
Vacation rentals in Essex
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Spacious Retro Apartment: Ground Level
Cozy basement apartment with separate entrance and natural light. Quiet neighborhood, close to bus route, and walkable distance to bars, restaurants, and center of Essex Junction. We welcome people from all walks of life, and all backgrounds into our warm, vintage chic apartment. Private space in our bustling house, you WILL HEAR us upstairs, please note!! Full bath with small shower, kitchenette with full fridge—no stove. Microwave, hot plate, toaster, Keurig coffee maker and washer and dryer.

Purple Door Annex
Purple Door Annex features a lovingly renovated four-season building located in Burlington's historic Old North End District. A ten minute walk to Church Street and walkable to all of Burlington's City attractions. Purple Door Annex is an ideal space for guests seeking a fun getaway in the heart of the city that is private and well-appointed. Your hosts have five years of experience as superhosts in another bedroom on the premises and are excited to welcome you to this newly renovated space.

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!
Escape to a modern winter retreat nestled among towering trees with stunning views of Mallets Bay. This cozy, luxurious haven, built in 2021, is perfect for gathering with loved ones or a peaceful getaway. Just 15 minutes from Burlington and Winooski, enjoy nearby dining, unique shops & winter adventures. End your day around the Solo Stove for a cozy fire, sharing stories and laughter under the stars. Start each morning with lake views & local coffee—our serene space is the ideal winter escape!

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.

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.

Enjoy our spacious home with a sunroom and patio.
Welcome to Chez Loubier! A Home Away from Home. Spacious, Comfortable and Exceptionally Clean. Private Apartment/Suite (1400sqft), 2 Bedroom(1 King, 1 Queen) w/Well Equipped Kitchen. Centrally Located to UVM, St Mikes and Champlain College (15min) Shelburne(20min) Stowe(30min) Includes; Private Entrance, WiFi, AC, Living Room (Full Futon), Tiled Sunroom (Guests Favorite) w/Queen Futon and Ceiling Fan, Den(Sleeper Sofa) Picturesque Back Patio(Grill)and Free Parking on a quiet cul-de-sac.

Guest Suite w/hot tub & fireplace
Our property in Vermont is a slice of heaven: Set between Burlington & Stowe, 10 minutes off the main highway I-89, with quick access to the main spots in Vermont, but tucked down a dirt road with nothing but the sounds of the stream. On our property we built The Tuckaway Suite, an entirely private guest suite above our garage. With access to a hot tub, and hiking trails right outside the door, this space is a brand new build with cozy cabin vibes. Follow the journey on IG at @VTstays!

Modern Rustic Backyard Cottage
This newly built modern rustic mother-in-law private cottage offers a convenient place to stay while exploring the Burlington/Winooski area. The cottage is nestled in my backyard on a quiet street in vibrant Winooski. The home is a 10 minute drive to downtown Burlington & the airport, and a short walk to the river, several cafes, restaurants, pubs, nature areas, and a brewery. Winooski is referred to as “the Brooklyn of Burlington” because of the foodie scene and rich cultural diversity.

Cozy 2 bedroom apartment in Essex Junction
Come relax in this beautiful apartment. Whether you are looking to visit Vermont with family, friends or you are on a solo adventure, this 2 bedroom apartment will welcome you with a peaceful atmosphere. This is a “mother-in-law” apartment, and we take great pride in the unit and property. We are available to assist you in making your stay as comfortable as possible and answer any questions you may have, just text us and let us know. Otherwise, we will leave you to enjoy your vacation.

The Book Barn: Newly Renovated Guesthouse
Enjoy all Vermont has to offer in this bright, airy space minutes away from Burlington and the mountains. On 14 acres with a brook, it’s a short walk down a dirt road to a historic covered bridge and town common. Fall colors are breathtaking when taken in from the barn deck, while Spring and Summer visitors enjoy free concerts on the town green on Sundays. Spectacular sunsets and hot air balloons are familiar sights. It doesn’t get much more Vermonty. *Note: No Cleaning Fee!

Cozy Country 1825 Farmhouse
Serene country farmhouse on 14 acres of nature with pond views from your room. Super comfortable tempurpedic queen bed. First floor suite off main house with private entrance and deck with seating, and private bathroom. Basic kitchenette (mini frig, microwave, keurig). Portable infrared sauna in winter months. 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.)

Mountain Road Getaway
This private one-bedroom non-smoking apartment is located in Underhill, Vermont. The property is located just down the road from Underhill State Park, at the base of Mt. Mansfield. The apartment has recently been completely renovated and includes a tiled rain shower, soaking tub and large private back deck. It is just a 2-minute drive to hiking trails and mountain biking; 20 minutes to skiing at Smugglers Notch; and 35 minutes to Burlington.
Popular amenities for Essex vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Essex

Light-Filled Studio Near Burlington w/ Balcony

The Golden Cottage near MOUNTAINS/LAKES/CAFES

Cozy & Stylish Victorian Studio – Prime Location

Stylish Studio in the Queen City

Hideaway studio: breweries, skiing, dogs welcome

Richmond Retreat

Boston Magazine Pick! Barn Loft

Cozy Cabin -Top of Hill with Views
When is the best time to visit Essex?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$29,452 GYD | G$29,452 GYD | G$29,243 GYD | G$30,706 GYD | G$29,243 GYD | G$30,497 GYD | G$30,914 GYD | G$31,123 GYD | G$30,706 GYD | G$33,212 GYD | G$27,155 GYD | G$29,452 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 10°C | 4°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essex?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Essex. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Essex?
Experience the best of Essex with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Essex have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Essex have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Essex have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Essex?
Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Where should I stay in Essex?
Make yourself at home in Essex by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 240 vacation rentals in Essex Junction, and over 1,010 vacation rentals in Essex Town.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essex?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Essex featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Essex?
Essex has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Essex have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Essex

Total vacation rentals
Explore 90 vacation rentals in Essex

Nightly prices starting at
Essex vacation rentals start at G$6,266 GYD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 6,330 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essex rentals

4.8 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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