Immerse yourself in the peace and quiet of Colchester, a lovely town in the County of Chittenden in Vermont. Wherever you look around you, your eyes are met with the beauty of nature. From the beautiful Lake Champlain to the majestic Green Mountains, visitors have a lot of things to see, explore, and experience. You can enjoy sailing, fishing, and kayaking on the lake as well as hiking, camping, and mountain climbing. Fishing enthusiasts from Vermont and other states join the annual Lake Champlain International Father’s Day Fishing Derby. During the summer, tourists flock to Colchester lakeshore to keep cool and have fun. Accommodation is never a problem as one can easily find here the coziest rentals. Click here to see our list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Colchester, Vermont.
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 August 29, 2025.
1. Charming cottage located a few steps from the beach (from USD 822)
Located a few steps from the beach, this cottage is ideal for a family or a group of friends. It has two bedrooms, five beds, and one-and-a-half baths. The cottage has been remodeled and equipped with modern amenities to provide guests with convenience while enjoying the peace and quiet of Colchester. Watch the glorious sunset from the community deck. Have a barbecue in the yard where a charcoal grill and fire pit are strategically set up. Take a short drive to Burlington where you can find shops, restaurants, and other entertainment options.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
8.88 km (5.6 mi) from Waterfront ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
pjt was a great host who provided plenty of helpful info and was very easy to communicate withpjt was a great host and was easy to contact when neededpjt was really responsive to messages and answering questions about check outhost offered plenty of local tips which were appreciatedcheck in/out process was simple great communication with the hostLocation:
amazing location just a few steps from the watergreat price for such a central locationclose to a wonderful quiet beachabsolutely stunning location and a very cozy little cottagewe loved how close it was to burlington the lake and hikingCleanliness:
it was clean and homey and had everything we neededclean screened in porch was such a great feature and the fire pit was a hitit was comfortable clean and was in a great location by the mallets bayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
pjt was very responsive to our questions; addressed an issue with the wifi immediatelynicely kept convenient and comfortable cottagewe would definitely stay there again and that heater was amazing :)fully equipped kitchen plenty of space in the house for a comfortable stayservice wasn’t great in the area and the wifi connection wasn’t great
2. Peaceful cottage in an enchanting area (from USD 724)
This hideaway in Colchester is situated in a quiet neighborhood, allowing a restful vacation. The cottage has two bedrooms, two beds, and one bath. Each room is perfect for a solo traveler or couple. It has all the amenities to make your stay convenient and comfortable. Take a few steps down a hill to Colchester Bike Path where you can go biking or to the beach where you can walk along the shore, swim, or go sunbathing. Downtown Burlington with its shops, coffeehouses, restaurants, bars, and entertainment is a short drive away.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
10.43 km (6.5 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
our hosts were really nicethe hosts were very responsive to any questions hadalbert was fantastic he responded quickly to my questions and was incredibly helpfulit appeared exactly as listed clean easily accessible and very quick response time from hostLocation:
great location to the causewayneat place in a great locationthe location is awesome walking distance to the beautiful causeway and just 15 minutes outside of burlingtonso many amazing and unique details around every cornerwe had a great time amazing location near the bike path and a lovely placeCleanliness:
the place was clean and cozy like the picturesthis cottage is very clean and comfortableclean private eclectic and out of the waya clean very private very affordable place to stay near burlingtonRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage has amazing and unique decor and such a cozy vibe
3. House with spectacular views of the lake (from USD 892)
This house close to a bay offers a fantastic view of the lake and the mountains. It is ideal for a big group since it can accommodate up to 10 guests. The upper deck has a grill, while the lower deck opens outside. A bar is situated downstairs for guests who want to relax with a glass of wine or a bottle of beer. Guests have access to a private beach and a dock. Shops, restaurants, bike paths, and parks are nearby.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
7.47 km (4.7 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
neil was very responsive with any questions we hadneil is a great host the house was perfect for a weekend getaway at lake champlainthanks to our hosts for the special touches that made the house feel like homewill absolutely be going back deb and neil were super responsive and made us feel right at homethe owners were incredibly accommodating easy to communicate with and the house was absolutely perfectLocation:
wonderful location best airbnb evergreat place right on the lakewe loved this home and locationthere’s a park across the street to walk play tennis playground etcawesome house and great place to visitCleanliness:
