Holiday houses in Fairplay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Fairplay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fairplay holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Fairplay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Fairplay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Fairplay

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious cedar hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking expansive green fields and distant mountains. Two red chairs accompany the hot tub, providing a place to relax while enjoying the scenic views under a clear blue sky and bright sunlight.
Cabin in Fairplay
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Rustic Modern Luxury Cabin Hot Tub and Pets!

Come relax just out of town but miles away from everything. With a luxurious cedar tub, wood burning fireplace, record player, and WiFi, you can disconnect and relax while still being just minutes from everything you need. Just 10 minutes from Fairplay restaurants and other amenities and 45 minutes from Breckenridge for world class skiing and shopping. Pet friendly and private the Redhill Haven provides a mix of luxury and rustic charm in a private home with amazing views! 4WD required in winter

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the dome cabin is surrounded by tall trees under a twilight sky. Soft lights illuminate the large deck, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The glass door reveals glimpses of the interior, blending seamlessly with the natural setting.
Cabin in Alma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Unique Geodesic Dome w/ Mountain Views Near Breck

Discover "The Alma Dome," a renovated 1981 owner-built geodesic dome cabin perched amidst the mountain wilderness of Placer Valley, Alma, CO. Set at a breathtaking elevation of 10,600 feet, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers stunning views, abundant wildlife, on an acre of wooded land. Located 15 miles from Breckenridge, you’ll have access to world-class skiing at Breck, Keystone, A-Basin, Copper, & Vail in the winter, w/ endless hiking on Colorado’s highest peaks in the summer. STR Lic # 24-0210

Top Guest favourite
A rustic log cabin features a welcoming porch with a wooden railing and a propane grill. The surface is surrounded by tall trees, with warm lights illuminating the windows, suggesting a cozy atmosphere inside. A few outdoor chairs are positioned for relaxation.
Cabin in Fairplay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

8 Acres | Treasure Hunt | Firepit | Aspen Trees

✨ Timber Valley Lodge — Cozy Cabin on 8 Private Acres ✨ ⭐ Guest-favorite with glowing reviews for comfort, cleanliness & communication 🍂 Leaf Peeping on property 📍 Fairplay 7 mi • Breckenridge 22 mi 🌲 Secluded forest, private trails 💫 Elevated comfort: Starlink WiFi, designer furnishings, updated kitchen & baths 🔥 Cozy ambiance: wood fireplace & stove, outdoor firepit, string lights, hammock 🛋️ Family-ready: games, toys, kid gear, Switch, arcade, 🌟 Fun Extras: treehouses & treasure hunt

Guest favourite
Shipping container in Jefferson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Nook - Shipping Container w/ Hot Tub & Sauna

Nestled in the stunning Colorado mountains, our uniquely designed shipping container home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. This luxurious two-bedroom, one-bath retreat is a destination in itself, perfect for couples or small families seeking a getaway to unplug and rejuvenate. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a firepit for cozy evenings, and breathtaking mountain views. Leave the hustle and bustle behind and immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of this exceptional retreat.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Fairplay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

25 mi Breck | Stargazing | Hot Tub | King Beds

Free WiFi (Starlink) | Private Hot Tub | King Beds | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Near Hiking & Fishing Soak in the hot tub under the stars, wake up to mountain views, and spend your days in Breckenridge, fishing, or hiking Colorado's best trails. This 3-bedroom cabin in Fairplay sleeps 6 and has everything your group needs to fully unwind. Big-screen TVs for movie nights, a fire pit for late evenings, and Mount Princeton Hot Springs just down the road. The kind of trip people talk about for years.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Fairplay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

family/pet friendly w/ sauna!

A cozy mountain home the whole family can enjoy! Set up for a family stay, ping-pong, game closet, sauna, kid friendly essentials, ie pack n play, baby gate, and high chair. Gorgeous views from the deck with a fire pit and grill. Lots of trails to explore nearby or a quick driving to skiing, fishing etc! We've had bears visit us here, as well as a mom moose and her babies- keep an eye out for wildlife! 4-Wheel Drive or EXPERIENCED all wheel drive is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED during winter months.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Fairplay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Hot Tub, Aspen Meadow, Fireplace, Starlink WiFi

Escape to our cozy Colorado A-Frame cabin on 1.25 acres, nestled in an aspen grove. Relax on the deck, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy fast Starlink internet. Conveniently located near outdoor activities and just 10 mins to Fairplay & 45 mins to Breck & BV. Our cabin offers a full kitchen, fireplace stove, private bedroom with queen bed & loft with queen bed. Explore our secluded property, hike or fish in community ponds. Winter snow ready with plowed roads. Dog-friendly ($10/day), no smoking.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Fairplay
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cozy Cabin•Disc Golf•10,000ft•Alpine Retreat

Escape to your private mountain retreat on 2.5 wooded acres—just 35 miles from Breckenridge! Enjoy a cozy cabin with a crackling fireplace, balcony views, and a 9-hole disc golf course right outside your door. Minutes from hiking, biking, and fishing. Dog-friendly, so bring your pup! After a day of adventure, relax by the fire pit under Colorado's starry skies. Your ultimate basecamp for fun and relaxation awaits! Whether you're here for adrenaline or relaxation, this property delivers both.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is nestled amidst lush greenery, with a backdrop of rolling mountains and snow-capped peaks. The sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of the valley and forested areas surrounding the structure.
Guesthouse in Fairplay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Pet Friendly Mountain Ski Loft

