[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming 3-bedroom lakefront house with large yard and sandy beach Vacation home in Colchester with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110099600/110099587/b1e039b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110099600/110099587/98b09218.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110099600/110099587/29444e65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110099600/110099587/33926d20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110100000/110099600/110099587/b6c17e66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Sitting on the shores of Lake Champlain, this Colchester vacation home invites you to unwind in its peaceful rural setting. Take in the sweeping waterfront views from your own sandy beach or enjoy a picnic on the bi-level patio. With WiFi throughout and a washer/dryer, you'll feel right at home. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### Charming 3-bedroom lakefront house with large yard and sandy beach Please note as of November 2024, we are personally hosting and managing our home (after several years of hosting through a property management company). Our goal is to provide the best experience for our guests through clear communications, personal service, and a well-maintained property. We have addressed the maintenance concerns noted by previous guests and improved our cleaning regimen. We look forward to hosting you on the shores of Lake Champlain! Spend quality time with the ones you love in this home's cozy, cabin-like interior with amazing lake views. Full of rustic accents, including comfortable furnishings, new mattresses in 2023, exposed beam ceilings, and knotty pine walls, the interior provides the perfect refuge needed for relaxation at the end of an activity-filled day. Relax in front of the (electric) fireplace or stream your favorite shows on the flat screen smart TV. Outside you’ll find a lovely patio and lawn, sweeping waterfront views, and direct access to Thayer Beach on Lake Champlain for sunbathing and swimming. Several beach chairs are available to stick in the sand. With few distractions in a peaceful rural setting, the quaint lakefront living at this home will win over your heart. Besides the lake, you are 20 minutes from the University of Vermont and downtown Burlington with shopping, restaurants, microbreweries, waterfront, farmer’s market, and lots of activities for the whole family! You’ll be a short trip from the 584-acre Niquette Bay State Park, Ben & Jerry’s ice cream factory, or the scenic town of Stowe. There are several ski resorts within an hours drive including Stowe, Sugarbush, Smuggler’s Notch, Bolton Valley, and Cochran’s ski area. Back inside, the kitchen is stocked with pots, pans, and plenty of other cookware, standard appliances for quick and easy meal prep, and ample seating indoors and/or outdoors for your whole group. There is a washer and dryer in the cellar (with laundry pods provided) so you can pack light. The house has WiFi throughout so you can stay connected while enjoying your stay. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lake Champlain and find numerous adventures steps away from this waterfront vacation home. Book it today! Things to Know Check-in time: 3:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m. Quiet hours are from 9:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Unruly or illegal activities will not be tolerated. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. No pets are allowed on the premises. No fires are allowed anywhere on the property, except on the beach. Parking notes: There is free parking available for up to 4 vehicles. Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area on a private road. We ask all of our guests to be good neighbors to our neighbors. Please be mindful of quiet hours after 9pm and mind the posted speed limit on the road. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116230000/116222000/116221948/d571d816.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 2 BR Cottage house - Lake views - beach access. 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Malletts Bay - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $760 CA $1,414 total includes taxes & fees Nov 5 - Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=90980146&PinnedHotelID=90980146&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Malletts Bay, a neighborhood in Colchester, is home to this vacation home. Colchester Pond Natural Area and Indian Brook Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sunset Drive-In Theater and Gordon H. Paquette Arena at Leddy Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Centennial Field or Patrick Gymnasium. [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=44.55161,-73.251144&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sj%7DnGrza%7EL%3FS%3FW%3FS%40W%3FU%40S%40W%40S%40UBU%40U%40UBUBSBUBUBSDUBSDUDQBUDSDSFSDSFSDSFSFQFSFQFQFQHQHQFSHOHOHQHOHQHOJOHOJOHMLMHOJMJMLMJKJMJKLKJKLKLMJILILKLILGLILINGLILGLENGLENGLENELCNGNCLCNCNCNALCNANANALAP%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNBLBNFLBNDNDLFNDLFLDLFNHLFLHLHLFLHLJLHLHJLLJLJJJLJJLJLJJJLJLJNJLJLHNJNHNHNHPJNHPHNFNHRFPHPFPFPFPHRDPFRFRDRFRDRDRDRDTBPDTDTBRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40T%40T%40T%40R%40V%40R%40T%3FV%40R%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FVAR%3FVARATATATATATATCTCRCTCTCRCTCRETERCRETERERERGREPGRGREPIRGRGPGPIPGPIPGPINIPKNINIPILKPILKNKLKLKLKNKJKLKLMJKJMJMJKJMJMHMHMJMFMHMFMHOHMDMFMFODMFODODMBODMDOBO%40ODM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FQ%3FMAOAOAOAMCOAOEOAMCOEOEMCOEMEOGMEOGMGMEMIOIMGMIMGMKMIMIKKMKMKKKMKKKKMKKMMKOKMIMMMIOKMIQKMIQIOIOIQIOIQGQIQIQGQGQGSGSGQGSESGQESGSESESCUESESCSEUCUCSCUCUCSAUAUCUAUAUAUAU%3FSAW%3FS%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4zCV5amAfOITqhzBFsyDV1u-YH0=) Colchester, VT ### What's nearby - North Beach - 13 min drive - 11.2 km - Church Street Marketplace - 14 min drive - 13.4 km - Waterfront Park - 14 min drive - 13.4 km - Lake Champlain Ferry - 15 min drive - 14.1 km - University of Vermont - 16 min drive - 14.5 km ### Getting around - Burlington Union Station - 16 min drive - Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive - ‪Rozzi's Lakeshore Tavern - ‬17 min walk - ‪Butter - ‬10 min drive - ‪Zachary's Pizza - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 3-bedroom lakefront house with large yard and sandy beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Charming 3-bedroom lakefront house with large yard and sandy beach located? > Located in Malletts Bay, this vacation home is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Sunset Drive-In Theater and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Airport Park. Starr Farm Dog Park and North Avenue Shopping Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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