Waterfront vacation rentals in Chittenden County

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Guesthouse in Shelburne

The Barn in Shelburne

Completely renovated in 2024! Located at the end of a quarter mile driveway on a 60 acre oasis in the heart of Shelburne, the Barn has ski on ski off access to a groomed private cross country trail network, a swimming pond, views of the Adirondacks & Green Mtns and is 100% powered by solar energy. The Barn has a completely renovated kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, brand new queen & king mattresses, and a pull out couch (perfect for kids) We live next door & look forward to hosting you!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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The studio features sloped ceilings and warm cherry hardwood floors, with a spacious bed and leather seating. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a compact kitchenette and dedicated workspace are integrated into the space. Rustic decor adds character and charm.
Apartment in Shelburne

Secluded Village Gem: Cozy Studio Overlooks River!

Unwind in a charming studio retreat ideally located in Shelburne Village. Peace and privacy on the edge of the nature preserve overlooking the LaPlatte River. Perfect for travelers visiting the Burlington area. 9 miles to downtown BTV. Gorgeous space with lovely furnishings. Super comfortable bed and leather seating. Private entrance. Compact kitchenette. Dedicated workspace and high-speed internet. Dog friendly. A/C for the occasional hot summer day. Miles of trails steps from your front door!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four green chairs, set against a backdrop of large windows that frame a snowy forest view outside. Soft natural light brightens the interior, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Cambridge

Secluded Riverside Cottage w. Sauna next to Smuggs

Welcome to our Smugglers Notch getaway at the family owned and ran Brewster River Campground! This cozy cottage sits right on the beautiful Brewster River and is immersed within 20 acres of nature tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the river's soothing sounds as you cook, sleep, and unwind from a day of outdoor activities. Only a 3 min. drive to all of the activities at Smuggler's Notch Resort, restaurants, bars, and hiking, as well as the magical Golden Dog Farm "Golden Retriever Experience".

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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Home in Hinesburg

Sauna, Dock & 180° Views – Lakefront Retreat

Tucked on a private peninsula with 180°+ of lakefront views, our 3-bedroom retreat is <b>the kind of place guests tell us they don't want to leave.</b> From the moment you arrive, you're taken care of + your worries can melt away as you experience true R&R the Vermont way. <b>Paddle from your private dock, sweat in the lakeside sauna, or sip coffee on the deck as the sun rises over Sunset Lake.</b> All just 25 mins to BTV. Want to go even deeper? Expand your retreat with an energy healing.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
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A private balcony is presented with a small round table and two white ornate chairs. A vase of colorful flowers adds a touch of nature, while a cup is placed beside it. The view beyond showcases the sparkling waters of Lake Champlain surrounded by trees.
Apartment in Vergennes

Lake Champlain charming apartment amazing views

Charming, bright apartment attached to a 2007 custom Vermont country french home located on the shores of Lake Champlain. Breath taking westerly Adirondack views offer dramatic sunsets and lake views of Button Bay. The property consists of 12 acres of fields, woods, stone walls and gardens with the home situated privately looking over the lake shore. The apartment has a private entrance. We are 12 minutes to Vergennes restaurants and shops, 25 minutes to Middlebury and 45 minutes to Burlington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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A bright living area features large glass doors with a view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a circular table, complements the open layout. Wood accents add warmth to the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Malletts Bay

Vermont Lakeside Cottage

Make some lakeside memories at this unique and family-friendly cottage.The Lakeside Cottage (house) is located right on Malletts Bay (Lake Champlain) in Colchester, Vermont. The amazing views can be seen from every room in the cottage. There is a beautiful deck complete with patio furniture and outdoor dining area. There are two bedrooms. One bedroom has a king bed. The other bedroom has a queen bed. There is one full bathroom and a 1.5 bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped for guests.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A light-filled living room features large windows offering views of the bay. A comfortable grey sectional sofa is paired with a blue armchair, and a wooden coffee table is set with decorative items. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a modern media console.
Home in Colchester

The Crow's Nest | Beachfront home on Malletts Bay

The Crow's Nest is a stunning luxury listing on Malletts Bay. This new construction home offers a dream vacation experience for up to 7 guests. Situated directly on the beach at Malletts Bay, you can live the Vermont lake life with your toes in the sand, paddle boarding on the lake, or from the top-level primary suite, enjoying unparalleled views of Lake Champlain. Out of state travelers will love visiting Church Street in Downtown Burlington, a quick 20 minute drive from The Crow's Nest!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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The exterior of the cabin features a grey shingle facade with the name 'Lakes End' prominently displayed. A welcoming entrance is framed by seasonal foliage, with a pathway lined by fallen leaves leading to the door. The surrounding forest adds a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Hinesburg

Lake Iroquois - "Lakes End"

Lakes End on Lake Iroquois in Hinesburg VT. Gorgeous views of the lake from the deck. Located 50 feet from shore with steps leading to water. Cute kitchen with fridge, oven, refrigerator. Counter space for meals. Large living room. Master bedroom with queen bed, bunks beds. Deck & Grill 40 ft of lake frontage, private dock. Paddle kayaks, hike trails from property. The road is plowed and relatively flat. In winter you need at least all season but preferably snow tires to access.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
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A cottage with a wooden exterior is nestled among greenery. A spacious deck with a railing extends from the front, featuring stairs leading down to a natural landscape. Trees surround the property, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in Hinesburg

Bright cottage in exquisite Vermont setting

Relax in "Findaway" cottage. Centrally located between Burlington and Montpelier and directly adjacent to Sleepy Hollow cross country ski and bike area, Birds of Vermont museum and the Vermont Audubon Center. Settle in and relax, hike right out the door, or sip a drink on the deck overlooking a beaver pond where you may see beaver, otters, deer, birds or even a moose! Surrounded by gardens and not far from downhill skiing and hiking options, swimming, sailing, dining and Lake Champlain.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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The exterior of the dark blue cottage is presented, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Green grass surrounds the base, with a few colorful flowers visible near the house. The structure has multiple windows, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cottage in Burlington

Brand-new house steps away from downtown and lake!

Enjoy everything Burlington has to offer in this cozy, stylish cottage. This adorable house was completed in January of 2023 and has a master bedroom plus a sleeping loft, as well as a full-sized bathroom, washer and dryer, and parking. The dining/living area has a small partial view of Lake Champlain! You're tucked away on a quiet residential street near a park & playground but are just a 10-minute walk to downtown and a 5-minute walk to the lakefront and a gorgeous shoreline bike path.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
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A two-story lake house is showcased, with a neatly maintained lawn leading to the water. The structure features multiple windows, allowing for natural light. A wooden deck is visible, suggesting outdoor relaxation, while boats are anchored nearby along the picturesque shoreline.
Home in Malletts Bay

Harborview Lake House

Escape to your cozy modern lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Champlain! This clean inviting 2-bedroom home offers stunning water and mountain views, high-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and kayaks provided for your enjoyment. A boat slip is available for an additional cost. Walk to the general store and local restaurants. Easy access to the Burlington Bike Path. 45 minutes to ski Stowe. The perfect central year-round getaway to relax, explore, and make memories by the lake!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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Home in Hinesburg

Spacious Lakefront Retreat w/Stunning Views

This lakefront home on Lake Iroquois is close to Burlington, 4 Ski Areas, Lake Champlain, and the airport. You’ll love our home because it is spacious, full of light, and has amazing views. It's an executive home with hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, comfy beds, and has a fully equipped kitchen. It sits at the end of a quiet dead end street on this spring fed mountain lake. Our home is great for couples, large families (with Kids), solo adventurers, and big groups.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

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