These Airbnbs Near Telluride Offer an Authentic Mountain Getaway

Southern Colorado is the state’s most underrated area, and Telluride is its pride and joy. The rugged San Juan Mountains are akin to the peaks of Switzerland. There are far fewer crowds than in the mountain towns along the busy Interstate 70 corridor. And the opportunities for recreation are better, with wide-open trails, ski slopes, and hot tubs. These Airbnbs in Telluride and around the region put you in the action.

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Top Airbnbs in Telluride, Colorado

Ski-in mountainside house with hot tub

 

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Telluride is luxe, classy, and home to many of the best mountain adventures in the San Juans. This top-tier mountain mansion in Mountain Village is an ideal family or group getaway, with ski-in, ski-out access and a hot tub with a breathtaking view to soak in after a day on the slopes. Prepare your meals at home in the chef’s kitchen, and here’s our little insider secret — the sunset views on the deck are the best in Telluride. We’ll raise a can of Telluride Brewing’s Face Down Brown to that.

Twelve guests, four bedrooms
Price: $1,588 per night

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Ski-in luxe penthouse at top of Telluride

 

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This penthouse is Telluride luxury to the first degree. The views from the gas fireplace on the patio are incredible year-round and even better at Golden Hour. Located on a ski run and near the Mountain Village plaza, the gondola down to the town of Telluride is five minutes away. Here you’ll feel as though you’re skiing in the European Alps, with villages connected by gondola and ski runs and all the fun of a high-end ski vacation to boot. Just a note — as good as this penthouse condo is in the winter, it’s better in summer. You’re just going to have to visit twice to make the comparison for yourself.

Nine guests, four bedrooms
Price: $1,949 per night

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Architectural masterpiece Airbnb with best view in Telluride

 

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Nature feels better when man-made structures blend in with the environment. No Colorado Airbnb better exemplifies this than this high-end property in Telluride. With two acres of surrounding mountain landscape to explore, this property is among the most unique Telluride Airbnbs. You’ll have ski-in, ski-out access to the mountain and the dining, shopping, and entertainment of Mountain Village is just up the road. If looking to escape with your family for a getaway in the mountains, this is the best place in the San Juans to do just that.

Eight guests, three bedrooms
Price: $2,900 per night

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Mountain Views at Beautiful Basecamp Townhouse

 

See more photosThis recently updated three-bedroom, two-bath townhome in the Meadows area of the Mountain Village offers you walkable access to the chairlift and the gondola. The second floor houses the bedrooms, which boast abundant natural light. The main level is designed to serve as a shared space for socializing and cozying around the fireplace, with enormous windows looking out onto the natural scenery. In the kitchen, you’ll find clean white cabinets and countertops complemented by stainless steel appliances and sturdy iron furnishings. There’s also a balcony on the main floor that looks out onto Prospect Creek and serves as a perfect spot to gather for an apres ski session or relax with a morning cup of coffee.

Eight guests, three bedrooms
Price: $240 per night

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Cozy, Chic Creekside Boutique Condo Property

 

See more photosThis condo boasts a fantastic location — it’s less than a minute’s walk to the Oak Street lift and conveniently close to numerous restaurants. Inside the apartment, you’ll enjoy personal design touches like original artwork. Cook meals in the well-equipped kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and chic white cabinets and counter spaces. Rest after a day of adventures in the king-size bed, or sit at the large window and admire the impressive views of the Telluride ski area’s picturesque mountains and the Bear Creek preserve. Outside of the condo, make use of the shared patio space with a large barbecue grill and picnic tables.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $205 per night

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Pet-friendly downtown Telluride Airbnb with scenic views

 

See more photosThis pet-friendly Airbnb in Telluride is set in an excellent location for exploring downtown just two blocks from the Gondola and extremely close to the Town Park Festival Grounds. Outside, you can lounge on the balcony which has a private hot tub and gorgeous 180° Box Canyon views. Inside, there’s a gas-powered fireplace in the cozy living room that looks out onto the mountains. The modern kitchen appliances and marble bathroom boasting a jacuzzi set a standard for luxury in this conveniently set condo.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $345 per night

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Spacious, sophisticated home with gorgeous ridge views

 

See more photosThis luxurious property is located in Mountain Village, extremely close to the free Gondola and downtown Telluride. Sit out on the deck and admire the scenery of the adjacent, towering 13,000-foot mountain peaks. Cook meals in the well-equipped kitchen, which features sturdy granite countertops and classic, dark wooden cabinets. The views from seemingly every room of this house are immaculate, and creative design elements like wood paneling and touches of stone play off the mountain atmosphere.