great house very clean and nicely updatedso clean and every amenity thought ofthe place was spacious clean and comfortable and just a short uber ride from burlington and ski resortsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful decor inside while the views were spectacular too spotless and comfortable
4. New and charming house close to the lake (from USD 1227)
This brand new house is located close to the lake and is perfect for people seeking a relaxing holiday. With its two bedrooms, two beds, and two-and-a-half baths, it is perfect for four persons. The large windows and the upper deck offer an excellent view of the lake from several angles, while the lower deck is close to the water. Guests will have access to a dock if ever they bring their boat or rent one. There are also two kayaks in the house for visitors’ use. Discover restaurants, shops, and other entertainment options in Burlington which is a short drive away.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
11.29 km (7.1 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
darren is a great hosthost was extremely accommodating as wellannie was super responsive to anything we neededdarren was a flexible and friendly hostenjoyed talking to a friendly neighbor tooLocation:
beautiful location and a brand new houseclose to town but quiet and peacefulthe location is perfect for a lakefront propertywhat a fabulous place right on the watervery homey and a great location for a relaxing getaway uber’s were very accessible to downtown burlingtonCleanliness:
very clean and tastefully decoratedit was so clean and cozyit was extremely cleanthe house is clean comfortable and spaciousthe house was beautiful and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful kitchen deck furnishings bathroomscomfortable beautiful views just perfectamazing views from every room in the housethe views from the living room and deck can’t be done justice in pictureskitchen is outstanding and cooking with that view can’t be beat
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5. Completely remodeled cottage with private beach and magnificent views (from USD 418)
This cottage is located on the shore of Mallets Bay in Colchester, Vermont. With two bedrooms, three beds, and one bath, it can easily accommodate a family or a group of six guests. Completely remodeled and equipped with modern amenities, guests will enjoy comfortable and convenient living. You will have a private beach with a fire pit and chairs shaded by an umbrella. Relax on the deck with a cup of coffee or wine as you watch the glorious sunset. It is a few steps from the bike path and a short drive to Burlington where there are restaurants, shops, and other entertainment options.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
7.95 km (5.0 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts very responsive and helpfulbruce and virginia are great hosts and very quick to respond to any questionsour hosts helped us with everything we needed and made sure we were very comfortableLocation:
great location about 20 minutes from downtown burlingtongreat place at amazing locationbeautiful location convenient to downtown burlingtonbeautiful location right over the watergreat location close to burlington bike paths and hiking the place is cozy with spectacular viewsCleanliness:
very clean and invitingclean comfortable and well appointedthe house was spotlessly clean and bruce was amazingly responsive when we needed assistancestunning views; clean home; responsive hosts—we couldn’t ask for much morethe house is sparkling clean and the hosts are amazingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed couch and other furnishings were all in good condition and comfortablebeautiful and comfortable home with absolutely stunning views of the lakewonderful views well-equipped small but cozyunlike many other beach homes this one is equipped with excellent air conditioning for hot summer days
6. Handicapped-friendly house close to the bay (from USD 1300)
This handicapped-friendly house located close to the bay is ideal for a big family or group of ten guests with its four bedrooms, eight beds, and two baths. It is close to several colleges in Vermont, giving it a lively atmosphere. There is a ski area and the town of Burlington is nearby where there are dining places, entertainment options, and shops. The house has two decks offering a glorious view of the sunset, the serene bay, and boats all around. Staying in this house offers a lot of fun and exciting options.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
8.7 km (5.5 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
mary is a great host and very responsive to all questionsthe owner was responsive kind and helpfulLocation:
great location on the wateri would recommend this locationexcellent location right on the lake and only a short drive to downtown burlingtonthe location was perfect a short drive to burlington and surrounding areasgreat location with awesome viewRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great for a group with nice big table and deck seating
7. Bright and spacious newly renovated guest suite (from USD 132)
The guest suite is situated on the first level of an elevated ranch house. With one bedroom, one bed, and one bath, this place is perfect for solo travelers or couples. Modern amenities make your stay comfortable and convenient. Guests will have a sitting and eating area with the necessary furniture. A grill in the backyard and bikes can be used by visitors. Bayside Beach and Park is a 10-minute walk away, while the town of Burlington can be reached in 10 minutes by car. There is also a grocery and liquor store nearby.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
