House vacation rentals in Essex

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at G$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essex rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Essex

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Top guest favorite
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, 136 reviews

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!

A minimal, refined retreat nestled in trees offers peaceful, modern luxury. Use the dock for swimming and relaxing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Built in 2021 to the highest standards, for extended family. Located about 15 minutes from downtown Burlington & downtown Winooski w/ access to all manner of outdoor & maritime activities! We encourage you to enjoy coffee on the dock in the morning! Views from the house vary with the season due to the leaves on the trees. The lake is always beautiful.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large glass doors with a view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating, including two armchairs and a circular table, complements the open layout. Wood accents add warmth to the room, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Malletts Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Vermont Lakeside Cottage

Make some lakeside memories at this unique and family-friendly cottage.The Lakeside Cottage (house) is located right on Malletts Bay (Lake Champlain) in Colchester, Vermont. The amazing views can be seen from every room in the cottage. There is a beautiful deck complete with patio furniture and outdoor dining area. There are two bedrooms. One bedroom has a king bed. The other bedroom has a queen bed. There is one full bathroom and a 1.5 bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped for guests.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is designed with light-colored furnishings, including a large sectional sofa and a matching armchair. Natural light floods in through multiple windows. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a low cabinet, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment.
Home in South Burlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

So. Burl. quiet setting 10 mins fr. everything

Burlington ski house, recently completely renovated. Located 10 minutes from downtown Burlington and the water front. One hour from most ski resorts puts you in the middle of all the action. Pet friendly! Dog door with fully fenced in yard for your pets to run. Beautiful new Artesian Elite hot tub to relax in with open air gazebo to enjoy year round. Large open kitchen/living room concept to entertain with. Wheel chair ramp accessibility. 2 bedrooms and a pull out sofa in the living room

Top guest favorite
Home in Waterville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

4CR Farm Guest House 4 Season Vacation Destination

We are conveniently located within 45 mins of 3 great ski - snowboard mountains, a water park, zip lining, wineries, breweries, and shopping. A 10 minute walk will get you to The Long Trail, to do some hiking. The Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is another great trail for walking and biking. Vermont also has over 100 covered bridges for you to explore. Our guest house is the perfect little spot to call home while in Vermont. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet of our county setting.

Guest favorite
A bright entryway is highlighted by a bold blue front door featuring a grid pattern of windows. To the right, a yellow tufted bench offers seating, while a patterned rug adds contrast. The space is complemented by light-colored walls and wood flooring, creating an open atmosphere.
Home in Winooski
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lovely Lil’ House- fenced yard!/Hot Tub

Small private 2 bedroom house with fenced in yard- Located right downtown! Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, brewery’s, etc..!! All details and amenities in place at this small private very sunny home with nice fenced in yard!! -65” flatscreen, wifi ready tv -Dedicated work space -Private fenced in back yard -BBQ -Full kitchen- -Full coffee station -Modern new furniture -Pet Friendly -Plenty of Parking -Walk to restaurants, Coffee shops, brewery, etc- Central location -Washer/Dryer

Guest favorite
A light blue farmhouse is positioned behind a wooden fence, with a garden visibly flourishing in the foreground. Lush greenery and trees are surrounding the property, contributing to a serene outdoor environment. The house features multiple windows and a steeply pitched roof.
Home in Winooski
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

City Farmhouse

Relax with the whole family at this refurbished 1800s farmhouse. Re-designed with groups in mind, this newly renovated four bedroom house sleeps ten comfortably. Our space is in a busy Winooski neighborhood 5 mins walking distance to downtown Winooski or a quick 5 minute drive to Burlington. You can enjoy local eats or the luxury of cooking in a brand new kitchen featuring a 5 burner Viking gas stove/oven, dishwasher and custom-built, Vermont-milled cherry bar-top. License: 24525

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, creating a casual gathering space. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoor scenery. The kitchen, seen in the background, offers ample cabinetry and sleek appliances for meal preparation.
Home in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Home with Smugglers Notch View

The View speaks for itself. Our updated 3-bedroom home overlooks Madonna and Sterling mountains. Your Vermont adventures await with Smugglers Notch Resort 6 minutes away and Stowe 15 mins (50 mins in winter). Need a slower pace? Soak in the natural surroundings in the open living room, while catching up on your book or doing a puzzle. Plenty of room to cook family meals in the kitchen while kids wind down in the bonus game room with a Wii setup. Vermont is waiting. Come play!

Guest favorite
An airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. A small dining table is paired with a chair, while a bright sofa adds a pop of color. Natural light streams through a nearby window that is adorned with light curtains.
Home in Essex Junction
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

5 Bedrooms 5.5 Bath house

This house has plenty of space for a big group or a big family who like to travel together. Four of the bedrooms features its own bathroom, & 3 of the bedrooms has its own designated workstations. This home is about 10 - 15 minutes away from St. Michael's college, UVM, & Champlain College. 40 minutes to Stowe and Smugglers’ Notch Resort. Closed to Champlain Valley Exposition, Golf Course, Breweries, Essex movie theater, Essex Spa, Restaurants, grocery stores

Guest favorite
A modern tiny house is set amongst trees, featuring a combination of dark and bright blue exteriors. A wooden deck is equipped with a picnic table, inviting guests to enjoy outdoor meals. Nearby greenery complements the natural surroundings.
Home in Johnson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Maple Sugar Shack | Hot Tub, Sauna, River & Views

Welcome to The Maple Sugar Shack, a cozy tiny house along the Lamoille River in Johnson, Vermont. Guests enjoy access to a shared riverside spa experience with a year-round hot tub, treehouse barrel sauna, and river access for cold plunges. With Buffalo check décor, local maple touches, Green Mountain views, and nearby skiing, hiking, and zip-lining, it’s a perfect Vermont getaway.

Guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in light linens. Warm lighting from lamps creates a gentle ambiance. Decorative curtains frame the window, and simple furnishings, including a small table, complement the wooden floor and enhance the room's functionality.
Home in Burlington
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Home away from Home

Situated near the city center, parks, lake and beaches, my place will offer you convenient access to the best that Burlington and its vicinity have to offer. Spacious, light, clean and completely separate from the host’s part of the home, my place will give you privacy and comfort to relax, rest and to prepare for the next day filled with adventures. Welcome to my home!

Guest favorite
A light-filled living area features freshly refinished hardwood floors. A white sofa is arranged around a rectangular coffee table on a patterned area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a modern cabinet opposite a white brick fireplace. Large windows enhance the airy atmosphere.
Home in South Burlington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy apartment close to BTV, UVM

Newly renovated, this apartment boasts freshly refinished hardwood floors and all the amenities you need, including washer and dryer! Less than 1/2 mile from BTV 5 minute drive to Downtown Burlington 47 miles to sugarbush Mtn 43 miles to Stowe Mtn Two bedrooms, both with queen beds, dresser and closet. Full bathroom, workspace and off street parking!

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