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Casa Rio Loco!
This charming guest cottage affords well appointed privacy while being centrally located in convenient proximity to all the activities the Mad River Valley has to offer. Nestled along a quiet oxbow of our namesake waterway, if you have come for the winter sports you will be a 5/7 minute drive to the Sugarbush base areas, and 10 minutes will bring you to Mad River Glen ("ski it if you can"). Explore the towns of Waitsfield and Warren Village in less than 5... Snowshoeing? Walk out the front door!

Huntington Camp Escape (2-bedroom home with view)
Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish two-bedroom home that is centrally located for easy access to skiing, biking, hiking, and exploring. The Camp features beautiful Mountain Views and sits on a wooded hilltop to escape the busy city life. The Camp interior is newly remodeled with all new appliances and furniture. It has two bedrooms, one bath, a fully equipped kitchen and a washer/dryer. One bedroom has a king-sized bed and the other has a queen-sized bed. Come get away and relax!

4-Season Treehouse @ Bliss Ridge; Best Views in VT
Insulated, thermostat control! LUXURY! 1-of-a-kind, 5⭐️Interior bathroom, @Bliss Ridge - 88acre, OG farm, private estate surrounded by 1000s acre of wilderness. NEW SAUNA& cold plunge!!! Our 2 architectural wonders = real treehouses, built withIN the living trees, not stilted cabins. Fabulous “Jotul” fireplace, indoor hot shower / plumbing, fresh mtn spring water, stable access ramp. Our original treehouse, "The Bird’s Nest" is open May-Oct. WiFi avail at the barn! Cell svc works! No pets.

Modern Retreat with Mountain Views!
Come enjoy all that the Mad River Valley has to offer! Our new construction home is ready for you to relax in with family and friends. The main living space showcases amazing mountain views and a cozy fireplace. The master bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with soaker tub and a private balcony. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and a full bath. The basement is where all the fun happens - large tv, ping pong, foosball and more. ~10 min to ski areas and 2 minutes to Waitsfield.

Mid century modern gem with views of Sugarbush
Wake up to stunning views of Sugarbush in this “Flat Roof A-Frame". Four bedrooms, a sleeping loft, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a dining room, a newly renovated kitchen, a desk area with wifi, two decks (one w/gas grill), and a laundry room/game room provide plenty of space for family gatherings. Located 3 minutes from town. Not suitable for small children/toddlers or guests with mobility issues. During summer we are only renting out 6+ night rentals with changeovers on Friday.

Warm Luxury Mid-Century Modern Chalet
Woodward Haus is a stylish MCM retreat with wood, glass, & stone design. Perfect for remote work, a romantic weekend, a multifamily gathering, a girls' weekend, or retreat. MRV offers all season fun: farmer's market, swimholes, farms, hiking, road & mtn bike, golf, climbing, tubes on the river and lake, can't be beat. The house is nestled in the woods w/ beautiful views mountains. The area's food & breweries, including Lawsons are phenomenal. 1 min to MRG & 14 min to Sugarbush. Exp Wifi

The Spring Hill House
Escape to a haven of natural beauty and tranquility at The Spring Hill House. Our unique bow roof home offers breathtaking views of Camel’s Hump and the majestic Green Mountains, the perfect setting for a rejuvenating getaway. Despite being removed from the hustle and bustle of city life, The Spring Hill House is still centrally located, providing easy access to some of Vermont's most popular destinations. Please note: We have a firm no kids policy due to the open loft and stairs.

Historic District Overlooking the Mad River Studio
This beautiful apartment is located the second floor of Bridge Street's most popular building, neighboring the Covered Bridge with views of the Mad River. The setting is gorgeous, the apartment is immaculate and charming. 15 minutes from Sugarbush and Mad River Glen Ski Resorts, endless hiking trails, Mt. biking, kayaking, golfing, swimming, fishing and walking distance to Lawson's Finest Liquids Brewing Company. Please check out our reviews as they have been nothing but positive!

Gorgeous Treehouse! Big views, Cozy warm fireplace
Lilla Rustica is an elevated cabin among the trees. Private, with Stunning views this was built by "The Tree House Guys" a local Vermont company whom can be found having a season on the DIY network. Tons of detail, while keeping the design natural and simple. Unbelievable views of Camels hump State park. A loft with one queen bed and downstairs has a queen bed with three sides of the bed having windows facing the views. Hiking offered right from the cabin. An awesome getaway!

Elegant 1-Bedroom Home in Stunning Location
Situated one mile from downtown Waitsfield, you can take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with stunning views of Sugarbush and Mad River Glen ski areas. Enjoy the outdoor patio with firepit, quiet/private setting, nearby amenities (skiing, biking, golf, fishing, ...), shopping in downtown Waitsfield and Warren Village, and nearby acclaimed eateries. Or, best of all, curl up with a good book and enjoy the peacefulness of this beautiful and unique home.

