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Downtown Gunnison 3 bd 2 ba
Our house, located in Downtown Gunnison, is the perfect base camp for your family vacation. The house is kid friendly. We are conveniently located one block from the free bus to Crested Butte. No need to have a car. You can easily walk to all the downtown restaurants, coffee shops and to the grocery store. We are also a few blocks away from Western Colorado University. The house was fully remodeled in 2017 and is very clean. No pets have been in the house since the remodel. Keyless entry!

Historic Main Street Lofts (3rd floor)
Newly renovated loft in a building that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Centrally located in the Gunnison Valley, the loft is in downtown Gunnison and is walking distance from shops, restaurants, grocery stores and WCU. In the summer, you can enjoy hiking, biking, ATV trails, fly fishing, rafting, horseback riding and golfing. Crested Butte is 30 minutes away and the wildflower capital of Colorado. In the winter, Crested Butte Ski resort and Monarch Mountain are 45 minutes away.

Rooted Inn Colorado
Welcome to Rooted Inn, your perfect home away from home in Gunnison, Colorado! Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, our Airbnb is perfect for families or friends adventuring into the mountains. Located just one block from the RTA bus, which connects Gunnison to Crested Butte and Crested Butte Mountain Resort on a free bus system, Rooted Inn is also conveniently situated one block from Western Colorado University and is central to all the shopping in Gunnison. Amenities from Rooted Apothecary.

Lake View Cabin at Blue Mesa; 40min from BLK CNYN
Situated on top of the mountain at Blue Mesa Reservoir, this newly-built cabin has amazing views out of every window. We are 5 min from Lake Fork Boat Ramp, and 40 minutes from the Black Canyon. Whether you are relaxing, fishing, or boating, this is the spot! You & your family/friends will enjoy every minute—with plenty of space for everyone! 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, lots of extra beds, a fully stocked kitchen, & a HUGE deck! *Please note: there is NO WIFI. We DO NOT allow outdoor campfires.

Fun in the Sun in Gunnison
** No space available for parking trailers, ATV's, boats, etc. Located near Gunnison Whitewater park, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Hartman's Rock and Dos Rios Golf Course, this location is ideal for all of your outdoor adventures. With both Monarch Mountain and Crested Butte an easy 45 minutes drive, this condo provides a welcome home for both summer and winter fun. An oversize 1 car garage will keep your car warm and provide a safe space for your skis and bikes. Enjoy the patio and grill, too!

Cosy Dos Rios Golf Course Condo
Please ask about monthly rental. The Fairway Condominiums are located on the Dos Rios Golf Course just west of Gunnison, CO. This is a clean, spacious condo with two large bedrooms, two newly renovated bathrooms on an end unit with one car garage. Enjoy time exploring the area or grilling on the back patio. Gunnison is known for its rock climbing, endless biking, and hiking trails, beautiful star-filled nights, the golf course, floating on the river, fishing, and the Blue Mesa Reservoir.

Craftsmen Cabin
Experience staying in an original late 1800's one room log cabin restored and upgraded with all the modern comforts and amenities in a safe, quiet neighborhood. You'll find a Queen bed with ample storage underneath, a full size futon couch and a kitchen that will meet your needs for you're visit. Within a block radius there's 4 restaurants, hockey rink, city parks and bus stop (free bus to Crested Butte), 3 Blocks to down town Gunnison and 6 blocks to Western State Colorado University.

Gunnison Riverside Cabin
An approximately 800 sq ft cabin. Comfortably sleeps 4, can sleep 5 adults; extra beds for children. Spectrum Internet & TV are provided. Kitchen has a full size refrigerator & stove, pots, pans & dishes. Free washer & dryer available. Open living area has a day bed with trundle. Upstairs loft has a queen bed & queen futon. Backyard is fenced for children and/or dog(s) (dogs require permission). Private Gunnison River frontage is out the back gate. You can fish or relax & enjoy the view.

Sunny Gunni Loft, Pet Negotiable near Campus.
Off street parking, walking distance to Main Street shops, Western Campus, restaurants, and grocery. Open layout with lots of sunshine and views of the Gunnison Valley. Central location perfectly suited for a basecamp to adventure in the Gunnison Valley. Among guest favorites is the full sized washer and dryer to freshen up from the day’s excursion. Those wishing to bring a pet, please contact host rather than instant book. Pets must accompany guests whenever leaving loft.

Alpenglow Cabin ᨒ dreamy mountains, sauna, hot tub
Come let nature restore you in historic Twin Lakes. Our modern, alpine cabin is located just over two hours from Denver, at the base of Independence Pass, one of the world's top scenic drives. Surrounded by 14ers and 10 minutes from Colorado's largest glacial lakes, freshly renovated Alpenglow is a perfect spot for all your outdoor adventures. Curl up in the custom sauna or sip your morning coffee in the hot tub--all while soaking up panoramic views of snow-capped peaks.

