Waterfront holiday rentals in South Burlington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in South Burlington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Burlington holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Burlington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation 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 Burlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 193 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 498 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!

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Shelburne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 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!

Top Guest favourite
A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four green chairs, set against a backdrop of large windows that frame a snowy forest view outside. Soft natural light brightens the interior, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Secluded Riverside Cottage w. Sauna next to Smuggs

Welcome to our Smugglers Notch getaway at the family owned and ran Brewster River Campground! This cozy cottage sits right on the beautiful Brewster River and is immersed within 20 acres of nature tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the river's soothing sounds as you cook, sleep, and unwind from a day of outdoor activities. Only a 3 min. drive to all of the activities at Smuggler's Notch Resort, restaurants, bars, and hiking, as well as the magical Golden Dog Farm "Golden Retriever Experience".

Top Guest favourite
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, 288 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.

Guest favourite
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, 102 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!

Top Guest favourite
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 Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden picnic table is situated near a gently flowing river, surrounded by lush greenery. Large rocks are visible along the water's edge, and trees provide a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Home in Montgomery
5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Trout River Lodge - Discount Jay Peak Lift Tix

Welcome to the Trout River Lodge! Check out the “Three Holes” swimming hole and waterfalls, just a few hundred yards up the river. We are located right in the heart of Montgomery Center, VT. Live music at the Snowshoe Pub, breakfast at Bernies, and groceries from Sylvester’s are all just steps away. You can also enjoy the mountain biking and hiking trails just minutes away! ***Discount vouchers for Jay Peak Ski. Price info can be found in the Photos section. It changes each year***

Top Guest favourite
The cottage, featuring a wooden exterior and large windows, is surrounded by greenery and natural rock formations. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by an overhanging roof. Sunlight illuminates the peaceful setting, highlighting the rustic charm of the structure.
Guesthouse in Waterbury Center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A true Vermont get-away cabin in the woods

Badger Cottage offers a true rustic Vermont experience nestled in the woods with spectacular views and a quiet and peaceful ambiance. Once a barn, carefully reconstructed on the owners’ property, and modernized to today’s standards, this post and beam cabin is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer. Well behaved dogs are very welcome and will enjoy the walks in the woods. Covid vaccinations are required. The owners live in an adjacent house with their very friendly Border Terrier

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two plaid chairs flanking a circular black table. A cozy black sofa is positioned against the wall, and a wooden TV stand prominently displays a flat-screen television. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Loft in Burlington
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Sun Filled City Style Loft

Enjoy a sunny and relaxed stay in a newly appointed loft style apartment. The apartment is very spacious and comfortable to hang out in, or explore all the activity nearby. You will be one block from the Waterfront. This relaxing location is convenient to everything; restaurants, breweries, speakeasy spots, shopping, bike path, boat launch, antique stores, breakfast spots, music venues, etc. Enjoy the front porch. You don’t need a car! Street parking is free on our block if you do:)

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is equipped with lounge chairs and a dining table, inviting outdoor relaxation. The surrounding green lawn is dotted with trees, while the farmhouse is visible in the background, featuring a mix of siding and brick. Clear blue skies complete the serene setting.
Guest suite in Essex
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Serenity meets Comfort * Country 1825 Farmhouse

Private and cozy country farmhouse on 14 acres of nature with pond views from your room. Very comfortable tempurpedic queen bed. First floor suite off main house with private entrance, deck with seating, and private bathroom. Basic kitchenette (mini frig, microwave, keurig). 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), but central to visiting the best spots in VT! Welcome :)

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