Experience a VT one of a kind Renovated Barn- Leaf Peeping and all season fun
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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Laundry
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Shaftsbury, VT
- Bennington College6 min drive
- Hemmings Motor News Car Lover's Convenience Store & Vehicle Display8 min drive
- Bennington Battle Monument9 min drive
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About this property
Experience a VT one of a kind Renovated Barn- Leaf Peeping and all season fun
Welcome to The Barn Retreat – A Rustic Escape with Modern Comfort
Highlights:
Renovated barn with rustic vibe has 2 bedrooms plus an extra Loft area for extra sleeping- a retreat on historic Vermont property
Sleeps up to 8 guests (+ infant; Pack ’n Play available)
Dog-friendly (2 max; $75 per dog, per stay)
Cozy great room with exposed beams & fireplace
Fast WiFi: 1000 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload
2 Smart TVs to stream your media+ Apple TV with Peacock
Bedrooms & Baths:
2 private Queen bedrooms (both with AC)/Great Room has AC
Upstairs Open loft: Full beds, twin beds, bunk (max weight 150lbs)
1 full bath (ensuite to primary bedroom) on the Main Floor guests to share
1 half bath + separate bath with soaking tub downstairs
Kitchen & Living:
Fully equipped kitchen: fridge, stove, dishwasher
Small appliances: Keurig, drip coffee maker, French press, blender, toaster, microwave
Open concept layout with dining and big island area
Cozy downstairs hangout space with games
Outdoors & Comfort:
Spacious yard with year-round babbling brook
Large ceiling fans & portable fans
AC in bedrooms and great room
Fireplace & forced hot-air heat for winter coziness
Parking for 2–3 cars (2 max in winter due to plowing)
No EV charger on site; stations in nearby Bennington
Tech & Safety:
Smart TVs to stream your media + Apple TV with Peacock
Exterior Ring doorbell, outdoor cameras & alarm system
Located off a county road with easy access to downtown
Water Info:
Well water (potable, not recommended for drinking/cooking)
Bottled water provided; bring extra water
Nearby Attractions (5–45 min drive):
Downtown Bennington: shops, restaurants, antiques, museums, breweries, Walmart, Starbucks, Chipotle, Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonalds, Burger King, Dunkin', plus
Outdoor Fun: ski Bromley, Stratton, Mt. Snow, golf Mt. Anthony/Equinox, hike, bike, fish, Flyfish, horseback (Drive time to ski areas vary by location)
Family Spots: Willow Park (swings, dog park, BMX ramps), Bromley Adventure Park, Wilmington Reservoir, Ski areas (Downhill and Cross country), Lakes, Hiking, Horeseback, Golf, Biking
Cultural Sites: Bennington Monument, Robert Frost Museum & Cemetery, Park McCullough House
Scenic Towns: Manchester outlets, Dorset Quarry, Arlington, Wilmington
Events: Garlic Festival, HITS Horse Show, seasonal fly fishing/off-road classes
Guest Policies:
Max 8 guests (+ 1 baby); fees apply after 6 guests (Nonfamily guests 25+yr)
No unregistered guests or visitors without prior approval
Sorry No cats; dogs (Max 2) must be leashed outdoors & not on furniture (Please ask to review our pet policy prior to arrival)/ Pup fees.
Come relax, explore, and create lasting memories at The Barn Retreat – your peaceful getaway in the Green Mountains.
