Winter Park vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Winter Park?

  Winter Park, Colorado, typically has a subarctic climate. Summers are mild and short, with temperatures averaging 70°F (21°C), while winters are long, cold, and snowy, often dipping below 0°F (-18°C). This makes Winter Park a popular destination for winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding.

• What are some of the best things to do in Winter Park?

  Winter Park is frequently suggested for outdoor activities year-round. In the winter, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Winter Park Resort. During the warmer months, there are opportunities to explore hiking trails, go mountain biking, or try whitewater rafting. The Village at Winter Park is also a popular spot for shopping and dining.

• What is the best time of year to visit Winter Park?

  The most popular time to visit Winter Park is during the winter ski season, from late November to early April. The annual Winter Park Carnivale, held in February, is a highly anticipated event featuring a parade, snow sculpture contests, and live music.

• What are the best places to stay in Winter Park?

  Downtown Winter Park is a popular area to stay for its access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. For those who seek convenience to the slopes, accommodations near Winter Park Resort or Fraser are often recommended. For a quieter, more secluded experience, consider staying in the nearby Tabernash area.

• What are the best places to visit in Winter Park?

  Winter Park Resort is frequently suggested for winter sports enthusiasts. Other popular attractions include the Colorado Adventure Park for tubing, the Fraser Tubing Hill, and the Grand Park Community Recreation Center. For nature lovers, the Vasquez Peak Wilderness and Rocky Mountain National Park are worth exploring.

• What are some hiking trails in Winter Park?

  There are numerous hiking trails to explore in Winter Park. Some popular ones are the Fraser River Trail, a gentle, scenic route, and the more challenging Vasquez Peak trail. The Jim Creek Trail is also often recommended, providing a mix of forest scenery and creek views.

• What are some family activities to do in Winter Park?

  Winter Park has a variety of family activities. You can enjoy winter sports at Winter Park Resort, go tubing at the Colorado Adventure Park, or explore the many hiking and biking trails in the summer. The Grand Park Community Recreation Center also has indoor activities such as swimming and rock climbing.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Winter Park?

  Popular day trip ideas from Winter Park include a visit to Rocky Mountain National Park, noted for its stunning mountain vistas and wildlife viewing. Another suggestion is a trip to Grand Lake, Colorado's largest natural lake with plenty of water activities. The town of Estes Park is also within reach, where you can explore local shops and eateries.

• Are there vacation rentals near Winter Park's top attractions?

  You're in luck! Stay at the heart of it all with our vacation rentals near Winter Park's top attractions. We offer over 2,980 vacation rentals near The Foundry Cinema & Bowl, and over 6,120 vacation rentals near Winter Park Resort, and so much more! Experience the best of Winter Park right on your doorstep.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Winter Park?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 800 vacation rentals in Winter Park featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.