Broomfield, CO - Vail Resorts is giving visiting skiers and snowboarders a reason to celebrate the holidays this winter on the Colorado ski slopes at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone, as well as at the company's nine RockResorts, with a new "Holidays on Us" lodging deal that offers a free night of lodging during the winter season's busiest holidays.



The deal provides guests with a free night of lodging on the six most popular holidays during the winter season -- Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day and Easter Sunday -- when they purchase four consecutive holiday nights of lodging. The package is restricted Dec. 27-30, must be booked by Oct. 15, 2008 and the guest must stay five consecutive nights to receive the holiday night free.

The "Holidays on Us" package is also valid at Vail Resorts' managed condominiums, townhouses and other properties at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone, as well as the company's RockResort properties, including the Snake River Lodge & Spa in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Hotel Jerome in Aspen, La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa in New Mexico and the beachside resort of The Landings St. Lucia in the West Indies, among others.

"Vail Resorts is offering our guests the gift of time during the holidays this winter," said Rob Katz, chief executive officer of Vail Resorts. "We know how important it is for families and friends to gather for the holidays and we want to make a vacation to one of our resorts a reality for folks this season."

Prices start at $169 per person for a Thanksgiving "Holidays on Us" five-night package at Keystone's Forest condominiums based on quad occupancy. Stay at Breckenridge Mountain Lodge for $218 per person; at The Pines Lodge, A RockResort, in Beaver Creek for $309 per person; or the Lodge at Vail, A RockResort, for $458 per person; all based on double occupancy for five nights. Reservations may be made by calling 800-239-9290 or visiting www.holidaysonus.com.