
Envisioned to be one of the best ski and snow destinations in the United States when it was purposely built during the 1960s, Vail in Colorado today is constantly being flocked by tourists all around the world every year to get a taste of its one-of-a-kind snow and skiing experiences. Aside from the fun and exhilarating winter activities Vail has to offer, you can enjoy various things to do besides skiing in Vail including hiking, fishing, biking, and horseback riding. If you time your visit right, you can also take part in the celebrations during one of the popular festivals in Vail. You can also just sit back, relax, and enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or coffee as you cozy up and snuggle inside one of the unique cabins in the area. Here are just some of the best cabin rentals in Vail, Colorado.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 22, 2025.
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1. Condor by AvantStay (from USD 993)
Tucked away amidst lush greenery, this mountain retreat is your ultimate hideaway, boasting a charming cabin-style exterior coupled with a modern, radiant interior. Inside, you’ll find generously spacious rooms, a seamless open floor plan, and not one but two cozy living areas. Treat yourself to pure relaxation in the hot tub nestled under a dreamy glass-ceilinged sunroom, offering breathtaking views of the star-studded night sky. Plus, the separate casita comes with a full apartment, ensuring the utmost comfort and privacy for all guests.
AvantStay leaves no stone unturned, providing top-notch amenities and round-the-clock support, including a snug pack n’ play crib and optional high chair for your little ones. Just remember, there’s no air-conditioning, so embrace nature’s breeze and take pleasure in sweeping views. If you’re visiting during icy weather, a four-wheel drive is your trusty companion.
2. Lena's Cabin (from USD 769)
Nestled alongside the charming Gore Creek and just a short distance from Vail’s ski lifts, this location is truly a dream. Step inside and discover four private bedrooms, including a luxurious master bedroom featuring a king-sized bed and a steam shower. There’s also a cozy queen bedroom with its full bathroom, as well as two delightful bedrooms that share a bathroom.
Feel the warmth of the crackling wood fireplace, relax in the outdoor hot tub, or immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the original settlers. This cabin is fully equipped with Kitchen Aid appliances, cable TV, WiFi access, and an assortment of board games to ensure your stay is unforgettable!
3. Secluded cabin with great mountain views (from USD 187)
Take some time off away from the crowds in this amazing mountain cabin. The property is in a protected undeveloped area in Vail with nothing but nature surrounding you. This means you’ll have the peace and relaxation you’re longing for while you take in the calming scenery around you.
Amazingly, despite that feeling of peaceful seclusion, you’re actually just steps away from the free Vail shuttle bus stop that will take you to the town center where you’ll find the ski lifts, shops, restaurants, and other amenities.
The cabin has everything you will need for a comfortable and relaxing stay, a great alternative to the usually crowded hotels and inns. It features a deck that offers you a spectacular view of the mountains, trees, and the nearby stream. The living room is furnished with recliners, sofa, and a wood-burning fireplace, the perfect place to just unwind. The kitchen is fully equipped to ensure easy meal preparation.
Top guest reviews
Location:
easy to find and easy to get around close to shuttle stopRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great place nice clean cabin(i would suggest better property/cleaning management service)
4. Family-friendly villa with hot tub (from USD 251)
This beautiful birch villa is a studio-sized cabin that comes with two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it perfect for up to four people. It is located right next to a shopping center for your shopping and dining convenience. The studio comes with a full kitchen including appliances such as a refrigerator and coffee maker. There’s also free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Guests also get to have access to the clubhouse where you can enjoy one of the two hot tubs, racquetball courts, steam room, kids’ playroom, and weight room.
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5. Family-friendly home with private hot tub (from USD 1195)
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac near the National Forest, this large yet charming Vail vacation home rental offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bedrooms, with 13 beds, to accommodate up to 16 guests, making it perfect for large groups of friends or families to stay.
The home also features a media room where you can watch movies or play games, an open living area with tall ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, a deck with amazing views, and a private hot tub for utmost relaxation.
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was extra communicative and friendlymaura is an outstanding hostthank you maura for hosting usmaura was very responsive and answered our questions promptlyLocation:
location is greatmy family had a wonderful time at maura's placewe took our adult children and two dogs to maura’s place and had an amazing vacationCleanliness:
this is a great place to stay spacious house with plenty of beds / linens and bathrooms and towelsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
excellent space nice views there really is a place to sleep for all indicated with limited bed sharinggreat beds made for a great nights sleep would love to stay here again
6. Peaceful family cabin with private hot tub
Looking for a private cabin in Vail, Colorado? This family-friendly cabin in Vail called Larkspur Cabins East and West features two individual four-bedroom homes that can be rented as a whole or separately, making it perfect for large groups or families to rent out during their vacation at Vail.
The home itself is a true log cabin but has been recently remodeled and now comes with all of the modern conveniences that you need for a very enjoyable stay. It comes with four queen bedrooms, a loft with a twin bed, and a small sleeper sofa. There’s also a gas grill and a private hot tub for guests to enjoy.
