In Dorset .At this Dorset apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Green Mountain National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Dorset Village Public Library. Dorset Playhouse and Southern Vermont Arts Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Manchester Designer Outlets - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
Dorset Playhouse - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
Battenkill River - 8 min drive - 8.9 km
Golf Club at Equinox - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
Getting around
Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Willoughby’s Depot Eatery - 9 min drive
Stewart's Shops - 9 min drive
Dunkin' - 9 min drive
Zoey's Deli & Bakery - 9 min drive
About this property
Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet
The Red Silo
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Escape to the picturesque countryside of Dorset, VT, and experience a truly unique stay in this converted silo apartment. With its charming antler chandelier and one-of-a-kind bedroom with a peaked room, this antique barn home with a silo addition offers a cozy and memorable retreat. Situated on 1.5 acres of land, the property features two ponds (for aesthetic purposes only), a tranquil stream perfect for leisurely strolls, lush lawns, and stunning mountain views.
Please note that the main house on the property may be occupied by the owners at times and is not accessible to guests. Your entrance is through a shared foyer with two doors, with the red door leading to your private rental space within the silo. Enjoy the peaceful getaway while still being close to the heart of Dorset.
Venture out to explore the nearby attractions, including Bromley Mountain Ski Resort, Northshire Bookstore, Dorset Theatre Festival, and Manchester Designer Outlets, all just a short drive away. Whether you prefer outdoor adventures like horseback riding, hiking, or fishing, or indulging in some retail therapy and dining at local restaurants, there's something for everyone in this charming area.
After a day of exploring, return to your cozy retreat equipped with modern amenities such as internet access, a kitchenette, comfortable beds, and a living room perfect for relaxing. Unwind in the peaceful surroundings, take in the fresh mountain air, or simply admire the beauty of the landscape from your unique accommodation.
For a memorable stay in Dorset, book this converted silo apartment and immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of Vermont. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, this charming property offers a one-of-a-kind experience that you won't soon forget.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. This rental is located on floor 1.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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 and a first aid kit
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
124245
Frequently asked questions
How close is Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet to the airport?
This apartment is 29 mi (39-min drive) away from the Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet to downtown Dorset?
This apartment is 2.7 mi away from Dorset.
Converted silo apartment, peaceful grounds, two ponds, kitchenette, internet Reviews
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8/10 Good
Eric W.
Feb 23, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Charming place and beautiful setting
Eric W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Ed V.
Feb 22, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Silo in the woods is a beautifully-unique layout. Large living area, spacious bedrooms, and all the desired kitchen items. Warm, welcoming, nicely maintained, and well cleaned. Shampoo/conditioner/body wash dispensers in shower were a nice touch.