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A charming blue chalet is framed by lush greenery and a white picket fence. The sloping roof and balcony add character to the structure, which is set back from the gravel path leading to the front door.
Chalet in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Blue - 2 Mins to Smugglers ski Mtns - Dog Friendly

BASECAMP TO ADVENTURE AND RELAXATION - Well Equipped Kitchen - 1 x Queen Bed + 2 x Twin Beds - Dishwasher - Washer & Dryer - High Speed Internet A peaceful, pet-friendly escape nestled in the woods and bordered by a stream. Perfect for hikers, skiers, and nature lovers, the chalet is less than 500 yards from Smugglers’ Notch Resort and just minutes from the Long Trail. From October to May, the scenic notch road to Stowe is closed—the alternate drive is about 50 minutes and just as beautiful.

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Cabin in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Secluded Riverside Cottage w. Sauna next to Smuggs

Welcome to our Smugglers Notch getaway at the family owned and ran Brewster River Campground! This cozy cottage sits right on the beautiful Brewster River and is immersed within 20 acres of nature tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the river's soothing sounds as you cook, sleep, and unwind from a day of outdoor activities. Only a 3 min. drive to all of the activities at Smuggler's Notch Resort, restaurants, bars, and hiking, as well as the magical Golden Dog Farm "Golden Retriever Experience".

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Cabin in Morristown
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cady’s Falls Cabin

Welcome to our treehouse inspired, modern cabin overlooking The Kenfield Brook on Terrill Gorge. We are located 5 miles from Stowe and its attractions, and just a few minutes from downtown Morrrisville with all its amenities. Just upstream from the picturesque Cady’s Fall swimming hole and across the brook from the amazing Cady’s Falls bike trails, our cabin is perched atop the hillside. With its simple, minimalist design it’s easy to immerse yourselves in nature and feel at home in the trees.

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A modern treehouse features a warm wooden exterior, elevated on a platform among vibrant autumn foliage. Large glass windows provide a view into the inviting interior space. Steps and a small deck lead to seating arranged on the ground level, surrounded by natural scenery.
Treehouse in Newport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Secluded Luxury Treehouse - Hot Tub + Projector

Our treehouse is a haven of well-being, peace, and elegance. In our stunning modern treehouse we have brought relaxation to a whole new level. Surrounded amongst us is nothing but woods & wildlife. An experience not to be missed. Put your favorite movie on the projector, get Zen in the cozy sun room, jam out to music on the record player, or grab a towel, and head for the custom cedar hot tub. It is time to create core memories that will never be forgotten. Welcome to a little slice of heaven.

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A spiral staircase leads to the upper level of a welcoming living space, featuring high wooden ceilings and warm tones. A comfortable seating area is complemented by a wooden coffee table and a wood stove. The open layout connects to a dining area and kitchen space.
Condo in Cambridge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Smugglers' Notch Relaxing Mountainside Retreat

This condo is perfectly located just steps from the village center, offering easy access to everything Smuggs has to offer. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain views from the patio and enjoy free perks like ultra-fast Starlink Wi-Fi, cable TV, a heat pump, washer, dryer, dishwasher, and a well-stocked kitchen. The condo is dog-friendly so you can bring along your 4 legged friend to keep you company. Sleeps up to six with a queen bed upstairs, two twin beds downstairs, and a queen pull-out couch.

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The exterior of the A-Frame cabin is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy atmosphere. A wooden deck features seating arrangements, while a stack of firewood is neatly arranged nearby. The surrounding landscape is filled with trees, enhancing the secluded feel.
Cabin in Stowe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Summit House - remodeled unique A-frame

Welcome to The Summit House, a completely renovated A-Frame cabin less than 1 mile to downtown Stowe. Wake up to views of the morning light casting through the forest from your glass wall bedroom. Relax after a day exploring the mountains in the huge spa style rainfall shower. Settle down after dinner around the modern wood burning fireplace while watching your favorite shows on the 50" TV. It's not just a rental, it's an experience. The latest addition to the OM Home Residences collection.

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An open concept living space features a large sectional sofa and a coffee table centered on a textured area rug. Expansive windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing views of the surrounding mountains and greenery. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby.
Cabin in Enosburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Rustic Retreat at Twin Ponds

Take it easy and make yourself right at home in our woodsy cabin tucked away in the Cold Hollow Mountains. As you head down the drive, let your worries fade away - you’re now on cabin time. Relax in the clawfoot tub after a day of travel or prepare a home-cooked meal in the well equipped kitchen. When morning comes, enjoy your coffee while cozied up in front of the fireplace or stay in bed and take in the views. And with plenty of woods to explore, it's your perfect escape at your pace.

