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A single-story house is framed by lush greenery and a serene pond. The structure features a large porch that extends along the front, with a chimney visible on the roof. The soft hues of sunset provide a warm ambiance to the setting.
Home in Westport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Aunt Shy's Hide-Away

Aunt Shy's hide-away is nestled on a dead end road in the Spruce Mill Brook Valley bounded by Saddle Hill and Hood Mountain (both on the 250-acre property). Situated in the Adirondack Park midway between the High Peaks and Lake Champlain (Exit 32 on I-87), this property is in an ideal base for enjoying the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain Valley. Looking to get away from the daily grind, hike, bike, fish, ski, or just relax by the fire. Five minutes to the Meadowmount School of Music.

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The exterior of a wooden house is displayed, featuring a sloping entrance with a wooden walkway leading to the main entry. Large windows provide views of the lake and surrounding greenery, while colorful flower beds enhance the peaceful setting.
Home in Port Kent
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

18 Lake Stunning View of Champlain in Adirondacks

Welcome to 18 Lake. Situated in beautiful, quiet, Port Kent, NY, this gem is the perfect place to relax and get away. People come from all across the country to tour this charming area on bicycles in summer, and from all over the world during the winter for Lake Placid's winter sports. In fall, the colors are vibrant and breathtaking. Fresh maple products are on tap in Spring. Enjoy area attractions such as Ausable Chasm, High Falls Gorge, Port Kent Beach, golf, orchards, hiking and biking.

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A striking sunset casts vibrant hues across the sky, illuminating the landscape. A charming red carriage barn with a green roof is framed by leafless trees, with rolling hills and distant mountains visible beyond, showcasing the natural beauty of the Green Mountains.
Barn in Charlotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Private Carriage Barn with Amazing Mountain Views

Come enjoy amazing panoramic views of the Green Mountains and gorgeous Vermont countryside. Our beautiful, private, open concept carriage barn on 18 acres awaits you! You'll feel right at home in our sparkling, clean, 650sf loft apartment with hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Plenty of natural light. Stunning mountain views from bed! Privacy, peace and quiet. VT furnishings. Central Heat and AC, Cable, Smart TV, Fast Wi-Fi. Close to attractions, shops, restaurants, skiing. LGBTQ 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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The entryway of a cottage is shown, featuring a green door framed by a porch light. A pumpkin rests beside a vintage milk can, while lanterns line the pathway. Plant decorations adorn the windows, providing a welcoming touch amidst the surrounding foliage.
Guest house in Shelburne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.)

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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, 115 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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Guest suite in Charlotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Green Mountain View Private Suite

This one-bedroom private suite offers the full Vermont experience on 12 scenic acres with sweeping Green Mountain views. Enjoy bonfires under the stars, sunrise coffee, and easy access to Shelburne (5 min), Burlington (20 min), Stowe Sugarbush & Bolton Valley Ski Areas (40-60min). Cross-country ski or snowshoe right on the property, and explore nearby hiking, biking, breweries, vineyards & historical sites. Nearby Farm-to-Table restaurants are terrific. High-speed internet and smart TV.

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden terrace, overlooking a vast landscape of green trees and rolling mountains in the distance. A rustic wood table stands between the chairs, providing a natural focal point amidst the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Elizabethtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

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

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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, 174 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 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, 276 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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An open floor plan kitchen and dining area is presented, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs with soft textures. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a spacious countertop. Natural light floods the area through large windows, accentuating the warm wood floors.
Home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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