Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorset

Glamping Cabin with Hot Tub on Flower Farm

<b>Vermont's Most Wish Listed</b> ﹏﹏﹏ Nestled in a wooded grove on Tanglebloom Flower Farm, this unforgettable glamping-inspired farm stay invites you to escape the everyday & immerse yourself in nature - comfortably. Designed with a clear roof looking up to the trees and screened sides to let in the breeze, the handmade tiny cabin invites you to slow down. Explore southern Vermont's hikes, farmer's markets & swimming holes or stay put. Perfect for a romantic couples retreat or solo getaway.

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!

Treehouse compound, no cleaning fee

The rental includes both treehouses (toilet in each), cooking/eating pavilion (only cold water at sink) (outhouse nearby), outside shower (cold), firepit. Additional guests above the 2 included in per night stay are $30 per person per night up to a maximum of 11 guests during the warmer months and 5 guests total during the cooler ends of the season (June and mid Sept to mid Oct). Beds: 3 doubles, 5 singles. No pets allowed. Not ideal for very young children or people with mobility issues.

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 Nest at Birch Quarry

Our home is located mid-way between Dorset and Manchester VT. This mid 70's style home has been remodeled and updated. The rooms are tastefully decorated. New baths, a well appointed kitchen, large dining area, vaulted ceilings, large deck & marble patio w/ fire pit. Private setting surrounded by woods and quarry pond. The access is flat and off a paved road. 3 min to Dorset. 5 min to Manchester. 10 min to VT Horse Show. 15 min to Bromley. 25 min to Stratton.

In Town Manchester Studio w/ Loft Bedroom.

The Barn, situated behind our house, is located just a few minutes walk to the center of Manchester. It is a studio setting with general living area on the main floor and a bedroom above in a loft. There is hot tub available to barn guest and a shared (with house) outdoor space. Very clean, very fun space with ample room, comfortable bedding. Perfect for two. (Note: Bedroom Loft is only accessible via a spiral staircase).

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.