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Holiday houses in Boulder

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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen space features pristine white cabinetry and a stylish island with woven baskets underneath. Stainless steel appliances and a sleek range hood add a contemporary touch, while decorative elements such as glassware and framed art complete the inviting setup.
Condo in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Arapahoe Loft - On Cloud #9

Enjoy a curated experience at this two-story modern cottage-style condo. Heated bathroom floors, pure linen sheets, soapstone counters, original art - this space was immaculately designed to make you feel cozy and elevated. It offers amenities from morning Nespresso to plush bathrobes to relax in at the end of the day. Centrally situated, our location is walkable to everything Boulder - CU Campus, Boulder Creek, Central Park, Farmers Market, Pearl Street, and all the best Downtown restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a coffee table on a warm-toned area rug. A dining table with chairs is visible nearby. Light-colored walls and a few decorative pieces create a bright and welcoming space, while the entrance to the bedroom is seen in the background.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Private+Modern Basement / Chautauqua

Quiet, 700sqft + private entrance refreshed 1br/1ba + living room/dining room. The location: dozens of trails, Chautauqua Auditorium, Chautauqua Park, and CU campus within walking distance (ideal for CU parents and anyone visiting to be close to the school).Nestled in a Historic area and a short drive to Pearl Street with easy access to all the exciting activities that Boulder has to offer! We live upstairs and are available to assist during your stay. Please read house rules prior to booking.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting deck features four white Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit, providing a space for relaxation. The log cabin structure showcases large windows reflecting the evening sky, enhancing the sense of connection with nature and the tranquil mountain surroundings.
Cabin in Black Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 753 reviews

Creekside Cabin Retreat | Hot Tub + Wood Stove

★★★★★ “Private mountain getaway!” – Lee Stillness comes easy in this handcrafted log cabin. 💦 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak under the stars or sway beneath the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, yard & board games, in-floor heat & wood stove ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trail access nearby, Pack ’n Play & high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, work, or unplug 📍 10 min to Nederland — artsy mountain town, food, music & adventure ➳ Reconnect with what matters.

Top Guest favourite
A modern home is showcased, set on elevated ground with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding nature. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a vibrant garden, along with stone pathways leading through the landscape, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Boulder Garden Oasis

Enjoy the best of Boulder's Mapleton Hill neighborhood in a private guest suite located steps away from the Sanitas Trailhead, and easy walking distance from downtown's bustling shops and restaurants. This modern home has spacious, quiet guest quarters adjacent to a huge private garden with seasonal stream. The owners will be on-site during your stay to provide any advice or assistance you might need. Boulder Accomm. Lic. 107637 Look for our other (wild!) airbnb property: Our Lady Fruita

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens, with a cozy gray throw laid across the foot. Skylights and clerestory windows provide abundant natural light, reflecting off the wooden accents and hardwood floors. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the bed.
Guest suite in Mapleton Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

Luxurious Private Suite Close to Trails AND Town

Private luxury suite two blocks from the Mount Sanitas trailhead, six blocks to downtown and the fantastic restaurants and shopping on Boulder's fun Pearl Street Mall. Amazing views, fresh mountain air ... all in walking distance to the best Boulder has to offer. Lively outdoor spaces and yard in a quiet neighborhood, a comfy bed, walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom -- with exclusive use of the private hot tub. Why choose between adventure and culture, when you can be close to both?

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of a rustic cabin is shown with a stacked woodpile beside the door. A small black and white dog sits on the snowy ground. A pumpkin and potted flowers add cozy accents, while snow blankets the surrounding areas, highlighting the winter setting.
Apartment in Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

Cabin studio with full kitchen along creek #2

Please also see sister studio, https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/15336744. This half cabin is a great retreat just six miles from downtown Boulder. It is tucked along the walls of Boulder Canyon making it an ideal location for fly fishermen, rock climbers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. The setting is wooded, and Boulder Creek is easily accessible from the cabin. We welcome guests from all backgrounds and orientations. And we love to share our beautiful state with international visitors!

