The Space:
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home nestled in the heart of the Quechee woods. This exquisitely furnished rental boasts a gourmet kitchen perfect for hosting memorable meals with friends and family. The centrally located family room is the perfect place to gather for conversation or relax in front of the cozy fireplace while enjoying the large flat screen TV.
Step outside onto a furnished deck with peaceful views overlooking the private yard. Sleeping arrangements are equally luxurious with three plush king beds and two comfortable twin beds accommodating up to 8 guests. The screened-in back deck is a standout feature, allowing guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of their wooded surroundings while enjoying a morning coffee or afternoon cocktail.
Entertainment options abound with a game room, complete with a ping-pong table, located in the garage, sure to provide hours of entertainment for guests of all ages. Guests can also take advantage of the brand new gas grill, perfect for those balmy summer evenings.
Come experience all the comfort and convenience of home during your next short-term stay in Quechee. Our beautiful rental offers something for everyone and is the ultimate destination for those looking to unwind amidst serene natural beauty. Choose us for your next unforgettable retreat and book today!
3D Walkthrough: Highland Ridge
About This Space:
Welcome to this stunning vacation home in Quechee, Vermont. As you enter the front door, you'll be greeted with a grand great room that boasts plush seating and breathtaking floor to ceiling windows overlooking the lush greenery of the front yard. The focal point in this space is a beautiful fireplace flanked by a large, wall-mounted television, which is perfect for cozy movie nights with your loved ones.
To the left of the living room is a gourmet kitchen that is fully equipped with all the modern amenities that you would need to cook up a storm. It features bar seating for two, so your family members can keep you company while you whip up your culinary delights. There's also a spacious dining room table with seating for six, which is perfect for family dinners or intimate gatherings with friends.
If you're someone who loves the outdoors, you'll fall in love with the screened-in portion of the deck, which is accessible from the kitchen area. The deck is perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee in the morning, or sipping on your favorite cocktail as you watch the sun dip below the horizon.
To the right of the living room is the primary suite, a well-appointed room with a king-sized bed that promises a restful night's sleep. The suite also features a cozy deck space, where you can breathe in the fresh air and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The ensuite boasts his and her sinks, a rainfall shower, and a luxurious soaking jetted tub, where you can unwind after a long day.
As you head downstairs to your left, you'll find the spacious twin room, perfect for your kids. The room is adorned with comfortable twin beds, offering your little ones their own space to relax and unwind. If you walk out of the twin room and head into the second family spot, you'll find a beautiful plush couch and a large flat screen TV. This space also features a convenient wet bar, perfect for serving up your favorite beverages. The laundry room, equipped with a full washer and dryer, is also located in this area.
The third bedroom is situated off this family room, with a queen-sized bed and plenty of windows, making it a comfortable space to rest and relax.
Undoubtedly, one of the best features of this home is the beautiful deck and basement patio, furnished for entertaining and relaxation, allowing you to disconnect and rejuvenate. Whether you're here for a long weekend or an extended stay, this vacation home will undoubtedly create lasting memories for you and your loved ones.
Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 3 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
Access To: The Quechee Club
This home offers exclusive access to The Quechee Club. There is something for everyone at The Quechee Club, an outdoor enthusiast's haven and every outdoor whim.
In the summer months, members and renters can enjoy several outdoor activities. The Club offers two championship 18-hole golf courses, Lakeland & Highland, with stunning scenery and conditions. Tennis courts are spread throughout the community with professional tennis lessons and enjoyable competition. Renters can also enjoy the state-of-the-art aquatic center featuring an indoor & outdoor pool with an active kid's zone. Likewise, you can venture over to the beach at Lake Pinneo and rent a kayak or canoe. Then head to The Club to enjoy a cocktail by the pool, a meal on Dewey's Deck, or fine dining at Davidson's.
In the winter months, Ski Quechee is our featured amenity. Open Friday through Sunday, take the family out for an exciting day on expertly groomed terrain. You can enjoy our wonderful base lodge and après ski gatherings with activities for the whole family. The Club also maintains heated platform tennis with warming huts through the cold months to keep your paddle game sharp. The Club features a full winter recreational calendar, including snowshoeing, x-country skiing, sledding, and much more! Outside of our seasonal offerings, there is so much more at Quechee. The Club offers a modern fitness center with daily fitness classes and top-notch equipment. Hiking trails are spread throughout the community woods. Quechee is home to several special events and incredible dining experiences.
To elevate your experience further, indulge in the diverse dining options available at The Club House.
For inquiries regarding fees, amenities and availability, please reach out to Member Services directly at The Quechee Club.
The Neighborhood:
A must-see destination in the Quechee area is the Quechee Gorge, which is widely regarded as Vermont's Little Grand Canyon. This stunning natural wonder was formed over 13,000 years ago by glacial activity and today visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the Ottauquechee River as it cuts through the gorge. You can hike it as well.
Another must-see destination in the area is the Billings Farm and Museum, which allows visitors to step back into Vermont's agricultural past. This living history museum is dedicated to preserving the traditions and practices of early farming in Vermont and features interactive exhibits and farm animals for visitors to interact with.
One destination that simply cannot be missed in the Quechee area is the historic and charming town of Woodstock. With its beautifully preserved colonial architecture and picturesque countryside, Woodstock is a true gem of Vermont and a must-see for any visitor to the region.
Take a stroll down Main Street and admire the stunning buildings, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The Norman Williams Public Library, built in 1883, is a particularly impressive example of Victorian architecture, while the Greek Revival-style Woodstock Town Hall is a defining feature of the town center.
Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at an Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro (Portoro Homes) are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age.
- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro directly.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. Check-out time is 10:00 a.m.
- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only.
- In the State of Vermont and in Windsor County, all hotel and vacation rental hosts are required to collect hotel tax. We collect these taxes within the booking transaction.
- There is no guard around the pools. - Use at your own risk.
- This is a No Pets property. A daily rate fee of $150.00 will apply for violations and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.
- This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.
Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. Quechee Lakes Rentals by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.