Welcome to The Barn Retreat – where comfort, adventure, and relaxation seamlessly intertwine. Book your stay today and create memories that will last a lifetime. Dog Friendly. The Barn Retreat – a meticulously renovated space with a rustic vibe is filled with exceptional features that will make your stay unforgettable. Step into the cozy embrace of the expansive great room, my personal favorite, where you can gather with friends by the inviting fireplace. The exposed timber frames and rustic shiplap walls create a warm ambiance that's perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the spacious yard as the soothing sounds of a babbling brook create a year-round serenade. Whether you're seeking cherished moments with family, friends, or a romantic escape, The Barn Retreat caters to all occasions. Many of our guests have also found it to be an ideal home away from home, perfect for living, working, and playing. Great place for fall “leaf peeping” starting September and enjoy local apple picking.

Accommodating up to 8-10 guests, The Barn features two private bedrooms on the Main Floor, each furnished with a Queen bed. The upper level offers an open loft space with a Full Bed, twin bed, and bunk beds. The master bedroom conveniently connects to a Full bathroom, which also serves as the main floor bathroom. Both the master and second bedrooms are equipped with AC units.

Upstairs, the spacious loft area welcomes you with additional sleeping arrangements, including two bunk beds (top bunk with a weight limit of 160 lbs, suitable for kids), a twin bed, and a Full/double bed. This area is perfect for lounging, hanging out, and playing games.

The great room showcases a splendid fireplace, complemented by comfortable leather club chairs and a sofa. The open-concept kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, dishwasher), is fully equipped for your culinary endeavors. Countertop appliances like a Keurig, coffee maker, toaster, and French press are at your disposal.

Downstairs is an extra hang out- area with some games and also has an additional Bathroom featuring a large soaking tub and 1/2 bathroom.

Venture into downtown Bennington to discover a plethora of local attractions including charming shops, enticing restaurants, a distillery, breweries, museums, and landmarks such as the Bennington Monument. Don't miss out on the excitement of the Garlic Festival on September 2, 2023. If you're a golf enthusiast, the nearby Mt. Anthony offers an excellent course as well as Stratton Mountain Golf, Equinox (driving distance), plus. Willow Park boasts amenities like swings for kids, a dog park, and more.

Our guests often embark on scenic excursions to neighboring towns like Arlington, Wilmington, and Manchester, where you can indulge in shopping, antiquing, and exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, opportunities abound – from skiing at Mt. Snow, Stratton, Haystack or Bromley (By CAR appx +/- 45 min) to fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Experience the thrill of events like the HITS horse show, Bromley Summer Adventure, and Mt. Equinox activities.

Inside The Barn Retreat, modern comforts await. Stream your favorite media on two smart TVs (please note potential new streaming rules for platforms like Netflix and Hulu). Additionally, we provide an Apple TV device for your convenience.

Please Note: The Barn has 'well' water, we provide some water for drinking/cooking we recommend bringing extra water based on your groups consumption.

The barn features an exterior Ring doorbell and an alarm
Our Barn is designed for year-round comfort. During summer, the nights are cooler, and AC units are available in the main floor bedrooms. Large ceiling fans in the great room, along with additional portable fans, ensure a pleasant environment. Screens are in place to keep pests out, while you enjoy the serene sound of the Furnace Brook running through the property.

In winter, a forced hot air heating system keeps the barn cozy, complemented by the fireplace that adds an extra touch of warmth and atmosphere.

Linen arrangements are tailored to the number of confirmed guests. Beds will be made up and/or Linen packs will be provided prior to your arrival.

Parking accommodates up to 3 cars, with potential adjustments in winter due to plowing. NOTE: the barn does not have an EV charging capability, but you'll find EV stations in nearby Bennington.

Kindly note that additional guests or visitors are not permitted without prior notification, and extra fees may apply.

DOGS: We're happy to welcome up to 2 dogs, with a pet policy in place (please inquire about non—hypoallergenic breeds, as we may request an additional small fee).

As for nearby attractions, indulge in the delights of Bennington, such as the Monument, downtown shops, and restaurants like Publyk House (advance reservations recommended), Madison Brewery, Mt. Anthony Golf Club Restaurant, "421" Bar and Food, and Garage Whiskey Distillery. Discover the beauty of Dorset's Quarry, enjoy horseback riding in Danby, shop at Manchester Village Outlet stores, or unwind by the reservoir in Wilmington. For skiing and summer activities, Bromley and Stratton are your go-to spots, while Mt. Snow offers hiking and winter sports.

History and culture await at sites like the Bennington Battle Monument, Bennington Museum, Park McCullough House, and Silk Road Covered Bridge. Immerse yourself in the artistic essence of the region at the Bennington Center For the Arts and the Robert Frost Stone Museum. Manchester Village boasts upscale shopping at the Outlets and indulgent experiences like Orvis Fly Fishing.

For golf enthusiasts, explore the greens of Mt. Anthony, Manchester Equinox, and Stratton.

Come enjoy this one of a kind "gem"