Waterfront vacation rentals in South Hero

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in South Hero

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Hero vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of South Hero vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in South Hero

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Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a patio table surrounded by chairs, set against the calm waters of Metcalf Pond. A large umbrella provides shade, while an American flag gently flutters nearby. The backdrop includes rolling hills adorned with autumn colors.
Cottage in Fletcher
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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!

Top guest favorite
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, 283 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
An aerial view captures a lush green landscape along the shoreline of Lake Champlain, featuring a blend of trees in fall colors. A spacious property is outlined by a rocky shoreline, with Adirondack chairs arranged on the grass near the water, providing a picturesque outdoor gathering spot.
Guest suite in Grand Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Incredible Lakefront Sunsets @ VT’s #1 Property.

Welcome to one of VT’s most beautiful lakefront property and wedding venue located in the Champlain Islands! Relax in one of many ADK chairs while enjoying incredible sunsets over Lake Champlain and the ADK Mtns. The 1 BR suite shares no space with the main home and has its own entrance and bathroom. We do have a very strict NO PET policy. The islands are accessible by road from the VT side and either bridge or ferry from NY. Please read the full description about the rental prior to booking.

Guest favorite
A light-filled living room features large windows offering views of the bay. A comfortable grey sectional sofa is paired with a blue armchair, and a wooden coffee table is set with decorative items. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a modern media console.
Home in Colchester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Crow's Nest | Beachfront home on Malletts Bay

The Crow's Nest is a stunning luxury listing on Malletts Bay. This new construction home offers a dream vacation experience for up to 7 guests. Situated directly on the beach at Malletts Bay, you can live the Vermont lake life with your toes in the sand, paddle boarding on the lake, or from the top-level primary suite, enjoying unparalleled views of Lake Champlain. Out of state travelers will love visiting Church Street in Downtown Burlington, a quick 20 minute drive from The Crow's Nest!

Guest favorite
A living area features a soft sectional sofa with a large ottoman in front, complemented by a blue accent chair. A television is positioned on a low cabinet, and a kitchen bar with high seating is visible in the background. Natural light enters through two windows.
Apartment in Plattsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

New, quaint 1 bedroom in downtown Plattsburgh

1 bedroom with 10ft ceilings with lots of natural light. Walking distance to amazing restaurants, craft breweries, walking and biking trails, museums, theater, parks, boating, and skiing. Close to SUNY and CCC campuses and UVM/CVPH hospital. Airport is 5 minutes away. Lake Champlain and boat basin are only a 5 minute walk. Lake Placid, Burlington and Montreal are an hour or less away. Plenty of parking for vehicles and anglers with their boats. Lots of local history to explore.

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 spacious lakefront property is surrounded by green lawns and mature trees, with unobstructed views of the water and distant mountains. The light-colored house features a large front porch, complemented by a gravel driveway leading up to it. The serene outdoor space invites relaxation.
Apartment in Grand Isle
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Four Pines on Lake Champlain

Our picturesque lakefront carriage house apartment offers spectacular mountain and lake views with stunning sunsets. A private beach for swimming and lounging, a patio, and a fire pit for unwinding and stargazing make for an ideal place to relax and recharge. Our high-speed internet is ideal for telecommuting and our location offers easy access to numerous outdoor activities - hiking, cycling, and skiing - with proximity to Burlington, VT, rated one of America’s Best Small Cities.

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.

Top guest favorite
A warm living area features exposed brick walls and three windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A brown leather couch and a dark armchair are arranged around a small black side table. A television is mounted on a light-colored media unit against the wall.
Loft in Plattsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Historic city loft-work ready-near PSU CVPH Coffee

Bright, spotless 2BR loft in downtown Plattsburgh’s Historic District with exposed brick, oversized windows, strong Wi‑Fi, and easy self check-in. Walk to coffee, restaurants, the Strand, waterfront, bike path, and Amtrak on the same street. Open living space and a kitchen island for meals or laptop days. Peaceful building—ideal for work trips, SUNY visits, CVPH stays, or a walkable weekend. Full kitchen, crisp white linens, and parking options nearby.

Top guest favorite
A screened porch is equipped with a firepit at the center, surrounded by bright orange and red chairs. A wooden table and a rocking chair add practicality to the space, while wooded views are visible through the screened walls.
Cabin in Lewis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Adirondack Cabin Sanctuary-The Beaver’s Den

This charming cabin hides in thirteen private wooded acres. Gorgeous views include a babbling brook, small pond, and delightful woodland paths. The cabin boasts hardwood floors, a stunning fireplace, functional kitchen and bathroom spaces, safe drinking water, electricity, an outside deck and a screened porch with firepit. Short drives will bring you to Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid, and Lake Champlain.

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