Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waitsfield

Go Skiing or Hiking from an Enchanting, Light-Filled Home

Wake up in a bedroom steeped in woodsy charm via exposed wood beams, a timeworn wooden dresser, and a driftwood-framed mirror. Rustic-chic touches in a cozy living room unite with a kitchen’s modern flourishes forging a radiant, lived-in atmosphere. This first floor apartment of a two unit 1830 farmhouse can be rented on its own or with the upstairs unit. Booked as just the first floor, it is completely secluded with its own private entrance. ALL NEW cozy, designer decorated, original VT farmhouse entire first floor apartment. King bed that can be split into twins and a full bed. Full kitchen, living room and bathroom. 3 acres, swimming hole, wifi, cable, TV, laundry. Very easy to get to towns and skiing. IMPORTANT NOTE: A/C window unit in kitchen living area only. MOST places in the area (except the main resort) DO NOT have A/C. It seldom gets past low 80s usually in the 70s and there is a wonderful breeze. There are free standing fans if needed as well. * Upper unit can be rented as well or whole house can be rented. (Title of listing: 1830 Farm House 2ND FLOOR APT.) No shared space except yard and driveway 3 acres, swimming hole, wifi, cable, TV, fire pit, charcoal grill, laundry. Very easy to get to towns and skiing. Text or email anytime. I will contact you via airbnb messaging or texting. Let me know when you Check in and check out and if you have any questions or concerns. Otherwise enjoy! * We live in NYC, but have caretakers up there for any in person issues. Always contact us asap if anything comes up! The house is set on 3 acres of secluded land. Sugarbush Resort and Mad River Glen’s respective ski slopes are within a 10-minute drive away. In the summer, walk to the private swimming hole behind the home or hike the trails at Mt Ellen. There are cabs you can call if need be. PEAK WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS = Higher Nightly rate. New Years Eve week, MLK, Presidents' Day and fall foliage weekends (last weekend of sept and 1st and 2nd weekend in oct. ), Fourth of July, Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend)

Casa Rio Loco!

This charming guest cottage affords well appointed privacy while being centrally located in convenient proximity to all the activities the Mad River Valley has to offer. Nestled along a quiet oxbow of our namesake waterway, if you have come for the winter sports you will be a 5/7 minute drive to the Sugarbush base areas, and 10 minutes will bring you to Mad River Glen ("ski it if you can"). Explore the towns of Waitsfield and Warren Village in less than 5... Snowshoeing? Walk out the front door!

The Birch Perch! Treehouse with spa and fire pit!

Romantic Honeymoon or fun family fantasy come true this treehouse has it all! Built by The DYI Network Treehouse Guys! Every detail custom crafted in this home in the tree tops makes your ultimate Vermont experience. All just 8 minutes to the lifts at Sugarbush. Kitchenette, cast iron stove, clawfoot tub, washer/dryer, AC, & outdoor shower all encased in a whimsical perch near skiing, waterfalls, biking and hiking. Incredible hillside views from your private deck! Romantic Hot tub in the trees!

4-Season Treehouse @ Bliss Ridge; Best Views in VT

Insulated, thermostat control! LUXURY! 1-of-a-kind, 5⭐️Interior bathroom, @Bliss Ridge - 88acre, OG farm, private estate surrounded by 1000s acre of wilderness. NEW SAUNA& cold plunge!!! Our 2 architectural wonders = real treehouses, built withIN the living trees, not stilted cabins. Fabulous “Jotul” fireplace, indoor hot shower / plumbing, fresh mtn spring water, stable access ramp. Our original treehouse, "The Bird’s Nest" is open May-Oct. WiFi avail at the barn! Cell svc works! No pets.

Modern Retreat with Mountain Views!

Come enjoy all that the Mad River Valley has to offer! Our new construction home is ready for you to relax in with family and friends. The main living space showcases amazing mountain views and a cozy fireplace. The master bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with soaker tub and a private balcony. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and a full bath. The basement is where all the fun happens - large tv, ping pong, foosball and more. ~10 min to ski areas and 2 minutes to Waitsfield.

Mid century modern gem with views of Sugarbush

Wake up to stunning views of Sugarbush in this “Flat Roof A-Frame". Four bedrooms, a sleeping loft, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a dining room, a newly renovated kitchen, a desk area with wifi, two decks (one w/gas grill), and a laundry room/game room provide plenty of space for family gatherings. Located 3 minutes from town. Not suitable for small children/toddlers or guests with mobility issues. During summer we are only renting out 6+ night rentals with changeovers on Friday.

Warm Luxury Mid-Century Modern Chalet

Woodward Haus is a stylish MCM retreat with wood, glass, & stone design. Perfect for remote work, a romantic weekend, a multifamily gathering, a girls' weekend, or retreat. MRV offers all season fun: farmer's market, swimholes, farms, hiking, road & mtn bike, golf, climbing, tubes on the river and lake, can't be beat. The house is nestled in the woods w/ beautiful views mountains. The area's food & breweries, including Lawsons are phenomenal. 1 min to MRG & 14 min to Sugarbush. Exp Wifi

Historic District Overlooking the Mad River Studio

This beautiful apartment is located the second floor of Bridge Street's most popular building, neighboring the Covered Bridge with views of the Mad River. The setting is gorgeous, the apartment is immaculate and charming. 15 minutes from Sugarbush and Mad River Glen Ski Resorts, endless hiking trails, Mt. biking, kayaking, golfing, swimming, fishing and walking distance to Lawson's Finest Liquids Brewing Company. Please check out our reviews as they have been nothing but positive!

The Roost - Recharge & Relax

Enjoy being immersed in nature when you stay in this unique treehouse to unwind while experiencing some of the best sights and nature in Vermont. This cabin up on stilts and bordering one of Vermont's beautiful state parks. Views of the walkable Waterbury reservoir can be seen from its perch in the trees. "The Roost" aims for a balance of rustic meets elegance. With a tiled shower and heated flooring through out- one can truly reconnect and recharge in this unique experience.

Sunny Retreat, Mountain Views on 4 Private Acres

Incredible views from this fantastic house set on 4 acres central to all activities in the Valley - hiking, biking, skiing, fun at the river. A mile to downtown Waitsfield for groceries, shopping, etc. The house gets tremendous sun and all rooms have an exceptional view of the mountains and the valley, which are spectacular year round. The kitchen has everything you need for cooking, and there’s also a gas grill. Spend the day out exploring and then relax on the deck!

von Trapp Farmstead Little House

Come stay in the beautiful Mad River Valley! Our guest house named the Little House is surrounded by forest and 3.5 miles from the town of Waitsfield. Located on the North East corner of our farmland you'll find yourself less than a mile from our Farm Store where you can stock up on our organic cheeses, yogurts, and meats or beer, wine, and other provisions from over 40 local producers. Enjoy a quiet vacation or a skiing, hiking, biking, or rafting adventure!

The Wolf's Den at Sugarbush Mt Ellen

The Wolf's Den at Sugarbush Mt. Ellen is a brand new fully equipped custom 1st floor studio apartment at the foot of SUGARBUSH MT ELLEN enjoy the luxurious bedding, and accessories. Also provided is a continental breakfast with a Vermont flair! This property abuts the CATAMOUNT X-C SKI TRAIL!! From here you can walk or bike to many of the Valley's hot spots! Off of German Flats Road. THE VALLEY'S GREATEST LOCATION !!! One well-behaved pet is allowed!