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Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River!

Arlington vacation home with kitchen

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A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, a bookshelf with decorative items, and a floor lamp.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Arlington, VT
  • Place, Green Mountain National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Battenkill River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stratton Mountain Resort
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial)
    ‪65 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Arlington

On river.Within a 5-minute walk of this Arlington vacation home, you'll find Green Mountain National Forest and Battenkill River. Arlington Green Covered Bridge and Saint James Cemetery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Green Mountain National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Battenkill River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mount Equinox - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Bromley Mountain Ski Resort - 29 min drive - 29.3 miles
  • Stratton Mountain Resort - 44 min drive - 41.5 miles

Getting around

  • Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Chocolate Barn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bonnie and Clyde’s Corner Market - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Snow's Arlington Dairy Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bronwyn At Battenkill - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River!

Peaceful Countryside Setting | Explore Local Festivals & Farmers' Markets | Unwind w/ Games, Books & Records

Plan your summer reset at this waterfront Arlington vacation rental — perfect for an authentic Vermont getaway. Connect with nature by casting a line on the Battenkill River or chase vistas in the Green Mountain National Forest. No matter what adventure each day brings, this rustic home delivers a space to slow down and enjoy a blend of modern comforts and unplugged activities.

-- THE PROPERTY --

MRT-11153470-001

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 twin bed w/ twin trundle
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 king bed

INDOOR LIVING
- Built in 1828
- Smart TV, board games & books
- Record player & records
- Historic features & touches throughout
- Original hardwood floors
- Dining table
- Wood-burning fireplace (wood provided)

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private deck, outdoor seating
- Patio w/ seating
- Charcoal grill
- Community farmer's market (June-September, 4:00 PM-7:00 PM)

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (bring your own coffee)
- Blender, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Baseboard/radiator heating, window A/C units (summer)
- Linens & towels, iron & board
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- Limited cell service

ACCESSIBILITY
- Exterior steps required for entry
- 2-story home
- Bedroom/bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (3 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Located on the scenic Battenkill River in rural Arlington, near hiking, fishing & true Vermont charm
- Explore local festivals, farmers' markets & historic sites
- 2 miles to Historic Arlington Covered Bridge
- 3 miles to St James Cemetery
- 4 miles to Norman Rockwell Exhibition & Sugar Shack
- 9 miles to The Georgi on the Battenkill
- 11 miles to American Museum of Fly Fishing
- 33 miles to Stratton Mountain Resort & 47 miles to Mount Snow Resort
- 51 miles to Albany International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 pet max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires exterior steps to enter. One bedroom and a full bathroom are available on the 1st floor
- Due to the rural location of the property, cell phone service may be limited

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 1 pet is allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

572597

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! to the airport?

This vacation home is 44.9 mi (79-min drive) away from the Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! to downtown Arlington?

This vacation home is 2.5 mi away from Arlington.

Historic 1820s Homestead on Battenkill River! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 157 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 157 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 157 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 157 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 157 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect house, location and host
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magical location! Adorable cottage!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house was charming and cozy, and extremely well equipped. The beds were very comfortable and the location was quiet. We enjoyed our stay here very much!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All we can say is: We can't wait for our next stay!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect home while we were in town for a wedding in Bennington. We only wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful house, great location and beautifully decorated. Would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hostess extremely welcoming. Home was beautiful, spotless and very warm. Location was magical, a true Vermont vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location was very serene. Beautiful views

If your coming to get away from it all, this is your spot
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
This house was so well stocked! It was old, cute and charming which is exactly what we were looking for. Plenty of towels and they were great quality! Location was nice if you are looking to explore the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful spot. Beautiful house. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vermont weekend

We had a lovely stay! What a perfect setting! The house is perfectly appointed and feels like home! We can’t wait to return!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fly fishing

Wonderful stay right on the water. Easy for fly fishing and close to Manchester
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a lovely appointed home on a quiet street
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spot!

Very clean and comfortable house.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay in a charming house

This very old house seems coming from the past and creates such a nice ambiance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

We enjoyed our stay overlooking the Battenkill River. It was quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our long weekend was perfect and so relaxing. Everything we needed and then some was in this home.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vermont Cottage

Charming house great space.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful spotright on the river

The place was exactly as advertised. A perfect vermont cottage.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming cottage

We loved the charm of your home and the historic setting. It was perfect for our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

We loved the location! We were comfortable in the house. In our opinion could do without some of the furniture pieces. Good stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful and Quaint

This was a beautiful little place on the river tucked off the beaten path, quiet and peaceful. We loved exploring the area's natural beauty and historic sites. This would be a great place to bring a small family or a romantic couple's vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Old Farmhouse

We love this house! The location is great and the house is so unique!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful stay

The Benedict House was a lovely place. We enjoyed the quiet location and river views. Easy drive to Manchester or Bennington. We enjoyed the fresh peaches and maple syrup left by the host.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and experience

We loved our stay at this extremely clean and quaint property. We were in town for an Orvis fly fishing class and the proximity to the river was perfect. Would highly recommend this spot if you are looking for a complete and authentic VT experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

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