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A modern wooden exterior features a combination of large windows and a welcoming front door. The building includes two spacious garage doors, all set against a backdrop of colorful autumn foliage. A manicured pathway leads to the entrance.
Loft in Keeseville
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Adirondack Gem in the Champlain Valley/VT Views

Our country home is nestled in a peaceful wooded area overlooking Lake Champlain and the VT Green Mtns . The 900 sq ft Loft is private and welcoming, with many thoughtful details for your comfort and total relaxation. Cuddle up with comfy chairs, cozy throws and an abundance of books and magazines. It is so quiet, and the beds so comfortable, that a restful night's sleep is almost a guarantee. Kayaking, canoeing, and fishing opportunities abound with water access close-by. Very kid-friendly.

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A cottage is seen perched on a grassy bank, overlooking a river. Tall trees frame the scene, providing a natural backdrop. The water's surface reflects the surroundings, while a hint of light is visible from the cottage window, suggesting warmth inside.
Home in Willsboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

"Beau Overlook" Enjoy 2 states from 1 great spot!

Come enjoy LOGISTICS to the Green Mountains of VT & the heart of the DACKS in one sweet spot. "Beau Overlook Cottage" perched high on the banks of the BOQUET RIVER, with sweet sounds of water tumbling over river rocks below. This home is situated 2 miles north of the Lake Champlain ~ Boquet River Delta. The beautiful LAKE scene at the sandbar of the delta must be seen to be appreciated. This relaxing sanctuary will provide an upscale and sophisticated home, whose logistics cannot be beat!

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An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring two white Adirondack chairs positioned beside a fire pit. Stones surround the flames, which are softly glowing. A gravel path leads to a rustic barn with an orange door, surrounded by trees and outdoor string lights.
Barn in Monkton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Cozy VT Barn by Burlington-Firepit-BringUrDog-WiFi

Cozy barn, gas fireplace, fast WiFI in a peaceful wooded forest. Whether sipping coffee by the fire, spinning vinyl records or stargazing by the fire pit(wood provided), this is your space to disconnect or work remotely in comfort. Explore on-site hiking trails, snowshoe and spot wildlife. A short drive from breweries, restaurants, scenic hikes & towns. A perfect mix of seclusion & convenience, 35 mins to Burlington. Perfect for couples/solo travelers/anyone looking for a private nature escape.

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A rustic cob house is nestled among lush greenery, highlighting natural elements in its design. Outdoor seating is provided by wooden chairs placed around a small fire pit. A nearby cook shelter features a screened-in area, set within a peaceful woodland setting.
Earthen home in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Cob House: private & unique Adirondack cottage

Handmade cob house lovingly created by us from sand, straw, clay & other found objects. Perfectly unique "glamping" getaway nestled on the edge of the woods & a quiet stream. Close to many Champlain Valley attractions in Essex, NY in Adirondack Park (10 min. from VT ferry, 30 min. from High Peaks). Rustic, private retreat complete with outhouse, cook shelter, wood stove, fire pit, and on outdoor heated shower. Unplug & enjoy! (no Wifi, limited cell service).Cozy launching point for adventure!

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Sunlight filters through tall trees, casting elongated shadows on a grassy area by the lake. The serene water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A few chairs are positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the picturesque surroundings.
Home in Willsboro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Quiet 3 Bedroom Cottage on Lake Champlain

You'll have a relaxing visit at this cozy, comfortable family camp. Enjoy swimming, kayaking and hiking. Explore gorgeous Lake Champlain or enjoy the view from the porch. The sunrises are spectacular! Lake Champlain is known for great year-round fishing. Tip: Bring your water shoes for maximum swimming comfort. Hop on the Essex Ferry to Vermont to experience shopping, art, restaurants and museums. The Shelburne Museum and ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain are perfect for families.

