Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorset

Elegant & Rustic Cabin - A Peaceful VT Getaway.

Nestled on 10 hillside acres just outside the small town of West Rupert, our cabin offers a relaxing "get-away-from-it-all," yet is convenient to all that southern VT and eastern NY has to offer. Perfect for a romantic weekend with a special someone, a relaxing country vacation with family, or a fun retreat with good friends. 3 BRs (plus sleeping loft) and full bath. Hike, bike, ski, golf, fish, shop, swim, dine, antique, explore, etc...or just relax and do nothing. Make yourself at home!

Riverbed Treehouse @hot tub & a new sauna & views!

The beautiful & brand new Riverbed Treehouse with private sauna and a stunning new hot tub! Views all day long and wildly awesome sunsets!! Stratton mountain is right at your toes with a babbling brook turned raging river in the Spring! Beautiful woods & trails to explore. Stunning ridge line off the ski trails of Magic Mnt!! Close to town for quick shopping & coffee shops! Xcountry ski or snowshoe or walk our groomed trails!! FAST WiFi, nature lovers & a birdwatchers paradise!! @bentapplefarm

Romantic Barn Guesthouse in Village Center

Keep it simple at our peaceful and centrally-located hideaway. This rustic and cozy two-story barn guesthouse with fireplace is located on four acres of a 1768 historic homestead right in Manchester Center. Enjoy the pond and mountain views from the bedroom and living room windows; the guesthouse faces a peaceful meadow and wildlife pond which abuts 70 acres of preserved land with hiking trails, yet it's also just steps from Main Street and all of the dining and shopping of Manchester Village.

Bonnet St Barn

Keep it simple at the peaceful, cozy and centrally-located Bonnet St Barn. Conveniently located steps from Manchester’s landmark 'Northshire Bookstore', restaurants and delightful shopping. The apartment is on the main floor of the two-story barn and features a king-size bed, a smaller second bedroom with a twin bed, AC, high speed WiFi, TV and a full kitchen for relaxing mealtimes. Less than 30-minute drive to Bromley & Stratton ski areas. Enjoy the Green Mountains of southern Vermont!

Cozy Barn home w/ Mountain Views

Newly renovated cozy Vermont barn with views of Mount Equinox. This unique barn includes a full kitchen, bedroom, bath, smart TV, and wifi. Conveniently located 2.5mi to downtown Manchester and 3.7mi to the Dorset Town Green. Come hike, golf, ski, dine, shop, or take a stroll on the Manchester Rail Trail. 15min drive to Bromley and 25mins to Stratton. Relax with a cup of coffee or glass of wine on the deck while looking out at the mountains, or cozy up with a book by the electric fireplace.

Vermont barn apartment

The Barn Apartment at Sykes Hollow Farm is in the gorgeous Mettowee Valley with 4 friendly horses, entertaining chickens, mountain views and a host who cares about you. The farm is a quiet, private, peaceful place with 30 acres to roam, but still close to Dorset and Manchester. Fields, mountains and a pond are all here. Good for couples and solo travelers who want an amazingly beautiful setting. This listing is more than a rental... it's an entire farm. Powered by solar to help the planet!

Oma's Cabin - A Quiet, Off-Grid Forest Retreat

This tiny cabin is nestled in the woods, far from the noise of modern life. Originally built by my mom, “Oma,” to use as a retreat while visiting her grandkids, it's a green paradise in the summer and, with its cute woodstove, a warm and cozy retreat in the winter. 'Oma's Cabin' is located up Tunket Road in the Mettowee Valley of Pawlet, VT - our driveway is also the trailhead for Haystack Mt., so you have a spectacular hike out your front door. Cabin is HIKE-IN ONLY during the winter.

Charming Vermont Schoolhouse

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A beautifully restored schoolhouse circa 1860 welcomes you. Situated on a quiet country road this adorable home on one wooded acre has lovely mountain views and a peaceful setting. Nearby you will find skiing, hiking trails and quaint Vermont towns with shops and restaurants. Manchester and Rutland are 30 min. drives, Dorset is just 20 min. Granville NY has a large grocery store and other shops and is only a 15 min. drive.

The Smithy Cottage at Consider Bardwell Farm

The historic “Smithy" at Consider Bardwell Farm is the original building used for blacksmithing by Consider Bardwell, himself, in the 1800s. Complete with brand-new, architect-designed kitchen and bathroom, wood-burning fireplace, and stone patio for outdoor grilling and dining, the Smithy is beautiful inside and out. Enjoy meeting our goats and all the local goodies and products that we can stock in your cottage.

Guest Suite in historic 1804 tavern, w/ Breakfast.

You'll have the whole 3rd floor to yourself with a new private bath, large bedroom with a/c, and a separate sitting room/library. Stay in an historic gem, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Historically sensitive restoration has been done. You'll have a continental breakfast in the house's original dining room. We're a four a minute drive from the center of historic Dorset village.

Serene Bus Getaway Among Rolling Farm Land

Tucked off a quiet dirt road, this stationary bus promises to provide you and yours an unforgettable accommodation for your next Upstate NY retreat. Come stay in the Sleepy Tire, and wake up to beautiful views of Vermont’s Green Mountains, an indoor bathroom with flushing toilet and hot shower, and WiFi so you can stay connected to those that matter.

Sunny, charming, quiet get-a-way

Come relax and recreate in a classic Vermont Village setting. This 2 BR, 1.5 Bath inviting ski vacation home borders the Green Mt. Forest and is close to prime ski areas, VT Summer Festival, Dorset Theatre, Emerald Lake State Park, and Manchester shopping and dining.