Highlights:
Renovated barn with rustic vibe has 2 bedrooms plus an extra Loft area for extra sleeping- a retreat on historic Vermont property
Sleeps up to 8 guests (+ infant; Pack ’n Play available)
Dog-friendly (2 max; $75 per dog, per stay)
Cozy great room with exposed beams & fireplace
Fast WiFi: 1000 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload
2 Smart TVs to stream your media+ Apple TV with Peacock
Bedrooms & Baths:
2 private Queen bedrooms (both with AC)/Great Room has AC
Upstairs Open loft: Full beds, twin beds, bunk (max weight 150lbs)
1 full bath (ensuite to primary bedroom) on the Main Floor guests to share
1 half bath + separate bath with soaking tub downstairs
Kitchen & Living:
Fully equipped kitchen: fridge, stove, dishwasher
Small appliances: Keurig, drip coffee maker, French press, blender, toaster, microwave
Open concept layout with dining and big island area
Cozy downstairs hangout space with games
Outdoors & Comfort:
Spacious yard with year-round babbling brook
Large ceiling fans & portable fans
AC in bedrooms and great room
Fireplace & forced hot-air heat for winter coziness
Parking for 2–3 cars (2 max in winter due to plowing)
No EV charger on site; stations in nearby Bennington
Tech & Safety:
Smart TVs to stream your media + Apple TV with Peacock
Exterior Ring doorbell, outdoor cameras & alarm system
Located off a county road with easy access to downtown
Water Info:
Well water (potable, not recommended for drinking/cooking)
Bottled water provided; bring extra water
Nearby Attractions (5–45 min drive):
Downtown Bennington: shops, restaurants, antiques, museums, breweries, Walmart, Starbucks, Chipotle, Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonalds, Burger King, Dunkin', plus
Outdoor Fun: ski Bromley, Stratton, Mt. Snow, golf Mt. Anthony/Equinox, hike, bike, fish, Flyfish, horseback (Drive time to ski areas vary by location)
Family Spots: Willow Park (swings, dog park, BMX ramps), Bromley Adventure Park, Wilmington Reservoir, Ski areas (Downhill and Cross country), Lakes, Hiking, Horeseback, Golf, Biking
Cultural Sites: Bennington Monument, Robert Frost Museum & Cemetery, Park McCullough House
Scenic Towns: Manchester outlets, Dorset Quarry, Arlington, Wilmington
Events: Garlic Festival, HITS Horse Show, seasonal fly fishing/off-road classes
Guest Policies:
Max 8 guests (+ 1 baby); fees apply after 6 guests (Nonfamily guests 25+yr)
No unregistered guests or visitors without prior approval
Sorry No cats; dogs (Max 2) must be leashed outdoors & not on furniture (Please ask to review our pet policy prior to arrival)/ Pup fees.
Come relax, explore, and create lasting memories at The Barn Retreat – your peaceful getaway in the Green Mountains.
During your stay at this farm stay, you're just a quick walk from Green Mountain National Forest. Features include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities.
- Free WiFi
- Amenities include laundry facilities and a car charging station
- Onsite recreation includes a playground
- Steps from Green Mountain National Forest and 8 minutes by car from Howard Park
As a guest of this farm stay, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.
This Bennington farm stay is smoke free.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
Things to do
- Foosball table
- Games
- Playground
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
More
- Note from host: No Smoking cigarettes or any substances
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Hulu
- Netflix
- Smart TV
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please put all garbage from house and yard in large garbage pails in front of the house and be sure to BUNGEE chord the pails tight.
Shut off all A/C, Fans, Lights, close all windows and doors, pull shade down on front door of house
Leave Kitchen area as you found it, Clean BBQ leave for next guest (provided as a courtesy). If you made a fire in fireplace or BBQ, let us know. HIT LOCK BUTTON, please message us.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Note: house has Well” water “pottable” we provide some you may need bring additional for drinking/cooking.
No commercial use., no parties, no subletting, no smoking, no drugs or illicit behavior. (See Rule Sheet for All house rules)
Non-family must be 25yrs+. Dogs should be on a leash outside. Pick up all waste put in bags and garbage, pet owner is responsible/liable for dogs.
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Note from host: Please ask about pet fees- 2 dogs max
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Note from host: under 8yrs adult supervision on ALL property
Events
No events allowed
No Parties 3 car max parking
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No Smoking cigarettes or any substances
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No Parties 3 car max parking
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
