125 Taconic Rd, Manchester, VT 05254

Come to Vermont for ski season or year! The longer you stay -- the less the monthly rent! Life is beautiful in the picture perfect New England town of Manchester Village Vermont. This is the ideal 2 bedroom home where you can dip your toe into life as a Vermonter and experience the peaceful charm. Ski and snowboard 8 miles away at Bromley Mountain. Stratton is 18 miles away. Walk your dog around Equinox Pond and hike in the forest from your front door. Stroll down the grand marble sidewalks past turn of the century mansions. World class restaurants and the Equinox resort spa is just a 5 minute walk away. High school kids can walk to Burr and Burton Academy, considered one of the finest schools in New England. Work remotely from a roll top desk or a handsome leather chair with your feet up next to the fire. This is an ideal writer's retreat if you want o finally write your best seller. Abraham Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, was the first person to rent this Carriage House, so you are in excellent company. He lived in the adjacent mansion in 1903-1905 as he built his nearby estate, Hildene. The wood in the Carriage House's handsome bar was once his horses' stalls. Bring Fido! We are so dog friendly, Jetson, the Canine Concierge who lives in the mansion next door was featured on Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl! (Additional $125/per dog - all breeds welcome.) Cats might be considered - please ask. Great WiFi so you can work from here. 2 bedrooms: (one king and two twins in the library. The library can be configured as a queen if you prefer.) 1 bathroom Spacious living room with leather furniture and a massive smart TV Brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a full size refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, waffle iron, Ninja Blender, etc. Office area with roll top desk BBQ Outdoor chairs and dining area Window AC in summer Private stand alone house. The downstairs is only used for our family's storage. Washer and dryer available next door in the mansion'. We are happy to give you a tour. Owner pays for water, garbage removal, snow removal, wifi, gardens/mowing. Tennant pays for utilities: heat, electric and propane based on use. (Oil can be $500/month in winter if used full time.)