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A serene riverside scene features a wooden staircase leading down towards a gently flowing Eagle River, flanked by tall pine trees. A comfortable hammock is suspended between two trees, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy nature.
Apartment in Eagle-Vail
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Relax on the Eagle River in Eagle-Vail

Private studio on the Eagle River surrounded by massive pine trees. Private entrance and a deck overlooking the river with table, chairs and a Weber grill. Stairs to a private propane fire pit on the river. Free parking. Full kitchen. Washer/dryer in unit. Located in Eagle-Vail, an area between Vail and Beaver Creek Ski Resorts. An 18 hole golf course runs through the community. Few minutes walk to the Highway 6 bus stop. The bus is free. Five minute drive to Beaver Creek and 10 min to Vail.

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A red A-frame cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees and lush greenery. The property is surrounded by vibrant foliage, with a small stream flowing nearby and a deck extending outward, providing a connection to the natural landscape.
Cabin in Alma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Creekside A-Frame with Hot Tub - 12 miles to Breck

Get away from it all in an authentic 1970's Colorado A-Frame cabin with a new, high-end hot tub. You'll be within 25 minutes of world-class skiing, hiking, fishing, off-roading, mountain biking, and restaurants. Located on a large private property with your own babbling stream right next to it, this property offers an escape into nature. Dip your feet in the creek, star-gaze from the hot tub, spot wildlife, rest below fourteen-thousand-foot peaks, all from the private deck on the property

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The living area features a stone fireplace and a cozy seating arrangement, including a tufted ottoman and a sofa. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside, while a dining table is positioned nearby. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Condo in Avon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Buffalo. Fully Remodeled. Walk to everything.

Perfect mountain retreat for a couple, small family or solo traveler. This clean, modern and remodeled condo has underground parking, is centrally located and walking distance to the town gondola, ski shuttle, grocery and nearly every restaurant and shop in Avon. A ideal location if you're looking to: - Ski, snowboard, mountain bike at Beaver Creek or Vail - Hike, raft or enjoy local mountain towns and activities - Get away and relax in beautiful mountain scenery and fresh mountain air

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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table, offering comfort for relaxation. Two lamps provide soft lighting beside the seating. A nearby window allows natural light and views of outdoor greenery, while a framed landscape artwork adds a touch of style to the wall.
Condo in Vail
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Convenience + Style! 2 Queen Beds, Walk Everywhere

Stay just 1000 feet from the heart of Vail Village! This stylish, modern 1BR condo has a queen bed and an additional queen-size Murphy bed. You'll enjoy brand-new appliances, hotel-quality linens, in-unit laundry, ample ski+bike storage, high-speed internet, and free parking. Everything Vail Village offers will be right at your fingertips! It doesn't get any more convenient than this. You'll be just steps from skiing, hiking, mountain biking, shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and more!

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A modern kitchen area features wooden cabinets and stone countertops. Bar stools are positioned at a spacious kitchen island. Glassware is neatly arranged on open shelves, and kitchen appliances, including a microwave and coffee maker, are visible. A stairway leads to the upper level.
Condo in Vail
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy, Renovated, Clean, Quiet, hot tub, grill

A Cozy remodeled 1-bedroom loft in Vail. Just minutes away from ski lifts, hiking trails and easy access to Gore Creek. The free skier shuttle bus picks up by the entrance to the complex. There is a year-round outdoor hot tub and a summer season pool for your enjoyment. The property is located 3.3 miles from Vail Nordic Center, 3.3 miles from Vail Golf Club and 39 miles from Eagle County Airport. The condo includes Wi-Fi, kitchen, toiletries and a Grocery store just 2 minutes away.

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A spacious living area features a modern leather sectional sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Light enters through large windows, enhancing the wood-beamed ceilings. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor, and the kitchen is visible in the background.
Condo in Vail
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Vail Gore Creek:King bed & Patio on Gore Creek

Enjoy the gorgeous views downriver of Gore Creek from the bright main room. This newly renovated modern mountain home has been redone with great care. Cozy up in front of the fireplace, enjoy a game on the 80inch TV or make a home-cooked meal in the fully stocked kitchen! Enjoy a good nights sleep in the new mattress and comfy sheets. Best part, the ptarmigan busstop is a snowballs throw away. 3minutes ride to cascade! New mud room for your skis and boots just added. Vail ID:029206

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Home in Vail
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cozy Secluded Riverfront Cabin Fireplace Parking

