5 Luxurious Things You Can Do in Teton Village This Winter

If you’re planning a trip to Teton Village this winter, you may know that this area is loaded with things to do — especially those that mimic the lives of the rich and famous.

Many visitors enjoy taking advantage of Teton Village rentals and spending a cozy trip here during the coldest months of the year. But despite the cool temperatures, there’s plenty to do in this idyllic setting packed with lavish activities for those hoping to pamper themselves on their getaway.

If you’re not much for skiing or other outdoor adventures, then you may want to take advantage of the more five-star side of things. The good news is that there are plenty of relaxing activities to enjoy, from award-winning spas to world-renowned eateries, and hot springs that will melt your stresses away. These are a few of the top choices to add to your luxurious Teton Village escape this winter.

1. Visit the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Start your trip here by taking a lift to the top of the mountain. Enjoy views along the way and when you get to the top, walk to the many different vistas to snap photos and take advantage of the natural beauty surrounding you. It’s truly an amazing setting, and on a clear day, you can see miles in every direction. After you’ve taken in some of the breathtaking views, stop for a meal at one of the top-notch restaurants. Enjoy a local craft beer with your meal to get your first taste of what this noteworthy area has to offer. Once you’ve gotten in your fill, you can take the lift back down the mountain and back to the relaxation of your villa or onto another unforgettable Teton Village activity.

2. Book a massage at MeadowLark Massage and BodyWorks

Nothing says luxury like an award-winning spa, and you’ll want to book a massage at MeadowLark Massage and BodyWorks to receive the best of the best. It should be noted that you must book as early as possible as spots are often filled during this busy time of year. For anyone who’s feeling stress and wants to truly unwind, the professionals here use integrative bodywork that’s great for any aches and pains. There are any number of spas in the area, but this is the place to go when you want to get a truly healing massage from one of the most respected establishments. In-studio and mobile massage sessions are offered, so if you don’t feel like leaving your villa, their experts can come to you.

3. Book a facial at Sena Spa

Located at the Teton Club, this private spa is very exclusive, and you’ll need an appointment to get in. This is a great place to get a massage as well, but it’s recommended that you don’t leave without receiving a facial here. Using some of the best products in the area, the professionals here cocktail and blend products for custom facials that are chemical free and specifically designed for your concerns and skin type. You’re guaranteed to leave feeling fresh, clean, hydrated and ready for the remainder of your visit at Teton Village.

If you want to make your stay a little longer, consider using the Eucalyptus Steam Room or indulging in an outdoor hot tub experience. And make sure to check out their boutique, which offers unique eco-friendly skincare options, before you pack your backs to head back home.

4. Visit the Granite Hot Springs

When you need some rest and relaxation, hot springs can soothe your troubles away. Open during the winter and summer months, this thermal pool offers visitors a view of the Teton National Forest. The hot springs are 7,000 feet above sea level, so you’ll have great views as you travel up the mountain to get here. Plan to spend a few hours here in the hot springs; although, it’s only open until 6 PM in winter months. Head there earlier in the day and enjoy all of the beauty and relaxation this area has to offer.

5. See a show at the Jackson Hole Playhouse

Located just a short distance from Teton Village, this playhouse is a great way to round out your day in a winter wonderland. In the evenings, visitors to the valley head to this small dinner theatre for delicious eats and unforgettable entertainment. It’s housed in the oldest building in town and is known for its quality performance. In fact, the productions are so good that audiences have remarked that they have a similar quality to a Broadway show; although, this location is certainly much smaller.

You can skip the dining portion if desired, but it’s fun to have a meal here as the cast members serve the food while serenading diners. The shows vary, and you really can’t go wrong, but you can review the schedule online and book a show that most interests you and your fellow travellers. The intimate performances provide a personal experience that’s enjoyed by everyone who visits.

These are some of the best over-the-top activities to do when you’re in the Teton Village this winter. This area and its residents know how to play hard and relax hard, so plan your trip accordingly. You may be surprised at how much there is to do during the winter months, and we won’t be alarmed if you end up extending your visit to fit it all in.

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