Lake City, CO Vacation Rentals

Explore 28 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Lake City, CO for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Best Affordable Homes and Great for Groups, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $165 per night and featuring up to 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

28 Vacation Rentals in Lake City

Big Blue Basecamp in Ouray CO

Ouray, CO, US
4 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 24 - 26
$549 night

Every inch of the stunning home has been appointed with comfort and luxury in mind! step into a bright and open living room and kitchen that are well equipped for relaxation and great meals together with family or friends. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, lots of counterspace and seating for four around the large island. Enjoy a movie in the living room or in the awesome upstairs theater room. Both have huge smart TV’s and extremely comfortable seating. The main floor is where you’ will find the gorgeous ensuite primary bedroom with a premium king size bed and luxury spa bathroom. On the home’s lower level is the beautiful and spacious private suite with a premium queen bed, coffee bar, and full bathroom. The upper level of the home has 2 stunning queen bedrooms with bright and inviting colors and premium beds you won’t want to leave. The hallway accesses the spacious luxury bathroom, the washer and dryer closet, and leads into the awesome theater room. You can’t beat the views from the upper deck; enjoy a glass of wine or hot beverage while taking in all the beauty Ouray has to offer! –Where You’ll Sleep– Ensuite Primary Bedroom: King Bed - Main Level 2nd Ensuite Bedroom: Queen Bed Suite - Ground Level 3rd Bedroom: Queen Bed - Upper Level 4th Bedroom Queen Bed- Upper Level –Amenities You’ll Love– •Outdoor seating •Stunning mountain views •Private balcony •Open-concept floor plan •Equipped kitchen •BBQ Grill •Air Conditioning –Location– •Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Fellin Park – 0.2 miles (4-minute walk) •Ouray Ice Park – 0.7 miles (3-minute drive or 15-minute walk) •Box Canyon Falls Park – 1.1 miles (5-minute drive or 20-minute walk) •Perimeter Trail Access – 0.3 miles (less than a 5-minute walk) •Cascade Falls – 1.0 miles (5-minute drive) •Downtown Ouray Shops & Restaurants – 0.3 miles (5-minute walk) •Million Dollar Highway Scenic Drive – 0.5 miles (2-minute drive to start point) •Ridgway State Park – 10.7 miles (15-minute drive) –Logistics– •STR License # 2025-1145 •Store all your gear you can bring along in the large garage with parking for 1 car with additional space on the parking pad for 2 vehicles. •This home is pet-friendly. Guests are welcome to bring up to 2 well-behaved dogs. The pet fee is $40.00, per night/$250.00 maximum. •Please confirm that you will be traveling with a dog(s) when you book your reservation. Please review and follow the Pet Policy. Please pick-up after your dog throughout your stay to not incur extra clean-up fees. Although you may not want to leave all of the comforts of this amazing home; you will be right in the heart of everything! During the Summer enjoy Music in the Park located just a few blocks behind the home in Ouray’s Fellin Park where kiddos will enjoy the play equipment or throwing a frisbee. Take a walk to any of the amazing local restaurants and shops or hop on the perimeter trail for a beautiful day of hiking. The Ouray Hot Springs is just a few blocks away where visitors enjoy amazing views any time of year while relaxing in the mineral-rich water. In the winter, Ouray boasts some of the best ice climbing, great snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or take the drive over to beautiful Telluride for a full day! Cancellation Policy: A non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of the time the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date forfeit the entire reservation amount. In contrast, cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days before the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.

The Switzerland of America Downtown Ouray Cabin!

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Dec 31 - Jan 30
$196 night

Direct Perimeter Loop Trail Access | Bring Your Pets | Private Yard w/ Fire Pit | Kayak Provided | 30-Night Min Escape and settle steps from downtown at this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental — ideal for your remote work and extended Ouray getaway! Sip your morning brew on one of the balconies, then hike to Cascade Falls Park or cruise along the scenic Million Dollar Highway. As evening sets in, fire up the grill and enjoy a gourmet dinner on the deck. This A-frame cabin awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed OUTDOOR LIVING - Furnished deck w/ gas grill - 2 balconies w/ seating - Private yard w/ fire pit, backs to conservation land - Sweeping mountain views - 1 inflatable 2-person kayak INDOOR LIVING - 2 Smart TVs - Board games & books - Dining area - Loft w/ 2 dedicated workspaces - Addt'l desk space (bedroom 2) KITCHEN - Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, stove/oven - Dishware & flatware, cooking basics - Keurig coffee maker (bring your own coffee) GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central heating - Linens, towels, complimentary toiletries FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) - 1 Ring doorbell (facing front entry) - No A/C ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story cabin, 6 steps to enter - 1 interior step for kitchen - 1 bedroom & 2 bathrooms on 1st floor PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Peaceful mountainside setting w/ Uncompahgre Valley views: 2-minute drive to downtown shops, award-winning breweries & farm-to-table dining - Under 1 mile to the Ouray Perimeter Trail, Dexter Creek Trail & Cutler Creek Trailhead - Under 1 mile to Ouray Hot Springs Pool, Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Cascade Falls Park - 1 mile to Box Cañon Falls Park, Ouray Ice Park (site of the annual Ice Festival each January) & the Ouray Via Ferrata - 1-2 miles to local mountain passes Jeep tours, 4x4 rentals & the scenic Million Dollar Highway - 15 miles to Ridgway Reservoir - 85 miles to Durango-La Plata County Airport -- 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/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The property does not offer air conditioning - This 2-story cabin requires 6 steps to enter and 1 interior step to access the kitchen. There is a bedroom, a full bathroom, and a half bathroom on the 1st floor - Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video when motion is detected by the device (including devices linked to the camera such as the alarm system’s motion detector) or when the video doorbell button is pressed

On Main Street: Ouray Getaway w/ Mountain Views!

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 28 - 30
$429 night

2 Decks | Gas Grill | In-Unit Washer/Dryer Experience the best of Ouray, CO, when you stay at this central 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental. Walk or take a short drive to the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, explore the beautiful Box Cañon Falls Park, or stop by a charming restaurant of your choice! This Victorian apartment also boasts 2 decks with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Bringing more loved ones? Rent the additional vacation rental downstairs! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2024-1172 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed OUTDOOR LIVING - 2 decks, gas grill, lounge seating - Mountain views INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV - Sectional sofa, 4-person dining table - Vaulted ceilings KITCHEN  - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics - Trash bags/paper towels - Breakfast bar GENERAL   - Free WiFi  - Forced air heating - Linens/towels, hair dryer - Washer/dryer, iron/board FAQ - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) - 1 exterior security camera (facing main entrance) - No A/C - No loft access ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story unit, exterior staircase to enter PARKING - Street parking ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional 2-bedroom apartment for 4 guests is available downstairs with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Located on Main Street - 0.2 miles to Cascade Falls Park & Perimeter Trail - 0.4 miles to Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Fitness Center - 0.8 miles to Box Cañon Falls Park - 1 mile to Switzerland of America Lookout Point - 44 miles to Purgatory Resort - 50 miles to Telluride - 38 miles to Montrose Regional Airport -- 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story unit requires an exterior staircase to enter - The property does not offer air conditioning - There is another bookable vacation rental downstairs; other travelers may be present during your stay - The loft area seen in photos is for the homeowner's use only. For safety reasons, guest access to the loft is prohibited - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the roof, facing outward toward the main entrance. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected Licence number: STR-2024-1172

