Start the Day with Breakfast in Vail
Before heading out for adventures, start your day with a hearty breakfast in Vail! Fortunately, finding the perfect breakfast spot near your vacation rental is a breeze when you partner with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Whether you are craving savory breakfast classics or something sweet, there is something for everyone’s taste buds. Discover the flavors of Vail during your next getaway!
The Little Diner
The Little Diner is the only full-service diner serving all-day breakfast in Vail Valley. They specialize in breakfast classics and regional specialties using locally sourced ingredients. They offer an expansive menu including crepes, omelets, breakfast platters, mini crepes, breakfast sandwiches, pancakes, and more!
Westside Cafe & Market
Head to Westside Cafe & Market for a hearty breakfast in Vail. They are known for their delicious eggs benedicts but also offer omelets, biscuits and gravy, french toast, buttermilk pancakes, and healthy options. We recommend pairing your breakfast with their award-winning bloody marys!
Vintage
If you wake up too late for breakfast, no need to worry because Vintage offers a fantastic brunch menu! This French brasseries-style restaurant offers a wealth of brunch options, including eggs benedict, puff pastry galettes, french toast, and waffles. But what sets Vintage apart are the specialty brunch cocktails, mimosas, bloody marys, and champagne cocktails.
Big Bear Bistro
Big Bear Bistro offers delicious breakfast items just steps away from Gondola One on Vail Mountain. They serve breakfast all day with options like burritos, breakfast sandwiches, omelets, crepes, french toast, pancakes, and avocado toast.
Loaded Joe’s
Start your morning at Loaded Joe’s in Avon or Vail. They serve gourmet espresso for those who need their morning cup of joe. Their menu includes breakfast sandwiches, burritos, acai bowls, and smoothies.
Book Your Vail Vacation Rental Today
No matter what time of year you plan your visit, you can always start the day with a delicious breakfast in Vail! Stay with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and discover our broad range of property types, amenities, locations, and prices. Browse our Vail vacation rentals and find the perfect property for your Colorado getaway today!
Fall Family Getaways in Colorado
Fall is right around the corner, and if you are looking for family getaways in Colorado, you’ve come to the right place! Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties invites you to spend fall in Vail Valley with your loved ones. Our Bavarian-inspired mountain town sets the stage for family-friendly activities like hiking, biking, ziplining, and horseback riding. Experience the season’s splendor in beautiful Vail, Colorado!
7 Fall Family-Friendly Activities in Vail
There are endless ways to keep your family entertained this fall, such as:
- Enjoy Vail Mountains Epic Discovery Centre through the end of September! Your pass includes the mountain coaster, rock climbing, bungee trampoline, tubing, and more. Kids under 12 can also enjoy a free scenic gondola ride.
- Embark on a family-friendly hike backdropped by the vibrant fall foliage in the Valley. We recommend Eagle’s Loop, Gore Creek, Village Loop, and North Trail!
- Take in views of fall foliage from the saddle with a family-friendly horseback ride! Bearcat Stables offers rides for all ages and skill levels through the end of September.
- Witness Vail from a new perspective with Zipline Adventures, offering six unique ziplines that take you through the vibrant landscape.
- Explore the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, the highest botanical garden in the country! Stroll past rare and exotic plants and enjoy family activities like scavenger hunts, tabletop activities, and a children’s garden.
- Enjoy a family-friendly picnic! Or take the kids to burn off some energy at our local playgrounds, such as Pirateship Park.
- When the weather doesn’t cooperate, head indoors to Imagination Station for family-friendly fun! This hands-on children’s museum features an indoor playroom, art and science projects, and virtual reality!
Plan Your Family Getaway in Vail, Colorado
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties offers the perfect lodging for family getaways in Colorado! We provide properties throughout Vail Valley ranging from one to five bedrooms to accommodate families of all sizes. Reach out to our friendly reservation specialists at 1-800-571-0055 to discover which one of our Vail or Beaver Creek rentals is right for your family!
The Best Vail Valley Parks for a Picnic
There’s still time to plan a summer trip to Vail with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties! And what better way to immerse yourself in the beauty of Vail than by planning a picnic at one of its enchanting parks throughout the valley? Whether you are looking for a casual picnic spot to catch live music or a luxury picnic for you and your special someone, there is a Vail park for everyone!
Ford Park
Ford Park offers one of the most popular picnic areas in town with access to Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and Gerald R Ford Amphitheater. There is a lovely picnic shelter next to the Morales Sculpture Forest. Plan your picnic around the Bravo!Vail and Hot Summer Nights events, bring free music to the park all summer long!
Donovan Park
The other community park in Vail is Donovan Park, a smaller option ideal for families. Amenities include Vail Waterwise Demonstration Garden, athletic fields, picnic areas, a basketball court, and a custom play area.
Nottingham Lake Park
Nottingham Lake Park is a beautiful 48-acre park in the neighboring town of Avon. Set up your food at the picnic tables or in the green spaces surrounding the lake. Compliment your picnic with the sounds of live music during the free AvonLive! Concerts in the Park series. Every Wednesday brings live music and local food trucks to the park!
Eagle Town Park
Take the family to Eagle Town Park for a lovely picnic surrounded by mountain views and amenities for the kids. The park features picnic tables, a playground, a basketball court, and a horseshoe pit. Live music is held here every Thursday at 6:30!
