Castleton, Vermont, is a lake lover’s haven. This enchanting New England town has a way of captivating your heart, encouraging you to pause, unwind, and experience the joy of life. With the abundance of lush vegetation and pristine waters, you will surely feel mesmerized by its natural scenery. The genuine hospitality of its residents adds an extra layer of warmth and leaves you with an undeniable fondness for this remarkable area.
Your stay here will be encompassed by the stunning Lake Bomoseen, the prestigious Castleton University, and the majestic mountains, such as Killington, Okemo, and Pico. You can also plan a picnic with your loved ones at Bomoseen State Park. All these attractions provide excellent opportunities for sightseeing and engaging in nature-related activities. Want to appreciate this charming town for yourself? Browse this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Castleton, Vermont, for a relaxing getaway.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Grand rustic family cabin with picturesque scenery (from USD 420)
When you book this lakefront Airbnb, a breathtaking panoramic view straight from the patio is all yours. Nestled seamlessly amidst the lush green surroundings, this four-bedroom home offers a serene retreat. Relax on the deck or gather around the fire pit while enjoying 150 feet (45 meters) of the magnificent Lake Bomoseen and private dock access.
Explore nearby local attractions such as the Whaleback Vineyard or the historic Wilson Castle. Take a leisurely stroll through Bomoseen State Park or hit the slopes at Birdseye Mountain Ski Area. And should you prefer a cozy night in, the well-equipped kitchen, smart TV, WiFi, and king and queen beds are at your disposal.
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cortney was by far the best airbnb host i have ever hadhighly recommend very accommodating & helpful with quick responsesthe host was friendly and communicative and the house itself was a great spacegreat house overall very nice and responsive hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place & close to skiing resortsgreat place plently of room in a perfect location for our visit to the areawe love the place and would definitely recommend it for a cabin gate away nearby for snowboardingan excellent place to unplug
2. Stone cabin right by the lake (from USD 200)
The alluring combination of a stony exterior and a warm, wooden interior pulls you in for a snuggly stay near Lake Bomoseen.
Perfect for couples or small families, this charming abode offers a range of activities to enjoy throughout the seasons. This includes fishing, kayaking, skiing, and swimming. Alternatively, you can simply unwind on the deck chairs or savor a delightful barbecue on the back porch grill. Furthermore, you’ll find yourself just minutes away from local attractions, such as Castleton University, Bomoseen State Park, and the Killington and Pico mountains.
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the view of the lake is great and the house is so cozywe had a great stay in this cozy pretty cottage with a great view of the lakethis cozy house is absolutely perfect it's very clean comfortable and has a stunning view from the porchgreat place to stay the house is cozy and comfortable with plenty of spaceCleanliness:
very clean and cozy cabinclean house with everything we neededplace was very clean and a great winter stay as expectedgreat accommodations and very cleaneverything was seamless great stay clean and cozy will stay againHost:
karen will certainly be responsive to your questions and requestskaren is a great hosthost is very pleasant and helpfulwell kept house very nice hostkaren was an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and accommodations were perfectnice an cozy and also close to killingtonshe was very responsive and was detailed when explaining things about the location and the houseeasy to park and get insideclose to ski resorts or you can just enjoy the lake
3. Spacious lakefront home with sunset views (from USD 525)
Covering 2,200 square feet (204 square meters), this exclusive abode invites you and your family to indulge in its vastness. Delight in the expansive lake view right from this home or the private waterfront area.
With three bedrooms, a covered deck, and a firepit at your disposal, this retreat shows you a serene and fun time while basking in the beauty of nature. Also, don’t forget to bring your boats, as the property offers a private dock and a boat lift. And should you desire more adventure, boat rentals, horseback riding, and apple picking are all within reach.
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living room is super spacious and the views were awesomei especially loved the great room and view of the lakeyou can easily sleep 8-12 on 3 queen beds 4 twins and pull out couchthe beds are comfortable and plenty of hot water for all guestsCleanliness:
the house is spacious private and cleanHost:
wonderful responsive hostshosts are easy to communicate withthe hosts were great and answered all questions very quicklythe owner was extremely responsive and we felt very well taken care ofRead more reviewsLocation:
house and location were amazingnice location about 40 minutes away from killington/pico mountainlocation location location kim's house was perfect for our trip with extended familygreat house great beds excellent location
4. Converted home with a basement (from USD 196)
If you’re in search of a location with expansive outdoor greenery, this 3-acre (1-hectare) Airbnb near Lake Bomoseen is the perfect choice. This home, which used to be a horse barn, features four bedrooms and a basement, offering plenty of room for relaxation.
