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Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Hyde Park

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A stone fire pit with four Adirondack chairs in red, blue, and black colors, surrounded by a grassy lawn and trees, with a wooden cabin in the background.
A wooden cabin with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A room with a large window offering a view of a green landscape.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a dresser.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81792 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Hyde Park, VT
  • Place, Green River Reservoir State Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Stowe Mountain Resort
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Stowe Gondola
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hyde Park

On waterfront.Stay at this Hyde Park vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Green River Reservoir State Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Umbrella Hill. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Tea at the Governor's House and The Governor's House.

What's nearby

  • Green River Reservoir State Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alchemist Brewery - 42 min drive - 22.7 miles
  • Smugglers Notch State Park - 49 min drive - 28.1 miles
  • Stowe Mountain Resort - 51 min drive - 29.9 miles
  • Stowe Gondola - 52 min drive - 30.3 miles

Getting around

  • Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪10 Railroad Street - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Pizza On Main - ‬21 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.

Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond

Escape to Clear Pond Cottage: a serene camp on 30 acres of untouched beauty and centrally located near three of Vermont's best ski resorts! Unplug from city life and relish nature's embrace. Relax on the enclosed porch overlooking the pond or enjoy homestyle meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Explore the crystal-clear pond with fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Gather around the bonfire for stories under the stars. Book now for an unforgettable retreat in nature's tranquility.

Clear Pond Cottage

Fully equipped four season home accessible to Stowe and Morristown and located in a clean, quiet rural setting.

A perfect home-away-from-home for families, remote workers, couples, groups of skiers, bikers or hikers, nature lovers just wanting to be close to the mountains and all the best Northern Vermont has to offer.

Linens and towels are available.

Wifi and smart TV readily available for your remote work/connectivity needs.
We love this area for all that it has to offer!

Enjoy quick and convenient access to Stowe and the greater area, don't miss a leisurely afternoon at Green River Resevoir - just a few miles away for kayaking, fishing/ice fishing, swimming, and hiking.

Grab a fantastic artisan pizza and 4 pack of craft beer, fresh baked bread, or local maple syrup at one of the many renowned breweries and shops within a 10 mile radius.

Take a scenic bike ride on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (93 miles and counting), or a day on the slopes at Stowe or Smugglers Notch! Experience one of the many hiking trails, breweries, or golf courses nearby. Go antiquing or browse the shops in the lovely town squares of Stowe and Morrisville.

End the day watching the stars by the fire pit with a glass of wine or an excellent craft beer from Lost Nation, Rock Art, The Alchemist, Hill Farmstead, Idletyme, Lawson's...the list goes on!

Location:
• Stowe Village (25 min)
• Alchemist Brewery (30 min)
• Stowe Mountain Resort (35 min)
• Craftsbury Outdoor Center (15 min)
• Green River Reservoir (5 min)
• Ryder Brook Golf Club (18 min)
• Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (15 min)
• North Country Donuts (15 min)
• Grocery store, pharmacy and hospital (15 min)
• Downtown Morrisville (15 min)
• Smugglers Notch Ski Resort (45 min)
• Jay Peak (50 min)
• Cabot Creamery (40 min)
• Ben & Jerry’s factory (40 min)
• Montpelier (60 min)
• Northeast Kingdom region of VT (30 min)
• Burlington (60 min)
• Montreal (160 min)


Exterior Features
• Outdoor firepit & firewood for s'mores
• Large, mowed backyard for kids & pets
• 30 Private Acres of woods and trails to explore
• Private Pond for swimming, boating and fishing
• Propane fired grill

Interior Features:
• Four season, heated front porch with Pond Views
• 50" Smart TV and large sectional couch
• Fully equipped chefs kitchen so you may be self sufficient.
• One bedroom on main floor with full bathroom
• Three bedrooms on second floor with ¾ bathroom

NOTES
Please be aware that the home is located in a rural area of Vermont. You may encounter a bug or a critter here and there.
Bears have been sighted in the area. Use common sense and be mindful of your animals.
Please do not leave food outside overnight and ensure any trash is secure.

Home is on a gravel road, please ensure your vehicle is properly equipped to travel in these conditions, particularly during winter.

Poor cell service. Wifi is available as well as landline.

Water is safe for drinking - no need for plastic water bottles.

Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a balance of both, our Cottage with a pond on 30 acres guarantees an unparalleled escape to nature's embrace. Book your short-term rental today and embark on an unforgettable journey of tranquility and discovery.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,792 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.2 mi (24-min drive) away from the Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond to the beach?

This vacation home is 11.7 mi (28-min drive) from Lake Elmore Beach.

Does Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond to downtown Hyde Park?

This vacation home is 5.8 mi away from Hyde Park.

Clear Pond Cottage a Retreat on Private Pond Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the house, it was comfortable, cozy, and easy. The pond and the neighborhood were gorgeous. The house and property were pet-friendly and our dog had a great time. It was easy to communicate with the property manager and we appreciate everything. Awesome vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025