Family-friendly vacation rentals in Colchester

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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, 344 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 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, 106 reviews

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!

Escape to a modern summer retreat tucked among the trees on the shores of Lake Champlain’s Mallets Bay. Built in 2021, this serene and stylish hideaway is perfect for peaceful mornings, paddleboarding adventures, and evenings around the Solo Stove. Charge your EV while you watch the sunrise from the dock, sip local coffee with lake views, or explore nearby Burlington and Winooski—just 15 minutes away. Whether you're unwinding on the deck or enjoying the water, this is your perfect summer escape.

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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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A raised ranch home is depicted, featuring a light-colored exterior with a red front door. Windows are framed symmetrically on either side, and a small gravel path leads to the entrance. The front yard is landscaped with greenery and flowers, providing a welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in Malletts Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Malletts Bay Flat

Newly remodeled with a separate entrance to first level of a raised ranch home. Private bathroom, queen sized bed and sitting area. There are down pillows and comforter on the bed. Eating area with table and chairs, microwave and fridge. Heated by a gas stove. We are a 10 minute drive to Burlington and a 10 minute walk to Bayside Beach and Park with lighted tennis courts and beach. There is a grocery/liquor store a 5 minute walk away. No pets allowed due to severe allergies in family member.

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The living area features a cozy dark couch facing a television and electric fireplace. A coffee table with a wood-patterned surface sits on a light area rug. A small kitchenette with granite countertops is equipped with a sink, and natural light enters through a nearby window.
Apartment in New North End
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Bright & adorable 1 bedroom studio with parking

Welcome to our delightful space located off the ave in Burlington's New North End! You've found a gem in a quiet section of the beautiful city of Burlington. We strive to offer travelers a place to rest that promises safety and comfort. This one bedroom apartment is a convenient 7 minute drive to downtown, 1 minute drive to the beach, and only a few blocks from the bike path/lake! We are located directly on the bus line, so even travelers without a vehicle can access all Vermont has to offer.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional sofa and a matching armchair. A coffee table holds decorative items and magazines. A side table with a lamp is positioned beside the sofa, complemented by a floral arrangement. Soft carpet covers the floor, contributing to a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Spacious Master Suite with balcony, Essex Junction

NEW! Very roomy 600 sq ft suite in quiet neighborhood, walking distance of 5-corners, 5 miles to Burlington. Vaulted ceiling, sky lights, extra large windows and a sliding glass door (leading to a balcony) make for a very bright and comfortable space! Walk in closet, full bathroom (2 sinks) and a brand new king-size bed. Kitchenette area that has refrigerator/freezer, new coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven, microwave and 2-burner cooktop suitable for simple meal cooking. Private entrance.

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Bright interiors are enhanced by skylights, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned beside a cheerful yellow chair, with a round ottoman nearby. Colorful curtains frame the window, while a white dining table offers seating for meals.
Cottage in New North End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Brand New Cottage Near Burlington Park & Beaches -

This home situated across from Ethan Allen Park is just a short walk, bike ride, or drive to the North Ave beaches. Designed in keeping with the 1930's bungalow aesthetic of the main house, the cottage sleeps up to 4 with a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and queen-sized pullout sofa in the living room. Skylights brighten the lofty interiors. The cottage is well insulated and features centrally ducted heat and A/C, providing excellent climate control to suit your comfort preferences.

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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 Town
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 bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are positioned on each side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A minimalist clothing rack is situated against one wall.
Guest suite in Colchester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy 1 Bedroom Apartment Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, cozy space! Enjoy an updated bathroom and bedroom, relax on the couch or eat a nice meal at the breakfast bar! This apartment is close to the lake, bike path, great bars and dining, and just a short drive to the mountains. There’s a small park across the street with a tennis court, basketball court and playground! Bayside Park Beach Access - 8 mins Church Street Marketplace, Burlington - 18 mins Stowe Mountain - 60 mins Smugglers Notch - 42 mins

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A sandy beach area is shown along the calm water of the lake, with a dog resting thoughtfully on the shore. Light clouds float across the sky, reflecting soft colors on the water's surface, while rocks are visible along the water's edge and trees line the background.
Guest suite in Malletts Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Large & Cozy, Scenic Walks, Private Entry, Jacuzzi

Private-entry, large master bedroom suite with luxurious pillow-top king bed & jacuzzi tub. Close to bikepath, lake, park, woods trails, beach, snowshoe, kayaking, fishing, & more. Tranquil & quiet, just 15 minutes to 89 & vibrant downtown Burlington & Winooski. Dogs love the big grassy yard & private beach down the street. Free off-street parking. Fast wifi & desk for remote working. Breakfast nook, board games. Store bikes, kayaks, etc. in locked onsite garage. We ‭❤ pets!

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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, 174 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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The Tiny Home is nestled among snow-covered trees, featuring a warm wooden exterior and a sloped roof. Soft lighting emanates from multiple windows, illuminating a welcoming entryway with a red door. Steps lead up to the porch, inviting guests inside.
Tiny home in Shelburne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Cozy Tiny House Minutes to Downtown Shelburne

220 sq. foot charming Tiny Home under tall pines with a covered porch. Great space for solo travelers and couples that like to be cozy! The rustic interior has a full kitchen, copper shower, and compost toilet. The loft bedroom is serene with 5 windows and blackout curtains (in case you want to sleep in!). Just 12 minutes to Burlington. 4 minutes to downtown Shelburne and Shelburne Museum.

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    Colchester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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