Planning your next vacation and want to check out The Centennial State? If you're looking for lodging options that are more one-of-a-kind than a traditional hotel, these properties can definitely offer you a noteworthy experience. From a charming tiny home to a towering castle, these are some of our top picks for the best unique places to stay in Colorado.
Treehouse Rentals in Colorado
Wanting to escape the city and looking for a fun place to stay in Colorado? Try renting one of these treehouses. With epic views and comfortable amenities, you won't regret spending your vacation at one of these treetop rentals.
1. Mountainside Tree House, Douglas County
- Address: Douglas County, Colorado
- Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 5), 1 bath
- Price: $266/night
- Amenities: Free wifi, heater, and a fireplace.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
Enjoy a bird's eye view of the evergreens along the Front Range of the Rockies by staying at Mountainside Tree House in Douglas County. This treetop hideaway is situated on a working ranch just a 30-minute drive to Colorado Springs and Garden of the Gods and a six-minute drive to Spruce Mountain Open Space and Trail. The home has king size bed in the main studio area, and if you follow the stairs up to the loft, you'll find a queen and twin-size bed with bright windows and stunning views. Another plus is the large furnished deck with a propane grill and fire pit.
2. Eagle Peak Cabin, Pagosa Springs
- Address: Pagosa Springs, Colorado
- Size: 2 bedrooms (sleeps 5), 1 bath
- Price: $250/night
- Amenities: Free wifi, air conditioning, and pet-friendly.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
Eagle Peak Cabin sits on 72 acres and is under two miles from Pagosa Springs. This two-bedroom rental has floor-to-ceiling windows with epic mountain views, modern decor, and comfortable furnishing, guaranteeing a top-notch stay. The cabin has easy access to the property's private hiking trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tiny Home Rentals in Colorado
Taking a solo trip? Or maybe a romantic weekend away? Whether searching for solitude or prefer a more intimate spot, these tiny home rentals are a perfect choice. And they are such cool places to stay in Colorado!
3. Mermaid Cottage, Saguache County
- Address: Saguache County
- Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
- Price: $170/night
- Amenities: Free wifi, heater, and pet-friendly.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
Mermaid Cottage in Saguache County is on a 35-acre solar-powered ranch and is close to multiple outdoor attractions around the San Luis Valley. The cottage is no further than an hour from the Rio Grande River, Hot Springs, and The Wolf Creek Ski Resort, to name a few. If you enjoy biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing, this is the place for you. Guests are also welcome to bring their dirt or mountain bikes to explore the property. The eclectic cottage is small but mighty and has everything you need for a comfortable stay, such as a queen size bed, kitchenette, internet access, and a TV with DVDs.
4. Charming Mountain Escape, Green Mountain Falls
- Address: Green Mountain Falls, Colorado
- Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
- Price: $279/night
- Amenities: Fireplace, hot tub, and a washer and dryer.
- Ratings: 4.9 stars
The Charming Mountain Escape is within walking distance of many restaurants and activities in picturesque Green Mountain Falls and is about an hour from Pikes Peak. The modern and stylish cottage has a 100-year-old stone fireplace in the living room, a dining area with window seating, and a spiral staircase that leads to use to the loft bedroom with queen size bed. A perfect romantic getaway for two.
Glamping Tents for Rent in Colorado
Are you itching to get into the wonderful world of camping but not quite ready for off-the-grid? Try glamping! It's the perfect mix of rugged outdoors and modern comforts, an excellent choice for camping beginners.
5. Mountain View Tepee, Chromo
- Address: Chromo, Colorado
- Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2), 1 bath
- Price: $150/night
- Amenities: Free wifi, heater, and pet-friendly.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
Mountain View Tepee in Chromo is on 50 acres of the Navajo River Valley. By booking a night or two at Mountain View Tepee, you'll have access to the Navajo Peak Lodge and its amenities that shares the property, such as the hot mineral spring cedar soaking tubs, sauna, coffee house, the common barn area, and fire pit. You will also have access to the shared bathroom and shower. The tepee houses a comfortable queen size bed and all the basics you need for a cozy sleep under the stars.