Top Guest favourite
Two mugs are positioned on a table, overlooking a snowy mountain landscape. Snow-covered pine trees and distant hills are visible through the window, which allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Boulder
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Boulder Mountain Retreat w/Stunning Views &Hot Tub

Stylish mountain house whether you are on a retreat with loved ones or a tranquil getaway. ✺ 16 min→ Boulder ✺ 20 min→ Nederland ✺ 30 min→ Eldora Ski Resort ✺ 8 min→ Betasso Trail ✺ 30 min→ Switzerland Trail Hot tub Fireplace Jacuzzi Tub BBQ Grill Fast/Reliable Starlink Wi-Fi 75" Smart TV Foosball table Epson projector with 110" Screen Smart TV in Master Bedroom Mini Split AC/Heat in each room Crib is available upon request Enjoy grocery delivery to the house with Instacart.

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio layout is highlighted by warm wood cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious bed is positioned near large windows that open to a view of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan adds to the contemporary feel of the space.
Guesthouse in Superior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Single Tree Haven

Wake up to sunrise on your private deck, then venture out for an early morning stroll on the nearby Single Tree Trail. Return for morning coffee and a revitalizing steam shower—a perfect start to your day. The 380 SF studio features private keyless entry, a full kitchen, a queen size SupremeLoft bed, and a twin sleeper sofa—ideal for business travelers, couples, or solo adventurers. Within walking distance to grocery stores and parks, and just an 8-mile drive from downtown Boulder.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a rustic wooden ladder leading to a lofted space above. The kitchen area includes a wooden bar with high stools, and ample natural light brightens the room.
Guesthouse in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Industrial Chic Carriage House Close to Pearl St.

The Pine Guest House is in the heart of downtown (two blocks from Pearl Street) and close to Boulder's acclaimed restaurants and pedestrian mall. Short distance to stunning hiking trails and Boulder’s popular creek path. Leave your car behind! Open floor plan on one level with living area, built-in king bed, bathroom with walk-in shower and kitchen. Filled with natural light, it’s a great workspace for remote working. Off-street parking and use of large yard. License: RHL201400045

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view showcases snow-covered rooftops amidst a backdrop of lush pine trees. The landscape features majestic mountains in the distance, with peaks partially obscured by clouds, highlighting the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Home in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Breathtaking views mountain getaway

Enjoy sweeping 270 degree views while relaxing in style for an unforgettable mountain getaway. 12 min. Uber to downtown Boulder / Pearl street or great local hikes. Experience gorgeous sunsets or yoga on the deck, and stargaze amidst stylish mid century modern decor. Take a walk with views of the Rockies, Flatirons, & downtown Denver. Work remote using Starlink super fast internet with views from all rooms. 2 guest max for serenity. Queen bed. No pets/kids, no exceptions

Top Guest favourite
A private wooden deck is positioned above the landscape, featuring a simple chair to enjoy the views. Surrounding pine trees frame the area, revealing expansive mountain vistas under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Private Mountain Retreat, while 10 mins from town

Socially distance in a private suite in a beautiful mountain retreat with panoramic views of the mountains including the Continental Divide. The suite has it’s own private entrance, bathroom, and living area. It’s perfect for those who want to stay in a quiet, secluded area in the mountains, while still being only 10 mins drive from the Pearl Street Mall. We are on 6 acres in a 250 acre private compound with lots of hiking trails. I live upstairs with my very friendly dog.

Guest favourite
The living area features a high, angled wooden ceiling and large windows that provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows complements a rustic wooden table. A guitar hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.
Tiny home in Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Bespoke Ridgetop Tiny House

No cleaning fee! Cozy, hand-built tiny house just 20 minutes from Pearl Street and downtown Boulder. Big mountain views from every window, with indoor and outdoor living spaces galore. Ideal for curling up inside to read, cook, or relax, to use as a home base for outdoor adventures, or to catch some live music in the nearby old-timey mountain town of Gold Hill. You're likely to see incredible stars, catch some wildlife, or weather a Rocky Mountain snowstorm in style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Boulder?

