Visitors to Burlington, Vermont, can enjoy the scenic beauty of this remarkably stunning region during all seasons throughout the year. They can enjoy watching the fall foliage transform from lush, green deciduous trees in the summer to stunning rainbows of gold, copper, and red throughout the Adirondack Mountain Range and local parks for a brief period during the autumn. During the summer months, they can enjoy investigating the museums, boutiques, and traversing pristine Lake Champlain by canoe, kayak, or ferry to its nearby islands. To be able to get the best out of your stay to this beautiful natural lakeside retreat, checkout the listing of the best Vrbo vacation rentals In Burlington, Vermont, prior to your visit.
1. Lakeside property overlooking Lake Champlain (from USD 280)
Pull up an Adirondack chair and enjoy the cool breeze off Lake Champlain while watching the local ferries traverse the waters en route to the barrier islands. Staying at this beautiful home will have guests relaxing on an upper or lower balcony where they can look out over the lake after a day spent cycling the Burlington bike path. Enjoy using the fully equipped kitchen or barbecues to prepare casual meals during your stay in this lakeside community. Guests staying at this lovely home with stunning lake views, will enjoy the complimentary Wifi, parking, and having laundry facilities on site for longer stays.
Lakeview Terrace 2 Bedroom With Magic Backyard, No DogsAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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Also - the view to the lake is awesomeeverything you could need in the kitchen and comfortable for everyoneHowever it could use a bigger more comfortable couch and at least a basic cable connectionThe view is absolutely amazingI'm sure that my review would have parroted all the othersHost:
there was an older woman (and a guy that we never saw) and while it wasn't nearly as bad as the 1st nightWhile the review forced me to check communication with owner can't really speak to that as we had no issues and therefore did not need to be in contactGreat option from the box hotelsClean and bright Simple Great viewthe woman (who we called "Lead Foot") seemingly stomped on the floor whenever she moved around the apartment which was both early in the morningRead more reviewsLocation:
Property is in a great location - we walked to everything downtownThe house is located an easy walking distance from the waterfront and downtown BurlingtonAnd the house is close to downtownit's in a fairly quiet neighborhoodWe had a great time at this property It was walking distance to lots of shops restaurants and bars
2. Centrally located Burlington retreat (from USD 195)
Visitors to the Burlington area will enjoy being within a short walking distance to the downtown, where they can hop on a ferry to cross Lake Champlain, to explore upstate New York.They will enjoy views of a beautiful garden from their bedroom window, as the sun peers in each morning before a day checking out the pristine Lake Champlain community. This lovely retreat has wooden floors that stay cool in the summer, but warm during the cooler months which is ideal for those visiting during the leaf peeping autumn season. Enjoy using the fully stocked kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, garage and driveway for parking, and Wifi to keep connected during your stay.
Wellness Suite Nestled In Downtown BurlingtonAccommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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I liked the privacy and comfortable furnitureso you will need to carry luggage up the flight of stairsI would have preferred a bed with more supportlots of bright light plenty of towels and linens providedtotally up-to-date decor are the high lights of this lovely accommodationCleanliness:
Not much more I can sayIt is beautifully decorated and so comfortable and welcoming Mary AnnHost:
Right from the reservation process MaryAnn was responsive professional and kind Upon arriving she met us and greeted us warmlyShe made certain that we had her cell phone number in case we needed to reach herrealized the problem and gave us the correct codehas thought of all the touches that make a location special and she is available and responsive whenever questions arise Two big thumbs upmilk coffee beans and delicious granola available in the unit upon our arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
I loved the location - close to downtown and a great area to walk inthe walk to downtown Burlington was an easy 15 minutesflat easy 10 min to downtownWe were shocked how convenience the locationMy husband and I enjoyed another lovely stay at Mary Ann's Carriage House
3. Artful, historic guest house (from USD 160)
Those staying at this guest house will be able to enjoy relaxing in the private garden area or taking in stunning views of the Winooski River from the large front deck. Complimentary parking is provided to help visitors explore the region or to travel the 1.5 hours north to Montreal to enjoy a Canadiens game, some delicious French pastries, or to pick up some maple syrup. Visitors will enjoy spreading out in this spacious guest house which has a fully stocked kitchen, Wifi, large living room, and air conditioning for warmer months, during their stay in Burlington.