6. Elk Ridge Casita, La Plata County
- Address: La Plata County, Colorado
- Size: 1 bedroom (sleeps 5), 1 bath
- Price: $155/night
- Amenities: Heater, parking, and pet-friendly.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
The Elk Ridge Casita in La Plata County is on a campground nearby Navajo State Park and two miles from fishing at Pine River. The private safari-style tent has electricity, running water, an outdoor toilet and shower, and a kitchenette. It also has a comfortable queen size bed, futon, and charming decor like the antler chandelier.
Mansions for Rent in Colorado
Hitting the slopes with the family or a large group and on the hunt for a spacious accommodation? With insane panoramic views, modern and stylish touches, and luxurious amenities, these mansion rentals would be ideal for your group.
7. Ski Bridge Lodge, Four O'Clock, Breckenridge
- Address: Four O'Clock, Breckenridge, Colorado
- Size: bedrooms 6 (sleeps 16), 6 baths
- Price: $1,000/night
- Amenities: Fireplace, hot tub, and a washer and dryer.
- Ratings: 4.9 stars
Ski Bridge Lodge in Breckenridge is a ski-in/ski-out elegant mountain home located at the Snowflake Ski Run of the Breckenridge Ski Resort area. The six-bedroom home has floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Baldy Mountain, a gourmet kitchen, a large open floor plan, and multiple fireplaces and jetted tubs. There is also a study, recreation room, and an outdoor patio with a hot tub, fire pit, and grill.
8. Moving Mountains Estate, The Highlands, Breckenridge
- Address: The Highlands, Breckenridge, Colorado
- Size: 5 bedrooms (sleeps 16), 5 baths
- Price: $1,526/night
- Amenities: Fireplace, hot tub, and a washer and dryer.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
Moving Mountains Estate in The Highlands area of Breckenridge is a luxury seasonal vacation home just six miles from Breck Connect Gondola and Main Street Breckenridge. An extra perk is the complimentary shuttle service to and from the ski area on a first-come, first-serve basis. The elegant estate has floor-to-ceiling windows with outstanding views of Tenmile and the Gore Mountain Ranges. Enjoy an expansive deck off the great room, a gourmet kitchen with a large center island and seating, and comfortable guest rooms with luxury linens. The property also has a recreation room, fitness room, and an outdoor patio with a hot tub and fire pit.
Castles for Rent in Colorado
How fun would it be to stay in a castle? These two choices are historic churches meticulously renovated with all the stylish and trendy touches you would expect in a modern home but have these old-world quirks and details from times past. Staying at one of these castles would be a truly unique lodging experience like no other. These are some of the most unique rentals in Colorado.
9. The 1930s Converted Church, Alamo Placita, Denver
- Address: Alamo Placita, Denver, Colorado
- Size: 5 bedrooms (sleeps 12), 5 baths
- Price: $499/night
- Amenities: Free wifi, air conditioning, and a washer and dryer.
- Ratings: 4.9 stars
This 1930s Converted Church is in the neighborhood of Alamo Placita in Denver, close to many shops, restaurants, and breweries, and is a day trip to the sights of Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park. The home is in a 1930s-converted church. It is a stylish space with high ceilings, large windows, a new kitchen, and a gas fireplace. The property boasts five bedrooms and bathrooms, perfect for a large group.
10. Historic Holy Castle, Whittier, Denver
- Address: Whittier, Denver, Colorado
- Size: 6 bedrooms (sleeps 22), 8 baths
- Price: $2,303/night
- Amenities: Pet-friendly, fireplace, and a washer and dryer.
- Ratings: 5.0 stars
The Historic Holy Castle is in the historic neighborhood of Whittier in Denver and is nearby Five Points, RiNo, and the City Center. The property has six-bedroom ensuites, a gourmet kitchen, a loft lounge area, and a downstairs vintage-style recreation room. Enjoy the original elements of this renovated historic church, such as the stained glass windows, high ceilings, and beams.
Have you been to any of these unique places to stay in Colorado? Do you think these rentals are some of the coolest places to stay in Colorado to spend your vacation? Let us know. We’d love to hear your thoughts!
On the lookout for more fun places to stay in Colorado? Go off the grid at Juniper Mountain House, a bed & breakfast in Colorado. Still, want more? You can stay the night in a former jail at this Colorado hotel.
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