Waitsfield, VT

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Waitsfield

View from Mount Ellen at Sugarbush Ski Area in Summer

Mount Ellen Base Area

While visiting Mount Ellen Base Area, you might make a stop by sights like Green Mountain Express Ski Lift and Sunshine Double Ski Lift.

Mount Ellen Base Area
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Waitsfield Village Historic District

If you're spending some time in Waitsfield Village Historic District, Waitsfield Main Street and Mad River are top sights worth seeing.

Waitsfield Village Historic District
White Horse Lodge

White Horse Lodge

3 out of 5
999 German Flats Rd Waitsfield VT
The price is ₩216,638 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
₩216,638
₩243,221 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hiking/biking on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (865 reviews)
Nice to see Dana there . On site manager is important

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

White Horse Lodge
Mad River Lodge

Mad River Lodge

3 out of 5
2354 Mill Brook Road Waitsfield VT
The price is ₩250,423 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
₩250,423
₩281,156 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (342 reviews)
Quiet, clean, and attentive lodge keeper. Stayed in a family room and kitchen had everything we needed. Great solution for a one-night condo! Thank you

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Mad River Lodge
Madbush Falls

Madbush Falls

2 out of 5
7575 Main St Waitsfield VT
The price is ₩241,829 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
₩241,829
₩263,594 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Waitsfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hiking/biking on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
Stay was amazing!!! Love the aroma of the room. Was such a pleasure to stay. Defiantly be returning to Mad Bush Falls!!!

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

Madbush Falls
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stowe Cabins in the Woods

Stowe Cabins in the Woods

2.5 out of 5
513 Cabin Lane Waterbury Center VT
Stay at this cabin in Waterbury Center. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (300 reviews)
We love this place. Nothing fancy but nice and clean and cozy

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Stowe Cabins in the Woods
Bridges Resort

Bridges Resort

3.5 out of 5
202 Bridges Circle Warren VT
Stay at this condo in Warren. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Village Double Ski Lift ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
Great Stay!
The stay at Bridges Resort was great. It was a very nice place to unwind and relax.

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Bridges Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Waitsfield

4.5
Top Destination
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4 - Good
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4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Absolutely lovely. Welcoming, comfortable. Great restaurants and breweries. Our son LOVED the outdoor ice/hockey rink, too!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

WINTER...SPRING...SUMMER...OR FALL...GREAT PLACE!!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We had great burgers at Worthy Burger 2. The breakfast at Big Picture Theater and Cafe was also delicious. Lots of good food options.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Limited dining options hard to navigate small signage hard to read while driving

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Skiied at Sugarbush. Great conditions. Good snow.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very nice area.