Waterfront vacation rentals in South Burlington

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Burlington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in South Burlington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Burlington vacation rentals start at G$12,555 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of South Burlington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Burlington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in South Burlington

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A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a soft throw. A rustic coffee table sits in front, complemented by stylish armchairs. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the modern kitchen with dark cabinetry in the background.
Tiny home in Fairlee
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Private, 1 bedroom boutique tiny home

This boutique tiny home is situated in the picturesque Upper Valley of Vermont. The nearly 50 acres of private land is equal parts woods and water. You will wake to the mooing of dairy cows. Have your coffee on the porch while watching birds dive for their breakfast on the pond. Inside you will find every modern amenity. A fully appointed chef's kitchen. A living area filled with comfy furnishings and a cozy fireplace. Upstairs is a queen bedroom with an ensuite double showered bathroom. Heaven!

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The exterior of the dark blue cottage is presented, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Green grass surrounds the base, with a few colorful flowers visible near the house. The structure has multiple windows, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cottage in Burlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Brand-new house steps away from downtown and lake!

Enjoy everything Burlington has to offer in this brand-new, cozy, stylish cottage. This adorable house was completed in January of 2023 and has a master bedroom plus a sleeping loft, as well as a full-sized bathroom, washer and dryer, and parking. The dining/living area has a partial view of Lake Champlain! You're tucked away on a quiet residential street near a park & playground but are just a 10-minute walk to downtown and a 5-minute walk to the lakefront and a gorgeous shoreline bike path.

Top guest favorite
The studio features sloped ceilings and warm cherry hardwood floors, with a spacious bed and leather seating. Natural light enters through multiple windows, while a compact kitchenette and dedicated workspace are integrated into the space. Rustic decor adds character and charm.
Apartment in Shelburne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Secluded Village Gem: Cozy Studio Overlooks River!

Unwind in a charming studio retreat ideally located in Shelburne Village. Peace and privacy on the edge of the nature preserve overlooking the LaPlatte River. Perfect for travelers visiting the Burlington area. 9 miles to downtown BTV. Gorgeous space with lovely furnishings. Super comfortable bed and leather seating. Private entrance. Compact kitchenette. Dedicated workspace and high-speed internet. Dog friendly. A/C for the occasional hot summer day. Miles of trails steps from your front door!

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Guesthouse in Shelburne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Barn in Shelburne

Completely renovated in 2024! Located at the end of a quarter mile driveway on a 60 acre oasis in the heart of Shelburne, the Barn has ski on ski off access to a groomed private cross country trail network, a swimming pond, views of the Adirondacks & Green Mtns and is 100% powered by solar energy. The Barn has a completely renovated kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, brand new queen & king mattresses, and a pull out couch (perfect for kids) We live next door & look forward to hosting you!

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A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four green chairs, set against a backdrop of large windows that frame a snowy forest view outside. Soft natural light brightens the interior, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Secluded Riverside Cottage w. Sauna next to Smuggs

Welcome to our Smugglers Notch getaway at the family owned and ran Brewster River Campground! This cozy cottage sits right on the beautiful Brewster River and is immersed within 20 acres of nature tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the river's soothing sounds as you cook, sleep, and unwind from a day of outdoor activities. Only a 3 min. drive to all of the activities at Smuggler's Notch Resort, restaurants, bars, and hiking, as well as the magical Golden Dog Farm "Golden Retriever Experience".

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, elevated on stilts. Large windows offer a glimpse of the interior space, featuring a minimalist design. The surrounding greenery creates a natural setting, while the pathway leading to the cabin is lined with earth tones.
Cabin in Morristown
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Cady’s Falls Cabin

Welcome to our treehouse inspired, modern cabin overlooking The Kenfield Brook on Terrill Gorge. We are located 5 miles from Stowe and its attractions, and just a few minutes from downtown Morrrisville with all its amenities. Just upstream from the picturesque Cady’s Fall swimming hole and across the brook from the amazing Cady’s Falls bike trails, our cabin is perched atop the hillside. With its simple, minimalist design it’s easy to immerse yourselves in nature and feel at home in the trees.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, while two stylish bar stools are positioned at a well-equipped kitchenette. Natural light streams through large windows, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Guest suite in Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy, bright studio

Located at the end of a quiet street, flanked by a lakeside park, and offering garden views, this peaceful oasis will suit you and a guest perfectly. A short trail takes you to a beautiful lakeside park complete with tennis courts, barbecues, bocce, beaches and a bike path that leads directly to downtown Burlington. Breweries and eateries are just minutes away by foot, bike or car. Our beautiful property is home to dogs, cats and chickens so our preferred guest is one who loves animals.

Top guest favorite
The cottage, featuring a wooden exterior and large windows, is surrounded by greenery and natural rock formations. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by an overhanging roof. Sunlight illuminates the peaceful setting, highlighting the rustic charm of the structure.
Guesthouse in Waterbury Center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

A true Vermont get-away cabin in the woods

Badger Cottage offers a true rustic Vermont experience nestled in the woods with spectacular views and a quiet and peaceful ambiance. Once a barn, carefully reconstructed on the owners’ property, and modernized to today’s standards, this post and beam cabin is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer. Well behaved dogs are very welcome and will enjoy the walks in the woods. Covid vaccinations are required. The owners live in an adjacent house with their very friendly Border Terrier

Top guest favorite
A lakeside home is nestled among lush trees on the shore of Lake Iroquois. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, providing serene views of the water. A small dock is visible, along with kayaks positioned nearby under the green foliage.
Cottage in Hinesburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A stylish living area features a vegan leather sofa, decorated with various cushions, positioned on a decorative area rug. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a small coffee table and a tall lamp. Decorative plants and artwork complete the eclectic decor.
Apartment in Burlington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Downtown Lakefront - 1 Min Walk Dining + Shops

Welcome to The Traveling Bohemian! Stylish and unique apartment just steps away from beautiful Lake Champlain. Plus all the attractions downtown Burlington has to offer. This chic second story hideaway has rooftop seating with lakefront views. Perfect for enjoying sunset toasts with friends or family. Eclectic decor curated for a memorable and inspiring experience. Relax in style on the vegan leather sofa while playing Nintendo switch or enjoying the 55" smart tv.

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Bootlegger Outlaw Hideout @The Pony Farm Ranch

Howdy & Welcome Yall to The Pony Farm Ranch! Where you can roam the grounds freely and immerse yourself in the scenic Brewster riverside location while also taking full advantage of everything this prime location has to offer! Swim in the river, jump right on the Rail Trail, or simply kick back and relax in comfort with top notch amenities! This groovy spot has a unique Western inspired Ranch vibe. I am excited to share it with you!

Top guest favorite
An expansive view of a serene lake surrounded by a lush forest, with an island featuring a cottage nestled within the trees. The tranquil waters reflect the vibrant colors of the landscape under a clear blue sky.
Island in Hinesburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

1 Acre Private Island Cottage (Sat Check In/Out)

Get brought out to the island on a Saturday, you and your dogs can enjoy a vacation on your own private island. And then get picked up a week later on Saturday. A week to swim, fish, bird watch, camp fires, grilling, kayaks, the works. Full functioning kitchen, indoor shower, outdoor shower, screened porch, 10 minute canoe to shore, canoe provided.

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