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"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!

Cottontail Cottage - Snowshoes, Fireplace & Sauna
Quiet and peaceful cottage in a beautiful setting. Located on 6 acres adjacent to the Shelburne Pond Nature Reserve and only 15 min to the Church Street Marketplace in downtown Burlington. Enjoy the sunrise over the hills behind the cottage and sunsets over the Adirondacks to the west. Sit in the chairs or chaise lounge in the private backyard listening to the birds or relax in the shared sauna after a day of skiing or snowshoeing. (The sauna is available by reservation to ensure your privacy.)

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!

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.

Adirondack Mountain View Retreat
30 minutes from Lake Placid, this unique mountain-view space features a comfortable, secluded 3-room guest suite opening out to a private covered terrace showcasing unmatched views of the Adirondack Peaks. A pet-friendly space ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, a couple's getaway, those working from home, or those just looking to have a peaceful retreat in the countryside - come enjoy our 25 acres of fields, forests, ponds and private riverbank. Also available: airbnb.com/h/adkretreat

The Spring Hill House
Escape to a haven of natural beauty and tranquility at The Spring Hill House. Our unique bow roof home offers breathtaking views of Camel’s Hump and the majestic Green Mountains, the perfect setting for a rejuvenating getaway. Despite being removed from the hustle and bustle of city life, The Spring Hill House is still centrally located, providing easy access to some of Vermont's most popular destinations. Please note: We have a firm no kids policy due to the open loft and stairs.

The Shepherd's Crook at Blue Pepper Farm
Tucked in the woods on our working sheep farm, our off-grid tiny house is the perfect escape and stepping stone into the Adirondack mountains for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing. Enjoy the coziness of the Crook between forays into our north country wilderness! What you will find: adventure, peace, quiet, woodstove, candles, down blanket, fire pit, privacy, composting outhouse, firewood for sale. **Please note there is NO electricity and NO running water. Akin to glamping!

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.

Boston Magazine Pick! Barn Loft
*** Chosen by Boston Magazine as one of five New England barns to rent! *** Our beautiful barn loft in Hinesburg is close to Burlington, the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain. It features a new kitchen, cathedral ceilings, plenty of natural light, rustic charm and lovely views. The space has its own entrance and is completely separate and private from the main house. A J1772 Level 2 EV charger is available for an additional $10 per night.

Gorgeous Renovated Barn 20 minutes from Burlington
Historic renovated barn 20 minutes from Burlington, next to best cycling routes of Vermont, lake Champlain, beaches, hiking trails, orchards, wineries and farm to table restaurants. 30 to 60 minutes from Bolton (30min), Sugarbush (50min) and Stowe (60min). Ideal for a family of 4 or 5, or two couples. A 5 minute walk from a country store and deli and a 5 minute drive from the Essex, New York ferry. Beautiful indoor and outdoor fireplace.

Hydrangea House on the Hill
The loft is surrounded by woods in a quaint, picturesque, rural part of Northwestern Vermont close to Burlington and Mad River Glen. We are 25 mins to Mad River Glen, Bolton Valley and Burlington (Lake Champlain beaches) and 10 mins to Sleepy Hollow Ski and Bike Center, Camel's Hump Nordic Ski Area, Frost Brewery and Stone Corral. Enjoy complete privacy and peaceful surroundings of nature with the full amenities of a home.

A Cozy spot on the Lake
Its a small one bedroom with a dorm fridge, air conditioning, private entrance, covered porch, a grill with propane provided, a bathroom plus small shower space, a tv with couch. Its small but cozy and between my family homes right on the lake with a small beach (when the water level is low enough).
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- University of Vermont
- Shelburne Museum
- Middlebury College
- Shelburne Vineyard
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