Burlington Guest House With River ViewAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The kitchen was well appointed with the necessitiesGorgeous space attention paid to details comfortable beds great showerThe apartment really is immaculate with interesting and eclectic artwork covering the wallsThe parking in the car port was so convenientThere was a fully functional kitchen with nice breakfast options if you choose to stay in comfortable bed and a space to read or workCleanliness:
I have stayed in over 40 vrbo's and air b and b'sHost:
Warm knowledgeable helpful generous hostsan abundance of delicious snacks and laid back ownersI have actually had dreams of a future art gallery in Winooski with price points for all and complementary warm spiced wine in the winter lolnice soap & shampoo Books and games to enjoy Good location for outdoor activitiesInteresting fun art work around every cornerRead more reviewsLocation:
Walking distance to waterfront path restaurants bars and shopsIt was easy to get everywhereGreat location across the street from the Winooski river Walking distance to town Riverwalk across the bridgeThere were great food options just a walk over the bridgeThis property makes you want to move in
4. Lake Champlain escape with stunning views (from USD 300)
After a day spent on the water or exploring the Champlain islands, kick back on the spacious veranda and enjoy watching the boats sail across Lake Champlain’s glistening blue surface. Enjoy the cool tile and hardwood floors during the warmer summer months along with air conditioning throughout the home. Enjoy preparing a casual dinner in the fully equipped kitchen during your stay, for evenings when you don’t feel like exploring the local restaurant scene. Complimentary parking, Wifi, and laundry facilities are provided for guest convenience during, their stay in beautiful Burlington.
Lakeview Top Floor Huge DeckAccommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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Parking was a little tough as it was street parking and could be difficult during the dayThe deck overlooking the lake was the best partModern kitchen Wall of windows Loved itThis apartment had beautiful views of the lake with a large deckAlso there is only an AC in the main living space not the bedroomCleanliness:
A few minor items would make for an improvement though Hair dryer washer and dryer listed as presentHost:
Never had communication with owner Not requiredNot sure if they could have entered ours which made us uncomfortableHowever I must give credit to the property owner who provided a clean comfortableso I'm guessing somehow they opened it which also gave us pauseVery nice close waterfront location with stunning view / deckRead more reviewsLocation:
Convenient location to Church Street areaIt was in a perfect location close to downtown areaIt is an easy walk to action of BurlingtonThe Skinny Pancake and a couple of other shopsThere is a cute coffee shop a short walk away and getting to Church Street is an easy stroll
5. Lovely getaway near private beach (from USD 175)
Guests staying on vacation or visiting for annual festivals such as the Jazz Festival, will enjoy using this beautiful home away from home as their base to explore all of Lake Champlain’s regional treasures. After spending time at the local parks, downtown’s shopping area, or the private beach within walking distance, sit back and relax on one of the rocking chairs on the spacious wraparound veranda. Visitors will enjoy having a fully stocked kitchen, Wifi, air conditioning, and complimentary parking during their visit. If staying in the French-Canadian neighbourhood doesn’t present enough of a European vibe during your stay, Montreal is only a 1.5-hour drive away to experience Mount Royale, many exquisite pastry shops, Notre Dame, and Old Montreal along the St. Lawrence River.
