With the holidays on the horizon and ski resorts preparing to open their doors (and lifts), now’s the time to plan where you’ll stay when ski season hits full swing. Whether you're looking for a glass-walled chalet overlooking British Columbia’s Revelstoke, a cozy A-frame near Alberta’s powdery peaks, or a modern mountain lodge minutes from the lifts in Killington, Vermont, these homes let you experience the best of the winter season your own way. We’ve rounded up 18 of the most distinctive Airbnbs for ski and snowboard vacations across the US and Canada—each one ideally placed for first tracks, après-ski evenings, stunning mountain views, and everything in between.