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Cabin in Minturn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stunning River Cabin 3BD/2BA Waterfront Deck+Views

Tucked behind a large rock and a cluster of aspens, this riverfront cabin offers the perfect mountain escape. Recently renovated, the 3bed, 2bath home features hardwood flooring, new appliances, and a cozy fireplace. The highlight of the home is the expansive deck overlooking the Eagle River, an ideal spot for taking in the peaceful sounds of the water. The home is perfectly situated between Vail and Beaver Creek, offering easy access to world-class skiing, dining, hiking and mountain adventures

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The image depicts a serene stretch of the Eagle River, where clear waters flow gently over smooth rocks. Snow is visible along the riverbank, complemented by green and bare trees in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Eagle-Vail
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Relax on the Eagle River

Spacious one bedroom/bath on the Eagle River. Newly remodeled. Private entrance and a patio overlooking the river with propane fire pit table, chairs and a Weber grill. Stairs to the river about 10 steps away. Free parking. Full kitchen. Washer/dryer in unit. Located in Eagle-Vail, an area between Vail and Beaver Creek Ski Resorts. An 18 hole golf course runs through the community. Few minutes walk to the Highway 6 bus stop. The bus is free. Five min drive to Beaver Creek and 10 min to Vail.

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Condo in Vail
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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The living area features a large sectional sofa positioned in front of a fireplace. A sizable television is mounted above the fireplace, with a stack of logs displayed underneath. Natural light enters through the glass doors, revealing a view of an outdoor deck.
Condo in Vail
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

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Home in Vail
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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A luxurious hot tub is nestled among a private aspen grove, featuring clear water that cascades gently from its jets. The serene setting includes tall trees in the background, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying nature.
Cabin in Jefferson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Big Mountain Views, Seclusion, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

- Panoramic mountain views & aspen grove seclusion - 7 seat Hot Tub - Wood-burning fireplace - 120,000 BTU designer firepit - West-facing deck for sunset happy hour - Movie theater room with 85” TV - Paddleboards - Well Equipped Kitchen - King beds in every room - Each bedroom has a bathroom - Fast WiFi & loft workspace with epic views - 3 acres for exploring - Perfect for couples’ retreats, small families, or small groups AWD/4WD recommended Oct-May Social: Dewlap Lodge

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Condo in Vail
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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.

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A living area features a high, sloped wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A stone fireplace is centered against a wall, enhancing the space. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and two patterned chairs, accompanied by a glass coffee table on a decorative rug.
Townhouse in Vail
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

3Bed/2Bath Townhouse in Vail

This gorgeous townhome is located in an exclusive and quiet residential neighborhood of East Vail only steps away from the Free Bus that will deliver you to Vail Village. The townhome has granite counters in the kitchen, heated floors in the master bath, and a wood-burning fireplace. Great views of the East Vail waterfalls from the deck, seconds from the Booth Falls hiking trailhead, and a short ride to the slopes, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and fun.

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An outdoor heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area featuring several tables and chairs. Tall evergreen trees line the property, and a large glass wall of the building reflects natural light, enhancing the serene alpine setting.
Condo in Vail
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

(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.

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A modern two-story building is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Large windows reflect the natural light, providing glimpses of the vibrant outdoors. Cobblestone pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of this Vail Village location.
Condo in Vail
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Vail Treehouse - Boho Chic Studio in the Village

The Vail Treehouse is your boho chic studio in the heart of Vail Village and the perfect jumping-off point for hiking, biking, fishing, skiing, or shopping + dining. + Steps from Solaris plaza, Bol, Matsuhisa + 7 min walk to Gondola One +Views of Gore Creek + ski mountain + Full kitchen, washer/dryer, fireplace + King-sized American Leather sleeper sofa on main level or +Tuft + Needle queen bed up in the loft Town of Vail STR #027050

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The living area features ample seating arranged around a round coffee table, complemented by a gas fireplace. A large artwork depicting a mountainous landscape adorns one wall, while floor-to-ceiling windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Vail
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Fallridge Condo - Near Golf Course & Summer Pool

Immerse yourself in expansive views of the Gore Range and sunlight in this newly remodeled 2 bed 2 bath Fallridge condo. Just steps from a free bus stop, you are always a quick minute from the heart of the Village. During the summer, you are a 3 minute walk to the Vail Golf Club. Unwind in the community hot tub at the end of a long day on the mountain. The perfect upscale basecamp for the family or friend group of four.

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A serene riverside yard features a grassy area bordered by a wooden fence. The deck extends from the house, overlooking the flowing river below. Nearby, natural foliage adds a touch of greenery, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Apartment in Minturn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Riverside Sauna & Spa Retreat in Minturn

Step from the sauna into the riverside hot tub with steam rising into the mountain air and the Eagle River burbling past. This is what you came for. Tucked on a quiet street in Minturn, this private 2BR apartment offers a brand-new cedar sauna, private riverside hot tub, deep jetted soaking tub, and two gas fireplaces. Built for the unwinding after a hard day on the mountain.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Vail

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,760 holiday rentals in Vail

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vail holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,060 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,750 of Vail holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Vail rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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