Waterfront vacation rentals in Chittenden County

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A spacious tent is set among trees, featuring a wooden deck and rocking chairs for relaxation. A white hammock is suspended nearby, surrounded by nature and dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves.
Tent in Westford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Glamping VT, with touch of OZ - Bonnie Doon Manor

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in the backwoods of Vermont! Escape the noise of the city and come and experience off grid, beautiful custom built amenities & added luxury extras beside our babbling brook. Miles from any towns with nothing to hear but nature, but still close enough to be within 15-30mins of cool alluring local and international attractions. The quirky/different part of a visit here is the added touch of Australiana... Curious? Come check us out at Bonnie Doon!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Brand-new house steps away from downtown and lake!

Enjoy everything Burlington has to offer in this brand-new, 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 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.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

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!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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".

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while two stylish bar stools are positioned at a well-equipped kitchenette. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Guest suite in Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy, bright studio

Located at the end of a quiet street, flanked by a lakeside park, and offering garden views, this peaceful oasis will suit you and a guest perfectly. A short trail takes you to a beautiful lakeside park complete with tennis courts, barbecues, bocce, beaches and a bike path that leads directly to downtown Burlington. Breweries and eateries are just minutes away by foot, bike or car. Our beautiful property is home to dogs, cats and chickens so our preferred guest is one who loves animals.

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A spacious deck is equipped with lounge chairs and a dining table, inviting outdoor relaxation. The surrounding green lawn is dotted with trees, while the farmhouse is visible in the background, featuring a mix of siding and brick. Clear blue skies complete the serene setting.
Guest suite in Essex
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Serenity meets Comfort * Country 1825 Farmhouse

Private and cozy country farmhouse on 14 acres of nature with pond views from your room. Very comfortable tempurpedic queen bed. First floor suite off main house with private entrance, deck with seating, and private bathroom. Basic kitchenette (mini frig, microwave, keurig). 9 miles to Burlington and 5 mins to shops & restaurants. We are in a part of Essex that is rural (the village, Essex Junction is more of a city), but central to visiting the best spots in VT! Welcome :)

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A lakeside home is nestled among lush trees on the shore of Lake Iroquois. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, providing serene views of the water. A small dock is visible, along with kayaks positioned nearby under the green foliage.
Cottage in Hinesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Gorgeous lakefront home close to Burlington!

Lovely lakeside home w/expansive views of Lake Iroquois! Beautifully furnished 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with high-end finishes, hardwood, and slate floors. Relaxing great room, full kitchen, dining room, one-bedroom, and 1/2 bath on the first level. The entire upper level is devoted to a bedroom suite and features its own balcony, an oversized bathroom with a tiled shower, and a soaking tub. 2 kayaks and a canoe are available to explore the lake! 20 min. to Burlington.

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A tranquil river flows over smooth stones, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden bridge crosses the water, leading to the campsite and the historic stone building in the background. The area is shaded by large trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Yurt in Starksboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cozy Screen house on a waterfall

Glamping- Camping in a fully weatherized screen house overlooking the waterfalls on the grounds of the Historic Starksboro Millhouse. New fullXL 10 inch cooling memory foam mattress/ bed certipur certified. We provide single or double LL Bean flannel sleeping bags . No gear . No problem. Hot shower. Private toilet. Grill. Outdoor kitchen. The perfect retreat or romantic getaway for two. Third person ok if it works as a double and single

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Bootlegger Outlaw Hideout @The Pony Farm Ranch

Howdy & Welcome Yall to The Pony Farm Ranch! Where you can roam the grounds freely and immerse yourself in the scenic Brewster riverside location while also taking full advantage of everything this prime location has to offer! Swim in the river, jump right on the Rail Trail, or simply kick back and relax in comfort with top notch amenities! This groovy spot has a unique Western inspired Ranch vibe. I am excited to share it with you!

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