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South Fork holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools
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70 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
150 of South Fork holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
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"M" Moose Studio Cabin with private hot tub
Mountain Retreat: Dog-Friendly Cabin w/Hot Tub Near Wolf Creek Escape to this charming South Fork bungalow, where rustic comfort meets modern amenities. Just 17 miles from Wolf Creek's slopes, featuring a private hot tub for post-adventure soaks. Perfect for you and your four-legged friend! 🐕 ✨ CABIN COMFORTS: Private hot tub Cozy fireplace Basic kitchen setup Gas grill Free WiFi Flatscreen TV Dog-friendly (pet fee applies) 🏔️ LOCATION PERKS: Wolf Creek Ski Area - 17 miles Downtown South Fork Local shops & dining Mountain trails FOUR-SEASON FUN: SUMMER: Mountain hiking Horseback riding Golf courses WINTER: World-class skiing Scenic sleigh rides Snowshoeing After your mountain adventures, light the fire for a cozy evening with hot cocoa, prepare dinner on the grill, then sink into your private hot tub under the stars. Your perfect mountain escape awaits in South Fork! 🌲 ♨️ ⛷️
PRVT MTN View Cabin 1 King 2 Queen Fire-Pit/Grill
Cozy Modern Cabin-Perfect combination of convenience, privacy and close to skiing too!. This classic log cabin is light filled from the large windows and open floor plan. Wolf Creek Ski Area 22 (mi) Perfect location(7 min drive to South Fork)Adventures at your doorstep...Hiking, MTN biking, Skiing, snowmobiling, fly fishing. Golf?Beautiful Rio Grande Club (less than 5 mi) picturesque Championship Golf Course. Fishing! Longest stretch of Gold Medal waters in the entire state of Colorado(20mi)
Sasquatch Ranch A-Frame w/ Mtn Views & Privacy
Sasquatch Ranch is your home base while exploring the 1.8 million acres of the Rio Grande National Forest. Our home is located in a quiet neighborhood about 3 miles outside of South Fork (several nice restaurants, bars and shops) with convenient access to forest roads and only 25 minutes from Wolf Creek Ski resort. A quiet, fun and comfortable stay with great views in all directions await you at this brand new Mountain Aframe. Come enjoy nature while still connected via Gig speed internet!
South Fork Cozy Getaway*Sauna*Fireplac*King*Deck
Family/pet friendly duplex with great amenities to make your stay comfortable. 16 miles to Wolf Creek Ski area. Our place is a great base camp to hiking, fishing, rafting & ATV trails. Conveniently located off HWY 160 for easy access to the area. Cozy up with comforts of an infrared sauna, balcony, firepit with mtn views after your adventures. Home is frequently visited by deer & other wildlife. Walking distance to South Fork Visitor Ctr, Dollar General & Rainbow Grocery. STR# 1074
Adventure Haus - A-Frame Cabin with Mountain Views
Welcome to the Adventure Haus- a two bedroom, two bath cabin located just outside of South Fork close to ATV trails, the Rio Grande River, and Wolf Creek Ski Area. This cabin has been designed to be your basecamp for adventure. Between the 4 decks attached to the cabin, log porch swing, and fire pit area with Adirondack Chairs, you will have no trouble finding a proper place to relax. You will also have access to the detached garage to safely store your gear out of the elements.
Lucky Duck on Rio Grande- Hottub-5 Full Bathrooms
Lucky Duck PERMIT#STR1063 This Mountain Home has a Twist of Traditional Mountain Craftsmanship and modern appointments located on the banks of the Rio Grande River with a HOTTUB. The outdoor living space includes outdoor furniture, an eating area, grill, tv and firepit. There is a 3 car wide Driveway in front to the home and an overflow parking area that is ideal for Rigs with ATV & Snowmobile trailers. Private Boat Ramp on property. Ask about the Discounts Available.
Gorgeous riverfront, 4-BR (2-master suite) home!
This home is close to mountains, skiing, sledding, snow-shoeing, fishing, hiking, mountain-biking, canoeing, rafting, - all you expect out of Colorado. Riverfront location, 4 BR with 2 master suites, spacious 2600 sqft, amazing views, cozy fireplace, high ceilings, spacious and well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, lots of power outlets, ... all just steps from the Rio Grande forest! The 2 master suites make it perfect for two families (up to 14 people can sleep comfortably).
Rocky Mountain Retreat
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Newly built. Quiet place in the country. Spacious parking. Minutes from town, UTV riding, fishing, hunting, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling. Pets welcome. RV Hook up available. Fun fact about this building is that it is a barndominium. The metal part came from Summitville. The old gold mine by South Fork, It was the shop that was up there. It was taken down and we reassembled the metal part and built this.
A-Frame Cliffside Bear Cabin
Situated just along HWY 160 this centrally located A- Frame studio cabin is ideal for anglers, skiers, and alpine enthusiasts looking for easy access to all the Southern San Juans have to offer. Wolf Creek Ski area is 17 miles away and the South Fork of the Rio Grande runs just across the highway. Memory foam king mattress, sauna, organic robes, stocked kitchenette, induction stove, chemex pour over, Roku TV, firepit, A/C, heat and boot warmers.
