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A cozy bedroom features a metal bed frame adorned with a colorful quilt. Soft pillows are arranged at the head of the bed, and a bedside lamp provides gentle illumination. An angled ceiling creates an intimate atmosphere, complemented by a framed landscape picture on the wall.
Guesthouse in Manchester
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Romantic Barn Guesthouse in Village Center

Keep it simple at our peaceful and centrally-located hideaway. This rustic and cozy two-story barn guesthouse with fireplace is located on four acres of a 1768 historic homestead right in Manchester Center. Enjoy the pond and mountain views from the bedroom and living room windows; the guesthouse faces a peaceful meadow and wildlife pond which abuts 70 acres of preserved land with hiking trails, yet it's also just steps from Main Street and all of the dining and shopping of Manchester Village.

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A covered deck features wooden seating accompanied by a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees displaying autumn foliage. The view extends towards the Battenkill River and distant hills, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Manchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Riverfront Getaway with Mountain Views

Be close to everything Manchester has to offer while enjoying gorgeous views and total privacy in a comfortable home you will have all to yourself! The perfect getaway any time of year. Feels like you are away from it all, but just minutes from amazing hiking, skiing, shopping, dining, and entertainment! 5 minutes to town and Bromley is less than 10 min away. Stratton and Magic Mt are both less than 25 min drives. Hiking trails, kayaking, fly fishing, and more are all right in your backyard.

Top Guest favourite
A pathway of stone steps meanders through a lush green lawn, flanked by vibrant red geraniums in terracotta pots. Tall trees provide shade, creating a serene atmosphere, while a wooden bench invites relaxation amidst the surrounding nature.
Apartment in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Vermont barn apartment

The Barn Apartment at Sykes Hollow Farm is in the gorgeous Mettowee Valley with 4 friendly horses, entertaining chickens, mountain views and a host who cares about you. The farm is a quiet, private, peaceful place with 30 acres to roam, but still close to Dorset and Manchester. Fields, mountains and a pond are all here. Good for couples and solo travelers who want an amazingly beautiful setting. This listing is more than a rental... it's an entire farm. Powered by solar to help the planet!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a mixture of seating options, including a tufted sofa and a vintage-style sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Natural wood floors enhance the warmth of the space, while artwork on the walls and a circular coffee table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Barn in Chester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 695 reviews

Inviting studio apartment above barn in Vermont

This custom build apartment is located just 10 minutes from I91. In the winter you are 30 minutes away from some of the best skiing around. Located on 85 private acres with great views this is the perfect winter get away. In the summer you can relax by the firepit, hike in the woods, work in the gardens (just kidding), collect breakfast from the chickens or visit some of the local breweries. We are as close or as far away as you would like us to be with our house right next door.

Top Guest favourite
The green barn structure features a deck with white railings, providing access through double doors. Lush grass surrounds the building, with trees framing the background. A gradient sky at sunset displays soft hues of pink and orange, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Barn in Manchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Big Green Barn - Manchester Village Vermont

Unique Vermont Barn Experience! 1880s restored barn on 2 acres in Manchester Village across from Southern Vermont Arts Center. Converted to a photo studio in 2004 when we moved from NY; spacious, comfortable, solar-powered, approx. 1 mile to Main St. (town roads, no sidewalk), close to shopping, restaurants, golf, hiking, skiing, etc. Beautiful views, Mount Equinox front, the Green Mountains back. No pets. Not suitable for children under 12. (License number MRT-10126712)

Top Guest favourite
A mid-century styled home is set within a lush green landscape, flanked by trees. A hammock is positioned on the lawn in the foreground, inviting relaxation. A spacious deck extends from the house, surrounded by well-maintained flower beds and stones, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Home in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Nest at Birch Quarry

Our home is located mid-way between Dorset and Manchester VT. This mid 70's style home has been remodeled and updated. The rooms are tastefully decorated. New baths, a well appointed kitchen, large dining area, vaulted ceilings, large deck & marble patio w/ fire pit. Private setting surrounded by woods and quarry pond. The access is flat and off a paved road. 3 min to Dorset. 5 min to Manchester. 10 min to VT Horse Show. 15 min to Bromley. 25 min to Stratton.

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An inviting outdoor space features colorful chairs surrounding a fire pit, set against a winter backdrop. A cozy seating area on a deck showcases modern decor, including a patterned throw and a view of rolling hills framed by an oversized circular window.
Cottage in Shaftsbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Vermont Schoolhouse Farm Cottage - Sauna + Hot Tub

This historic schoolhouse overlooks our family's regenerative organic farm. The Schoolhouse is bright & open, with a modern design & peaceful, rustic feel. It is the perfect place to relax & enjoy a country setting with views of the Green Mountains in every direction. We have added a new private deck at the Schoolhouse property, with a hot tub & panoramic barrel sauna. Come to unwind, cook, & enjoy a quintessential Vermont experience on our 250 acre property.

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Cabin in Winhall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Dog Friendly A-Frame Retreat near Hiking, Skiing

The Vermont A-Frame is a dog friendly cabin conveniently located on the edge of the Green Mountain Forest. WFH using our fast WiFi + enjoy nature while doing so! Whether your plan is to ski, shop, hike or just relax, the Vermont A-Frame is the ideal place to experience it all. With room for 4 and plenty of amenities, our charming A-Frame is sure to provide you with the perfect home for your Vermont vacation. Find us on social media! @thevermontaframe

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house is visible, featuring a sloped roof and white siding. Lush green bushes frame the front yard, where a small decorative archway and white picket fence add charm. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop for the property.
Apartment in Manchester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Private two-bedroom suite within a two-story house

This is a private suite located on the second floor of a house. Separate entrance. The owners live downstairs. Great location with mountain views. Please note: 1) Our kitchen is fully equipped, but it has a hot plate instead of the traditional stove. 2) Instead of a full-size living room there is a small sitting area with a TV in the same area where the kitchen is located. 3) Guests don't have access to the backyard/patio.

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The historic two-story house features a blue exterior complemented by a white porch adorned with hanging flower baskets. A pathway lined with greenery leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home surrounded by mature trees.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Guest Suite in historic 1804 tavern, w/ Breakfast.

You'll have the whole 3rd floor to yourself with a new private bath, large bedroom with a/c, and a separate sitting room/library. Stay in an historic gem, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Historically sensitive restoration has been done. You'll have a continental breakfast in the house's original dining room. We're a four a minute drive from the center of historic Dorset village.

Top Guest favourite
A mid-century retreat is illuminated at dusk, surrounded by snow-covered trees. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a warm glow, inviting guests into the living space. The landscape features a serene atmosphere with gently falling snow, enhancing the peaceful setting of the property.
Home in Winhall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Stunning mid-century house on 2.5 private acres

Stay at our relaxing, mid-century retreat! The house was built in the 60s but has modern amenities. A 4-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended. Our house is conveniently located 7 miles from Stratton and 12 miles from the outlets/restaurants in Manchester. Floor to ceiling windows provide a stunning view of the property. Please note, the house has a non-working fireplace.

Guest favourite
A bright sunroom features large windows and a vaulted ceiling, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable white sofa is paired with decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table sits at the center, complementing the warm wood flooring.
Farm stay in Rupert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

White Doe Farm•Lovingly restored Antique Farm Home

Built circa 1860, our Rupert, VT farmhouse has been fully renovated for modern comfort while still retaining original rustic touches like original hardwood floors, a Rumford fireplace, and an antique wood-burning stove. We'd love to host your next family gathering, romantic getaway, or solo retreat! Minutes to Dorset, and Manchester. Micro-Wedding inquiries welcome!

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    Dorset holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Dorset holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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