House holiday rentals in Essex

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Essex holiday 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 favourite
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, 134 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

Guest favourite
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, 103 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!

Top Guest favourite
A quaint guest home is nestled amid a snowy landscape, surrounded by bare trees and low shrubs. The property features a metal roof and a spacious porch, providing scenic views of the distant, snow-covered mountains.
Home in Waterville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Superhost
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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 125 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

Top Guest favourite
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, 222 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.

Guest favourite
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, 160 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

Top Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is viewed at dusk, displaying warm lights glowing through its windows. An American flag waves gently outside, and a spacious deck can be seen to the right, surrounded by neatly kept grass and trees in the background.
Home in Williston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Convenient Cape | Explore Burlington & Stowe

Welcome to Convenient Country Living! We pride ourselves in offering up prime location, clean everything, and enough privacy to feel completely at home. Less than 5 min Williston shopping, I-89, fuel, restaurants, grocery, trails 10 min BTV, UVM, Hinesburg 15-20 min Downtown Burlington, Essex Junction, Shelburne, Richmond, Waterbury, Jericho, Bolton Valley, Cochrans <1hr Stowe, Sugarbush, Mad River Also ours: airbnb.com/h/the-hillside-hideaway

Top Guest favourite
The single-story home features a modern wooden exterior with large windows that allow natural light to enter. A spacious deck is equipped with outdoor seating and leads to a grassy area surrounded by trees. The inviting structure presents a blend of warmth and contemporary design.
Home in Starksboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Forest Hideaway

Our single story 2 bedroom 1 bath home is located within 30 minutes of Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas and the quaint towns of Bristol, Richmond and Waitsfield. Drive another 15 minutes to Burlington or the Bolton Valley Ski Area. Hiking, biking and cross country skiing trails are nearby, or just sit on the porch and enjoy the sounds of the nearby river. Snow tires and front wheel or 4 wheel drive vehicles necessary during the winter months.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is showcased, featuring a sloped roof with a front entrance leading to wooden steps. Surrounded by lush greenery, a grassy yard extends to the front, while trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Fairfax
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy and quiet two bedroom house with bonus room

Relax, work, or play in our cozy and quiet two-bedroom house with dedicated office space and bonus recreation room. The house is located at the end of a dead-end road and surrounded by woods, yet only a few miles from the town of Fairfax, 20 minutes to Smugglers Notch, and 30 minutes to Burlington, making it a convenient home base for exploring what Vermont has to offer.

Guest favourite
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 favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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