Goldfinch Cottage: Modern Timber Frame on 5 Private Acres | Cottage in Townshend
1 Bedroom Cottage in Townshend
**New listing special!!!** 35 minutes from Mount Snow and Stratton! Relax at this modern timber frame cabin, nestled on 5 private acres in the magical woods of Southern Vermont. Surround yourself by the forest, awake to chirping birds, stargaze at night, and rejuvenate yourself in nature.
The house, modeled after a traditional Vermont sugar house, has cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors and cabinets, granite countertops, and a tiled shower.
The space
This cabin was a labor of love completed in 2025, constructed with locally milled timbers. Inside you will find a cozy king-size bed in the loft (accessible by stairs), a kitchen with a professional four-burner stove and oven, and luxurious tiled bathroom.
*A cozy getaway
*New and modern
*Meticulously cleaned
*Abundant outdoor activities nearby
*Starlink High Speed Wifi
The Cabin:
• Radiant natural light
• King bed with plush organic linens
• Fully stocked kitchen (Feel free to ask what is there if you are planning a meal.)
• Enjoy a morning coffee with organic coffee beans
• *No microwave*
• Hardwood floors throughout
• Heat pump and air conditioning
• Well water
• Fully tiled bathroom gives a spa-like feel
• Towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided.
Winter Outdoor Activities:
• Mt. Snow and Stratton - 35 minutes away
• Magic Mountain - 25 minutes away
• Groomed cross-country ski trails - 15 minutes away
• Ample trails for snowshoeing
• Snowmobile trails are located nearby
• Green Mountain National Forest – 40 minutes away
Spring/Summer/Autumn Outdoor Activities:
• Enjoy our emerging wildflower meadow and gardens throughout the property.
• Ample local farmer's markets and flea markets to visit
• Scenic walking or running along our quiet dirt road
• Swim at Stratton's snow-making pond - 30 minutes away
• Multiple lakes/rivers/ponds and swimming holes within a 10-30 minute drive
• Mountain biking at Grafton Ponds – 15 minutes away
No pets, please.
No smoking on the property.
No TV - this is a great way to promote real conversation and engage in activities such as reading, games, puzzles, knitting, and writing. True quiet, with nothing but the sound of nature, is the perfect way to disconnect.
We are happy to provide flexible check-in/out whenever possible.
Guest access
The entire cabin, covered porch, hammock, gardens, and yard are yours to enjoy.
Other things to note:
The bed in the loft is accessible by stairs.
Road is in great condition with the exception of mud season. Mud season is the name given to the period between winter’s end (March) and spring’s start (May) when unpaved roads become a muddy mess from melting snow and spring rains. This cabin is located on a dirt road and we recommend AWD or 4WD during this time period.
Goldfinch Cottage: Modern Timber Frame on 5 Private Acres is located in Townshend. Goldfinch Cottage: Modern Timber Frame on 5 Private Acres provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Goldfinch Cottage: Modern Timber Frame on 5 Private Acres has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Townshend has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Townshend, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Coffee grinder
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Electric kettle
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 520 sq ft (48 sq m)
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Free WiFi
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Townshend cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Townshend cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Townshend cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Townshend cottage?
Best-rates for the Townshend cottage starts from $197 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Townshend cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Townshend cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Townshend cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Townshend cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Townshend cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Townshend cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Townshend cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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