Family-friendly vacation rentals in Colchester

18 Lake Stunning View of Champlain in Adirondacks

Welcome to 18 Lake. Situated in beautiful, quiet, Port Kent, NY, this gem is the perfect place to relax and get away. People come from all across the country to tour this charming area on bicycles in summer, and from all over the world during the winter for Lake Placid's winter sports. In fall, the colors are vibrant and breathtaking. Fresh maple products are on tap in Spring. Enjoy area attractions such as Ausable Chasm, High Falls Gorge, Port Kent Beach, golf, orchards, hiking and biking.

Modern, hilltop, lakeside retreat!

Escape to a modern summer retreat tucked among the trees on the shores of Lake Champlain’s Mallets Bay. Built in 2021, this serene and stylish hideaway is perfect for peaceful mornings, paddleboarding adventures, and evenings around the Solo Stove. Charge your EV while you watch the sunrise from the dock, sip local coffee with lake views, or explore nearby Burlington and Winooski—just 15 minutes away. Whether you're unwinding on the deck or enjoying the water, this is your perfect summer escape.

Malletts Bay Flat

Newly remodeled with a separate entrance to first level of a raised ranch home. Private bathroom, queen sized bed and sitting area. There are down pillows and comforter on the bed. Eating area with table and chairs, microwave and fridge. Heated by a gas stove. We are a 10 minute drive to Burlington and a 10 minute walk to Bayside Beach and Park with lighted tennis courts and beach. There is a grocery/liquor store a 5 minute walk away. No pets allowed due to severe allergies in family member.

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.

Modern Rustic Backyard Cottage

This newly built modern rustic mother-in-law private cottage offers a convenient place to stay while exploring the Burlington/Winooski area. The cottage is nestled in my backyard on a quiet street in vibrant Winooski. The home is a 10 minute drive to downtown Burlington & the airport, and a short walk to the river, several cafes, restaurants, pubs, nature areas, and a brewery. Winooski is referred to as “the Brooklyn of Burlington” because of the foodie scene and rich cultural diversity.

Brand New Cottage Near Burlington Park & Beaches -

This home situated across from Ethan Allen Park is just a short walk, bike ride, or drive to the North Ave beaches. Designed in keeping with the 1930's bungalow aesthetic of the main house, the cottage sleeps up to 4 with a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and queen-sized pullout sofa in the living room. Skylights brighten the lofty interiors. The cottage is well insulated and features centrally ducted heat and A/C, providing excellent climate control to suit your comfort preferences.

Cozy Country 1825 Farmhouse

Serene farmhouse with 14 acres of nature with pond view from your room. Super comfortable tempurpedic queen bed. First floor suite off main house with private entrance and deck with seating. Private attached his and hers bathroom. In room basic kitchenette (mini frig, microwave, keurig). Ideal for those seeking comfort, safety & nature, but 9 miles to Burlington and 5 mins to shops & restaurants. We are in a part of Essex that is rural (the village, Essex Junction is more of a city.)

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

Large & Cozy, Scenic Walks, Private Entry, Jacuzzi

Private-entry, large master bedroom suite with luxurious pillow-top king bed & jacuzzi tub. Close to bikepath, lake, park, woods trails, beach, snowshoe, kayaking, fishing, & more. Tranquil & quiet, just 15 minutes to 89 & vibrant downtown Burlington & Winooski. Dogs love the big grassy yard & private beach down the street. Free off-street parking. Fast wifi & desk for remote working. Breakfast nook, board games. Store bikes, kayaks, etc. in locked onsite garage. We ‭❤ pets!

Lakefront Cabin on Mallett's Bay Lake Champlain

We are a 2 bdrm 1 bath bungalow located in Colchester VT, lakefront on the Mallet's Bay portion of Lake Champlain. There is beach access directly across the street for kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding, and sunset watching. The lake is a bay section so the bottom is muddy, recommend water shoes! We are just a 15 minute drive to Burlington for shopping and dining. There is a small covered porch to sit on and a lake to look out on. We have 2 kayaks and a sup.

Sauna, Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Paddle Boards, Bikes

*Burlington’s 1st Spa + Stay. Recently renovated and upgraded! We added a sauna, a cold plunge, upgraded bicycles, enlarged the courtyard, added an exercise/yoga room, robes and sandals, an espresso machine… the list goes on! New photos were just added! We still have a king bed, a queen bed, and the two twins that make up the Dream Sofa in the living room. Pets are still welcome! We have new stuff for kids too! We’re right near the beach and bike path!

Cozy Tiny House Minutes to Downtown Shelburne

220 sq. foot charming Tiny Home under tall pines with a covered porch. Great space for solo travelers and couples that like to be cozy! The rustic interior has a full kitchen, copper shower, and compost toilet. The loft bedroom is serene with 5 windows and blackout curtains (in case you want to sleep in!). Just 12 minutes to Burlington. 4 minutes to downtown Shelburne and Shelburne Museum.