Carmel Cottage Vacation Rental

Carmel Cottage near Jay Peak

Cute, cozy, quiet, 2-storey, 1 bedroom cottage for rent in Westfield by night (2 nights minimum), weekend, week or longer. Clean and simple (not luxury). Very reasonable rates. Sleeps 5.

Description:

1st floor: Large living room with Futon sleeper sofa, 2 recliners, cable TV, DVD player, wood stove (cordwood provided) and traditional, red brick chimney, eat-in kitchen w/ propane stove, refrigerator with automatic ice maker/crusher, coffee machine, microwave, all cooking and eating utensils, propane backup heat, private office/smoking parlor w/ local phone line (the number at the Cottage is (802) 744-2725) and high speed internet cable connection. There is also a wood room behind the chimney so you do not have to leave the cottage to fetch cordwood.

2nd floor: Large bedroom walled with local pine boards with queen-size bed w/ room for cot/crib (provided), 6' closet, roomy bathroom walled 100% with fragrant, native cedar, with full laundry and bidet. Towels and linens/blankets provided. There is a roomy balcony facing south brook.

Outdoors: 21 acres of woods, on private road ¼ mile from Route 100, There is a patio with gas grill, woodshed/car port (or park snowmobile there), wood-fired 6 person cedar Finnish sauna by brook.

Location: Just half mile to village store, ski-do right onto VAST trail and Jay Peak Resort (BTW Jay Peak is in our town of Westfield--not in Jay as most suppose), Hazen's Notch (see http://www.hazensnotch.org/Winter_Recreation.htm) cross-country ski trails are very nearby, Stowe with its famous Trapp Lodge, many shops and ski resorts is about 1 hour south on Route 100; Montreal is about 2 hours northwest (the Canadian border is less than 10 miles north), many lakes are within an hour (Carmi, Eden, Willoughby, Memphremagog, Seymour, Salem, Maidstone). We provide our own, custom, handy listing of places of interest (e.g. churches, restaurants, gyms (see http://www.irocvt.org/index.php), fire/police, etc. with their phone numbers.

Rates October thru March, 2008-2009:

Single night (minimum 2): $175

3 nights: $400

6 nights: $675

Longer: Inquire.

Rates April thru September, 2009:

Single night (minimum 2): $125

3 nights: $325

6 nights: $525

Longer: Inquire.

Cleaning fee: $50

Returnable security deposit: $200 (Returned 1 week after departure if no damage/missing inventory.)