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Where to stay at Chittenden Reservoir

Chittenden Reservoir covers 693 acres in Rutland County and is Not Rated for water quality: clarity is on file, but total phosphorus, total nitrogen, chlorophyll-a, and turbidity are incomplete for a letter. NR is not an F. Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Places to stay near Chittenden Reservoir

Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Chittenden Reservoir in Rutland County, Vermont — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.

Top-rated places to stay near Chittenden Reservoir

Prices for Sep 11–13, 4 adults. Change dates on the map below.

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About the water

Chittenden Reservoir is Not Rated for water quality. Not Rated: one monitoring station are on record, but they measured water clarity only. LakeQuality’s A–F method grades total phosphorus, total nitrogen, chlorophyll-a, and turbidity; clarity is shown, not scored. NR is not an F. Water clarity is about 15.7 ft of visibility. A missing letter is not a reason to skip cabins and rentals around the lake.

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Best time to visit

Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.

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About Chittenden Reservoir

Surface area
693 acres
Max depth
-
Public boat launches
1
Public beaches

Camping & RV near Chittenden Reservoir

Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Chittenden Reservoir on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Chittenden Reservoir in Rutland County, Vermont are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.

Chittenden Reservoir has no water-quality letter. Not Rated: one monitoring station are on record, but they measured water clarity only. LakeQuality’s A–F method grades total phosphorus, total nitrogen, chlorophyll-a, and turbidity; clarity is shown, not scored. NR is not an F. That is a gap in the grading record, not a verdict on the water. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.

Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Guide

LakeQuality Lake Trip Planner (2026)

Free trip-planning guide for Chittenden Reservoir: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.

Lodging availability and prices are provided by Stay22 and its booking partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia); LakeQuality may earn a commission from bookings at no extra cost to you. Water-quality grades are independent of lodging listings. Always check current health-department advisories and managing-agency conditions before you travel.

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