Considered by Fox News as one of Americas finest family-friendly retreats, Basin Harbor Club has been drawing visitors seeking a bit of R&R since its 1886 farmhouse opening. Stretched over 700 acres, the resort features front-and-center access to Lake Champlains crystal-clear shores, the sixth-largest lake in the [...]

Vermont properties are trading at prices near those of a decade ago while timber value is on its way up. Combine great deals on land with a timber kicker, all wrapped up in beautiful places to be enjoyed with friends and family, the case is [...]

Beautiful perennial beds, blooming wisteria vines, and stunning rose trellises are some of the reasons we love spending time in gardens throughout the summer (not to mention the bright colors and sweet scents). LandVest properties display a variety of gardens, from classic, to modern and even a rock garden. Here are some of our [...]

There is nothing like pampering yourself in your very own luxurious bathtub while taking in the magnificent water views! Check out these LandVest listings from the coast of Maine to Cape Cod, to the hills and mountains of New Hampshire and Vermont, all with luxurious [...]

LandVest has long admired Tom Peters and his In Search of Excellence. We are delighted to be marketing the 1278 acre Vermont farm he and his wife, artist and author Susan Sargent, have renovated, expanded and conserved over the last 20 years. As their work now takes them further afield, Tom reflects on the story of their purchase of the farm [...]

Do you love New England's open countryside and beautiful trails? Here are some farms, country reteats and great deals:

Swimming ponds in the Green Mountains

Great places to ride at great values

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Dreaming of a summer escape by a New England lake? Here are some of our favorite properties.

Great Camp Romance

The Pinnacle on Lake Champlain Charlotte, VT $1,795,000

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For more information on effective planning for real estate and art, please contact Ruth Kennedy Sudduth, Elizabeth Chapin of Christies (617-536-6000) or Jenny Naylor of J.P. Morgan Private Bank (617-310-0716). For great Vermont properties for sale on the Lake Champlain waterfront, gentlemans farms or near skiing, [...]

LandVests portfolio of listings contains gems of design. North Mowing, in the Connecticut River Valley, is blessed not just with great natural beauty but by generations of owners with artistic sensibilities. Members of the thriving artists colony at the turn of the 20th century, Horace Browns family infused the property with the romantic [...]