The lakefront cabin in Wantage, NJ
Courtesy: AirbnbThe lakefront cabin in Wantage, NJ
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9 stunning Airbnbs for ski getaways from NYC

Looking for a ski getaway not too far from the city? We've got you covered

Shaye Weaver
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What's that? Oh, that's just the fresh powder calling us to the slopes. There's nothing better than planning a ski trip or winter getaway with your friends or family for the snowy season, but part of the whole experience is finding a dope place to stay. When you're out skiing or snowboarding all day, having a cozy place to wind down and warm up is imperative. That's why we've scoured the internet for the most stunning Airbnbs near ski resorts in and around New York. 

Updated October 2024: We've outdone ourselves with these new additions with this lakefront cabin in Wantage and this stunner in Greenwood Lake.

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Who makes the cut? While we might not stay in and review every Airbnb featured, we've based our list on our expert knowledge of the destination covered, editorial reviews, user reviews, hotel amenities and in-depth research to find you the best stays. This article includes affiliate links. These links have no influence on our editorial content. For more information, see our affiliate guidelines.

NYC Airbnbs for ski getaways

1. The luxury cabin in Jewett, NY

This classic three-bedroom cabin is located within 10 minutes of both Windham and Hunter mountains. It's got all the modern bells and whistles, from a beautiful, contemporary kitchen and bathrooms (with a soaking tub) to a brand-new hot tub set on 2.5 acres of tranquility.

Rooms? Three bedrooms. Sleeps eight.
The mood? 
This place has serious Christmas vibes.
Location perks? 
Breweries and wineries are calling your name.
Budget range? 
Fair and square.
Time Out tip: The kitchen is perfect for prepping an all-the-trimmings big meal.

2. The luxe log cabin in Wilmington, VT

If you need something bigger, this incredible, homey log cabin is close to Mount Snow and has a hot tub overlooking a brook, three fireplaces, a steam room, a sauna, a game room and a bar. It has it all for those looking for an incredibly comfy place to crash after skiing all day. It's also located within the Chimney Hill Development, close to snowmobile trails. Chimney Hill offers ice skating, outdoor basketball courts, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, a game room, and hiking trails, too.

Rooms? Four bedrooms. Sleeps fourteen.
The mood? 
A super stylish custom-built cabin that is designed with big group fun in mind.
Location perks? 
Head out to Mount Snow on one day and Wilmington the next. Then repeat.
Budget range? 
For such a huge group, we’re liking this price.
Time Out tip: We’re all about the steam room.

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3. The airy two bed in Greenwood Lake, NY

Seriously. Could there be anywhere better to kick back and enjoy these panoramic lake views after a day on the slopes? We didn't think so. We think stylish doesn't quite cut it. When it comes to finding the right adjective to describe this sweet dig, we simply couldn't so went with chic-modern. Thoughtfully decorated with contemporary design elements to contrast with this home's rustic original features like the beamed ceilings and exposed brickwork. Very cool. When you're not musing at the lake views by the window, enjoy a soak in the clawfoot tub, head down to the private beach, relax by the lily pond or whack on the grill and enjoy al fresco dining on the deck.

Rooms? Two bedrooms. Sleeps four.
The mood? Lakeside bliss.
Location perks?
Nestled in Greenwood Lake. Here, you can look forward to nothing but peace and Skiing. 
Budget range?
Decent for a charming winter escape.

4. The lakefront cabin in Wantage, NJ

Set in Wantage, this cabin is a peaceful lakefront retreat ideal for families and large groups looking for an epic ski break with an extra helping of coziness. Yup. We're taking a wood-burning fireplace, an outdoor grill, a reading nook, canoeing, hand-pick fruit farms and so much more. All the while, you're just a 15-minute drive to Mountain Creek Ski Resort.

Rooms? Two bedrooms. Sleeps six guests.
The mood? Cozy cabin.
Location perks? 
Insane sunsets over the lake.
Budget range? 
Pretty decent for a family weekend getaway on the slopes.

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5. The rustic dome in Hensonville, NY

For something more unique, this geodesic dome brings nature indoors, at least decor-wise, with custom-built birch furniture, lighting, fabrics, and art inspired by mountain scenery and wildlife across its one-bedroom, kitchenette, and single bathroom. The dome is 12 feet at its peak and located in the host's backyard. It's a romantic option for those who want to gaze up at the stars and moon through skylights at night and feel like they're doing something different.

Rooms? One bedroom. Sleeps two.
The mood? 
Totally unique and very, very pretty.
Location perks? 
You can make use of the free Village Shuttle during the wintertime to get around on the weekends.
Budget range? 
For something this special, it’s a great price.
Time Out tip: We think this is the perfect venue for a very cozy couples' retreat.

6. The ski cabin in Vernon Township, NJ

Another Airbnb for a larger group, this two-floor cabin is a duplex condo on the Crustal Springs Resort complex good for families on a ski trip. The three-bedroom, two-luxury-bathroom space is excellently decorated with modern touches and has a downstairs movie room with a 65-inch TV. Its private covered deck has great views of the woods and mountains, too. The area offers skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, tennis, basketball, family-friendly activities, a pool, hot tub, hiking, wildlife viewing, horseback riding, lakes, the Appalachian trail, and more.

Rooms? Three bedrooms. Sleeps up to ten guests.
The mood? 
For those who like to keep up the urban sophistication even when on a skiing vacation.
Location perks? 
Access to the Appalachian trail.
Budget range? 
Pay a little extra for a bit more luxury.
Time Out tip: The deck outside is covered so you can brave it even in a snowstorm.

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7. The designer cottage in Cornwall, CT

This historic stone cottage has been redesigned into an airy home with incredible views of snowy mountains you can get through its picture windows. It's a spacious four-bedroom home with two wings, a full kitchen, two wood-burning fireplaces, a ping-pong table, and a covered deck with a hot tub. Best yet, it's close to Mohawk Ski Mountain, the Appalachian trail, Lime Rock, Hotchkiss, and beautiful lakes.

Rooms? Four bedrooms. Sleeps ten.
The mood? 
Bold contemporary design with a Nordic feel.
Location perks? 
There’s a whole host of delightful small towns to explore nearby.
Budget range? 
Divided up between a big group, this will feel like a steal.
Time Out tip: Admire the beautiful countryside through floor-to-ceiling windows.

8. The Haus on Mirror Lake suite in Lake Placid, NY

If you're looking for something smaller, consider a king studio at the Haus on Mirror Lake for two. A king-sized bed, a whirlpool tub, flatscreen TV, and stunning decorations with birch accents, including a tin ceiling are yours for the duration of your stay at this historic building.

Rooms?  One bedroom. Sleeps two.
The mood? 
Chic and serious.
Location perks? 
Come first snow fall, Lake Placid is truly a winter wonderland.
Budget range? 
Shell out a little more for serious style.
Time Out tip: The furnishings are all fair-trade or eco-friendly, which is a nice addition.

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9. The Japanese designer ski house in Hunter, NY

Located in the town of the Hunter Mountain Ski Resort, this beautiful little slice of Japanese architecture (crafted by a team of Japanese carpenters) has three bedrooms, a “Benihana” Hibachi-style kitchen table, a cozy living room with a cathedral ceiling, and Japanese touches throughout that will transport guests when they step through the threshold.

Rooms? Three bedrooms. Sleeps six.
The mood? 
Thought has gone into every detail.
Location perks? 
Right in the centre of the Hunter Mountain Ski Resort (or Japan. You could be in Japan)
Budget range? 
They could charge more for so special a place.
Time Out tip: Spend a day exploring the galleries of nearby Hudson.

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