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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.

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!
Escape to a modern summer retreat tucked among the trees on the shores of Lake Champlain’s Mallets Bay. Built in 2021, this serene and stylish hideaway is perfect for peaceful mornings, paddleboarding adventures, and evenings around the Solo Stove. Charge your EV while you watch the sunrise from the dock, sip local coffee with lake views, or explore nearby Burlington and Winooski—just 15 minutes away. Whether you're unwinding on the deck or enjoying the water, this is your perfect summer escape.

Very clean and charming 2 BR, close to everything!
Enjoy this newly updated apartment in Winooski, VT (Vermont's Brooklyn). This charming house is one of the original carriage homes in Winooski. Newly converted to a duplex, enjoy this private apartment within walking distance to downtown Winooski's restaurants and bars. Less than 1 mile from the local colleges in Burlington and Colchester, including University of Vermont, St. Michaels College and Champlain College. You have your own private entrance with free parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

Entire House. 2+ bed, 2 bath near Lake & bikeway
Kick back and relax in this stylish space located less than 3 miles to downtown and under a mile walk to lake vistas & beaches. Access to the bike path is at the end of the street. Perfect for cyclists, runners, bikers, dog walkers & beach goers. Completely remodeled house with new appliances, fully equipped kitchen, laundry & high speed internet. Two bedroom suites each with their own bathroom; the King suite upstairs has additional TV & sitting area. Plus there is a bonus room with futon.

Cozy Quite Home - Central to Shop, UVM, Airport
Cozy family home central to the Shopping center, 5 minutes to UVM, the Churchstreet Marketplace, and our beautiful Lake Champlain. Plus, only 10 minutes to the International Airport. When you stay at this centrally-located home, enjoy backyard in our quiet neighborhood. Cook a perfect meal in the fully updated kitchen. And relax in the spa-like bathroom. Plus, an amazing home theater downstairs and ping pong table. Fully fenced back yard great for pets. “My small Spa attached to the house”

The Sugar House, Maple Hill Road
The Sugar House on Maple Hill Road was once the site of a traditional Sugar House. The post and beams, wooden ceiling boards, 26 foot ceiling enhances the interior beauty. The house sits on 7 acres of woods with a small stream. Stowe Mountain Resort, The Trapp Family Lodge, Smugglers Notch, Long Trail, are just a few of the near by points of interest. Other activities near by include biking, fly fishing, golf, the Rail Trail. Stowe, Morrisville , Johnson, Hyde Park are just minutes away

Lovely Lil’ House- fenced yard!
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.

Sunny 2BR w/ Pond + Fireplace | Walk to Stowe
At this quiet 2BR on five green acres, you’ll start your mornings with coffee by the pond and end your days by the fire. Bring your bikes to ride over to Cady Hill, snow shoe or hike in Smuggler’s Notch, or stroll the flat mile into town for dinner. Inside, you’ll find toxin-free cookware, natural fiber bedding, and crisp spring-fed water straight from the tap. With a bunk room for the kids and a king suite for you, it’s a calm, well-kept base for year-round adventure in Stowe.

Stunning Pleasant Valley Home
Stunning Pleasant Valley Home! This modern mountain home is situated on over 12 acres of gorgeous Vermont land and is perfect for your next vacation. The traditional post and beam construction mixed with modern flare is sure to make you feel like you are someplace special. This picturesque property is private with lush landscaping and multiple areas to relax and unwind. Enjoy views from the front porch rockers or of the mountain ranges while sitting on the back veranda.

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

The Quiet Cul-de-Sac BTV, UVM
Enjoy your stay in our well maintained home, with a private backyard. Just a two minute drive/five minute walk to the airport. Less than a 10 minute drive to Interstate 89, University of Vermont, the UVMMC Hospital and downtown Burlington. Approximately a 30 minute drive to many of Vermont’s attractions such as skiing (45 minutes to Stowe), wine tasting, apple orchards, Lake Champlain and Maple Sugar sites. You will have access to two on site parking spaces.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Essex
House rentals with a pool

Mountain View Farmhouse w/ Orchard White Christmas

Epic Views of the Green Mountains

The Pinnacle Spa & Retreat

Mott House, South Hero Vermont

Lakeside Bungalow ~ Pool | Hot Tub | Beach

Charming Sugarbush Standalone Condo

Catherine House

EPIC Stowe Getaway - Great For Families & Friends
Weekly house rentals

Artsy Bungalow

Backyard Bungalow • 2BR Near BTV + Fenced Yard

Scenic Westford Barndominium

The Meadow at Cobbler Hill Farm

Private Home 5 Minutes from Smugglers Notch Resort

Lakeview Cottage

Charming Cape on Golf Course near Burlington

Shelburne Bay Waterfront Getaway
Private house rentals

Russell Gardens

Modern Dwell Home +Sauna between Stowe/Waterbury

Stowe A-Frame | Sauna, Hot Tub, Theater, Game Room

Sky Zen - Ridgeline Retreat

Cozy VT Getaway - Fully Furnished for Longer Stays

Perry Pond House

Vermont Lakeside Cottage

Mountain Town Stay
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| 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 |
Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at £23 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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