Vacation rentals near Mad River Valley

Why visit Mad River Valley

• Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the stunning landscapes through the Mad River Path and Mountain Trails, perfect for hiking and biking.
• Winter Sports: Experience excellent skiing and snowboarding at local ski resorts, catering to all skill levels.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic bridges and local colleges that showcase the Valley's vibrant history and arts scene.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover activities and attractions suitable for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal family getaway.
• Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy inns or vacation rentals that offer a warm, inviting atmosphere and excellent service.

Popular types of accommodation around Mad River Valley

Discover the charm of Mad River Valley with Vrbo's selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a cozy private home, a stylish condo, or a comfortable apartment, we have options to suit your needs. Enjoy the rustic inns in Waitsfield, VT, where you can unwind in inviting lounging areas and benefit from friendly staff ready to assist you. Your perfect getaway awaits in this stunning destination.

• Houses: These are the top choice for visitors to Mad River Valley, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations during their stay.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers wanting a homey atmosphere with kitchen facilities.
• Cabins: A wonderful selection for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rustic getaway surrounded by nature.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming spaces provide a cozy setting for a relaxing vacation.**

Top attractions near Mad River Valley

Mad River Valley, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities for visitors. Explore popular attractions like ski resorts, historic bridges, and local colleges, while enjoying the scenic Mad River Path and Mountain Trails. With picturesque views and family-friendly experiences, this charming destination caters to everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

• Sugarbush Ski Resort: A premier ski destination located 6.4km from Mad River Valley, offering diverse slopes for all skill levels, vibrant après-ski activities, and stunning mountain scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Norwich University: Situated 16.1km away, this historic university boasts rich heritage and cultural significance, featuring beautiful architecture and a deep military history that adds to its charm.
• Warren Falls: Only 3.2km from Mad River Valley, this picturesque waterfall offers a romantic setting for picnics, refreshing swimming holes, and adventurous hiking trails amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Mad River Valley? Embrace the thrill at Sugarbush Ski Resort, only 6.4km away, or enjoy the scenic views from the Gate House Quad Ski Lift just 3.2km from town. For a cozy winter experience, try cross-country skiing at Ole's Cross Country Center, also 3.2km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Ben and Jerry's Factory for a sweet treat, enjoying the serene trails at Rikert Nordic Center, and unwinding at Vergennes Falls Park. Each destination offers a unique experience, perfect for creating cherished memories together in the beautiful Mad River Valley.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Sugarbush Resort Golf Club, just 1.6km from Mad River Valley. For winter fun, head to Blueberry Lake for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, 4.8km away. Wrap up your day with a movie at The Big Picture Theater & Cafe, 8.0km from the valley.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mad River Valley

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your needs in the search process. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Mad River Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mad River Valley with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mad River Valley: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mad River Valley: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mad River Valley

Mad River Valley, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and friendly charm. Visitors can explore the picturesque scenery, rich history, and vibrant arts scene that define this region. With its family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming communities, the Valley is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Nearby destinations in Central Vermont enhance the experience, making Mad River Valley an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

• Warren: Nestled a mere 1.3km from Mad River Valley, Warren is a charming city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Known for its exhilarating ski experiences, this area is ideal for those seeking adventure and sports. Visitors can indulge in skiing at the nearby ski resorts and fields, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of valleys, mountains, and lakes. With its breathtaking scenery, Warren offers an unforgettable outdoor experience for both seasoned skiers and beginners alike.
• East Warren: Located 4.8km from Mad River Valley, East Warren is a picturesque neighborhood that embraces the spirit of outdoor adventure. This area is perfect for those who love skiing and exploring nature. The local ski resorts and fields provide ample opportunities for snow sports, while the surrounding mountains and lakes offer stunning views and recreational activities year-round. East Warren is a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in Vermont's natural beauty.
• Waitsfield: Just 9.7km away from Mad River Valley, Waitsfield is a vibrant city known for its exciting ski and adventure offerings. It's a hotspot for sports enthusiasts, with excellent access to ski fields and resorts. In addition to its winter sports, Waitsfield boasts beautiful valleys and mountains, along with noteworthy sites such as a historic college university. This dynamic community is perfect for tourists seeking a mix of outdoor excitement and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Mad River Valley

If you're planning a trip to Mad River Valley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
June	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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