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The Barnbrook House
Come relax in the serenity of the quiet countryside. This home boasts beautiful views, a large stone fireplace, and stained glass windows throughout the home. Enjoy the comforts of home with a full kitchen, amenities, and beds with 1500 thread count sheets while exploring the interesting features of this one of a kind house. Sit by the spring fed pond overlooking the property laced with apple trees. The home has direct access to short walking trails and is close to VAST trails for snowmobiling.

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!
A minimal, refined retreat nestled in trees offers peaceful, modern luxury. Use the dock for swimming and relaxing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Built in 2021 to the highest standards, for extended family. Located about 15 minutes from downtown Burlington & downtown Winooski w/ access to all manner of outdoor & maritime activities! We encourage you to enjoy coffee on the dock in the morning! Views from the house vary with the season due to the leaves on the trees. The lake is always beautiful.

Cozy Bow House Perched in Trees w/ Hot Tub & View
The cozy Bow House is perched up above a lovely valley and boasts large south facing windows, a unique bowed loft and a warm, inviting space to relax. Up a charming dirt road past Brushwood & Fairlee Forests with hiking, biking and ATV trails nearby. Lake Fairlee is a scenic 10 min drive; 15 min to Lake Morey & I-91 and 30 min to Dartmouth College. Enjoy the glow of the rising sun and beautiful views above the fog, unwind in the hot tub surrounded by the magical woods and wildlife of Vermont.

The Crow's Nest | Beachfront home on Malletts Bay
The Crow's Nest is a stunning luxury listing on Malletts Bay. This new construction home offers a dream vacation experience for up to 7 guests. Situated directly on the beach at Malletts Bay, you can live the Vermont lake life with your toes in the sand, paddle boarding on the lake, or from the top-level primary suite, enjoying unparalleled views of Lake Champlain. Out of state travelers will love visiting Church Street in Downtown Burlington, a quick 20 minute drive from The Crow's Nest!

4CR Farm Guest House 4 Season Vacation Destination
We are conveniently located within 45 mins of 3 great ski - snowboard mountains, a water park, zip lining, wineries, breweries, and shopping. A 10 minute walk will get you to The Long Trail, to do some hiking. The Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is another great trail for walking and biking. Vermont also has over 100 covered bridges for you to explore. Our guest house is the perfect little spot to call home while in Vermont. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet of our county setting.

Lovely Lil’ House- fenced yard!/Hot Tub
Small private 2 bedroom house with fenced in yard- Located right downtown! Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, brewery’s, etc..!! All details and amenities in place at this small private very sunny home with nice fenced in yard!! -65” flatscreen, wifi ready tv -Dedicated work space -Private fenced in back yard -BBQ -Full kitchen- -Full coffee station -Modern new furniture -Pet Friendly -Plenty of Parking -Walk to restaurants, Coffee shops, brewery, etc- Central location -Washer/Dryer

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.

Cozy "Urban" Cottage
Welcome to my super cozy house in the Old North End! The house is a 15 minute walk to the top of Church Street and is located near a market, yoga studio, and coffee shop. There is a farmer's market located directly across the street on Tuesday afternoons in the summer months. The house has tons of natural light, a comfy sofa and mattresses, a large TV with access to Netflix and HBO, and lots of books. Both bedrooms have sound machines and fans. Coffee and tea provided!

5 Bedrooms 5.5 Bath house
This house has plenty of space for a big group or a big family who like to travel together. Four of the bedrooms features its own bathroom, & 3 of the bedrooms has its own designated workstations. This home is about 10 - 15 minutes away from St. Michael's college, UVM, & Champlain College. 40 minutes to Stowe and Smugglers’ Notch Resort. Closed to Champlain Valley Exposition, Golf Course, Breweries, Essex movie theater, Essex Spa, Restaurants, grocery stores

1797 Vt Farm House See the Stars!
1797 Vt Farm House sits quiet and serene at the end of a peaceful country road. With no street lights or sounds to mar the night, experience a rare gift of silence. See the Milky Way like never before. Ample room allows your group of up to 10. ( each guest over 4 is $32 per night) You will have the whole place to yourself as a private, peaceful retreat. Yet Burlington, Lake Champlain, and Smuggler's Notch are only 25-30 minutes away!

Haven Tiny House by Stowe | Hot Tub, Sauna & Views
Welcome to Uncommon Accommodations, a collection of unique tiny homes and glamping stays on a 14-acre riverside property along the Lamoille River. The Haven includes access to a shared spa experience with a year-round 6-person hot tub, brand-new treehouse sauna, and river access for cold plunges. Enjoy mountain views, 2,000 feet of river frontage, swimming holes, and a nearby waterfall—just minutes from Stowe.

Cozy apartment close to BTV, UVM
Newly renovated, this apartment boasts freshly refinished hardwood floors and all the amenities you need, including washer and dryer! Less than 1/2 mile from BTV 5 minute drive to Downtown Burlington 47 miles to sugarbush Mtn 43 miles to Stowe Mtn Two bedrooms, both with queen beds, dresser and closet. Full bathroom, workspace and off street parking!
Popular amenities for house rentals in Essex
House rentals with a pool

Last Run Stowe: Pool, spacious, 5min to Village

Mountain View Farmhouse w/ Orchard, Pool is Open!

Mott House, South Hero Vermont

Cozy 2 bedroom true log cabin

Lakeside Bungalow ~ Pool | Hot Tub | Beach

Charming Sugarbush Standalone Condo

Stunning Mountain Top Cabin

Sugar House Homestead: A Perfect Retreat
Weekly house rentals

Modern Design Retreat: Sauna + Views Near Stowe

Private Lakefront Cottage

Quiet Adirondack Retreat with MASSIVE Views

Modern Farmhouse on 25 Acres - Superb Views

Lakeside Villa

Charming Cape on Golf Course near Burlington

The H Cottage - free mooring - beach access

The Gambrel Mountain Retreat at Twin Ponds
Private house rentals

Russell Gardens

Chic Modern Lake Getaway!

Sky Zen - Ridgeline Retreat

Champlain Lake House, steps to the beach

Peaceful Meadow Retreat • Cobbler Hill Farm Stay

Waterfall Oasis with Large Deck

Shelburne Bay Waterfront Getaway

Simplistic Elegance.
When is the best time to visit Essex?
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| Avg. price | £99 | £96 | £88 | £124 | £184 | £124 | £180 | £113 | £169 | £138 | £97 | £97 |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 4°C | -2°C |
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
40 of Essex holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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