[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bayside Retreat Vacation home in Colchester with a hot tub ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96133000/96132942/65ea604d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96133000/96132942/cb14e5b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96133000/96132942/d923ff8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96133000/96132942/07bc1976.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96133000/96132942/eabaf50c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bayside Retreat provides amenities like laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bayside Retreat Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with private beach access, hot tub and pool! MAIN LEVEL \- 1/2 bathroom with laundry access \- Kitchen \- Coffee bar \- Dining room \- Living room with 65" TV \- 3 seasoned porch (sunroom) with futon (queen) \*If you need the futon made up for sleeping, please let us know before your arrival\* UPSTAIRS \- 2 bedrooms each with a queen bed \- 2 full bathrooms BACKYARD \- Pergola with hot tub and seating \- Stock tank pool \- Propane grill \- Firepit with seating SANDY BEACH \- Beach toys \- Fire pit and seating Water toys available Memorial Day to Labor Day - WEATHER DEPENDENT The water level of the lake can be high in the spring and summertime, if this occurs there may be little to no beach on the shoreline. Water/beach shoes are strongly recommended. Servicing of the hot tub to occur every Friday \*Please note that stairs to access the beach are across the street from the property. This property does NOT sit directly on the beach. You must cross the street to access the stairs to go down to the beach. \*\*ANY DOCKS IN THE WATER ARE PRIVATE AND OFF LIMIT TO GUESTS! Firewood is NOT provided. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90890000/90888800/90888734/315a5086.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2BR Camp w/ Amazing Beach Views Colchester - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 16 reviews CA $252 CA $497 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=90888734&PinnedHotelID=90888734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114260000/114256800/114256760/7352e330.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vermont Lake Days Await | Boat, Bike, Unwind Malletts Bay - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $171 CA $379 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=114256760&PinnedHotelID=114256760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89060000/89051100/89051036/6cc02837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage · Beachfront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Colchester Colchester - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 13 reviews CA $420 CA $895 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=89051036&PinnedHotelID=89051036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92600000/92599800/92599710/57cec962.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colchester Lake Getaway! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Colchester is home to this vacation home. Sunset Drive-In Theater and Beverage Warehouse are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Church Street Marketplace and Champlain Mill. Gordon H. Paquette Arena at Leddy Park and ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center are also worth visiting. [Visit our Colchester travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester.dx91135) [View more Vacation homes in Colchester](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Private-Vacation-Homes.d91135-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.54786,-73.196655&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:es%7CnG%60fw%7DL%3FS%3FW%3FS%40W%3FS%40U%40W%40S%40UBU%40U%40UBSBUBUBSBUDSBUDSDSBUDSDSFSDSFSDSFQFSFSFQFQFQHQHQFQHQHOHQHOHOHQJMHQJMHOLMHOJKJOLMJKJMJKLKJKLKLKJKLILILKLGLILINGLILGLENGLENGLENELCNENELCNCNCNALCNANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNBLDNDLBNDNDLFNDLFLDLFNHLFLHLHLFLJLHLHLJJJLJLJJJJJLLJLJLJLJJJNJLJNHLJPHLHPHNJNHPHNFPHPFPHPFPFPFPHRDRFPFRDRFRDRDRDRDTBRDRDTBRBTBRBTBTBR%40TBT%40T%40T%40R%40V%40T%40R%3FV%40R%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FVAR%3FVARATAVARATATCTATCRCTCTCRCTCRETERCRETERERERGRERGPGRERIPGRGPGPIPGPIPGPINIPKNINIPILKPILKNKLKNKJKLKLKLMLKJKJMJMJKJMJMHMHMJMFMHMFMHOHMDMFMFODMFODODMBODMDOBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOEOEMCOEMEOGMEOGMGMEMIOIMGMIMGMKMIMIKKMKMKKKMKKKKMKKMMKOKKIOMMIOKMIQKMIQIOIOIQIOIQGQIQIQGQGQGSGQGSGSEQGSESGSESESCUESESCUESCUCSCUCUCSAUAUCUAUASAWAU%3FSAW%3FS%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=meagK63xb4UXI2tYfs9OKODQTM4=) Colchester, VT ### What's nearby - Saint Michael's College - 8 min drive - 10.1 km - University of Vermont - 9 min drive - 10.8 km - Church Street Marketplace - 13 min drive - 12.3 km - Lake Champlain Ferry - 14 min drive - 15.9 km - Waterfront Park - 15 min drive - 13.4 km ### Getting around - Essex Junction-Burlington Station - 13 min drive - Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Casa Real - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayside Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Bayside Retreat ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bayside Retreat ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bayside Retreat located? > Situated in Colchester, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Sunset Drive-In Theater, Colchester Pond Natural Area, and Airport Park. Winooski Dog Park and Champlain Mill are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bayside Retreat Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Betsy A. Aug 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getawy The view was outstanding! The updated interior was gorgeous. And the hot tub a plus! ##### Betsy A. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Donna R. May 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect UVM graduation stay Sweet cottage close to UVM & downtown Burlington & Winooski with parking. We spent only late evenings at the cottage but beds were comfortable. It rained all weekend so we couldn’t take advantage of all of the other amenities. ##### Donna R. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne Marie P. Sep 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Concert getaway We are two adult couples and loved having our own bathroom in our room ##### Anne Marie P. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles T. May 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake Champlain retreat Nice long weekend in Colchester. Beautiful and well located house. The host was very responsive to my questions. Will definitely book anther trip to this retreat. Thank you, Chad ##### Charles T. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kim p. Aug 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superlatives Abound Every positive superlative applies to this property and our stay there. Everything you could need, super clean, perfect location with wonderful view. Nicely decorated, with superior attention to detail. Can easily recommend. ##### kim p. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen K. Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lake Champlain Gem Dog owner’s paradise! Clean, nicely updated, comfortable house on beautiful Malletts Bay. Amazing sunset viewing from the beach & the enclosed porch. Dog-friendly to a new level - fully fenced back yard, dog feeding station inside with pot-filler to fill dog water bowl! Enjoyed provided kayak & SUPs. Owner super responsive. Shaded bike trail w/in walking distance. 15 minutes to downtown Burlington. Will definitely stay again!! ##### Karen K. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Scott I. Aug 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Stay in Colchester Vt Colchester is a beautiful area with lots of trails, hiking, biking etc. The house was well-kept with minor issues. A busy road separates the house from the beach. All things considered it was a good stay. ##### Scott I. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Guillaume B. Aug 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice stay Great spot ! Definitely worth it ! ##### Guillaume B. 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