Waitsfield, VT

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Where to stay in Waitsfield

View from Mount Ellen at Sugarbush Ski Area in Summer

Mount Ellen Base Area

While visiting Mount Ellen Base Area, you might make a stop by sights like Green Mountain Express Ski Lift and Invernesse Ski Lift.

Mount Ellen Base Area
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Waitsfield Village Historic District

If you're spending some time in Waitsfield Village Historic District, Mad River Glass Gallery and Waitsfield Main Street are top sights worth seeing.

Waitsfield Village Historic District
White Horse Lodge
White Horse Lodge
3 out of 5
999 German Flats Rd, Waitsfield, VT
The price is AED 464 per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
AED 464
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hiking/biking on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (728 reviews)
"Great location to ski sugarbush with a short drive to the resort. Clean and very nice spot."

Reviewed on 2 January 2025

White Horse Lodge
The Waitsfield Inn
The Waitsfield Inn
2.5 out of 5
5267 Main Street, Route 100, Waitsfield, VT
Stay at this B&B in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. Popular attractions Sugarbush ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (267 reviews)
"Very clean. Close to skiing. Tv in room would have been nice, but will stay here again."

Reviewed on 6 January 2025

The Waitsfield Inn
Mad River Lodge
Mad River Lodge
3 out of 5
2354 Mill Brook Road, Waitsfield, VT
The price is AED 559 per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
AED 559
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (292 reviews)
"5 stars... except for maybe the dark showers.."

Reviewed on 1 November 2024

Mad River Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sugarbush Tiny House/Cabin on 3.2 Acres at the base of Sugarbush-Mount Ellen
Sugarbush Tiny House/Cabin on 3.2 Acres at the base of Sugarbush-Mount Ellen
Waitsfield
Book a stay at this ski cabin in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, ski-in/ski-out access, and patios. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Sunshine Double ...
10/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Mt Ellen visit
"Cute house, neat and tidy both inside and out. All the conveniences of home tucked away inside. The sofa bed was comfortable, and the shower area was spacious. The host responded quickly to any questions. Great location within a couple miles of the town itself. We had a great stay!"

Reviewed on 31 August 2024

Sugarbush Tiny House/Cabin on 3.2 Acres at the base of Sugarbush-Mount Ellen
Ski home in the woods with a private hot tub & mountain views
Ski home in the woods with a private hot tub & mountain views
Fayston
Stay at this vacation home in Waitsfield. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Practice Slope Chair ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Great location and amenities
"We had a wonderful visit to this house during peak fall foliage. It has great views of Mad River Valley and the Mad River ski area. You can walk to hiking trail access points. The property is private and serene, but also just a quick drive to Waitsfield. Plenty of seating in living room and for dining ..."

Reviewed on 25 October 2024

Ski home in the woods with a private hot tub & mountain views
Cozy A-frame with loft, deck and easy ski access
Cozy A-frame with loft, deck and easy ski access
Waitsfield
Stay at this vacation home in Waitsfield. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Sunshine Double ...
7.6/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Close to the ski slopes.
"The property had plenty of space for our group. I would suggest some steps be put in and some more care be spent on snow removal but we had fun sliding downhill to the entrance."

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Cozy A-frame with loft, deck and easy ski access
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Waitsfield

4.5
Top Destination
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" "4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Absolutely lovely. Welcoming, comfortable. Great restaurants and breweries. Our son LOVED the outdoor ice/hockey rink, too!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

WINTER...SPRING...SUMMER...OR FALL...GREAT PLACE!!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We had great burgers at Worthy Burger 2. The breakfast at Big Picture Theater and Cafe was also delicious. Lots of good food options.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Limited dining options hard to navigate small signage hard to read while driving

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Skiied at Sugarbush. Great conditions. Good snow.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very nice area.