Peaceful riverfront house, dog-friendly, woodstove, decks, bbq, firepit, dock

River Haven

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Newfane, VT, this charming riverfront house is the perfect retreat for families and dog lovers alike. With three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, this contemporary three-level home sits on three secluded acres and offers ample room for relaxation and adventure. Just across the quiet street, you’ll find private access to the West River, where you can swim, kayak, or simply enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature from the dock and seating area.

The interior of the house is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a cozy wood stove and a gas fireplace to keep you warm during chilly evenings. The large deck is perfect for outdoor dining or lounging, while two additional balconies—one off the bedroom and another off the living room—provide stunning views and a peaceful place to unwind. Open the sliders to the bedroom balcony at night and let the soothing sounds of the flowing river lull you to sleep.

This property is not just a house; it’s a place where creativity flourished, as an award-winning author penned her best-selling book "Learning to Swim" while living here. With amenities like WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a firepit for evening gatherings, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable stay.

Located midway between Stratton and Mt. Snow, this home offers easy access to skiing and outdoor activities year-round. The historic Newfane Village, just minutes away, boasts charming shops, restaurants, and a local market for all your grocery needs. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, this riverfront gem is the ideal getaway. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Newfane!

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles.

Dock details: Riverside dock

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!

Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.