Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waitsfield

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!

The Birch Perch! Treehouse with spa and fire pit!

Romantic Honeymoon or fun family fantasy come true this treehouse has it all! Built by The DYI Network Treehouse Guys! Every detail custom crafted in this home in the tree tops makes your ultimate Vermont experience. All just 8 minutes to the lifts at Sugarbush. Kitchenette, cast iron stove, clawfoot tub, washer/dryer, AC, & outdoor shower all encased in a whimsical perch near skiing, waterfalls, biking and hiking. Incredible hillside views from your private deck! Romantic Hot tub in the trees!

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 - built WITHIN living trees, not stilts! Private hiking & panoramic views of Worcester range, MR valley! No pets or animals please.

The Mountain House

Come enjoy all that the Mad River Valley has to offer! Our new construction home is ready for you to relax in with family and friends. The main living space showcases amazing mountain views and a cozy fireplace. The master bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with soaker tub and a private balcony. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and a full bath. The basement is where all the fun happens - large tv, ping pong, foosball and more. ~10 min to ski areas and 2 minutes to Waitsfield.

Mid century modern gem with views of Sugarbush

Wake up to stunning views of Sugarbush in this “Flat Roof A-Frame". Four bedrooms, a sleeping loft, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a dining room, a newly renovated kitchen, a desk area with wifi, two decks (one w/gas grill), and a laundry room/game room provide plenty of space for family gatherings. Located 3 minutes from town. Not suitable for small children/toddlers or guests with mobility issues. During summer we are only renting out 6+ night rentals with changeovers on Friday.

Cozy Cottage on the Clay Brook

Relax at this cozy, well-appointed cottage on the Clay Brook, where you can enjoy the sound of the river amidst a peaceful, wooded setting. Although it feels remote, we are conveniently located at Sugarbush Access Rd and Rte 100, making us easy to find! With all of Mad River Valley attractions nearby, the cottage is perfect for year-round enjoyment, whether you wish to cool off in the brook, roast marshmallows at the fire pit after hiking, admire the fall foliage, or unwind after skiing!

Warm Luxury Mid-Century Modern Chalet

Woodward Haus is a stylish MCM retreat with wood, glass, & stone design. Perfect for remote work, a romantic weekend, a multifamily gathering, a girls' weekend, or retreat. MRV offers all season fun: farmer's market, swimholes, farms, hiking, road & mtn bike, golf, climbing, tubes on the river and lake, can't be beat. The house is nestled in the woods w/ beautiful views mountains. The area's food & breweries, including Lawsons are phenomenal. 1 min to MRG & 14 min to Sugarbush. Exp Wifi

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!

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!

Sunny Retreat, Mountain Views on 4 Private Acres

Incredible views from this fantastic house set on 4 acres central to all activities in the Valley - hiking, biking, skiing, fun at the river. A mile to downtown Waitsfield for groceries, shopping, etc. The house gets tremendous sun and all rooms have an exceptional view of the mountains and the valley, which are spectacular year round. The kitchen has everything you need for cooking, and there’s also a gas grill. Spend the day out exploring and then relax on the deck!

Secluded Mad River Valley Cabin: Chef’s Kitchen

Discover a peaceful Vermont retreat in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Secluded in the pines, our well-appointed cabin offers a quiet escape within a scenic 25-minute drive to Sugarbush and Mad River Glen. It’s an ideal base for skiing, hiking, or fly fishing the nearby Mad River. After a day of adventure, enjoy local valley dining or cook a gourmet meal in our chef’s kitchen. Perfect for those seeking both outdoor thrills and total relaxation. Follow us at @mrvstays

von Trapp Farmstead Little House

Come stay in the beautiful Mad River Valley! Our guest house named the Little House is surrounded by forest and 3.5 miles from the town of Waitsfield. Located on the North East corner of our farmland you'll find yourself less than a mile from our Farm Store where you can stock up on our organic cheeses, yogurts, and meats or beer, wine, and other provisions from over 40 local producers. Enjoy a quiet vacation or a skiing, hiking, biking, or rafting adventure!