Basin Harbor

3.5 star property
Family-friendly beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants

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IPod dock, foosball, books, MP3 dock
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Property grounds
Meeting facility
Property grounds

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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4800 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, 05491
  • Place, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Button Bay State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Burlington, VT (BTV-Burlington Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View (Main Lodge Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View (Main Lodge Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View (Studio Cottage - Lake View)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (Studio Suite)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Harbor Homestead Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Harbor Homestead Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Lake View (One Bedroom Cottage-Lake View)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Golf View (One Bedroom Cottage)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Golf View (One Bedroom Cottage-Standard)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 3 Twin Beds, Lake View (Two Bedroom Cottage - Lake View Delux)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Lake View (Three Bedroom Cottage - Lake View)

  • Sleeps 9
  • 5 Twin Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Three Bedroom Cottage)

  • Sleeps 9
  • 5 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Lake View (One Bedroom Suite)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (Champlain House Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Golf View (Studio Cottage)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Lake View (Studio Cottage-Lake View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Lake View (Harbor Homestead Guest Room)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Golf View (Studio Cottage - Standard)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Lake View (One Bedroom Cottage - Lake View)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed (Two Bedroom Cottage - Deluxe)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed (Two Bedroom Cottage)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Vergennes

On the beach.Your stay at this Vergennes hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and The Golf Club. Button Bay State Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and Vergennes Falls Park is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Champlain Maritime Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • The Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Button Bay State Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • University of Vermont - 53 min drive - 63.9 km
  • Church Street Marketplace - 56 min drive - 63.5 km

Getting around

  • Port Henry Station - 37 min drive
  • Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lost Lantern Whiskey - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rockers Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Park Squeeze - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪3 Squares Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dogwood Bread Company - ‬58 min drive

About this property

Basin Harbor

Family-friendly beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants
Basin Harbor offers its guests a golf course, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 8697 square feet (808 square meters) and includes a conference center. An outdoor pool, a nightclub, and a fitness center are also featured at the family-friendly Basin Harbor. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Vergennes hotel.

  • 119 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 8697 sq ft of conference space
  • 808 sq m of conference space
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
Basin Harbor offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 5 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Children's club
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Foosball table
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pedal boat
  • Piano
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sail boat
  • Tennis lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 19 2025 to May 20 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 95.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Basin Club

Basin Harbor

Basin Harbor Resort Boat Club Vergennes

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Harbor Basin

Harbor Basin Club

Basin Harbor Hotel

Basin Harbor Resort

Basin Harbor Resort Boat Club

Basin Harbor Boat Club Vergennes

Basin Harbor Boat Club

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Basin Harbor Vergennes

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Basin Harbor to the airport?

Basin Harbor is 31.2 mi (51-min drive) away from the Burlington Intl. Airport (BTV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Basin Harbor have an airport shuttle?

Basin Harbor offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 95.00 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Basin Harbor to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Basin Harbor offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Basin Harbor, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 25 for adults and USD 15 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Basin Harbor?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Basin Harbor?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Basin Harbor?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Basin Harbor have a pool?

Basin Harbor features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Basin Harbor have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like American cuisine, al fresco dining, and happy hour.

Does Basin Harbor have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Basin Harbor to downtown Vergennes?

Basin Harbor is 5.9 mi away from Vergennes.

Basin Harbor Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 197 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 197 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 197 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 197 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 197 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historical location. Plenty of things to do at location. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, quiet and peaceful weekend getaway. Will definitely be back!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tito

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly a very nice upscale resort that the photos in Expedia did not do justice. Awesome accommodations and good dining options which can be rare in remote areas of VT
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basin harbor is The best!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This resort is a hidden gem. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Room was small but fit our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our basin harbour stay was amazing. The staff were so great and attentive. The grounds and accomodation is stunning. It was clean and beautifully presented. The breakfast is also amazing. We absolutely loved our stay and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mehrnaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

40th Anniversary Trip

Clean comfortable room. Amazing Staff! Lots of amenities! Beautiful location!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay lots to do

Had a great couple of nights, the property is great and has a lot to offer, we will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Place

Basin Harbor was amazing. The views were breathtaking and the people were very accommodating and the stay was great. We definitely would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a truly wonderful stay here with the family. So much to do in such a beautiful setting, and everyone on staff was so lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is outstanding, they went out of their way to help us. Looking forward to going back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great getaway Music in the lounge is great Gorgeous views, nice common areas, beautiful gardens, wonderful harbor Lots of activities Excellent for families
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
*** A conspicuously fine, & pricy place to stay (commensurate w/offerings).......Tho, for those still on a budget, as humble advice, book direct for best value---Lesson learnt ***
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular setting, incredible staff, very pampered. Great for children too
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort. It has it all, golf, a marina, areas to walk. Staff goes above and beyond, especially Stacy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an INCREDIBLE stay. Had a room in the lodge. It was quaint and quiet and perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very beautiful view of Lake Champlain. Good food in Restaurant and price was very reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at a little cottage (Northway 3). It was right on the bay, peaceful and beautiful. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Memorable beautiful private unique place w a wide array of activities & excellent customer service!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a very beautiful area on Lake Champlain with walking trails to a spectacular lookout. This place has it all.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cedrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and there was so much to do here! We had a small room, so I'd book a cabin next time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort is above amazing. Elegant grounds, ton of activities, and definitely would plan a wedding here! Just beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024