If you're eager for a change of scenery and don't want to travel far, take a look at this Vrbo island getaway vacation rental in North Hero, Vermont. You'll be based in a peaceful setting with water views and access to state parks, biking paths, and hiking trails, and you'll also get to relax in a comfortable vacation home with modern amenities. If your interest has been piqued, read on to learn why this island getaway rental makes the list of The 10 Absolute Best Places To Stay In Vermont.
Aside from having access to nature, part of this vacation rental's charm is its spaciousness. Hence, this holiday home is perfect for relaxing after a day of play.
As you can from this photo, another perk of spending a few days at this relaxing and affordable vacation rental in North Hero is that you can also enjoy nature by not even going outside!
Now that you've learned about this affordable oasis that's in North Hero, and surrounded by nature, take a look at more of The 10 Absolute Best Places To Stay In Vermont. And, if you'd like to grab a bite to eat or need some odds and ends during your vacation rental stay, stop by the General Store in North Hero.
There’s nothing more fun than planning a trip to a place you love. While it can certainly be overwhelming, the excitement of discovering the perfect vacation rentals in Vermont is worth the search. While Vermont might not be the largest state in the USA, it offers plenty when it comes to unique spots to spend the night in New England. From quaint towns to mountain retreats and ski resorts to Main Street, there’s something for everyone, including some of the best Airbnbs in Vermont. Whether you’ve got an extended family coming along or you’re just looking for something quiet with a fire pit and a little romance, we’ve found some of the best vacation rentals in Vermont across a few different budgets. Even the best hotels (move over, Trapp Family Lodge!) and award-winning bed and breakfasts can’t compete with a unique Airbnb in Vermont! So, make your way to Vermont to enjoy the covered bridges, farmer’s markets, and mountaintops. Here is our curated list of the best places to stay in Vermont.
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Best Affordable Places to Stay in Vermont
A Vermont vacation doesn’t have to use up your life savings. There is sure to be an accommodation in Vermont that offers a special experience while remaining less expensive than nearby resorts and hotels. If you’re looking for fantastic vacation rentals in Vermont, check out some of our picks. Many can even be accessed on a fun road trip and they're certainly among the best places to stay in Vermont.
Amenities: Fireplace, full kitchen, washer & dryer, grill
Rating: 4.9 stars
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[affiliatelink url="https://www.vrbo.com/920681ha"]More Info and Photos[/affiliatelink] If you just need a relaxing getaway where you can enjoy a little reading by the fireplace while songbirds serenade you outside in the trees, this delightful rural cottage is perfect. You are surrounded by 20 acres of forest and grassland making it one of the most serene landscapes you can imagine. The delightful Vermont Country Store is three miles away and the charming historic small towns of Bellows Falls, Chester, and Grafton await your visit as well.
2. Comfortable cozy cabin in the hills of Vermont, Vershire
Amenities: Wi-Fi, full kitchen, washer & dryer, fire pit
Rating: 4.9 stars
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This cozy and quaint cabin has a rustic feel with a wood-burning stove, wooden construction, and old-fashioned furnishings, and sits on 20 private acres. It is surrounded by lush hiking trails that are thickly wooded and have streams and ponds to enjoy. It’s a lovely and secluded little getaway that you’re sure to adore.
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This lovely little cottage is a simple retreat on the edge of the forest and care has been taken to remove artificial fragrances. Farm-fresh breakfast ingredients are provided so you can cook yourself a scrumptious and healthy breakfast in the fully stocked kitchen. A ceramic bathtub is available to soak in. It’s a newer construction and guests rave about it. You’ll enjoy the simplicity and beauty of this sweet cottage.
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Best Places to Stay in Vermont for Families
The key to planning a great family vacation in Vermont is making sure the accommodations appeal to all ages. From young kids to those who are kids at heart, these vacation rentals in Vermont are great for a blended group. Each one also offers plenty of space for sleeping and for fun!
Amenities: Access to ice skating, access to indoor pool & gym, foosball, kids games, free Wi-Fi
Ratings: 4.9 stars
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[affiliatelink url="https://www.vrbo.com/1336307"]More Info and Photos[/affiliatelink] For family-friendly fun, it doesn’t get much better than a visit to this southern Vermont home in the Chimney Hill community in Wilmington. The house sleeps eight people, which means you can bring friends along with the family. While this vacation rental in Vermont offers plenty of attractions and nature right outside, we love the idea of sticking around inside! With two living rooms, connected TVs, foosball, and other games, there’s always something to do. Plus, the community offers tennis, an indoor pool, a fitness center, a sauna, and even ice skating. Come for a visit, then make your next reservation to come back on your way home!
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This waterfront cottage is secluded away in the West Arlington Valley on three private acres and has a vegetable garden, river access, and private hiking trails. There’s an indoor fireplace, Wi-Fi, board games, A/C, and heating, and it’s as comfy as can be. Your family will love this getaway and enjoy gazing at the vast amount of stars above.
Amenities: 2 Gig Internet, swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, game room, chef's kitchen, gas grill, fireplaces, fire pit, concierge
Rating: 5 stars
[affiliatelink url="https://www.vrbo.com/2075182"]More Info and Photos[/affiliatelink] If you are looking for the absolute best rental Vermont has to offer, this luxurious estate aims to please. Start building your guest list of the 28 people you'd most like to include in the ultimate Vermont getaway. Your family and friends will enjoy high-end amenities like the gorgeous swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, game room, entertainment rooms, and a massive custom-crafted dining table so you can all enjoy a gourmet meal together courtesy of your private chef. With nearby wineries, art galleries, golf clubs, lakes, mountains, state parks, and ski resorts, you have nearly unlimited options for entertainment.
