The average price of a 7-day trip to Waterville Valley is $2,155 for a solo traveler, $3,870 for a couple, and $7,256 for a family of 4. Waterville Valley hotels range from $79 to $361 per night with an average of $139, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $640 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) are between $1,057 and $1,337 per person for economy flights and $3,317 to $4,196 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $53 to $111 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Waterville Valley, NH, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LEB and stay in a Waterville Valley hotel:
- January 8th to February 18th (except the week of February 5th)
- April 2nd to May 6th (except the week of April 23rd)
- July 30th to December 9th (except the weeks of November 12th and November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Waterville Valley is usually mid to late September.
Average Waterville Valley Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $1,584-$3,085($226-$441 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $53 to $111 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $613 to $1,096 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $133 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $166 to $202 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $3,456-$5,440($494-$777 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $106 to $222 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,226 to $2,192 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $133 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $166 to $202 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $5,136-$9,310($734-$1,330 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $212 to $444 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,452 to $4,384 for economy
Lodging: $200 to $266 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $232 to $303 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Waterville Valley
How cheap can you make a vacation to Waterville Valley? The cheapest trip to Waterville Valley is about $175 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $160 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $67.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $1,225-$2,716($175-$388 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $613 to $1,096 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $79 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $2,048-$4,232($293-$605 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,226 to $2,192 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $79 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $4,096-$7,744($585-$1,106 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $240 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,452 to $4,384 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $158 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $256 to $280 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Waterville Valley cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Waterville Valley Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Waterville Valley.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $3,149-$12,698($450-$1,814 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $95 to $211 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,410 to $2,773 for first class
Lodging: $179 to $361 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,408 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $5,224-$16,948($746-$2,421 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $190 to $422 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,820 to $5,546 for first class
Lodging: $179 to $361 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $640 to $1,408 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Waterville Valley for a week is $10,448-$30,518($1,493-$4,360 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $380 to $844 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,640 to $11,092 for first class
Lodging: $358 to $722 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $2,253 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Waterville Valley Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Waterville Valley is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Waterville Valley due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Waterville Valley Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Waterville Valley hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Waterville Valley.
Flight Costs to Waterville Valley
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,337 average in early to mid December to a low of $1,057 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $554. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Waterville Valley our data includes 91 originating airports, and 54 airlines. The area has less variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Waterville Valley from an airport like Carrasco International (MVD) in Montevideo (Uruguay) for an average $7,523 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Logan International (BOS) in Boston, MA (the United States) at an average of just $168.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Waterville Valley, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $280, so you can easily save about 26% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Waterville Valley can easily cost $450 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $30 per person. Private tours can cost $899 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.