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Holiday houses in Buena Vista

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Buena Vista

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 290 holiday rentals in Buena Vista

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buena Vista holiday rentals start at $118 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 30,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Buena Vista holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Buena Vista rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Buena Vista

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Superhost
The Red Farmhouse stands prominently against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. Its vibrant red exterior contrasts with the neutral tones of neighboring homes. Snow-dusted mountain peaks frame the scene, enhancing the farmhouse's inviting presence on a sunny day.
Home in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Red Farmhouse - Mt. views & River trails!

The Red Farmhouse is the best of both worlds, located on a peaceful low traffic street and yet steps away from all the amenities South Main has to offer. Two minutes after stepping out your door you could be walking by the river, riding a cruiser bike around downtown BV, fly fishing, rock climbing, rafting, whitewater kayaking, mountain biking or enjoying an IPA at the Eddyline Brewery. For the winter enthusiasts BV is centrally located between multiple world class ski areas. STR license # 026

Guest favourite
Home in Buena Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Casa Del Rio | Riverfront Retreat Hot Tub #020796

Welcome to Casa Del Rio a Central Colorado Getaways property. Located directly on the Arkansas River, just upstream of Fisherman‘s Bridge, between the Milk Run and Brown’s Canyon. 5 minutes north to Buena Vista. Newly updated this home is elegant, comfortable, and the perfect place to get away. While staying here you can toss in your fishing line, launch your raft, kayak, SUP, or duckie, gather at the fire pit next to the river, or simply lounge in the hot tub (seats 4-6) or dry sauna (seats 2).

Guest favourite
A private hot tub is illuminated in soft blue light, positioned against a backdrop of expansive mountain views. Snow-covered peaks and rolling fields can be seen in the distance, under a sky filled with dramatic clouds during twilight.
Home in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Ultimate Privacy w/ Spa & Unbeatable Views

Are you looking for peace and quiet in a private setting that is away from the city buzz, yet close to town and all the outdoor adventures? The Buena Vista Mountain Retreat has you covered. The home sits on 4 acres and backs up to a conservation easement, making it feel like the entire valley is yours. Wake up to the best coffee in the valley while taking in unobstructed views of Mt. Princeton and Cottonwood Pass. Treat yourself. Enjoy the private hot tub with the best views in the valley!

Top Guest favourite
A majestic mountain range is viewed against a partly cloudy sky. Snow-capped peaks contrast with grassy plains below. A wooden fence is present in the foreground, adding depth to the scene. The landscape encapsulates the natural beauty surrounding the home.
Home in Buena Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

The Haven On Raven-STR225

Relax with the whole family at our peaceful home at the foot of Mt. Princeton! World-class hiking, white water rafting, & fishing await at your doorstep. - 4 min. to downtown BV for shopping, restaurants, breweries, and distilleries - 9 min. to Surf Hotel & Chateau - 13 min. to Mt. Princeton Hot Springs - 45 min. to Monarch Ski Mtn. - 75 min. to Copper & Breckenridge Ski Mtn. This beautiful mountain abode is sure to be just what you are looking for in your mountain escape! Welcome home!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Buena Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Buena Vista Guest Suite with King Bed

This bright and welcoming apartment features a comfortable king bed and king size pillows, tall ceilings, a full kitchen, a spacious bathroom and comfortable living room. Our W Main location is steps away from the Farmers Market and minutes to hot springs, downtown dining, coffee, shopping and trailheads. The space is known for cleanliness and comfort. I take pride in providing a stay I’d want to experience myself and enjoy sharing a little slice of Buena Vista with visitors! STR-256

Superhost
A modern two-story building features a light-colored facade with balcony seating on the upper floor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a stone landscape offers a natural contrast to the structure. The design reflects a clean, contemporary aesthetic.
Home in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Buena Surf : A Designer's Luxury Getaway STR-19

Welcome to Buena Surf! Your luxurious mountain getaway located in the heart of Buena Vista, Colorado! The entire home was designed and furnished to give you and your guests the feel of a boutique hotel. Inspired by the local surf culture in Buena Vista, it features 4 uniquely styled king bedrooms, each designed to allow you to relax and recharge after your big adventure in the mountains. It has 3 beautiful marble bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and every amenity your guests desire!