Dog-Friendly! $175 a nite! Dogs Stay Free!
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house is perfect for 2 adults; but can accommodate additional guests for an additional $25 per person per night. The house has a fenced in yard and is located on 1 acre just a few minutes walk from the national forest. Enjoy the sunrises and sunsets from the cozy enclosed porch. There is plenty of room for ATV parking, and you can go directly to many trails without having to tow or trailer!
New Duplex | A/C | Peekaboo River Views | Pets
A cozy mountain duplex retreat in South Fork with peekaboo views of the Rio Grande River, a fireplace, garage, and deck with a gas fire pit—close to Wolf Creek Ski Area, fishing, golf, and scenic drives year-round. *Newly built duplex! *Private garage *Pet-friendly *Comfortably sleeps 5 *Prime location- 19 miles to Wolf Creek Ski *Mountain views - sit on the deck with our outdoor fire pit! *Washer and dryer
Headwater Hideout
Beautiful working ranch in south central Colorado with gorgeous mountain and ranch views. This is an old farmhouse that has been renovated several times over the years so there are some quirks. The middle bedroom has no access to a bathroom unless they are walking through one of the other bedrooms. You can choose the wood burning fireplace or furnace to heat your space. Excellent fiber optic WiFi.
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Container Home at the Edge of the San Juans
Cabin or Mountain Style Loft? You decide.
Riverfront South Fork Abode w/ Views: Fish & Hike
Mountain Adventures
When is the best time to visit South Fork?
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| Avg. price | $225 AUD | $215 AUD | $222 AUD | $186 AUD | $196 AUD | $215 AUD | $228 AUD | $215 AUD | $186 AUD | $189 AUD | $197 AUD | $212 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -4°C | 2°C | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | -1°C | -8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in South Fork?
Many guests look for vacation rentals near the Rio Grande or nestled within forested areas for direct access to nature. Staying close to the town center gives you convenient access to shops and local dining.
What are the best things to do in South Fork with kids?
South Fork has guided horseback rides, interactive nature walks, and opportunities for fishing along the river that families often enjoy together. In winter, children like building snowmen and sledding in snowy areas around town.
What are some of the best things to do in South Fork?
People frequently suggest hiking, fishing along the Rio Grande, and mountain biking area trails. In winter, snowshoeing and skiing are popular, while summer brings rafting and wildlife viewing.
How is the weather in South Fork?
South Fork experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures from -1 to 35°F (-18 to 2°C), and mild to warm summers reaching up to 83°F (29°C). Spring and fall are cool, making layers and a jacket useful for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit South Fork?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warmer weather for hiking, fishing, and festivals. Those interested in snow sports usually visit during the colder winter months for consistent snowfall.
What are the best places to visit in South Fork?
South Fork has outdoor destinations like the Rio Grande National Forest, as well as the South Fork Visitor Center for local insights. You can also explore river areas and nearby peaks known for scenic mountain views.
What are some hiking trails in South Fork?
South Fork has access to diverse trails in the Rio Grande National Forest, along the Continental Divide Trail, and near Alder Creek. Trailheads range from gentle river walks to more challenging mountain paths.
What are some family activities we can do in South Fork?
Families often enjoy easy river walks, guided fishing trips, and visiting local parks or playgrounds. In winter, snow play and beginner slopes are popular for children and first-time skiers.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Fork?
Explore scenic byways through the San Juan Mountains, visit ghost towns for a look at mining history, or venture to natural hot springs in the region. Nearby state parks also draw people interested in wildlife and geology.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Fork?
Many rentals and lodges around South Fork are pet friendly, especially those near the forest or riverbanks. Outdoor spaces make it convenient to explore local trails with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting South Fork?
Locals suggest dressing in layers, carrying sun protection, and bringing reusable water bottles due to the elevation around 8,200 ft (2,500 m). It’s also common to greet people you meet on trails or in town.
What is South Fork known for?
South Fork is known for its mountain landscapes, access to the Rio Grande, and four-season outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports. Its history is tied to railroad heritage and an early logging industry.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Fork?
Explore lesser-known forest trails, quiet river spots, and the area’s rock formations, which are often appreciated by outdoor enthusiasts. Local shops and art galleries also offer a look at South Fork’s creative community.
What are the best foods to try in South Fork?
South Fork has locally inspired foods such as trout caught from nearby rivers, green chile dishes, and traditional comfort fare. Ranch-style stews and homemade baked goods are frequently available in area cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to South Fork?
Bring layers for changing weather, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection, as the elevation is over 8,000 ft (2,400 m). Outdoor gear for fishing, hiking, or winter sports is frequently suggested, depending on the season.
What is the nightlife in South Fork like?
Nightlife in South Fork is relaxed, centering around casual taverns, local restaurants with live music, and gathering spots where people enjoy conversation. Evenings tend to be quiet, with a focus on unwinding after outdoor adventures.
What are the most popular events or festivals in South Fork?
South Fork hosts events tied to local culture, music, and outdoor activities, especially during summer and fall weekends. Community gatherings and seasonal festivals are frequently suggested for visitors interested in local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Fork?
Vacation rentals around South Fork commonly include amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor areas, making them a good fit for families. Riverside and forest-edge locations are frequently chosen by groups with children.
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