Waterfront holiday rentals in South Burlington

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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 Old North End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 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.

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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, 189 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.

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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, 491 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 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, 276 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.

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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, 99 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!

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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 South End
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.

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A red-painted two-story house is framed by lush green grass and colorful flower beds. A welcoming porch features two white chairs and wooden barrels. A friendly dog is seated at the entrance, adding a homely touch to the exterior.
Place to stay in Johnson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Château Chavis

Indulge in a serene retreat at Chateau Chavis, a captivating and picturesque residence nestled on over ten acres of tranquil rural land in Johnson, Vermont. Conveniently situated just twenty minutes from Stowe and twenty-five minutes from Smugglers Notch, Chateau Chavis offers easy access to breathtaking waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and the rail trail. Regardless of the season, this idyllic haven serves as an ideal destination for a staycation or a quintessential Vermont vacation.

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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, 201 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.

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a metal roof and white exterior. A spacious porch adorned with chairs and potted flowers invites relaxation, while vibrant landscaping enhances the outdoor appeal.
Cottage in Colchester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Cottage at Overlake

Welcome to Overlake on Malletts Bay! The Cottage is an adorable, rustic, clean and quaint, one bedroom, one bath lodging with beach access. It sits back from the road with a private parking area and large outdoor space for your enjoyment. Featuring incredible views of Lake Champlain from dawn to dusk, the Cottage makes a great base to explore Burlington and it's surrounding areas. It is a non-smoking / no pets property.

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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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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Burlington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in South Burlington

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    South Burlington holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of South Burlington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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