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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, 341 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

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 493 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, 102 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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A bright stairway leads to the second floor, featuring clean lines and a wooden handrail. A tall plant is showcased in a modern pot near the base, with a unique light fixture hanging above. A cozy seating area is visible to the right.

Home in South End

5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bright Clean House in Downtown Historic Nbrhd

Experience Burlington's vibrancy and the beauty of Lake Champlain from this sunny, clean, single family home in the beating heart of Downtown Burlington. The house is perched above the street overlooking beautiful historic brick buildings and comes with two off-street parking spots. Walk just 1 block to the Waterfront, 1 block for breakfast & coffee, 1 block to the Waterfront Bike Path, 4 blocks to Church Street Marketplace, and 5 blocks to Pine Street breweries and the South End Arts District.

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An aerial view of a spacious countryside retreat surrounded by snow-covered trees and rolling hills. The property features a two-section building with a warm façade, a landscaped area with evergreen trees, and a clear pathway leading up to the entrance.

Home in Richmond

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bright, Cozy, Private Vermont Respite

A countryside retreat that lands you in the heart of some of Vermont's most iconic attractions: 25 minutes to Burlington, Lake Champlain and Waterbury, 15 to Bolton, 45 to Stowe/Sugarbush, and 5 to the Sleepy Hollow Nordic/Mountain Biking Center. With the Johnnie Brook running through the backyard, hiking trails close to the property and the quaint Richmond town center just a few miles away, this home away from home has everything you need to rest, relax and enjoy some of the best of Vermont.

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Home in South Burlington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxury Urban Farmstay, centrally located

Enhance your visit to our beautiful Green Mountain State with a unique housing experience-rent a private home on Woods Edge Farm. 10 minutes from downtown Burlington, UVM & the airport, this tiny urban farm is tucked in a quiet residential neighborhood backed by woods & trails. Your stay won’t lack amenities: fully equipped chef’s kitchen, backyard patio, Roku tv. Beyond the private patio, wander onto the farm to pick your own berries for breakfast or arrange a tour with farmer/chef/host Anne.

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A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wood coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Natural light filters through two windows, highlighting a decorative plant on a small side table. A tranquil horse print adorns the wall.

Home in Winooski

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private House|Large Yard|Within 1 Mile To Downtown

Beautifully renovated home close to everything Burlington has to offer. Walking distance to Winooski's vibrant rotary with restaurants, breweries and bars. 2 miles from Burlington Church Street, Lake Champlain waterfront, and UVM. Private yard with yard games, fire pit, and grill. Safe and private neighborhood right off I-89 just 30 minutes from Vermont's mountains providing the east coasts best hiking and skiing. Off and on-street parking. - 65-inch smart TV - Bedroom smart TV - AC included

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A scenic view of Ten Springs Farm showcases vibrant autumn foliage surrounding the farmhouse and red barn. Lush trees with a variety of colors are present in the foreground, complementing the greenery of the field. The backdrop features distant mountains under a bright blue sky.

Home in Underhill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Ten Springs Farm at the foot of Mt. Mansfield

Ten Springs Farm offers easy access to some of Vermont's finest ski areas (Stowe and Jay Peak each 1 hour away, Smugglers Notch and Bolton Valley each 1/2 hour away) and hiking, biking, sledding and groomed cross-country skiing. Located at the base of Mt Mansfield it is a newly renovated 1840's Vermont farmhouse. Surrounded by open fields and beautiful mountain views, it is close to many recreational, cultural and culinary activities. Burlington and Lake Champlain are less than an hour away.

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The welcoming front porch features two black chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A vibrant red door invites entry, framed by large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space.

Home in South Burlington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Quite Home - Central to Shop, UVM, Airport

Cozy family home central to the Shopping center, 5 minutes to UVM, the Churchstreet Marketplace, and our beautiful Lake Champlain. Plus, only 10 minutes to the International Airport. When you stay at this centrally-located home, enjoy backyard in our quiet neighborhood. Cook a perfect meal in the fully updated kitchen. And relax in the spa-like bathroom. Plus, an amazing home theater downstairs and ping pong table. Fully fenced back yard great for pets. “My small Spa attached to the house”

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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 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 spacious living area features a modern white leather sectional sofa paired with a round, soft bean bag. An elegant coffee table sits in front, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the hardwood floors, providing views of the outdoors.

Home in Essex

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Stunning 3bedroom modern home closed to everything

Modern, Renovated Home in Super Convenient Essex Junction Location! • 🚗 15 minutes to Downtown Burlington & Church Street Marketplace • ✈️ 12 minutes to Burlington International Airport • 🚴 10 minutes to scenic bike trails (including the Colchester Causeway) • ⛷️ 40 minutes to Bolton Valley Ski Resort • 🛍️ 10 minutes to University Mall & local shopping centers • 🎭 15 minutes to Flynn Center for the Performing Arts • 🥾 25 minutes to hiking at Mount Philo State Park

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A large, colonial-style house with a white exterior features multiple gabled roofs and symmetrical windows. A manicured lawn surrounds the home, with shrubs and two mature trees adding to the spacious setting. Blue skies provide a bright backdrop.

Home in Colchester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lake Champlain Colonial

Beautiful Colonial across the street from Lake Champlain. Beach access, minutes walk to Bayside Park, 8 miles from downtown Burlington, 45 minutes to Smuggler's Notch and Stowe. Perfect for a family reunion or relaxing getaway. Kid's Kayak, beach chairs, fire pit, soccer goal, Kan Jam, basketball hoop, ping pong table, and game room with pop a shot, & foosball table. **Please note: This is in a residential neighborhood and NOT a party house. Must be 25 or older to rent.