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A scenic view displays the town of Ouray nestled among lush greenery, with mountains rising dramatically in the background. A vibrant rainbow stretches across the sky, adding color to the landscape, while trees frame the image, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Home in Ouray
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Best View - Ouray & Amphitheater

100+ 5 star ratings in a row. Property is one of the highest properties on the west side of the town of Ouray overlooking the city of Ouray & the Amphitheater. Separate downstairs apartment with 2 Bedrooms (1 King/1 Queen)/1 Bathroom. Quiet & secluded private deck. Close to Main Street & restaurants (< 10 minute walk) & the hot springs pool (<15 minute walk).There are 2 tvs & Dish hoppers. Winter Visitors(Typically Mid November–Mid April)– 4WD highly recommended. 2 parking spaces available.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A flat-screen television is positioned across from the seating, and natural light is welcomed through two windows. A brick fireplace adds a rustic touch to the ambiance.
Condo in Ouray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Ouray Nook – Modern Comfort & AC | Sleeps 4

This beautiful Ouray Condo is conveniently located one block from Main Street yet very quiet! Steps away from shopping, restaurants, Perimeter trail & world-famous Ice Park! About one hour drive to Telluride. Updated & stylish w/ upgraded king bed, memory foam sofa-bed, fully equipped kitchen appliances w/ air fryer! The condo is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and families/groups of 4 looking for a place to relax. Enjoy the hammock chairs or sit by the fireplace after great adventures.

Top Guest favourite
A modern tiny home with a sleek black exterior is set against a backdrop of rolling hills under a blue sky. A spacious deck leads to comfortable lounge chairs, inviting relaxation while enjoying the expansive views of the surrounding landscape and distant mountains.
Tiny home in Montrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Luxurious 2-loft "Tiny" Home with Blissful Views

This luxurious, 2-loft tiny home sports stunning views of magnificent Montrose, Colorado with a brand new deck! Whether you are a remote worker or a one-night-stay guest, this paradise offers a secluded, serene feel while being minutes away from amenities you might want. Montrose is a perfect central hub for national parks, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities within a 1.5-hour drive. Or kick back and relax under the stars and in the morning, collect farm-fresh eggs for your breakfast!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic wooden studio apartment is showcased, featuring a triangular roof and large windows. A balcony with seating offers views of the surrounding landscape. The garage door is painted in a muted color, complementing the natural scenery and wooden accents.
Guest suite in Ridgway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ridgway small town get-away STR-22024019, 00970371

Located in SW Colorado, Ridgway is the "Gateway to the San Juans".We sit at an elevation of 6985... Near Ouray (20 min), Telluride (45 min), Silverton (1 hr) and Durango (2 hr).We have a studio apartment above the garage.This is separate from the house. Main living space with full kitchen (cooking utensils, spices, oil, coffee, tea, sugar,cream), dining table, sitting area, queen bed, twin bed (+twin air mattress). Near Ridgway Reservoir State Park; bike trails/hiking trails. TV with Netflix!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with a patterned comforter and decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by two bedside lamps on wooden stands, gently illuminating the space. The walls are painted in a calming green shade.
Guesthouse in Ridgway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Sunny Studio in Town

The studio is conveniently located in town within a few blocks of restaurants, parks, river, shops, and walking trails. Ride your bike to the RAT trails or drive 2 miles to Orvis Hot Springs to soak after skiing or hiking all day. The home is 40 miles from Telluride Ski Resort, 15 minutes from Ouray, and less than 6 miles from Top of the Pines nature preserve. Enjoy outdoor activities, summer festivals, and many more local attractions from a convenient location. License No. STR2022-21

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large wall-mounted television. A decorative artwork hangs above the entertainment unit, which includes a green plant. Light penetrates through the doorway, illuminating the wood-style flooring.
Home in Ouray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Scenic Mountain Retreat: Walk Downtown + Hot Tub

Beautiful Ouray home one block away from Main St. walkable to every local shop/restaurant. Enjoy hiking, hot springs, Via Ferrata, jeeping, ice climbing, and more! -300 feet from Twin Peaks Hot Springs (1 minute walk). -.03 miles from Ouray Brewery (6 minute walk) Enjoy your coffee and mountain views in the quaint backyard. New kitchen (2023) including new cabinets, appliances, and more. The entire home was also furnished in Sep 2023. Hot tub available (shared with lower unit).

Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is framed by trees and a blanket of snow, showcasing a rustic wooden structure with a sloped roof. A welcoming wreath adorns the door, and a bench is positioned on the front porch, inviting relaxation in a serene winter landscape.
Cabin in Ouray
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Riverfront Cabin 3 - Pet Friendly - Hot Tub Access

Cute and cozy riverfront cabins with electric are available as a more economical option for guests who want to have the cabin experience and still have the convenience of being close to downtown Ouray. PLEASE NOTE: Cabins do NOT have water or bathrooms inside. Drinking water is readily available. Heated restrooms / shower facilities are a short walk from the cabins and checked multiple times daily. Pets are allowed ONLY with pre-approval / additional deposit & nightly fees.

Guest favourite
A modern unit is set against a backdrop of vibrant sunset hues. The structure features a spacious deck that invites relaxation among the surrounding greenery and landscape. Natural elements, including trees and a riverbed, complement the peaceful setting.
Place to stay in Ouray
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Yeti Summit Studio STR-2-2024-013

Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just two miles from Ouray, Yeti Summit offers a serene escape behind the main residence. This charming retreat features a luxury king bed, a private hot tub, and a scenic deck perfect for listening to the gentle flow of Corbett Creek. Whether you are exploring the nearby Dallas Trailhead or visiting the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, our home provides the perfect base. Please note that county ordinances limit on-site trailer parking to one vehicle.

Guest favourite
An open floor plan reveals a spacious living area with a dark leather couch and minimalist decor. The kitchen showcases modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a washer/dryer combo. A cozy electric fireplace and flat-screen TV are positioned near the seating area.
Condo in Ouray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

IDEAL Location, Dogs Welcome!

Located 1 block from Main St. in a peaceful courtyard setting, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo is the perfect starting point for all of your explorations in Ouray and beyond. High Speed Internet. All the comforts and convenience of home. Walk to shops, restaurants, hot springs, hiking trails, Box Canyon and ice climbing. Evenly situated between Purgatory and Telluride ski resorts so you can soak in the local hot springs after a day on the slopes!

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Cabin in Ridgway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Koda Cabin-Mountain getaway STR-1-2024-017

This is in the best location! A one-story home (1,600 sq ft) with a full kitchen, ready for you to cook to your heart’s content. Located between Ouray and Ridgway on a 4-acre parcel, just off of Hwy 550, Brown Bear Cabins offers a quiet, private retreat, just out of town. This is the perfect place to relax after skiing, Jeeping, hiking, biking, or whatever you love to do in the mountains. Your special cabin getaway! STR-2024-066

Guest favourite
A modern two-story guesthouse is featured, showcasing a natural wood and blue exterior. Stairs lead to a welcoming entrance with a white door. Surrounding the home, landscaped gravel beds with various plants and rocks create an inviting outdoor space, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Ridgway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private 1br | Mtn Views | King Bed

Escape to scenic Ridgway - gateway to the San Juan mountains! The quintessential basecamp for adventure & exploration, this fully equipped guesthouse is ideally located in town with dramatic mountain views. Experience the convenience of walking to bars, restaurants, galleries, museums, river walk, and the town park. An expansion of possibilities awaits - perfectly located between Telluride and Ouray. License #STR2022-41

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the neutral walls. Two framed wildlife prints add a touch of decor, while a floor lamp provides additional lighting.
Apartment in Ouray
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

~Sutton Suite~Cute! Best location!

