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Metcalf Pond Camp Convenient to Smugglers Notch
Handcrafted cozy waterfront camp on Metcalf pond. Propane fireplace provides for welcome warmth after fall or winter adventures. Soak in the Hot tub on the deck. Custom spiral staircase accesses carpeted sleeping loft with books, TV, rocking chair. Enjoy the quiet off season brings to the area when most camps are shuttered for winter. Enjoy staying in and cooking and taking in the cozy atmosphere or make the approximately 20 minute drive to Smugglers Notch or enjoy other local attractions.

Albert's "Baxter's HideAway" a Unique Treasure.
Walk Softly, There’s a Dream Here! Seasonal rental, no heat. Review from Bob: "Albert’s place was so lovingly put together. Creative, like living in a museum." "Impressionism" enjoy my choice of artist paintings throughout the cottage. Nestled in the private Mills Point Peninsula is Baxter’s Hide-Away cottage waiting for you and your companion. Perfectly situated steps to The World Famous Colchester Causeway Bike path and Lake access. Not a good neighborhood for singles coming to party.

Panton / Near Vergennes , Middlebury Private Home
Begin your Vermont experience at our serenely secluded, wooded hide–a-way. This inviting private home features all the best amenities including luxury linens, fully equipped kitchen, bath with custom over sized shower, a beautiful deck with gas grill, teak and glass dining table, and lounge seating for 4. It is the perfect space for 2 adults and children, or up to 4 adults, providing easy access to the best Vermont has to offer from Lake Champlain, Vergennes, Middlebury, and all points beyond.

ADK Cozy Mtn Cottage in Private Field-Dog Friendly
Newly constructed two-bedroom charming cottage in your own private field. Dog-friendly and a great place for the kids to play! Screened-in porch with ceiling fan for a peaceful nap, fire pit for some night-time stories under a wide-open night sky. Two TVs, wireless internet for a rainy day. Strawberry and blueberry beds right outside your front door! Cabin sleeps 4-Queen bed lower level - two twins in loft. With special arrangements a larger party could be accommodated in spacious field.

Selkie’s Shed
This guest house has been built and designed by my husband and I. It sits behind our house with private walking/biking trails right out your door. The design is modern with natural warm colors and tucked away in the trees. The loudest noise you will hear are the owls hooting and a faint distant train whistle two times a day. Our mission is to create an atmosphere of tranquility, calmness and peace. We offer mother nature outside your door with easy access to all the activities you desire.

Hilltop Cottage With a View
Our newly built cozy and relaxing guest cottage is located in New Haven . It has stunning views and gorgeous sunsets!! Located just seven miles from Middlebury ,Vergennes and Bristol . All of which have great shops and restaurants! Close to many local attractions including ,Woodchuck Cider house, Lincoln Peak Vineyard, Ski areas, Hiking , rivers, lakes, restaurants and much more! Our goal was to provide guests with a home away from home! We feel our cottage offers that and much more.

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond
Like being on a boathouse, this unique custom cottage/camp embraces the spirit of Adirondack lakehouse living... with a breathtaking view from every room! Perched on the shore of private Beaver Pond, this pristine lake offers great recreational activities (canoe/ kayak/ paddleboard/ swimming/ fishing). Inside the cottage, this home is designed with every detail carefully selected, and all modern amenities included! Cozy, comfortable and well-appointed... a perfect vacation location!

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.

Fun and Relaxation at The River Cottage!
You'll make great memories here! Nestled in a quiet riverside neighborhood, our digs offer a fun spot for reconnecting friends and families, writers, artists, and scholars desiring creative time or spiritual retreat, or business travelers needing work space. The public boat dock and launch is a short walk down the lane to the river. Conveniently located one exit from Burlington; 16 minutes from BTV airport. Lake swimming beach, hiking, and a winery area all nearby!

von Trapp Farmstead Little House
Come stay in the beautiful Mad River Valley! Our guest house named the Little House is surrounded by forest and 3.5 miles from the town of Waitsfield. Located on the North East corner of our farmland you'll find yourself less than a mile from our Farm Store where you can stock up on our organic cheeses, yogurts, and meats or beer, wine, and other provisions from over 40 local producers. Enjoy a quiet vacation or a skiing, hiking, biking, or rafting adventure!

Green Mountain Carriage House with Beautiful Views
Unwind in this beautifully appointed carriage house on our horse farm high above the Champlain Valley. Centrally located to a dozen ski areas, New England's best biking & hiking and only minutes from spectacular Lake Champlain. After enjoying the area's activities, come home and relax by the fire, soak in the jacuzzi tub or have a glass of wine on the terrace. 20 min. from Burlington's great restaurants on Church Street and the Waterfront boardwalk.

Pearl of the Mountain
The Beebe Farm was started in 1921 by Fred and Pearl Beebe. There are now four generations of Beebe's who have farmed this land. Over time these spectacular views have been created by hard work and devotion to agriculture. We offer this rental for you to relax and enjoy the breathtaking panorama of Lake Champlain, the Green Mountains of Vermont, and the eastern slopes of the Adirondacks. Many activities and attractions can be found close by!
Popular amenities for Essex cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Woodpecker Cottage on the Lake

Graystone Cottage ~ Wilmington/Whiteface Mtn NY

Breathtaking, waterfront, The Golden Eagle cottag

Metcalf Pond Cottage Convenient to Smugglers Notch
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cozy Cottage in the Mad River Valley

Lakefront Cottage near Smugglers Notch Vermont

Cozy Studio Cottage | Couples Hideaway | Pets OK

Cozy cottage with Panoramic Views (now with AC!)

Lakefront, cute and cozy year round cottage

Cute Cottage - Poolside - Minutes To Activities

Amazing Lake Champlain View at Valcour Cottage

Adirondack Cottage Retreat
Private cottage rentals

Cozy Cottage on the Clay Brook

Bluebird Cottage on Lake Champlain

Mountain Cabin- Border state park, trails, private

Camel's Hump Remote Mountain Cottage

Bright cottage in exquisite Vermont setting

Owl's Head Cabin · ADK High Peaks Trails & Brook

Lakeside with direct water access & amazing views

The Covered Bridge Cottage- Ausable Riverfront
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