Discover East Vail's hidden gem - a private 2-bedroom cabin nestled by a serene stream. Unwind in a king bed, create in a fully equipped kitchen, and relax with a 55" TV. BBQ on the spacious deck. Hop on the free Vail bus for village and mountain access. Find a washer and dryer for convenience. Embrace legendary skiing, hiking, and biking trails. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of aspen, Gore Creek, and mountains from every window. Owners have outfitted this retreat with your gear in mind.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering scenic views. A modern stone fireplace is complemented by a wooden accent wall. Comfortable seating, colorful cushions, and a central coffee table create an inviting space. Decorative items and artwork add character to the room.
Condo in Wildernest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Modern Moose at Buffalo Ridge

Welcome to the Modern Moose @ Buffalo Ridge! Our top-floor condo with incredible views of the Gore mountain range and Dillon Lake gives you a front-row seat to all the goodness Colorado has to offer! 20-30 minute drives to Keystone, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Loveland, and Arapahoe Basin Ski Resorts. Free shuttle to ski resorts, Silverthorne Outlet Malls, or any other Summit County destinations; a perfect getaway all year long! NEW Hot Tubs and Pools for 2026!.

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The Lifthouse condominium complex is showcased with a blend of natural stone and wood accents. Green umbrellas cover outdoor seating areas surrounded by trees, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Multiple balconies are visible, with a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds providing a bright ambiance.
Condo in Vail
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Premier Location in Lionshead (STR005675)

Studio condo with NEW HOT TUB, located within the Lionshead section of downtown Vail, just across from the luxurious Arrabelle Hotel and a short, 150 yard, walk to the Eagle Bahn Gondola. This property offers a fabulous balcony overlooking Lionshead with a gas fireplace. Overnight parking rates at the nearby Lionshead parking structure are set by the Town of Vail though recently have been $60 a day during the high season. Town of Vail License STL000351

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A spacious living area features a cozy gray sofa and a patterned coffee table. A large television is positioned on a wooden media console beneath a modern electric fireplace. Light pours in from two windows, and artwork with red accents complements the neutral decor.
Apartment in Vail
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

2 Bed/2 Bath Condo-no pets, kings/ twins.

Newly remodeled, modern, well-located 2 bed/2 bath condo located in beautiful Vail with excellent mountain views. Steps to the free Town of Vail bus stop and West Vail restaurants, bars, and grocery stores. You can be skiing within 15 mins from this handy location. The Master bedroom can be configured with a King bed or two twins and the 2nd bedroom can also be configured with a King bed or two twins. The HOA doesn't allow pets. A/C in main living area.

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Condo in Vail
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Marriott Streamside Evergreen Vail 2BD Villa

A world-renowned ski playground and the largest ski area in the U.S.A From skyscraping peaks and fertile valleys to prestigious arts and culture. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the challenging ski slopes. Nature lovers will delight in the vast unspoiled wilderness. Your villa is an ideal place to spread out and relax after an active day. Cozy up to the fireplace or enjoy the inviting warmth of the indoor heated pool.

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An open living space features vaulted wooden ceilings, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Two reclining chairs and a spacious sofa offer comfortable seating, accompanied by a coffee table and decorative accessories. A modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Condo in Vail
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cozy East Vail Condo On Gore Creek! #008412

Cozy, yet modern 2BR + loft condo in Vail Racquet Club, sleeps 6. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen & fireplace. Private deck on 3rd floor (NO ELEVATORS. STAIRS ONLY) overlooks Gore Creek and evergreens. Just a 2-min walk to Vail’s free bus. For those who would like to use Club amenities (Hot tubs, Sauna, Steam Room, Gym, Pool, Pickleball, Tennis...) Club charges a DAILY FEE OF $35 PER GUEST.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Vail?

    Many travelers choose to stay in the areas around Vail Village and Lionshead, known for walkable access to restaurants, shops, and mountain activities. East Vail and West Vail have quieter residential surroundings and mountain views, often favored for a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Vail with kids?

    Families can explore interactive play zones around the mountain, enjoy nature-themed activities at parks, or try out ice skating in town. The Vail Nature Center is frequently suggested for hands-on learning and gentle outdoor exploration.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Vail?

    Vail has ski slopes in winter, scenic hiking and biking in warmer months, and a European-style village with shops, galleries, and eateries. You can unwind at a spa or enjoy cultural events that take place throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Vail?

    Vail experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures often between 11-36°F (-11-2°C), while summers are mild, with highs reaching around 68°F (20°C). Spring and fall bring cooler air and occasional rain, so packing layers is recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Vail?

