Where to Stay for Skiing in Vermont

Stowe · Resort / Lodge

A 96-room lodge on 2,600 acres above Stowe, owned and run by the von Trapp family, whose story inspired the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. The resort has four restaurants, Von Trapp Brewing and cross-country ski trails. It changed its name from Trapp Family Lodge to von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort in 2025.

Owned and run by the von Trapp family. Four restaurants and Von Trapp Brewing on 2,600 acres above Stowe. Cross-country ski trails.

Woodstock · Inn / Resort

A 142-room resort on the Woodstock village green, rebuilt by Laurance Rockefeller in 1969. It includes the Woodstock Country Club golf course, a spa with 10 treatment rooms, a Nordic center, an athletic club with tennis, and the adjacent Saskadena Six ski area, formerly Suicide Six. The Red Rooster and Richardson's Tavern are among its restaurants, and Billings Farm & Museum is across the river.

On the Woodstock village green, rebuilt by Laurance Rockefeller in 1969. Golf, a spa and the Saskadena Six ski area on the same property.

Warren · Inn

An 11-room Relais & Châteaux inn at 275 Main Street in Warren village, with each room designed around a Vermont theme, such as the Trout Room, the School Room and the Ski Room, plus Edgewater House. The restaurant, 275 Main, serves farm-to-table food, and Tracks is the tavern. The Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas are nearby. Warren's covered bridge is steps away.

Relais & Châteaux. Each of the 11 rooms is individually designed around a Vermont theme. Warren village setting.

Stowe · Resort

A 90-room resort on 120 acres along Mountain Road, with rooms, suites and one- to three-bedroom resort homes. The 35,000-square-foot spa has a solarium pool and a hot tub, and there are tennis and pickleball courts and direct access to the Stowe Recreation Path. Flannel serves breakfast and The Roost casual meals. Stowe Mountain Resort is a few minutes up the road.

Stowe · Lodge / Resort

A ski-in/ski-out lodge at the base of Spruce Peak at Stowe Mountain Resort, with rooms, suites and penthouses, a spa with a salon and fitness center, and a golf course in summer. Restaurants include Alpine Hall and the Tipsy Trout. The base area is laid out as a small village with shops and the Spruce Peak Arts performing arts center. Stowe village is about 7 miles down Mountain Road.

Stowe · Motel

A motel on 16 acres along the West Branch River on Mountain Road, between Stowe village and Stowe Mountain Resort. Rooms range from standard rooms and efficiencies, some with fireplaces, to apartments and suites. Guests can use the heated pool in season, bikes, a game room and snowshoes, and the Stowe Recreation Path is next to the property.

Manchester · Resort

A 195-room resort in a white-columned building on Manchester Village's main street, operating as a hotel since 1769. It has a golf course, a spa, a falconry program and a Land Rover off-road driving course. Bromley and Stratton ski areas are nearby, and Hildene, Robert Todd Lincoln's estate, is a short drive.

Killington · Inn

An inn on Route 4 in Killington, built in 1938 as the Deer Leap Chalet, which it describes as the first lodge in Vermont built for skiers. It sits where the Appalachian Trail and the Long Trail cross the road, and hikers pass through the property. McGrath's Irish Pub is in the basement; the McGrath family has owned the inn since 1977.

Killington · Resort Hotel

A ski-in/ski-out hotel at the base of Killington, which bills itself as the largest ski resort in the East. A bridge connects the hotel to the Snowshed base area from December through March. Lodging ranges from hotel rooms and studios with kitchenettes to 3-bedroom suites with full kitchens. There is a heated outdoor saltwater pool open year-round, two saltwater hot tubs, a fitness center, spa services, a restaurant and a bar.

Waitsfield · Inn

An inn on Mill Brook Road in Waitsfield with 18 rooms, each with a private bath, spread across the main barn, a farmhouse with 2 bunk rooms, the Longhouse and the Annex. A hot breakfast is included, and the barn has a pub upstairs and a dining room downstairs. Mad River Glen is 1.7 miles away and Sugarbush's Lincoln Peak 5.5 miles.

Waitsfield · Inn

An inn on Mill Brook Road in Waitsfield with 8 rooms and a separate rental house, built in 1949 as the Ulla Lodge, one of five lodges built for Mad River Glen's first season. The restaurant serves New American food seven nights a week, and the tavern is open daily. Some rooms take pets, and Sugarbush and Mad River Glen are a short drive.

East Burke · Inn

A small inn on Dish Mill Brook in East Burke village, with rooms with private baths, from single kings to family suites for up to 6, plus a three-bedroom farmhouse. The Kingdom Trails mountain bike network starts steps from the door, and there is a bike room, a hot tub and a guest laundry. Burke Mountain is a few minutes away.

Jay · Resort

A four-season resort in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, a few miles from the Canadian border, which advertises the deepest snow in eastern North America. Lodging includes the Tram Haus Lodge, and the resort also has a golf course and the Pump House, an indoor waterpark. The aerial tram runs in summer as well as winter.

Stowe · Inn

A 25-room manor inn on 38 acres above Stowe, with cross-country ski trails, a pool, stables and long views of the ski mountain and valley. The main building dates from the 1940s, and the property has been a lodge for most of the years since. It sits on Edson Hill Road, away from the Mountain Road corridor.

Ludlow · Inn

An 11-room inn on Echo Lake in Ludlow, in a building that dates to 1878, open as an inn since 1999 and renovated in 2020. Guests have a private dock and beach and use of the inn's canoes and kayaks. Breakfast is included and there is an English pub; the inn does not serve dinner. Okemo Mountain is less than 5 miles away.

Chittenden · Resort

A resort on 700 lakefront acres along Chittenden Reservoir, with lodge rooms, cabins and guest houses. It has a 60-kilometer trail network for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, horseback riding, and a private beach with canoes and paddleboards. The property began as a farm. There is a restaurant and a tavern on site, and Killington is 11 miles away.

Peru · Lodge

A lodge on Route 11 in Peru, next door to Bromley Mountain, taking guests since 1924. There are 6 rooms in the main lodge, with gas fireplaces, and 3 freestanding cabins with kitchenettes. The restaurant serves house-made pasta, The Hut sells wood-fired pizza on weekends in season, and Bootlegger's Tavern serves family-style dinners in winter.

Landgrove · Inn

A 20-room inn in Landgrove, a small Vermont town with no traffic lights or commercial center, surrounded by farms, forest and the Long Trail. It is reached by dirt road, and cell service is patchy. Bromley and Okemo are both within driving range, and there is a pool and a tennis court for summer.