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Colchester vacation rentals

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Select from 42 homes, 18 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Colchester to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why people love visiting friendly Colchester

The area's entertainment and churches are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Colchester. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the university setting, shopping and cafes. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Colchester

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Colchester has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Stowe Mountain Resort (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Magic Hat Brewery (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Arrowhead Golf Course (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Lake Champlain (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Shelburne Vineyard (13 mi / 20.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Colchester

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Colchester is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Battery Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Waterfront Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Lake Champlain (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Grand Isle State Park (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Ausable Chasm (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Mount Mansfield Peak (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

How to get to and around Colchester

Fly into Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV), the closest airport, located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Plattsburgh, NY (PBG-Plattsburgh Intl.), which is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Colchester when booking a vacation rental?

Among the most sought-after locations to get a vacation home in Colchester is Malletts Bay. Find your ideal stay on Vrbo and explore this area as a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Colchester?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Colchester, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Colchester?

Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Colchester?

Prices for beach houses in Colchester can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Colchester?

Pack a tug toy and treats for your pooch because Colchester has 47 vacation homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Colchester?

Pack your swimming gear and goggles, because there are three houses with a private pool in Colchester. Stay at one of these popular vacation rentals and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular rental amenities in Colchester?

The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Colchester are a barbecue grill, a fireplace and a sauna. Whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties have the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Colchester?

With nine vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more people in Colchester, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family vacations to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Colchester that welcome kids?

Colchester has 46 family-friendly vacation homes. And finding a stay that welcomes children is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities like multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Colchester?

Keep your kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Colchester:

  • Sand Bar State Park
  • Old Mill Museum and Park
  • Sunset Drive-In Theater

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Colchester?

Take your pick from eight one-bedroom rentals in Colchester. Whether you're on the lookout for an apartment or an upmarket condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't require loads of space. One of the major perks of having your own place? You won't have to share your vacation with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Colchester?

Take your pick of eight two-bedroom rentals in Colchester. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.

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