Benson vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Benson to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Price is $212
$1,485 for 7 nights
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Find out more about Benson

Why visit Benson

  • Outdoor Adventures: Benson offers a variety of eco-friendly activities, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Scenic Getaways: Experience breathtaking landscapes and tranquil lakes, ideal for romantic escapes and family outings.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore nearby historic forts and charming local neighborhoods, immersing yourself in the region's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, and private homes, catering to all budgets and preferences.
  • Friendly Community: Meet welcoming locals and enjoy the quaint village atmosphere, enhancing your travel experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Benson

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Benson, you’re in the right place. Our most popular vacation rentals include houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages. Whether you're interested in single-family homes for rent or furnished rooms, we have a variety of Benson properties to choose from. Plus, many listings offer convenient parking options to make your stay even more enjoyable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Benson, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these rustic retreats are ideal for those seeking a cozy connection with nature.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations provide an intimate atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical option, apartments offer the convenience of home while exploring Benson.
  • Condos: These well-equipped spaces often provide amenities and a great location for your stay.**

Top attractions near Benson

Benson, Vermont, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic, romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic forts, and national state parks, offering eco-friendly and adventurous experiences. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, Benson's attractions cater to all, making it an ideal destination for memorable outdoor adventures.

  • Fort Ticonderoga: A historic fort located 10 miles from Benson, Fort Ticonderoga offers a glimpse into American history with its well-preserved structures and engaging reenactments. Explore the beautiful grounds and enjoy the cultural vibes that resonate through its rich past.
  • Lake Bomoseen: Situated 6 miles from Benson, Lake Bomoseen is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic views, charming beaches, and romantic atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Bomoseen State Park: Just 4 miles away, Bomoseen State Park is a haven for adventure seekers. With its extensive trails and breathtaking scenery, it invites visitors to hike, bike, and explore the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Benson, explore Neshobe River Winery and Otter Valley Winery for delightful wine tastings. Enjoy a night of live music at Brandon Music, perfect for couples seeking entertainment and a cozy atmosphere. Each spot promises unforgettable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the thrilling adventures at Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center, just 19 miles from Benson, or unwind at Huletts Park, a serene recreation area located 11 miles away, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Benson can enjoy a round of golf at Prospect Bay Country Club, delve into culture and entertainment at Paramount Theater, and browse unique finds at Bulwagga Books & Gallery. These local experiences offer a delightful mix of outdoor fun and cultural enrichment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Benson

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Benson with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Benson with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you’ll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Benson: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and pet beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Benson: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Benson

Discover the charm of Benson, Vermont, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. This quaint village is perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly activities. Explore nearby areas like Evergreen and Rio Rico, where you can soak in the historical atmosphere and meet friendly locals. With budget-friendly options and beautiful landscapes, Benson promises an unforgettable travel experience for those seeking tranquility and nature's beauty.

  • Town of Putnam: Located 5 miles from Benson, the Town of Putnam is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including skiing at local resorts and exploring the natural beauty of nearby lakes and mountains. The town's historic landmarks offer a glimpse into its rich history, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both adventure and culture. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Putnam promises a memorable experience.
  • Putnam Station: Just 4 miles away from Benson, Putnam Station is a charming village that attracts travelers with its captivating landscapes and outdoor pursuits. With skiing being a popular activity, visitors can enjoy exhilarating days on the slopes before unwinding in the serene surroundings. The village is also home to a fascinating history museum and various historic sites that reflect its heritage. This combination of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration makes Putnam Station a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • West Haven: Situated 6 miles from Benson, West Haven is a quaint village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its ski fields and resorts, it’s a perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by tranquil lakes and an archipelago, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its rich historical sites, West Haven invites visitors to dive into its past while enjoying the natural splendor of Vermont.

Best time to go to Benson

If you're planning a trip to Benson, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price differences. Booking an extended stay can also result in impressive savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board provides you with a convenient area to create new travel plans, manage your existing ones, and organize your bookings. All the properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Book a vacation rental for your Benson getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Benson with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Benson

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Benson a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pond Hill Ranch and Pro Rodeo (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • The Sagamore Golf Club (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Prospect Bay Country Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Ticondroga Country Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Lake St Catherine Country Club (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Rutland Country Club (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Benson

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Benson. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sunset Lake (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Lake Hortonia (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Lake Bomoseen (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Beebe Pond (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Mount Independence State Historic Site (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Black Point Public Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Transportation to and around Benson

The nearest airport is in Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), located 22 mi (35.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial), which is 29.2 mi (47 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Benson?
Prices for vacation rentals in Benson vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Benson to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Benson vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Benson on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Benson?
A long-stay vacation rental in Benson is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Benson vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Benson with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Benson vacation rental?
Book your Benson vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Benson?
In Benson, Vermont, visitors can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty. One of the main attractions is Lake Hortonia, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like fishing, kayaking, and swimming during the warmer months. The area around the lake offers vacation rentals with scenic views and easy access to water activities.

Additionally, the nearby Green Mountain National Forest provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the region's picturesque landscapes, particularly during the fall when the foliage is vibrant. The quaint town center of Benson showcases local shops and eateries, giving visitors a taste of the community's charm. For those interested in history, the Benson Village Historic District features several well-preserved buildings that reflect the area's heritage.
Can I change or cancel my Benson home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Benson vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Benson vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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