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Stratton Modern Luxury Steps to Gondola & Village
Just off the main access road is a secret place that's been tucked away, just waiting for your arrival. You'll be surprised how close you are to everything you want to do in Stratton — Leave the car keys on the dresser, everything you need is right here! This newly renovated, spacious 6 bedroom - 6.5 bath light filled contemporary home, is a 4-minute walk to Stratton Village. Close enough to everything and far enough for privacy, this beautiful home offers relaxation and elegance.
Welcome to Mountain Light. This home is a place of dreams, a place to build lifelong memories. Whether you come with your extended family or your dearest friends, you will never, ever forget.
Walk-in the front door, you are greeted by a large dramatic light filled central atrium, with floor through windows that bring the outside in. Framed by natural wood you will enjoy living views of green Vermont. All barriers between indoor and outdoor melt away, and you are enveloped in the grandeur of the surroundings. The open air living room with a stone and glass wood fireplace comforts and relaxes simultaneously.
This special house offers amenities at every level. The space flows to an adjacent open kitchen and dining area with seating for 16. The layout suits socialization in whatever form – après ski with tales of the day's adventures, group golfing or mountain bike adventures. Group cooking is easy in this open kitchen plan perfect for family style dining. Continue through to the back door and enjoy the outdoor deck area, including a large 6 person hot tub, and a relaxing space for morning meditation or yoga. Ease into the day your own way with beautiful views of the Green Mountains. Throughout, linens are crisp and white, and appliances are top-of-the-line, ensuring you have everything you need for complete comfort during your stay.
On the upstairs level you will find the stunning master bedroom and 3 three additional bedrooms each with a bathroom. The upstairs also boasts a beautiful Marble bath with its jacuzzi spa tub and separate rain shower. The Master suite king suite has a spacious lay out with full relaxing bath- separate shower- changing area and private outdoor deck. Behind the Master Bedroom a large office with a pull our couch.
The downstairs Suite has a cozy Queen Bed and a large bathroom with double sinks. A few steps below is the large Kids Bunk room and bathroom that would be a great hang out for anyone.
With 4 adult bedrooms sleeping 8 and 2 kids bunkrooms sleeping 8-10, this sprawling residence is perfect to share with another family and welcomes both young and old. Designed for modern approachable luxury, you will appreciate the level of sophistication, while your kids will be able to act like kids. Whether for a weekend or a few weeks, this very special home will feel like yours.
Gather at one of the three fireplaces. Sink into one of the living rooms. Create special meals in the open island kitchen or, BBQ on the outdoor grill and deck. Feel free to start a fire in the welcoming pit in the evening under the star filled night sky or to warm your feet while you enjoy a sunrise. Sneak away to sip morning coffee on one of the outdoor decks, or if you must, make your way to one of quiet work-from-home office areas. The kids have their own level downstairs, fully equipped with TV screens, couches and a play area. There is space enough for everyone.
Mountain Light is a house for all seasons and the owner has graciously made it available for your Spring, Summer, and Fall enjoyment:
Spring: Be warmed by Sunlight as you shed the bustle of the city and luxuriate in this beautiful home. Spring is a quiet time for people in Vermont but the landscape is busy waking and blooming. You are a few steps to the village and hikes up the slopes to the Tower and Appalachian Trail. Get your fishing license and head off to one of Vermont's many streams and lakes or just enjoy a ride along the Vermont countryside. Breath in deep the oxygen filled air as you start your day with a sunrise.
Summer: Vermont is the best place to be in the summer. No crowds here, just enough people to enjoy the bounty and make new friends. Take a stroll to Stratton Village, and while the day away at a sidewalk café. Sore from all the activity, no problem the hot tub is there to sooth your muscles and get you ready for the next day.
Fall: Vermont has more trees per capita than any State and they don't let you forget it as they are a blaze . The fiery colors of autumn surround you, as you take in the crisp mountain air and explore the beauty of the Green Mountain State.. Farms markets are bursting with local vegetables, fruits, and products to create a delicious and memorable meal in this state of the art kitchen. he multitude of blankets makes you extra cozy, as you sip hot cider and reminisce about your day.
We hope you enjoy your stay.
