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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.

The Sanctuary: 3 Bedrooms, Easy Walking, +Parking!
This charming apartment boasts exceptional warmth & appeal in a lively neighborhood filled with families, professionals, and a college community. The freshly painted North Hill Section home offers 2 private entrances & is conveniently located within walking distance to Burlington's popular Church Street Marketplace. Features include exposed brick, timber beams, 3 bedrooms and off-street parking. With contemporary furniture, a prime location, & beautiful condition, this home truly is a sanctuary.

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!

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.

Comfy Vermont Farmhouse
We invite all visitors to feel at home on the farm. Your stay in this newly renovated 3 bdrm farmhouse can be truly nourishing. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfy beds, 55" TV, Record Player, games, and walking access to our beautiful Organic Farm and Café. The views are simply stunning in all seasons. Conveniently located 10 minutes from Burlington, the beaches of Lake Champlain, and UVM. In under 30 minutes you can be hiking in the Green Mountains or swimming in local swimming holes.

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!

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

Maple Sugar Shack | Hot Tub, Sauna, River & Views
Welcome to The Maple Sugar Shack, a cozy tiny house along the Lamoille River in Johnson, Vermont. Guests enjoy access to a shared riverside spa experience with a year-round hot tub, treehouse barrel sauna, and river access for cold plunges. With Buffalo check décor, local maple touches, Green Mountain views, and nearby skiing, hiking, and zip-lining, it’s a perfect Vermont getaway.

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

Vintage Tollhouse Double Ski in/out Townhouse

Wildewood: Modern | Fireplace | Luxe in Stowe

Mott House, South Hero Vermont

Lakeside Bungalow ~ Pool | Hot Tub | Beach

Stoweaway

Charming Sugarbush Standalone Condo

Private 3 Acre Forest Retreat 3 Min to Stowe Mtn

Catherine House
Weekly house rentals

*Private 3 Bedroom near lake, bike path, park

Spacious Eco-Friendly Stowe Home for Family Fun

Convenient Cape | Explore Burlington & Stowe

2-Bedroom Home in Desirable Orchard Neighborhood

Charming Cape on Golf Course near Burlington

Modern design in the woods, private, beautiful

Second story stay

Vermont's Finest
Private house rentals

Russell Gardens

Cozy & Convenient Cape Home w/ Covered Hot Tub

Private Lakefront Cottage

Backyard Bungalow • 2BR Near BTV + Fenced Yard

Scenic Westford Barndominium

Lakeview Cottage

Lakeside Villa

Simplistic Elegance.
When is the best time to visit Essex?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £106 | £106 | £105 | £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 |
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 £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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- Jay Peak Resort
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- ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
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