7.65 km (4.8 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
nice grounds and very nice hostroberta is a great hostroberta was responsive to our questions and helpfulroberta was a communicative and gracious hostgreat host and great placeLocation:
very nice location close to burlingtonlocation is in a beautiful quiet area near malletts bay - 15 minute drive to downtown burlingtonsuper close to burlington - 15 minutes drivegreat location close to the bike trail in a beautiful areagreat location and great place to stay for a short trip to burlingtonCleanliness:
the place is clean and reasonably pricedwonderfully clean space all to your selvesand the basement unit was very clean and comfortablethe flat was extremely clean and we were very comfortableclean and had everything you need for a stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
roberta was sweet enough to provide coffee and offer to use the poolcomfortable bed plenty of amenitiesit was extremely well furnished--very comfortable bed sofa and chairyou have your own freedom and space as well as your own entrance to your roomthis space is charming and cozy and roberta is great at communication
8. Delightful lakefront home with great views
This home is located at the lakefront, allowing guests easy access to everything that Colchester offers. With four bedrooms, five beds, and two baths, this vacation rental is ideal for a big family or a group as it can easily accommodate eight guests. The house has a deck and patio that overlook Lake Champlain. From a vantage point, you can take in the amazing ocean and mountain views. An electric grill can be used to enjoy a barbecue or you can ride your bike to the nearest restaurants to sample fresh seafood dishes. If you’re vacationing with kids, play in the sand and create memorable moments with them.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
8.76 km (5.5 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Location:
15 minute drive from downtown and still in an amazing secluded locationwonderful location on lake champlain and great access to private beachbeautiful location and property summer time would be amazingthis is a beautiful location right on the waterit is a great location to explore the surrounding attractionsCleanliness:
clean and neat kitchen well stockedthe house itself was very clean well stocked and comfortablethis is an exceptional home that had everything we wanted and was clean comfortable and reasonably pricedbeds were extremely comfortable and both bathrooms were spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
excellent deck and sun room to enjoy scenic views of the lakeplace has fabulous views over the lake and tons of room in common spaces
9. Lovely lakefront home with access to private beach
Boasting a private beach, this lovely wood-paneled house is a dream vacation come true. The house has three bedrooms, four beds, and one bath and can accommodate up to six guests. Equipped with modern amenities, the house is a haven for families or groups of friends seeking fun and peace at the same time. Have the private beach all to yourself and swim, sunbathe, play, or frolic in the sand. A fully-equipped kitchen is a great place for making meals, but if you prefer to dine out, the heart of Colchester or Burlington is a short drive away. You can shop or find several entertainment options.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
8.68 km (5.4 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Location:
great location and has everything you needCleanliness:
the house was very cleanthe house is older but was very clean and neat inside just like in the photosRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very cozy and homey with a beautiful view of the lakefans were provided in each room but we were happy we brought moreit is just as described in the advertisement: nice cozy and cleangreat location incredible views cozy placecomfortable for 3 couples
10. Rustic cabin close to the causeway
This rustic cabin is great for families who want to take a break from a busy life. With three bedrooms and four beds, it is perfect for a family or a group of four. It has the basic amenities to make your life comfortable while you explore Colchester. The causeway is one block away so that you can ride your bike and peddle to nearby lovely places. The place is pet-friendly so bring your pet along and have fun together.
Colchester, Vermont, United States
10.53 km (6.6 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is very kindjamie was a great hostthe wine and fruit left by the host were nicei highly recommend jamie as your hostLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location and very easy to check-injamie’s rustic cabin is in a terrific location just off lake champlain and within a short drive of burlingtongreat location near the water and easy access to burlington and surrounding areaamazing location for outdoor fun and trips to burlington and surroundsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the "rustic" description definitely fits this cottage but it is surprisingly cozy and comfortable
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Make Colchester your next holiday destination. With its numerous Airbnb vacation rentals, accommodation should not be your problem. Each vacation rental is close to the lake or the bay with all the lovely views and peaceful surroundings.
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