Stowe holiday homes

Why visit Stowe

• Thrilling Ski Adventures: Enjoy world-class skiing and outdoor sports across scenic, snowy trails.
• Stunning Natural Scenery: Immerse in breathtaking landscapes and explore serene trails and parks.
• Rich Cultural Experience: Discover local arts at the community arts centre and cultural events.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming vibe with attractions suitable for all ages.
• Historical Charm: Relish the blend of outdoor adventure and quaint historical allure.

Top attractions in and around Stowe

Stowe, Vermont, is a fantastic destination for skiing, adventure, and sports enthusiasts. This charming city offers a variety of attractions, including national and urban parks, as well as an arts centre, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor family experiences. Visitors can enjoy the stunning natural scenery, partake in thrilling activities, and immerse themselves in the local arts scene, making it a memorable getaway.

• Stowe Mountain Club: Experience stunning scenery while enjoying a round of golf or family-friendly excursions. The club offers a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation amidst the beautiful landscape of Stowe.
• Smugglers Notch State Park: This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and adventurous hiking trails. Explore the rugged terrain and enjoy the natural beauty of Vermont.
• Mount Mansfield Peak: The highest peak in Vermont, offering thrilling outdoor adventures and panoramic views. Hike its trails for an unforgettable experience and witness the stunning vistas from the summit.

Things to do recommended for couples

Stowe offers a delightful retreat for couples. Enjoy scenic hikes, savour local food, and unwind in cosy lodges. Discover hidden gems, from serene lakes to intimate dining experiences, all designed to create unforgettable memories for your romantic escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic Stowe Recreation Path, perfect for biking and walking. Visit the Trapp Family Lodge for outdoor activities and stunning views, or enjoy a day at the Stowe Mountain Resort with family-friendly slopes and activities in both summer and winter.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group visitors to Stowe can enjoy scenic hikes, local craft brewery tours, and a visit to the historic Vermont Inn. Experience the charm of a small-town retreat with local cuisine and friendly locals, all within easy reach of stunning natural landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Stowe

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Stowe with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for these amenities—and more—on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Stowe with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Stowe: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate joining in. If this resonates with you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations include food and water bowls as well as beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Stowe: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. Simply use the appropriate filter to easily locate and save on monthly rentals. Remember to consider adding extras like a parking space, a great kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in and around Stowe

Stowe, Vermont offers a brilliant mix of adventure and relaxation with its scenic trails and historical charm. Enjoy the thrill of skiing and outdoor sports, and immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere. The city’s diverse attractions cater to every season, making it a top destination for your itinerary. Discover the serene beauty and vibrant local culture of Stowe during your visit.

• Morrisville: Located 13km from Stowe, Morrisville is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. Renowned for its proximity to ski resorts and fields, it offers a fantastic blend of sports and excitement for thrill-seekers. The area is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including mountains and a picturesque lake, making it perfect for those looking to explore Vermont's scenic beauty. The nearby national state park provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersing oneself in nature.
• Waterbury Center: Just 10km from Stowe, Waterbury Center is another delightful city that attracts visitors seeking adventure and winter sports. This area is known for its ski fields and resorts, providing ample opportunities for skiing enthusiasts. Surrounded by majestic mountains and a serene lake, it’s a great place to enjoy both adrenaline-pumping sports and tranquil outdoor activities. The national state park in close proximity invites exploration, whether you’re hiking in summer or enjoying snowshoeing in winter.
• Stowe Hollow: Situated in the heart of the Stowe area, Stowe Hollow is a charming neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of adventure. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers easy access to ski fields and resorts, making it a popular destination for winter sports. The captivating landscape features lush mountains and a beautiful lake, providing a stunning backdrop for any activity. Visitors can also take advantage of nearby national state parks to hike, bike, or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery year-round.

Best time to go to Stowe

If you're planning a trip to Stowe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy
February	19.2°F (-7.1°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy
March	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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The scenic area of Stowe awaits your stay

The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Stowe. This scenic city is known for its skiing, ice skating and hockey games. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Stowe

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like skiing, hiking and snowboarding. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Stowe a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Stowe Mountain Resort (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
• Swimming Hole (0.6 mi / 1 km)
• Stowe Recreation Path (3.7 mi / 6 km)
• Cold Hollow Cider Mill (6 mi / 9.7 km)
• Stowe Mountain Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
• Smugglers' Notch Ski Area (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Stowe

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Stowe is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Sterling Falls Gorge Trailhead (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
• Little River State Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Mount Mansfield Peak (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Smugglers Notch (9.9 mi / 16 km)
• CCC Road (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
• Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Stowe

Stowe is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, November or February, when snowfall averages 57 cm and temperatures average -5°C.

How to get to and around Stowe

Fly into Stowe, VT (MVL-Morrisville-Stowe State), the closest airport, located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Montpelier, VT (MPV-Edward F. Knapp State), which is 19.1 mi (30.8 km) away.