Places to stay near Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

Quiet mountain retreat in a solar adobe home

Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado is a simple and elegant adobe-style solar home that is sure to calm your mind and warm your heart. The house sits on 3-1/2 acres of pinon and juniper trees and offers stunning valley and mountain views - all surrounded by deep sense of quiet. Due to the absence of city lights and the high elevation of Crestone, the stars are exceptionally bright in the night sky. The house features a full kitchen and two separate bedrooms

Private Stargazer home w/ HOT TUB & Rooftop Deck

Imagine a cabin with a wood hot tub + king bed. On a street with no neighbors in an undiscovered mountain town at the base of stunning 14,000’ mountains. A stocked kitchen to cook meals, outdoor dining in the courtyard. Natural light pouring in the house all day. The most vibrant sunsets you’ve ever seen, at night stars wrap around you like never before and a roof top deck to enjoy natures show. Enjoy the evening by 1 of the fireplaces with a movie, listening to vinyl records or the fire crackle

Little house at tilted ranch

Entire home with full kitchen, one bathroom with washer and dryer, one bedroom with queen bed, newly added Queen bed in the living room, The home sits on 5 acres with amazing views. 30 minutes from The great sand dunes national park! 15 minutes from Sand dunes hot springs. Front and back porch perfect for watching the sunrise and sunsets, quiet get away. There is some equipment on property, We have a shop area in the back of the property we use occasionally but it is a good distance away. NO AC

San Luis Valley/Crestone Casita - Modern Luxury

Spectacular mountain views! Nestled near the base of several 14,000 ft peaks, this small house is everything you need and more. Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings make the space feel huge. Central location makes for an excellent base camp for all your outdoor adventures. 50 miles~49 minutes to the Great Sand Dunes, near hot springs, alligator farm, and several trail heads. After a long day enjoy the outdoor firepit, or curl up on the oversized couch and watch your favorite movies on Netflix.

Creekside Magic- The Wake Up Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect for meditation retreats, solitary or small group, writing retreats, forest bathing, and other nature inspired and creative endeavors. Also ideal for memorable family vacations. Close to the Tashi Gomang Stupa, The Great Sand Dunes, hot springs, and more. A beautiful 40 minute round trip walk to the ziggurat from the front door. Let go and enjoy the creeks wise ways and all the wild loving energy of towering trees and spirit animals.

CrestDomes: Stargazers Paradise

Welcome to CrestDomes, our stunning glamping domes nestled in nature! Experience something truly special with not just 1, but 3 beautifully designed domes each available for rent. Each dome is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities ensuring comfort with breathtaking mountain views in this serene setting. Skylight Update: The. skylight allowed intense sunlight to heat the dome during certain seasons. In prioritizing your comfort, we’ve made the thoughtful decision to cover the skylight

Crestone Basecamp: With Hot Tub!

Escape to a captivating 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Crestone, Colorado. This stylish retreat offers unobstructed views of Crestone Peak, Crestone Needle, and the San Luis Valley. Every room is a window to nature's beauty, with stunning vistas and vibrant sunsets. Imagine stargazing from bed, catching shooting stars against the night sky. With a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and a deck for sunset viewing, this retreat is perfect for nature enthusiasts and romantic getaways.

Creek-side apartment with labyrinth, walking paths

Take it easy at this creekside getaway. Bask in spectacular views of the mountains, recharge beneath the shade of ponderosa pines, and reconnect with nature. In this cozy studio apartment on Cottonwood Creek, you can enjoy hiking, wandering the greenbelt, walking the labyrinth, finally writing that novel, or deepening your contemplative practice with the library of mindfulness books. You'll love hearing the sounds of nature, exploring the land, and stargazing the dark night skies.

A slice of small town life

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Easy travel to the Great Sand Dunes, hot spring pools, hiking, off roading, skiing and hunting. Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge within 8 miles. Off street parking allows room for recreational vehicle parking as well. This cozy apartment of 500 sq ft is perfect for 2, but can accommodate 4 with the queen bedroom and the futon which makes into a queen size bed. Monte Vista is a small rural town.