Lionshead holiday homes

Why visit Lionshead

• Amazing skiing: Hit the slopes at the nearby ski resort, offering excellent runs for all skill levels.
• Scenic hiking: Embark on breathtaking hikes up Lions Head, surrounded by stunning limestone cliffs.
• Charming village atmosphere: Explore the vibrant Lionshead Village, full of shops, eateries, and local culture.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, from mountain biking to scenic gondola rides.
• Romantic getaway: Enjoy the area's romantic vibe, making it perfect for couples and relaxation.

Top attractions near Lionshead

Lionshead in Vail, Colorado, offers a fantastic blend of skiing, adventure, and sports activities, making it an ideal spot for your holiday. Explore the vibrant Lionshead Village, hit the slopes at the nearby ski resort, or embark on a scenic hike up Lions Head for breathtaking views. With a focus on outdoor and cultural experiences, you'll find plenty of attractions that cater to adventure seekers and those wanting to soak up the local vibe.

• Vail Ski Resort: A premier ski destination offering world-class slopes, exhilarating adventures, and stunning mountain vistas. Perfect for skiing enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, the resort is a must-visit for a thrilling winter experience.
• Gore Creek: This picturesque river boasts spectacular scenery and tranquil surroundings, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. The outdoor vibes make it a lovely spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
• Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater: A cultural gem, this open-air venue hosts diverse performances amidst stunning natural beauty. Experience the vibrant arts scene while enjoying the enchanting atmosphere of this unique amphitheater.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lionshead, embrace the slopes at Vail Ski Resort, only 1.3km away, or enjoy the thrilling vibes at Beaver Creek Ski Area, 11.3km from your base. Don't miss a scenic ride on Gondola One, just 1.3km from Lionshead, for breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will enjoy the Vail Racquet Club for some wellness and relaxation, glide around the John A. Dobson Ice Arena for a fun skating experience, and take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Vail Recreation Path, all within close proximity to Lionshead.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Adventure Ridge hiking trail for breathtaking views, enjoy a cultural evening at the Gerald Ford Amphitheater, and challenge your mates at the Vail Golf Club, all offering fantastic outdoor and family vibes for an unforgettable group getaway in Lionshead.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Lionshead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lionshead with young kids: Heading off on holiday with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to keep their comfort and safety in mind, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions to make the most of your trip.
• Taking your pets with you to Lionshead: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lionshead: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Lionshead

Lionshead, Vail is a superb destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a touch of luxury. With stunning limestone cliffs and rocky trails, it's an ideal starting point for head hiking adventures. The area boasts a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a getaway, while the friendly locals add to the charm. Explore the scenic surroundings and soak in the vibrant vibes of this unique neighbourhood during your Colorado vacation.

• Vail: Vail is a renowned city nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, making it a premier destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area boasts an impressive variety of ski fields and resorts that cater to all skill levels, ensuring a thrilling winter sports experience. As you explore Vail, you'll find stunning natural landmarks such as the nearby national park and state park, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities during the warmer months. Don’t miss the chance to relax in the natural hot springs, providing a soothing retreat after an exhilarating day on the slopes.
• Vail Village: just 1.6km from Lionshead, Vail Village offers a charming alpine atmosphere with a mix of luxury and rustic charm. This pedestrian-friendly neighbourhood is adorned with delightful shops, restaurants, and art galleries, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. Like its neighbouring city, Vail Village is a hub for skiing and outdoor adventures, with easy access to slopes and trails. The picturesque setting, combined with proximity to national parks and hot springs, makes Vail Village an ideal base for those looking to experience the best of Colorado’s natural beauty and vibrant culture.
• Avon: Located 11.3km from Lionshead, Avon is a charming town that serves as an excellent gateway to the surrounding ski resorts and outdoor activities. With its close-knit community vibe and stunning mountain views, Avon attracts visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation. The town features a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, making it a great place to unwind after a day on the slopes. Like Vail and Vail Village, Avon also offers access to national parks and hot springs, ensuring a memorable experience filled with both outdoor adventure and local culture.

Best time to go to Lionshead

If you're planning a trip to Lionshead, 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	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
February	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
April	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	36.3°F (2.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
December	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny

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