Whether you’re the first one on the chairlift or you live for the après-ski scene, one thing is clear: winter is best enjoyed on the mountain. You might have already found the perfect puffer jacket or Fair Isle sweater—but where should you wear it? With so many options across North America, choosing a spectacular winter getaway can feel overwhelming. While popular ski resorts are full of convenient hotels, there’s an extra level of coziness in having a rental all to yourself—a true alpine home away from home.
Vogue’s Favorite North American Airbnbs for Skiing
– For a Couples Retreat: Tiny Home in Warren, Vermont, from $485/night
– For a Classic Cabin: Teton Springs Cabin in Victor, Idaho, from $577/night
– For Large Groups: Vail Chalet in Vail, Colorado, from $1,134/night
– For the Design-Minded: Fawn House in Saugerties, New York, from $397/night
– For Kid-Friendly Amenities: Cozy Lakeside A-Frame in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, from $483/night
– For a Cozy, Quiet Stay: The Cabin in Golden, Canada, from $320/night
– For Majestic Mountain Views: Alpenglow Cabin in Twin Lakes, Colorado, from $633/night
When choosing the best ski-friendly Airbnbs in North America, proximity to resorts and amenities came first—with style a close second. After all, a well-appointed rental can make your time off the slopes even better, if only for the cozy, fireplace-lit living room to unwind in after skiing. Our picks are spread across the continent, from Whistler to Vail, and cater to every type of traveler. Consider this the nudge you need to finally book that ski trip.
Here are 14 great properties sure to reignite your love for the great indoors.
Luxury Glass Tiny House
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Couples looking for a romantic escape will adore this tiny home near Sugarbush Mountain. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in innovative design: this upcycled mirror glass house was originally built in Estonia and brings Scandinavian style to New England. After a day on the slopes, relax in the property’s recessed hot tub.
– Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bath
– Amenities: Fire pit, grill, hot tub
– Location: Sugarbush Mountain, Vermont
– Best For: Couples wanting their own space
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Alpenglow Cabin
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Twin Lakes is about two hours from Denver and a drive from both Aspen and Breckenridge, but if you’re after stunning views, this area is hard to beat. This Airbnb sits at the base of scenic Independence Pass with breathtaking views of La Plata Peak. When you can tear your eyes away from the landscape, enjoy the rental’s sauna and hot tub.
– Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
– Amenities: Sauna, hot tub, bathtub, ping pong table, gas grill
– Location: Near Aspen and Breckenridge, Colorado
– Best For: Mountain views
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Fawn House
Design lovers will want to book a stay at Fawn House, a 2,000-square-foot retreat near Hunter Mountain in upstate New York. Unwind in the on-site hot tub, roast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pit, or enjoy a movie night with the ceiling-mounted oversized projector. The home’s sleek midcentury architecture provides the perfect backdrop for it all.
– Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
– Amenities: Hot tub, projector, bathtub, crib, fire pit
– Location: Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, New York
– Best For: Design aficionados
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Vail Chalet
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The more, the merrier at this Vail chalet, which comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. This spacious rental offers two entertaining areas: an outdoor dining space and a formal dining room—so even at full capacity, it never feels cramped. Located at the base of Vail Mountain, everyone can come and go on their own schedule.
– Rooms: 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
– Amenities: Wood-burning fireplaceVail Mountain Ski Resort, Colorado
This spacious property is perfect for large groups needing plenty of room to spread out.
Amenities: Hot tub, grill, heated driveway
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Cozy Lakeside A-Frame, Camelback Resort, Pennsylvania
Finding a rental that appeals to both adults and kids can be tough, but this peaceful A-frame on a quiet lake has something for everyone. Located about 20 minutes from Camelback Resort, it features a lower-level entertainment room with board games, foosball, and shuffleboard.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, fire pit, washer/dryer, travel crib, board games, grill, foosball, shuffleboard
Best For: Family ski trips
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Luxury at Nicklaus North, Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, Canada
Tired of ski rentals decorated with cowhides and antlers? This modern, Scandinavian-inspired home offers a sleek alternative with high-end appliances and beautiful views of Green Lake. (Beauty lovers will appreciate the included Dyson Airwrap and hair dryer.)
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Grill, lake access, outdoor dining area, Dyson hair tools
Best For: Travelers who prefer a polished, hotel-like rental
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A-Frame Haus, Deer Valley Resort, Utah
Blend work and play in this stylish A-frame cabin, complete with a dedicated workspace and reliable high-speed internet—a rarity in the mountains. Cook meals in the full kitchen, and sneak out for a midday ski run just 20 minutes away at Deer Valley Resort.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Dedicated workspace, washer/dryer, indoor fireplace, bathtub
Best For: Digital nomads looking for a scenic work-from-home spot
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Alpenglow Aerie, Heavenly Ski Resort, Lake Tahoe, California
Perched on a bluff overlooking Lake Tahoe, this modern chalet is ideal for a girls’ ski weekend or bachelorette trip. With over 2,000 square feet of space, it includes a seven-person hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, and outdoor dining area. For a truly luxurious stay, inquire about chef and concierge services.
