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Guest suite in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

See our Video - Walk to Pearl St. Fireplace.

Scan the QR code to view our video... We invite you to experience our luxurious PRIVATE FIVE STAR GUEST SUITE that is part of the Historic $2.8M home in which we reside. One bedroom, one sleeper sofa - comfortably sleeps 4. (Our guest suite is not a shared space - Five Star Guest Suite is 100% private) All of Downtown Boulder is right out the front door. You can walk for coffee & dinner. Instant book now. BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE. We are one of the most reviewed listings in all of Boulder...

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The living area features an open layout with large windows allowing ample natural light. A plush area rug covers the hardwood floor, while modern furniture, including two armchairs and a sleek coffee table, creates a comfortable atmosphere. Lush plants and wall art add visual interest.
Home in North Boulder
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bright and Peaceful Centrally located Boulder Home

Only a 5 minute drive to the Pearl Street Mall, Folsom Field and CU Campus. My home is a fully furnished, 2 bed/2 bath, on a quiet street surrounded by mature trees. The home has lots of natural light, plants and an open floor plan. Bedrooms are on separate levels, each with own bath, great for couples traveling together. Cozy backyard and easy access to park. Grocery, coffee, restaurants, 24-hour fitness and more within walking distance. Nov - Jan long term rentals available. Send Inquiry

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A spacious room is highlighted by natural light from several windows. A king bed is positioned alongside a twin bed, creating a welcoming sleeping area. Decorative plants and tasteful lighting enhance the atmosphere, while a neutral rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

* New * Modern Chic Studio /soaking tub/ bike path

Enjoy a stylish experience at House of Manuel. Nestled in Downtown Boulder, in a quiet cudelsac, situated right next to the Boulder Bike Path, you will enjoy a guesthouse above the garage that is designed for you to have a peaceful experience. Surrounded with windows & trees, HoM is the perfect space to explore, rest, and create. The soaking tub in the bathroom will allow you to wind down after your adventures or work. We are a family ready to welcome you. License Number: RHL-00998292

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens, with a cozy gray throw laid across the foot. Skylights and clerestory windows provide abundant natural light, reflecting off the wooden accents and hardwood floors. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the bed.
Guest suite in Mapleton Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

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?

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Condo in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sunny downtown apartment with Flatiron views

A rare and thoughtfully designed retreat in the heart of Boulder, Colorado. This newly remodeled apartment is filled with warm southern light and curated for comfort and focus. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace—ideal for remote work or extended stays. Located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood just minutes from Pearl Street Mall, Ideal Market, shops, and restaurants. Step outside to a spacious backyard and ridge-top patio with elevated views of Boulder and the Flatirons.

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An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a rustic wooden ladder leading to a lofted space above. The kitchen area includes a wooden bar with high stools, and ample natural light brightens the room.
Guesthouse in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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

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A scenic view showcases snow-covered rooftops amidst a backdrop of lush pine trees. The landscape features majestic mountains in the distance, with peaks partially obscured by clouds, highlighting the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Home in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Breathtaking views mountain getaway

Enjoy sweeping 270 degree views while relaxing in style for an unforgettable mountain getaway. 12 min. Uber to downtown Boulder / Pearl street or great local hikes. Experience gorgeous sunsets or yoga on the deck, and stargaze amidst stylish mid century modern decor. Take a walk with views of the Rockies, Flatirons, & downtown Denver. Work remote using Starlink super fast internet with views from all rooms. 2 guest max for serenity. Queen bed. No pets/kids, no exceptions

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable sitting area features a tan leather sofa and a stylish gray chair. A glass-top coffee table holds magazines and a decorative bowl. Art depicting a forest is displayed on the wall, complementing the warm wood flooring and cozy area rug.
Home in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cheerful studio - 2 blocks to Pearl Street!

Sunny & comfy studio suite in heart of downtown. Historic Whittier neighborhood. Private entrance and ALL-PRIVATE use of space. Sitting/working room + bedroom + newly renovated bathroom. Washer/dryer, mini-fridge, coffee maker and hot water kettle (microwave and toaster available upon request). Mountain views from front window. Separate fenced rear patio. Walk/bike (2 blocks) to great restaurants, coffee shops, stores, Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Creek, etc. Street parking.

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A spacious room features a comfortable bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative area rug. Framed photographs adorn the wall above the bed, while a small refrigerator and coffee maker are positioned near a dresser. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance.
Apartment in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,004 reviews

Downtown Boulder with Private Entry

A private key pad lock to the garden level room w/ private bath, all separated from the main house. Perfect location situated just 6 blocks from the Pearl St. Mall and a block from local wine, coffee shop & Whole Foods Market. 3 cruiser bikes to get around! A big backyard to hang out in with the frequent dear and rabbits. We follow Airbnb’s five-step enhanced cleaning process, which is based on Airbnb’s cleaning handbook that was developed in partnership with experts.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is illuminated by bright natural light flowing through double French doors. A comfortable sofa sits beside a small table on a plush area rug. Decorative elements, including a lamp and framed artwork, enhance the inviting ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews

Luxury Studio Borders Park - Walk to Shopping

While this studio is priced a bit higher than some, there is a reason. It's an absolutely amazing space in an incredible Boulder neighborhood. Every amenity you can imagine, incredibly tastefully decorated with original art, newly remodeled custom tile bathroom with walk in shower. This entire space was just redone in an upscale style. It truly doesn't get any better than this. Pricing is set for 1 person to keep it as low as possible. 2 guests possible.

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An outdoor wooden deck features a cozy seating area with colorful, patterned cushions. The entrance is framed by large glass doors, leading into the home. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene environment.
Home in Newlands
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Central Boulder Garden Suite

The space has its own bathroom, access to food prep, bedroom, and living room. It is about 900 sqft, and basement level. Queen bed is in the bedroom, (air mattress available.) The house is about 1 mile from pearl street, .8 miles to a groceries and coffee, and just down the street from Mt. Sanitas for hiking. Also half a block from a bus stop and an e-bike doc is about 3 blocks away! Also there is the north boulder rec center with pickle ball courts.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio living area is furnished with a gray sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A coffee table with a decorative plant sits atop a green and white geometric area rug. The space includes a Murphy bed positioned against the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Floral hideaway

Cute hideaway in central boulder! Clean & cozy studio room with private bathroom, amenities and outdoor area. Architecturally connected to primary home with kind family. Please note: as the apartment is connected to main living area, muffled sound travels between the spaces. We honor quiet hours between 10-7. Most guests don’t find this to be an issue. As you’ll see in the photos, the Murphy bed can be folded up during the day for more space.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,440 holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boulder holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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 Farmers Market

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