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

"Mansfield" Suite - The Lodge at Wyckoff Maple

This is a spacious self contained unit with its own entrance in a beautiful VT lodge right next to Smugglers' Notch Resort. Enjoy air conditioning, a gas fireplace & a large private deck w grill. Many things to do nearby all seasons. Minutes from hiking "The Notch" and the Long Trail. 15-20 minutes to dining in Stowe in the summer and fall seasons. In the winter months you will need to take a 50 min detour around the mountain to Stowe. Enjoy cooking in a warm, well appointed kitchen.

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A winter landscape is presented, with snow-covered trees and mountains in the distance. Ski trails are faintly visible along the slopes, blending into the white snow. The sky is overcast, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere in this natural setting.
Home in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Home with Smugglers Notch View

The View speaks for itself. Our updated 3-bedroom home overlooks Madonna and Sterling mountains. Your Vermont adventures await with Smugglers Notch Resort 6 minutes away and Stowe 15 mins (50 mins in winter). Need a slower pace? Soak in the natural surroundings in the open living room, while catching up on your book or doing a puzzle. Plenty of room to cook family meals in the kitchen while kids wind down in the bonus game room with a Wii setup. Vermont is waiting. Come play!

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A back deck area features a wooden bench, set against a backdrop of lush green trees. The well-maintained lawn extends into the distance, with glimpses of surrounding foliage and nearby buildings partially visible among the greenery.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Smugglers' Notch, VT

The condo is part of Smugglers Notch Resort. The condo is in an excellent location - a three minute walk to the Village Center and the Village Ski Lift. Hiking and outdoor adventure a short walk away. The unit is an updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with full kitchen, dining and living room areas. Please note that the condo does not have air conditioning. Due to the condo being in the mountains, it is very comfortable with average temperatures in the low 60s each night

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A wooden deck is displayed, featuring a round glass dining table and four white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Doors open to the interior, inviting natural light and outdoor views into the space.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Stunning Pleasant Valley Home

Stunning Pleasant Valley Home! This modern mountain home is situated on over 12 acres of gorgeous Vermont land and is perfect for your next vacation. The traditional post and beam construction mixed with modern flare is sure to make you feel like you are someplace special. This picturesque property is private with lush landscaping and multiple areas to relax and unwind. Enjoy views from the front porch rockers or of the mountain ranges while sitting on the back veranda.

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Tiny home in Warren
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Luxury Glass Tiny House - Mountain View + Hot Tub

Immerse yourself in nature at Vermont's most unique Airbnb, located in the heart of the Green Mountains. This upscale mirrored glass house was built in Estonia and combines Scandinavian design with jaw-dropping Vermont views for an unforgettable experience. You'll return home feeling rejuvenated after relaxing in a hot tub overlooking Sugarbush Mountain or waking up with a panorama of Blueberry Lake at your feet. *One of Airbnb’s Most Wish-listed Stays of 2023*

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Smugglers Notch located?

    Smugglers Notch is nestled in northern Vermont, running through the Green Mountains near the town of Stowe. Its mountain pass connects communities and provides access to parks, forests, and seasonal recreation.

  • When is the best time to visit Smugglers Notch?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, foliage, and outdoor activities, while winter draws many for snow sports. Each season has distinct attractions, such as colorful autumn leaves or snow-blanketed trails.

  • How old is Smugglers Notch?

    The geological features of Smugglers Notch were formed thousands of years ago by glacial and natural forces, though the roadway pass dates to the nineteenth century. The area is known for both its natural history and cultural stories.

  • Why was Smugglers Notch built?

    The narrow pass was naturally formed but gained its name and historical status as a route used for smuggling goods during periods of trade restriction, including the early nineteenth century. A road was later constructed to aid local transport.

  • What are some things to do near Smugglers Notch?

    You can explore hiking trails, guided cave tours, and swimming spots around the Notch. In winter, activities often include snowshoeing, downhill skiing, and cross-country trails, while nearby towns have local shops, markets, and eateries.

  • How is the weather near Smugglers Notch?

    The area has snowy winters with average highs around 29°F (-2°C) in January, while summers tend to be warm, reaching about 82°F (28°C) in July. Wettest months are typically spring and fall, so layers and waterproofs are useful year-round.

  • How was Smugglers Notch built?

    Smugglers Notch was naturally carved by glacial activity and water erosion through the Green Mountains, creating steep cliffs and scenic valleys. Early roadways were constructed in the nineteenth century to navigate its rugged terrain.

  • What is the history of Smugglers Notch?

    Smugglers Notch has a distinctive history as a passageway for smuggling goods and people in response to trade embargoes and the Underground Railroad. Its rugged landscape influenced regional settlement, travel, and conservation efforts over time.

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