This enchanting Vermont estate on the shores of Lake Champlain is sited on 5 acres of landscaped woodlands, rock gardens, lawns, stone paths & ledges just minutes from the renowned Basin Harbor Resort. Inspired by an English country estate, the property includes a 5-bedroom, cape-style main house, guest cottage, 3-bay garage, stone patios, multiple decks, & concrete dock with boat lifts. There is truly nothing else like it anywhere on the Lake! Extensively renovated over the years, the exquisite year-round main house features expansive rooms with custom built-ins, magnificent chef's kitchen, & large living room warmed by an elegant wood fireplace & French doors to the stone patio & screened porch. All first level rooms & outdoor spaces overlook the Lake and Palisades on the NY shoreline from the home's elevated site. Upstairs are 5 luxurious bedrooms & 3 custom baths, including a 3-room primary suite with wood-burning fireplace & French doors to a balcony overlooking the Lake. The attached 3-bay garage is insulated & thermostatically controlled. Across the lawn, past the custom sculptures & water fountain, is a quaint guest cottage, with private entrance & driveway, replete with kitchen, dining room, living room with fireplace, & a large bedroom on the second floor. Access to the fabulous waterfront with concrete dock, wood decking, & gazebo is via the custom-designed boardwalk & stairway. This spectacular property is truly an exceptional offering.