Places to stay this winter that have holiday cheer

By Airbnb · December 15, 2022

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Key Takeaways

From gingerbread houses and cozy cabins, to north pole outposts and tucked away cottages, there’s something for every type of traveler when planning your winter wonderland getaway.

Key Takeaways

From gingerbread houses and cozy cabins, to north pole outposts and tucked away cottages, there’s something for every type of traveler when planning your winter wonderland getaway.

Whether your winter routine includes hitting the slopes, perfecting the family cookie recipe, indulging in movie marathons, or curling up by the fire, there are plenty of homes on Airbnb that will match your holiday vibe.

Airbnb Categories makes your search for the right winter backdrop even easier, connecting you to unique homes such as Cabins, Ski-in/out, Bed & Breakfasts, Trending, Off-the-grid, Iconic Cities, Chef’s Kitchens or Skiing, among others.

For guests who plan to travel to gather in-person with loved ones again, they can consider hosting while away to earn some extra cash, and for those curious to know what is in store for travel in 2023, check out Airbnb’s top destinations in 2022 and 2023 travel trends.

To help inspire future holiday memories, here are some holiday homes that are sure to sleigh.

Sugar and spice

Two-story cabin with an A-frame second story, with warm yellow lighting, surrounded by trees — Christmas Time at Lake Naomi (Pocono Pines, PA)
Photo credit: Christopher Funk

Gingerbread cabin with a brick chimney on one side; the house is strung with Christmas lights — The Gingerbread-Pocono Cozy w/ Hot Tub Near Lakes! (Albrightsville, PA)
Photo Credit: Devin Marks

Warmly-lit cabin, surrounded by tropical trees with a path leading straight to the door — Adorable Garden Gingerbread House (Makawao, HI)

Well-light two-story, tiny home cabin with a wooden step porch; the lower level is green and the house is surrounded by snowy ground and bright festive lights strung in the trees — Raven’s Roost Tiny House in the Woods of Talkeetna (Talkeetna, AK)
Photo credit: Stephanie Smothers

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Winter wonderlands and frosty flats

White two story home next to a red barn in front of a snowy yard with a tree and tire swing — Roundhill Farm - Winter Wonderland (West Sand Lake, NY)
Photo Credit: Joan Besch

Two story brown cabin with a wrap around deck surrounded by snow-covered tree and snow falling and covering the ground — Adirondack Christmas Cabin (Jay, NY)
Photo Credit: Layne Wolfe

A golden orb artificial igloo with a tree line and sunset view behind — A Winter Wonderland Awaits with an Igloo Too! (Burdett, NY,)
Photo credit: Basically Emily

Snow covered two story home with an asphalt driiveway and a snow covered tree in front — MapleRidge House - Christmas & New Year! (Woodland, WA)
Photo credit: Timothy Welch

A wooden cabin with a white door set against the backdrop of vibrant green Northern Lights aurora in the night sky — Alaska Aurora Adventures The Big Dipper (North Pole, AK)
Photo credit: Jason Peters

Well-lit room with a green Christmas tree with lights, a curtain-covered window, a red couch and a brown dresser — Christmas in Bethlehem (Bethlehem, PA)
Photo credit: Tara Morrow

A small yellow cabin with a snow covered roof and porch surrounded by trees — Winter Wonderland! #HotTub #Fireplace #Ski #Sled (Big Bear, CA)

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Cozy Cabins

North Pole Cabins (North Pole, AK)
Photo credit: Kim Dalton

Cabin with a wrap around deck in the forrest with twinkle lights hanging from the trees — Christmas Tree Cabin- Beautiful Cabin in the Pines (Pinetop, AZ)
Photo credit: Tracey Medellin

Inside stairway in a cabin home with garland running along the slats of the staircase — Winter Wonderland Lakeview Cabin (Munds Park, AZ)
Photo credit: Teresa Hawthorne

Kitchen table inside of a cabin, with a view overlooking a forrest — Majestic View. Two King Masters. Fireplace. Fast Internet (Bakersville, NC)
Photo credit: Colby Rabon

Well-lit cabin in the woods with a wraparound porch — Christmas Cottage - Cozy Cabin in the Pines! (Pinetop, AZ)
Photo Credit: Tracey Medellin

Cozy Keystone 2 Bedroom (Keystone, CO)
Photo credit: Adam Anders

Snow covered cabin with a porch — Honeymoon/Anniversary Cabin Hottub, Jaccuzi, Wi-Fi (Sevierville, TN)
Photo credit: Mike Sutton Jr. Photography

Brightly lit living room with a table, couch and window views of a snowy forrest — Experience Lakeside Cabin Living (North Pole, AK)
Photo credit: Kate Clark

Kitchen with a table, cabin walls and an oven stove — Cabin at Green Mountain (Deadwood, SD)

Overhead view of a cabin on the edge of a tree-filled valley — Christmas Getaway! (Sevierville, TN)
Photo credit: Teela Shandess

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