Century-old lakefront Victorian on a private island with boats & beach - dogs OK | Cottage in Charlotte
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5 Bedroom Cottage in Charlotte
Garden Island's Maple
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If you're escaping to Vermont, do so in classic New England style at this five-bedroom cottage on Garden Island, a private island in Lake Champlain's Converse Bay that offers a truly unforgettable vacation setting. Maple is a stately Victorian that was built over a century ago, offering such wonderful details as original fireplaces and wood-paneled walls and floors, all restored with love and care. You'll enjoy access to the island's lakefront beach, nearby trails, as well as boats (a kayak, a canoe, a paddle boat, and two paddleboards) to take out on the water, allowing you to live out your summer dreams of Vermont with ease.
At night, this 12-room home has accommodations for 11 guests. There's one bedroom with a king bed on the first floor, as well as four bedrooms upstairs, offering a king bed, a queen bed, a double bed, and three twin beds, respectively.
This lakefront cottage is located on the shores of Garden Island, a private, ferry-serviced island that has been family-owned and operated since 1973. It's the perfect spot for a quiet week away, a family reunion, or a relaxing weekend with friends and family. Here in Lake Champlain's Converse Bay, you can spend your days kayaking, canoeing, sailing, paddle boating, or simply splashing in the cool water on the island's beach. There's a gazebo on the grounds, several picnic tables for al fresco lunches, and a number of walking paths to explore nearby.
THINGS TO KNOW
Kayak, canoe, paddleboat, and two paddleboards are provided.
The fireplace in the dining room does not work (but there are fireplaces in the main stairwell and the living room).
Complimentary ferry service is available from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Special arrangements can easily be made for earlier/later service. A $10 charge/gratuity (per trip, not per person) is payable to the ferry operator for service between 7 pm and 8:30 a.m.. There is always a ferry operator on-site 24 hours a day.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting βYesβ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Dock details:
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the βDamage Waiverβ). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Century-old lakefront Victorian on a private island with boats & beach - dogs OK is located in Charlotte. Century-old lakefront Victorian on a private island with boats & beach - dogs OK provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Century-old lakefront Victorian on a private island with boats & beach - dogs OK has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Charlotte has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Charlotte, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- View
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
- Security/Safety
- Sports/Activities
- Bedding/Linens
- Wellness Facilities
- Fireplace/Heating
- Entertainment
- Child Friendly
- Internet
- Kitchen
- Laundry
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FAQ's
Is this Charlotte cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Charlotte cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Charlotte cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Charlotte cottage?
Best-rates for the Charlotte cottage starts from $1,319 per night with includes View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Parking, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Internet, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.
Is Charlotte cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Charlotte cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Charlotte cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Charlotte cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Charlotte cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Charlotte cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Charlotte cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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