    Many visitors look for stays near downtown Boulder, the University Hill area, and around Pearl Street for close access to shops, galleries, and local restaurants. Areas near Chautauqua Park also have a welcoming community vibe and quick access to nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Boulder with kids?

    Families can explore Boulder’s hands-on science museums, picnic in Central Park, or discover interactive exhibits at the Children’s Museum. Trails around Boulder Creek and playgrounds at local parks invite outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Boulder?

    Explore local shops and street performances on Pearl Street, wander garden paths at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, or enjoy scenic hikes near Chautauqua Park. Boulder's dining scene has many cafes featuring locally sourced foods.

  • How is the weather in Boulder?

    Boulder has chilly winters with temperatures between 12–36°F (-11–2°C) and snowfall possible. Summers are mild and sunny, reaching 66–68°F (19–20°C), with spring and fall bringing cooler mornings and moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Boulder?

    Pearl Street features locally owned shops and artists, while the Flatirons are known for striking rock formations and scenic hiking. The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse draws visitors for its intricate design and international tea selection.

  • What are some hiking trails in Boulder?

    Boulder has varied trails, including the Chautauqua Trail for views of the Flatirons, Mount Sanitas Trail for steeper climbs, and Boulder Creek Path for a serene riverside walk. Each showcases signature landscapes and local plant life.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Boulder?

    Families can enjoy the Boulder Farmers Market, paddle or picnic at local parks, and try easy hikes along Boulder Creek Path. Science and art museums often host kid-friendly programs and interactive displays.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Boulder?

    Explore mountain parks around Boulder, visit historic mining towns, or head to nature preserves for birdwatching and hiking. Art galleries and local food hubs in nearby communities add to the experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boulder?

    Many stays around Boulder accept pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Check individual rental listings for specific pet policies and available outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Boulder?

    Bring layers for changeable mountain weather, and remember sun protection; Boulder sits at about 5,400 ft (1,646 m) elevation. Leave no trace on trails and take time to explore both well-known sites and quieter local cafes or shops.

  • What is Boulder known for?

    Boulder is often recognized for outdoor adventure, lively arts and music events, and community-minded food culture. The city is home to the Flatirons, Pearl Street, and a strong focus on sustainability.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Boulder?

    Discover art galleries in quieter neighborhoods, tucked-away trails like Enchanted Mesa, or the street murals near central Boulder. Secret garden spaces and small craft coffee shops also invite a slower experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Boulder?

    Boulder has local favorites such as farm-to-table vegetable dishes, bison burgers, and green chile stews. Artisan ice cream, fresh baked pastries, and international teas are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Boulder?

    Pack layers for broad temperature shifts, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and a reusable water bottle—Boulder’s elevation is around 5,400 ft (1,646 m). A sun hat and sunscreen help with high-altitude sunshine.

  • What is the nightlife in Boulder like?

    Boulder’s nightlife has live music venues, casual pubs, and welcoming cocktail bars clustered near downtown and University Hill. Neighborhood breweries and comedy shows are also frequently suggested for a relaxed evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Boulder?

    Boulder hosts music and arts festivals in summer, a widely attended Boulder International Film Festival in late winter, and the Boulder Creek Festival around Memorial Day. The city also has recurring sports and outdoor events for all ages.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boulder?

    Boulder has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, schools, and community recreation centers. Look for homes with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for ease and comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Boulder?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer is also popular for festivals and hiking, while winter attracts those interested in snow sports nearby.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,440 holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boulder holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,420 of Boulder holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Boulder rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Boulder stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Boulder's top spots, include Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Theater, and Boulder Reservoir

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