River Park 1254

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 24 - 26
$204 night

STR Permit #2021-1128 Welcome to your Riverside Retreat! This stunningly remodeled townhome has touches of hotel luxury and mountain modern style. Its two-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom layout will be perfect for your Ouray getaway! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck overlooking the Uncompahgre River and the gorgeous mountainside. You’ll be steps away from the famous Ouray Hot Springs Pool and just a few minutes from shopping and restaurants in Ouray’s quaint downtown. Additionally, the trailhead to the Uncompaghre is out the door! The home also features a gorgeous spa-like bathroom, a cozy pellet stove, and a modern kitchen with everything you’ll need to make a fabulous meal. Come experience the luxury for yourself! Bed Configuration: Master Bedroom King Bed (Upper Level) 2nd Bedroom - Queen (Upper Level) Sleeper Sofa - Main Living Space. The townhome features a large TV in the living room with TVs in each bedroom for your enjoyment. We offer Hulu programming and local news and sports channels, including music streaming. You can access your Netflix and Amazon Prime programming by logging in to your account. Guest have access to the one-car attached garage. There is additional guest parking in the center of the complex, first come, first served. The Uncompaghre River Trail is steps away, offering a 2-mile easy hike with workout stations; a great place to acclimate to the mountains! The home is pet friendly (2 pet max), and the pet fee is $40/day (Max $250). There is parking for one car in the garage and one in the parking lot. Although the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised that Covid-19 is spread mainly by person-to-person contact, we follow CDC guidance relative to cleaning and disinfecting and follow best practices, including paying close attention to high touch surfaces and using the EPA-approved disinfectants for surfaces. Linens, towels, bedsheets, etc., are washed per manufacturer’s guidelines. We are also minimizing person-to-person contact from check-in through departure. Cancellation Policy: A non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of making the booking. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days before the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.

Downtown Ouray Apt w/ River & Mountain Views!

Ouray, CO, US
1 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 6 - 8
$181 night

Home to eco-wonders, a rich mining history, and endless hot springs, Ouray is one mountain town you won't want to miss. And here at 'River Oak South,' you'll see and do it all within steps of your doorstep! Surrounded by towering peaks and the on-site river, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental boasts no shortage of scenic views. Embark on high-alpine adventures, like hiking, skiing, and even ice climbing, or simply wander the charming historic Main Street. The 'Switzerland of America' awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2024-1167 | Walk to Main Street | Pet Friendly (w/ Fee) | On-Site Wildlife Viewing Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa HOME FEATURES: 2 Smart TVs, dining table, remote workspace, en-suite bath, books, board games, modern decor OUTDOOR SETTING: Riverfront yard w/ mountain views & seating KITCHEN: Cooking basics, breakfast bar w/ seating, stainless steel appliances, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, toaster GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, iron/board, heated floors, mini-split heating & air conditioning ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story apartment, 3 steps to enter FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), RV/trailer parking, street parking (first-come, first-served) -- 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 (0.3 miles), Box Canyon Hot Springs (0.3 miles), Twin Peaks Hot Springs (0.4 miles), Wiesbaden Hot Springs (0.4 miles), Orvis Hot Springs (9 miles) SKI: Lee’s Ski Hill (0.6 miles), Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (24 miles), Silverton Mountain Ski Area (30 miles), Purgatory Resort (44 miles), Telluride Ski Resort (48 miles) EXPLORE: Perimeter Trail (0.5 miles), Cascade Falls Park (0.5 miles), Ouray Ice Park (1 mile), Box Canyon Falls Park (1 mile), Baby Bathtubs Trail (1 mile) AIRPORT: 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, 1 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story apartment requires 3 small steps to enter - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM Licence number: STR-2024-1167;23923656-0000

Munn Park Lodge, in Ouray CO

Ouray, CO, US
7 Bedrooms 16 Guests
Sep 28 - 30
$1,369 night

Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the heart of Ouray — an expansive seven-bedroom, 6-bath luxury getaway thoughtfully designed for unforgettable group gatherings, wellness escapes, family reunions, corporate retreats and destination getaways. Blending elevated comfort with exceptional gathering spaces, this fully renovated retreat offers everything needed for a seamless all-inclusive stay experience. With three full kitchens, multiple lounge areas, wellness amenities, game room, entertainment space and sleeping accommodations for large groups, your entire party can relax, re-connect and adventure together — all under one roof. From the moment you enter this spacious lodge, it invites guests to relax and enjoy this nostalgic mountain destination. The foyer offers plenty of room for outdoor gear after a day exploring the San Juan Mountains. Step into the stunning vaulted ceiling great room, featuring an expansive bar, comfortable seating around the fireplace hearth, with 85-inch and 55-inch Smart TV’s, perfect for movie nights, game days, or après-adventure gatherings. Designed with group entertaining in mind, this retreat space includes an expansive formal dining area in the great room, three fully equipped kitchens, allowing multiple families or groups to comfortably cook, dine and gather together. Enjoy memorable shared meals inside or out in the private courtyard before transitioning into an evening of conversation and relaxation in the wine room, complete with breathtaking views of the San Juan Gateway or the game room with a poker table. For even more space to unwind, guests can enjoy three separate dens with Smart TVs and ultra-comfortable furnishings, a dedicated office for remote work and a wellness-focused yoga and a fitness room featuring a private two-person sauna. Step outside into the front seating area for direct panoramic views of Amphitheater, or the lower side deck to take in the Alpen Glow canyon views, or into the lower courtyard where a propane grill and comfortable seating area create the perfect atmosphere for outdoor mountain evenings under the stars. Whether you’re planning a multi-family vacation, wellness retreat, wedding group stay, ski trip, off-road adventure or corporate getaway, this exceptional property offers the ideal balance of luxury, privacy, comfort, and connection. –Where You’ll Sleep– Third Floor • Primary ensuite bedroom with one king bed and private full bathroom • Second ensuite bedroom with one king bed and private full bathroom with bathtub/shower enclosure Second Floor (Main Level) • Third bedroom with one king bed and a full bathroom across the hallway • Full bathroom located next to the wine room • Kitchen #1 First Floor • Fourth bedroom with one king bed and bathroom across the hallway • Kitchen #2 • Fifth bedroom with two queen beds • Sixth bedroom with two Twin XL bunk beds • Seventh bedroom with one king bed • Shared full bathroom • Kitchen #3 –Amenities You’ll Love– • Air conditioning • Expansive vaulted great room with oversized bar, formal dining table, fireplace, Smart TV, antique piano and comfortable gathering spaces • Three fully equipped kitchens designed for large-group entertaining • Wine room with mountain views • Three separate den/lounge areas with Smart TVs • Three separate outdoor relaxation spaces • Dedicated office space • Poker room/library • Remote-work friendly workspace • Yoga and wellness room with private two-person sauna • Two laundry rooms with efficient washers and dryers • Private lower courtyard with propane grill and outdoor seating • Multiple gathering and retreat spaces ideal for large groups –Location– Located in the heart of Ouray, this retreat places you just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, hiking trails, hot springs, and world-class mountain adventures. • 1 block to Downtown Ouray shops, restaurants, and bars (2-minute walk) • 0.7 mile to Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Fellin Park (4-minute walk) • 0.4 miles to Ouray County Museum (8-minute walk) • 0.5 miles to Cascade Falls Park (10-minute walk) • 0.7 miles to Perimeter Trail Access (3-minute drive / 15-minute walk) • 0.9 miles to Ouray Ice Park (4-minute drive) • 0.9 miles to Box Canyon Falls Park (4-minute drive) • 1.2 miles to San Juan Hut System Trailhead (5-minute drive) • 14 miles to Ridgway State Park (20-minute drive) • 23 miles to Telluride via the scenic Million Dollar Highway (45-minute drive) –Good to Know– • Pet Policy: Up to 2 well-traveled dogs allowed with a $40/day pet fee (maximum $250 per stay). No cats allowed. • Events or gatherings beyond maximum occupancy are not permitted. • Parking available for up to six regular-sized vehicles or two regular-sized vehicles plus a maximum of two 14-foot trailers. –About Your Host– At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we are a professional management company that takes pride in delivering a consistent, high-quality experience across all of our homes. When you stay with us, you can always expect: • Locally owned & operated service with insider knowledge of the area • 24/7 guest communication if anything arises • Lightning-fast response times • Professionally cleaned and maintained homes • Every property inspected before arrival to ensure it is guest-ready –Cancellation Policy– At Vacation Rental Collective, we understand the importance of flexibility when it comes to cancellations. Guests are subject to the cancellation policy associated with the specific booking platform where the reservation was made. Please review the cancellation terms provided by the booking platform at the time of booking.

