Current setup: Virtualbox 5.1.20 with Vagrant 1.9.3
Previous working setup: Virtualbox 5.1.18 with Vagrant 1.9
What I had to do was run the following command to add nfs to windows
vagrant plugin install vagrant-winnfsd
Source: https://peshmerge.io/how-to-speed-up-vagrant-on-windows-10-using-nfs/