Historic East Dorset Retreat -Walk to Wilson House, Minutes to Manchester Events | House in EAST DORSET
5 Bedroom House in East Dorset
Welcome to our lovingly preserved home in the heart of East Dorset — a village steeped in Vermont charm and history. Originally the town’s very first general store, this unique property sits directly across from the **Wilson House**, the birthplace of Bill W. (founder of Alcoholics Anonymous), and just steps from the **headwaters of the Battenkill**, one of New England’s premier trout streams.
Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting space filled with original features, including the **home’s blueprints**, **century-old store ledgers**, and **historic photos** that tell the story of a time gone by. It’s a home that celebrates both **heritage and hospitality**.
Outside your door, enjoy easy access to the best of southern Vermont:
🎭 **Upcoming Events & Attractions (Aug – mid-Sept):**
* 🎶 **Manchester Music Festival** – live chamber music Thursday evenings (through Aug 15)
* 🎭 **Dorset Theatre Festival** – acclaimed performances just minutes away (through Aug 17)
* 🍑 **Dorset Farmers Market** – Sundays with fresh produce, crafts & local flavor
* 🛍️ **Manchester Designer Outlets** – big brands & boutiques, 10 minutes away
* 🥾 Nearby trails, swimming holes, and scenic drives for peak **late-summer adventures**
Whether you're seeking a **quiet getaway**, a **cultural weekend**, or a **base for outdoor fun**, this one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect launchpad.
**Relax. Reflect. Reconnect. Book your stay in East Dorset today — prime dates won’t last long!**
Historic East Dorset Retreat -Walk to Wilson House, Minutes to Manchester Events is located in East Dorset. Historic East Dorset Retreat -Walk to Wilson House, Minutes to Manchester Events provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic East Dorset Retreat -Walk to Wilson House, Minutes to Manchester Events has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the East Dorset has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in East Dorset, 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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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Sledding nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Games
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Unit size: 1200 sq ft (111 sq m)
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German
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English
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Near outlet shopping
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In a rural location
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In a village
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Close to skiing
Policies
FAQ's
Is this East Dorset house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the East Dorset house have a swimming pool?
No, this East Dorset house 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 East Dorset house?
Best-rates for the East Dorset house starts from $540 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Kitchen, Laundry, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is East Dorset house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the East Dorset house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the East Dorset house 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 East Dorset house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the East Dorset house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 East Dorset house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the East Dorset house 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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