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Vail holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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2,060 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 180 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
1,920 properties feature pools
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1,350 properties have a dedicated workspace
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2,750 of Vail holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Vail stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Vail
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SnowFox Haus | Mtn View + Spa Baths & Town Shuttle
★★★★★ “If we could give Collin’s place 6 stars, we would.” ⇢ Tim, NY ⇩WHY GUESTS ♥️ SNOWFOX HAUS⇩ 🚌 FREE SHUTTLE⇢ Town in 5 MINS! ⛳️ GOLFERS⇢ FOUR+ courses nearby 🏊♀️ SUMMER VIBES⇢ Heated pool + loungers 🛏️ R&R⇢ Comfy beds = Dreamy nights 💤 🛁 SPA BATHS⇢ Rain showers, soak tub—“ahhh” 🛋️ MODERN & OPEN⇢ Lofty ceilings, lux décor ☕ ESPRESSO BAR⇢ Latte machine 🥳 FUN ZONE⇢💡TVs, 🔉Sonos, 🎮 🎲 games 🏈 GAME-ON⇢ YouTube TV your favorite teams 👶 KID-READY⇢ Pack ’n Play, crib, highchair, gates
Vail Ski Home next to National Forest
Beautiful home at the top of Cascade Village, backs up to the National Forest and has expansive views of Vail Valley. It features an open living area with vaulted ceilings, and a wood burning fire place. Enjoy the privacy and natural surroundings of the aspen grove from the back patio and relax in the hot tub after a day of skiing. Deck has a gas grill. Short drive to the Cascade ski lift and Vail Village. Rent both sides of the duplex and get 6 bedrooms. https://www.airbnb.com/slink/aC6vOA0D
Vail Igloo
Experience Vail in the iconic Vail Igloo. Our unique condo is a 5-10 minute walk to the free bus to Vail Villages. Nestled in a private lot surrounded by nature with mountain views, this cozy retreat offers quick access to skiing/hiking/biking/fly fishing/rafting and more. Inside, enjoy the ambiance of a wood-burning stove and a treehouse-like atmosphere. Outside, relax on the patio or detached deck. Conveniently near the best shopping and dining as well, this is home for your Vail adventure.
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
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!
Vail Beaver Creek Home Unbelievable Mountain Views
Exemplifying the quintessential Vail vacation experience, this expansive two-story retreat caters perfectly to families and groups of friends. With ample space for both communal gatherings and private moments, this home effortlessly combines comfort and convenience. The three generously-sized bedrooms are thoughtfully situated, ensuring utmost privacy for all. Upstairs, the open-concept kitchen, living area, and dining room create an inviting space for hosting and relaxation!
Fallridge Condo - Near Golf Course & Bus
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. NOTE: THE OUTDOOR POOL IS CLOSED FOR SUMMER 2026
Marriott's StreamSide Birch 1BD sleeps 4 -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.
Swiss Modern | Air Conditioning | No stairs | EV
Swiss inspired newly built townhome. Enjoy air conditioned comfort during the warm summer nights (one of the few homes in summit county with AC). Furnished with modern amenities, we offer comfort, beauty and peace in the Colorado Rockies. Enjoy a drink by the fire on one of many genuine sheepskin rugs, or on our deck while watching the Gore Range alpenglow. Your condo is a short drive or walk to countless hiking trails, fly fishing, Lake Dillon and more!
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.
Hygge Vail - Cozy Condo That Lives Like a Cabin
Hygge ("hoo-gah") is a Danish word referring to quiet moments full of coziness and contentment. This tiny cabin-like condo has snug nooks, a river stone fireplace, private balcony, and charming details to help you slow down and settle in. Outside the front door, adventure awaits! Walk to wilderness trailheads, stream fishing, and the bike path. Hop on the free bus or make the quick drive into charming Vail Village.
Popular amenities for Vail holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Vail
Cloud 9 Cabin|Hot Tub|25min to Breck
Star Net|Hot Tub|Close to Breck
Montaneros - Walk to Gondola! Hot Tub/Pool!
Home in Vail 3Bdr | 2 Bath |Home
Serenity by the Stream
Brand New Apt in the Village, Sleeps 4 Comfortably
Frenchies Chalet Lux | Mnt Views & Free Town Bus
Luxury Cabin | XL HotTub | 12 Mi to Breckenridge
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 | $1,053 NZD | $1,101 NZD | $1,053 NZD | $705 NZD | $544 NZD | $576 NZD | $638 NZD | $532 NZD | $532 NZD | $514 NZD | $618 NZD | $1,026 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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