Holiday houses in Essex

Aunt Shy's Hide-Away

Aunt Shy's hide-away is nestled on a dead end road in the Spruce Mill Brook Valley bounded by Saddle Hill and Hood Mountain (both on the 250-acre property). Situated in the Adirondack Park midway between the High Peaks and Lake Champlain (Exit 32 on I-87), this property is in an ideal base for enjoying the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain Valley. Looking to get away from the daily grind, hike, bike, fish, ski, or just relax by the fire. Five minutes to the Meadowmount School of Music.

"Beau Overlook" Enjoy 2 states from 1 great spot!

Come enjoy LOGISTICS to the Green Mountains of VT & the heart of the DACKS in one sweet spot. "Beau Overlook Cottage" perched high on the banks of the BOQUET RIVER, with sweet sounds of water tumbling over river rocks below. This home is situated 2 miles north of the Lake Champlain ~ Boquet River Delta. The beautiful LAKE scene at the sandbar of the delta must be seen to be appreciated. This relaxing sanctuary will provide an upscale and sophisticated home, whose logistics cannot be beat!

Cozy VT Barn by Burlington-Firepit-BringUrDog-WiFi

Cozy barn, gas fireplace, fast WiFI in a peaceful wooded forest. Whether sipping coffee by the fire, spinning vinyl records or stargazing by the fire pit(wood provided), this is your space to disconnect or work remotely in comfort. Explore on-site hiking trails, snowshoe and spot wildlife. A short drive from breweries, restaurants, scenic hikes & towns. A perfect mix of seclusion & convenience, 35 mins to Burlington. Perfect for couples/solo travelers/anyone looking for a private nature escape.

Albert's "Baxter's HideAway" a Unique Treasure.

Walk Softly, There’s a Dream Here! Seasonal rental, no heat. Review from Bob: "Albert’s place was so lovingly put together. Creative, like living in a museum." "Impressionism" enjoy my choice of artist paintings throughout the cottage. Nestled in the private Mills Point Peninsula is Baxter’s Hide-Away cottage waiting for you and your companion. Perfectly situated steps to The World Famous Colchester Causeway Bike path and Lake access. Not a good neighborhood for singles coming to party.

Studio Retreat

About this Space Our cozy Studio Retreat is nestled in the woods on the 2nd floor of our detached garage, 5 min outside the charming village of Bristol. Bristol has several very good restaurants, shops, an art gallery and a library. You'll find hiking, biking trails and swimming. Middlebury is 15 min away and offers art galleries, breweries, a winery, shops, restaurants, hiking, skiing and more. Burlington is 45 min away, Sugarbush & Mad River Glen ski areas are just 30 min away. Lots to do!

The Cob House: private & unique Adirondack cottage

Handmade cob house lovingly created by us from sand, straw, clay & other found objects. Perfectly unique "glamping" getaway nestled on the edge of the woods & a quiet stream. Close to many Champlain Valley attractions in Essex, NY in Adirondack Park (10 min. from VT ferry, 30 min. from High Peaks). Rustic, private retreat complete with outhouse, cook shelter, wood stove, fire pit, and on outdoor heated shower. Unplug & enjoy! (no Wifi, limited cell service).Cozy launching point for adventure!

Lake Champlain charming apartment amazing views

Charming, bright apartment attached to a 2007 custom Vermont country french home located on the shores of Lake Champlain. Breath taking westerly Adirondack views offer dramatic sunsets and lake views of Button Bay. The property consists of 12 acres of fields, woods, stone walls and gardens with the home situated privately looking over the lake shore. The apartment has a private entrance. We are 12 minutes to Vergennes restaurants and shops, 25 minutes to Middlebury and 45 minutes to Burlington

Quiet 3 Bedroom Cottage on Lake Champlain

You'll have a relaxing visit at this cozy, comfortable family camp. Enjoy swimming, kayaking and hiking. Explore gorgeous Lake Champlain or enjoy the view from the porch. The sunrises are spectacular! Lake Champlain is known for great year-round fishing. Tip: Bring your water shoes for maximum swimming comfort. Hop on the Essex Ferry to Vermont to experience shopping, art, restaurants and museums. The Shelburne Museum and ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain are perfect for families.

Ascent House | Keene

A unique retreat meticulously crafted for resting and recharging after exploring in our beautiful Adirondack Wilderness. Flooded with natural light, every room offers calming frames of nature. Watch the sun peak through the forest and rise over the mountains through expansive windows. Ascend the levels of the house, each revealing more landscape. Experience a designer woodfired traditional Finnish sauna & totally recharge while embracing our harsh Adirondack weather. We hope you love it here.

Luxury Glass Tiny House - Mountain View + Hot Tub

Immerse yourself in nature at Vermont's most unique Airbnb, located in the heart of the Green Mountains. This upscale mirrored glass house was built in Estonia and combines Scandinavian design with jaw-dropping Vermont views for an unforgettable experience. You'll return home feeling rejuvenated after relaxing in a hot tub overlooking Sugarbush Mountain or waking up with a panorama of Blueberry Lake at your feet. *One of Airbnb’s Most Wish-listed Stays of 2023*

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Vergennes

Completed in 2013, the Guesthouse perfectly complements the 1871 Victorian home to which it is attached. Located on Main Street in historic Vergennes, Vermont, our home is one of several fine examples of the architecture of the 19th Century that grace our City. Our thriving downtown is a short walk away, boasting exceptional dining and shopping opportunities. Vergennes is a 20-minute drive away from Middlebury College, and 45 minutes from Burlington.

The Greenbush Barn

Escape to the sanctuary of the countryside yet only steps from a local café. This one-bedroom guest house in a beautifully converted barn sits on six acres with views of fields, forest, and the Adirondacks. Enjoy trails for biking, hiking, and skiing right outside, Lake Champlain just 5 minutes away, plus access to gardens, orchards, and an apothecary garden. Ideal for biohackers, wellness seekers, and anyone craving a restorative homestead stay.