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, 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 SAR 470 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
SAR 470
SAR 527 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
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! (757 reviews)
"The managers were super nice. The lodge minutes away from the mountain. My 11 year-old son and I had a great time!"

Reviewed on 7 March 2025

White Horse Lodge
Tucker Hill Lodge
Tucker Hill Lodge
2 out of 5
65 Marble Hill Rd, Waitsfield, VT
The price is SAR 527 per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
SAR 527
SAR 590 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and The Big Picture Theater & Cafe are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"outside lights on all night long were too bright"

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

Tucker Hill Lodge
Mad River Lodge
Mad River Lodge
3 out of 5
2354 Mill Brook Road, Waitsfield, VT
The price is SAR 549 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
SAR 549
SAR 615 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
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! (301 reviews)
Excellent place to stay for Mad River Valley!
"Excellent property, great location, reasonable rate. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 4 March 2025

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.
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! (9 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
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
Romantic Retreat:  Mt. Views, Hot Tub, Movie Theater
Romantic Retreat: Mt. Views, Hot Tub, Movie Theater
Granville
Stay at this cabin in Granville. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Plush Quartz ...
10/10 Exceptional! (429 reviews)
Men’s Winter Vacation
"We had a great time at the cabin, our second year!! We plan to be back for a third season!!Everything was perfect, the coziness of the cabin was amazing. We were able to watch the Super Bowl again on the huge projection screen!! Hot tub was great after several long days of skiing and ..."

Reviewed on 14 February 2025

Romantic Retreat: Mt. Views, Hot Tub, Movie Theater
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.