Elevate Your Vail Picnic Experience
If you want the ultimate picnic experience, reserve your lunch with Picnic Vail! Let their team help you curate a picnic in a location of your choice for a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Food is provided by The Grazing Fox, offering a delicious assortment of cheese, charcuterie, fresh vegetables, dips, nuts, and more! Other picnic amenities include low table seating, rugs, pillows, baskets, plates, glassware, cutlery, an instant camera, and conversation cards.
Vail Valley Vacation Rentals
From lush meadows to tranquil lakeshores, Vail’s parks offer idyllic settings for a leisurely outdoor feast. Choose Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties to host your Vail getaway, and let our concierge help you plan the perfect retreat. Browse our Vail Valley vacation rentals and book your summer getaway today!
Vail is a year-round playground for outdoor lovers, and there is no better time to explore our Rocky Mountain town than summertime! Vail is the ideal Colorado summer destination, with activities catering to a variety of interests. Experience hiking through mountain trails, a round of golf at our alpine golf courses, rafting down the Colorado River, free live music, fun on Vail Mountain, and much more! Whatever your interest, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices offers the perfect Vail vacation rentals for your summer getaway!
7 Things to Do in Vail During the Summer
Vail transforms in the summertime, ushering in an abundance of outdoor adventures. Discover your favorite Colorado summer activities in Vail, including:
- Visit Vail Mountains Epic Discovery Center and experience endless fun for the whole family! Activities include mountain coasters, rock climbing, bungee trampolines, gondola rides, tubing, zip lines, and mini golf!
- Summer is the best time to hit the hiking trails! One of the most popular summer trails is Booth Falls, a two-mile hike to a beautiful 60-foot waterfall. You can also discover an impressive selection of hiking trails on Vail Mountain.
- Relax by the water this summer with a Vail fly fishing trip, known for our world-class trout fishing. Enlist the help of a fly fishing guide and find the best destinations with a local expert!
- Elevate your golf game this summer with the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains at our scenic Vail golf courses. We recommend Vail Golf Club, a unique 18-hole course amidst the White River National Forest.
- Vail offers the ultimate whitewater rafting on the Eagle, Colorado, and Arkansas rivers ranging from Class I to Class V rapids. Sign up for a family-friendly float, or get your adrenaline pumping with a Class V trip!
- Explore Vail Valley on wheels this summer on our scenic mountain biking trails! Access trails on Vail Mountain by taking the gondolas or explore more trails around town, like the twelve-mile North Trail.
- Join us for the free annual Hot Summer Nights Free Concert Series every Tuesday throughout the summer at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheatre. You can also head to Eagle Town Park for free music every Thursday!
Your Colorado Summer Vacation in Vail Awaits!
Plan your Colorado summer vacation in Vail and discover all the things to do in beautiful Vail! Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices offers an impressive selection of Vail vacation rentals throughout the valley. Whether you are planning a family getaway or a solo trip, we offer the perfect vacation rentals for your summer trip!
Experience Guided Vail Fly Fishing
Vail offers something for every kind of adventurer, from ski enthusiasts to avid anglers. Anglers fall in love with the abundance of rivers that flow through the valley that offer exceptional trout fishing. Discover the best spots for Vail fly fishing from Gore Creek to Eagle River with a local guide. Choose Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices to host your fishing getaway and discover the best fishing in the valley!
Vail Fly Fishing Guides
Fly fishing guides offer the best ways to get on the water! Our guides are experts in the area and know where to go, which flies to use, and where to cast your line. Here are a few of our favorite outfitters for your Vail fishing trip:
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman is Vail Valley’s oldest fly fishing shop and guide service in the Valley. They offer guided trips to Eagle River, Gore Creek, Colorado River, Roaring Fork River, and Yampa River. All trips include waders, boots, rods, reels, flies, and beverages. Choose from wade or float trips for half or full-day adventures!
Sage Outdoor Adventures
Sage Outdoor Adventures offers guided half-day fishing trips on Homestake Creek, The Eagle River, Gore Creek, and the Colorado River. They are walking and wade trips, so you can quickly move around to chase the trout. Your trip will include waders, wading boots, rods, reels, and fishing tackle.
Minturn Anglers
If you are looking for a unique Vail fly fishing trip, Minturn Anglers is your outfitter! They offer float and wade trips on Colorado’s beautiful rivers and lakes. Or experience the unique Horseback Fly Fishing trip and combine western fun with the thrill of fishing!
Vail Valley Anglers
Join Vail Valley Anglers for guided fly fishing on the Roaring Fork, Blue River, Colorado River, Gore Creek, and Eagle River. All trips include waders, fly rods, reels, bottled water, and a knowledgeable fly fishing guide. Choose a standard wade or float trip, or sign up for a unique specialty trip.
Eagle River Outfitter
Eagle River Outfitter offer guided fly fishing trips exclusively on the Eagle River. They offer walk and wade trips for half and full-day trips. These trips include everything you need for the day, including waders, boots, rods/reels, flies, and tackle.
Summer Vacation Rentals in Vail
Summer is a beautiful time of year to plan a Vail fly fishing trip with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. We offer a wide selection of vacation homes throughout Vail Valley, from Arrowhead to Eagle-Vail. Find the perfect property for your group and spend your summer in Vail!
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