Vail, Colorado, United States
6.53 km (4.1 mi) from Vail Ski ResortAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was genuine and niceour host was very welcoming and accommodated every need that we encounteredandrew was a really great hostandrew was very helpful in the booking and reservation processvery cozy and spacious - andrew was a superb hostLocation:
i would recommend this locationit was close to the buss in a pretty settingit's a great place right in west vail halfway between vail village and eagle/vailwe drove into town but could easily catch a bus if you didn't want tolocation was outstanding cabin has everything you need to have a great vacationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
excellent kitchen and family room spacethe cabin was very comfortablethe cabin was just as pictured and very comfortable for 8 people
7. Newly remodeled yet rustic loft
Located right beside Gore Creek, this rustic three-bedroom loft offers a very cozy and relaxing place to stay for eleven people while in Vail. Originally built in 1969, it was just remodeled in 2015 and now comes with new roofing, stainless steel appliances, and other amenities while being professionally designed by a native in Colorado. It is also located just a few yards away from the free bus ride for you to have easy access to all of the winter activities in Vail Village. The star of this home is the real wood fireplace, perfect for cozy and warm nights during winter.
Vail, Colorado, United States
5.58 km (3.5 mi) from Vail Ski ResortTop guest reviews
Host:
host was kind enough to provide an additional bed for our twin baby boyswe loved our time their and the host was great definitely would stay again in the futurebobby was both helpful and quick to respond to all of my questions during the staythis place was awesome we stayed with our 3 young kids and bobby was a wonderful hostbobby was very responsive and helpful in getting us settledLocation:
great location in west vailvery convenient and beautiful locationthe house and location were greatthe house is located on the bus route which made getting to vail village easygreat location very quick and easy walk to shuttle bus line everything was as describedRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very clean and accommodatingit had clearly been stayed in and not cleanedcheck in was a breeze and the place was clean
8. Dog-friendly mountain home with valley views
You will surely feel at home as you stay at this rental right at the heart of Vail. It is located just a few minutes away from the free bus route and offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms for a very comfortable stay for six people. You will surely fall in love with the serenity of the outdoors as it offers a nice view of the ridge that overlooks Vail Valley. It is also surrounded by a very abundant local wildlife which makes it perfect for nature lovers. Dogs are also welcome to stay in this beautiful cabin in the mountains.
Vail, Colorado, United States
6.63 km (4.2 mi) from Vail Ski ResortTop guest reviews
Host:
host was quick and responsiverandy the host and jim the owner are very friendlyhosts were very kind and responsivethe host randy and the owner jim were greatrandy was a good hostLocation:
great location in west vailgreat location in the towngreat location in a residential neighborhoodgreat location and pet friendlyfantastic cabin in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean cozy and comfortablegreat place to stay clean and larger than expected spaceplace was nice comfortable and cleanthe house was clean and everything explained in the descriptionRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we were surprised to see floor carpets in the kitchen and in the bathrooms but everything was cleankitchen is fully equipped beds are comfortable toiletries provided
9. Secluded, romantic cabin
Consider staying at this secluded cabin that offers a very private and romantic stay in this coveted skiing area. It is a historic property - among the first original cabins in the area that still exists to this day. In fact, a lot of their guests always look for the unique experience that only this cabin can provide. The cabin is located right along the river’s edge and is surrounded by lush forests and protected lands. The cabin features amenities such as free Wi-Fi access, an indoor fireplace, a cable TV, heating, and coffee- and tea-making facilities. It has two bedrooms, a private bathroom, and a kitchen and is able to sleep up to six guests.
Vail, Colorado, United States
5.75 km (3.6 mi) from Vail Ski ResortTop guest reviews
Host:
nice property and great host hospitalityRead more reviewsLocation:
great location wonderful lodgegreat cabin/house to stay when skiing in the close-by vailgreat location 10 minutes from vail mountain using the convenient shuttle that comes every 15 minuteshad a great stay wonderful locationgreat value for space and location
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10. Lovely cabin between Vail and Beaver Creek
This fully furnished cabin is all you need to experience nature in all its glory. What better way to unwind than to soak in a hot tub with a drink in one hand while the sound of the river just steps away relaxes your mind.
The living room is designed with earthy colors and furnished with a cozy couch and a rock fireplace, all to provide a totally relaxing ambiance. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with all cooking and dining essentials, the perfect place to chat while enjoying some freshly prepared snacks and drinks. The four bedrooms are all furnished with cozy beds to ensure a truly restful sleep.
You get all these in this secluded cabin near Vail, Colorado. This means Vail Ski Resort, Adventure Ridge, Little Beach Park, and Arrowhead Ski Area are all but a few minutes’ drive away.
Minturn, CO, US
11. Charmin log cabin in Minturn (from USD 224)
Centrally located in Minturn, this adorable little cabin is the perfect accommodation for those looking for an adventure. It’s on Main Street, which means you’ll have access to the charming town’s amenities and attractions including restaurants, cafes, shops, hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, skiing slopes, and more.
Guests can also explore further as the town of Minturn is located in between other popular tourist spots in the area including Vail and Beaver Creek.
The cabin is lovingly decorated and furnished to provide guests with the most unique and relaxing stay. It has everything you need including a fully equipped kitchen, large TVs, WiFi, grill, cozy beds, and more – all provided for your comfort and convenience. Speaking of convenience, the local restaurant, Magustos, offers free delivery to the cabin from 11 am ‘til midnight so you won’t have to worry about your meals.
Enjoy the cabins of Vail
Your winter vacation experience in Vail surely wouldn’t be complete without staying at a very cozy cabin in the mountains. Make sure to stay at one of the best cabin rentals in Vail, Colorado.
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