Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex

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A warm seating area is presented with two patterned chairs and a matching sofa, arranged around a small table. A textured rug covers the wooden floor, complemented by a brick accent wall featuring decorative plants and framed artwork. Natural light streams through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Essex
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern guest house nestled among trees features a rich red exterior with a standing seam metal roof. The landscape is adorned with lush greenery and flowering plants, creating a serene environment. Two prominent windows provide natural light while maintaining privacy.
Cottage in Jericho
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright, open kitchen space is visible with modern appliances and a small breakfast bar featuring two stools. Natural light floods the area through large windows, with light wood beams adding a rustic touch. The dining area includes a simple wooden chair beside a neatly made bed.
Apartment in Richmond
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Loft at The High Meadows

Welcome to The Loft at The High Meadows – your stylish Vermont retreat! Perfect for solo adventurers or couples who need a basecamp for exploring Vermont. You're minutes away from downtown Burlington, shopping in Williston, skiing at Stowe/Bolton, kayaking on Waterbury Reservoir, blueberry picking at Owls Head Blueberry Farm, and savoring craft brews at Stone Corral. The Loft offers a well-appointed kitchen with dishwasher, laundry, luxurious queen bed, & more. Book your Vermont getaway today!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional sofa and a matching armchair. A coffee table holds decorative items and magazines. A side table with a lamp is positioned beside the sofa, complemented by a floral arrangement. Soft carpet covers the floor, contributing to a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the building is shown, featuring a screened porch with a slanted roof and a staircase leading to the front door. Two large windows provide natural light, and greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the overall inviting appearance.
Apartment in Old North End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Jean’s Place

We welcome you to this one bedroom apartment in the heart of Burlington, Vermont. The unit is located in a professional neighborhood in the heart of the old north end district. This unit has separate upstairs accessibility. Plenty of bakeshops, breweries, cafes, restaurants located in the neighborhood . We are also just minutes away from the beautiful Lake Champlain waterfront with walking/bike friendly roads and paths, and more! No solicitation of any kind for this listing to this Airbnb.

Top Guest favourite
A sunroom is filled with natural light, featuring large windows with blue trim and orange walls. A black futon sits against the wall, accompanied by a small table. Comfortable seating includes a pair of black recliners. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the tiled floor.
Apartment in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A snow-covered landscape features a yellow house and a red garage. The driveway is lined with snow, creating a serene winter scene. Leafless trees are visible in the background, and snow is accumulating on the roofs, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the rural setting.
Apartment in Underhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Mt. Mansfield Retreat

This private one-bedroom non-smoking apartment is located in Underhill, Vermont. Nestled at the base of Mt. Mansfield and situated in a quiet and rural setting, enjoy the sounds of the Browns River and neighboring Clay Brook from the solitude of your deck. The apartment has everything that you need to relax and enjoy your stay. Just a 2-minute drive to hiking trails and mountain biking; 20 minutes to skiing at Smugglers Notch; 35 minutes to Burlington and the shore of Lake Champlain.

Guest favourite
An enclosed tent interior showcases a queen-size bed with a soft blue coverlet. A small table with a checked cloth is positioned next to chairs, while large mesh windows allow natural light and views of the green outdoor space beyond.
Tent in Westford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hemlock canvas glamping tent on 100 acres No heat

Scenic beauty of rural Vermont. Enjoy peaceful days and wonderful evenings by the fire. Features included: -Hot shower and sink! -Queen size memory foam mattress. -Front deck area with sitting chairs. -Metal fire ring with adjustable cooking grate. -Picnic table -Gravel road through rolling meadow to private camp site. -View of fields full of wildlife and the beaver pond. -Super clean porta-potty. * There are other sites on the property. You will see other campers from a distance.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living room features a large sectional couch in a neutral tone, complemented by a glass-top coffee table. Decorative wall art adorns the light-colored walls, and sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a console.
Guest suite in Essex Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are positioned on each side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A minimalist clothing rack is situated against one wall.
Guest suite in Colchester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy 1 Bedroom Apartment Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, cozy space! Enjoy an updated bathroom and bedroom, relax on the couch or eat a nice meal at the breakfast bar! This apartment is close to the lake, bike path, great bars and dining, and just a short drive to the mountains. There’s a small park across the street with a tennis court, basketball court and playground! Bayside Park Beach Access - 8 mins Church Street Marketplace, Burlington - 18 mins Stowe Mountain - 60 mins Smugglers Notch - 42 mins

Superhost
A simple wooden dining table is situated in a bright room, surrounded by four wooden chairs. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains, creating a light and airy environment. A potted plant sits on the table, adding a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Old North End
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Old North End Guest Suite

Our property is located on a quiet street in Burlington's Old North End. Recently renovated the guest suite sits above our home and is equipped with a private entrance. Windows face west providing a good deal of natural light. The partial kitchen is located in a small room off of the bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with a sink, small refrigerator and freezer, toaster oven, microwave, and an electric kettle. Private bathroom. Wifi is provided.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by lush green trees, offering a serene outdoor space. Two colorful chairs, one blue and one orange, are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Underhill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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