This is a great spot – just 5 miles from Dartmouth college and 10 miles from Dartmouth hospital but a real Vermont mountaintop experience at the same time. Please email expandedyou@gmail.com to connect.

March 1: Furnished Room, Mountaintop Home near Dartmouth 1

PLEASE NOTE some deal-breakers:
-Road and driveway will require AWD or snow-tires in winter.
-No extra storage for personal items available other than minimal

Utilities included in cost: high-speed, reliable wifi, electric, plowing and landscaping.

Heat is ADDITIONAL – a combo of wood and central heat (propane) and is divided by three in winter – usually comes to about $120/mo/person.

Home is shared with 2 roommates (more below).

2nd story Bedroom is furnished with queen-size bed (memory foam mattress), large closet, desk and bureau with 2 windows overlooking private view of large backyard and woods.

Washer/dryer, one full bath; one 1/2 bath. Mini gym in basement. 30 acres of property connects to BMX trails, AT trailhead and VT maintained snowmobile trail.

Home shared with a Dartmouth employee (male co-op employee, early 30s) and a day trader / handyman (male, late 40s). Currently searching for 1 more roommate for the 3-bedroom house. Looking for someone with healthy lifestyle values who is supportive of a house-share dynamic and looking to invest some time and heart into a collaborative, respectful atmosphere.

Utilities that ARE included in rent price: reliable high-speed WiFi, plowing, mowing, and electric up to first $100/month.

Some more house details:

Open plan, well-stocked kitchen, dining room with marble-topped 6-seater table, great for working late nights. Natural lighting living room with Hearthstone soapstone front-window wood-stove and big-screen TV with Roku Wraparound, covered porch.

The yard is gorgeous: crystal-clear, spring-fed 15′ deep swimming pond and dock, fruit and berry trees of all kinds including raspberries, blueberries, mulberries, apple, pear, plum and peach trees, and front-yard vineyard.

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As mentioned above, you will need a reliable vehicle to get back and forth from town. If there is snow, snow tires or four-wheel drive are recommended. The free Upper Valley shuttle has a stop in the center of Norwich, 10 minutes away from the house. Dartmouth Coach bus and/or Amtrak train arrives directly from New York and Boston into WRJ and Hanover.

King Arthur flour espresso cafe, cooking classes and bakery headquarters are 10 minutes away. 15 minutes away: 4 local co-ops. Great local restaurants in Hanover and Norwich include Hanover Inn’s Pine, Carpenter & Main, and the Norwich Inn.

Ski resorts:
Dartmouth Skiway: 15 minute drive
Whaleback Mountain: 20 minutes
Sunapee: 30 minutes
Okemo and Mount Snow: 45 minutes
Killington and Pico: 1 hour
Stowe: 1.2 hour

Some more attractions:
Dartmouth College and historic Hanover: 15 minute drive / 5 miles away
Queechee Gorge and shops: 20 minutes
Simon Pearce restaurant and glass-blowing / ceramics gallery: 25 minutes
Woodstock: 30 minutes

Happy to provide more tips!