Last min. cancellation July 17-22 Enjoy the Lake, Bike Path, Arts and Breweries!Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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It made it nearly impossible to sleep past 8amThe ability to walk to the lake and enjoy the water then head downtown was greatand we took our morning coffee by the lakeIf you appreciate places that feel more like staying at a friends as opposed to a bare space with the necessary furnitureThis is a cute little place with almost everything you needCleanliness:
The house is very clean and so nicely decorated(and I assume laundry detergent) was very appreciatedThe property was just as picturedSuper clean Thanks again for everything(The only thing I wished it had that it didn't was a washer/dryer )Host:
Both Deb and John were immediately responsive to any and all questions and gave us great tips on local food and activitiesDeb and John are great hostsHe was super helpful and he took the time to explain us the areaWe also watched an amazing sunset with him and the dog ritaYou couldn't ask for a better host than Deb- who was kind enough to allow us to check in early and check out late since she was away for the holiday weekendRead more reviewsLocation:
The house is 10-15 minutes walk from downtown close to Red Rocks Park for hikingThe location is wonderful in a lovely quiet neighborhoodand we walked to downtown Burlington which isThis house was close enough to downtown without being downtownWalks to the lake parks and great restaurants/breweries
6. Spacious master bedroom with patio
Visitors to Burlington will enjoy staying in this spacious master bedroom, in a private home, with an en suite bathroom. There are no laundry or kitchen facilities provided for guests to use during their stay. Amenities include Wifi, a TV, and air conditioning. After an afternoon checking out the marketplace or downtown shops, sit back and relax on the private patio while taking in stunning sunsets of mauves and pinks over Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains.
Private En Suite Large Master Bedroom With King Sized BedTop guest reviews
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The bed was insanely comfortable and the outdoor space was perfectI turned the air on to cool down the room as it was the upper 80's during the day but in the middle of the night the air was offThe en-suite was pristine and very comfortableThere was off street parkingThe space itself was incredibly clean-Cleanliness:
Everything was very clean and comfortableHost:
She then invited us to reach out with any issues and then gave us our spaceEverything about this was excellent Very hospitable and very welcomingFor a single person traveling for a conference this couldn't have been more lovely Home like simple very clean detailed instructionsand it made for a nice stroll homeThe hosts were friendly and helpful with recommendations for where to eat and what to do in Burlington Would definitely stay there againRead more reviewsLocation:
It is walking distance from Church streetReally enjoyed the location and quietness of neighborhoodThe location was central to all Burlington has to offerLovely clean room in walking distance (20 minutes downhill) into townThe way back is more uphill but again awesome location
7. Historic home within walking distance of Burlington's sights
Enjoy staying at this historic home, with a classic east coast cedar shake exterior, during your visit to lovely Burlington. During the summer, enjoy walking a short distance to the boutiques, restaurants, galleries, and waterfront to watch the boats and hop on a ferry to upstate New York. After a day checking out the local area, enjoy preparing a quick meal in the fully stocked kitchen and retreating to the backyard to dine al fresco with family and friends. Laundry facilities, air conditioning, Wifi, and offsite street parking are provided for guests to take advantage of during their visit.
Private 3 - Bedroom Historic Home - Best Walkable Location in BurlingtonTop guest reviews
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Kitchen is well equipped and the living area is comfortablevery updated kitchen and first floorThe living room could use additional lighting - it was too dark to read in there at nightthis comfortable place has three nice-sized bedrooms plus a bonus room for dressing and prepAlso note that while it is wonderful to have off street parkingCleanliness:
The house was clean and had everything we neededThe large sink seems to be plastic and hard to cleanHouse was clean comfortableThe apartment was clean and the location was greatPlaces was clean and niceHost:
The only negative was the traffic garbage truck noise very early in the morningthe property next door is also rented by MattNoisy instructions were incorrect about how to get into the property Had to wait outside until someone could call back with correct instructionsThis location is perfect and Matt was easy to communicate with Thanks for a quick overnight stayI could manage others had difficulty It is a shame that the quality of restoring of this beautiful older home is not with higher quality materialsRead more reviewsLocation:
Very short walk to the main downtown area of BurlingtonMatt's place is a perfect location for a wonderful stay in Burlington Easily walkable to anywhere in the cityThe location was a quick walk to downtown Burlington and the lakeshore Wonderfulthe driveway is very narrow and carsVery centrally located walking to city center and waterfront Nice and comfortable
8. Lovely period retreat in Burlington
Guests visiting Burlington will enjoy staying in this historic home with a fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances, rustic four post bed in the spacious bedroom, onsite laundry, Wifi, and parking. After a day spent out on Lake Champlain, enjoy sitting back on the deck with a glass of wine in hand while overlooking the garden area below. The property is centrally located, placing visitors within a short walking distance to the Burlington waterfront and downtown area full of shops, restaurants, and art galleries, as well as the Church Street Marketplace.
Best Location In Burlington - Private 2 bedroom historic homeTop guest reviews
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The bathroom was average sizedbut some repairs will need to be done to the ceiling and the light in the bathroomThe beds were comfortable and the amenities were very helpful to have iron ironing boardI could not reach the rod to hang up clothes and could not reach the living room ceiling light switchIt was a big place with large bedrooms kitchen living room and dining areaCleanliness:
bedrooms were very cleanThere are paper towels dish soap and towelsA bit basic but clean and comfortable Considerate ownerHost:
Matt could not have been more responsiveThe owner was attentive and responsive to our questions and needsThe owner was extremely responsive and accommodatingblocks from Church St and for us most importantly an easy trip to the UVM HospitalMatt was so kind to allow us to have a later check out time because of our luggage situationRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is absolutely perfect and close to shops and restaurants on Church StTucked away only a couple of blocks from Main StreetPros:It was in a very convenient location and it was just a few minute walk to be right downtownThe location is ideal-only a few blocks to Church Street or the lakefrontSuch a quaint house right in the middle of the action
9. Luxurious Burlington carriage house
Visitors to Burlington for a short getaway or a lengthy one will enjoy the comforts of home in this one-bedroom carriage house located in the heart of the city. Enjoy being within walking distance to the shops, Lake Champlain waterfront, and restaurants of Burlington, during your sojourn to the lovely Vermont region. Complimentary parking is available to help guests looking to drive to upstate areas or to the waterfront where they can paddle a canoe across the lake like its namesake explorer, Samuel de Champlain did centuries previously. Guests can also enjoy preparing meals in a fully stocked kitchen, using the laundry facilities, and connecting to the Wifi during their stay,
Luxury One-Bedroom Carriage House in the Heart of Burlington288 Maple St
10. Private apartment near Lake Champlain
Visitors will enjoy staying in this private apartment with vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans, Wifi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living area, during their visit to Burlington. Guests are within a short walking distance to Lake Champlain, where they can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and other water sports. After a day checking out the marketplace, shops, and downtown area, stop by the nearby chocolate shop on the return trip to your spacious dwelling. During the autumn, guests can enjoy experiencing the changing foliage of deciduous trees throughout the local parks and the lakefront, where the forests of the Adirondack Mountain range will be on display with stunning reds, browns, oranges, and golds.
Studio Apartment in Southend, Walk to LakeTop guest reviews
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All the amenities of homeIt was clean cozy and quietthen a hotel room Lots of windows bright & airy with a lovely garden view ParkingIt was warm clean and comfortableThis lovely space was perfect quiet and has everything you could need for a getaway to feel at homeCleanliness:
The apartment was very cleanThe apartment is very clean comfortable and comes with enough supplies to survive a New England winter :-)The studio was very clean with ample resources for my stayHost:
The owner was quick to help guide us to the propertyVery good hospitality from the hosts and servicekitchen appliances tv wifi showersThe hosts were very accommodating and easy to communicate withDonal and Nancy are great hosts and were very helpful and hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
The neighborhood is quiet and multiple stores are within walking distanceThe location is great and is close to breweries and the biking trail and in a very quiet neighborhoodThe location is very well situated near many local brew pubsHad a wonderful stay at this location in a very safe and quiet neighborhoodWe also enjoyed visiting the Shelburne Museum which is just a few miles away
Burlington, yours to explore
Visitors to Burlington will be amazed by the beautiful beaches, parks, stunning Adirondack Mountain Range, and the piece de resistance, Lake Champlain. This stunningly beautiful region offers much in the way of activities to explore the natural surroundings, including cycling bike paths, kayaking, canoeing, and island-hopping by ferry to the Champlain Islands or upstate New York. To get the most out of your stay to historic Burlington’s shops, restaurants, scenic waterfront, and galleries, vacation rentals can be found throughout the region.
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