Family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex

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. Pet friendly-fee applies.

Bristol Cozy Yurt near Hiking/Swimming|MapleFarm

Our cozy yurt is located within minutes of amazing, hiking, biking, skiing, breweries and much more! Relax around the fire while listening to our resident owls or stare up at the stars through the dome. We're centrally located to some of the best hiking and swimming skiing in Central Vermont. Mt Abe and Bartlett's Falls are the closest options. We're also close to civilization with several towns close by to explore for food, drink, art, and shopping. Or travel a bit further to Burlington..

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.

Tiny House at Camp Comyns

NO check in. Total privacy. Tiny House with a big heart! This magical place is located 3 miles from Waterbury (I-89 exit 10), walking distance to Camel's Hump hiking trails and the Long Trail. Cross Vermont biking, VAST snow mobile trails, kayaking, swimming, fishing, skiing and more. Breathtaking views of mountains, gorgeous foliage. Great restaurants, breweries and live music all within five miles. Plenty of parking. Close to Stowe, Montpelier, and Burlington.

Cozy, Clean Burlington Oasis! 2 bedrooms

Make yourself at home in this clean & cozy, private, first floor 2-bedroom apartment. We are located 3 blocks from Church Street, Burlington's downtown hub, yet situated on a quiet neighborhood street. The apartment has everything you'll need for a comfortable stay in Burlington. Your host lives on the property and is available should you have any issues or need recommendations on things to do/see/eat/drink. Relax & enjoy!

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.

Boston Magazine Pick! Barn Loft

*** Chosen by Boston Magazine as one of five New England barns to rent! *** Our beautiful barn loft in Hinesburg is close to Burlington, the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain. It features a new kitchen, cathedral ceilings, plenty of natural light, rustic charm and lovely views. The space has its own entrance and is completely separate and private from the main house.

Riverbed Farmstead - Hayloft (sleeps 2-4)

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Beautiful location in Stowe on the Little River with views of Mt. Mansfield (Stowe Resort). This spacious unit has one bedroom and one bath with a large open kitchen/living/dining space. Freshly painted and well appointed with a mix of modern and antique furnishings. Second floor - full kitchen.

Private guesthouse near airport

The guesthouse is in a separate building located behind a single family home. It is a dual story building with a studio apartment on the second floor and a sitting/play area on the first. There is one queen sized bed, bathroom, kitchen, and living room area. We have been told the steps to the second floor are steep which may be difficult for some.