Rye Chalet

Rye Chalet Views, Peace, Quiet, & Romance at the Rye Chalet, Wells, VT. 18 private acres. Fresh country air, Sl One of the few homes in the area with all-home AC!

A bedroom and full bath on each of 3 floors. Sleeps 2 to 12. Fire pit, fun, privacy. Leave the stress and crowds behind and relax on 18 secluded, private acres! This unique stone country retreat allows working/learning remotely on our high-speed internet. Enjoy a stunning valley view while you breathe Vermont's famous clean, fresh air from tranquil woodlands and trails surround this spacious, comf

ortable, artisan chalet. Gather around the fire pit and cook up s'mores and great memories. Picture windows and a wrap-around deck look over Hidden Valley's miles of hills, fields and streams into the next state. With 3,600 square feet of living space, and three floors, this house offers several gathering areas, including two separate living rooms, a game table area, a dining area, a sociable kitchen and a genial fire pit. Marvelous for writers, artists, retreats, reunions, small weddings, family gatherings. Great for three couples, one per floor. Furnished down to the cookbooks. There are games galore, hundreds of well-chosen books and over 300 movies on DVD. Outside, play horseshoes, corn hole. Artisan stonemason Simon Shultz created magnificent two-story stone columns that support the outside deck and, at the heart of the chalet, a spectacular three-story stone core fireplace. A charming spiral staircase connects all three floors. Sleeping accommodations: The total number of beds in the chalet are: 1 King bed, 2 queen beds, 2 queen sofa beds, and 2 twin beds. The 2 twin beds are on the ground floor- 1 as a day bed and the other in a room with a queen bed. The main floor bedroom also has a queen bed and the third floor private loft has a king bed. The chalet has 2 separate livings rooms, one on the ground floor and one on the main floor. The ground floor living room has a queen sofa bed that can sleep two persons and the twin day bed mentioned earlier. The main floor living room has a queen sofa bed that can also sleep two people. All within an hour: learn Fly Fishing at the Orvis Fly Fishing School or visit the American Museum of Fly Fishing in historic Manchester village: the Norman Rockwell Exhibition, where Norman Rockwell's models are your tour guides, at the Arlington Gallery in Arlington, hometown of Norman Rockwell 1939-53, on historic Route 7A; the world- famous Simon Pearce Glass-Blowing workshop and restaurant in Quechee, VT and the noted Billings Farm Museum in Woodstock, VT.

Another full afternoon of painting. Next up, windows and clear out the interior. Once I get it cleared in comes the elec...
08/30/2025

Another full afternoon of painting. Next up, windows and clear out the interior. Once I get it cleared in comes the electric then repairs and insulation. “Save the Sawmill!” ❤️🙌🥰

Finally, Yay! We started painting the sawmill today. We should be finished tomorrow. The front is done, side are next. 👍
08/27/2025

Finally, Yay! We started painting the sawmill today. We should be finished tomorrow. The front is done, side are next. 👍

08/23/2025

Having fun with ai bringing life to our photos. Let me know if you like the video from a photo.

Welcome to the Chalet! Our brand new stunning KitchenAid fridge arrived today. It is gorgeous and spacious. Enjoy!
08/14/2025

Welcome to the Chalet! Our brand new stunning KitchenAid fridge arrived today. It is gorgeous and spacious. Enjoy!

Thank you for the great review!
08/06/2025

Thank you for the great review!

Thank you for the wonderful review, Heather. Please do stay again at the Chalet in Wells, VT. It is such a great town. ❤...
07/05/2025

Thank you for the wonderful review, Heather. Please do stay again at the Chalet in Wells, VT. It is such a great town. ❤️

Yay, you are always welcome back Susan. 🎁👍5⭐️⛰️😍
07/05/2025

Yay, you are always welcome back Susan. 🎁👍5⭐️⛰️😍

07/03/2025
Thank you, Heather, we appreciated you staying at the Chalet as well. 5⭐️ guest and reviews.
06/29/2025

Thank you, Heather, we appreciated you staying at the Chalet as well. 5⭐️ guest and reviews.

Thank you for a great review, you are Always welcome back, Susan 🙌 5⭐️ guest
06/29/2025

Thank you for a great review, you are Always welcome back, Susan 🙌 5⭐️ guest

We just did a few upgrades at the chalet. This week, a new fridge. It’s a larger fridge, and yes, we always add S’mores ...
06/28/2025

We just did a few upgrades at the chalet. This week, a new fridge. It’s a larger fridge, and yes, we always add S’mores for our summer and fall families. 🙏❤️🎁

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PO Box 321
Wells, VT
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Get away to the perfect Vermont vacation rental. Escape to the country and Rye Chalet in Hidden Valley, Wells, Vermont.

Vermont's famous fresh country air comes from 18 acres of tranquil woodlands surrounding this spacious, comfortable, cheery country rental house. The lovely Lake St. Catherine is just five minutes away.

The beautifully decorated and completely furnished house, with 3600 square feet of living space, offers several gathering areas—two separate living rooms, a large game table area, a dining area and a sociable kitchen and counter. It’s marvelous for retreats, reunions, family gatherings, writers, artists and other contemplative endeavors. Because the chalet has a bedroom and full bath on each of its three floors, it is great for three couples, one per floor.

Because you’ll be on vacation, there are games galore, and plenty of places for family or “us” time. Guided hiking, hunting and/or fishing tours can be arranged for an additional fee for all levels—from child to expert.

For the Vermont vacation rental of your dreams, welcome to Rye Chalet in Hidden Valley, the country, and fresh, clean air.