Rooms: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, outdoor dining space, chef and concierge services
Best For: Girls’ trips and white-glove service
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Killington Chalet, Killington Resort, Vermont
This pet-friendly rental sleeps up to 10 and features a standout seven-person hot tub. Guests can gather in the cozy living area or on the covered porch, and with the Skye Ship gondola just 600 feet away and downtown five minutes by car, it’s easy to check on pets between ski runs.
Rooms: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Wood-burning stove, hot tub, fire pit
Best For: Groups traveling with pets
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House of the Morning Sun, Breckenridge Resort, Colorado
HGTV fans may recognize this home from Battle on the Mountain. After its TV remodel, it now boasts a gourmet kitchen, waterfall showers, and a new hot tub. When you’re not skiing at Breckenridge, relax by the wood-burning fireplace and enjoy the views through the large, sunny windows.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, gas grills, outdoor dining area
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Teton Springs Cabin
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There’s something inherently alpine about a log cabin, and this spot at Teton Springs Resort blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Located near both Teton Village and Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming, it’s a great base for avid skiers. Guests can relax with a barbecue (weather permitting) or a soak in the private hot tub.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
Amenities: Grill, bathtub, washer/dryer, indoor fireplace, hot tub
Location: Teton Springs Resort, Idaho
Best for: Skiers looking for slope variety and old-school charm.
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The Cabin
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Nestled in Golden, Canada, this property is ideal for small groups wanting plenty of personal space. The main timber cabin features a lofted queen bed, while a separate unit includes a bunk room and an additional bedroom. Everyone can gather in the hot tub, which offers stunning views of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
Amenities: Hot tub, washer/dryer, crib, wood-burning fireplace, fire pit
Location: Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Canada
Best for: Small groups and incredible views.
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Outpost: Cottonwood 522
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Ski trips can add up quickly, but this unit—just 10 minutes from Jackson Hole Mountain Resort—offers lovely lodging on a budget. Priced under $250 per night, it comes with a fully stocked kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and sleek, modern finishes. It’s surprisingly spacious, sleeping up to five guests with a daybed in the living area.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Dedicated workspace, washer/dryer, air conditioning, indoor fireplace, balcony
Location: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming
Best for: Travelers on a budget.
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Beehive Basecamp
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While ski-in, ski-out homes are convenient, those seeking solitude should head to Beehive Basecamp in Big Sky, Montana. Set on 23 acres of private land, this modern home provides a peaceful escape from crowded slopes. (Don’t worry—it’s only about a 10-minute drive to Big Sky Resort.) With its spacious windows, you can enjoy nature’s beauty in total quiet.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
Amenities: Fire pit, gas grill, wood-burning fireplace, hot tub
Location: Big Sky Resort, Montana
Best for: Nature lovers who want to get away from it all.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Of course Here is a list of helpful FAQs about finding a skifriendly Airbnb in North America
General Planning Questions
Q What exactly makes an Airbnb skifriendly
A It means the property is designed for skiers Key features include being very close to a ski resort having a gear storage area like a mudroom or ski locker and amenities like a hot tub fireplace and boot dryers
Q What are the main benefits of renting a ski cabin over a hotel
A You get more space a full kitchen to cook meals common areas to relax with your group and often private amenities like a hot tub or game room Its more like a home base for your ski trip
Q When is the best time to book a ski Airbnb for the winter season
A As early as possible Prime properties in popular resorts book up 612 months in advance especially for holiday weeks For better rates and selection aim to book by early fall
Q Are these rentals suitable for large groups or just couplesfamilies
A You can find options for both The list includes cozy cabins for 24 people and grand chalets that can sleep 1020 people perfect for multiple families or groups of friends
Location Resort Questions
Q Which regions in North America are best for a ski Airbnb getaway
A The classic destinations are the Rocky Mountains the Sierra Nevada the Northeast and the Pacific Northwest
Q Is it better to be skiinskiout or is a short drive okay
A Skiinskiout is the most convenient but also the most expensive A property a short drive from the lifts especially with a reliable shuttle service offers great value and is still very skifriendly
Q Im a beginner skier Should I still look for a skifriendly rental
A Absolutely A cozy cabin near a beginnerfriendly resort is perfect Amenities like a hot tub and fireplace are especially nice after your first