Michael's Guidebook
Outdoor activities
Escape to tranquility at the Green River Reservoir, a mere 5.5 miles from our cozy tiny house. Unwind as you bring along your kayaks, canoe, or paddleboards, and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. For hassle-free rentals, reach out to Up North Canoe and Kayak Rentals in Morrisville.
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Green River Reservoir State Park
1394 Green River Dam RdEscape to tranquility at the Green River Reservoir, a mere 5.5 miles from our cozy tiny house. Unwind as you bring along your kayaks, canoe, or paddleboards, and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. For hassle-free rentals, reach out to Up North Canoe and Kayak Rentals in Morrisville.
Embark on an adventure at Elmore State Park! Conquer Elmore Mountain's scenic trails, bask in the sun on the beach, and treat yourself to a delightful experience at the Elmore General Store, where you can savor mouthwatering pizza paired with local craft beer.
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Elmore State Park
856 VT-12Embark on an adventure at Elmore State Park! Conquer Elmore Mountain's scenic trails, bask in the sun on the beach, and treat yourself to a delightful experience at the Elmore General Store, where you can savor mouthwatering pizza paired with local craft beer.
Discover the beauty of Mt. Pisgah, one of Vermont's cherished hikes, just an hour's drive from our tiny house. Rejuvenate post-hike by cooling off on the lakeside beach nearby. Trust us, Mt. Pisgah is a must-visit gem for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
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Mount Pisgah
Discover the beauty of Mt. Pisgah, one of Vermont's cherished hikes, just an hour's drive from our tiny house. Rejuvenate post-hike by cooling off on the lakeside beach nearby. Trust us, Mt. Pisgah is a must-visit gem for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Experience the charm of Vermont's landscape on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. Whether walking, cycling, cross-country skiing, or snowmobiling, this trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of Vermont's beauty.
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Lamoille Valley Rail Trail
Experience the charm of Vermont's landscape on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. Whether walking, cycling, cross-country skiing, or snowmobiling, this trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of Vermont's beauty.
Vermont Canoe and Kayak Rental offers an array of water-based adventures perfect for exploring the scenic beauty of Jeffersonville and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner looking for a fun day on the water, Vermont Canoe and Kayak has the perfect activity for you.
Activities and Rentals:
• Canoeing: Paddle down the tranquil waters of the Lamoille River, enjoying the serene landscapes and abundant wildlife.
• Kayaking: Rent a single or tandem kayak for a leisurely exploration or an exhilarating adventure on the river.
• Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Try stand-up paddleboarding for a unique way to experience the water, with rentals available for all skill levels.
• Tubing: Relax and float down the river with friends and family, perfect for a laid-back summer day.
• Guided Tours: Join knowledgeable guides for tours that highlight the natural beauty and history of the area.
Special Experiences:
• Sunset Paddles: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunset over the river, a perfect end to a day in Vermont.
• Wildlife Viewing: Spot local wildlife such as birds, beavers, and deer while peacefully paddling through their natural habitats.
• Family and Group Outings: Customized experiences for families, friends, or corporate groups looking for a fun and engaging outdoor activity.
Vermont Canoe and Kayak Rental is committed to providing exceptional service, high-quality equipment, and unforgettable experiences. Make sure to include a visit to them in your Vermont itinerary for a memorable outdoor adventure in Jeffersonville!
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Vermont Canoe and Kayak
4805 VT-15Vermont Canoe and Kayak Rental offers an array of water-based adventures perfect for exploring the scenic beauty of Jeffersonville and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner looking for a fun day on the water, Vermont Canoe and Kayak has the perfect activity for you.
Activities and Rentals:
• Canoeing: Paddle down the tranquil waters of the Lamoille River, enjoying the serene landscapes and abundant wildlife.
• Kayaking: Rent a single or tandem kayak for a leisurely exploration or an exhilarating adventure on the river.
• Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Try stand-up paddleboarding for a unique way to experience the water, with rentals available for all skill levels.
• Tubing: Relax and float down the river with friends and family, perfect for a laid-back summer day.
• Guided Tours: Join knowledgeable guides for tours that highlight the natural beauty and history of the area.
Special Experiences:
• Sunset Paddles: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the sunset over the river, a perfect end to a day in Vermont.
• Wildlife Viewing: Spot local wildlife such as birds, beavers, and deer while peacefully paddling through their natural habitats.
• Family and Group Outings: Customized experiences for families, friends, or corporate groups looking for a fun and engaging outdoor activity.
Vermont Canoe and Kayak Rental is committed to providing exceptional service, high-quality equipment, and unforgettable experiences. Make sure to include a visit to them in your Vermont itinerary for a memorable outdoor adventure in Jeffersonville!
Umiak Outfitters offers a wide range of outdoor adventures that capture the natural beauty and excitement of Vermont’s landscape. Whether you’re looking to paddle through serene waters, embark on a thrilling winter adventure, or explore scenic trails, Umiak Outfitters has something for everyone.
