Located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Orwell, Vermont, Champlain House Boat Rentals offers year-round houseboat rentals. Like a floating cabin, the River Queen houseboat design sleeps 6 to 8 people, has a galley, bathroom and navigation equipment.
Champlain Houseboat Charters
P. O. Box 62
Orwell, Vermont 05760
802-948-2288
champlainhouseboatcharters.com
Renting a houseboat from Executive Boat Rentals, located along the shores of the Eerie Canal, is another way to enjoy a houseboat vacation in Vermont. Executive Boat Rentals operates out of New York along the Eerie Canal, but cruising east takes you into Lake Champlain. Nestled between the Green Mountains of Vermont and the Adirondacks of New York, a houseboat vacation along the coast of Lake Champlain in Vermont permits hiking, picnicking and hiking excursions at various places along the coast.
Executive Boat Rentals
330 Rockland Road
Hendersonville, TN 37075
785-364-4700
executiveboatrentals.com
While houseboat vacationing on Lake Champlain in Vermont, several state parks dot the shores for daytime excursions. For instance, the Grand Isle State Park, located on South Hero Island in Lake Champlain, contains a nature center, several hiking trails and picnic areas. Lake Champlain also borders the town of Burlington, Vermont with its waterfront dining and shopping as well as outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, sailing and hiking. The famous Church Place Marketplace, located in the center of Burlington, provides unique shops, fine dining and street entertainment for a thrilling night on the town.