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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Hartford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Hartford

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Why visit Hartford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from skiing to hiking, amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and picturesque settings that define Hartford.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic colleges and environmental centres, enriching your visit with local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from private homes, stylish condos, or cosy cabins for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby Attractions: Venture into surrounding towns for a vibrant mix of experiences and excursions.

Popular types of accommodation in Hartford

If you're considering a getaway to Hartford, you're in for a treat with our diverse range of accommodations. The most sought-after options include houses, stylish condos, and cosy cabins. Whether you're searching for apartments in Hartford, holiday rentals, or specifically Hartford apartment rentals, we aim to provide you with the transparency and reassurance you need for a delightful stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Hartford, these homes offer a private and comfortable retreat, perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy their holiday together.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking a blend of amenities and convenience, condos provide a modern living space in a prime location.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic charm and a peaceful escape amidst Vermont's stunning landscapes.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, cottages are perfect for a romantic getaway or a serene solo retreat.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travellers or couples, apartments provide a home-like feel in the heart of Hartford.**

Top attractions near Hartford

Hartford, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it ideal for ski holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic colleges, environmental centres, and stunning canyons. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family outings, or simply wish to enjoy the great outdoors, Hartford has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Dartmouth College: A prestigious Ivy League institution, Dartmouth College boasts stunning historic architecture and a vibrant campus culture. Explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the arts and academic heritage.
  • Quechee Gorge Bridge: Spanning a breathtaking canyon, Quechee Gorge Bridge offers spectacular views and exciting outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking trails and the natural beauty of the gorge, perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Simon Pearce Mill: This charming landmark features handcrafted glass and pottery, providing a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy delicious dining while watching artisans at work, making it a delightful stop for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Hartford, Vermont, indulge in delectable treats at King Arthur Baking Company, enjoy skiing at Quechee Ski Hill, or unwind together at The Strong House Spa for a blissful experience. Each venue promises to create cherished memories for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hartford, Vermont, can enjoy splashing around at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center, unwind at Wilderness Trails, and cheer for their favourite teams at Thompson Arena. These family-friendly attractions offer a delightful mix of fun, relaxation, and sports for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Quechee Gorge Village, a delightful shop just 1.2km from Hartford. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Lebanon Opera House, 3.7km away, or embark on an adventure along the Alana Cole Conservation Area Trailhead, located 2.5km from Hartford.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hartford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hartford with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hartford: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hartford: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Hartford

Hartford, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its charming village atmosphere, visitors can enjoy friendly locals and stunning scenery. Explore the open countryside or book a cosy villa for a family-friendly getaway. Nearby towns provide a vibrant mix of experiences, from tranquil retreats to exciting excursions, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque region.

  • Woodstock: Nestled 5.0km from Hartford, Woodstock is a quintessential New England town renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this charming city for skiing in the winter and hiking during the warmer months. The nearby ski resorts offer exhilarating slopes, while the scenic lakes and mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities. Explore the vibrant local culture, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that make Woodstock a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • White River Junction: Located a mere 1.9km from Hartford, White River Junction is a lively hub of culture and outdoor excitement. This city is celebrated for its historic college atmosphere and offers thrilling skiing opportunities just around the corner. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the canyon gorge and take in views of the iconic local bridges. With a mix of arts, dining, and adventure sports, White River Junction is perfect for those looking to blend culture with outdoor fun.
  • Hanover: Just 3.1km from Hartford, Hanover is a vibrant city that seamlessly combines culture and adventure. Home to a prestigious university, it boasts rich educational history and lively arts scenes. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to engage in, from skiing to picturesque lake excursions and mountain hikes. Hanover's charming streets are lined with delightful shops and eateries, making it an ideal spot for a cultural immersion while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Best time to go to Hartford

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.6°F (-6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Staying flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new journeys, resume your previous activities, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Hartford

Come and experience Hartford and its live music, architecture and history. This city is cosmopolitan and welcoming, recognised for its riverfront, cafes and hiking. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Hartford

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Hartford has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Upper Valley Aquatic Center (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Quechee State Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • The Strong House Spa (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Quechee Ski Hill (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Sugarbush Farm (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Storrs Pond Recreation Area (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hartford

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Hartford is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Quechee Gorge Bridge (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Storrs Pond Recreation Area (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Northern Rail Trail (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Silver Lake State Park (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Lakota Lake (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Transport to and around Hartford

Fly into Lebanon, NH (LEB-Lebanon Municipal), the closest airport, located 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State), which is 23.4 mi (37.7 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to White River Junction Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hartford when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hartford, Vermont, the Quechee area stands out as an excellent choice. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its charming atmosphere and stunning natural scenery. One of the top attractions here is the Quechee Gorge, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of Vermont," where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a lovely picnic area. Additionally, the nearby Quechee State Park offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a delight for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hartford?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hartford 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 Hartford 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 Hartford holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hartford 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 holiday rentals in Hartford?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hartford is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Hartford holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hartford with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
When is the best time to visit Hartford for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Hartford for a holiday rental is during the vibrant summer months of June to August. This peak season welcomes visitors eager to explore the charming landscapes and partake in a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling along scenic trails. With warm temperatures typically ranging from the mid-teens to the low twenties Celsius, it's an ideal time to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

July is particularly popular, as the town comes alive with local events and festivals, creating a lively atmosphere great for travellers. The abundance of green spaces and nearby rivers provide ample opportunities for leisurely picnics and refreshing swims, making it a truly delightful experience for those who appreciate quality time outdoors.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November offers a quieter alternative. While the vibrant foliage has faded, this month allows for a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the crisp air and explore the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic. It's a wonderful time for scenic drives and cosy evenings by the fireplace in your holiday rental.
How early should I book a Hartford holiday rental?
Book your Hartford holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Hartford?
In Hartford, Vermont, visitors can explore several attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The picturesque Quechee Gorge, often referred to as "Vermont's Little Grand Canyon," offers stunning views and hiking trails, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the quaint village of Quechee features charming shops and the renowned Quechee Gorge Village, where guests can find local crafts and tasty eateries.

In the winter months, the area around Hartford provides easy access to ski resorts such as Killington and Pico Mountain, both of which are within a reasonable driving distance. For those interested in history, the Billings Farm & Museum offers insights into Vermont's agricultural heritage and is a great family-friendly attraction, showcasing farm animals and interactive exhibits.
Can I change or cancel my Hartford home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hartford holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Hartford holiday 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.

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