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Vail holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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2,050 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets
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1,920 properties feature pools
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1,390 properties have a dedicated workspace
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2,660 of Vail holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
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Home in Vail 3Bdr | 2 Bath |Home
Welcome to this sunny, remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfect for up to 6 guests. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with mountain views, this cozy retreat offers the ideal balance of comfort and convenience. Relax in the bright and inviting living space, cook in the updated kitchen, or enjoy the scenic surroundings from the comfort of your home. Located on the bus line, you’re just minutes from Vail’s renowned skiing, hiking, and vibrant dining scene.Two free bus stops just a 3 minute walk!
Mt of the Holy Cross Tiny Home at Snow Cross Inn
Located on 30 acres of private land surrounded by National Forest in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, this tiny home is perfectly situated within 30 minutes of the luxury ski resort Vail, CO, and the historic mining town Leadville, CO. This is the best location to see all of what Colorado has to offer. There are 3 separate properties on this 30-acre parcel. This tiny home sits on a hill up above the other properties requiring about a 50 yard walk. It has a private patio with spectacular views.
Sunny Townhome w/Views & Free Bus to Vail Village!
Perfect for long or short getaways this fall & winter! Charming, highly-rated West Vail townhome with expansive back patio and valley views. Enjoy a bright, cozy, modern-rustic vibe in this fully updated, peaceful, private end-unit w/gourmet kitchen and real wood floors throughout. Prime location! 3-minute walk to free bus to Vail Village, quick walk to West Vail shops, restaurants & groceries, and 5-minute drive to Vail Village. Please read full description before booking. Vail STR Lic-025778
Cabin in the Sky -Best Views & Private Hot tub
Welcome to the Cabin in the Sky mountain home. Enjoy breathtaking views from every room of this spacious 1 bedroom/1 loft/1 bathroom mountain modern getaway. Nestled in the woods but only a 4 minute drive from downtown Breck, get the best of all worlds in your own little slice of mountain top paradise. Floor to ceiling windows create an open and bright living area for you to soak it all in. Pair that with a massive wraparound deck and you'll see why this gem has the best views in town.
Vail Gore Creek:King bed & Patio on Gore Creek
Enjoy the gorgeous views downriver of Gore Creek from the bright main room. This newly renovated modern mountain home has been redone with great care. Cozy up in front of the fireplace, enjoy a game on the 80inch TV or make a home-cooked meal in the fully stocked kitchen! Enjoy a good nights sleep in the new mattress and comfy sheets. Best part, the ptarmigan busstop is a snowballs throw away. 3minutes ride to cascade! New mud room for your skis and boots just added. Vail ID:029206
Cozy Secluded Riverfront Cabin Fireplace Parking
Discover East Vail's hidden gem - a private 2-bedroom cabin nestled by a serene stream. Unwind in a king bed, create in a fully equipped kitchen, and relax with a 55" TV. BBQ on the spacious deck. Hop on the free Vail bus for village and mountain access. Find a washer and dryer for convenience. Embrace legendary skiing, hiking, and biking trails. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of aspen, Gore Creek, and mountains from every window. Owners have outfitted this retreat with your gear in mind.
The Cute Little Cabin
Kick back and relax in this unique and stylish Rocky Mountain Cabin! This adorable cabin is just minutes from skiing, hiking, biking, shopping, dining and all of the beauty that the Rocky Mountains have to offer! Enjoy an adventure filled day and then choose your favorite way to relax! Whether it’s sitting in the living room enjoying the fire, cozying up next to the fire pit on the spacious deck, or lounging in the private hot tub, this home features something for everyone!
2 Bed/2 Bath Condo-no pets, kings/twins*
Comfortable, quiet & nicely remodeled modern condo well-located in Vail with lovely mountain views. Steps to the free Town of Vail bus stop and only 10 min ride to village & ski area. Walking distance to West Vail restaurants, bars, and grocery stores. The Master bedroom can be configured with a King bed or two twins & the 2nd bedroom can also be configured with a King bed or two twins. 2 guest parking spaces. The HOA doesn't allow pets. A/C in main lving area.
Marriott's StreamSide Birch 1BD sleeps 6
WELCOME TO MARRIOTT'S STREAMSIDE BIRCH AT VAIL FEEL THE SPIRIT OF THE ROCKIES IN VAIL, COLORADO Set amid world-class ski slopes and year-round outdoor recreation, Marriott's Streamside Birch at Vail invites you to play among the Colorado mountains. Ski 3,000 acres of fresh powder at Vail's Back Bowls, hike the lush White River National Forest, shop the boutiques at Cascade Village, raft dazzling rivers and enjoy endless leisure activities in the great outdoors.