Top Guest favourite
Two deer are visible beyond a rustic wooden fence, surrounded by a snowy landscape. The ground is covered with a light layer of snow, contrasting with the earthy tones of the deer and the surrounding nature. Sparse trees frame the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Buena Vista
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Cozy Log Home Hideaway

Enjoy this perfectly located peaceful cabin surrounded by 3 acres of woods and wildlife, with an awesome view of Mt. Princeton and Buffalo Peaks! This log home is 1600 sf, with an addition locked off for the owners' residence, each with private entrances and driveways. There is plenty of space for parking for several vehicles. Only 5 minutes from town and the Arkansas River, and 15 minutes from local hot springs, and nearby to countless fishing & 4-wheeling experiences.

Top Guest favourite
A kitchen area with sleek granite countertops features a black faucet above a sink, with two decorative bottles and a small plant displayed nearby. In the background, a cozy living area is visible, complete with a sofa and light-filled space leading to an outdoor patio.
Apartment in Buena Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Skadi Studio- Cozy Modern Main Street Apartment

This south facing studio is quaint, simple, warm, and cozy. You'll find yourself centered on a vibrant Main Street, and a quick walk, bike, or car ride to all the adventure and open frontiers our valley offers. You will have your own patio, which shares a privacy wall with The Buena Viking's rooftop patio. This studio is perfect for the solo, couple, or family that isn't scared of being in the mix a bit, as the restaurant patio will be open until 9pm on Summer nights.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Buena Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Guesthouse in the heart of BV - STR20-037

This recently built guesthouse is just a block and a half away from the center of town. Only a short walk to shops and restaurants on Main Street, Arkansas River Park and South Main. Visit nearby Mt Princeton and Cottonwood Hot Springs. BV is an adventurers paradise with miles and miles of river to explore, hiking and biking trails and 4 wheel drive roads to beautiful vistas and ghost towns. We allow house trained, well behaved dogs. Pet fee is $15 per dog per day.

Top Guest favourite
A decorative mantel features a glass of golden liquid beside pinecones and antlers. Soft lighting from string lights creates a warm ambiance. A snow globe and a small figurine add subtle charm to the arrangement against a backdrop of wall art.
Home in Buena Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

Milly's Place - Walking Distance to Town.

Milly's Place is a clean, cozy, comfortable home in a quiet neighbourhood within walking distance of historic downtown with biking and hiking trails. COMPLETELY REMODELED kitchen with new appliances, cabinetry and flooring are great to come home to after playing in the mountains all day! Great location for small groups of friends or a family get-away. Children and pets (2 dogs max. with PRIOR APPROVAL and a $50 flat pet fee) welcome! (STR-041)

Guest favourite
The exterior of the home is depicted, showcasing a combination of blue siding and stone accents. The front features a welcoming entryway, with a large patio area set against a backdrop of rolling hills and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Home in Buena Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious Family Retreat + Stunning Mountain Views!

🏔️ Stunning mountain views from a peaceful Buena Vista neighborhood 🚶 Just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and the Arkansas River 🛏️ Sleeps 6 comfortably with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms 🍳 Spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area 👑 Private king suite with ensuite bath and walk-in shower 🧺 In-home laundry and ample parking for your stay 🌲 Perfect home base for hiking, rafting, hot springs, and mountain adventures

Superhost
A handcrafted hot springs hot tub, featuring natural rock elements and an infinity edge, is positioned in the foreground. In the background, a rustic cabin displays a colorful exterior, framed by trees and a wooden pathway leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Buena Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Holloway Cabin on Creek & Private Hot-Springs

Our restored 1800's mining cabins is nestled in the mountains, bordering Cottonwood Creek. Our one-of-a-kind cabin offers a handcrafted odorless hot springs hot tub with an ever-flowing infinity edge and mood setting led lighting. Your private hot springs is located right off your deck. We do not have Wi-Fi, so come expecting to unplug. We have a landline if you need to communicate with anyone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buena Vista?