Magnificent Ouray Home w/ Deck & Mountain Views!

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 24 - 29
$273 night

Endless adventure awaits in the 'Outdoor Recreation Capital of Colorado,' where you and your favorite people can stay in style at this luxury Ouray vacation rental. Whether you spend your days hiking in the San Juan Mountains, visiting the famous Ouray Hot Springs, or perusing the eclectic eateries, bars, and shops in town, look forward to returning to your home away from home to relax and socialize. This magnificent new house boasts 3 king beds, 3 private baths, and a beautiful full kitchen. -- THE PROPERTY -- Ouray Short-Term Rental License: STR2023-082 | 2,300 Sq Ft | Wraparound Deck Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, dining tables, fireplace, 360-degree mountain vista KITCHEN: Dishwasher, gas range, microwave, drip coffee maker, stainless steel appliances, dishware & flatware OUTDOOR LIVING: Picnic table, private lot, forest/mountain views, electric grill GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, towels & linens, washer & dryer FAQ: 1 step to enter, quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), no motorhome/RV parking allowed on-site ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: Two additional 3-bedroom properties for 6 guests are available nearby with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve more than 1 of the rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: San Juan Mountains (on-site), Perimeter Trail (2 miles), Cascade Falls Park (3 miles), Baby Bathtubs Trail (3 miles), Box Canyon Park (3 miles), San Juan Mountains (on-site) ATTRACTIONS: Ouray Hot Springs Pool (2 miles), Ouray Historical District (2 miles), Ouray Alchemist Museum & Penthouse (3 miles), Ouray Ice Park (3 miles) DINE & DRINK DOWNTOWN (3 miles): BrickHouse 737, Bon Ton Restaurant, Outlaw Restaurant, O'Brien's Pub & Joint, MineShaft, Ouray Brewery, Maggie’s Kitchen AIRPORT: Montrose Regional Airport (37 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM-7:00 AM - NOTE: The property requires 1 step to enter

Munn Park Lodge Upper in Ouray CO

Ouray, CO, US
5 Bedrooms 12 Guests
Sep 28 - 30
$1,000 night

Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the heart of Ouray, a five-bedroom luxury getaway spanning 2.5 floors of Munn Park Lodge, perfect for family vacations, small group gatherings and wellness escapes. As you enter the home you are greeted by the great room, featuring a formal dining area that seats 14, an electric fireplace, dual Smart TVs (65-inch and 55-inch), a pool table, a grand piano, and a large bar stocked with a wine fridge, ice maker and full-size refrigerator. Just off of the great room, a poker room/library is ready for game nights and further down the hall a wine room welcome guests to relax with their favorite beverage and views of Mt. Hayden. When the group retreats, there are two separate living rooms with electric fireplaces and Smart TVs, two fully equipped kitchens with additional dining areas and a wellness room with padded flooring, a home gym, stationary bike, and two-person sauna. Upstairs, the primary and second king ensuite bedrooms share the third floor, each with a private bathroom and a coffee bar in the hallway. On the main level, there is a third king bedroom with two full bathrooms. On the lower level, there is a fourth king bedroom and a fifth bedroom with two queen beds and a full bathroom across the hallway. Outside, two front seating areas with a propane fire pit look straight out at Amphitheater Mountain, while the private lower courtyard offers a propane grill and an outdoor dining area — the perfect spots for a mountain evening under the stars! Please note that a lock-off door on the first floor connects the Upper Lodge to the Lower Lodge suite, allowing the two spaces to be combined for larger groups when reserved together. Otherwise, you’ll enjoy your own private accommodations throughout your stay. –Where You’ll Sleep– Third Floor (Upper Level) • Primary ensuite bedroom with one king bed and private full bathroom (Sleeps 2) • Second ensuite bedroom with one king bed and private full bathroom (Sleeps 2) Second Floor (Main Level) • Third bedroom with one king bed and a full bathroom across the hallway (Sleeps 2) • Full bathroom located next to the wine room First Floor (Lower Level) • Fourth bedroom with one king bed (Sleeps 2) • Fifth bedroom with two queen beds (Sleeps 4) • Shared full bathroom –Amenities You’ll Love– • Expansive vaulted great room with formal dining area, electric fireplace, a 65-inch Smart TV and a 55-inch Smart TV, pool table, grand piano, full bar with wine fridge, ice maker and full-size refrigerator • Wellness room with padded flooring, a home gym, stationary bike, and two-person sauna • Wine room with mountain views • Poker room/library • Two separate living rooms with electric fireplace and Smart TV • Two fully equipped kitchens with additional dining areas • Two front outdoor seating areas with Adirondack chairs, propane fire pit and panoramic views of Amphitheater Mountain • Private lower courtyard with propane grill and outdoor seating • Coffee bar outside of the Primary bedroom • Remote-work friendly space • Air conditioning • Laundry room with efficient washer and dryer –Location– Located in the heart of Ouray, this retreat places you just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, hiking trails, hot springs, and world-class mountain adventures. • 1 block to Downtown Ouray shops, restaurants, and bars (2-minute walk) • 0.7 mile to Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Fellin Park (4-minute walk) • 0.4 miles to Ouray County Museum (8-minute walk) • 0.5 miles to Cascade Falls Park (10-minute walk) • 0.7 miles to Perimeter Trail Access (3-minute drive / 15-minute walk) • 0.9 miles to Ouray Ice Park (4-minute drive) • 0.9 miles to Box Canyon Falls Park (4-minute drive) • 1.2 miles to San Juan Hut System Trailhead (5-minute drive) • 14 miles to Ridgway State Park (20-minute drive) • 23 miles to Telluride via the scenic Million Dollar Highway (45-minute drive) –Good to Know– • Pet Policy: Up to 2 well-traveled dogs allowed with a $40/day pet fee (maximum $250 per stay). No cats allowed. • Events or gatherings beyond maximum occupancy are not permitted. • Parking available for up to three regular-sized vehicles. • This home can also be booked together with the Lower Lodge Suite for additional space and sleeping capacity. • Please note the Lower Lodge Suite is a separately bookable unit and may be occupied by another party during your stay. –About Your Host– At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we are a professional management company that takes pride in delivering a consistent, high-quality experience across all of our homes. When you stay with us, you can always expect: • Locally owned & operated service with insider knowledge of the area • 24/7 guest communication if anything arises • Lightning-fast response times • Professionally cleaned and maintained homes • Every property inspected before arrival to ensure it is guest-ready –Cancellation Policy– At Vacation Rental Collective, we understand the importance of flexibility when it comes to cancellations. Guests are subject to the cancellation policy associated with the specific booking platform where the reservation was made. Please review the cancellation terms provided by the booking platform at the time of booking.