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A queen-sized bed is positioned against a wooden wall with slanted ceilings. Large triangular windows provide views of the surrounding forest and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Keene
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Ascent House | Keene

A unique retreat meticulously crafted for resting and recharging after exploring in our beautiful Adirondack Wilderness. Flooded with natural light, every room offers calming frames of nature. Watch the sun peak through the forest and rise over the mountains through expansive windows. Ascend the levels of the house, each revealing more landscape. Experience a designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

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A unique treehouse is seen perched among tall trees, with a blend of rustic wood siding and large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. The structure stands elevated from the ground, supported by slender pillars, blending harmoniously with the natural forest environment.
Treehouse in Hancock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Weasley's Enchanted Treehouse @ Vermont ReTREEt

Welcome to our enchanting treehouse! We crafted this unique and magic inspired dwelling for any admirer of a beloved wizarding world, or anyone who appreciates isolation in a fun space. As you cross the elevated walkways, you'll feel like you're entering a wizards treehome in the forest. The 1,100 sqft treehouse is nestled in and among trees, providing a magical and secluded escape from life. Have a question or hesitations? reach out check out our other listings for glamping style treehouses

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An aerial view captures a charming barn-style home surrounded by lush greenery, with expansive views of a serene lake in the background. The property features meticulously maintained lawns and a landscape rich in trees, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains.
Barn in Hinesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy Cabin -Top of Hill with Views

Experience the ultimate Vermont retreat in our newly renovated second-story guest space nestled in a charming barn, offering breathtaking easterly views of the Green Mountain range, including the majestic Camels Hump and Bolton peaks. This hilltop cabin is cocooned by lush trees and verdant pastures, providing an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Kayak, swim or paddleboard on nearby Lake Iroquois 2 miles away or Lake Champlain 9 miles away.

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A modern house with wooden exterior is shown from an elevated perspective, surrounded by autumn foliage. A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, which includes a seating area with four chairs and a small table. Scenic mountain views and vibrant trees enhance the natural setting.
Tiny home in Warren
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Luxury Glass Tiny House - Mountain View + Hot Tub

Immerse yourself in nature at Vermont's most unique Airbnb, located in the heart of the Green Mountains. This upscale mirrored glass house was built in Estonia and combines Scandinavian design with jaw-dropping Vermont views for an unforgettable experience. You'll return home feeling rejuvenated after relaxing in a hot tub overlooking Sugarbush Mountain or waking up with a panorama of Blueberry Lake at your feet. *One of Airbnb’s Most Wish-listed Stays of 2023*

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The exterior of the guesthouse is shown, featuring a white wooden facade with multiple windows. A prominent cupola tops the structure, reflecting sunlight under a clear blue sky. Lush green trees and shrubs surround the building, enhancing the serene ambiance of the area.
Guest house in Vergennes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Vergennes

Completed in 2013, the Guesthouse perfectly complements the 1871 Victorian home to which it is attached. Located on Main Street in historic Vergennes, Vermont, our home is one of several fine examples of the architecture of the 19th Century that grace our City. Our thriving downtown is a short walk away, boasting exceptional dining and shopping opportunities. Vergennes is a 20-minute drive away from Middlebury College, and 45 minutes from Burlington.

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The single-story home features a modern wooden exterior with large windows that allow natural light to enter. A spacious deck is equipped with outdoor seating and leads to a grassy area surrounded by trees. The inviting structure presents a blend of warmth and contemporary design.
Home in Starksboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Forest Hideaway

Our single story 2 bedroom 1 bath home is located within 30 minutes of Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas and the quaint towns of Bristol, Richmond and Waitsfield. Drive another 15 minutes to Burlington or the Bolton Valley Ski Area. Hiking, biking and cross country skiing trails are nearby, or just sit on the porch and enjoy the sounds of the nearby river. Snow tires and front wheel or 4 wheel drive vehicles necessary during the winter months.

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A cozy bedroom is depicted featuring a spacious bed with a dark blue blanket. Light-colored wooden walls add a rustic charm, complemented by framed artwork. A bedside table showcases a turquoise lamp, while a mirror reflects the inviting ambiance of the room.
Cottage in Charlotte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Greenbush Barn

Escape to the sanctuary of the countryside yet only steps from a local café. This one-bedroom guest house in a beautifully converted barn sits on six acres with views of fields, forest, and the Adirondacks. Enjoy trails for biking, hiking, and skiing right outside, Lake Champlain just 5 minutes away, plus access to gardens, orchards, and an apothecary garden. Ideal for biohackers, wellness seekers, and anyone craving a restorative homestead stay.

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