The outdoor space is ideal for picnics and offers a designated area for playing badminton and having barbecue gatherings. Meanwhile, nearby restaurants provide convenient dining options, and families can enjoy a fun day at Crystal Beach. For additional recreation, guests can take a refreshing swim in the lake, rent a boat from Woodward Marine, or go horseback riding at Pond Hill Ranch.
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we had fun with the fire pit ping pong table and playing games with our familyCleanliness:
very clean and alison is greatthe house was fully stocked and really cleanwe had a great time and found the house to be clean spacious and funalison’s house is very clean with fully equipped kitchenit has always been clean functional comfortable and feels like homeHost:
thank you for being a great hostalison was a great hostalison was a great host and very timely with responding to any questions we hadalison was very helpful and easy to communicate with on the few questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay near bomoalison's place is great the location is beautiful and very convenient for our needsalison’s place located right by lake bomoseen was enjoyable to stay inclose to some excellent hiking in green mountain national forest toothis is a great place to stay for a ski vacation in vermont with your family
5. Secluded cabin with breathtaking views (from USD 185)
Be just minutes away from Lake Bomoseen and Glen Lake when you book this stunning cabin. Enjoy bug-free relaxation on the screened porch while taking in the fresh air. You also have a spacious deck perfect for outdoor barbecue cookouts using the grill. And for those seeking outdoor adventures, a short trail awaits, leading you to a neighboring pond where you can fish to your heart’s content and unwind by a soothing campfire.
The cabin even has a kitchen and laundry facilities for your convenience.
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amazing cozy cabin with a million dollar viewthe bed was so comfy and the view was amazingheidi’s cabin is so cozy and lovely great views and excellent locationsecluded comfortable beautiful scenery great amenities and close to the townCleanliness:
the house was clean and cozyeverything was clean and heidi was so helpfulclean and helpful hostcabin was clean and cozy inside - really enjoyed our stay herevery clean and cozy space a perfect vermont getawayRead more reviewsHost:
heidis response time was super quick and she was very helpfulheidi is an excellent and attentive hostheidi is a very gracious host and we couldn't have asked for anything betterheidi was a responsive and informative host
6. Airy lakeside house with a private hot tub (from USD 260)
Staying comfortable with a stunning lake view can’t get any better when staying at this home. With a sunroom entry, this home gives you access to two bedrooms that can accommodate up to six guests.
Embrace the warmth of hot showers, indulge in the excitement of ice fishing and paid boat dock, and delight in building snowmen during the winter. As summer rolls around, relish the gentle breeze and the lake from the patio, engage in a round of golf, and unwind in the private hot tub. Conveniently situated near Crystal Beach, Lake Bomoseen Lodge, as well as various restaurants and stores, this location offers both convenience and tranquility.
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the house is clean and neatthe cabin was clean and beautifulthe house is comfortable clean and well appointedit was clean and comfortable and we’d definitely stay againwe had a wonderful weekend the house was clean and had plenty of room for our familyHost:
hannah and richard are gracious and attentive hoststhe hosts were responsive easy to communicate with and just really lovely people we will definitely be backpeople are very friendly in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectperfect location by the lakethe location was great for traveling throughout the statethe park next door is great for swimming and building sandcastlesthe kids really enjoyed the park and beach next door
7. Moody four-bedroom cabin (from USD 216)
This eclectic cabin stands out beautifully among the greens of the scenery. Admire the picturesque stream from the comfort of the master bedroom, and take in the serene ambiance by the hammock in the lawn area. There is also a back porch with chairs from where you can access the stream.
Inside, create cherished family moments while enjoying a wide selection of DVDs. Additionally, with the town beach and Lake Bomoseen nearby, you’ll have easy access to outdoor recreational activities and the serene waterside atmosphere. Furthermore, there is free parking on-site, promising an enjoyable holiday.
