Discover Hidden Gems in Vail, Colorado
Vail, Colorado, may be known as a ski destination, but our mountain town offers a treasure trove of experiences beyond our slopes. Get off the beaten path this summer and uncover the hidden gems in Vail, Colorado, during your stay with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties. Whether you are interested in public art, goat yoga, or backcountry hiking trails, there is a unique outing for everyone’s interest. Book your vacation rental in Vail Valley and check out these hidden gems:
Find Art in Public Spaces
Stroll through Vail and Lionshead Villages and discover more than 60 art pieces with the Art in Public Places Program. Use this interactive map to find sculptures, murals, and paintings around town. And don’t forget to check out the Wednesday Summer Art Walks from July to August!
Do Yoga with Adorable Goats
Visit Vail Stables and enjoy a one-of-a-kind afternoon of yoga with goats. Sign up for Goat Yoga and hang out with adorable goats while you stretch and pose amidst the scenic backdrop of the mountains. This lighthearted outing is sure to be a great experience for everyone in your family!
Embark on Adventures with a Local Guide
Explore Vail Valley with a local guide on a unique adventure. Paragon Guides offers an opportunity to Take a Llama to Lunch and hike through nature trails with a friendly llama by your side. If you want something more adventurous, we recommend the rafting, ATV, and fishing tours with Sage Outdoor Adventures.
Explore Hiking Trails Off the Beaten Path
If you are looking for hiking trails off Vail Mountain, we recommend heading to:
Learn History at the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum
Enjoy free admission to the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum and learn about the local history of snowsports. Stroll through exhibits chronicling the history of skiing, ski resorts, and ski fashion. Then, sign up for the Vail History Walking Tours during the summer and walk through the Town of Vail, learning all about our storied history.
Reserve Vail Valley Vacation Rentals with Berkshire
Book your stay with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties and discover the hidden gems in Vail, Colorado. Browse our collection of vacation rentals in Vail Valley and find the ideal lodging for your summer getaway. Ask our friendly reservation specialists which one of our rentals in Vail or Beaver Creek is right for you!
Vail, Colorado, is a premier luxury destination known for its world-class ski resort, gourmet dining, exclusive shopping, and upscale vacation rentals. Fulfill your luxury vacation dreams with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and experience the height of extravagance in the Valley. From 7,000-square-foot chateaus in the mountains to opulent condominiums at Timbers Bachelor Gulch, we have Vail luxury rentals for every discerning taste. Start planning your dream Vail vacation today!
Timbers at Bachelor Gulch- Vail Luxury Rentals
The Timbers at Bachelor Gulch are the finest luxury condo rentals in Vail Valley. Berkshire Hathaway is proud to represent dozens of luxury condos at Timbers, available as two and three-bedroom options:
Room Amenities
- Gourmet kitchens
- Open living rooms
- Spacious dining areas
- Lavish master bedrooms
- Full-size washer and dryer
- Pullout sofas in the living room
- Luxury bathrooms with heated Italian marble floors
Timbers Gulch Amenities
- Lift tickets are included in the price of the rental
- Valet parking and bellhop service
- Personal concierge services
- Ski valet services
- Private ski shop
- Daily Housekeeping
- Game room
- Timbers Tykes room for kids
- Fitness center, business center, and conference rooms
- Fireside terrace
- Hot tubs
You also have free access to amenities at the adjacent Ritz Carlton Hotel, like spas, grotto rooms, fitness centers, heated pools, fire pits, and restaurants.
Private Luxury Homes in Vail
In addition to our luxury condos, we offer private homes for visitors who want more space and seclusion during their getaway. From extravagant five-bedroom estates nestled in the mountains like 349 Holden Road to sophisticated two-bedroom cottages like 4112 Spruce Way, we have something for everyone!
Book Your Luxury Getaway in Vail, Colorado
Book the Vail luxury rental of your dreams with Berkshire Hathaway! Ask our friendly reservation specialists which one of our rentals in Vail or Beaver Creek is right for you. Don’t hesitate to contact our concierge at frontdesk@bhhsvail.com to help you plan what to do during your visit!
