Custom homes & renovations / Killington & Pico

Built for
mountain life.

Custom homes, ski retreats, and renovations designed around the way you spend time in the mountains.

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Original photograph of the Killington timber frame home, covered deck and garage, with the existing early-season lawn and trees.
Killington Timber Frame · Killington, Vermont
Killington & Pico / Vermont

A home that works
all four seasons.

Coming in with skis and wet boots. Making breakfast for a house full of guests. Finding a quiet room after a day outside. A mountain home has to support all of it.

From our base in Killington, we bring in-house design and construction together for custom homes and renovations in the Killington and Pico area.

Considered from the beginning

01Winter access and a practical arrival

02Mudrooms, gear storage and durable finishes

03Guest bedrooms and gathering spaces

04Light, views, decks and outdoor living

05Short term rental design and capacity planning

Short term rental design & advisory

Design for the stay.
Plan for the return.

A home in Killington & Pico can serve your family and welcome paying guests. We help you evaluate the bedroom count, guest capacity and amenities that support your return on investment.

Before plans are settled, compare local rental scenarios and input from rental management professionals with construction, furnishing and operating costs. The right size is the one that makes sense for your property, budget and personal use.

Guest capacity & return

Compare bedroom and bathroom counts, realistic nightly rates and seasonal occupancy with the cost of building and operating each option. Aim for the guest capacity with the strongest potential net return for your property. Confirm occupancy, wastewater, parking and local requirements early.

A layout that hosts well

Give the intended group enough dining space, comfortable seating, bathrooms and privacy. Plan ski storage, drying areas and an easy arrival so the whole home works for its guest capacity.

Amenities with a purpose

Evaluate hot tubs, gathering rooms and outdoor living against their potential rental appeal, installation cost and ongoing upkeep. Consider how each choice serves both your family and rental guests throughout the year.

Designed for ownership

Durable finishes, straightforward cleaning, useful laundry, lockable owner storage and maintenance access all belong in the plan. Consider turnover and management costs alongside the spaces guests see in the listing.

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Our work in Killington & Pico.

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The full range of Hudson

A whole home. Or the rooms
that make it yours.

South elevation schematic showing proposed window, roof and deck design for a Hudson Design and Build in-house renovation study.
In-house design study · Hudson Design and Build
A clear path forward

Start with the right questions.

We begin with your goals, property, timeline and budget range. Design & Development brings the site, plans, scope, selections and expected investment into focus before a Construction Agreement.

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A few questions, answered.

Can you help with a home near Pico as well as Killington?

Yes. We consider custom-home and renovation projects in both areas. Start with the property location, your goals, and the scope you have in mind.

Can a ski home work for family use and guests?

We plan floor flow, storage, guest spaces, privacy, gathering areas, and durable finishes around how you intend to use the home. Those priorities are developed during design.

Can you help size a home for short term rental income?

Yes. During design, we help compare bedroom counts, guest capacities and amenities against the cost of building and operating the home. Local rental comparisons and input from rental management professionals help inform those choices. We consider permitted occupancy, the property’s constraints and your own use of the home. The aim is a strong potential net return, with rental assumptions evaluated before the design is settled.

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Make more time for the mountains.

Explore the decisions behind a home for skiing, biking, hiking and everyday life.

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Tell us what you have in mind.

Share your project location, priorities and timing. We’ll help you identify the next step.

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