Vail
Vail is a world-class luxury destination just two hours west of Denver International Airport. Renowned for its breathtaking mountain scenery, Vail offers an unparalleled selection of outdoor activities year-round. In winter, visitors enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding, while the warmer months bring endless opportunities for adventure, including panoramic hiking trails, camping, fishing, and championship golf courses. For those seeking even more outdoor experiences, Vail boasts Gold Medal Waters for fishing and miles of scenic horseback riding trails weaving through the majestic mountains. After a day of exploration, indulge in Vails vibrant shopping and dining scene, where everything from quick bites to five-star culinary experiences awaits. When it comes to lodging, travelers looking for the ultimate slopeside convenience can choose from an array of luxury vacation rentals in Vail Village and Lionshead Village. Whether you’re searching for a cozy condo, a spacious vacation home, or a premium resort hotel, accommodations are available in Vail Village, Lionshead, Golden Peak, Cascade Village, and beyond, ensuring the perfect stay in the heart of the Vail Valley.
TIPS ON WHERE TO STAY IN VAIL
For many first time visitors it can be overwhelming to plan a winter ski trip or summer vacation to Vail. Vail has many lodging options to choose from so it’s best if you start off with some basic information. First, what is your budget? The most expensive lodging options are found in the four villages (Vail Village, Lionshead, Cascade and Golden Peak). Vail Village and Lionshead Village boasts the most shopping, dining and nigh life. Second, do you want convenience to the slopes? If so, you’ll want to stay in one of these four base areas. Each base area has ski/in ski/out or “walk to” access to ski lifts or gondolas. If not, you can find some great deals on the north side of the highway (opposite the ski mountains), or in west or east Vail. Most of these areas are serviced by the free Vail shuttle, or you can choose to rent a car and park in the many village parking structures. On average, parking is about $40.00 per day. Third, what type of lodging do you enjoy? Do you want a large vacation rental home or condo with kitchen, living room, dining room, private parking, private bedrooms, etc? If not, you may choose a hotel room that is conveniently located in the area such as The Hyatt at Cascade Village or Sebastian at Vail Village.
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Lionshead Village
The vacation rentals in Lionshead Village offer convenient ski in ski out access to the ski slopes and are perfectly situated at the base of Vail Mountain. Most offer heated swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, mountain views, parking and much more. This is home to the Eagle Bahn Gondola that gives skiers direct access to the mountain during ski season and the warmer months. The vacation rental condos located in Lionshead come with excellent views and easy access to restaurants and shops. Some of the more popular locations include The Antlers, Lion Square Condominiums, The Landmark, Enzian, Montenaros, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, The Lion and Vail Spa Condos.
Vail Village
Enter Vail Village by walking across the historic covered bridge and over the sparkling Gore river. Its like entering a wonderland of shopping, dining and a glorious mountain adventure park. Once you make your way to the Gondola, which is coined “Gondola One”, youve found your transportation to world-class skiing. In-between, you will find a European village atmosphere with world-class restaurants, shops, late night hot spots and people to meet on the way. Choose Vail Village for the convenience to the slopes and luxury vacation rental condominiums. A rental car is not necessary once in Vail Village since verything you need is within walking distance. Vail Village also offers a complimentary bus service called “Town of Vail Transit” that connects Cascase Village, Golden Peak, Vail Village and Lionshead Village.
Cascade Village
The base area at Cascade Village features spacious, residential-style lodging nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, as well as premier amenities offered at the Grand Hyatt hotel. These multi-million dollar rental homes and condominiums provide the perfect accommodations for family vacations, group ski trips, romantic getaways, and celebrations with friends. Vail Residences at Cascade Village expands over 118 acres and is conveniently located just a quarter-mile west of Lionshead Village. With the perfect location on the banks of Gore Creek, this beautiful mountain resort provides the ultimate vacation experience for travelers. Also, choose from the luxury accomodations of the Hyatt Hotel which features an on-site chairlift that is the most convenient access to the slopes in all of Vail.
Golden Peak, Ski School
Golden Peak offers a premier ski and snowboarding experience in Vail, serving as the primary training venue for Ski & Snowboard Club Vails Alpine program. Nestled on Vail Mountains easternmost point and accessible via the Riva Bahn Express, Golden Peak boasts early-season training opportunities with its advanced snowmaking system. Despite being Vails smallest base area, it provides quick access to Blue Sky Basin and hosts the iconic Burton US Open snowboarding championships annually. Manor Vail offers luxurious lodging, while aprs-ski delights await at “The Fitz” restaurant, renowned for its daily happy hour. With minimal lift lines and top-notch amenities, Golden Peak promises an unparalleled winter escape for skiing enthusiasts.
Luxury Homes
Choose from an exclusive collection of luxury Vail vacation rental private homes in the most desirable locations throughout the Vail Valley. These extraordinary properties offer guests quick access to Vail Ski Resort, restaurants, shopping and outdoor activities. Enjoy vacations together in a high-end villa that offer lodge-style great rooms, spectacular wood-burning fireplaces, ski slope views, expansive gourmet kitchens, ski lockers, hot tubs and more.