Stroll through the Bavarian-inspired Vail Village and discover the town’s best shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Today, we will highlight the best shopping in Vail, from charming clothing boutiques to art galleries and ski shops. Stay with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services in Vail Village, Lionshead, West Vail, or East Vail and easily access the villages from your vacation rental. Shop til you drop and bring home a piece of Vail from one of these shops:
Vail Sports
Vail Sports offers ski gear and rentals throughout Lionshead and Vail Village. Let the helpful staff help you find the best ski gear for your mountain adventures!
The Golden Bear
Since its inception in 1975, The Golden Bear has become The Symbol of Vail Valley, with their iconic Golden Bear jewelry. Shop for one-of-a-kind necklaces, bracelets, earrings, rings, and charms, and bring home a piece of Vail!
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens Village Gift Shop
After strolling through the paths of the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, stop at the gift shop for some unique shopping. Browse the collection of locally and nationally sourced items and support local Colorado artists and creators!
Vail Farmers Market and Art Show
If you visit us in the summer, a stop at the Vail Farmers Market and Art Show is a must! Shop from over 140 tents, including over 40 food vendors and over a dozen artisans.
Vail Village Art Galleries
Shop Vail Village art galleries and find locally made artwork to decorate your home! Some of the most popular art galleries include Vail Village Arts, Raitman Art Galleries, and Artful Sol Gallery.
The Market at Vail
Stop at The Market at Vail and shop for locally made gourmet products. Or pick up some groceries and prepare meals from your Vail vacation rental during your getaway!
Stay in Vail Village Vacation Rentals
Stay in our Vail Village vacation rentals and enjoy fantastic shopping in Vail, just steps from your property. Choose from our one to four-bedroom vacation rentals and enjoy amenities like fully-equipped kitchens, patios, and ski storage. Book your Colorado getaway with us today and fulfill your luxury lifestyle dream in Vail!
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!
Whether you want to enjoy an apres-ski brew or cool down with a refreshing drink in the summer, it’s always a good time to visit the breweries in Vail Valley. Sample beer that captures the mountain spirit in every sip, or join us for one of our annual craft beer festivals! Regardless of when you plan your getaway, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties has the perfect lodging for your time in Vail!
Breweries in Vail Valley
Vail Brewing Company
Vail Brewing Company specializes in handcrafted ales and lagers using mountain-fed waters in every brew. They offer two locations: the Eagle-Vail Brewery and the Vail Village Tap Room. They offer rotating taps and three core beers, including a crisp pale ale, traditional IPA, and citrus blonde ale.
7 Hermits Brewing Company
Stop at Hermits in the heart of Vail Village, steps away from Gondola One. Since closing the Eagle location, most of the drinks on the menu have been updated to wine and cocktails.
Craftsman Brew CO
Craftsman Brew Co. offers a rotating selection of craft beers brewed on-site and taps from the best Colorado breweries. Their menu currently features lagers, IPAs, pilsners, and porters. Pair your drink with food from their handcrafted menu ranging from spare lamb ribs to lobster roll sandwiches.
If you are looking for more breweries, head half an hour east of Vail to find more brews at Angry James Brewery and Dillon Dam Brewery.
Craft Beer Festivals
Vail Craft Beer Classic
The Vail Craft Beer Classic is an annual festival in June for craft beer enthusiasts! This two-day event brings craft brewers from all over the state to showcase hundreds of unique brews. From crisp ales to fruity lagers and creamy stouts, sample a variety of beers while taking in the scenic views of Vail Valley. Chill out at this festival with live music and delicious dining from local food trucks!
Vail Valley Brew’Au
This August, the fourth annual Vail Valley Brew’Au returns to Avon, Colorado! Enjoy samples of over 40 brews from breweries across the country. Other activities include a luau, live music, water lanterns, food trucks, kids’ activities, and lawn games.
The Top Vail Valley Vacation Rentals
Whether you are looking for breweries in Vail or craft beer festivals to plan your vacation around, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is your ideal base camp! We represent vacation rentals throughout Vail Valley from Arrowhead to East Vail. Find your perfect home away from home in beautiful Vail today!
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