Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waitsfield

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.

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!

Gorgeous Treehouse! Big views, Cozy warm fireplace

Lilla Rustica is an elevated cabin among the trees. Private, with Stunning views this was built by "The Tree House Guys" a local Vermont company whom can be found having a season on the DIY network. Tons of detail, while keeping the design natural and simple. Unbelievable views of Camels hump State park. A loft with one queen bed and downstairs has a queen bed with three sides of the bed having windows facing the views. Hiking offered right from the cabin. An awesome getaway!

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!

Secluded Mad River Valley Cabin: Chef’s Kitchen

Discover a peaceful Vermont retreat in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Secluded in the pines, our well-appointed cabin offers a quiet escape within a scenic 25-minute drive to Sugarbush and Mad River Glen. It’s an ideal base for skiing, hiking, or fly fishing the nearby Mad River. After a day of adventure, enjoy local valley dining or cook a gourmet meal in our chef’s kitchen. Perfect for those seeking both outdoor thrills and total relaxation. Follow us at @mrvstays

Luxury Glass Tiny House - Mountain View + Hot Tub

Immerse yourself in nature at Vermont's most unique Airbnb, located in the heart of the Green Mountains. This upscale mirrored glass house was built in Estonia and combines Scandinavian design with jaw-dropping Vermont views for an unforgettable experience. You'll return home feeling rejuvenated after relaxing in a hot tub overlooking Sugarbush Mountain or waking up with a panorama of Blueberry Lake at your feet. *One of Airbnb’s Most Wish-listed Stays of 2023*

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!