Summer Activities:
Kayaking & Canoeing: Enjoy guided tours and rentals on local lakes and rivers, perfect for all skill levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Experience the calm waters with SUP rentals and lessons.
Bike Rentals: Explore Stowe’s beautiful trails and bike paths with high-quality bike rentals.
Winter Activities:
Dog Sledding: Feel the thrill of mushing with a team of Alaskan Huskies through picturesque snow-covered trails.
Snowshoeing: Guided snowshoe tours through Vermont’s stunning winter landscapes.
Fat Biking: Rent fat bikes and navigate snowy trails for a unique biking experience.
Year-Round Activities:
Guided Tours: Expert-led tours tailored to different interests and skill levels.
Corporate & Group Events: Custom outdoor experiences for team building and special occasions.
Gear Rentals: Wide range of equipment available for rent to support your adventures.
Umiak Outfitters is dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences with knowledgeable guides and top-quality gear. Visit them for a memorable outdoor adventure in Stowe!
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Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
849 S Main StUmiak Outfitters offers a wide range of outdoor adventures that capture the natural beauty and excitement of Vermont’s landscape. Whether you’re looking to paddle through serene waters, embark on a thrilling winter adventure, or explore scenic trails, Umiak Outfitters has something for everyone.
Summer Activities:
Kayaking & Canoeing: Enjoy guided tours and rentals on local lakes and rivers, perfect for all skill levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Experience the calm waters with SUP rentals and lessons.
Bike Rentals: Explore Stowe’s beautiful trails and bike paths with high-quality bike rentals.
Winter Activities:
Dog Sledding: Feel the thrill of mushing with a team of Alaskan Huskies through picturesque snow-covered trails.
Snowshoeing: Guided snowshoe tours through Vermont’s stunning winter landscapes.
Fat Biking: Rent fat bikes and navigate snowy trails for a unique biking experience.
Year-Round Activities:
Guided Tours: Expert-led tours tailored to different interests and skill levels.
Corporate & Group Events: Custom outdoor experiences for team building and special occasions.
Gear Rentals: Wide range of equipment available for rent to support your adventures.
Umiak Outfitters is dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences with knowledgeable guides and top-quality gear. Visit them for a memorable outdoor adventure in Stowe!
Breakfast / coffee ☕️
Some of our favorite local breakfast and coffee spots.
Indulge in the quintessential Vermont breakfast experience at Butler's Pantry in Stowe. Savor the perfection of pancakes and hash browns drizzled with locally sourced Vermont maple syrup. Arrive early to savor this delectable treat and beat the rush for an unforgettable morning breakfast!
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Butlers Pantry
128 Main StIndulge in the quintessential Vermont breakfast experience at Butler's Pantry in Stowe. Savor the perfection of pancakes and hash browns drizzled with locally sourced Vermont maple syrup. Arrive early to savor this delectable treat and beat the rush for an unforgettable morning breakfast!
Perfect spot to grab a coffee and breakfast sandwich before setting out to hike Mt Elmore.
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Black Cap Coffee & Beer
53 Lower Main StPerfect spot to grab a coffee and breakfast sandwich before setting out to hike Mt Elmore.
A long time local favorite for breakfast, lunch and local craft beer! We keep a menu in the far left kitchen draw.
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Thompson's Flour Shop
84 Lower Main StA long time local favorite for breakfast, lunch and local craft beer! We keep a menu in the far left kitchen draw.
Immerse yourself in authentic Vermont village life at Craftsbury General Store, a tranquil escape from bustling tourist towns. Delight in a coffee and breakfast sandwich, then unwind on the front porch, savoring the simple joy of watching the world pass by. Pro tip: Perfect for a food stop on your way to or from the Mt. Pisgah hike.
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Craftsbury General Store
118 S Craftsbury RdImmerse yourself in authentic Vermont village life at Craftsbury General Store, a tranquil escape from bustling tourist towns. Delight in a coffee and breakfast sandwich, then unwind on the front porch, savoring the simple joy of watching the world pass by. Pro tip: Perfect for a food stop on your way to or from the Mt. Pisgah hike.
One of my favorite places to stop after a morning trail run/hike on the Stowe trails.
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The Bagel
394 Mountain RdOne of my favorite places to stop after a morning trail run/hike on the Stowe trails.
Skinny Pancake Stowe
It’s pancakes, need we say more! 😋
Food scene
A great place to eat after hiking Mt Pisgah or visiting Hill Farmstead Brewery. The Green Mountain Special pizza is our favorite with
bacon, apple, maple syrup and more! Closed on Mondays.
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The Parker Pie Company
161 County RdA great place to eat after hiking Mt Pisgah or visiting Hill Farmstead Brewery. The Green Mountain Special pizza is our favorite with
bacon, apple, maple syrup and more! Closed on Mondays.
