1. Steamboat Springs, CO Located in Northwest Colorado, Steamboat is an iconic destination for skiers of all ages. Known for its light, fluffy powder, skiing is a breeze down the near 3,000 acres of mountain terrain. This authentic ski town is one of the best in all of Colorado, and a must-see for anyone looking to bathe in the famous hot springs after a long day on the slopes. Club Wyndham Steamboat Springs is less than one mile away from the ski resort and provides the perfect accommodations for the full ski town experience. 2. Park City, UT Park City is world-famous for a reason. The largest, and consistently rated the best ski resort in the U.S., Park City Mountain has everything you could want! This alpine paradise includes world-class skiing, crisp mountain air, and abundant winter adventures both on and off the slopes. Enjoy these seasonal activities from the comfort of your own suite at Club Wyndham Park City, where you can stay close to the mountain, and walking distance from the charming downtown area. 3. Vail, CO Why is Vail, Colorado so popular? Coveted as one of the largest ski resorts in the world, Vail Ski Resort is a hub for winter sports of all kinds, plus a picturesque town at the base of Vail Mountain. Vail is stunning in all seasons, but we recommend visiting around the holidays to see the winter wonderland of Vail Village & ski under the lights. Stay five minutes from the village and ski resort at Sandstone Creek Club and enjoy the mountain views while relaxing in the hot tub. 4. The Berkshires, MA While it's common to visit The Berkshires during the autumn season to see the picture-perfect fall foliage, we also recommend visiting during the winter to enjoy the snowy ski resort of Jiminy Peak. This resort boasts top-tier snowmaking capabilities, night skiing, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience a New England winter like no other and cozy up at Club Wyndham Bentley Brook for the best access to Jiminy Peak, located so close you could ski out the front door! 5. Bend, OR If you're planning a winter getaway, look no further than Bend, Oregon for a unique ski resort experience in the Pacific Northwest. This quaint mountain town is a home for adventure lovers, where outdoor activities and great weather are abundant all year long. Mt. Bachelor is Bend's premier mountain destination and the perfect location for skiers of all levels. WorldMark Bend – Seventh Mountain Resort is the closest lodging to Mt. Bachelor, and offers comfortable accommodations as well as top resort amenities, second to none in Central Oregon. 6. Avon, CO One of the most luxurious alpine villages, Avon, is located just two miles from the main Beaver Creek resort and ski area. This is another favorite of Colorado's plentiful ski resorts. Tucked across the Eagle River from Beaver Creek's famous mountain resort, sits the stunning Club Wyndham Resort at Avon. Enjoy premiere access to the best ski areas at both Beaver Creek, and the Avon Ski Area, as well as unmatched amenities, including the complimentary Town of Avon shuttle to these notable slopes. Travel Tip: Check out our Avon Travel Takeover content. 7. Shawnee on Delaware, PA Shawnee Mountain Ski Area is a family-oriented ski resort located in the easternmost part of The Poconos, right next to the Delaware River. The Pocono Mountains are a playground for snow sports and family-friendly winter fun. You'll find perfection in the Poconos at Club Wyndham Shawnee Village, equipped with breathtaking scenery, charming local attractions and warm hospitality. 8. Durango, CO Durango is the perfect place for your upcoming ski trip. This destination offers incredible access to runs, trails, and backcountry for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Surrounded by the rugged San Juan mountains and expansive wilderness, Durango is the top choice for an off-the-beaten path experience. For an unforgettable mountain vacation, stay near iconic attractions like the San Juan National Forest and Needles Mountains at Club Wyndham Durango. During the winter, guests are treated to convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling at the nearby Durango Mountain Resort. 9. Stowe, VT For the best mountain vacation in the Northeast, stay in Stowe, Vermont. The birthplace of alpine skiing in Vermont, Stowe has long been the quintessential destination for New England skiers. Enjoy the historic downtown area of Stowe, over 40 miles of pristine ski trails, and scenic drives through winding mountain roads. For the best accommodations in the Ski Capital of the East, stay at the Mountainside Resort at Stowe and experience a bucket-list worthy, mountain vacation this winter. 10. Jackson Hole, WY There is a reason why so many people flock to Jackson Hole each year. The backcountry skiing, challenging terrain, and extraordinary landscape provide the perfect combination for the best ski trip experience. Jackson Hole is known for its “cowboy powder”, as well as the laid-back atmosphere and a variety of terrain that accommodates both beginners and experts alike. Stay at Jackson Pines for a resort experience offering spectacular mountain views as your backdrop, and close proximity to prime ski areas, as well as attractions like Grand Teton National Park. No matter where you go this winter, be sure to bring your camera and capture those EXTRA special moments during your mountain vacation. Share those moments with us on social @extraholidays.
