Waterfront vacation rentals in Chittenden County

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 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. Pet friendly-fee applies.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 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, 131 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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An aerial view captures a lush green landscape along the shoreline of Lake Champlain, featuring a blend of trees in fall colors. A spacious property is outlined by a rocky shoreline, with Adirondack chairs arranged on the grass near the water, providing a picturesque outdoor gathering spot.
Guest suite in Grand Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Private Lakefront Suite - Best Views on The Lake!

Welcome to VT’s most beautiful lakefront property! Relax in one of many Adirondack chairs while enjoying incredible sunsets over Lake Champlain and the ADK Mtns. The 1 BR suite shares no space with the main home and has its own entrance and bathroom. Just imagine having one of VT’s premier lakefront wedding venues all to yourself. Just bring the s’mores to toast at our lakeside fire pit. You certainly will not be disappointed! Please read the full description about the rental prior to booking.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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.

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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, 255 reviews

Bright new 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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Guesthouse in Shelburne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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 is a ready for your next visit. The Barn has a private 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!

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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, 191 reviews

Cozy Country 1825 Farmhouse

Serene farmhouse with 14 acres of nature with pond view from your room. Super comfortable tempurpedic queen bed. First floor suite off main house with private entrance and deck with seating. Private attached his and hers bathroom. In room basic kitchenette (mini frig, microwave, keurig). Ideal for those seeking comfort, safety & nature, but 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.)

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A cozy living room is depicted, featuring a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table stands in the center, holding various items. A lampshade softly illuminates the space, and a mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting light from a ceiling fixture.
Apartment in Waitsfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Historic District Overlooking the Mad River Studio

This beautiful apartment is located the second floor of Bridge Street's most popular building, neighboring the Covered Bridge with views of the Mad River. The setting is gorgeous, the apartment is immaculate and charming. 15 minutes from Sugarbush and Mad River Glen Ski Resorts, endless hiking trails, Mt. biking, kayaking, golfing, swimming, fishing and walking distance to Lawson's Finest Liquids Brewing Company. Please check out our reviews as they have been nothing but positive!

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A wooden bungalow with a red metal roof features a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. Colorful flowers bloom along the pathway, while two individuals are engaged in conversation nearby. Several chairs are arranged on the porch, inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Colchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakefront Cabin on Mallett's Bay Lake Champlain

We are a 2 bdrm 1 bath bungalow located in Colchester VT, lakefront on the Mallet's Bay portion of Lake Champlain. There is beach access directly across the street for kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding, and sunset watching. The lake is a bay section so the bottom is muddy, recommend water shoes! We are just a 15 minute drive to Burlington for shopping and dining. There is a small covered porch to sit on and a lake to look out on. We have 2 kayaks and a sup.

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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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