When you stay at Mountain Vista, you’re surrounded by endless ways to explore, unwind, and connect with Maine’s mountain magic. Whether you’re here to ski the slopes, hike forest trails, or sip coffee while the fog lifts off the peaks, every season brings its own charm. Here are some of our favorite things to do — all within a short drive from your log home.
With over 130 trails and eight mountain peaks, Sunday River is one of the best ski destinations in the Northeast. From beginner slopes to thrilling black diamonds, there’s something for everyone — plus snow tubing, lessons, and cozy on-mountain dining.
Explore groomed trails through peaceful pine forests at the Bethel Village Trails or Carter’s XC Ski Center.
Ride scenic snowmobile routes right from Bethel's network—local rentals are available if you don't have your own sled.
Whether you’re grabbing a hot cocoa before skiing or unwinding with a glass of wine after a long day, Bethel’s food scene reflects the same spirit as Mountain Vista — cozy, friendly, and full of flavor.
Book Your StayWhen you’re not out exploring, stay in and soak up the simple joys:
A glass of wine in the hot tub under a star-filled sky.
Movie nights or ping-pong tournaments in the game room.
Board games and fireside laughter that stretch late into the night.
