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House holiday rentals in Essex

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,940 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

    40 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

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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, 130 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, 101 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, 102 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!

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, 122 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 bright sitting area is showcased with a curved, light grey couch adorned with soft pillows. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a pair of framed artworks. A full-length mirror stands against the wall, creating a sense of space, alongside a cozy rug on the wooden floor.
Home in Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sunny Historical Burlington Home (Pet Friendly)

This 'organic-modern' 1883 home is located in the South End of Burlington, a hub of art, food, boutiques, yoga, craft beer, and coffee. It offers free on-site parking and is sun-filled. And we love hosting well-behaved dogs! The house earns top marks for cleanliness from our guests. Strong Wifi, separate rooms perfect for virtual work meetings and a private backyard to escape to after your work day! Friday night food trucks + Saturday Farmers' Market in summer only two blocks away!

Top Guest favourite
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, 177 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 favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a plush sectional sofa with decorative cushions, positioned around a dark wood coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, while a small flower vase adds a touch of nature. A side table with decorative items stands nearby.
Home in Burlington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Cozy "Urban" Cottage

Welcome to my super cozy house in the Old North End! The house is a 15 minute walk to the top of Church Street and is located near a market, yoga studio, and coffee shop. There is a farmer's market located directly across the street on Tuesday afternoons in the summer months. The house has tons of natural light, a comfy sofa and mattresses, a large TV with access to Netflix and HBO, and lots of books. Both bedrooms have sound machines and fans. Coffee and tea provided!

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, 157 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, 123 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

Guest favourite
A rustic barn stands beneath a star-filled sky, with the Milky Way clearly visible. The structure, weathered and wooden, is illuminated gently by the surrounding landscape, providing a stark yet captivating contrast to the deep blues and purples of the night sky.
Home in Westford
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

1797 Vt Farm House See the Stars!

1797 Vt Farm House sits quiet and serene at the end of a peaceful country road. With no street lights or sounds to mar the night, experience a rare gift of silence. See the Milky Way like never before. Ample room allows your group of up to 10. ( each guest over 4 is $32 per night) You will have the whole place to yourself as a private, peaceful retreat. Yet Burlington, Lake Champlain, and Smuggler's Notch are only 25-30 minutes away!

Guest favourite
A charming tiny house nestled among trees features a rustic wooden exterior with a sloped metal roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and a small deck is visible, providing access to the surrounding greenery and scenic mountain views.
Home in Johnson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Caboose Tiny Home | Hot Tub, Sauna, River & Views

Welcome to Uncommon Accommodations, a collection of unique tiny homes and glamping stays on a 14-acre property along the Lamoille River. This cozy caboose-style tiny home includes access to a shared riverside spa experience with a year-round hot tub, brand-new treehouse sauna, and river access for cold plunges. Enjoy mountain views, swimming holes, and nearby Dog’s Head Falls—an ideal retreat near Stowe.

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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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