Luxury Glass Tiny House - Mountain View + Hot Tub
Immerse yourself in nature at Vermont's most unique Airbnb, located in the heart of the Green Mountains. This upscale mirrored glass house was built in Estonia and combines Scandinavian design with jaw-dropping Vermont views for an unforgettable experience. You'll return home feeling rejuvenated after relaxing in a hot tub overlooking Sugarbush Mountain or waking up with a panorama of Blueberry Lake at your feet. *One of Airbnb’s Most Wish-listed Stays of 2023*

von Trapp Farmstead Little House
Come stay in the beautiful Mad River Valley! Our guest house named the Little House is surrounded by forest and 3.5 miles from the town of Waitsfield. Located on the North East corner of our farmland you'll find yourself less than a mile from our Farm Store where you can stock up on our organic cheeses, yogurts, and meats or beer, wine, and other provisions from over 40 local producers. Enjoy a quiet vacation or a skiing, hiking, biking, or rafting adventure!
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When is the best time to visit Fayston?
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| Avg. price | $333 CAD | $336 CAD | $281 CAD | $258 CAD | $266 CAD | $275 CAD | $278 CAD | $281 CAD | $285 CAD | $300 CAD | $285 CAD | $325 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -6 °C | -5 °C | 0 °C | 8 °C | 15 °C | 20 °C | 22 °C | 21 °C | 17 °C | 10 °C | 4 °C | -2 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Fayston?
Travelers often choose cabins, guesthouses, or historic homes nestled in the hills or near ski areas. Staying around the Mad River Valley provides easy access to trails and local restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Fayston with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring nature preserves, hiking beginner-friendly trails, and joining farm tours in Fayston. In winter, snow play or learning to ski are popular activities for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Fayston?
Explore hiking trails, discover covered bridges, or visit local farms to experience Fayston’s outdoors. Seasonal activities—like leaf peeping in autumn or skiing in winter—draw many return visitors.
How is the weather in Fayston?
Winters in Fayston are cold and snowy, with temperatures from 13–35°F (-11–2°C), while summer days are warmer, reaching 62–82°F (17–28°C) and often humid. Spring and fall bring unpredictable conditions, so packing layers is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Fayston?
Many travelers visit Fayston in late spring through early autumn, when temperatures range from 48°F to 81°F (9–27°C) and the area has vibrant foliage and outdoor activities. Winter attracts those interested in skiing and snow sports when the landscape is snowy and crisp.
What are the best places to visit in Fayston?
Many like to visit covered bridges, working farms, and local art studios around Fayston. The Mad River Valley is frequently mentioned for its scenic landscapes and community activities.
What are some hiking trails in Fayston?
Fayston has wooded paths through scenic hills, trails in the Mad River Valley area, and routes with access to river views or gentle waterfalls. Hikers frequently mention trails suitable for many experience levels, from gentle walks to steeper climbs.
What are some family activities we can do in Fayston?
Fayston has opportunities for family hikes, picnicking in meadows, and visiting hands-on farms. In colder months, sledding and beginner ski lessons are frequently suggested activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fayston?
Consider exploring local farmers markets, nearby covered bridges, or art studios around the Mad River Valley. State parks, scenic drives, and seasonal sugarhouses introduce you to the region’s natural and cultural highlights.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fayston?
Many accommodations in Fayston welcome guests traveling with pets, especially cabins or homes with outdoor space. It is common for hosts to provide guidance on nearby pet-friendly trails and parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Fayston?
Many visitors recommend embracing slow travel by supporting small farms, checking trail conditions, and preparing for limited cell service in forested areas. Vermont’s leave-no-trace principles are widely respected, so plan to pack out what you bring in.
What is Fayston known for?
Fayston is known for its mountain scenery, outdoor recreation opportunities, and strong sense of local community. The town has a tradition of maple sugaring and is located near ski slopes and hiking trails.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fayston?
Fayston has quiet forest trails, covered bridges, and lesser-known lookout points where guests can embrace the region’s natural scenery. Nearby small galleries and farm stands often introduce you to locally made products and art.
What are the best foods to try in Fayston?
Visitors often enjoy Vermont cheeses, farm-fresh produce, and homemade maple syrup during their stay in Fayston. Local menus sometimes highlight apple cider, hearty stews, and baked goods made with locally grown ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Fayston?
Pack layers to adjust to changing weather, as temperatures shift between 13°F and 82°F (-11–28°C) throughout the year. Waterproof boots, a rain jacket, and outdoor gear help for hiking or winter sports, while reusable water bottles and insect repellent are handy in warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Fayston like?
Nightlife in Fayston centers around relaxed local pubs, cozy après-ski spots, and occasional live music venues. The atmosphere often leans toward community gatherings, with a focus on conversation and local brews.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Fayston?
The area hosts recurring community gatherings, farmers markets, and autumn harvest celebrations that enjoy local participation. In winter, ski-related events and lodge festivities are often on the calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fayston?
Guests will find a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including cabins, homes with kitchens, and places close to outdoor recreation. Many hosts welcome families and provide amenities like outdoor play spaces or board games.
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260 of Fayston vacation rentals include wifi access

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