River Park 1242

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Oct 21 - 23
$193 night

Our lovely 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhome features modern updates, stainless steel appliances, engineered- hardwood floors, and a deck overlooking the Uncompaghre River. Its located next to the Ouray Hot Springs Pool and just a few blocks from the heart of Downtown Ouray. Its unbeatable location allows you to park your car and walk to everything Ouray has to offer! This south-facing end unit (River Park #1242) has spectacular views of the mountains in all directions - to the east, west, and south. Bed Configuration: Master Bedroom - Queen Bed (Upper Level) 2nd Bedroom - 2 Twins (Upper Level) Sleeper Sofa - Main Living Space Guest have access to the one-car attached garage. There is additional guest parking in the center of the complex and there is room for another vehicle right next to the townhome. The Uncompaghre River flows directly behind the townhome and there is a walking trail along the river that is accessible from the north end of the complex. There is a common grill located at the north end of the complex on the river. The townhome is pet friendly with a non-refundable pet fee of $25 per day ($150 max. per stay) with a 2 dog limit. We are taking appropriate steps to prepare for your stay, and have asked all housekeepers to adhere to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance relative to cleaning and disinfecting. In addition to our regular rigorous cleaning regimen, they are following housekeeping best practices, paying close attention to high touch surfaces, and using the EPA-approved disinfectants for hard (non-porous) surfaces, soft (porous) surfaces, and electronics. Linens, towels, bedsheets, etc. are washed per the manufacturer’s guidelines. We are also minimizing person-to-person contact from check-in through departure. One of the ways we’re doing this is through no-contact guest access via our keyless entry system. We look forward to welcoming you to our home and hosting your stay.

Stunning Ouray Escape w/ Panoramic Mountain Views!

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 6 - 11
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Plan a fun-filled retreat to the 'Outdoor Recreation Capital of Colorado' and choose this lavish vacation rental as your adventure base! Situated just a couple miles north of the charming mountain town of Ouray, this impressive home sits on a private lot surrounded by unobstructed San Juan Mountain views. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, and over 2,000 square feet of tastefully furnished space, you'll love nothing more than unwinding here after action-packed days. -- THE PROPERTY -- 2,300 Sq Ft | Newly Built | Gas Fireplace | Spacious Deck | ~2 Mi to Town Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ cable, electric fireplace, board games, dining table, breakfast bar, fireplace, ceiling fans OUTDOOR LIVING: Mountain & forest views, wraparound deck w/ seating, electric grill, picnic table KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator w/ ice maker & water filter, microwave, drip coffee maker, coffee bean grinder, blender, toaster, Crockpot, basic spices GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central A/C & heating, iron/board, clothes hangers, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: 1 step required to access PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), no RV/motorhome parking ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: There are 2 additional properties available next door, both with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Perimeter Trail (2 miles), Cascade Falls Park (3 miles), Baby Bathtubs Trail (3 miles), Box Canyon Park (3 miles), San Juan Mountains (27 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Park (2 miles), Ouray Brewery (2 miles), Ouray Historical District (2 miles), Ouray Alchemist Museum & Penthouse (3 miles), Ouray Ice Park (3 miles) SKI RESORTS: Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (26 miles), Silverton Mountain Ski Area (32 miles), Telluride Ski Resort (50 miles) AIRPORT: Montrose Regional Airport (37 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires 1 step to access - NOTE: Per HOA rules, RV/motorhome parking is not allowed at the property

1482 Oak Street

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$273 night

Find tranquility at this beautifully decorated 2-bedroom + loft, 2-bath home in Ouray, designed with a modern mountain style and breathtaking views. Vaulted ceilings, upgraded kitchen appliances, and stylish furnishings make it both inviting and comfortable. Large front windows overlook the soaring canyon walls and the Uncompahgre River, while a cozy gas fireplace and 65-inch Smart TV offer the perfect space to unwind after a day of adventure. –Where You’ll Sleep– • Primary Bedroom (Main Level): King Bed, full bath across the hall • 2nd Bedroom (Upper Level): Queen Bed, full bath nearby • Loft: Two Twin Sofa Sleepers + second TV (DVD/VHS only, no cable) –Amenities You’ll Love– • Vaulted ceilings & modern mountain décor • Large front windows with canyon and river views • Gas fireplace + 65” Smart TV in living room • Second living area in loft with additional TV • Fully equipped kitchen with upgraded appliances • Outdoor front seating area with Bridal Veil Falls views • Private back courtyard cut into the mountain with grill & seating • Walking distance to Hot Springs & downtown Ouray –Location– • 10 minute walk along the Riverwalk to Ouray Hot Springs & Fellin Park • 10 minute walk to Main Street shops, dining & galleries • A few blocks to hiking trails • 5 minute drive to Box Canyon Falls • Easy access to off-roading, climbing, fishing & skiing –Good to Know– • Parking: 1 regular-size vehicle directly in front of garage (garage not available) + 1 vehicle along riverside of road • Home is on the third floor; access requires climbing 3 flights of external stairs • Pet friendly: up to 2 well-behaved dogs ($40/day, $250 max); must confirm at booking & follow pet policy • STR Permit #2025-1104 • Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s. ABOUT THE AREA: Nestled at the San Juan Gateway Ouray offers year-round outdoor activities and everything you could want during your Colorado mountain vacation. In the spring, summer, and fall months visitors enjoy exploring, riding ATVs, hiking, biking, rock climbing, horseback riding excursions, and fishing. During the winter season bring your snowshoes, ice climbing gear, Downhill/Nordic skis and enjoy a wide variety of winter activities. Ice climbing at the world-famous Ouray Ice Park boasts more than 150 ice and mixed climbs spanning almost 2 miles of the Uncompahgre Gorge. Enjoy a variety of great local restaurants, breweries, distilleries, live entertainment venues, unique shops and Ouray Hot Springs. CANCELLATIONS: A non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of booking. The deposit is applied toward the total amount due and refundable within 72 hours of the time the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date forfeit the entire reservation amount. Cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 deposit. For reservations of thirty (30) nights or more, the cancellation policy increases to sixty (60) days before the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.

Beautiful Ouray Home w/ Patio - 3 Mi to Downtown!

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 18 - 23
$218 night

Explore the ‘Switzerland of America’ effortlessly when you and your travel companions book this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Ouray house. Boasting easy access to attractions and outdoor adventure, this vacation rental puts Colorful Colorado at your fingertips. When you’re not out exploring Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Park or sampling local flavors in town, retreat to your home-away-from-home to enjoy cocktails on your private patio or enjoy a game night in front of the fireplace! -- THE PROPERTY -- Ouray Short-Term Rental License: STR2023-082 | Mountain Views | 2,000 Sq Ft | Private Deck | Electric Grill Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Smart TV, dining table, fireplace, covered patio KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, washer & dryer FAQ: Step-free access, quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), no motorhome/RV parking allowed on-site ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: There are 2 additional properties available next door, both with separate nightly rates. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Perimeter Trail (2 miles), Cascade Falls Park (3 miles), Baby Bathtubs Trail (3 miles), Box Canyon Park (3 miles), San Juan Mountains (27 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Park (2 miles), Ouray Brewery (2 miles), Ouray Historical District (2 miles), Ouray Alchemist Museum & Penthouse (3 miles), Ouray Ice Park (3 miles) SKI RESORTS: Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (26 miles), Silverton Mountain Ski Area (32 miles), Telluride Ski Resort (50 miles) AIRPORT: Montrose Regional Airport (37 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM

On Main St: 2 Mtn-View Units w/ Yard in Ouray

Ouray, CO, US
4 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Oct 26 - 29
$745 night

< 1 Mi to Ouray Hot Springs | Patio w/ Grill & Dining Set Adventure awaits at this high-altitude haven — the ideal base for your San Juan Mountain expeditions! Whether you're soaking in the nearby Ouray Hot Springs Pool or exploring Box Cañon Falls Park, this Ouray vacation rental puts you in the center of the action. This multi-unit property features 2 living areas and 2 full kitchens, perfect for groups who play together but value their own space. Book your Colorado escape today! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2024-1172 | 2024-1108 OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck, balcony, porch, patio - 2 gas grills, dining set - Lounge seating - Fenced yard - Mountain views INDOOR LIVING - Smart TVs - 2 dining tables, breakfast bar - Walk-in shower, 2 shower/tub combos - 2 washers & dryers KITCHEN - 2 stove/oven combos, refrigerators & dishwashers - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware - 2 drip coffee makers, microwaves & toasters ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story apartments, exterior steps to enter both units PARKING - Street parking (first-come, first-served basis) -- THE LOCATION -- - Located on Main Street - 0.2 miles to Cascade Falls Park & Perimeter Trail - 0.4 miles to Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Fitness Center - 0.8 miles to Box Cañon Falls Park - 1 mile to Switzerland of America Lookout Point - 44 miles to Purgatory Resort - 50 miles to Telluride -- 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Both single-story apartments require exterior steps to enter - Neither unit offers air conditioning - The loft in unit 1 is unavailable for guest use SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 2 exterior devices - Location: front porch, roof - Coverage: entry, street

Mission Rock 1

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 4 - 7
$363 night

STR Permit #2020-1042 Our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo (Mission Rock #1) features cathedral ceilings lined with white aspen, beautiful stone gas fireplace in the living room, a gourmet kitchen, and warm traditional Western style furnishings. Located in the heart of Downtown Ouray, just two blocks off of Main Street, this unit provides unbeatable access to everything Ouray has to offer! It is a convenient escape allowing you to enjoy the many diverse outdoor activities that the San Juan Mountains have to offer while ensuring you have a peaceful place where your family can relax and renew at the end of an exciting day. Bed Configuration: Master Bedroom - 1 King Bed, 2nd Bedroom - 2 Twin 3rd Bedroom - 1 Queen This unit has a private deck with gas grill on the back side of the unit which provides space for enjoying the surrounding mountain landscape in privacy. There is a deck heater that allows for year-long outdoor use and a swamp cooler to keep the home cool during the summer. It also has WiFi, satellite TV, and a small office area upstairs. Mission Rock #1 is one of three units in the enclosed and gated Mission Rock Complex. All three units are arranged around a shady peaceful courtyard. All three units in the complex (Mission Rock #1 Mission Rock #2 and the Mission Rock Cottage) can be rented together for large gatherings like reunions and weddings, or separately as individual units. Mission Rock #1 is an upstairs unit. It contains both private outdoor space and a shared communal courtyard.. There is parking along the alley in front of the unit for trucks and trailers and there is additional off-street parking for other vehicles on the north side of the complex.

353 Pinecrest

Ouray, CO, US
4 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 23 - Oct 23
$919 night

This one-of-a-kind mountain home is perched cliffside above Canyon Creek, next to Box Canyon Falls and the Perimeter Trail, offering walls of glass, expansive decks, and the BEST views in Ouray. Take in sights of Canyon Creek, Cascade waterfall, the Amphitheater, the Ice Park, and the town of Ouray—all from the majestic Great Room. Listen to the thunder of Box Canyon Falls and Canyon Creek from every room and all four decks. Professionally designed, the home blends modern luxury with rustic finishes of wood, steel, and stone. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances and a massive island. An enclosed bridge leads to the Master Suite with a romantic fireplace, coffee/wine bar, walk-in closet, laundry, and private deck. The spa-like bath offers a quartz walk-in shower and soaking tub. Each bedroom includes a king bed, ensuite bath, and private deck. With soaring 30-foot windows, the Great Room showcases panoramic Amphitheater Caldera views and the town below—perfectly blending grandeur and serenity. Multiple seating areas invite you to relax, sip your favorite drink, play games, or watch a movie on the 85-inch Smart TV. In the evenings, curl up by the wood-burning fireplace and take in the awe-inspiring mountain scenery or relax on the expansive deck in the salt water hot tub. After a full day of adventure retreat into the ultra-spacious and comfortable bedrooms: The Primary ensuite bedroom, located in a private wing of the home, across an enclosed bridge features a King bed with electric massage + adjustable base, a coffee bar, wine fridge, stackable washer and dryer in the spacious walk-in closet, spa bathroom with two vanities, spa shower and bath space. The second ensuite bedroom, located on the second floor, features a King bed, walk-in shower and private deck. The third bedroom, located on the second-floor features a King bed, full bathroom right outside the door, small private deck and stackable washer and dryer in the hallway. Escape into the first-floor suite with a 100-inch flat screen TV theater, game room complete with video arcade game, pool table, poker table and an en-suite fourth bedroom with a King bed, walk-in shower and ground floor patio. –Where You’ll Sleep– Primary Suite – Main Level (Private Wing Across Enclosed Bridge) • King bed with electric massage + adjustable b • Spa bathroom with soaking tub, two separate vanities and walk-in quartz shower room • Private decks with river and mountain views • Nespresso bar + wine fridge + fireplace • Walk-in closet with washer + dryer and second washer and dryer in second floor hallway King Suite 2 – Upper Level • King bed • Private deck with Box Canyon views • Ensuite bathroom with oversized soaking tub King Suite 3 – Upper Level • King bed with electric massage + adjustable base • Ensuite bathroom with walk in rain shower • Private deck access with panoramic views King Suite 4 - First Floor Level • King bed • Full bathroom with walk in rain shower • Theater with 100-inch flat screen TV • Pool table • Poker game table • Video arcade game • Patio overlooking the town of Ouray and Amphitheater mountain range –Amenities You’ll Love– • 85" Smart TV + wood-burning fireplace in the great room • 100-inch slat screen TV in first floor theater room • Telescoping wall for full outdoor/indoor living • Outdoor Salt Water Hot Tub • First floor game room with video arcade game, poker table and pool table • Two stackable washer + dryer sets • Chef’s kitchen with Wolf range + Sub-Zero fridge • Nespresso and drip coffee makers • Private work-from-home office in loft • Infrared sauna for two in the garage • Garage parking for 1 vehicle + driveway parking for 3 • Tesla 220 EV charging cord –Location– • Elevated mountainside setting above Ouray with incredible panoramic views • Quick access to Ouray’s shops, hot springs, and local hiking trails • A private and peaceful retreat that still keeps you close to adventure –Good to Know– • Parking: 1 vehicle in garage + 3 in driveway • Security: Ring camera at front door (exterior only) • Stays over 30 days require a mid-stay clean; longer stays require cleaning every 30 days which is an additional guest expense • Please note: This home does not have air conditioning due to the cool mountain climate • This home is pet-friendly! We allow a maximum of two dogs, and the pet fee is $40/day (max $250 per stay). Cancellation Policy: When booking direct with Vacation Rental Collective, a payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours at the time the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes to stay dates, including changes that result in a shortened stay, are not permitted within 30 days of arrival. Any such changes will result in a penalty. Cancellations or changes made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date, forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations that are at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days prior to the arrival date. We offer travel insurance.

