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The temperatures are falling, the children are on break, and every store is filled with gingerbread and holiday spirit; Christmas is approaching soon! And the truth is, there’s no greater gift than an ultimate relaxing vacation! The holiday season is a time for giving, so why not give the greatest gift of all time: a Christmas vacation for the whole family? So, if you’re ready to spread holiday cheer, view dazzling Christmas lights, and meet Santa Claus, you’ve come to the right place! Continue reading to get the full scoop on some of the best Christmas vacations for families and embark on a holiday wonderland adventure.
If you’re ready to get in the holiday spirit with fun family trips during winter break, we have just the destinations for you! So, whether you want to go ice skating or join in on Christmas karaoke, there’s something for everyone!
Below are our top family vacation ideas for Christmas!
Spend the holidays in beautiful Robbinsville, North Carolina, a small town full of joy and tranquility. Robbinsville is a quiet sanctuary with a population of just over 500 people. Although small, this unique city offers a plethora of fun Christmas activities. Here, guests can join a one-of-a-kind Christmas tree lighting. During the lighting, guests can watch as the dazzling lights illuminate the small town with holiday spirit. There will also be a community Christmas Cantata where guests can listen to the local community choir perform “A Carol to The King,” a Christmas musical. Further, visitors can attend the “Christmas in the Mountains Indoor Arts & Crafts Show” at the Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center for a world-class holiday show. Lastly, kids and families can indulge in breakfast with Santa Claus for a delicious feast of pancakes, sausage, coffee, and more!
So, if Robbinsville sounds like the perfect Christmas vacation destination, we have just the cozy accommodation for you!
Huffman Creek Retreat is a spectacular outdoor hotel offering splendid views of the surrounding nature oasis. It is tucked along the magical creek in the heart of Appalachia and serves as the base camp for your next mountain adventure. You can ponder various private hiking trails near this cozy hotel for sightseeing. If lucky, you may experience a white Christmas at Huffman Creek Retreat for a fun winter wonderland experience.
Moreover, the hotel offers cozy cabin accommodations that feature all the comforts of home. Some on-site amenities/services include private firepits and grills, access to three on-site waterfalls, grocery delivery services, and more!
Start booking your Christmas family vacation today at Huffman Creek Retreat for festive fun!
Next, let’s move on to the next best Christmas vacation for families.
Callicoon Center is a hidden gem in the Catskill Mountains in New York. Before we dive into the fun, festive activities surrounding Christmas, let’s first hop into the fun winter activities available in Callicoon Center. Moreover, family fun awaits in the snow-glistening mountains, as it offers cross-country skiing opportunities, ice fishing, ice skating, and more. So, after a day of fun in the sparkling white snow, head back to camp for a warm sip of hot chocolate. Although Callicoon Hills is at the top of the list for winter getaways, the luxury lodging available at Callicoon Center also offers an abundance of holiday activities. Find out what they are below!
Callicoon Hills in Callicoon Center is a luxury lodging hotel featuring various Christmas festive activities! So, you’ll experience the best of both worlds: a winter wonderland and a cozy hotel filled with Christmas activities for the whole family. The holiday season calls for plenty of fun and festive treats, and Callicoon Center has just the family-friendly activity: sugar cooking decorating! Get in the Christmas spirit and bring out your inner creativity by decorating cookie holiday treats with buttercream frosting and festive sprinkles. In addition to festive treats, you can embrace your inner creativity by attending the Callicoon Center Fresh Wreath Arranging Class. You’ll receive a wire wreath structure, twine, floral wire, pruning shears, fresh greenery, and accent details. Wreaths are essential Christmas decorations, and you’ll have the opportunity to put a personal touch on them!
Lastly, remember to participate in Callicoon Hills’ festive tree-lighting ceremony! Watch as the majestic glistening lights appear on the beautiful Christmas trees, listen to festive music, and join in on the warm community spirit. Lastly, you can catch Santa Clause strolling through the lighting ceremony.
Moreover, after joining in on the holiday fun, you can rest in cozy and luxury accommodations, featuring comfortable linen and home-like necessities. Some on-site amenities include a gym, a pool, a yoga deck, saunas, and more!
Further, let’s dive into the next best Christmas vacation for families!
If you’ve never been to Texas, you’re in for a treat! During Christmas time, Wimberley, Texas, features many festive activities for the whole family! Head to Wimberley Winter Wonderland to view beautifully decorated trees, centerpieces, wreaths, Santa Claus, live music, and more! Guests can visit the Christmas Market days for endless gifts and crafts from local artisans. In addition, guests can walk the Wimberley Trail of Lights, a walk-through light display featuring thousands of lights and holiday-themed scenes.
Need somewhere to spend the night and enjoy the Texas festive fun? Well, we have you covered!
To finalize your Christmas vacation plans in Wimberley, Texas, consider booking at The Bygone. This elevated boutique hotel offers magnificent views of the hilltops of the Blanco Valley. Here, guests can relish a variety of on-site amenities like the outdoor swimming pool, fire pit, nature trails, record library, communal lounge and kitchen, and more.
Further, The Bygone features cozy accommodations with modern design. All units have an outdoor balcony, mini fridge, in-room coffee, luxury linen, and more!
Last on the list for best Christmas vacations for families is Florida!
Central Florida is packed with holiday activities, but River Ranch, FL, is the place to be! Experience the Winter Wonderland in Central Florida in River Ranch! You can hop on a festive Holiday Hayride, ponder the twinkling Holiday Maze, and pick your favorite Christmas tree to take home! Additionally, you can take the younger ones to the Candy Land Playground while the older folks indulge in delectable holiday treats and seasonal favorites.
Moreover, you can find all these fantastic holiday offerings at the one-and-only Westgate River Ranch! So, let’s dive into this hotel’s unique accommodation offerings!
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo is a unique resort inspired by the Wild West. This Dude Ranch offers many on-site amenities, including a cowboy adventure park, River Ranch Saloon, rodeo, mini golf, picnic farm, petting farm, horseback riding, and much more! In addition to top-notch amenities/activities, this Western-style hotel offers spacious accommodations. Guests can choose from luxury cabins to teepees to deluxe suites and glamping options. All accommodations have lodge-like furnishings, cozy linen, and views of the ranch’s scenic beauty.
So, now that you’ve gained insight into four fantastic Christmas vacations for families, it’s time to start planning your holiday trip with Nook Outdoors!
Start making your holiday travel plans and spread holiday cheer with the help of Nook Outdoors. Choose from various Christmas vacation options, anywhere from tropical Florida to the majestic mountains in North Carolina. Wherever you choose, there is sure to be Christmas magic awaiting you and your family!
So, what are you waiting for? Start turning your holiday vacation dreams into a reality today with Nook Outdoors!
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