Family-friendly vacation rentals in Franklin County

Lakefront Cottage near Smugglers Notch Vermont

SunCroft is the perfect destination for a quiet getaway combined with outdoor activities. This country cottage has gorgeous views of a small lake nestled in mountains. Morning mists coming off the pond’s surface are particularly beautiful while relaxing with coffee and listening to loon calls. Within a few steps of the lake, you can enjoy swimming and kayaking or bring your own fishing poles. The surrounding area offers hiking, biking, and microbreweries. Driving distance to Burlington or Stowe.

Family · Indoor spaces · Quiet

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Checkout

Hillwest Mountain View

We are close to Jay Peak and Canada including Montreal. If you like hiking, the Long Trail is close by. If you like star gazing you will love seeing the Milky Way in our backyard. Our house is good for both couples and families. We have a private hiking trail that leads down to a cool mountain stream where you can cool off. Take a dip in the nearby Hippie Hole or go fishing or canoeing in nearby lake Carmi. There are three bedrooms and a master bath with a spa tub. Wifi, fireplace and more.

Kitchen · Family · Amenities

Organic Farm Hideaway Home and Pond

The house is tucked into the back of our 300-acre working dairy farm and offers breathtaking views of Mt. Mansfield. We are located in between two of Vermont's best ski resorts, Jay Peak and Smuggler Notch. Come for a winter adventure full of downhill skiing, riding or x-country touring. Stay for the local breweries, distilleries and restaurants. Or just relax at the farm, cozy up by the wood stove and cook up some delicious farm raised food for dinner. Well behaved dogs are welcome anytime!

Family · Kitchen · Skiing

The Rustic Retreat at Twin Ponds

Take it easy and make yourself right at home in our woodsy cabin tucked away in the Cold Hollow Mountains. As you head down the drive, let your worries fade away. You’re now on cabin time. Relax in the clawfoot tub after a day of travel or prepare a home-cooked meal in the well equipped kitchen. Wake up to coffee on the deck or take a stroll around the pond. And you won’t regret kicking back in the evenings - star gazing is simply magical! We are certain that you‘ll have a hard time leaving!

Kitchen · Family · Grill

Jay Peak Retreat

The Jay Peak Retreat, Experience the Northeast Kingdom’s premier destination at Jay Resort, known for record snowfall and Vermont’s largest indoor waterpark. This stylish cabin offers an open-concept layout perfect for cozy gatherings and après-ski. Blending upscale comfort with rustic charm, enjoy a creek out back, river across the street, fire pit, and plush outdoor chairs. 1 hour from Burlington, 2 from Montreal, 35 minutes to Sutton Quebec!! Long Trail hiking entrance close to the cabin.

Indoor spaces · Family · Value

Modern Vermont Cabin on 40 Acres

Modern, spacious cabin tucked away on 40 private acres. Ski, golf, hike, or hang out in the loft with a good book while enjoying the view through the floor to ceiling windows. Master bedroom has king bed and twin daybed. Large master bath has Jacuzzi tub and shower. Two other bedrooms with queen bed in each room. Fast WiFi via fiber optic Internet. Conveniently located 25 minutes straight down the road from Smuggler's Notch and 40 minutes from Jay Peak for enjoyment throughout the seasons.

Family · Indoor spaces · Grill

Peaceful + Cozy Farmhouse Near Jay Peak + Sutton

Our guest farmhouse, located 1 mile from the Canadian border, is close to Jay Peak Ski Resort and Mount Sutton. Mountain and meadow views are spectacular from every window! Here, you are perfectly poised to explore both the quaint, foodie-focused, French-Canadian, Eastern Townships, just across the border in Quebec AND the scenic back-roads, abundant lakes, family farms, mountain trails, local pubs, and old general stores of Northern Vermont. Or just enjoy the porch & peaceful atmosphere!

Indoor spaces · Family · Parks

Cabin in the Woods VT - Discount Jay Peak Lift Tix

Come enjoy the ski season and a relaxing weekend at our private guest cabin in the woods. A brook flows through the backyard, providing a peaceful natural backdrop and a stone outdoor fire pit for great campfire fun. The main floor bedroom has 1 queen bed and the loft has 1 queen and 1 twin. There is also a living room couch. Just 5 min to town, 15-20min to Jay Peak! Use our vouchers for discount lift tickets! **We recently added “The Loft” listing on the other side of the same property**

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Air conditioning

4CR Farm Guest House 4 Season Vacation Destination

We are conveniently located within 45 mins of 3 great ski - snowboard mountains, a water park, zip lining, wineries, breweries, and shopping. A 10 minute walk will get you to The Long Trail, to do some hiking. The Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is another great trail for walking and biking. Vermont also has over 100 covered bridges for you to explore. Our guest house is the perfect little spot to call home while in Vermont. Come and enjoy the peace and quiet of our county setting.

Kitchen · Family · River

Beautiful lake-front cottage, Lake Champlain

Lakefront cottage located in Highgate Springs, Vermont, on the Canadian border. The 2-bedroom cottage sits adjacent to the owner-occupied main house, on a large one-acre lot, with 120 feet of Lake Champlain shoreline. Enjoy the stunning sunset views while sitting on the deck overlooking the water. Private dock included. Montreal and Burlington each 45 minutes away. Available level-2 car charger. Well-behaved pets allowed. Super-fast WIFI!

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor

The Bootlegger Outlaw Hideout @The Pony Farm Ranch

Howdy & Welcome Yall to The Pony Farm Ranch! Where you can roam the grounds freely and immerse yourself in the scenic Brewster riverside location while also taking full advantage of everything this prime location has to offer! Swim in the river, jump right on the Rail Trail, or simply kick back and relax in comfort with top notch amenities! This groovy spot has a unique Western inspired Ranch vibe. I am excited to share it with you!

Family · Kitchen · Cleanliness