Enjoy the peaceful waters of Lake Champlain at this stunning waterfront cottage! Cottage is west facing which provides you the opportunity to enjoy amazing sunsets while swinging in the hammock or sitting around the Solo stove, enjoying a fire.
The cottage is typically available for one week minimum rental through Labor Day. After Labor Day, the cottage is available for 3 night minimum stays with flexible check-in days.
The cottage provides ample sleeping options: Master bedroom (Queen), 2nd Bedroom (Twin trundle beds and Full bed), and a sleeping loft with 2 Twin XL beds (accessible by ladder and not appropriate for young children). Beautiful full bathroom with custom tiled shower with a fantastic rain shower head.
Cottage is equipped with high speed internet and fully stocked with everything you will need: linens, towels, plates, glasses, Keurig coffee maker, grill, board games, puzzles, Smart TV. The cottage is air conditioned and all bedrooms have personal fans as well. There is no laundry at the cottage, but there are nearby laundromats and property has an outside clothes drying line.
On Property Activities:
The property has a boat house that is fully stocked with amenities to enjoy during your stay - Propane grill, two 10 foot Kayaks, two Paddle Boards (a small one for kids and a medium sized one), Floats, Solo Stove, Adirondack chairs, Lawn games, Beach chairs, Beach umbrella, Adult life jackets are available to use.
The cottage has an ample sized yard and a tiered waterfront area which provides for a very private lounging/sunbathing area. We have two lounge chairs set up in this area for you to enjoy as well as a hammock on the lawn area. The waterfront area has a dock and private swimming beach. Lake Champlain waterfront is typically rocky so guests should bring water shoes. There are public boat launches nearby if you choose to bring your boat. Nearby marinas also have slips available to rent. Incredible fishing right off the dock on the property. You will see many fishing boats trolling the bay for fish.
Nearby Activities:
-Champlain Country Club (Golf)
-Dining: Great selection of restaurants in Swanton and St. Albans. Choices range from fast food restaurants to Vermont Farm to Table restaurants. Some of our favorites include Swanton House of Pizza, Shaggy's Snack Bar, Twiggs Gastropub, The Drake, Jeff's Maine Seafood, 14th Star Brewing, Mill River Brewing and many more!
-2 large supermarkets within 10 minute drive
- Beaches/recreational areas: Swanton beach, Cohen Park, Alburgh Dunes State Park,
- Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
-Campell's Bay Campground: Pontoon, boat and Canoe rentals
-Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail
-Nearby Champlain Islands offer a scenic drive where you'll be able to enjoy shopping at gift and antique stores, apple picking, visits to wineries and fall leaf tours! Some restaurants to visit in the Islands include: North Hero House, Blue Paddle and Tiki Bar .
Burlington, Vermont: 40 minutes
Stowe, Vermont: 1 hour 15 minutes
Ben & Jerry's Factory: 1 hour
Jay Peak Ski Area: 50 minutes
Montreal: 1 hour 20 minutes (be sure to bring your passport)
Please review booking requirements:
Minimum rental age is 25 years old and you must provide valid ID. No smoking is allowed on the premises (inside or outside), no parties or events allowed, group maximum of 6 people (including children). We are on a septic so absolutely no flushing of anything other than the provided toilet paper. Failure to comply with this will result in forfeiture of security deposit. We will consider one friendly, house trained dog for a pet fee of $125. Unfortunately, no cats or other pets allowed.
Check-In Time: 4:00 PM
Check-Out Time: 10:00 AM