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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.

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.

Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower
★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury and nature.” – Haley 💦 SPA BATHROOMS – Steam shower + jetted tub 🌿 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak creekside or sway in the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, fireplaces & in-floor heat ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trails, Pack ’n Play, high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, Zoom, or unplug 📍 10 min ⭆ Nederland — mtn town & adventure hub ➳ Breathe deep. Reconnect with what matters. ♡ Tap Save —unforgettable cabin stays start here

Historic Downtown Creekside House
Lovely and warm, artistically renovated, old stone house, in historic downtown, 2.5 blocks off Pearl, with fully walkable downtown access and off street parking. Well set up for dinner parties, socializing, or just lounging around. Bright and clean bedrooms, skylights, antique flooring, lush kitchen patio and additionally a creekside patio make this a delightful place to stay in historic downtown boulder. PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING BELOW BEFORE REQUESTING. THERE ARE SOME QUESTIONS BELOW :)

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

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?

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!

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

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.

Secluded & Relaxing Suite next to Hiking Trails
Unwind by the fountain on the patio, also great for dining. Enter the suite through a private rear door to discover modern amenities, including a heated bathroom floor. This contemporarily designed and furnished suite (4 rooms) is filled with daylight and has its own dedicated internet service. Our home, located at the foot of the flatirons, is close to historic Chautauqua Park and multiple hiking & bike trails, the University of Colorado, and downtown.

Luxury Living in the Trees!
True mountain living, 12 minutes from downtown Boulder. Breathtaking, 200 degree, tree-framed views of the city and gorgeous rock casings. With a stylish, modern design, new high-end appliances, BBQ grill, saltwater hot tub, and gas fire pit. "The Treehouse" is a luxurious getaway for a couple or small family! Surrounded by wildlife and recreational activities, yet Boulder's amazing restaurants, shopping and people-watching are just minutes away!

Nicely remodeled townhouse - Boulder
This is a newly remodeled townhouse ready to host you and your guests for a great time in Boulder. We are close to bike paths, shopping, grocery, and open space. Fully equipped kitchen is waiting for you with bar seating and outdoor patio. Huge TVs in Bedrooms and Living Room with complete cable and Apple TV. Full Sonos sound system in each room - just download the app and you control the music from your phone. This place is awesome!
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Luxury Townhome On Pearl St-Downtown Boulder

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Boulder Mountain Retreat w/Stunning Views &Hot Tub

Chautauqua Heights Classic Cottage

Private 2 bdrm, 1 bth suite, Wifi, W/D

Harmony House

Serene 4 bedroom mountain home
When is the best time to visit Boulder?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $192 AUD | $204 AUD | $218 AUD | $220 AUD | $285 AUD | $273 AUD | $294 AUD | $276 AUD | $276 AUD | $249 AUD | $233 AUD | $218 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C | 12°C | 8°C | 2°C | -3°C | -7°C |
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.
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Total holiday rentals
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Boulder holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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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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