Amenities: hot tub, fire pit, pet-friendly, game room, high chair, linens & towels
Rating: 4.9 stars
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This magnificent chalet comfortably sleeps 10 people so you can bring the whole family for a fun vacation. There’s a game room with air hockey and ring toss, a hot tub under a pergola with string lights, an outdoor fire pit with Adirondack chairs, a 50” Roku TV, and so much more. You can bring your pets along so you don’t have to leave your best friend at home. There’s a dedicated workspace and the mountain views are incredible.
Best Romantic Places to Stay in Vermont for Couples
Vermont is one of the coziest states in the country, making it perfect for couples who want to get away. Depending on what you like to do, there are a dizzying array of romantic things to do in Vermont. These are a few of the best romantic places to stay in Vermont.
Amenities: outdoor hot tub, queen bed, 52” HDTV, lake views
Rating: 5 stars
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This tiny, rustic cabin is built just for two and is as romantic as can be with an outdoor cedar hot tub built just for two with towering trees overhead. It’s just steps from Walker Pond where you can see lots of wildlife and you’ll have 40 acres of lovely land to explore. There are books and board games for when you’re feeling like cozying up indoors and a well-stocked kitchenette and outdoor grill so you can cook up a lovely meal. Wine glasses and a coffee maker make evenings and mornings just perfect. Breakfast is provided for you too!
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This is an authentic log cabin that you will fall in love with just as you fell in love with your partner. It’s nestled in a private wooded cove and is so romantic and lovely. This place often gets booked for engagements, weddings, and honeymoons, and if you stay at least 3 nights you’ll be treated to hard cider, cheese, and chocolates. There’s a king-size bed, a huge lounger, a gas fireplace, and your pets are welcome to join you. This is a stay you’ll fondly remember.
Best Places to Stay in Burlington
Vermont might not be known for bustling cities, but those we do have offer the charm you might expect to find here. Burlington offers some of the state’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and museums. Plus, it’s located within walking distance of fun outdoor activities, and it’s close to charming Essex.
Amenities: dedicated workspace, washer & dryer, linens & towels, full kitchen, flatscreen TV
Rating: 4.9 stars
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This is a barn loft with a homey, rustic, old-fashioned feel and modern appliances so that you can enjoy the best of both worlds. This converted barn loft has tons of light and fantastic mountain and park views. It’s a comfy place where you’ll enjoy a nice, mellow getaway and the vacation that you’ve been needing. Guests appreciate the responsive and helpful hosts. Don't miss out on this unique Airbnb in Vermont.
Best Places to Stay in Ludlow
Here in Vermont, some of our favorite destinations are spots nobody else has ever heard of. While people tend to flock to major cities, here we appreciate the spots that provide access to all the things we love. That includes a lot of cold-weather fun, but also access to nature and everything it provides. That’s why we’ve included the small town of Ludlow, with access to Okemo Mountain and its surroundings. Skiers will love these options.
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This cozy condo is nestled on the banks of the Black River and you can enjoy your morning cup of joe on the deck that overlooks it. There’s a free shuttle to Okemo for a day of skiing and then you can come back here and cozy up by the fireplace. The full kitchen has all you need for a yummy meal and the furnishing will make you feel right at home. Guests absolutely love this place and you will too.
Amenities: Wi-Fi, hot tub, game room, full kitchen, washer & dryer, gas grill, fireplace, fire pit, spacious backyard
Rating: 4.9 stars
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Amenities: fire pit, river views, washer & dryer, playground, children’s books & toys, crib, grill
Rating: 4.8 stars
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This is a beautiful riverside house with a metal fire pit, outdoor furniture, a BBQ grill, and a full kitchen. You can bring kids of any age as there’s a crib, toys, books, and more for them. It is tastefully and comfortably furnished and will feel like a home away from home. Linens and towels are provided and the surrounding area is lush and beautiful. Don’t pass up this gorgeous stay.
The next time you’re wondering where to stay in Vermont, these are all great options to consider. Have you been to any of these towns? Or, even more, fun, have you stayed in any of these rentals? Let us know in the comments!
If you’re looking for something even more unique than the options included here, head straight for this island you can rent in Vermont! It’s a great way for total privacy and the surroundings are absolutely incredible:
Do you enjoy being surrounded by nature as much as we do? If so, we recommend planning a stay at this lakefront Airbnb in Morgan, Vermont when you're looking for a change of scenery. This sweet vacation rental overlooks Lake Seymour and is in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom. Along with access to epic water views, this Airbnb in Vermont can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It's an ideal setting for a spring retreat with friends and family.
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The next time you'd like a spring retreat, we suggest planning a stay at this lakefront Airbnb in Morgan, Vermont.
While there are nearby hiking trails and ski resorts, it's understandable if you decide to spend most of the time during a spring visit gazing at Lake Seymour.
Now that you know about this Vermont lakefront Airbnb, what are you waiting for? Visit Airbnb to make a reservation at this vacation rental for spring or any other time of year. We also suggest checking out AllTrails to learn about hikes in the area.
