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Coal Creek Casita: Walk to Elk Ave, Resort Shuttle
Welcome to the Coal Creek Casita! This is the perfect 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the heart of Crested Butte. With its ideal location providing access to endless outdoor and leisure activities, a free shuttle system allowing you to travel almost anywhere in the Gunnison Valley, and all just minutes (0.2 miles) from the door, this is the perfect home base for all of your CB adventures! Book now to guarantee a great visit and lock-in your dates before they're gone; I would love to host your stay!

Quick walk to downtown CB; 3 bdrm/Sleeps up to 9
Ideally located & fully stocked, makes this townhome the perfect basecamp for your CB adventures. Its comforts & amenities are like being at home. The convenience you want yet in the quiet part of town. Few minutes walk to everything...downtown shops, restaurants, grocery store, bus stop, movie theater, & 1/2 block to the town park where the infamous Alpenglow concerts are held, & couple minutes to nordic, hiking & biking trails & 3 parks. 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths that comfortably sleeps up to 9.

Minutes to the lift, seconds to the hot tub!
**Hot Tub is closed seasonally October 11 - Thanksgiving 2025** Clean, cozy and bright condo on Mount Crested Butte. 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms and large loft. Located only 400 feet from the base of Crested Butte Mountain Resort with direct access to the Snow Queen lift. Newly updated and furnished with everything for your Mountain Getaway. Our unit is allotted 2 spaces and comes with 2 parking passes permits for our guest's vehicles. Town of MT. Crested Butte Short Term Rental License #:303060

2BR 2BA Townhome 2blks to Ski Bus. Fenced Yard
Biz Lic# 008288 2BR 1.5BA, Great location, dogs welcome! Located in downtown Crested Butte 2 houses from the park and 5 minute walk to historic downtown CB. 2 blocks from the town shuttle to the mountain. Kitchen equipped with fridge, 2 freezer drawers, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, disposal and all cookware & dinnerware. Windows surround the upstairs living/dinning area and kitchen keeping it bright and sunny. The duplex's shared backyard is fenced and the grassy area is perfect for pups.

View House ~ Great Views, HotTub, mins to ski/town
Unobstructed view of the majestic Butte, instead of looking past others rooftops, make this home the perfect place to relax and soak in the beauty of Crested Butte. Perfectly located just 7 min from town and the Ski area. It shares a fence line with ranch land where deer, and fox play in the wild flowers within yards of the deck. Enjoy private fishing & water sports at Meridian Lake and a short walk to Long Lake for more fishing & water fun. Access to hiking/biking trails from the front door.

Freedom of the Hills near Crested Butte
Come experience the Freedom of the Hills. You'll love staying in this charming and quaint home. Enjoy being nestled in the mountains, yet conveniently close to both Crested Butte and Gunnison. Experience the best of what Colorado has to offer; fish, boat, bike, and off-road within moments of walking out the door. Ski the epic powder at Mt. Crested Butte in the winter, hike and enjoy the wildflowers in the summer or just hang out in the yard and relax in the hot tub. Our place has got it all!

The Overlook: 180° Views, King Bed & Fast Wi-Fi
Spacious 2BR/2BA duplex with private entrance, huge 800 sq ft deck, and unbeatable 360° views—some of the best in Crested Butte. Pet-friendly with fenced yard and XL dog door. Enjoy a full kitchen, wood stove, gas + electric heat, 75” TV, fast WiFi, fire pit, and all the comforts of home. Set on 1.3 acres with direct trail access and frequent wildlife sightings. Just 1 mile from town. No shared spaces—quiet, private, and ideal for couples, families, or remote work. Enjoy the recent updates!

Couples retreat - low cleaning fee -private hottub
Amazing ski apartment featured by Airbnb in their 2023 global Best-Of campaign! The bungalow is above Mt CB's ski + Mtn biking resort. Enjoy the private 2-person hot tub on a private covered deck with endless views of the Rockies. Complete with a full kitchen, walk-in Euro-style bathroom, and a queen size Murphy bed with one heck of a view, this is the perfect space for your weekend getaway to the mountains. Offering ski-in access to the lifts and trails literally steps out your door.

Mountain Hideout! Steps from Shuttle! Hot Tub!
Mountain Hideout is a cozy 1bd. with easy access to the hot tub and ski shuttle, both just outside your door! This comfortable and quiet mountain getaway has a full sized kitchen with stove, oven, refrigerator and cooking necessities. If you prefer to eat out, simply take a 5 minute walk to Base area or hop on the free shuttle! The living room has a sleeper sofa to accommodate a third guest. Separate storage room provided for skis, bikes, and other belongings! A great bonus! No pets.

Slopeside Ski In-Ski Out 3 Bedroom w/Hot tub
Enjoy the mountain in the best way possible. This unit's building is true ski in ski out. Walk 100 yards to the side of the parking lot, strap on your equipment and ride down to the lift. The building is right next to the main lift line. Enjoy the amazing views from the two story windows. The unit has been tastefully decorated and is a serene place to relax after a day on the mountain. Three bedrooms and three full baths. Communal 12 person hot tub with a great view of the mountains.

