Waitsfield Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Bragg Barn, Waitsfield. Vermont during foliage season
A winding road through a forested valley with a lake and distant mountains.
A grassy field with cows grazing, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a hill in the background.
A misty village with historic buildings, including a church with a steeple, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A frozen river with a wooden bridge, a stone dam, and houses in the background.

Where to stay in Waitsfield

Find the best Waitsfield areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Mount Ellen Base Area

If you're spending some time in Mount Ellen Base Area, Green Mountain Express Ski Lift and Invernesse Ski Lift are top sights worth seeing.

Waitsfield Village Historic District

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

White Horse Lodge

White Horse Lodge

3 out of 5
999 German Flats Rd Waitsfield VT
The price is ₹12,736 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
₹12,736
₹14,298 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and hiking/biking on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (920 reviews)
"Clean cozy room & good facility,"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

White Horse Lodge
Mad River Inn

Mad River Inn

4 out of 5
243 Tremblay Rd Waitsfield VT
The price is ₹14,818 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
₹14,818
₹16,151 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Waitsfield. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Main Street Studio and Elaine Beckwith Gallery are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"This is an amazing Inn (Bed and Breakfast) that we stayed at. The two owners, Brandon and Susannah, are amazing and generous hosts, with homemade cookies (yum!), breakfast and many other amenities on site. They also gave excellent recommendations, not just for the local area but also for the rest ..."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Mad River Inn
Mad River Lodge

Mad River Lodge

3 out of 5
2354 Mill Brook Road Waitsfield VT
The price is ₹15,918 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹15,918
₹17,872 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Waitsfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (357 reviews)
"Staff was great"

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Mad River Lodge
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Bridges Resort

Bridges Resort

2 out of 5
202 Bridges Circle Warren VT
Stay at this condo in Warren. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Sugarbush Ski Resort and Village Double Ski Lift ...
8/10 Very Good! (25 reviews)
"Noticed a slight earthy taste in the water on our 1st day, didn’t think anything of it. On the second day I noticed the bath water when I filled the tub was slightly brown. This unit has had “boil water” advisories in the past. Asking the state board of health to help determine what was in the ..."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

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Popular places to visit

Southside shutes skiing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, near Banff, Alberta

Sunshine Double Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Sunshine Double Ski Lift during your travels to Waitsfield. Discover the area's mountain views and cafes.

Sunshine Double Ski Lift

Main Street Studio

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Main Street Studio in Waitsfield. Discover the area's mountain views and cafes.

Main Street Studio

Skinner Barn

You can learn about the history of Waitsfield with a trip to Skinner Barn. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

Skinner Barn

The Big Picture Theater & Cafe

You can get tickets for a performance at The Big Picture Theater & Cafe during your stay in Waitsfield. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

The Big Picture Theater & Cafe

Waitsfield Main Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Waitsfield Main Street during your visit to Waitsfield.

Waitsfield Main Street

Invernesse Ski Lift

You can take time to visit Invernesse Ski Lift during your travels to Waitsfield. Discover the area's mountain views and cafes.

Invernesse Ski Lift