Gorgeous Lakefront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Private, Tranquil, and Convenient

  • Location Ferrisburgh
  • ID: 1915

Description

Features 3/2 with extra enclosed sleeping porch. Two bathrooms equipped with a shower, bathtub, and hair dryer, guests can relax and unwind in style. Experience the tranquility and quietness of the magic of place at our lovely lake house known as Vista Lago. The way the neighborhood is situated the house is on a small island peninsula with access via a small causeway. Absolutely stunning water front home with stunning sunset view looking west/southwest over the lake and Adirondack Mountains.  Renovated in 2021.  Fully furnished kitchen and bathroom, washer/dryer, high ceilings, air-conditioning in master bedroom, new floors, and all the creature comforts of home.  The cottage sits directly on the waterfront and includes a private cove-like beach offering privacy, seclusion, solitude. The  protected cove is lined with rock ledges and beaches with lots of places to swim.  Enjoy family gatherings or a quiet weekend alone with someone special.  A tennis court and playground are located a short walk away and nature trails abound nearby. Multiple protected outdoor eating areas to include a secluded "grotto-like" patio, a small private deck overlooking the lake, and a outdoor deck/siting area just below the cottage and above the water front.  Come explore the grandeur of Lake Champlain & the nearby Green Mountains and Adirondacks.  The cottage is cozy, clean, and comfortable with a full kitchen & bathrooms, pine-sided living/sitting room, and bedrooms fitted with new furnishings.  Enjoy the scenery, solitude, fresh air, fall foliage, or simply escape the city or summer heat. Surely one of the best deals in town. Guests have access to a canoe, kayaks, paddles, and life vests (assuming previous guest have not damaged or lost same). Internet WIFI is available but NOT guaranteed.

AIRBNB link: airbnb.com/h/vistalagovt

VRBO link:  VRBO.com/4721415

AVAILABILITY: Only available May 1 through October 31.

REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT: $200 

CLEANING FEE: $150 per stay

LINENS & TOWELS:  Guests bring their own linens and towel or rent for $125 pr stay.  

Pets:   VERY STRICT thus only SMALL HYPOALLERGENIC dogs under 20lbs are allowed. A $150 pet fee will apply.   

                                           
Peak period: Memorial, Independence, Labor Day, LCI Fishing Derby, and UVM graduation Weekends.

Testimonials From Previous Guests: 

"We had a fabulous time - Sally and Victor are so easy to work with."
Penny and Charles, CT

'Cute and Cozy, wish we had more time...'
Arron and Suzanne, NY

'We had a great time, it was perfect...'
Michael and Tomi, CT

'A great bargain, we will see you next year...'
Anthony and Karrah, CA

'Very convenient to Burlington not to mention the lake...'
Mark and Amy, CT

"We love what you did with the renovation, very comfortable but you managed to maintain the rustic feeling, we love it"
Leo and Mia, VA

"We will surely return next year"
Jennifer and Kelli, VA

"Such a perfect location, quaint, quiet, and simple"
Valerie and Ducky, CA

Listing address

296 N Rd

Contact information

Victor A Vella
Property Owner
(805) 427-2285
vvellajr@gmail.com
805-267-6699

Pricing

Normal minimum stay/rate: 3 nights at $399 per night
Peak minimum stay/rate: 4 nights at $449 per night
Early bird discount (booked 90 days in advance): 5%
Weekly discount: 12%
Monthly discounts available
Lodging Tax: 12% (9% plus 3% 2024 state surcharge)
No tax if booked for 30 days or more
Security Deposit: $200 Refundable if no damage found
Cleaning Fee: $150 per stay
Linen fee (if used): $125 per stay
Pet fee (if used): $150 per stay (dog <20lbs hypoallergenic breed)
Rental agreement will be provided and must be signed
Photocopy of Valid drivers license will be required
Minimum age of primary renter is 28
3% service change if VRBO or AIRBNB used, checks accepted

Room info

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms

Rules and details

Check in: 04:00 pm
Check out: 10:00 am
1 Pets allowed
1 dog allowed
No cats allowed
No smoking

Additional rules

Must be a dog, 20lbs and a hypoallergenic breed. A $150 pet fee applies. Absolutely NO SMOKING and NO events or large gatherings.

Amenities

Waterfront access
Wildlife
High-speed internet
Biking
Forested
Mountain
Historic sights
Culinary
Beaches
Museums
Sightseeing
Marketplace
Hiking
Shopping
Watersports
Farm
Countryside
Villages
Lakes
Lake Champlain

Additional information

Tennis court, playground, Creeks, Scenic walks

Region

Lake Champlain & Islands

We have divided the rentals along this 110-mile long lake, the sixth largest in the nation, into those south of Burlington, and those in and north of Burlington. The "islands" region in the northern part of the lake is accessible by causeway.


Amenities

Watersports
Beaches
Coastal
Wildlife
Lake Champlain
Malletts Bay
Colchester Pond
Indian Brook Reservoir

Availability Last updated: Sep 08, 2025

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