Balcony Views, Walk to Lifts, Family/ Pet-Friendly
Wake up to the best view in the building — sweeping, unobstructed mountain vistas from our spotless top-floor condo. Being mountain-facing and on the top floor means no noise from above, more privacy, natural light, and postcard-worthy sunrises/sunsets. Just steps from the free shuttle and a 5-min walk to lifts, shops & dining. Sleeps 6 (queen, bunk, pull-out). Balcony, stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, WFH setup, washer/dryer, family gear, hot tub, elevator, pet-friendly.

Best view in Base! Walk to Slopes - Hot Tub
This spacious & serene unit is one of Mt Crested Butte's nicest buildings. You’ll love our condo for its spectacular views and easy access to the slopes. We offer a parking garage, ski locker and hot tub. In our home you'll find everything you need to enjoy your time here, and the best view in town! We're just a 3-minute walk to the base area, 2-minute walk to the Mountaineer Sq bus depot, and a 10-minute bus ride to Elk Ave!
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Other great holiday rentals in Crested Butte

Modern Mountain Lookout

Historic cabin in the heart of Crested Butte

Crested Butte Home Overlooking Whetstone Mtn

Winter escape: ski-in/out, views, pool, hot tub

Ski-in/out suite at the Grand Lodge

Mountain House with Mt. Crested Butte views!

Private Butte Views, Perfect Proximity to CB & Mtn

Hike, Bike & Ski! Downtown Crested Butte Condo
When is the best time to visit Crested Butte?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Crested Butte?
Many guests choose to stay near Crested Butte’s historic downtown for easy access to shops, restaurants, and events. For those interested in alpine activities, areas around the resort are frequently suggested due to their proximity to ski lifts and trailheads.
What are the best things to do in Crested Butte with kids?
Families often explore local parks, visit interactive museums, or take part in outdoor adventures like easy hikes, guided nature walks, and winter snow activities. In warmer months, biking trails and wildflower spotting are popular with younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte has a vibrant downtown with locally owned shops, galleries, and cafés. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing, while arts festivals and live music events add to the experience during certain seasons.
How is the weather in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte has cold winters, with temperatures around 14–31°F (-10–-1°C), and snowy conditions. Summers are generally mild and pleasant, with averages of 53–78°F (12–25°C), and occasional afternoon showers.
When is the best time to visit Crested Butte?
Late spring to early fall is often recommended for hiking, biking, and wildflower viewing, as temperatures are milder and trails are open. Winter attracts those interested in skiing and snowboarding, with snowy landscapes and seasonal events.
What are the best places to visit in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte has a historic downtown with shops and galleries, lively community spots around Elk Avenue, and outdoor adventures at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Nearby national forests invite exploration throughout the seasons.
What are some hiking trails in Crested Butte?
You can explore trails through alpine meadows and aspen forests, with routes like the Snodgrass Trail and Woods Walk frequently suggested for scenic hikes. Some trails highlight wildflowers and mountain views during the summer months.
What are some family activities we can do in Crested Butte?
Families often explore local trails, enjoy paddle sports on nearby lakes, and participate in art workshops or children’s programs offered seasonally. Winter brings opportunities for snow play, sledding, and beginner ski lessons.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Crested Butte?
Day trips can include scenic drives through mountain passes, visits to nearby ghost towns, or hikes in surrounding national forests. In summer and fall, exploring aspen groves and taking guided history tours are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte has many pet friendly accommodation options, especially near downtown and in residential neighborhoods. Local trails and parks often allow leashed pets, making it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Crested Butte?
Bring layers as weather can change quickly, especially at higher elevations. Hydrate well to adjust to the town’s elevation around 8,900 feet (2,713 m), and explore both the historic downtown and surrounding trails for a well-rounded visit.
What is Crested Butte known for?
Crested Butte is often recognized for its laid-back mountain town atmosphere, wildflower displays in summer, and abundant skiing and snowboarding in winter. Its creative arts scene and historic district add to its distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Crested Butte?
Some visitors discover quieter trails off the main routes, or explore local galleries and artisan studios around town. Small community events, historic walking tours, and lesser-known parks also provide a unique perspective.
What are the best foods to try in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte’s dining scene features locally inspired dishes, with many restaurants serving Colorado game meats, trout, and seasonal produce. Locally roasted coffee and baked goods are popular, as are après-ski specials and craft brews.
What should I bring for a trip to Crested Butte?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy footwear for hiking or exploring, and sun protection, as the elevation is near 8,900 feet (2,713 m). In winter, bring insulated outerwear, while summer visitors often favor extra water and rain gear.
What is the nightlife in Crested Butte like?
Nightlife in Crested Butte centers around relaxed gathering spots, local pubs, and venues with live music or open mic nights. Many restaurants and bars create a casual, welcoming atmosphere after a day outdoors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte hosts a summer wildflower festival, winter celebration events, and annual mountain bike races. Art walks and music festivals are also part of the seasonal lineup, often drawing locals and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Crested Butte?
Family friendly rentals are available around downtown, residential neighborhoods, and near the base area of the ski resort. Many places offer features like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and access to outdoor spaces for families to enjoy.
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Crested Butte holiday rentals start at $170 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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190 of Crested Butte holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Crested Butte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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