Sun-Soaked Views and Cozy Modern Comfort
Incredible unobstructed views of Vail Mountain in this spacious, two bedroom condo with modern mountain style. Vaulted ceilings with picture windows let the famous Colorado sun pour in. A cozy fireplace and renovated kitchen make this a wonderful home base to explore the outdoor playground! Steps to the free Town of Vail bus for easy access to Vail Village - shopping, dining, and nightlife without ever needing your car! TOV STR License #025804
Modern A-Frame Cabin with Sauna & Hot Tub
Hinterland Haus is an A frame cabin in Breckenridge that blends modern comfort with mountain charm. Renovated in 2024 with the goal of creating more than just a vacation rental, we've carefully designed every detail to ensure it feels like a true home away from home—for our family, friends, and yours! Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or simply enjoy quality time together, we’ve optimized every corner for the ultimate getaway experience.
Vail 3 Brdm/2Ba Charming A-Frame
Classic three level ski chalet, located in West Vail, steps from bus stop. Two bdrms (queen each) plus loft, two twins, 2 bathrooms, great room with open floor plan & wood burning fireplace. Walking distance to grocery stores and restaurants. Pet friendly, nightly charge of $20 per night per pet. Returnable deposit of $50-$100, after checkout. Prefer to use Venmo for all pet fees. Licensed in the town of Vail #4682
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When is the best time to visit Vail?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $1,006 NZD | $1,052 NZD | $1,006 NZD | $720 NZD | $593 NZD | $593 NZD | $610 NZD | $508 NZD | $508 NZD | $491 NZD | $591 NZD | $980 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C | 12°C | 8°C | 2°C | -3°C | -7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Vail?
Many travelers choose to stay in the areas around Vail Village and Lionshead, known for walkable access to restaurants, shops, and mountain activities. East Vail and West Vail have quieter residential surroundings and mountain views, often favored for a more relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Vail with kids?
Families can explore interactive play zones around the mountain, enjoy nature-themed activities at parks, or try out ice skating in town. The Vail Nature Center is frequently suggested for hands-on learning and gentle outdoor exploration.
What are some of the best things to do in Vail?
Vail has ski slopes in winter, scenic hiking and biking in warmer months, and a European-style village with shops, galleries, and eateries. You can unwind at a spa or enjoy cultural events that take place throughout the year.
How is the weather in Vail?
Vail experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures often between 11-36°F (-11-2°C), while summers are mild, with highs reaching around 68°F (20°C). Spring and fall bring cooler air and occasional rain, so packing layers is recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Vail?
Vail Village has mountain-town character, with inviting shops, cafes, and public art. The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is often recommended for its unique collection of high-altitude plants, and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater is a popular spot for outdoor performances. Lionshead provides additional amenities in a lively setting.
What are some hiking trails in Vail?
Vail has trails that wind through pine forests, alpine meadows, and scenic ridgelines. You can explore well-maintained paths near Vail Village and Lionshead, with some leading to viewpoints or quiet picnic spots. Trails vary in length and elevation, making the area inviting for many hiking styles.
What are some family activities we can do in Vail?
Families frequently enjoy the Vail Nature Center for wildlife programs, strolls along Gore Creek, or taking part in gondola rides with mountain scenery. Local parks and adventure courses often have features geared toward various ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Vail?
You can explore nearby mountain towns, visit natural hot springs, or discover scenic hikes in the surrounding valleys. Art galleries, historic mining sites, and rafting trips are also frequently suggested options around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Vail?
Vail has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in Vail Village, Lionshead, and West Vail. Many local parks and trails also welcome dogs, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors together.
What are some local tips for visiting Vail?
Consider using the town’s free shuttle for easy travel between neighborhoods, try local markets for regional snacks, and be mindful of high elevation, staying hydrated to adjust comfortably. Layered clothing is key, as weather can change quickly in the mountains.
What is Vail known for?
Vail is known for its ski slopes, alpine landscapes, and pedestrian-friendly villages with European-inspired architecture. It also has a vibrant arts and culinary scene, drawing visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Vail?
Some visitors discover quieter trails around East Vail, serene spots in Donovan Park, or unique art installations tucked throughout the villages. Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is often mentioned as a tranquil place to enjoy native plants at high elevation.
What are the best foods to try in Vail?
Local menus often feature Colorado rack of lamb, wild game, and trout, alongside hearty soups and mountain-inspired baked goods. Vail’s bakeries and cafés also highlight pastries and desserts that reflect European influences.
What should I bring for a trip to Vail?
Pack layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, sturdy walking shoes, and sunscreen, as weather shifts often in the mountains. If planning outdoor adventures, gear for snow or sun, and bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated at high elevations.
What is the nightlife in Vail like?
Vail has après-ski lounges, casual bars, and live music venues around Vail Village and Lionshead. You can unwind with local brews or take in live performances in an alpine setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Vail?
Vail hosts mountain-themed celebrations, including outdoor music series, art gatherings, and sporting events. Summer and winter months are known for festivals celebrating local culture, creativity, and sports. These events bring residents and visitors together in the heart of the community.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Vail?
Many vacation rentals in Vail are designed with families in mind, especially in West Vail, Lionshead, and East Vail. These areas often have larger spaces, easy access to parks, and proximity to family activities.
When is the best time to visit Vail?
Winter is popular for skiing and snowy scenery, while late spring through early fall often features milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Summer months are frequently suggested for hiking, biking, and scenic mountain trails.
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