Have a White Christmas at Killington
Where do you see yourself this Christmas? Perhaps you’re imagining family gathered together in front of a cozy fire, sipping hot chocolate inside while surrounded by an outdoor winter wonderland. Truly, there’s no better place to realize your Christmas fantasy than in Killington, Vermont! Winter is one of the most magical times to visit. The mountains are covered in snow and skiing season is at its peak! With Killington vacation rentals, you’re guaranteed a white Christmas in Killington with all the comforts of home.
Incredible Vermont Atmosphere
Quaint inns, historic downtowns, craft-beer breweries – Vermont offers all of this and much, much more. Across the state, you will find beautiful snow-peaked mountains for hiking and skiing, festive winter events, and delicious farm-to-table dining experiences.
With average December temperatures just below freezing, Killington is perfect for enjoying the winter season without suffering through extreme weather. The town’s main attraction is the Killington Ski Resort, renowned for its long season, skilled instructors, and New England’s largest vertical drop. The mountain has terrain for all levels and offers classes for everyone, from beginners to extreme and advanced training. Families may also enjoy a wide variety of other winter activities, including snowmobiling, tubing, snow shoeing, ice fishing, and ice skating.
Christmas Events to Get You in the Holiday Spirit
Steeped in New England tradition, Vermont is the perfect place to celebrate the holidays the good-old-fashioned way. In Killington and towns nearby, there are plenty of activities to keep you and your family occupied throughout your vacation.
Vermont Holiday Festival
The Vermont Holiday Festival is held each year at the Killington Resort and includes activities the whole family is sure to love. Take the family on a guided sleigh ride, which are held every 15 minutes. Then, there’s the Festival of Trees and Jack Frost Marketplace to explore. And of course, take a journey with the kids to the North Pole to witness Santa’s busy workshop. A portion of the festival proceeds go to the Vermont Foodbank, so your family fun will be giving back to the community.
Polar Express
Less than an hour away from Killington in Hartford, Vermont, the kids will enjoy a ride on the Polar Express! There will be holiday sing-alongs, hot cocoa, and delicious homemade cookies. Santa will greet each child on the train and hand out his special Polar Express Bell. Children may have their picture taken with Santa after the ride.
Christmas and Holiday Lights Tour
In nearby Rutland, only 20 minutes from Killington, you are invited to experience the brilliant Christmas displays around town! Drive around town on your own or participate in a comfortable, heated bus tour, which take place three times each evening in December and last for two hours. Tours cost $15 per adult and $10 for children. If you would like to take a guided tour, call in advance; reservations are necessary!
Wassail Weekend
Half an hour from Killington, Woodstock Village hosts an annual holiday parade, Christmas carols, and tours in the Woodstock History Center. This is the perfect activity for any history buffs and families interested in learning more about the local area. As an added bonus, Billings Farm and Museum offers sleigh rides!
New Year’s
After Christmas comes and goes, it’s time to ring in the New Year! Skiing and fireworks is one of the best ways to celebrate the new year in Killington.
“Out with the old and in with the new!”
Killington Vacation Rentals
Excited at the prospect of Christmas at Killington? The Killington Group provides a wide arrange of sales and rentals that will meet every need and budget. Our cozy Killington house rentals accommodate anywhere from 8 to 24 people, perfect for families or large group getaways. For those who can’t bear to leave furry members of the family behind, pet-friendly house rentals are available. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Killington Christmas vacation today!
Where To Stay
When you’re seeking a destination with convenient access to Killington Resort and top-notch amenities, the Killington Group is your ideal choice. Our Killington rentals are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable getaway. You’ll find fully stocked kitchens, high-speed internet, fireplaces, cable TV, and more! Our properties, with easy access to activities in Killington, Vermont, provide the perfect retreat for those who want a relaxing, cozy haven to return to after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. At our Killington, Vermont resort, we offer a range of activities and rentals to cater to all outdoor enthusiasts. Get in touch with us today to reserve your next adventure!