Eight guests, three bedrooms
Price: $387 per night

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The Alpine Escape: Ski, Soak, Sip

 

See more photosThis two-bed, two-bath 950-square-foot condo sits tucked away amongst the secluded, majestic 14,000-foot peaks of the San Juan mountains at The Mountain Lodge property. You’re bound to admire the beautiful scenery at this iconic property which feels like your own personal, luxurious and sophisticated alpine retreat. This unit is a corner unit -– meaning more privacy and less noise from neighbors. You can sit next to the condo’s indoor fireplace or relax and get some fresh air on the outdoor balcony and enjoy the homey decor, which is self-described as “western, with flair” — meaning pops of bright color complementing a classic alpine design. Additional amenities at this upscale condo include access to the on-site fitness center, steam room, and free shuttle service to Mountain Village and easy access to the free gondola.

Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $266 per night

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Walkable, Downtown Telluride Airbnb with a Hot Tub

 

See more photosThis pet-friendly Telluride Airbnb is just a 30-second walk from the ski lift and the ski rental shop in the middle of town — in fact, you can see the lift from the living room. Admire the mountain views from each window on the property, and spend time enjoying the fresh air out on one of the home’s two decks. The living room features three sleeper sofas, there’s a downstairs bedroom with a queen bed, and an upstairs loft space with a twin bed. The master bedroom boasts a king bed with its own private bathroom and a separate deck with views of the ski run. The decor inside this home is modern and minimalist, with white-walled rooms featuring sleek design touches like frosted glass to separate the living spaces and industrial-feeling light fixtures.

Nine guests, two bedrooms
Price: $699 per night

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Beautiful newly remodeled condo in the heart of town

 

See more photosThis clean, newly remodeled, light-filled studio apartment is set in a fabulous location in the heart of Telluride, directly across the street from lift seven. The space is outfitted with new furniture and kitchen appliances, with a queen bed and a double sofa bed sleeping up to four people. Stay in and enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace or venture outside to explore, as this property is just a short walk to the center of town.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $149 per night

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Cozy condo on the “quiet” side of Main Street

 

See more photosThis cozy condo sits in the heart of Telluride, Colorado on the “quiet end” of Main Street — meaning it’s close enough to the action to feel convenient but far enough away from the hustle and bustle of the town center. Enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace in the living room, which is furnished with modern, mountain-style design touches including earth tones and locally inspired art. Each bedroom is decorated to feel like a personal retreat and outfitted with 55″ smart TVs. The kitchen has brand-new high-end smart appliances (you can connect your iPhone to tell freezer to tell it to make more ice). Extra amenities add a touch of personalization to your stay — from the baby gate to the hair dryer and straighter, the boot dryer, and the snow sled.

Eight guests, two bedrooms
Price: $298 per night

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Riverfront, ski In ski out luxury condo

 

See more photosThis Viking Lodge luxury condo is located within walking distance of everything Telluride has to offer, just 200 yards away from the ski lifts. It’s perched on the third floor with a sunny, south-facing balcony featuring views of the ski area and the San Miguel River. Downstairs, you can lounge in the shared jacuzzi or take a dip in the pool. Make food in the fully-equipped kitchen, or sink into the comfortable couch and indulge in a movie. Sleeping accommodations include a bedroom with a king bed and a queen-sized sleeper bed featuring light wood-paneled walls that add an authentically charming touch of mountain design.