    Many guests explore stays near the Arkansas River or around the historic downtown district, where shops, dining, and mountain views are often found. The area has cozy cabins, modern lofts, and retreats with easy access to local trails.

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

    Buena Vista has riverside parks, interactive museums, and guided outdoor activities like paddling or beginner-friendly hikes. Families often explore local hot springs pools, or enjoy watching wildlife near nature areas around town.

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

    Explore the Arkansas River for rafting or fishing, stroll the historic downtown, or unwind in local hot springs. The surrounding mountains invite hiking, biking, and scenic photography year-round.

  • How is the weather in Buena Vista?

    Buena Vista has cold winters, with January highs near 45°F (7°C) and lows around 19°F (-8°C). Summers are warm and dry, reaching 87°F (30°C) in July, while spring and fall bring milder temperatures and variable sunshine.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buena Vista?

    The Arkansas River is frequently suggested for water activities, while downtown Buena Vista has artisan shops, local dining, and murals. Natural hot springs and scenic viewpoints around the area invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buena Vista?

    You can explore trails like the Midland Hill Trail, which has panoramic views, or Cottonwood Pass, known for its alpine scenery. Nearby, the Barbara Whipple Trail features ridge walks and access to the Arkansas River corridor.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buena Vista?

    Families often enjoy riverside parks, easy day hikes, guided rafting trips, and relaxing visits to geothermal pools. Local outfitters sometimes host workshops or introductory experiences in rock climbing and fishing.

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

    Explore nearby ghost towns, historic mining sites, or scenic byways winding through the Collegiate Peaks. Surrounding national forests and wildlife areas are often suggested for photography, picnics, and seasonal wildflower hikes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buena Vista?

    Pet friendly stays are common in Buena Vista, especially in neighborhoods near trailheads or the Arkansas River. Many rentals include easy access to open spaces or fenced yards for pets to explore.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buena Vista?

    Locals recommend dressing in layers due to changing mountain weather, staying hydrated at higher elevations, and checking trail conditions before setting out. Early mornings are often quieter for enjoying parks or riversides.

  • What is Buena Vista known for?

    Buena Vista is known for its location along the Arkansas River, with frequent whitewater rafting, hot springs, and easy access to the Collegiate Peaks. The town has a strong outdoor recreation culture and a relaxed mountain atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buena Vista?

    Hidden away in Buena Vista are art galleries, tucked-away coffee shops, and lesser-known trails like the Whipple Trail Loop. Small artisan markets and quiet riverside corners invite moments of discovery, especially outside peak seasons.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buena Vista?

    Local menus often feature Colorado-inspired fare such as green chili, trout dishes, and homemade baked goods. Look for small bakeries and grills serving seasonal produce and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buena Vista?

    Pack layers for unpredictable mountain weather, sturdy footwear for trails, and sun protection year-round. Bringing a reusable water bottle and swimwear can help you make the most of outdoor and hot springs experiences.

  • What is the nightlife in Buena Vista like?

    Nightlife in Buena Vista has casual bars, venues hosting live music, and taprooms pouring local brews. Evenings often center around relaxed gatherings in town or outdoor patios when the weather is mild.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buena Vista?

    The town is known for arts and music festivals in summer, annual whitewater celebrations on the Arkansas River, and craft fairs around major holidays. Live music and outdoor gatherings enliven the main streets during festival seasons.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buena Vista?

    Family friendly rentals are available across Buena Vista, including spacious cabins and modern homes with kitchens and outdoor areas. Many hosts provide games, high chairs, or extra bedding to help welcome guests of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Buena Vista?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather, outdoor festivals, and active pursuits like rafting or hiking. Winter months attract visitors interested in snow sports in the nearby mountains.