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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, 357 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 bright living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with patterned pillows. Sunlight pours in through skylights and windows, illuminating the cozy space. A wooden coffee table and a floor lamp enhance the inviting environment, while the walls display a neutral hue.
Home in Old North End
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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.

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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, 117 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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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, 109 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 stunning aerial view captures the farmhouse and surrounding farmland enveloped in a soft morning mist. The sun rises over distant hills, illuminating the landscape and creating a serene atmosphere. Farm buildings are visible amidst the lush greenery.
Home in South Burlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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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, 115 reviews

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

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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, 201 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, 369 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 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, 144 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

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A tiny house with a striking black and red exterior is nestled among snow-covered trees. A picnic table is placed on the deck, surrounded by a serene winter landscape. Soft snowfall adds a tranquil ambiance to the scene.
Home in Johnson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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A light-filled living area features freshly refinished hardwood floors. A white sofa is arranged around a rectangular coffee table on a patterned area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a modern cabinet opposite a white brick fireplace. Large windows enhance the airy atmosphere.
Home in South Burlington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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!

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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 £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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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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