
Once the snow starts falling, Black Butte Ranch transforms into a winter wonderland. Planning a winter vacation to our Sisters resort means you can enjoy quintessential snowy activities that are ideal for vacationers of all ages, including skiing. Keep reading to learn more about how to plan the perfect ski vacation in Central Oregon.
Step 1: Book Your Accommodations

Our Sisters resort offers an array of lodging options. The first step in planning your ski vacation is deciding which is right for you. If you’re looking to enjoy a luxury rental, check out our 3 Mountain homes. For something that strikes the balance between value and comfort, reserve one of our Two Mountain rentals. Regardless of which cabin or vacation rental you choose, you’ll have a well-appointed place to call home.
Pro Tip: Let our reservationists help you find the right fit for your group. Our team has a deep understanding of our properties, which means they can help you find the one that best fits your wants and needs.
Step 2: Reserve Your Lift Tickets
Once you have your accommodations squared away, turn your attention to all things skiing. There are several options for skiing near our Central Oregon resort. One is the Hoodoo Ski Area, which is only about 20 minutes away. Hoodoo has 800 acres of skiable terrain, with trails that are suitable for all ages. There’s also Mt. Bachelor, a great day-trip option with a vertical drop of over 3,000 feet.
Pro Tip: For even more skiing fun, leave room in your itinerary to go cross-country skiing around Big Meadow Golf Course. Stop by Glaze Meadow Rental Shop to find all the necessary gear.
Step 3: Leave Room for Other Winter Activities
Your winter fun isn’t just limited to what you can do at the ski resorts. Go for a scenic drive along the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass Scenic Byway or book your spot on a tour with Wanderlust Tours. Soothe sore muscles at our spa with one of our signature massages, or go for a swim in one of our indoor pools.
Prop Tip: Add a mix of indoor and outdoor activities to your itinerary. This way, you can warm up when needed while still having fun.
See How You Can Save on Your Oregon Winter Vacation
Before you solidify your plans, be sure to take a look at our special offers. These limited-time promotions are a great way to save on your ski vacation in Central Oregon. We are even known to have a package that helps you save on your ski adventures when you book a lift ticket with your Sisters rental. The money you save can be used to enjoy an upgraded accommodation or extra adventures. Learn more about planning your getaway to Black Butte Ranch and these offers by calling 866-901-2961.