    Vail Village has mountain-town character, with inviting shops, cafes, and public art. The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is often recommended for its unique collection of high-altitude plants, and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater is a popular spot for outdoor performances. Lionshead provides additional amenities in a lively setting.

  • What are some hiking trails in Vail?

    Vail has trails that wind through pine forests, alpine meadows, and scenic ridgelines. You can explore well-maintained paths near Vail Village and Lionshead, with some leading to viewpoints or quiet picnic spots. Trails vary in length and elevation, making the area inviting for many hiking styles.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Vail?

    Families frequently enjoy the Vail Nature Center for wildlife programs, strolls along Gore Creek, or taking part in gondola rides with mountain scenery. Local parks and adventure courses often have features geared toward various ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Vail?

    You can explore nearby mountain towns, visit natural hot springs, or discover scenic hikes in the surrounding valleys. Art galleries, historic mining sites, and rafting trips are also frequently suggested options around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Vail?

    Vail has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in Vail Village, Lionshead, and West Vail. Many local parks and trails also welcome dogs, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Vail?

    Consider using the town’s free shuttle for easy travel between neighborhoods, try local markets for regional snacks, and be mindful of high elevation, staying hydrated to adjust comfortably. Layered clothing is key, as weather can change quickly in the mountains.

  • What is Vail known for?

    Vail is known for its ski slopes, alpine landscapes, and pedestrian-friendly villages with European-inspired architecture. It also has a vibrant arts and culinary scene, drawing visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Vail?

    Some visitors discover quieter trails around East Vail, serene spots in Donovan Park, or unique art installations tucked throughout the villages. Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is often mentioned as a tranquil place to enjoy native plants at high elevation.

  • What are the best foods to try in Vail?

    Local menus often feature Colorado rack of lamb, wild game, and trout, alongside hearty soups and mountain-inspired baked goods. Vail’s bakeries and cafés also highlight pastries and desserts that reflect European influences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Vail?

    Pack layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, sturdy walking shoes, and sunscreen, as weather shifts often in the mountains. If planning outdoor adventures, gear for snow or sun, and bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated at high elevations.

  • What is the nightlife in Vail like?

    Vail has après-ski lounges, casual bars, and live music venues around Vail Village and Lionshead. You can unwind with local brews or take in live performances in an alpine setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Vail?

    Vail hosts mountain-themed celebrations, including outdoor music series, art gatherings, and sporting events. Summer and winter months are known for festivals celebrating local culture, creativity, and sports. These events bring residents and visitors together in the heart of the community.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Vail?

    Many vacation rentals in Vail are designed with families in mind, especially in West Vail, Lionshead, and East Vail. These areas often have larger spaces, easy access to parks, and proximity to family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Vail?

    Winter is popular for skiing and snowy scenery, while late spring through early fall often features milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Summer months are frequently suggested for hiking, biking, and scenic mountain trails.

All about Vail

There are more than a few good reasons jetsetters choose to visit Vail, Colorado’s gold-standard ski town. As the second largest ski region in the United States, it boasts 5,500 acres of scenic ski terrain. But Vail Valley is not just about size: Its well-groomed runs and powdery backcountry bowls rank among the best in the world, with views from Vail Mountain that stretch across the Rockies. Even if downhill isn’t your thing, this winter wonderland boasts a vibrant après-ski scene with high-end mountainside restaurants and loads of cultural and culinary events. Though Vail is best known for winter sports, summer can be just as active, with mountain biking, hiking, and canopy ziplining galore.

What are the top things to do in Vail?

Vail Ski Resort

Vail Ski Resort is a must for any outdoor enthusiast. Its more than 5,000 acres of snow-packed terrain make it one of the largest in the country. More than 30 lifts whisk skiers and snowboarders to 195 trails that shoot, weave, and dip through the alpine terrain. In summer, it transforms into a hiking and mountain biking paradise.

Lionshead Village

Lionshead is a Bavarian-inspired shopping and dining complex, situated at the bottom of the Eagle Bahn Gondola. Its quaint architecture mimics the traditional chalets of Germany, and the pedestrian-only layout makes everything feel close and accessible. Wander around and explore the rows of restaurants, boutiques, bars with fire pits, parks, vacation rentals, and an ice-skating rink.

White River National Forest

Encompassing 2.3 million acres in the heart of the Rockies, White River National Forest is packed with natural wonders and dramatic beauty. Gore Creek offers anglers a place to cast their lines, and there are dozens of hiking and mountain biking trails, picnic sites, and scenic drives.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,760 vacation rentals in Vail

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vail vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,060 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,750 of Vail vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Vail rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Vail stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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