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A spacious living area showcases vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A dark sectional sofa is positioned near a modern coffee table, facing large glass doors that open to a forested view. A sleek kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a wood-burning stove adds warmth.
Home in Stowe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Brand new Beautiful Modern Clean Home On River

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, nestled in the woods of Stowe. This gorgeous new two bedroom , two bath, is located right on the river. A beautiful, indoor, outdoor living space with ample room to spread out & enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck. This is a sleek, clean new build that is minutes to Main Street Stowe, two miles to Trapp Family Lodge and 15 minutes to Stowe Mountain Resort. You will never want to leave when you experience nature at its finest in this stunning space.

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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 Colchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!

Escape to a modern winter retreat nestled among towering trees with stunning views of Mallets Bay. This cozy, luxurious haven, built in 2021, is perfect for gathering with loved ones or a peaceful getaway. Just 15 minutes from Burlington and Winooski, enjoy nearby dining, unique shops & winter adventures. End your day around the Solo Stove for a cozy fire, sharing stories and laughter under the stars. Start each morning with lake views & local coffee—our serene space is the ideal winter escape!

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An aerial view of a spacious countryside retreat surrounded by snow-covered trees and rolling hills. The property features a two-section building with a warm façade, a landscaped area with evergreen trees, and a clear pathway leading up to the entrance.
Home in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bright, Cozy, Private Vermont Respite

A countryside retreat that lands you in the heart of some of Vermont's most iconic attractions: 25 minutes to Burlington, Lake Champlain and Waterbury, 15 to Bolton, 45 to Stowe/Sugarbush, and 5 to the Sleepy Hollow Nordic/Mountain Biking Center. With the Johnnie Brook running through the backyard, hiking trails close to the property and the quaint Richmond town center just a few miles away, this home away from home has everything you need to rest, relax and enjoy some of the best of Vermont.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wood coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Natural light filters through two windows, highlighting a decorative plant on a small side table. A tranquil horse print adorns the wall.
Home in Winooski
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Private House|Large Yard|Within 1 Mile To Downtown

Beautifully renovated home close to everything Burlington has to offer. Walking distance to Winooski's vibrant rotary with restaurants, breweries and bars. 2 miles from Burlington Church Street, Lake Champlain waterfront, and UVM. Private yard with yard games, fire pit, and grill. Safe and private neighborhood right off I-89 just 30 minutes from Vermont's mountains providing the east coasts best hiking and skiing. Off and on-street parking. - 65-inch smart TV - Bedroom smart TV - AC included

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, 112 reviews

The Quiet Cul-de-Sac BTV, UVM

Enjoy your stay in our well maintained home located at the end of a quiet cul de sac with a fenced in private backyard. 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. On site driveway for parking two vehicles.

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A spacious open living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. A Stuv wood stove serves as a focal point, surrounded by modern seating and decor. A dining table with pendant lights is visible, adjacent to a cozy seating nook adorned with a textured throw.
Home in Elmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern Barn Perched on 24 Acres w/ Stunning Views

Relax and recharge at this bucolic 24 acre retreat perched up on a stunning country road. With expansive 180 degree views of Mt Mansfield (Stowe ski resort), your own trails to explore, and great hiking/XC trails nearby, The Lookout is a truly special spot for a romantic or low key getaway in the mountains. Feel away from it all, with tons to explore out your back door, while having modern amenities in a renovated, beautifully designed barn < 15 min to Stowe Village and 10 min to Morrisville.

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A scenic view of Ten Springs Farm showcases vibrant autumn foliage surrounding the farmhouse and red barn. Lush trees with a variety of colors are present in the foreground, complementing the greenery of the field. The backdrop features distant mountains under a bright blue sky.
Home in Underhill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ten Springs Farm at the foot of Mt. Mansfield

Ten Springs Farm offers easy access to some of Vermont's finest ski areas (Stowe and Jay Peak each 1 hour away, Smugglers Notch and Bolton Valley each 1/2 hour away) and hiking, biking, sledding and groomed cross-country skiing. Located at the base of Mt Mansfield it is a newly renovated 1840's Vermont farmhouse. Surrounded by open fields and beautiful mountain views, it is close to many recreational, cultural and culinary activities. Burlington and Lake Champlain are less than an hour away.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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A cozy living area is highlighted by a plush sectional sofa with decorative cushions, positioned around a dark wood coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, while a small flower vase adds a touch of nature. A side table with decorative items stands nearby.
Home in Old North End
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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!

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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, 200 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 Junction
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 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
A charming two-story house is viewed at dusk, displaying warm lights glowing through its windows. An American flag waves gently outside, and a spacious deck can be seen to the right, surrounded by neatly kept grass and trees in the background.
Home in Williston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Convenient Cape | Explore Burlington & Stowe

Welcome to Convenient Country Living! We pride ourselves in offering up prime location, clean everything, and enough privacy to feel completely at home. Less than 5 min Williston shopping, I-89, fuel, restaurants, grocery, trails 10 min BTV, UVM, Hinesburg 15-20 min Downtown Burlington, Essex Junction, Shelburne, Richmond, Waterbury, Jericho, Bolton Valley, Cochrans <1hr Stowe, Sugarbush, Mad River Also ours: airbnb.com/h/the-hillside-hideaway

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • 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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