If you like BBQ then Black Diamond is the place! Located just 15 minutes from our tiny home. Only open Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Black Diamond BBQ
639 Morristown Corners RdIf you like BBQ then Black Diamond is the place! Located just 15 minutes from our tiny home. Only open Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
A local favorite with some seriously good burgers! When family or friends are in town we like to drive the Mountain Road loop with a hike up in the Notch trails. Then head down into Jeffersonville and stop by the Burger Barn. Closed October - April.
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Burger Barn
4968 VT-15A local favorite with some seriously good burgers! When family or friends are in town we like to drive the Mountain Road loop with a hike up in the Notch trails. Then head down into Jeffersonville and stop by the Burger Barn. Closed October - April.
American Flatbread
Everyone loves pizza!
Breweries
Great beer and awesome food! The Lost Nation Burger is our favorite after a long day out hiking! Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays.
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Lost Nation Brewing
87 Creamery RdGreat beer and awesome food! The Lost Nation Burger is our favorite after a long day out hiking! Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays.
At just 10 minutes from our tiny home you can't pass this place up. Friendly staff and a great selection of craft beers. We had two of their kegs at our wedding, both of which went dry before the night was up! Closed on Sunday's.
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Rock Art Brewery station
At just 10 minutes from our tiny home you can't pass this place up. Friendly staff and a great selection of craft beers. We had two of their kegs at our wedding, both of which went dry before the night was up! Closed on Sunday's.
With three breweries all being within a 10 minute drive from the tiny house, why not make an afternoon of it? Check their website for openings hours.
https://tenbendsbeer.com/
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Ten Bends Beer
590 E Main StWith three breweries all being within a 10 minute drive from the tiny house, why not make an afternoon of it? Check their website for openings hours.
https://tenbendsbeer.com/
Sip on world-famous beer at Hill Farmstead Brewery – a destination in itself. If you're in town for exceptional brews, chances are it's already on your must-visit list. Need we say more? Cheers to an unparalleled beer experience!
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Hill Farmstead Brewery
403 Hill RdSip on world-famous beer at Hill Farmstead Brewery – a destination in itself. If you're in town for exceptional brews, chances are it's already on your must-visit list. Need we say more? Cheers to an unparalleled beer experience!
Indulge in the craft beer scene at The Alchemist Brewery in Stowe, one of Vermont’s two world-famous breweries. Take your pick or visit both, then unwind by the campfire, relishing the flavors of Heady Topper or Focal Banger for a truly memorable experience. Cheers to great brews and cozy moments!
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The Alchemist
100 Cottage Club RdIndulge in the craft beer scene at The Alchemist Brewery in Stowe, one of Vermont’s two world-famous breweries. Take your pick or visit both, then unwind by the campfire, relishing the flavors of Heady Topper or Focal Banger for a truly memorable experience. Cheers to great brews and cozy moments!
General Stores
We love our small town general stores so we've put together some of our favorites.
For anyone looking to get off the typical tourist path we highly recommend the Craftsbury General Store. Pick up some local treats and enjoy a morning coffee out on the deck before heading out to explore. Great food and awesome homemade chocolate brownies!
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Craftsbury General Store
118 S Craftsbury RdFor anyone looking to get off the typical tourist path we highly recommend the Craftsbury General Store. Pick up some local treats and enjoy a morning coffee out on the deck before heading out to explore. Great food and awesome homemade chocolate brownies!
You can't visit Stowe without stopping in at the famous Shaw’s General Store.
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Shaw's General Store
54 Main StYou can't visit Stowe without stopping in at the famous Shaw’s General Store.
The perfect place to stop off and get a bite/local brew after hiking Mt Emore. Friendly owners and great pizza and subs.
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Firetower Pizza
1208 VT-12The perfect place to stop off and get a bite/local brew after hiking Mt Emore. Friendly owners and great pizza and subs.
Essentials
Great place to pick up locally produced food, tasty treats and gifts.
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Morrisville Food Co-op
46 Pleasant StGreat place to pick up locally produced food, tasty treats and gifts.
Hannaford Supermarket
80 Vermont Rte 100Buffalo Mountain Co-Op
75 S Main StIt might look like a gas station from the outside but don’t be fooled! They have the best Nepalese food in Vermont!
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Riverbend Market
18 Bridge StIt might look like a gas station from the outside but don’t be fooled! They have the best Nepalese food in Vermont!
Gyms
Hate to miss a workout while traveling, stop into one of our local gyms.
Deep Roots Fitness
576 E Main StMy personal preference and a great welcoming community!
Snap Fitness Morrisville
125 Munson AveRecommended by friends.
The Swimming Hole
75 Weeks Hill RdGreat place for a swim or gym workout!
PHIT Performance
2595 Mountain RdPrevious guests have stopped in here for a workout.