Cozy Ouray Hideaway: Mountain Views, Steps to Main
Ouray, Colorado
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Outdoor furniture
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
You won't need to fly overseas to visit the one and only 'Switzerland of America' at this rustic 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental. Here, you'll feel transported to the set of an Old Western, complete with a historic Main Street and unspoiled mountain vistas. Wander the shops and restaurants of downtown, then venture out to hike, ice climb, UTV, or hot spring-soak. Come home to relax on the cabin's panoramic-view deck, perfect for stargazing, sunset-viewing, and watching for passing wildlife.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Ouray STR License No. 2024-1141 | Truck & Trailer Parking | 2nd-Floor Unit | Dog Friendly (w/ Fee)
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: King Sleeper Sofa
CABIN DETAILS: 2 Smart TVs, dining table, rustic & cozy cabin decor
OUTDOOR SPACE: Private deck w/ lounge seating & gas fire pit, electric canopy, mountain & downtown views
KITCHEN: Cooking basics, breakfast bar w/ stools, 4-burner range, microwave, dishware & flatware, tea kettle, drip coffee maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels/linens, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, iron/board, radiant heating, portable A/C units
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story cabin, flight of stairs to enter
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), homeowner on-site (1st-floor unit), quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM)
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), RV/trailer parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OURAY HISTORICAL DISTRICT (steps away): Ouray Ice House Coffee Shop, Ouray Brewery, Ouray Alchemist Museum, Wright Opera House, Maggie's Kitchen, Gold Belt Bar & Grill, ‘Switzerland of America’ Lookout Point
SOAK: Ouray Hot Springs (0.1 miles), Twin Peaks Hot Springs (0.2 miles), Box Canyon Hot Springs (0.2 miles), Wiesbaden Hot Springs (0.3 miles), Orvis Hot Springs (9 miles)
SKI: Lee’s Ski Hill (0.3 miles), Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (24 miles), Silverton Mountain Ski Area (29 miles), Purgatory Resort (44 miles), Telluride Ski Resort (48 miles)
EXPLORE: Perimeter Trail (0.5 miles), Cascade Falls Park (0.6 miles), Ouray Ice Park (0.8 miles), Box Canyon Falls Park (0.9 miles), Baby Bathtubs Trail (1 mile)
JETSET: Montrose Regional Airport (38 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cabin is located on the 2nd floor and requires a flight of stairs to access
- The homeowner lives on-site in the 1st floor unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
- Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is located above the owner's unit basement door facing the backyard, and camera 2 is located above the window of bedroom 1 facing the back alley. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Ouray, Colorado, often referred to as the "Switzerland of America," is a destination that captivates with its stunning natural beauty and charming small-town ambiance. Nestled in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, Ouray is surrounded by rugged canyons and towering peaks, offering a picturesque setting that's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat.
The town's most famous attraction is the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, where visitors can soak in the therapeutic, mineral-rich waters with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The hot springs are open year-round, providing a soothing escape no matter the season.
Adventure seekers will find a paradise in Ouray, with its endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and off-roading. The town serves as a gateway to the San Juan Skyway, a scenic byway that offers some of the most breathtaking drives in the country. In the winter, Ouray transforms into an ice-climbing mecca, with the Ouray Ice Park offering world-class ice climbing within walking distance from downtown.
For those interested in history, Ouray does not disappoint. The town's rich mining heritage is on display at the Ouray County Museum, housed in the former St. Joseph's Miners' Hospital. The museum's exhibits provide a glimpse into the area's past, from the Ute Native Americans to the gold and silver boom days.
Ouray's Main Street is lined with Victorian-era buildings that now host a variety of shops, galleries, and restaurants. The town's architecture is a testament to its historic charm, and visitors can enjoy browsing local boutiques or dining in establishments that offer both local and international cuisine.
The Box Canyon Falls Park is another natural wonder that should not be missed. Here, visitors can witness the power of water as it roars through a narrow quartzite canyon, creating a dramatic waterfall. The park offers trails and viewing platforms for an up-close experience of this natural spectacle.
For a more leisurely activity, the Ouray Perimeter Trail provides a relatively easy hike that circles the town, offering stunning vistas and access to several other trails and landmarks, including the famous Bear Creek Falls.
In essence, Ouray is a destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and scenic beauty. Its welcoming atmosphere, combined with the awe-inspiring natural surroundings, makes it an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience the best of Colorado's mountain culture.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM