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Go Skiing or Hiking from an Enchanting, Light-Filled Home

Go Skiing or Hiking from an Enchanting, Light-Filled Home
Waitsfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Excellent Location ! "
United States
Luke A.
The price is AED 564
AED 1,195 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Go Skiing or Hiking from an Enchanting, Light-Filled Home
Smart TV

1830 Enchanting, Light-Filled Farmhouse Apartment

1830 Enchanting, Light-Filled Farmhouse Apartment
Waitsfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Good communication. Great location to Sugarbush, and had all the amenities needed."
United States
Julia W.
The price is AED 596
AED 1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
1830 Enchanting, Light-Filled Farmhouse Apartment
Exterior

#378 | Remodeled Studio | Vermonter | 3rd Floor Mt Mansfield Views

#378 | Remodeled Studio | Vermonter | 3rd Floor Mt Mansfield Views
Stowe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"The room was in great condition! Love the fireplace and the bath. Heat worked perfectly as it was frigid temps. Very happy with my stay, love Spruce Peak!"
United States
Stefan J.
The price is AED 1,194
AED 1,744 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
#378 | Remodeled Studio | Vermonter | 3rd Floor Mt Mansfield Views
Exterior

#145 * Lodge At Spruce Peak | Studio | Pool & Mountain Views | Ski in Ski Out

#145 * Lodge At Spruce Peak | Studio | Pool & Mountain Views | Ski in Ski Out
Stowe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Fantastic place! "
United States
jacquie b.
#145 * Lodge At Spruce Peak | Studio | Pool & Mountain Views | Ski in Ski Out
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Charming and meticulously cleaned cabin with panoramic view of the Green Mtns

Charming and meticulously cleaned cabin with panoramic view of the Green Mtns
Ripton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Lots to do around the cabin and in the area. The hosts are very helpful. The cabin has everything you could want for a great stay. "
United States
Susan
The price is AED 1,107
AED 1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Charming and meticulously cleaned cabin with panoramic view of the Green Mtns
Exterior

Adorable cabin with screened porch and private fire pit

Adorable cabin with screened porch and private fire pit
Ripton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay tucked away in the woods. The owners are extremely thoughtful and personable. Can’t wait to go back. "
United States
Sorin
The price is AED 1,222
AED 1,638 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Adorable cabin with screened porch and private fire pit
Interior

Welcoming, pet-friendly cabin in Green Mountain Nat'l Forest

Welcoming, pet-friendly cabin in Green Mountain Nat'l Forest
Ripton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Our group booked this place for a ski trip to sugarbush. A remote area, but the cabin was very cool and our host were the best. The warm cinnamon twists in the morning were a big hit and the hot tub was perfect after a day of skiing. Would definitely look into booking this in the summer/fall. "
United States
John H.
The price is AED 1,107
AED 1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Welcoming, pet-friendly cabin in Green Mountain Nat'l Forest
Exterior

Cozy and pristine timberframe cabin

Cozy and pristine timberframe cabin
Ripton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It is a gorgeous property with lots of fun amenities...perfect for a winter getaway"
United States
Karen H.
The price is AED 1,107
AED 1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cozy and pristine timberframe cabin
Exterior

Private pet-friendly cabin in the woods w/ private campfire pit & screened porch

Private pet-friendly cabin in the woods w/ private campfire pit & screened porch
Ripton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent facilities enjoyed staying there very much"
United States
Linda
Private pet-friendly cabin in the woods w/ private campfire pit & screened porch
Exterior

Immaculate mountain cabin with awe inspiring sunrise and mountain views

Immaculate mountain cabin with awe inspiring sunrise and mountain views
Ripton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Our cabin was lovely—artfully built, well-stocked, perfectly clean, and very comfortable. We awoke to silence and a beautiful view of the mountains from our screened porch. We are already planning our return!"
United States
Sara S.
The price is AED 1,107
AED 1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Immaculate mountain cabin with awe inspiring sunrise and mountain views
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Top Waitsfield Hotel Reviews

Middlebury Inn

Middlebury Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful inside and out, very clean with everything you need in one location. Live Jazz in the tavern and a concert on the town green across the street. Enjoyed sitting on the beautiful front porch enjoying our morning coffee."
Tama 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Middlebury Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waitsfield?
The historical sites in Waitsfield are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and riverfront. You can also relish a trip to the coffeehouses during your stay.
What's the best accommodation in Waitsfield to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Waterfront, Swimming Hotspot, Private Down Town Location, Farmhouse is a top country house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Skinner Barn is a short 5-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Waitsfield?
In Waitsfield, there are 126 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Waitsfield?
Landmarks like Skinner Barn and Big Eddy Covered Bridge in Waitsfield might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Mad River Glass Gallery, Artisans' Gallery, and The Big Picture Theater & Cafe. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Waitsfield Main Street and Mad River.
What is a historic hotel like in Waitsfield?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Waitsfield, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Waitsfield have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Waitsfield, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.