Terrain, ability and group
"The 'Bush" has beginner terrain (20%), Intermediate (45%) and advanced to expert (35%) accessed via 16 lifts that provide the area with a 25,463 person uphill capacity. The 23,000 square-foot day lodge features cathedral ceilings, a food court, and the Castlerock Pub complete with an outdoor patio and barbeque area.
- Sport
- Ski + Snowboard
- Max group size
- 13 guests
Package
Included
2 nights shared accommodation (shared queen/full bed or own single bed) at a big vacation house near Sugarbush Round trip transportation from NYC area Daily transportation between the house & ski resort Tolls, & parking fee if any
Not Included
Trip goers will provide their own lift tickets, for example, by getting Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass. Get Ikon Base Pass for $1,019 as of 8/8/2026 at https://www.ikonpass.com. This is the best price we have for this trip, and the pass you get will also be good for our other Ikon Base Pass or Ikon Pass mountain trips. $10 tips for the van driver is required & will be collected on the returning trip.
Accommodation, travel and itinerary
Accommodation
We will be staying in a big vacation house located in Waitsfield, 5 bedrooms, 9 beds (5 queen/full beds , 4 single beds), 2 baths, a kitchen, and a living room. We will max out at 13 people. The house is only 1 mile from Sugarbush Resort. Features: Furnished deck w/ gas grill, 2 gas fireplaces, smart TVs, DVD player, board games & books, Mmdroom for ski & boot storage w/ boot dryers, free Wifi, microwave, drip coffee maker & Keurig coffee maker, dishwasher, washer, dryer & laundry detergent. Essentials: Hair dryer, soap, towels, bed sheets, and toilet paper. (Please bring your own shampoo & conditioner)
Getting There
Depart Date: Dec 11th, 2026 Friday; Please arrive 15 minutes earlier. Bus/van will depart sharply on time with or without you. Depart 4:00 PM from Queens (NEW): (Northeast Corner of 39th Ave & College Point Blvd) 133-03 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354. Subway lines (Main St-Flushing): 7. (1/2 block from Asian Jewels) Depart 5:00 PM from NYC: (ViVi Bubble Tea) Corner of 43rd St and 9th Ave New York, NY 10036. Subway lines (Times Sq-42 St): A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, S. Depart 6:00 PM from NJ: (NJ Transit Ramsey Route 17) 1 Spring St, Ramsey, NJ 07446. $2 to $4 daily parking at the station's park lot. Meet at the pick-up/drop-off area (indoor) in the back of the parking garage. Return: Depart from Sugarbush Ski Resort at 3:30 pm on Sunday and expect to arrive at NJ at 10:00 pm, midtown NYC around 10:30 pm & Flushing at 11:00 pm LUXURY RIDE: We will provide a fully loaded new MB Sprinter Van or a Volvo XC90 SUV for transportation depending on the group size.
Dates and prices
| Dates | Season | Duration | From | Availability | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11 – Dec 13, 2026Published as "Dec 11-13 Sugarbush $329 (2 Nights + Transport) Depart Queens NYC NJ". Sales status on_sale. House capacity 13. | 2026/27 | TBD | 329 USD$329 USD per person early-bird rate for the first 7 spots or before 9/15, whichever comes first; regular $369 for the last 6 spots. Shared queen/full bed; $30 to upgrade to own single bed. Lift tickets not included. | Available | Book on company website |
Prices, taxes and fees, required extras, inclusions, availability, and booking terms can change. Confirm the current price and trip details on the company website; source last reviewed September 3, 2026.
Good To Know
Early Birds: $329 per person for first 7 spots or before 9/15 whichever comes first. Regular: $369 per person for last 6 spots. $30 per person upgrading from shared queen/full bed to own single bed. Sugarbush was recently voted #1 in the East, and #2 in North America by USA Today readers. USA Today Reader' Choice Award - In the category Best Ski Resort. REFUND POLICY: Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking Full refund minus $40 processing fee if cancelled 30 days in advance 50% refund if cancelled within 30 days of the trip No refund for cancellation or no show within 15 days of the trip; however, spots can be transferred to your friends with $40 processing fee Full refund if the trip is cancelled TRAVEL INSURANCE: To protect your trip, consider buying travel insurance, around 5% to 7% of total cost, and you can get reimbursed 75% to 100% of the cost for any reason for cancellation or trip interruption.