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Waitsfield, Vermont Travel Guide
Looking for a perfect place to spend your weekend? Waitsfield, Vermont is a historic town situated in Washington County, Vermont, with a population of over 1,700 people. Be ready to be swept off your feet completely with the range of attractions and exciting adventures the town holds. There is no better place to spend your vacation alongside family and friends.
Things to Do in Waitsfield, Vermont
Waitsfield is most popular during the fall season when the leaves turn a fantastic red, yellow, and orange color, however, the majority of visitors flock here for the white blanket of snow on the mountain. For a true wonderland escape, the Mad River Glen is a popular ski area for cross country skiing, snowboarding, and other snow activities. Be sure to ride the famous ‘Single Chair’ while here, which carries visitors up the mountain and boasts incredible views. Don't miss General Stark's Pub & Grill on the slopes either -- the bar is perched near the summit and offers a range of delicious food and drinks.
Back in the town, located along Carroll Road, the Big Picture Theatre and Café has an amazing atmosphere perfect for seeing a movie and or eating brunch with family and friends. The food is great and they are equally known for their welcoming customer service. There is also a kid section which features a little playground with swings, slides, and a climbing structure. It’s just perfect for any size of the family.
Elsewhere, feed your eyes with the amazing collections of the Artisans’ Gallery. The gallery is home to a wide variety of arts and crafts, from folk arts to fine arts, carving, knitting, stained glasses, and much more. The awesome selection displays the works over 100 local artists, so is a prime spot for an authentic Waitsfield souvenir!
Afterwards, the historic Skinner Barn was created by the Daniel Skinner family in 1891 and has continued to maintain its beauty across the years -- making it one of the most visited tourist attraction in the region. The Skinner Barn offers educational classes, cultural events, parties, and receptions, as well as guided tours.
Best Time to Visit Waitsfield, Vermont
Waitsfield consists of a snowy mountain and the popular Mad River Glen, making skiing very popular in the town. Visit the town around December when the powder is at its peak, or for warm weather activities, visit the town around mid-June to early September.
The Weather in Waitsfield
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Vacation Rentals in Waitsfield
At AllTheRooms.com we have vacation rentals from all of the best providers - Airbnb, Priceline, Bed and Breakfast and others. We have 425 vacation rentals, hotels and other places to stay in Waitsfield ranging from low-cost options to luxury places to stay. If you are wanting to save money, the lowest priced place to stay in Waitsfield is only $55 per night. In general, an accommodation in Waitsfield will cost you $288 per night.
If you want to stay connected during your vacation, then you can choose from over 189 accommodations in Waitsfield that have WiFi. 45 of our accommodations include a breakfast in the price. Fitness fanatics can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 4 accommodations that have gyms. If you are driving to Waitsfield, you'll want to pick from 185 places to stay that provide parking. We have 24 hotels and vacation rentals that have a pool or jacuzzi.
Those traveling with a cat, dog or some other animal can stay in one of 74 accommodations that are designated as pet-friendly.
242 of the accommodations in Waitsfield have been rated by previous guests. They rated 62% as great. 160 places to stay in are instantly bookable.