708 Main St Unit 5

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$259 night

STR Permit #2020-1103. This 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom, well appointed condo is located in the center of downtown Ouray! Located near all Ouray has to offer; our luxury condo makes this destination perfect for your next mountain retreat! The condo has all the comforts one expects with a well-appointed kitchen, featuring a wine fridge, up-to-date appliances and a comfortable dining area! For your comfort, we have A/C for the warm summer months, a gas fireplace to keep you toasty in the winter, and an elevator accessible from the back entrance. We have a Smart TV with streaming capabilities for all your favorite channels in the living area. Bed Configuration: Master Bedroom - King Bed 2nd Bedroom - Queen Bed. Each bedroom offers high end beds for your sleeping comfort, a full bathroom with beautiful tile finishings offering a tub and shower combination. Parking is available on 7th Avenue or Main Street (Main St. parking during winter months has restricted over-night parking) Although the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised that Covid-19 is spread mainly by person-to-person contact, we follow CDC guidance relative to cleaning and disinfecting and are following best practices, including paying close attention to high touch surfaces and using the EPA-approved disinfectants for surfaces. Linens, towels, bedsheets, etc., are washed per manufacturer’s guidelines. We are also minimizing person-to-person contact from check-in through departure. Cancellation Policy: A non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of the time the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes that result in a shortened stay that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days before the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.

On-Site River Access: Mtn-View Ouray Oasis!

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 18 - 22
$224 night

Cozy Fireplace | Scenic Picnic Area | Near Shops & Eats | 1 Mi to Ouray Hot Springs Set in the charming town of Ouray and surrounded by the stunning San Juan Mountains, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation rental offers a front-row seat to Colorado’s alpine beauty! Stroll along the riverfront, hike to Box Cañon Falls, and cruise along the Million Dollar Highway. Back at the house, unwind by the warm fire and settle in for a laid-back movie night! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2023-1156 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 king bed - Bedroom 3: 1 king bed OUTDOOR LIVING - Picnic area - Scenic mountain views - Direct river access INDOOR LIVING - 2 Smart TVs - Fireplace - 6-person dining table - Ceiling fans KITCHEN - Refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Toaster, blender, slow cooker GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heat - Washer & dryer - Linens/towels, paper products - Complimentary toiletries FAQ - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, step-free access PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) - RV/motorhome parking not allowed -- THE LOCATION -- - Located along Uncompahgre River & river trail - 2 miles to Box Cañon Falls Park & Ouray Ice Park - 16 miles to Ridgway State Park - 48 miles to Telluride - 37 miles to Montrose Regional Airport -- 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home offers step-free access

Patio & Mountain Views: Central Ouray Getaway!

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$325 night

Gas Grill | In-Unit Washer/Dryer Nestled in the heart of Ouray, CO, this Victorian vacation rental is a walk or short drive away from the beautiful Box Cañon Falls Park, Ouray Hot Springs Pool, and several charming restaurants. Take in stunning mountain views while you explore the area or dine out with loved ones on the private patio. Later, head inside the cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment for a movie night. Your unforgettable escape awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2024-1108 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed OUTDOOR LIVING - Patio, deck, outdoor dining area, gas grill - Front porch w/ lounge seating, fenced front yard - Mountain views INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV - 6-person dining table - En-suite bathroom KITCHEN  - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics - Trash bags/paper towels GENERAL   - Free WiFi  - Forced air heating - Linens/towels, hair dryer - Washer/dryer FAQ - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) - 1 exterior security camera (facing front entrance/street) - No A/C ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story unit, exterior steps to enter  PARKING - Street parking ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional 2-bedroom apartment for 4 guests is available upstairs with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Located on Main Street - 0.2 miles to Cascade Falls Park & Perimeter Trail - 0.4 miles to Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Fitness Center - 0.8 miles to Box Cañon Falls Park - 1 mile to Switzerland of America Lookout Point - 44 miles to Purgatory Resort - 50 miles to Telluride - 38 miles to Montrose Regional Airport -- 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story unit requires exterior stairs to enter - The property does not offer air conditioning - There is another bookable vacation rental upstairs; other travelers may be present during your stay - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the front porch, facing outward toward the front entrance and street. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected Licence number: STR-2024-1108

Elkhorn Townhome 1947

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$289 night

STR Permit #2020-1075 Walk, bicycle, or cross-country ski on the Riverwalk Trail along the Uncompahgre River right across the street to downtown shops and restaurants. Or stop at the ¾ mile mark and enjoy the famous Ouray Hot Springs. As you enter the residence, you’ll find a bedroom with ensuite bath as well as a one car garage for guests. There is also one parking spot for guests in front of the garage. Stairs take you to the 2nd level featuring cherry hardwood floors and beautiful stone gas fireplace in the living, dining, and kitchen area. Relax here on the warm, south facing balcony, or enjoy our games and books by the fire. The kitchen is equipped with everything you’ll need including gas stove if you choose to dine in. There is also a half bath and a sleeper sofa on this level. Take stairs to the third level for the master bedroom with 5-piece ensuite bath and two closets. Another bedroom with ensuite bath and a laundry room will full size washer and dryer are located here. Bed Configuration – (ample closet space) Master Bedroom: King Bed - 3rd Level 2nd Bedroom: Queen Bed - 3rd 3rd Bedroom: Queen Bed - Ground Level Living Room: Sleeper Sofa The works of Colorado artists are featured throughout this modern mountain home. A large TV in the living room and master bedroom offer satellite TV. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided. This sought after location gives you flexibility and comfort! Parking - There is a single car garage and room to park 1 car in front of the garage, please don’t block the neighboring townhomes. Additional parking is available off the highway next to the townhome complex and the overflow parking area on Fedel Ct., across from the complex entrance.

Walk to Hot Springs: Updated Retreat in Dtwn Ouray

Ouray, CO, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Oct 14 - 16
$394 night

Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Walk to Shops & Restaurants | Endless Hiking Opportunities Book your next Colorful Colorado getaway at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Ouray vacation rental! Hike the Perimeter Trail with your furry friend or visit the iconic Bear Creek Falls, then shop for souvenirs or grab a bite to eat downtown! Back at the townhome awaits a cozy living area, a full kitchen, and a dedicated workspace for the digital nomads. No matter what your trip entails, this property is sure to please! -- THE PROPERTY -- 2025-1086 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed INDOOR LIVING - 2 Smart TVs - Wood-burning fireplace - Dining table, board games - Laptop workspace, books KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Dishware/flatware, cooking basics - Drip coffee maker (coffee provided) - Blender, microwave, toaster GENERAL - Free WiFi - Keyless entry - Window A/C unit (summer only) - Central heating - Linens/towels, iron/board - Washer/dryer (detergent provided) - Trash bags, paper towels - Hair dryer, complimentary toiletries FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Quiet hours (11:00 PM-7:00 AM) - Homeowner’s coffee shop on-site (free daily coffee/muffin) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story townhome - Exterior steps & interior staircase required PARKING - Street parking (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- - Nestled in downtown Ouray near Main Street: shops, restaurants, bars & cafes - Walk to Cascade Falls, Box Canyon & Museum - Walk to Ouray Hot Springs, Twin Peaks Hot Springs & Wiesbaden Hot Springs - Near hiking: Perimeter Trail, Baby Bathtubs Trail, High Point Lookout - 3 miles to Bear Creek Falls - 50 miles to Telluride - 38 miles to Montrose Regional Airport -- 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, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Please observe quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story townhome requires exterior steps and an interior staircase to enter - The property is located above the homeowner's coffee shop; guests are welcome to a morning coffee and muffin each day - The window A/C unit is only available during the summer

