Lake Fairlee

Orange County, Vermont

Located in eastern Vermont, near the New Hampshire border, is Lake Fairlee. This lake is 75 miles away from Burlington International Airport, and 37 miles away from Central Vermont Medical Center. Residents can shop at City Center in Montpelier, and grab a bite to eat at Wayside Restaurant, Bakery, and Creamery.

Life on the Water

It's easy to enjoy life on the water at Lake Fairlee! Popular activities are swimming, boating, fishing, and watersports.

The lake features a swimming area, sand beach, and boat docks. Lake Fairlee has also been described as a great spot for stargazing, with low light pollution and great views of the Milky Way.

Lake Fairlee is an excellent fishery, featuring rainbow trout, largemouth bass, and perch.

Explore Montpelier

First, check out the Vermont State House, offering tours of the numerous, elaborate rooms and architecture. The statehouse contains murals from the Civil War.

Next, visit Camel’s Hump for a hike through nature. This mountain is the second highest in Vermont, and considered one of the best hikes in the state, offering brilliant views.

Lastly, visit the Vermont Historical Society Museum, featuring tours and artifacts of the American Revolution, Native Americans, and the history of Vermont.

Explore Burlington

An hour and a half drive takes you to Burlington, the largest city in the state.

Check out the Church Street Marketplace. A great place to go for a stroll and browse the numerous shops. One of the original Ben and Jerry's ice cream shops is at the marketplace.

Next, visit the University of Vermont, featuring historic buildings, a museum, and a coffee shop. A great place to take a stroll and explore.

A Place to Call Home

Whether you are looking for a family home, a full-time retirement home, or a vacation home, Lake Fairlee is a great choice for a lakefront property.