The Great Room was once the village general store and Post Office. Imagine the conversations over the years in this room.
Easy access on RT100.
Upstairs living area. Views of mount snow ski area from north side windows.
Futon in Loft sleeps two. Great for overflow skiers.
Relax by the gas fireplace on second floor after a day of skiing. Mini Split for quiet & comfortable AC in the summer and heat in the winter.
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover
Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover

Historic 1827 House | 5BR • AC • Walkable - Dover

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  1. United States
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  3. Vermont
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  5. Dover
10 guests
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
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About this place

Gather the whole group this summer at the historic 1827 House! Attending a wedding at Farm Road Estate? Avoid mountain roads with no local rideshares (no Uber/Lyft)—we are right across the street (a 60-second walk)! Next to the VT Adventure Challenge & steps to the 1846 Tavern, this spacious entire property features 5BR, 3 baths, 2 kitchens, crisp AC, and a great room for gathering. Dog friendly!

The space
🌟 NEED A SMALLER SPACE? We also rent the first-floor (2BR) and second-floor (3BR) units separately. Check our host profile for individual listing availability!

🏛️ HISTORIC CHARM: The 1827 House is on the historical register and famously served as the village general store and Post Office! It has been beautifully renovated with modern amenities while keeping its historic soul.

🔽 FIRST FLOOR Layout:

• LIVING SPACE: Features a massive open Great Room with a large sectional sofa, Frame TV, electric fireplace, and an adjoining fully equipped kitchen.

• PREMIUM COFFEE BAR: Enjoy a fantastic coffee, latte, cappuccino, americano, or espresso to start your morning!

• BEDROOMS: One large King bedroom and a cozy second bedroom with a Full-size bed. (A single roll-away bed and pack-and-play are also available).

• BATHROOMS: A convenient half-bath (toilet room) and a separate luxury shower room with radiant heated floors.

🔼 SECOND FLOOR Layout:

• LIVING SPACE: Features a second full kitchen, laundry closet, dining area, and a living room with an enchanting gas log fireplace.

• PRIVATE DECK: Step outside onto the massive private deck with outdoor furniture and an electric grill to enjoy the beautiful Vermont weather!

• BEDROOMS: A romantic Victorian Queen bedroom with lovely views.

• 📐 NOTE ON BEDROOM 4: There is a side bedroom with a twin-size bed directly off the Victorian Queen room. This space is accessed via the main bedroom.

🪜 THIRD FLOOR LOFT (BEDROOM 5):

• THE SUITE: An expansive upper suite featuring two queen beds, a full-size futon, its own bathroom with a shower, and a comfortable sitting area with panoramic views of the estate grounds and Mount Snow.

• ⚠️ NOTE ON THE LOFT: This third-floor space is accessed via a spiral staircase. Please review the floor plan photos!

Guest access
You have exclusive, private access to the entire 1827 House via a unique PIN access code for the keyless entry locks.

🚗 PARKING & ARRIVAL:
The house is located directly on RT100 with easy, level access and dedicated parking right outside. Our parking lot conveniently connects right with the West Dover Inn and the 1846 Tavern lot.

📍 THE PERFECT VILLAGE LOCATION:
Leave your car behind! You are in a prime, highly walkable spot in the heart of the village. Step onto the sidewalks to easily walk to:

* Local dining and spots (1846 Tavern, The Sawmill Inn, Saloon, Pizzeria)

* Weddings and events right across the street at Farm Road Estate

* Miles and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails

* Mt. Snow Golf Course (just 1 mile up the hill)

* The historic village church and local escape rooms

* The free "Moover" shuttle stop for effortless valley travel

🌲 EXPLORING THE VALLEY:
If you want to venture further out, you are just a 5-minute drive to the main Mt. Snow resort area, 10 minutes to Haystack Golf Course, 6 miles to downtown Wilmington, and 20 minutes to Stratton.

Other things to note
This is an old building with a ton of character and history! Most floors are not level and rooms might not be square. The house has been beautifully renovated with modern amenities to provide a warm, inviting, and memorable stay.

NEED A SMALLER SPACE? We also rent the first-floor (2BR) and second-floor (3BR) units separately. If this whole-house listing shows as blocked for your dates, please check our profile or message us to see if the individual units are available!

GOOD TO KNOW:

🔊 ROAD & EVENT NOISE: We are directly on RT100, so please expect some road noise. Music from weddings across the street or local music festivals can sometimes be heard, though the town gets very quiet after 10 PM.

🗝️ VT ADVENTURE CHALLENGE: Our house is part of the challenge! You will see an old safe out by the garage where adventurers may be exploring.

💻 MODERN COMFORTS: High-speed fiber internet is available throughout via a nested system (includes a monitor to connect your laptop for workcations).

🛡️ SECURITY: A security camera floodlight is present at the rear entrance/garage area facing the parking lot.We strive to make this a unique stay that creates lifelong memories.

Cheers!

What this place offers

51 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Balcony
Patio
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Smart TV
Smoke Detector
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Nearby activities

11 Activities
Golf
Miniature Golf
Fly fishing
Fishing
Walking
Nature Viewing
Bird Watching
Pickleball

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

  • Crib/Pack 'n Play

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Parking Included

Meet the Host

Richard

Owner

English
Member Since
June 2026

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Scenic views

Mountain view

Location

Village

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3PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
12PM
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Max Guests
10 People
Min Age
21
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Not Allowed
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