Fairlee, Vermont lies between the Connecticut River and the foothills of the Green Mountains, encompassing the village of Ely and has a population base of 1,025 year round residents. Fairlee boasts two scenic lakes; Lake Morey and Lake Fairlee, ideal for boating, swimming and just plain relaxing. For those considering a destination stop in Fairlee, the Lake Morey Resort, located on the southern shore of Lake Morey, is perfect plus they offer the Lake Morey 18 Hole Golf Course.
Fairlee is part of the Rivendell School District, one of the first Pre K thru 12 interstate school districts in the country, including Samuel Morey Elementary School, Rivendell Middle School and Rivendell Academy High School.