Why Build a Log Cabin in Vermont?
Vermont truly has it all. Snowy mountains, lush forests, wild rivers, and even beautiful beaches, thanks to Lake Champlain. It’s the perfect place for a log cabin, whether you’re building a vacation cabin for weekend getaways or a mountain home for year-round living.
Land is affordable in Vermont. It’s not hard to find sprawling wooded properties for as little as a few thousand dollars per acre in many parts of the state.
Here are some of our the most popular places for a new log home build in Vermont.
Lake Champlain – One of the Northeast’s most beautiful bodies of water, the shores of Lake Champlain are ideal for a log cabin. Stretching 120 miles from Canada into Vermont and New York, Lake Champlain is the sixth largest freshwater lake in the US and boasts 80 different species of fish. Popular communities for a new log home or fishing cabin include Burlington, Essex, and the historic towns of Shelburne and Charlotte.
Green Mountains – A world-famous destination for spectacular fall foliage, Vermont’s Green Mountain range is home to Mount Mansfield, the state’s tallest peak. The Green Mountains also boast several popular ski resorts, including Stowe Mountain Resort, Killington, and Sugarbush. You could spend a lifetime exploring the trails, rivers, lakes, and streams of the Green Mountains. Ideal spots to build a home include Jericho, Stowe, Greensboro, Montpelier, Barre, Northfield, Chester, Grafton, and Bennington.
Southern Vermont – Home to offbeat towns like Brattleboro, charming hamlets like Chester and Grafton, and ski villages like Dover, Southern Vermont has a little bit of everything. It’s a popular area for vacation cabins, since it’s just a few hours’ drive from both New York City and Boston. If you want an easy getaway from city life, put Southern Vermont on your list.
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