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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, 348 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 modern living area is captured with large windows providing natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A gray sectional sofa faces a sleek coffee table, with a brown leather armchair nearby. The streamlined kitchen features a gray countertop and minimalist design elements.
Home in Malletts Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A bright living area is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Artistic wall decorations add visual interest, while a leafy plant and bookshelves bring a touch of greenery. A cozy reading nook featuring a small chair is also visible, along with a dining area.
Home in Winooski
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

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.

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A comfortable bed is adorned with patterned pillows featuring floral designs and a dragonfly accent. Soft curtains drape beside a window, allowing gentle light to filter through, creating a serene sleeping space with textured patterns in shades of gray.
Home in New North End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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The welcoming front porch features two black chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A vibrant red door invites entry, framed by large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in South Burlington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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”

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A rustic exterior of the Sugar House is visible, showcasing a deep red facade. The building features multiple windows allowing natural light, with a stone chimney prominently located on one side. Lush greenery and a small stone pathway surround the structure, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Johnson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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A bright entryway is highlighted by a bold blue front door featuring a grid pattern of windows. To the right, a yellow tufted bench offers seating, while a patterned rug adds contrast. The space is complemented by light-colored walls and wood flooring, creating an open atmosphere.
Home in Winooski
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

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A unique bow roof home sits nestled among trees, illuminated warmly against a backdrop of a star-filled night sky. The expansive windows reflect the twinkling stars above, creating a serene atmosphere for stargazing and relaxation.
Home in Starksboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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An open living space features wooden beams overhead and large windows that allow natural light. A cozy seating area with leather chairs and a coffee table is situated beside a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dining table with stools.
Home in Stowe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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A modern mountain home with a large front porch sits on expansive green grounds, surrounded by trees and colorful landscaping. The structure features a traditional post and beam design, with large windows allowing natural light. Scenic mountain views can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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An airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. A small dining table is paired with a chair, while a bright sofa adds a pop of color. Natural light streams through a nearby window that is adorned with light curtains.
Home in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable arrangement with a spacious sofa, armchair, and recliner. A 50-inch Smart TV is positioned on a console beneath a series of framed black-and-white images. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by dark curtains, and a patterned rug adds warmth.
Home in South Burlington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    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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