Updated Mtn Home w/ Deck on Uncompahgre River

Ouray, CO, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 16 - 19
$438 night

Dubbed 'The Switzerland of America', the alpine town of Ouray will have you believing you stepped into the European wonderland! And with that, it's no surprise that the area is a gold mine for outdoor activities. Enjoy easy access to hiking, fishing, and off-roading when you stay at this central 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental. Following days spent exploring the San Juan Mountains, recover at Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Fitness Center or inside the cozy interior featuring an updated kitchen! -- THE PROPERTY -- STR-2024-1121 | 2,100 Sq Ft | Mountain Views | 2 Blocks to Main Street | Free WiFi Small-town and outdoor delights await in abundance for families or friends staying at this spacious mountain getaway - 'Riverside Cabin' - equipped with all the comforts of home! Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Twin Daybed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Upstairs Living Area: Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: 3 cable TVs, gas fireplace, piano, dining table, laptop-friendly workspaces, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, drip coffee maker & Keurig, coffee grinder, knife set, Crock-Pot, toaster, blender, dishware & flatware, breakfast bar OUTSIDE HANGOUT: Expansive deck w/ river view, Weber gas grill, gas fire pit, patio table w/ seating for 6, 2 large rockers GENERAL: Linens & towels, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Stairs required for access (5 steps), exterior security cameras (facing entrance & deck), no A/C PARKING: Carport (2 vehicles), driveway (3 vehicles), free street parking -- THE LOCATION -- DOWNTOWN OURAY (500 feet): Main Street w/ local restaurants, boutiques, specialty shops, adventure tour guides, museums, visitors center OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Ouray Via Ferrata (0.2 miles), Switzerland Of America Jeeps (0.2 miles), Colorado West Jeeps (0.2 miles), Cascade Falls Park (0.4 miles), Box Canyon Park (1.0 miles), Imogene Pass (10.4 miles), Engineer Pass on the Alpine Loop (13.3 miles), Ridgway State Park (14.4 miles), Ridgway Area Trails (15.0 miles), Cork Screw Pass (33.1 miles), Uncompahgre National Forest (34.2 miles), Last Dollar Road (46.5 miles) SKI RESORTS: Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (24.0 miles), Silverton Mountain Ski Area (29.4 miles), Telluride Ski Resort (51.5 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Fitness Center (0.4 miles), Ouray Ice Park (1.0 miles), Mayflower Gold Mill Tour (25.9 miles), Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour (28.8 miles) LOCAL DINING: Gold Belt Bar & Grill (0.1 miles), Maggie's Kitchen (0.2 miles), FullTilt Saloon (0.2 miles), Ouray Brewery (0.3 miles), Brickhouse 737 (0.3 miles), Mouse's Chocolates & Coffee (0.3 miles), Red Mountain Brewing (0.4 miles), Bon Ton Restaurant (0.4 miles), Colorado Boy Southwest Pub (0.4 miles) AIRPORT: Montrose Regional Airport (38.1 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The maximum occupancy of 6 is strictly enforced - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell and an exterior security camera on the back of the property. They do not look into interior spaces - NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning Licence number: STR-2022-1121;STR-2024-1121

