Getaway Vacations Blog

If you are looking for the perfect weekend to get out and explore Killington, we highly recommend Easter weekend. This spring holiday is a quieter holiday in Vermont, making it the perfect time to see what Killington is all about. Our town hosts a variety of Easter themed events in addition to the array of wonderful activities found in Killington at this time of year. Here is what to expect...

The stress of traveling somewhere new can be high, as you may be unsure of what exactly you have to bring with you for your journey. The temptation can be to overpack, bringing tons of extra things—just in case! You won’t have to worry about packing a large bag for your adventures to Killington, however, as our vacation rentals make it extremely easy to pack light. Check out some of...

If you are looking for an ideal destination where you can make the most of traveling on your own, look no further than Killington. Our Vermont town has an incredible number of activities in Killington that will keep you busy throughout your trip. Take a look at what your solo trip to Killington will look like: Plenty to Ski and Board One of the biggest draws to Killington is the mountain. We...

Love is in the air when you spend your Valentine’s Day holiday in Killington. There are plenty of romantic activities that will show your loved one how much you enjoy spending time with them. Here are some ways to plan for romantic getaway vacations in Killington for Valentine’s Day: Thundering Falls Trail One of the best ways to show your loved one a romantic and thrilling activity is taking a...

Do not blow your entire vacation budget by eating out every night during your Killington getaway. Our vacation rentals come equipped with all the necessary appliances and utensils to cook up a feast. Of course, you do not want to spend every waking minute in the kitchen either. Here are some quick and easy recipes that everyone will love for dinner on your Killington getaway: Pasta If there is one...

We are gearing up for another exciting year of travel in Killington, Vermont. If you have not visited us before, you may be unfamiliar with the beautiful terrain, friendly locals, and everything else that makes Killington special. Start your new year off right with an adventure to Killington. Here is how you can enjoy that first trip to Killington: Ski Killington Mountain Killington Mountain is the biggest and most popular...

A new year is almost here, and that means it’s time for another exciting adventure to Killington, Vermont! Our hometown features many incredible events and activities that are perfect for individuals of all ages. Take a look below at what to do for your next Killington New Year’s Eve trip: Killington New Year’s Eve with Never in Vegas While Killington may not be best known for its club scene, there...

Have you been looking for the prime winter sports destination in all of the New England area? Or are you simply looking to escape the drag back home and kick back in a country cabin? If you are looking for either of these, Killington, Vermont is your top winter destination! There is something for everyone in Killington. Here is what makes Killington one of the top destinations for Vermont holidays...

Thousands of visitors come to Killington each year to visit the incredibly scenic areas we have. There is no better city in Vermont to see everything from rich forests to thundering waterfalls and flowing rivers. Let us help you find where to catch all the best sights. Here are the best scenic Killington attractions you need to check out: Thundering Brook Falls One of the most popular sights for any...

Unfamiliar vacationers might think that Killington, Vermont will be too cold for an adventurous Thanksgiving getaway this fall season. What they do not know is that this season is when Killington becomes the top vacation destination in all of Vermont! Here is how to celebrate a Killington Thanksgiving: Get to Skiing The most popular pastime in Killington during winter is skiing (or snowboarding). The skiing conditions in Killington are second to...

There are many incredible outdoor activities waiting for you in Killington. This vacation destination is one of the top outdoor activity centers in the entire state of Vermont. If you are looking for outdoor Vermont adventures, we’ve outlined a few of our favorite options below which you may want to check out. Enjoy Vermont Adventures with Appalachian Trail Adventures Killington has so much to see—why not let a prime tour...

Killington may not be the biggest city in the New England area, but there are plenty of exciting Killington activities and attractions that are only known to the locals. These off the beaten path activities are clear of large groups of tourists and make for quieter moments to enjoy with your family. Leffert’s Pond There are several bodies of water you can relax by in Vermont. Leffert’s Pond may be...