Perched above the shores of Lake Champlain, Koala Escape St Albans – Lakehouse on the Bluff offers a peaceful, elevated retreat with stunning sunrise views to start your day.

Overlooking the lake with views stretching across the water, this cozy cottage provides a quiet and relaxing setting where mornings begin with coffee at sunrise and days unfold at your own pace.

Whether you’re here to explore the area or simply unwind, the Bluff offers a unique vantage point and a true Vermont lake experience.

The Experience

Located on an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Champlain
Beautiful east-facing sunrise views
Quiet, peaceful setting surrounded by nature
Ideal for relaxing, exploring, and unplugging

This is a classic Vermont lake stay — simple, comfortable, and focused on the experience.

The Space

This cozy cottage is well-suited for couples, families, or small groups looking for a relaxed getaway.

• Primary bedroom with a comfortable queen bed
• Second bedroom with a custom bunk setup (twin lower and smaller upper bunk)
• Living space designed for comfort and simplicity

Living and Comfort

The home offers a relaxed and functional layout, perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors.

The kitchen is stocked with essentials for light cooking, including cookware, dishes, and basic kitchen items.

The bathroom includes a hot shower, linens, and basic toiletries for your stay.

Outdoor Setting

Enjoy elevated views of Lake Champlain from the bluff, with peaceful surroundings and a quiet atmosphere.

This setting is perfect for:
• Morning coffee at sunrise
• Relaxing after a day exploring
• Taking in the natural beauty of the lake

Location

St. Albans, Vermont – Lake Champlain
Minutes from Kill Kare State Park and Burton Island
Approximately 30 miles to Burlington
Approximately 70 miles to Montreal

The Bluff offers a balance of scenic privacy and access to nearby destinations.

Seasonal Notes

This is a seasonal lake cottage, ideal for summer stays and fall foliage.

The home uses filtered well water with UV treatment, which is safe for bathing, cooking, and washing. As is common in the area, it may have a natural odor at times.

Good to Know

This is a classic Vermont cottage with a more rustic charm. It is designed for guests looking to enjoy the setting and surroundings rather than a modern luxury experience.

A Koala Escape

This home is part of the Koala Escapes collection, offering thoughtfully managed stays designed around comfort, location, and memorable experiences.

From sunrise views here at the Bluff to sunsets at our nearby Cove property, each stay is designed to help you slow down and enjoy the moment.

Book Your Stay

If you’re looking for a peaceful elevated escape with beautiful sunrise views and the charm of a classic Vermont lake cottage, this is it.

Also explore our nearby sister property, part of the Champlain Collection by Koala Escapes.

We look forward to hosting you at Koala Escape St Albans – Lakehouse on the Bluff.