10/10 Excellent
Betsy A.
19 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getawy
Betsy A.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Entire home
Bayside Retreat
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Colchester, VT
- University of Vermont9 min drive
- Church Street Marketplace13 min drive
- Waterfront Park15 min drive
- Burlington, VT (BTV-Burlington Intl.)12 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
About this property
Bayside Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with private beach access and hot tub.
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 (Servicing of the hot tub to occur every Friday)
- 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.
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 (Servicing of the hot tub to occur every Friday)
- 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 manager
Kylie
Premier Host
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Amenities
Hot tub
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Property is not baby proof
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Colchester
Colchester is home to this holiday 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.
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
Restaurants
- Costco Bakery - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
- McGillicuddy's on the Green - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Donna R.
30 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect UVM graduation stay
Donna R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anne Marie P.
3 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Concert getaway
Anne Marie P.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Charles T.
29 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake Champlain retreat
Charles T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
kim p.
22 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Superlatives Abound
kim p.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Scott I.
17 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stay in Colchester Vt
Scott I.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Guillaume B.
25 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay
Guillaume B.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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