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Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, is a picturesque destination that offers an authentic slice of the American West. This small town, with its rich mining history and Victorian charm, is a gateway to some of Colorado's most stunning natural landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The town itself is a historical gem, with many of its buildings dating back to the 19th century. The Hinsdale County Museum provides a glimpse into the area's past, showcasing artifacts and stories from the mining boom that once defined the region. Strolling through the town's streets, visitors can admire the well-preserved architecture and feel transported to a bygone era. Lake City's true allure lies in its surrounding wilderness. It is encircled by the Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway, a scenic drive that offers access to ghost towns, abandoned mines, and breathtaking mountain vistas. This off-road trail is a favorite for 4x4 enthusiasts and mountain bikers seeking adventure among the high-altitude terrain. For hikers, the area boasts an extensive network of trails, including paths leading to the summit of Uncompahgre Peak, one of Colorado's tallest mountains. The nearby Lake San Cristobal, the second-largest natural lake in Colorado, provides a serene setting for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching. The lake was formed by a rare natural earthflow, adding to its unique appeal. In the winter months, Lake City transforms into a snowy wonderland, with opportunities for ice climbing, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. The Lake City Ice Park offers climbers the chance to scale frozen waterfalls, while the surrounding backcountry is perfect for those seeking solitude among the snow-covered peaks. Lake City also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the Lake City Uncorked Wine & Music Festival and the annual Ice Climbing Festival, which celebrate the town's vibrant community spirit and love for the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to delve into the history of the Wild West, challenge yourself with outdoor pursuits, or simply relax in the beauty of the Colorado mountains, Lake City provides a peaceful yet invigorating escape that caters to travelers of all stripes. Its combination of historical intrigue and natural splendor makes it a destination that should not be overlooked.
Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, experiences a subalpine climate that brings distinct seasonal changes, making it a year-round destination for different types of outdoor enthusiasts. Winter, from November to March, is characterized by cold temperatures and abundant snowfall, with averages ranging from 10°F to 35°F. This season transforms Lake City into a winter wonderland, perfect for snowshoeing, ice climbing, and snowmobiling. The area receives a significant amount of snow, which is ideal for winter sports but requires travelers to be prepared for snowy and icy conditions. Spring, from April to June, is a time of transition with temperatures gradually warming from the 30s to the 60s Fahrenheit. This season can still bring snowfall, especially in the higher elevations, but also starts to see the melting of winter's blanket, revealing rushing rivers and the first wildflowers. The weather can be quite variable, so visitors should be ready for a mix of conditions. Summer, from July to September, offers the most pleasant weather, with daytime temperatures ranging from the high 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. The nights remain cool, often dipping into the 30s and 40s, which is perfect for campfires and stargazing. This is the peak season for hiking, fishing, and exploring the backcountry, as the trails are clear and the wildflowers are in full bloom. However, afternoon thunderstorms are common, so it's wise to plan outdoor activities for the morning. Autumn, from October to early November, brings cooler temperatures, ranging from the 30s to the 50s Fahrenheit, and spectacular fall foliage. The aspen trees turn a brilliant gold, contrasting beautifully with the evergreens and rugged mountain backdrop. This is a quieter season for visitors, offering a peaceful experience of the area's natural beauty. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent in the summer months when the climate is especially pleasant for outdoor activities. However, for those seeking a serene escape and the chance to witness the stunning fall colors, September and early October are ideal. Lake City's high elevation means the weather can change rapidly in any season, so it's important to come prepared with layers and be informed about current conditions.
Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, offers a unique blend of cultural activities that cater to lovers of the arts, history, and local customs. While it may not boast the large museums and galleries of a metropolitan area, its charm lies in its intimate and authentic cultural experiences. Begin your cultural journey at the Hinsdale County Museum, where you can delve into the rich history of Lake City and the surrounding area. The museum, housed in a historic building, offers a glimpse into the mining, ranching, and early settlement of this picturesque mountain town. Exhibits include Native American artifacts, pioneer life, and the silver boom that shaped the region. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the town's commitment to local artists. The annual Lake City Arts and Crafts Festival showcases the work of regional artisans, offering everything from paintings and photography to handmade jewelry and pottery. This event not only allows visitors to appreciate and purchase local art but also to meet the artists and learn about their creative processes. Live music is a celebrated component of Lake City's cultural scene. The town hosts a variety of musical events throughout the year, including the Lake City String Music Festival, which brings together musicians from across the country for performances in genres ranging from bluegrass to classical. The intimate settings of these concerts, often held in historic buildings or outdoor venues with stunning mountain backdrops, make for an unforgettable musical experience. For those interested in architectural history, a walk through Lake City's historic district is a must. The area is home to more than 200 structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including charming Victorian homes and the iconic Lake City Armory. Guided walking tours are available, providing insights into the architecture and stories of the people who built this mountain community. Local customs and traditions are celebrated during the annual Lake City Uncorked Wine & Music Festival, where visitors can enjoy Colorado wines, live music, and the company of locals and fellow travelers alike. The event is a testament to the town's vibrant community spirit and love for good food, drink, and entertainment. Lake City's cultural offerings are complemented by its breathtaking natural surroundings. Visitors can combine their cultural explorations with outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to simply enjoying the serene beauty of the San Juan Mountains. In Lake City, the cultural experiences are as rich and varied as the landscape itself. It's a place where history is preserved, local arts thrive, and every event is infused with the warm hospitality of a small mountain town.
Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, is a treasure trove of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty that will captivate children and adults alike. This small town, surrounded by the grandeur of nature, offers a variety of activities that are perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Start your family journey at the Lake City Town Park, where kids can enjoy the playground and open spaces perfect for a family picnic. The park often becomes a hub of activity, especially during the summer months, with live music and local events that bring the community together. For a taste of history, take the family to the Hinsdale County Museum, where children can learn about the area's rich mining heritage. The museum features interactive exhibits that make the local history come alive for young minds. It's a great way to combine education with entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Lake City to be a paradise. Families can embark on a gentle hike along the Lake Fork River, where the trails are manageable for little legs and the scenery is breathtaking. For a more thrilling experience, rent a jeep or an ATV and explore the Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway. The route offers stunning views and the chance to spot local wildlife, which is always a hit with the kids. Fishing is another popular activity in Lake City. Teach your children the joys of fishing at one of the many lakes and streams in the area. Lake San Cristobal, Colorado's second-largest natural lake, is a serene spot where families can fish for trout or simply enjoy a day on the water with a rented boat. During the winter months, Lake City transforms into a snowy wonderland. Ice skating on the town's rink is a delightful way to spend an afternoon, and the nearby sledding hill provides hours of fun for children. For the more adventurous, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are excellent ways to explore the winter landscape. No visit to Lake City would be complete without indulging in some local treats. Stop by one of the town's cozy cafes or bakeries, where you can enjoy homemade pastries or a hot chocolate that will warm you up after a day of outdoor fun. Lake City, with its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions, is a destination that promises to create lasting memories for children and parents alike. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, this mountain town has something for everyone.
Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This quaint town, surrounded by some of the most rugged and picturesque landscapes in the state, offers a wealth of natural wonders and activities that cater to the adventurous spirit. One of the crown jewels of the area is Lake San Cristobal, Colorado's second-largest natural lake. Formed by a rare natural earthflow, the lake provides a serene setting for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. The crystal-clear waters are home to trout, making it a favorite spot for anglers. The lake's surrounding trails are perfect for wildlife watching, as the area is rich with elk, moose, and mule deer. For those who seek the thrill of heights, the Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway is an unforgettable experience. This 65-mile route traverses through the heart of the San Juan Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Accessible by 4x4 vehicles, the byway takes adventurers past ghost towns, abandoned mines, and stunning wildflower meadows. Hiking trails along the route lead to secluded alpine lakes and offer opportunities for backcountry camping. Hikers and mountaineers are drawn to the numerous peaks surrounding Lake City, including Uncompahgre Peak, which at 14,309 feet is the sixth highest summit in the Rocky Mountains. The challenging climb rewards with panoramic views that are simply unmatched. For a less strenuous but equally rewarding hike, the Continental Divide Trail provides access to some of the most pristine wilderness areas in the country. In the winter months, Lake City transforms into a snowy wonderland. Ice climbing on the frozen waterfalls of the Lake City Ice Park is a popular activity, with routes for both beginners and experienced climbers. Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing along the tranquil, snow-covered trails offer a peaceful way to explore the winter landscape. For a touch of history combined with natural beauty, the Hard Tack Mine Tours & Museum offers a glimpse into the mining heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the restored mine and learn about the area's geology, all while surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Hinsdale County. Lake City is a hidden gem that offers an authentic Colorado experience, where the beauty of the natural world is matched only by the abundance of outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking solitude by a mountain lake, the adrenaline rush of conquering a peak, or the simple joy of a hike through wildflower meadows, Lake City is a destination that truly connects you with the great outdoors.
Lake City, Colorado, nestled in the San Juan Mountains, offers a serene escape into nature. This remote destination is most commonly reached by car, as it is not serviced by major airports or train stations. The closest airports are Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, about 55 miles away, and Montrose Regional Airport, approximately 65 miles away. From these airports, renting a car is the most practical option for completing the journey to Lake City. Driving to Lake City is part of the experience, with scenic routes such as the Silver Thread Scenic Byway (Highway 149) providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. During the winter months, it's important to check road conditions and ensure your vehicle is equipped for snowy and icy roads. Once in Lake City, the town itself is quite walkable, with many of the local amenities, shops, and dining options within easy walking distance. The compact nature of the town center allows visitors to easily explore on foot. However, to fully enjoy the surrounding natural beauty and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and off-road adventures, having a vehicle is essential. This is especially true for reaching trailheads, the beautiful Lake San Cristobal, and other natural attractions that are spread out around the area. For those looking to explore the backcountry or go off the beaten path, there are local outfitters that offer Jeep rentals and ATV tours. These options provide access to more remote areas and can be a thrilling way to experience the rugged terrain of the Colorado Rockies. In summary, while Lake City is a walkable town that invites leisurely strolls through its historic streets, having access to a car is crucial for arriving and taking full advantage of the outdoor experiences available in the surrounding wilderness. Whether you're driving your own vehicle or renting one upon arrival, the freedom to roam is key to enjoying all that Lake City has to offer.

Lake City FAQs

Lake City offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors can explore the scenic Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway, hike to stunning waterfalls like Nellie Creek Falls, fish in Lake San Cristobal, and visit the historic downtown area with its charming Victorian buildings. In winter, snowmobiling, ice climbing, and cross-country skiing are popular. The area is also known for its beautiful fall foliage.
The best time to visit Lake City depends on the activities you're interested in. Summer (June to August) is ideal for hiking, fishing, and off-road driving, while fall (September to October) offers spectacular autumn colors. Winter (December to March) is perfect for snow sports. Keep in mind that some roads and trails may be closed due to snow from late fall to late spring.
Yes, Lake City has a range of accommodations, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, vacation rentals, and campgrounds. Options range from rustic cabins to comfortable inns, catering to different preferences and budgets.
Absolutely! Lake City is a great destination for families. There are plenty of outdoor activities that kids will love, such as hiking, boating on Lake San Cristobal, and wildlife watching. The town also has parks and a historical museum that are perfect for a family-friendly itinerary.
Lake City may be small, but it offers a variety of dining options ranging from casual cafes and diners to more upscale restaurants. Many establishments feature American comfort food, and some may offer local game and trout specialties. Options may be more limited in the off-season, so check in advance.
Yes, a high-clearance 4WD vehicle is recommended for the Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway, especially if you plan to traverse the entire loop, which includes rough terrain and steep grades. If you don't have a suitable vehicle, there are local rental services and guided tours available.
Yes, you can fish on your own in Lake City and the surrounding areas, including Lake San Cristobal and various streams. However, make sure you have a valid Colorado fishing license, and be aware of the local fishing regulations. If you're unfamiliar with the area or want to learn the best spots, hiring a guide can be beneficial.

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