Chestnut Lodge! \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Other items of note: Hospital: Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital is located in Townshend (5 min drive) offering Emergency, Inpatient, Primary and Preventative Care. Grocer – River Bend Market is a short drive away (2.4 miles drive), with an impressive array of quality cuts of meat, and local baked goods, and all the basics of a large super market. Plus, next door to River Bend is a local smoked meats shop with even more local variety to choose from. Pharmacy – Messenger Valley Pharmacy is located across the street from Grace Cottage in Townshend. Cameras: There is a ring doorbell, and blink security cameras on the exterior of the house for your safety. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### 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 - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 5 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Mobile key entry ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82830000/82822100/82822044/097481c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Green Mountain Manor - Ski and Summer Chalet Winhall - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=82822044&PinnedHotelID=82822044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83230000/83226500/83226476/b213d153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape in Rural Vermont! 2 Homes SaunaPool, Hot Tub, Game House Mountain Views. 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Townshend - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112382528&PinnedHotelID=112382528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 5 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Cashless transactions are available Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 99 Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Townshend, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Stratton Mountain Resort and Mount Snow are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Townshend State Park and Rock River Preserve. Traveling with kids? Consider The Nature Museum and Vermont Museum of Mining and Minerals. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Townshend travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Townshend.dx553248634998697337) [View more Vacation homes in Townshend](https://www.expedia.ca/Townshend-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634998697337-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%7C43.04841%2C-72.68418&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wH8iWefAz_5cHFMTfj7m9PpetfY=) Townshend, VT ### What's nearby - Townshend State Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 km - Magic Mountain Ski Resort - 34 min drive - 30.9 km - Mount Snow - 36 min drive - 37.4 km - Landmark College - 36 min drive - 26.4 km - Stratton Mountain Resort - 36 min drive - 37.8 km ### Getting around - Brattleboro Station - 27 min drive - Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪West Townshend Country Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Fat Crow - ‬10 min drive - ‪Harmonyville Store - ‬3 min drive - ‪Asta’s Swiss Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪Bigfoot Coffee - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 5 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Modern private home 30 acres w/ pool, river, billiards, & near 4 ski mtns located? > This family-friendly Townshend vacation home is located on the waterfront, steps from West River, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Townshend State Forest and Townshend State Park. Green Mountain National Forest and Newfane Town Hall are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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