Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mad River

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A cozy bedroom showcases a spacious bed with soft linens, paired with decorative throw pillows. Warm light is provided by two table lamps on wooden nightstands. Natural light filters through a large window, framed by softly draped curtains, enhancing the room's tranquility.
Flat in Waitsfield
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

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)

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The cabin complex is illuminated with warm lighting, surrounded by snow-covered trees. An outdoor fire pit is visible in the foreground, and decorative evergreens add a festive touch. The rustic architecture and inviting decorations create a charming winter setting.
Cabin in Waitsfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peaceable Nation at Sugarbush Mt. Ellen

Peaceable Nation at Sugarbush Mt. Ellen, a world class experience at the foot of Mt Ellen Sugarbush and on the Catamount X-C ski Trail is available as a fun group rental for 2-4 people. The entire cabin complex is yours! Enjoy the The Bear Den, a rustic cabin with Loft (Queen) and pull out Queen, the Whiskey Bunkhouse with a full size and a drop down table twin bed if requested, This charming Village is part of a larger compound. Stunning views. Winter tubing run! One well behaved pet allowed

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A cozy kitchen area features a combination of modern and rustic design elements. Light wood paneling complements the yellow walls and a large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting a dining table and chairs, along with contemporary appliances.
Cottage in Waitsfield
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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!

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A cozy bedroom space is highlighted by warm wooden walls and twinkling string lights. A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, adorned with decorative pillows. A large TV is mounted above a dresser, with an inviting area rug complementing the natural wood flooring.
Loft in Duxbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cozy Studio/Romantic Getaway

Take it easy at this cozy studio which is nestled in the hills of the beautiful Duxbury Vermont. Offered year round so that our guests can enjoy all that Vermont has to offer such as nearby skiing, changing leaves, hiking and so much more! Guests will enjoy their own private space with access to many amenities such as a full kitchen, private entrance, a queen bed, free WIFI and so much more! So grab a mug and sit back and relax next to the gas fireplace! You will want to return every season!

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A secluded cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, showcasing a timber exterior and large windows that reflect the winter landscape. An inviting deck extends from the cabin, surrounded by a tranquil blanket of snow, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Roxbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Off Grid Secluded Cabin on 37 Acre Farm

In a secluded, hand-crafted off the grid cabin, come and enjoy the elements with us at Drift Farmstead. A 3-minute walk leads you through gardens and pasture, to Ravenwood, a small, intimate cabin with everything you need. Be it an extended weekend tucked in seclusion, amongst the birds, river and trees, or find the comforts of a 37 acre small farm nestled in the mountains and settle in, working from afar. Top shelf skiing at Sugarbush is near, along with Vermont's finest grub and beer.

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A charming treehouse is nestled among lush green trees, featuring large windows that glow warmly at dusk. A connecting bridge is illuminated with string lights, creating a welcoming pathway. Ferns and forest foliage add to the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene woodland atmosphere.
Treehouse in Moretown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Treehouse at Bliss Ridge Farm - Best Views in VT!

This treehouse, the Birds Nest, is open May-Oct. Our “4-Season Treehouse @ Bliss Ridge,” is open year-round: https://www.airbnb.com/h/bigtreehouseatblissridgefarm — NEW SAUNA on property! Dr. Seuss-inspired tree home perched @top of 88-acre, organic hill farm, surrounded by 1000s acres of wilderness. Designed by B'fer Roth, DIY network host of The Treehouse Guys - an authentic treehouse built WITHIN living trees, not stilts! Private hiking & panoramic views of Worcester range, MR valley!

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A cozy living room is depicted, featuring a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table stands in the center, holding various items. A lampshade softly illuminates the space, and a mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting light from a ceiling fixture.
Flat in Waitsfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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!

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An elevated cabin nestled among trees features a wooden exterior with large windows. A spacious deck is furnished with seating, providing a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Moretown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

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!

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A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with patterned and solid cushions in shades of gray, yellow, and brown. A rustic coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while soft lighting from the ceiling illuminates the space. The entrance to the bedrooms can be seen in the background.
Flat in Fayston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Modern 2BR (K&Q beds). Views! Minutes to town!

Come for a quiet retreat in the beautiful woods of the Mad River Valley! Year-around beauty and convenience. Nestled against the 3000-acre state forest, secluded, yet only 3 miles to shops & restaurants in Waitsfield, and 5 to 6 miles to the ski resorts (Sugarbush & Mad River Glen). Sliding on the snow, hiking, biking, swimming... outdoor opportunities abound! This 2 BR guest suite offers a cozy sanctuary for your Vermont getaways! ( Find us on 1nstagram! @maplewoodsvt )

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An open living area features a cozy leather sofa set near a circular rug, with wooden floors adding warmth. Several windows allow natural light to filter in, revealing the charming wooden ceiling and rustic decor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Home in Waitsfield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Elegant 1-Bedroom Home in Stunning Location

Situated one mile from downtown Waitsfield, you can take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with stunning views of Sugarbush and Mad River Glen ski areas. Enjoy the outdoor patio with firepit, quiet/private setting, nearby amenities (skiing, biking, golf, fishing, ...), shopping in downtown Waitsfield and Warren Village, and nearby acclaimed eateries. Or, best of all, curl up with a good book and enjoy the peacefulness of this beautiful and unique home.

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A modern house with wooden exterior is shown from an elevated perspective, surrounded by autumn foliage. A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, which includes a seating area with four chairs and a small table. Scenic mountain views and vibrant trees enhance the natural setting.
Tiny home in Warren
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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*

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A cozy sitting area is seen with a green chair and a gray sofa positioned across from each other on a wooden floor. A round table sits between them, accompanied by a small black side table. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a door with a simple design is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Moretown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Nest Studio

Off a quiet dirt road set up in the mountains, The Nest Studio is a bright and cozy space. Great for couples, the studio has a queen bed with an additional small twin pull out sofa, best for a little one. The newly remodeled Moretown studio is close to skiing, mountain biking, hiking and several wedding venues. Coffee and tea is provided. The Nest has a full kitchen, washer, dryer, and tiled shower. Secure bike storage and bike wash are present on the property

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