Outdoor, Raised Planters, Trees, Field, Large Patio, Porch, Deck, Front Yard, Side Yard, Wood Patio, Porch, Deck, Slope, Woodland, Shrubs, and Grass Close to Sugarbush’s Mount Ellen and the Mad River Glen ski area, Fayston, Vermont, is the prime setting for Little Black House. Giving the retreat its name, Elizabeth Herrmann Architecture + Design only had 1,120 square feet to work with. Sitting just below the top of a hill, the black-stained cabin flaunts a classic gable structure with a stripped-down interior melding white walls and pale wood floors.  Photo 12 of 13 in A Little Black Cabin Keeps Things Simple for a Family of Four in Vermont

A Little Black Cabin Keeps Things Simple for a Family of Four in Vermont

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Close to Sugarbush’s Mount Ellen and the Mad River Glen ski area, Fayston, Vermont, is the prime setting for Little Black House. Giving the retreat its name, Elizabeth Herrmann Architecture + Design only had 1,120 square feet to work with. Sitting just below the top of a hill, the black-stained cabin flaunts a classic gable structure with a stripped-down interior melding white walls and pale wood floors.