Vermont's Northeast Kingdom — Your Backyard Adventure Starts Here

Nestled on US Route 5 in West Burke, Vermont, Burke Cottage Rentals and Campsites at the heart of the Northeast Kingdom — one of Vermont's most celebrated wild and scenic regions. Whether you arrive in the lush green of summer or the deep quiet of winter, this is your ideal base camp for exploring everything the Kingdom has to offer, from its ancient forests and glacial lakes to its world-class trail networks and mountain slopes.

The Northeast Kingdom truly has something for every type of traveler. Families find perfect summer days at the lake, splashing, fishing, and hiking wooded trails. Cyclists flock here for the legendary Kingdom Trails singletrack. Skiers and snowboarders carve up Burke Mountain's uncrowded runs. Snowmobilers tap into the VAST trail network right from the area, while anglers and hunters pursue trout, deer, turkey, and birds in the surrounding hills. Whatever brings you to Vermont, West Burke delivers an experience that is grounded, genuine, and unforgettable.

Mountain biking trails

Kingdom Trails

World-class mountain biking network with hundreds of miles of singletrack for all skill levels — one of the best trail systems in North America.

Burke Mountain skiing

Burke Mountain

Vermont alpine skiing and snowboarding right on your doorstep — known for uncrowded runs and authentic New England ski culture.

Snowmobile trails

VAST Snowmobile Trails

Extensive Vermont Association of Snow Travelers trail network accessible directly from the area, offering miles of groomed snowmobile corridors through the Kingdom.

Swimming and fishing lakes

Willoughby & Crystal Lakes

Two stunning glacially carved lakes ideal for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding — both within easy reach of the property.

Golf courses

Golf Courses

Several well-regarded local golf courses nearby, offering scenic rounds with classic Vermont countryside backdrops.

Hunting

Hunting

Prime hunting territory in the surrounding hills and forests — the Northeast Kingdom is a destination for deer, turkey, and bird hunting seasons.

Endless VT Outdoor Adventures Nearby

Burke Cottage Rentals and Campground puts you within minutes of the Northeast Kingdom's premier outdoor experiences across all four seasons in Vermont. From world-renowned mountain biking on Kingdom Trails to snowmobile corridors, alpine skiing on Burke Mountain, lake recreation on Willoughby and Crystal Lakes, golf, and prime hunting grounds — adventure in every direction is always within reach.

Cozy Vermont craft brewery interior with warm lighting and local beer taps

Everything You Need, Right Around the Corner

West Burke puts guests close to a solid mix of dining, craft drinks, and everyday services, so you can focus on adventure without worrying about logistics. Everything you need for a comfortable, well-fueled stay is just a short drive away.

Nearby Dining, Drinks & Conveniences

  • Next Trick Brewery — local craft beer destination right nearby
  • Restaurants & bars — varied dining options within easy reach
  • Gas stations — fuel up before hitting the trails or slopes
  • Local schools & services — West Burke is a full-service community

The property's central location on US Route 5 makes running errands or grabbing a meal effortless between outdoor excursions.

Burke Cottage Rentals and Campground is located on US Route 5 in West Burke, Vermont — easily accessible from I-91 and centrally placed within the Northeast Kingdom. Use the map below to plan your route.

US Route 5, West Burke, VT

Easily reached via I-91 North — take Exit 23 toward Lyndonville and follow Route 5 North into West Burke. Look for signs on US Route 5.