Four guests, one bedroom
Price: $199 per night

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Peaceful Telluride Cabin Nestled in Aspen Forest

 

See more photosThis picturesque and luxurious but eclectic rustic cabin is tucked away into the aspens, with views of the San Juan mountains less than 5 miles from the heart of Telluride and just 3 miles to the Mountain Village parking garage and gondola. The interior was designed to bring the inspiring elements of nature inside, with towering 20-foot ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows, a glass roof, and multiple skylights to make you feel like you’re a part of the forest. Cook in the modern kitchen, which is fully stocked with everything you need to make a hearty meal. Outside, you can enjoy the spacious, wrap-around porch with its glass ceiling and admire the mountain sights.

Four guests, two bedrooms
Price: $269 per night

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Top Airbnbs in Durango, Colorado

Skyhouse Airbnb Durango downtown

 

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Durango’s downtown is tops among all Colorado mountain towns. With as many restaurants per capita as San Francisco, and a vibe that expertly crosses mountain chic and western heritage, experiencing the town center should be part of your Durango stay. This luxury Durango Airbnb is right on Main Street and within walking distance to the City Market grocery store, as well as the historical El Rancho tavern, and many of the town’s best restaurants like Steamworks Brewing, Seasons, and Ken and Sue’s. Everything is walkable, and if you have a mountain bike, you can even access trails without needing to drive.

Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $300 per night

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Cabin next to Purgatory resort

 

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The San Juan Mountains are as close as the Rockies get to The Alps. This cabin is among the most beautiful southern Colorado Airbnbs and, as a bonus, puts you in those mountains, with Purgatory Resort just up the road and downtown Durango 15 minutes away. If visiting for hiking or a visit to the ski resort, this condo is ideally located and even features a hot tub and wooden sauna — adding a dose of Scandinavian flair to the rugged San Juans.

Four guests, two bedrooms
Price: $270 per night

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Top Airbnbs in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Forever View cabin in Pagosa Springs

 

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Pagosa Springs is the best place to experience Colorado’s high-altitude ranching culture. The Forever View Cabin puts you right there. You’ll stay in a gorgeous log mansion with a hot tub, outdoor gas fire pit, and unparalleled views of the San Juans. This property is perfect for a family reunion, bachelor or bachelorette party, or a get-together with long-lost friends. Wolf Creek Ski Area is 30 minutes away, and there are plenty of trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and more within easy reach of the home.

Ten guests, four bedrooms
Price: $1,135 per night

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Pagosa Peak Cabin at The Ridge

 

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More affordable but with incredible mountain views, Pagosa Peak Cabin at The Ridge is a mountain hideaway that makes you feel as though you’re camping. That’s because with 360-degree views of the San Juans and trails right out the door, you basically are. Just with luxe amenities like a chef’s kitchen and a nice bathroom, and warm sheets to cuddle up under at night. Of all southern Colorado Airbnbs, this is one place where the view from the loft rivals the view from the outdoor deck.

Five guests, two bedrooms
Price: $225 per night

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Top Airbnbs in Salida, Colorado

Three-bedroom Salida river house

 

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Salida is Colorado’s most iconic river town, built alongside the Arkansas River before it gushes through famous attractions including Royal Gorg Bridge & Park. This Salida Airbnb is the perfect way to experience the town’s river culture. Located in the River West neighborhood, nearby are trails for hiking and mountain biking, and downtown is within easy reach. If heading to Monarch Mountain or Poncha Springs, you’re just off the highway to get there.

Eight guests, three bedrooms
Price: $250 per night

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Salida Opera House Loft

 

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Whether or not you closely follow the history of Salida’s legendary opera house, staying in this Salida Airbnb is a unique experience that puts you in the heart of the town’s legend. You’ll be right downtown, above the theatre, and within walking distance to bars, live music, restaurants, and of course, the Arkansas River and all the trails that surround it. A stay here is far more memorable than staying on the town’s hotel strip outside of downtown.

Seven guests, two bedrooms
Price: $250 per night

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Airbnb Salida River Retreat

 

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Ten minutes from downtown and just above the Arkansas River, this Salida Airbnb is ideal for groups and family get-togethers. The house is spacious, with a modern kitchen and trimmings. Bedrooms feature views of the mountains — and the patio is perfect for grilling in the Colorado summer air. Here you’ll have plenty of space to spread out without sacrificing the amenities that make Salida Colorado’s most unique mountain town.

Nine guests, three bedrooms
Price: $257 per night

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