Ski at Breckenridge! Recently renovated luxury cabin provides perfect skiing access to Breckenridge or Keystone! Closer than many Alma options as we are close to Hwy 9, only a mile up a dirt road and then a paved (rare up here) large private driveway. If you would like to take a ski shuttle there is one in Fairplay, no parking problems in Breck. Perfect launching point to: Breckenridge (30 min summer), Keystone (45 min), Vail (1 hr 15 min), Buena Vista (45 min), Fairplay/Alma (8 min)

Top Guest favourite
A spacious mountain cabin is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a wooden exterior and a green roof. The porch extends outward, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape, which is adorned with grass and a few trees.
Cabin in Fairplay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Sweet Mtn Cabin With Hot Tub and Picturesque Views

Enjoy this unique and tranquil Mountain Cabin getaway.Two bedroom two bath spacious oasis with 3 TVs and free wifi. If you are looking to unplug and enjoy the wilderness, look no further. 35 miles to Breckenridge, close to Boreas Pass, Kenosha Trailhead and Pass, Jefferson lake, and Taryall Reservoir. Minutes from the famous South Park where you can tour a restored mining town. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, ice skating, ice fishing, fishing, rafting, tubing, horse back riding and more.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Alma
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Alpine | Luxury Modern A-Frame

Experience the top of the Rockies in absolute comfort. The Alpine is a custom-finished modern A-frame designed for slow mornings, massive mountain views, and unmatched stargazing. This luxury retreat offers a peaceful, modern-yet-cozy escape perfectly positioned just 5 minutes from Fairplay, 7 minutes from Alma, and a scenic 30-minute drive to Breckenridge Recently completed custom A-frame with new furnishings, premium finishes, and more photos coming soon 25-0369 @TheAlpine

Guest favourite
An open living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a cozy armchair. A rustic coffee table is centered on a textured rug, while stylish wall decor and a dining area are visible in the background, illuminated by soft lighting.
Cabin in Fairplay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Vine Road Retreat

Enjoy your Rocky Mountain adventure at this beautiful 3-bed, 2-bath Fairplay vacation rental. Nestled on 5 private acres, 'Vine Road Retreat’ is only 30 minutes from skiing, hiking, and fly fishing. You’ll experience an unparalleled combination of comfort, style, and convenience. After skiing or hiking, enjoy the panoramic mountain views from the front porch while lounging in an Adirondack chair or preparing a meal in the kitchen. The property also offers an attached garage!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fairplay?

    Stays in Fairplay include cabins with mountain views, restored historic homes, and lodges around Main Street for easy access to shops and dining. Nearby riverside retreats and pet friendly accommodations are also available for a comfortable visit.

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

    Children enjoy hands-on history at South Park City Museum, fishing or gold panning along the river, and picnicking in local parks. Seasonal art workshops or festival games add to the family fun.

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

    Explore South Park City Museum, stroll Main Street’s shops and galleries, or enjoy fishing and outdoor activities along the South Platte River. Each season brings new ways to discover the town’s mining history and natural surroundings.

  • How is the weather in Fairplay?

    Fairplay has cold winters with temperatures around 11–29°F (-11–-2°C), and mild summers near 43–68°F (6–20°C). Sudden changes in weather are common at higher elevation, so it’s helpful to bring layers year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Fairplay?

    Summer and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor events, including Burro Days. Winter has a quieter pace, ideal for those interested in snow activities or a relaxed mountain retreat.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fairplay?

    Visitors often explore South Park City Museum for local history, Main Street for shops and galleries, and take in panoramic views from mountain overlooks. Seasonal recreation areas and rivers are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fairplay?

    Fairplay has trailheads leading into the Mosquito Range, with options for all experience levels. Beaver Creek and Limber Grove trails are often recommended for scenic walks among spruce and ancient bristlecone pines.

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

    Families can mine for gold at the South Platte River, visit local museums, or enjoy picnics and casual hikes in nearby parks. Wildlife viewing and seasonal festivals create memorable experiences for all ages.

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

    Explore the scenic Mosquito Range for hiking, discover hot springs in surrounding communities, or visit other historic mining towns nearby. National forests and alpine lakes also invite outdoor adventures around Fairplay.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fairplay?

    Many accommodations in Fairplay are pet friendly, particularly cabins and homes near trails or rivers. Look for listings that welcome furry friends and mention fenced yards or outdoor access.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fairplay?

    Locals suggest acclimating slowly to the elevation, which is around 9,953 ft (3,034 m), and taking in both historic sites and natural scenery. Early mornings are often quieter for exploring town and nearby trails.

  • What is Fairplay known for?

    Fairplay is known for its rich mining heritage, mountain landscapes, and the annual Burro Days celebration. The area has a distinct small-town character rooted in Colorado’s gold rush history.

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

    South Park City Museum is a recreated historic town often highlighted for immersive history. Quiet fishing spots along the South Platte River or small local art galleries around Main Street are also appreciated by those seeking lesser-known experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fairplay?

    Fairplay has mountain town favorites like hearty burgers, locally inspired barbecue, and comfort fare. Colorado green chile, bison dishes, and homemade pies are frequently suggested by visitors and locals alike.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fairplay?

    Bring layers for changing mountain weather, including a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for uneven ground, and sun protection. At higher elevation, staying hydrated and having reusable water bottles is often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Fairplay like?

    Nightlife in Fairplay centers around casual pubs, rustic saloons, and local eateries. Visitors often enjoy live music or storytelling events in venues featuring a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

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

    Fairplay is known for the annual Burro Days festival in late summer, which celebrates local mining history with races, parades, and community events. Other seasonal fairs and gatherings often highlight mountain traditions and arts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fairplay?

    Fairplay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with options like cozy cabins, historic homes, and mountain retreats. Many hosts include amenities such as kitchens, games, or outdoor spaces suited for group gatherings.