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both queen mattresses were comfortablewe enjoyed having cable and wi-fithe amenities are up to date strong wifi very clean and very comfortablethe cabin was comfortable and had everything we neededthe kitchen is fully stocked with all of your cooking needs we were impressedHost:
owners were very responsive to questionsthe hosts were available and helpfulgary is a great hostthe hosts were very approachable and responsive to our questionsthe hosts are so helpful and generous with everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentthe location is great really close to the lake and minutes driving from bike trails and swimming holesgreat place to spend some time away from the noisy city areasloved the privacy but close to the lakethe location is amazing and the cabin exceeded my expectations
8. Sunlit lakefront home with a spacious porch (from USD 329)
Located in a quiet residential area, this 3,000-square-foot (278-square-meter) home awaits your next lakeside adventure. With a screened porch and a covered deck, you can revel in the breathtaking lake views. The house is bathed in natural light with its abundance of windows, and its modern design also adds a touch of sophistication.
Additionally, a nearby beach offers the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. If you enjoy hiking or biking, there are also conveniently located areas where you can indulge in these activities.
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the views were absolutely stunning from almost every room in the housegreat location with expansive views of the lake from living areas and almost every other roomdon’t miss the chance to stay at this house stunning lake views from nearly every roomthe views are amazing and the house had everything we needed to feel comfortable and at homeCleanliness:
as advertised very cleanit was super cleanvery clean and great amenitiesit’s clean spacious and bright where there is everything you needHost:
thank you carolyn for your help and for being amazing hostcarolyn was a lovely host in every waycarolyn is an amazing hostthe host carolyn was greatcarolyn is an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place perfect location just a 45-50 minute drive from killingtonthe location of the house is just perfect - right on the lakethe area is very quiet and near beautiful walksi am so glad we chose this placelocated in a wonderful area this place was a great place for a getaway weekend
9. Cheerful cottage with an inviting atmosphere (from USD 275)
The view of the lake is gorgeous at this family cabin. With 100 feet (30 meters) of lake access, the property features both an upper and lower deck offering the perfect vantage point to soak in the scenery.
Whether you prefer hiking, biking, kayaking, or skiing, there are plenty of outdoor activities to take advantage of. You can even enjoy the additional perks of a boat slip and fire pit as part of the amenities. However, if you prefer indoor activities, make the most of the dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and 42-inch TV with streaming services.
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two nice decks and every convenience including good wifi internetthe cottage was comfortable and had everything we needed and it was decorated really tastefullyit was very clean tastefully decorated and the furniture and beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
super clean and very comfy feelthe place was very clean and invitingnice cozy place spotless cleanlake bomoseen was very clean and well keptkitchen was clean and very usableHost:
noreen is an amazing hostnoreen was very quick at responses and very helpfulnoreen was a great host and communicated with me in a timely manner alwayscheck in was very easy and noreen responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and easy to get tothis is a very pretty location with easy check incute cozy cabin just a short walk to the water's edge on bomoseenit’s a good place to stay and great location near lakegreat cabin great location great hostess we had a great time here for our first family vacation
10. The Cedar (from USD 301)
The Cedar provides both comfort and a view for your stay in Castleton. With the expansive 20 feet (6 meters) lake situated just across the street, this space provides ample opportunity for swimming, fishing, and even snowmobiling in the winter. You can also take in the captivating view of Lake Bomoseen from the balcony or make use of the private dock to explore the waters.
Inside, you can stay entertained with provided board games and a Nintendo gaming console. When it comes to dining, you’ll find the convenience of having several local restaurants nearby, offering a range of delicious options to satisfy your cravings. However, if you want hearty meals, the in-house kitchen has all the appliances to help you in your culinary endeavors.
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had everything we needed clean convenient to multiple ski slopes restaurantsclean and great locationunique location marvelous views house was very clean fresh towels kitchen well equippedthank you jessica for having us the house was super clean and accommodatingHost:
jessica was very responsive to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's an easy walk to the boat house restaurant which is a great spot
Enjoy year-round lakeside paradise at Castleton
Embrace the unceasing beauty of the lakeside while taking in its homey ambiance and captivating views. Whether it’s the warmth of summer, the frost of winter, the vibrancy of fall, or the blossoming of spring; Castleton offers a delightful escape. Discover the perfect nature-adjacent accommodations for each season from this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Castleton, Vermont.
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