Cottonwood Cottage
Cottonwood Cottage, one of the original Gunnison Ranch homes. Conveniently located three miles north of town and just off the walking trail:) Gunnison offers everything an outdoor person loves, hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, you name it, it’s here and within minutes of enjoying. There are two bedrooms and one bath. The first bedroom has a king bed, the second has a full bunk bed, and the living room offers a pull-out couch. No Pets allowed. No Smoking of any kind.

Quiet Mountain Oasis
Immerse yourself in unparalleled natural beauty while enjoying the comforts of high-end living. Conveniently located minutes from Gunnison and a short, scenic drive to Crested Butte, this retreat offers easy access to: ✔ Local dining, shopping, and art galleries ✔ World-class skiing, hiking, and mountain biking ✔ Fishing, kayaking, and endless outdoor recreation Enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and privacy, yet close to everything you need.
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When is the best time to visit Gunnison?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $241 AUD | $220 AUD | $168 AUD | $140 AUD | $210 AUD | $235 AUD | $243 AUD | $245 AUD | $236 AUD | $218 AUD | $208 AUD | $220 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | 0°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gunnison?
Gunnison has places to stay near downtown for easy access to shops and restaurants, as well as cabin rentals around scenic areas and rivers. Families, solo travelers, and groups can find accommodations tailored to different preferences.
What are the best things to do in Gunnison with kids?
Families in Gunnison enjoy exploring city parks, fishing along the river, and interactive exhibits at local museums. Outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails are engaging for children of different ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Gunnison?
Explore Gunnison’s riverfront parks, visit the Gunnison Pioneer Museum, enjoy hiking at Hartman Rocks, and sample local dining downtown. Seasonal festivals and outdoor recreation are frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather in Gunnison?
Gunnison experiences cold winters averaging 14–31°F (-10–-1°C) and warm, mild summers between 53–78°F (12–25°C). Pack for changing conditions, as evenings remain cool even in summer.
When is the best time to visit Gunnison?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while winter attracts visitors for snow sports and quieter experiences. Seasonal festivals and changing landscapes provide something distinctive each time of year.
What are the best places to visit in Gunnison?
Popular places in Gunnison include downtown shops, riverside parks, and local museums such as the Gunnison Pioneer Museum. Nearby natural areas offer opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.
What are some hiking trails in Gunnison?
Gunnison has trails for a range of experience levels, with scenic paths winding through forests and along riverbanks. The Hartman Rocks area is frequently suggested for hiking, mountain biking, and broad views.
What are some family activities we can do in Gunnison?
Families in Gunnison enjoy exploring playgrounds, fishing spots, and easy hiking trails, along with educational visits to local museums. Seasonal events and outdoor recreation provide additional options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gunnison?
Many visitors explore national forests, scenic reservoirs, and hot springs around Gunnison. Small mountain towns near the area feature galleries, history exhibits, and local eateries for a varied experience.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gunnison?
Gunnison has pet-friendly rentals including cabins, cottages, and homes, many providing outdoor spaces for pets. Parks around the area make it welcoming for visitors traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Gunnison?
Locals suggest dressing in layers due to shifting mountain weather and trying locally roasted coffee. Early morning outings offer quieter trails, and area markets highlight regionally made crafts and foods.
What is Gunnison known for?
Gunnison is known for its outdoor recreation, scenic rivers, and proximity to mountain landscapes. The city has a history rooted in ranching and mining, and attracts visitors for both adventure and relaxation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gunnison?
Around Gunnison, visitors often explore quiet nature preserves, art galleries, and local shops with handcrafted goods. The Gunnison Pioneer Museum is frequently suggested for those interested in area history.
What are the best foods to try in Gunnison?
Local menus in Gunnison frequently suggest regional game meats, trout, and Southwest-inspired dishes. Homemade pies, green chili specialties, and craft coffee are favorites among visitors and locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Gunnison?
Pack layers, as Gunnison’s temperatures range from winter lows near 14°F (-10°C) to summer highs around 78°F (25°C). Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle are useful for outdoor activities, and a warm jacket is recommended for cooler evenings.
What is the nightlife in Gunnison like?
Gunnison has a laid-back nightlife with local pubs, live music venues, and breweries around downtown. Many spots feature regional drinks and low-key entertainment in a welcoming setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gunnison?
Gunnison hosts events such as the Cattlemen’s Days rodeo, summer art fairs, and winter celebrations. Many festivities take place around holiday weekends and showcase local traditions, music, and food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gunnison?
Gunnison has vacation rentals suited for families, with options including multi-bedroom homes, cozy cabins, and properties near parks. Many listings feature amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces, making it comfortable for all ages.
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Gunnison holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 of Gunnison holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Gunnison stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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