Vacation rentals with lake access in Franklin County

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Cottage in Fletcher

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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Home in Franklin

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Tranquil 4BR Lake Carmi Country Retreat + Hot Tub

Welcome to your peaceful getaway for 8 nestled on nearly 2 acres of manicured land with access to Lake Carmi! The freshly renovated retreat was thoughtfully designed for relaxation, gathering, and making memories. While the home isn’t lakefront, there’s a boat launch and 2 common areas directly on the lake to use. There’s plenty of flat space to park a boat trailer on the property. Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, playing lawn games, or exploring the lake, there’s something for everyone.

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A serene outdoor space features a patio table surrounded by chairs, set against the calm waters of Metcalf Pond. A large umbrella provides shade, while an American flag gently flutters nearby. The backdrop includes rolling hills adorned with autumn colors.

Cottage in Fletcher

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

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The calm lake reflects the soft sunlight and surrounding clouds, with a sailboat anchored nearby. A wooden dock extends over the water, while a kayak rests on the shore, framed by lush greenery.

Cottage in St. Albans city

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lakefront, cute and cozy year round cottage

Keep it simple. Peaceful and centrally-located two bedroom cottage on beautiful Lake Champlain. Deck and firepit to enjoy the most amazing lake sunsets. A perfect couples getaway but can accommodate a small family. A home away from home with all the conveniences we could think of! A Paddle board on site for your use. Bring your own fishing gear and fish right off of the dock(summer months). Just a few miles from several VT State parks, 30 minutes to Burlington,30 minutes to Smuggs.

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A sailboat is anchored on the smooth surface of Lake Champlain, reflecting the soft colors of a setting sun. The surrounding landscape features hills and trees under a sky filled with clouds, creating a serene lakefront scene.

Cottage in St. Albans town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Beautiful Cottage on Lake Champlain

Beautiful cottage on Lake Champlain. Perfect for a romantic getaway or small family. Writer's dream. Sunrises, beautiful moonlit nights glimmering on St. Albans Bay make this an amazing getaway experience. The camp has direct lake access, a small private beach and a dock (occasionally shared with owner). There is an outdoor grill, an indoor gas-lit woodstove, a hammock, a swing set, and a large deck right over the water. Pets are possible - please ask. The cottage is rustic and charming.

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A serene interior space features large sliding glass doors that open to the outdoors. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy bed adorned with soft linens. Two textured poufs offer additional seating, while walls are finished in white wood, creating a calm, inviting atmosphere.

Tiny home in Milton

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Shaded Jewel - A Hidden Getaway

Escape the bustle of the city and retreat to this chic, modern off-grid tiny home in Milton, VT, perfect for a romantic getaway! Set down a dirt road on 50 private acres, enjoy a cozy and comforting space, a luxurious indoor sauna, a beautiful deck, and a covered porch overlooking a fish-filled creek. Though fully 'off-grid', the home features running water, power, a full kitchenette, and a compostable toilet. Just 25 minutes from Burlington, it’s a peaceful, stylish escape into nature!

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A spacious deck is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing tall trees with golden and orange leaves. Two chairs, one white and one dark green, are positioned to capture sunlight, casting soft shadows on the wooden surface. The peaceful setting invites relaxation.

Cottage in Highgate

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Champlain Cottage

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis on lake Champlain right off interstate I89 on the Canadian border in a private estate with 6 beach accesses throughout, also a boat ramp for fisherman!! ICE fishing as well, (ask me about an ice fishing shanty rental) Very nice quiet neighborhood, watch the beautiful sunsets at the waterfront next to a nice cozy camp fire on the beach or on the deck grilling food and playing corn-hole, great WIFI connection. Come enjoy your stay.

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A tranquil lakeside home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and calm waters. The exterior features a wraparound porch with ample seating and a sandy beach area leading to the lake, framed by tall trees providing shade and a sense of privacy.

Home in North Hero

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Lake Champlain Luxe | Cozy, Classy & on the Water

Lake Champlain Escape Unwind at this stylish 3BR, 1.5BA lakefront home just feet from the water with a beautiful sandy beach right outside your door. Enjoy stunning views from the spacious wraparound deck, cozy living spaces, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for families or friends looking for a peaceful, scenic getaway on the lake. Comes Complete with all the water toys including row boat, 2 paddle boards, water raft, fishing poles, life jackets, sand toys, etc.

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A hot tub is positioned with a view of the lake, surrounded by trees and an open landscape. The water is calm, reflecting the colors of the sky. In the distance, a dock is visible along the shoreline.

Home in St. Albans city

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sunrise Lake House! Comfort-Hot Tub-Beach

Relax and recharge with family and friends at the lake! It’s the perfect place to stay year round. We aim to provide a place of comfort and relaxation with essential and fun amenities. Enjoy private lakefront access, a screened porch to relax on, kayaks and paddle boards provided in the summer. Enjoy the NEW 4 person Hot Tub with Lake views! Minutes to downtown St. Albans, offering delicious eateries and shopping at local boutiques. Burlington is 35 minutes away.

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Cottage in Swanton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lakefront cottage on Lake Champlain

Cozy cottage directly on Lake Champlain on a quiet street. Two bedrooms each with a queen bed plus Hazel's Hideaway, a 6× 6 ft. loft off of the dining room/kitchen area with a daybed for 1 child or it can be used as a reading nook. 1 bath with shower, washer and dryer, and filtered water system. Pantry stocked with staples as well as fishing equipment. Games and toys for all ages. Private staircase to the lake. Fire pit with wood. Water shoes recommended.

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A round, metal table surrounded by four matching chairs is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking the calm waters of Lake Champlain. Soft waves reflect the muted colors of the overcast sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The deck's railing frames the picturesque view.

Cottage in Swanton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bluebird Cottage on Lake Champlain

Bluebird Cottage is located on the St Albans/Swanton town line directly on Lake Champlain on beautiful Maquam Shore. Enjoy our extensive private beach, sunsets from the large deck, shady lake breezes from the patios, large yard for outdoor activities and games complete with fire pit. Close by is the Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge, Alburg Dunes State Park, ski resorts, Burlington for fine dining and nightlife, the famous Lake Champlain Islands, and Canada.

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A lone fisherman is silhouetted in a kayak, cast against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset over the calm waters of Lake Champlain. The sky features warm hues of orange and gold, reflecting softly on the water's surface.

Guesthouse in Highgate

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews

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!

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