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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.

Mountain view | Couples retreat | A-Frame | HotTub
Experience the charm of The Triangle Cabin, a cozy A-frame retreat offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Colorado mountains. Just 1.5hrs from Denver, this inviting hideaway provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Thoughtfully appointed, the cabin features a hot tub with epic views, cozy fire-pit, a fully equipped kitchen and an array of games and books to encourage you to unwind and disconnect. AWD or 4WD will be required to access The Triangle from Sept 1st-May 31st

Large Vail Studio! Steps from free bus! Sleeps 3!
Freshly renovated “mountain modern” studio. Gorgeous forest views. Queen bed + sofabed. Beautiful new designer bathroom. The studio kitchen has a stovetop and toaster oven to make breakfast before hitting the slopes. Sit comfortably at the kitchen bar for meals or for WFM. The bus stop is a snowballs throw away and only 3 minutes to Cascade. Ask us about our other connecting units we have in the same building for friends or family. New mud room for your skis and boots just added! ID:029208

Vail Mountain View•Mountain Modern•Perfect Getaway
Sunny 2-bed, 2-bath condo with floor-to-ceiling windows and unobstructed views of Vail Mountain. The main floor has two spacious living areas, a dining area, and an open kitchen with vaulted ceilings and tons of natural light. The second floor has 2 bedrooms, each with its own full bath. You are a few minutes from Vail Village, Lionshead, skiing, hiking/biking, après-ski, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. The bus stop is just a few feet from the condo if you would prefer not to drive.

Cozy, Renovated, Clean, Quiet, hot tub, grill
A Cozy remodeled 1-bedroom loft in Vail. Just minutes away from ski lifts, hiking trails and easy access to Gore Creek. The free skier shuttle bus picks up by the entrance to the complex. There is a year-round outdoor hot tub and a summer season pool for your enjoyment. The property is located 3.3 miles from Vail Nordic Center, 3.3 miles from Vail Golf Club and 39 miles from Eagle County Airport. The condo includes Wi-Fi, kitchen, toiletries and a Grocery store just 2 minutes away.

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!

Creekside Como cabin, offgrid, with amazing views!
Secluded, well-appointed cabin right on Tarryall Creek, with wifi, more than 5 acres of solitude, and 360-degree mountain views. This is our dream place to escape, unwind, and listen to the creek. It's remote and quiet, but accessible year-round: 2 hours from DIA, 1.5 hours from downtown Denver, and 50-mins from Breckenridge. Large kitchen (w/ fridge and antique stove), barnwood accents, huge 400sf deck, and historic decor from Como's gold rush. Dogs welcome, too.

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.

Premier Location in Lionshead (STR005675)
Studio condo with NEW HOT TUB, located within the Lionshead section of downtown Vail, just across from the luxurious Arrabelle Hotel and a short, 150 yard, walk to the Eagle Bahn Gondola. This property offers a fabulous balcony overlooking Lionshead with a gas fireplace. Overnight parking rates at the nearby Lionshead parking structure are set by the Town of Vail though recently have been $60 a day during the high season. Town of Vail License STL000351

(IB) Marriott's StreamSide Douglas 1BD Villa
Experience a mountain paradise. A world-renowned ski playground and the largest ski area in the U.S. From skyscraping peaks and fertile valleys to prestigious arts and culture. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the challenging ski slopes. Nature lovers will delight in the vast unspoiled wilderness. Your villa is an ideal place to spread out and relax after an active day. Cozy up to the fireplace or enjoy the inviting warmth of the indoor heated pool.

Steps from Eagle Bahn Gondola; 1 Min From Slopes
Great ski condo in the heart of Vail's Lionshead Village, next door to the Eagle Bahn Gondola--walk to the ski slopes in 1 minute! Our efficient second-floor studio includes a kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, and fridge; a king bed; a pull-out sofa; a gas fireplace; and a private balcony with ski slope views. Renowned restaurants, bars, shopping, and ice skating are steps away. Enjoy the shared outdoor hot tub on the 4th floor with great views!
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Townhouse in Eagle- Vail with private Hot Tub

3/2 Condo, River View, Pickleball , Massage Table

Cozy and Quaint - Remodeled Home - Free Bus Route!

Classic Studio Ski In/Out Valleyview at Lion Squar

100 ft. to Gondola! Parking/Balcony/Fireplace/View

200 ft to Gondola! Balcony/Parking/Fireplace/Views

Pet Friendly Townhouse in Edwards Community

Ski-in Ski-out l Free Shuttle l HotTub l Fireplace
When is the best time to visit Vail?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $941 NZD | $1,026 NZD | $915 NZD | $682 NZD | $526 NZD | $557 NZD | $617 NZD | $514 NZD | $514 NZD | $497 NZD | $598 NZD | $992 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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1,360 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,050 of Vail holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Vail stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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