The Sutton Suite is just what you've been looking for during your stay in Ouray. This cozy suite is located in The Emilia Guesthouse on Main Street, just blocks from trailheads, shops, restaurants and breweries. Only a 3/4 mile walk or drive to the renowned Ouray Hot Springs Pool. Your host, Jen, is knowledgable about the area and can give you all the pointers you need to live like a local during your stay in Ouray.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ouray?

    Ouray has cozy accommodations near Main Street, historic homes with mountain views, and riverside cabins around the Uncompahgre River. For easy access to trails and hot springs, consider rentals near the town center.

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

    Families frequently explore the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, interactive museums, and the Perimeter Trail for gentle hikes. Local parks and ice cream shops around Main Street are also popular with children.

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

    Explore the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, wander Main Street's shops and galleries, and hike scenic mountain trails. Many visitors also enjoy guided jeep tours with panoramic views and learning about mining heritage at local museums.

  • How is the weather in Ouray?

    Ouray experiences cold, snowy winters from 14–34°F (-10–1°C), and mild summers that range from 47–78°F (9–25°C) with lower rainfall. Layered clothing helps for cool mornings and warmer afternoons, especially in spring and autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Ouray?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, wildflower displays, and outdoor festivals. Winter has a quieter charm, with snow sports drawing visitors to the mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ouray?

    The Ouray Hot Springs Pool, Box Canon Falls Park, and the Ouray Alchemist Museum are among the most popular sites. Strolling Main Street gives a sense of the town's history and local art.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ouray?

    The Perimeter Trail circles town and features mountain scenery, Box Canon Falls Trail leads to a waterfall, and Bear Creek National Recreation Trail has alpine views. Many trails are popular for wildflowers and birdwatching.

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

    Families often enjoy swimming at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, discovering waterfalls at Box Canon Falls Park, or exploring Main Street’s ice cream shops and gift stores. The Ouray Historical Museum also has exhibits for all ages.

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

    Around Ouray, you can explore old mining towns, scenic mountain passes, and state parks for hiking and photography. The region also has hot springs and small art communities for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ouray?

    Many rentals in Ouray welcome pets, especially near Main Street and around the town’s walking trails. Several local parks feature dog-friendly areas for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ouray?

    Bring layers, as mountain weather can change quickly, and wear sturdy shoes for trails. Locals suggest sampling homemade fudge downtown and relaxing at the hot springs after a day outdoors.

  • What is Ouray known for?

    Ouray is often called the ‘Switzerland of America’ for its surrounding mountains and historic, Victorian-era architecture. The area is frequently suggested for hot springs, hiking, ice climbing, and mining history.

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

    Cascade Falls Park has quiet trails and a picturesque waterfall, while the Ouray Alchemist Museum showcases a unique collection of pharmacy artifacts. Small artisan shops along Main Street also give insight into local crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ouray?

    Visitors often try hearty Colorado classics such as elk or trout, homemade fudge from local shops, and fresh-baked pastries. Main Street’s cafés feature locally roasted coffee and casual dining options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ouray?

    Pack layers to prepare for cool mornings and changing weather, plus sturdy hiking shoes for trails. Sunglasses, a refillable water bottle, and a swimsuit for the hot springs are frequently recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Ouray like?

    Ouray’s nightlife centers around local breweries, casual bars, and occasional live music events. Many venues are walkable in the historic downtown, with a laid-back, community-oriented atmosphere.

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

    Ouray Ice Festival draws climbers and spectators in winter, while summer brings weekend music concerts and art fairs in local parks. The Fourth of July celebration is a vibrant local tradition.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ouray?

    Many vacation rentals in Ouray are family-friendly, featuring full kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to Main Street or local parks. Outdoor spaces and proximity to kid-friendly activities make planning with children convenient.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ouray

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Ouray

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ouray holiday rentals start at $131 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Ouray holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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