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 Invernesse Ski Lift and Green Mountain Express 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, Waitsfield Main Street and Mad River 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 460 per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
AED 460
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
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! (754 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

White Horse Lodge
Mad River Lodge
Mad River Lodge
3 out of 5
2354 Mill Brook Road, Waitsfield, VT
The price is AED 537 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
AED 537
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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! (309 reviews)
"The room was a little more basic then i was expecting but other than that it was a nice stay."

Reviewed on 7 April 2025

Mad River 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
"It's a small vintage New England Inn - and perfect for those that would rather have a good nights sleep and a friendly atmosphere over the sterility of a large commercial chain. No staff hovering and self check-in. A buffet breakfast of cereals, yogurt, fruit, coffee and tea. The owner upgraded me ..."

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

The Waitsfield Inn
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.
Picturesque mountain view condo with fireplace, balcony, deck, pool, & kitchen
Picturesque mountain view condo with fireplace, balcony, deck, pool, & kitchen
Waitsfield
Stay at this condo in Waitsfield. Enjoy tennis courts, patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Sunshine Double Ski Lift ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Good location
"We stayed for 4 nights for our annual ski trip. The unit was clean and very close to the slopes. Directions were easy and we did not need to contact the manager. There was a large snow storm during our stay (12 inches) and we had no issues. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 19 February 2025

Picturesque mountain view condo with fireplace, balcony, deck, pool, & kitchen
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Perfect home for a ski getaway
"Great home with 4 levels for 4 bedrooms and 3 bathroom. Wonderful living room area for gathering and games (well stocked!) Great kitchen with all we needed to prepare meals for our crowd . Heat lights in bathrooms were a bonus. Gorgeous view of the mountains - quick access to ski areas and yummy ..."

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Ski home in the woods with a private hot tub & mountain views
4 Mi to Sugarbush Resort: Waitsfield Retreat
4 Mi to Sugarbush Resort: Waitsfield Retreat
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
Great House for Family Ski Trip
"The location of the house was good for Bolton Valley, and Stowe and great for Sugarbush. The house has all you need for entertainment, comfort and amenities. We especially liked the fast drip, commercial coffee maker! The hot tub was also a hit after skiing each day. Good communication, well maintained ..."

Reviewed on 31 December 2024

4 Mi to Sugarbush Resort: Waitsfield Retreat
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
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 54%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 4%
2 - Disappointing
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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.