4 Reasons to Plan Ahead and Book Winter Early in the Summer

July 5, 2021

by GO STOWE

It may be summer, but winter will be here before we know it! Booking your next winter vacation early can save you time, worries and, importantly, money. Here are four reasons why you should plan ahead, book winter early, and secure your Stowe, Vermont ski trip this summer.

Warm and welcoming accommodations at Sun & Ski Inn and Suites. Photo courtesy of Mark Vandenberg.

1) Find the perfect place to stay.

Stowe accommodations can fill up quickly in the winter, and availability for peak travel dates become even more limited as the winter season approaches. Rest easy knowing your favorite place is secured by booking early, even as early as the summer. Stowe’s extensive lodging options accommodate all types of winter travelers—from couples on a romantic getaway, to large family ski trips.

The historic Stowe Village aglow at dusk. Photo courtesy of Mark Vandenberg.

2) Save on winter lodging.

Some of the best winter lodging deals in Stowe can be found in the well beore the season. The Book Winter Early sale, happening in July, has the guaranteed lowest rates on lodging on properties throughout town. Book by July 31 to save up to 20% off winter lodging, so you can enjoy the best of the Green Mountain state! Keep an eye out for other vacation deals as the season approaches.

Enjoying the view of Mt. Mansfield, Vermont’s highest peak, from The Lodge at Spruce Peak.

3) Rest easy when you go Stowe.

After finding unbeatable prices and your ideal accommodations, you’ll rest easy knowing your winter vacation is planned ahead of time. This will be especially welcoming during the busy holiday and winter season, allowing you to spend more time focusing on enjoying your winter stay in Stowe, Vermont.

Snowshoeing through Smugglers’ Notch. Photo courtesy of Stowe Mountain Resort.

4) Tackle your winter bucket list only in Stowe.

Only in Stowe can you find breathtaking scenic views, abundant outdoor recreation and small-town charm—all packaged together. Nestled beside Vermont’s highest peak, Stowe was named one of the “top 10 Best Ski Towns in America” by Forbes. Along with alpine skiing and riding, Stowe’s extensive trail system make this mountain resort town an ideal destination for other winter activities like Nordic skiing, snowmobiling and dogsledding. World-class dining and shopping, a hip après-ski scene and thriving arts community create the perfect winter experience for both snow and non-snow lovers alike.

Featured image courtesy of Stowe Mountain Resort.

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